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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1972

Page

15

Ohio State Faces Cal With Youngest Team In West

Ohio State, 2-0 and ranked third, brings its youngest squad to Berkeley to meet Cal, 1-3. Freshman Archie Griffin earns his first start after a school record 239 rushing yards against North Carolina. Cal, led by quarterback Cruz and receiver Leathers, aims to rebound after a rough Missouri loss.

Ohio State Archie Griffin North Carolina Cruz Steve Bartkowski Missouri Fred Leathers Bears Steve Sweeney Hayes Cal White

Stanford Eyes Upset as USC Faces Cardinal on the Road

No. 1 USC takes its perfect record to Stanford aiming for a fifth straight win while Stanford, 15th, seeks a three game series wipe of the Trojans. Coach Jack Christiansen notes Stanford rises for USC as top teams clash on a hectic college gridiron Saturday. Other AP Top Ten games surround the slate with Ohio State California and Alabama Georgia also on the card.

Ted Meier Associated Press Southern California Trojans Trojans Stanford Colorado Tennessee Cardinals USC Jack Christiansen Michigan State Notre Dame Mississippi Auburn Jackson Miss Air Force Colorado State Oklahoma Nebraska Iowa State Missouri Oklahoma State Northwestern Wisconsin New Mexico Wyoming Columbia Princeton Pitt Tulane Arkansas Texas Christian Oregon State Arizona State

Middletown Middletown Sophomores Defeat Fairfield 14-0

Fairfield high school junior varsity football loses 14-0 to Middletown. Quarterback Mike Smith scored on an eight yard run and a one yard sneak. Smith also connected with End Greg Williams for the lone extra point in the fourth period.

Fairfield Middletown High Mike Smith Smith Greg Williams

Berry Gridders Dominate Roosevelt In 32-0 Victory

Berry Middle School upset Roosevelt Middle School as Dave Fordyce ran in three touchdowns to seal a 32-0 win. It marked Berry’s third straight victory while Roosevelt dropped to a second straight loss at the game last night.

Lebanon Berry Middle School Dave Fordyce Middletown Roosevelt Middle School Berry Roosevelt

Mohawk Runners Sweep Lakota In Cross Country Meet

Mohawk Runners dominated Lakota with a 2 32 finish as Greg Brown led in 11 48 and Steve Norvell 11 50. Five Mohawk runners finished in the top 10 securing their eighth win of the season.

Lakota Westchester Madison High Greg Brown Steve Norvell

High Bid Tops Tattersalls Sale At Lexington

Gene Riegle of Greenville Ohio paid 65000 for Cadet Hill the top bid at the Tattersalls trotters and pacers sale. Hill Farm Columbus sold 25 yearlings for 243800 and Elmahurst Farm Lexington 32 for 48520 with Dorado Almahurst selling for 50000 to G K Boyce Ontario. Seventy one horses brought 844700 averaging about 12000 as Castleton Farm set a record 21550 average on 91 head.

Lexington. Ky Greenville Ohio Tattersalls Gene Riegle Cadet Hill Hill Farm Columbus Elmahurst Farm Lexington Dorado Almahurst G.K. Boyce Ontario Canada Castleton Farm

Middletown Freshmen Top Princeton In Cross Country

Middletown Freshman High defeated Princeton freshmen 39 to 19 in Fairfield. Tim Riggs won the race with Les Rhoads and Don Brooks close behind, while Mark Herrington and Brian Murphy finished sixth and seventh to seal the win.

Fairfield Middletown Princeton Tim Riggs Les Rhoads Don Brooks Mark Herrington Brian Murphy Middies

Wells Converts Big Four Split For 47 46 10 Spare

Chris Wells spared the 47 46 10 Big Four split in the Women's Industrial League at Eastern Lanes last night. Her Tropical Paint teammates watched as Wells completed the difficult conversion for an “easy” mark and earned a spot on the honor roll.

Chris Wells Chris

Ohio Governors wager on pennant series in backroom bet

In Columbus Ohio Governor John Gilligan of Ohio bets one case of maple syrup that the Cincinnati Reds will beat the Pittsburgh Pirates in the pennant series while Pennsylvania Governor Milton Shapp bets a case of wine that they will not The wager is to be observed by the two governors during the first game in Pittsburgh on Saturday.

Columbus Ohio Cincinnati Reds Pittsburgh Pirates Pennsylvania John Gilligan Milton Shapp Pittsburgh

Lebanon Raceway Daily Race Results

Race by race results from Lebanon Raceway list winners in each pace and trot event with payouts. Times are noted for each race and the daily double pays nine dollars with listed entrants and finished positions.

Ludow Moonlight Music Georgie Moot

Pakistan bans officials and players after Olympic field hockey loss

Pakistan Sports Board bans six officials from office and blacklists three radio commentators after Pakistan's defeat in the Olympic field hockey final to West Germany in Munich. Four hockey players face action for the disputed loss. The circular calls conduct a negation of sporting values and warns it could bar Pakistan from international competition. The team protested the final and initially rejected silver medals while ignoring the national anthem at the ceremony.

Rawalpindi Pakistani Sports Board Pakistan Pakistan Press International Sports Board West Germany Munich

NHL Opens Critical Season Amid Talent Drain and New Franchises

The NHL begins its 55th season with 16 teams after expanding from six and facing a rival WHA with 12 teams. Key players left for the new league, including stars from Boston, Los Angeles, and New York, while new clubs in Atlanta and New York Islanders debut. Opening games feature Minnesota at Montreal, Chicago at Toronto, Rangers at Detroit, and more with Boston and Buffalo starting Sunday.

Associated Press National Hockey League NHL World Hockey Association New York Islanders Atlanta Flames Washington Kansas City Boston Bruins

Doyle Disbennett Leads 13th Oregonia Hillclimb Entries

Dayton United States champion Doyle Disbennett of Laurelville heads the list for Sundays 13th Annual Oregonia Hillclimb sponsored by the Dayton Motorcycle Club. Riders from Franklin Edgewood and Canada show interest as the event set for Warren County four miles south of Waynesville on State Route 42 with race time at 1 p.m.

Dayton United States Doyle Disbennett Laurelville Dayton Motorcycle Club Franklin Edgewood Trenton Canada

Former Ranger Goyette Named Islanders Coach In East

Phil Goyette, ex Montreal and New York Rangers star, becomes coach of the New York Islanders as the team sits in the East with Boston Montreal Toronto Detroit the Rangers Vancouver and Buffalo. Berne Geoffrion, ex Montreal scorer, coaches the Flames placed in the West with Chicago Minnesota St Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh Los Angeles and California. Other new coaches are Detroit's Johnny Wilson and Buffalo's Joe Crozier, each starting his first full season.

Phil Goyette Montreal New York Rangers Islanders Boston Toronto Detroit the Rangers Vancouver Buffalo Berne Geoffrion Flames Chicago Minnesota St. Lou Philadelphia Pittsburgh Los Angeles California Johony Wilson Joe Crozier

Monroe Runners Race to Fourth Win in Tri Meet

Monroe High's cross country team led by Hoby Combs posted an 11:23 clocking as all five Hornets finished in the top ten to win a triangular meet over Bellbrook and Oakwood with 29 points. Bellbrook took second with 35 and Oakwood had 58. It marked Monroe's fourth win against two losses this season.

Bellbrook Monroe High Hoby Combs Oakwood Combs Monroe

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