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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1973

Page

6

Middletown Middies Down Fairfield on stout defense

The Middletown Middies beat Fairfield 14 to 6 at Barnitz Stadium as defenders limited Fairfield to 134 total yards. Rich Hyde’s 54 yard TD highlighted the Indians’ scoring, while Don Faris and Mike Smith helped off a shaky backfield and Mark Lambert connected on key passes.

Gordon Middies Fairfield Barnitz Stadium Middie Don Faris Mike Smith Donnie Howard Cincinnati Roger Bacon Larry Clements Smith Clements Faris Mark Lambert Scott Spradling Hyde Mike Gibson Gibson Green Indians

Mets Seek Upset as They Open NLCS in Cincinnati

In Cincinnati the Mets with 82-79 record face the defending NL champion Reds in a best of five. Tom Seaver opposes Jack Billingham as two 19-game winners start the series. Mets promise surprises and deny a mismatch saying they start from scratch, with weather set for clear, dry conditions.

Staub Berra Mets Tom Seaver Cincinnati Jack Billingham Billingham Seaver Reds George Sparky Anderson New York

Padres get 30 day reprieve on San Diego stay

National League owners after a four hour meeting grant Padres owner C Arnholt Smith up to 30 days to seek additional capital and better operating terms to keep the franchise in San Diego. If arrangements fail another meeting will consider transferring the club to Washington DC.

Cincinnati San Diego Padres West Coast Washington, D.C Padres C. Arnholt Smith San Diego Smith Washington

Royals Rehire Jack McKeon As Manager

Kansas City Royals bring back manager Jack McKeon on a one year contract. McKeon, 42, led the club to its best record ever and second place in the AL West after 15 years in the minors.

Kansas City Kansas City Royals Oakland Jack McKeon McKeon

Willie Mays Named NL Rookie of the Year 1951

Willie Mays earned the National League rookie of the year honor in 1951 while playing for the New York Giants, highlighting his rise as a star in major league baseball.

Willie Mays New York Giants

Vets give A's a playoff edge

The Orioles face a pivotal AL playoff opener against the Oakland Athletics with Oakland veteran World Series champions holding an edge in postseason experience. Vida Blue vs Jim Palmer highlights the clash as Orioles managers weigh lineup choices with left handed options benched for more seasoned hitters.

Gordon Beard Baltimore Baltimore Orioles Oakland Athletics Orioles Oakland Vida Blue Jim Palmer Earl Weaver Dick Williams al Bumbry Rich Coggins Don Baylor Merv Rettenmund

Fenwick stays unbeaten with 14 8 win over Monroe

Fenwick High stays 5-0 as it defeats Monroe 14 to 8 in a Mid Miami League clash. The Falcons’ defense limited Monroe to 13 rushing yards in the first half while Mike Harkrader and Greg Klapheke powered the scoring drives. Monroe, now 4-1, suffered a late score and was irked by a 15 yard penalty for late entry from the locker room.

Tim Willis Joyous Fenwick High Monroe Hornets Falcon Fenwick Jerry Harkrader Falcons Matt Clemens Greg Braun Frank Nemek Fred Schwab Hornet Greg Klapheke Anthony Davis Paydirt Steve McDonough Gene Rice Jeff Mayabbe Greg McIntosh Jim Bake McIntosh Phil Agoston Offeet al. Harkrader Mickey Roberts Bruggeman Jeff Mayabb Klapheke F—Warkrader Smith M—Mcdonough McDonough

Gals' grid debut delayed by court ruling

Wishkah Valley High School in Montesano faces a delay to its first football game as three female players await a judge's decision on their right to play. Judge Schumaker will rule next week. The WIAA prohibits girls from playing football and warned of sanctions and forfeiture if the players take the field.

Montesano Wash Wishkah Valley Grays Harbor County John W. Schumaker Carol Delores Darrin Kathy Tosland Washington Interscholastic Activities Association

Hawaii Football Quietly Basks in 1924 Unbeaten Season

In 1924 Hawaii achieved its only unbeaten untied football season, marking a historic high point for the program. The achievement stands as a notable milestone in local sports history.

Hawaii

Sharp putting lifts Nicklaus Greene to co lead at Kings Island

In rain delayed play at Kings Island Open Jack Nicklaus and Bert Greene shot 68 to share the first round lead. Nicklaus needing a win for a $25,000 prize, praised the greens while Greene relied on nine one putters in a 28-putt effort amid soggy conditions.

Kings Mills Ohio Jack Nicklaus Bert Greene Greene Nicklaus Golden Bear Bruce Crampton Don Bies Bies Coleaders Rod Cur John Schroeder Tom Weiskopf

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