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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1978
Page
8
New head coach Homer Rice of the Cincinnati Bengals spent time on the sideline with headphones but could not obtain usable information for his players. Cincinnati was shut out 21 0 by the Miami Dolphins in the Orange Bowl with tight end Jim Corbett nearby.
The Fenwick Falcons move from 10th to sixth in the weekly AP high school football poll after a 14-8 win over Monroe. The 4-1 Falcons face Lebanon this week as Newark Catholic remains undefeated atop Class A with 226 points, while Class AAA leaders Princeton hold 308 points ahead of Moeller.
Cincinnati Princeton leads Class AAA with 308 points, followed by Cincinnati Moeller and Massillon. In Class 4A Cincinnati Wyoming tops with 274, Elyria Catholic 209, St Marys 165, Columbus DeSales 162, New Concord Glenn 151, Brookfield 133, Loudonville 117, Navarre Fairless and Perry tied for 8th at 85, Ironton 63. Class 1 includes Newark Catholic at 226, West Jefferson 22, New Philadelphia Central Catholic 135, Columbus Ready 120, Middletown Fenwick 87, Ashtabula St. Joan's 82, Crooksville 49, Woodsfield 49, Crestline 46.
Valley View Spartans drop to 1-3-1 after a 146 win over Bellbrook in a Southwestern Buckeye Conference game on Sept. 15 is forfeited due to ineligible end Calvin Brown. Brown, 18, is in his fifth year of high school after transferring from Dayton Roth, with officials citing a paperwork mix up.
TENNIS TEL AVIV top seed Tom Okker of the Netherlands defeated Ilan Sher 6 0 6 1 in the opening round. Peter Feigel and David Carter also won, while Rod Frawley fell to Eric Friedler 6 2 6 4.
TUSCALOOSA Alabama coach Bear Bryant says three of his team’s key players Tony Nathan Marty Lyons and E J Junior were injured in the previous game with Washington but he hopes they return before the week ends The squad readies to face Florida in Tuscaloosa on Saturday
In NBA moves the Chicago Bulls obtained forward John Brown from the Atlanta Hawks for an undisclosed draft selection. Detroit Pistons waived guard Glen Williams. Golden State Warriors traded guard Ricky Green to the Pistons for future draft considerations. In the NFL the Tampa Bay Buccaneers placed guard Kurt Schumacher on injured reserve and signed guard Randy Johnson.
The list shows top programs with records and points: Oklahoma 5-0-0, Southern Cal 4-0-0, Arkansas 4-0-0, Penn State 6-0-0, Michigan 4-0-0, Texas ARM 4-0-0, Alabama 4-1-0, Nebraska 4-1-0, Pittsburgh 4-0-0, Maryland 5-0-0, LSU 4-0-0, Texas 3-1-0, Colorado 5-0-0, UCLA 4-1-0, Florida St 4-1-0, Ohio State 2-1-1, Houston 3-1-0, Stanford 3-2-0, Missouri 3-2-0, Iowa State 4-1-0.
Oklahoma keeps the top spot with 52 of 63 first place votes and 1,260 points. Southern Cal sits idle at No 2 with 1,144 points as Michigan tumbles to fifth and Texas drops from sixth to twelfth after the loss to Oklahoma. Arkansas and Penn State tie for No 3 with 1,071 points.
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