Middies Tie 1961 Great Start With 40-20 Win Over Portsmouth
Middletown High, led by quarterback John McCluskey, routs Portsmouth 40-20 to seize first place in the Greater Ohio League. McCluskey throws four TD passes as the Middies jump to a 28 point first quarter and finish with 458 yards total offense.
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Middletown High
Glenn Ellison
Tiger
Purple & White
Portsmouth
Siot
Trojans
Middies
John McCluskey
Dave Gillis
McCluskey
Butch Walden
Gillis
Bob Hall
Bob Novinger
Ellison
Middletown
Ousley
van Cleve
M — Ousley
Bill Parker
Walden
Journal
Weith
Hall
Colorado and Detroit remain undefeated in Friday games
Colorado used a tough defense to beat Miami 19 7 and preserve its unbeaten season while quarterback Jerry Gross powered Detroit to a win. Gross surged to 611 yards of total offense in three games as Detroit stayed unbeaten. Other top games featured Michigan vs Michigan State and Ohio State vs Illinois in a Big Ten slate with national title implications.
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Keys
Seasason
Miami
Jerry Gross
Boston College
Ann Arbor
Mich
Michigan
Iowa
Indiana
Ohio State
Tlllinois
Buffaloes
Jerry Hillebrand
John Bennett
Bill Miller
Mississippi
Associated Press
Houston
Alabama
North Carolina State
Darrell Royal
Texas
Oklahoma
Royal
Sooner
Bud Wilkinson
Southern California
Iown
Notre Dame
Baylor
Arkansas
Maryland
North Carolina
Jackie Lee Stars As Oilers Tie Boston In AFL Thriller
Jackie Lee, ex UC ace, set an AFL single game passing record with 457 yards on 27 of 41 and two TDs helping the Houston Oilers tie Boston 31 31. Blanda was benched as Lee surpassed the prior mark of 375 yards, while Gino Cappelletti made two key late catches for the Patriots. The Titans meet the Chargers at the Polo Grounds in Sundays top game with other matchups listed.
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Oilers
George Blanda
Boston
Houston Oilers
Lee
Blanda
Mevard
Wan
Blunda
Houston
Jackie Heal
Law Rymkus
Hous Onisi
Bianda
Patriots
Mike Holcyuk
Gino Cappelletti
Butch Song
New York Titans
Uie
San Diego Chargers
Polo Grounds
Oakland
Denver
Dallas
Buffalo
Shorts Can Jump Welter Ratings Showdown at MSG
In Madison Square Garden a 10 round welterweight bout pits Cecil Shorts of Cleveland against Argentina’s Jorge Fernandez. The fight airs on ABC at 9 p.m. EST with Shorts seeking a climb in the 147 pound ladder as Fernandez, ranked third, enters as favorite with a 67-5-1 record and six straight wins. Shorts, 22, is 19-7-1 with 9 knockouts.
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New York
Cecil Shorts
Cleveland
Jorge Fernandez
Argentina
Madison Square Garden
ABC
Shorts
Bruno Visintin
Aly
Fernandez
Notable boxing results across cities prompt cautious note
In Billings George Logan, in Boise Idaho, Johnny Riggins was saved. Spokane Worcester Moss defeated Bob Fos Mire. Boston saw an outpointing of Gaylord Barnes. New York Melbourne saw Johnson with 126 percent and Los Angeles stopped David Fiord 127 percent. Australia.
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Billings
Mont
George Logan
Boise
Idaho
Johnny Riggins
Spokane
Worcester Moss
Bob Fosmire
Boston
Gaylord Barnes
New York
Melbourne
de Johnson
Los Angeles
David Fiord
Australia
Army Calls Up 2 Tribe Players
Walter Bond outfielder and Wynn Hawkins pitcher become the first Cleveland Indians players recalled for a year of military service. Bond reports to Fort Knox Kentucky for duty today after spending much of last season with Salt Lake City. Hawkins, who posted a 74 last season, reports November 2 at Fort Knox. Both previously served six months in the reserves. Bond spent most of last season with Salt Lake City before joining the Indians late in the season.
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API
Walter Bond
Wynn Hawkins
Cleveland Indians
Bond
Salt Lake City
Fort Knox
Hawkins
Baldwin-Wallace
Bend
Indians
Tucson
Ariz
Fenwick Hopes To Regain Winning Stride Tonight
Fenwick Falcons seek a rebound at Barnitz Stadium versus Cincinnati McNicholas after back to back losses. Coach Jerry Harkrader lists key players doubtful or returning from injury as Fenwick aims to slow a veteran McNicholas offense and end a two game skid in conference play.
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Fenwick Falcons
Cincinnati McNicholas
Barnitz Stadium
Falcons
Ohio
Talawanda
New Miami
Harkrader
McNicholas
Cincinnati
Fairfield Upsets Monroe Hornets
Fairfield shocks Monroe 20 16 after leading 16 10 at halftime. Monroe suffers injuries to Beffitt Deaton Milton and Perry Arke as Fairfield scores on a Puska 15 yard run and a 32 yard Chasteen pass. Monroes 4 1 1 falls while Fairfield improves to 3 2 1 as final score comes with 1 20 left in fourth.
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Hamilton
Monroe Hornets
Fairfield
Hornets
Monroe
Dan Reffitt
Skip Lewis
Puska
Beffitt
Deaton
John Milton
Perry Arke
Ham
Lewis
DeLoggle
Chasteen
Hursh
Ross Rout Tops Madison Hawks In 54-0 Victory
The Madison Mohawks were outclassed by Ross 54 to 0 last night. Ross improves to 2-0 this season while Madison drops to 0-4. Dillard Pennington and Al Stamper each scored two touchdowns for Ross, with multiple players contributing on runs and short passes.
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Ross
Madison Mohawks
Hawks
Dillard Pennington
al Stamper
Mickey Wright Leads Women's PGA Championship Standings
Mickey Wright, the defending champion, carded 77 at the halfway mark in Las Vegas to stay two strokes ahead of Shirley Englehorn who shot 74. Jo Ann Prentice stood third after a 76, with a 149 total.
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Las Vegas
Mickey Wright
Shirley Englehorn
Spokane
Jo Ann Prentice
Birmingham
Warriors Romp To Second Win Over Seven Mile
SEVEN MILE The Lebanon Warriors defeated Seven Mile 40-8 for their second win of the season, first Lebanon nonconference or league milestone since 1958. Hieatt and Berry connected on several passes, with multiple scorers contributing as Lebanon pulled away after halftime.
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Spartans
Seven Mile
Lebanon Warriors
Lebanon
Ross Hieatt
Dick Berry
Steve Hester
Rennie Osterberger
Hester
Robertson
Berry
Hieatt
Officials Fail to Arrive Delays Port Clinton Eastwood Game
In Pemberville the Port Clinton Eastwood high school football game started an hour and 45 minutes late after officials failed to show. Eastwood officials later secured four other referees, bringing the crew to three for the first half and four by halftime. Port Clinton rolled to a 264 triumph.
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Bowling Green
Ohio
Port Clinton
Eastwood
Pemberville
Eastwood School
Grid Results From Area High School Football Matchups
A roundup of Friday football scores across numerous Ohio schools led by Woodrow Wilson 32 over Franklin 0 and Lebanon 40 over Seven Mile 8, with other notable outcomes including Covington 26 and West Alex 6, Miami Valley matchups, and college results Colorado 9 over Miami Florida 7.
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Lebanon
Seven Mile
Hamilton
Fairfield
Monroe
Troy
Greenville
Xenia
Miamisburg
Sidney
Fairborn
Centerville
Dixie
Vandalia
Tipp City
Covington
West Alex
Fairmont
Piqua
Northridge
W. Carrollton
Wyoming
Greenhills
Madeira
Indian Hill
Coal Grove
Oak Hill
Loveland
New Richmont
Mount Healthy
Lockland
Finneytown
N. Coll. Hill
New Philadelphia
Ashland
Franklin Loses Sixth Straight to Xenia Cadets
Franklin Wildcats fall 32 to 0 at home as Xenia Woodrow Wilson Cadets run to three touchdowns in third and fourth quarters. Boykin dominates with a 2-yard, 55-yard, 63-yard scoring runs while Daye adds early 1-yard score. Fumbles plague both sides, but Franklin’s miscues end any hope of comeback.
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Franklin
Franklin Wildcats
Xenia Woodrow Wilson Cadets
Cats
Wildcats
Xenia
Joe Daye
David Boykin
Boykin
Dave
Atumble
Franlin
Xen
Daye
Cardinals Ground Carlisle for 26–0 Victory
Germantown Cardinals rout Carlisle Indians 26 to 0 in session ball. Fullback Charles Messmer scored three touchdowns to lift his season total to ten in six games. Germantown rushed for 199 yards, with one scoring aerial play on a 6 yard pass from Ken Howard to Messmer.
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Germantown
Germantown Cardinals
Carlisle Indians
Charles Messmer
Messmer
Ken Howard
New York NBA Beats College All Stars 112 to 4
New York wins over College All Stars with a 112 to 4 score to advance in the NBA event. Philadelphia scores 97 in another NBA game, while Boston tops San Francisco 109 to 88 in the ABL. Los Angeles loses 85 in the ABL contest.
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New York
Philadelphia
Boston
San Francisco
Los Angeles
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