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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1971
Page
15
Miami Redskins O S? The article describes a battle between the Miami Redskins and the Ohio Bobcats with high defensive emphasis and expected scoring. It notes past meetings, recent results, and scheduling across a slate including Dayton at Marshall Wichita State at Cincinnati and Xavier at Temple. Kickoff is set for 1 30 pm.
The Kansas Jayhawks with quarterback David Jaynes seek an upset at Lincoln against unbeaten top ranked Nebraska. Coach Don Fambrough says they must play great and rely on Jaynes after last week’s 39 13 win over Kansas State. Oklahoma ranked No 2 hosts Colorado as Texas drops in the rankings ahead of Arkansas. Other top ten games include Michigan Illinois Alabama Tennessee Georgia Tech Notre Dame North Carolina Georgia Penn State Syracuse and Arizona State Oregon State. Two Friday night games open the college slate with Villanova at Houston and Navy at Miami Florida.
Three Middletown youths advance from Zone Punt Pass and Kick results. Nine year old Greg Anderson of Franklin, 12 year old Jack Gordon of Middletown, son of the Middletown High coach, and 13 year old Mark Silas of Middletown proceed to the district competition at Princeton High. A win earns a trip to Riverfront Stadium for a district playoff with Louisville during halftime of the Cincinnati Bengals versus Atlanta Falcons game on November 7. A further win sends a team to the divisional semifinal in Houston on December 19, with finals to follow January 16 at the Super Bowl.
The Mighty Mies enter the six team Pee Wee championship playoff at Smith Park with first round games starting tomorrow. The Mighty Mites finished five game schedule this season and will join single elimination play to crown a champion on November 6 alongside two other leagues.
At 9:30 p.m. American Savings faces Burger Chef. Sorge Paper meets Middletown Land. Cohen Brothers plays Barnitz Bank. National League games start 11 p.m. Interstate challenges Woodridge Park. Kiwanis East against Mecca. WPFB versus Armco Association. Junior League opens 1 p.m. with SK Construction and Allsports. VFW meets McGraw Construction. Aeronca vs First National. American League 2:30 p.m. LeSourdsville vs Robersons. Heber Jones vs Armco. Coke vs Moorman. Mighty Miles playoff action begins 4 p.m. Howe Motors faces Lions. Kiwanis versus Armco. Frischs and Agee Insurance both on bye.
The Fenwick Falcons dropped from unbeaten status with a 42 to 6 loss at Monroe last Friday night and slipped from second to third in the Ohio High School computerized rankings. Covington and West Jefferson lead Class A Region 12, while Monroe’s Hornets are 12th in Class AAA Region 4. Other area schools appear in Class AAA and Class AA rankings, with Little Miami sixth in Region 8 and Springboro 22nd in Class AA.
The Middletown Middie Junior Varsity stayed perfect with a 36 0 home win over Hamilton Taft. Rex Cargill and Kihm Pinson scored twice each, Scott Spradling added a TD, Cargill had a 60-yard run and 70-yard pass from Mark Lambert, Pinson added a four-yard run and 30-yard pass, Spradling scored on a 30-yard pass, and Greg Butt recorded a safety.
Fenwick High freshman team defeated Lebanon yesterday as Mickey Hoberts scored two touchdowns to spark a quick win. It marked the Falcons third win in four games while Lebanon freshmen remain winless this season.
The Boston Bruins defeated Buffalo Sabres 6 to 2 while the Montreal Canadiens and Minnesota North Stars played to a 1 1 tie in Thursday's NHL action.
Cincinnati Bengals rookie quarterback Ken Anderson, 22, from Augustana College, says he is ready to lead the offense against the Cleveland Browns. He aims to beat the Central Division leader and earns the trust of teammates as more than 60,000 fans fill Riverfront Stadium for a nationally televised game.
Race by race results from Lebanon Raceway show trot and pace winners with pays and times. Notable finishes include Edgewood and Lucky Leprechaun in early races, plus multiple upsets and exacta payouts. a Perfecta pool lists extensive entries across races.
Nine points by Jonny Neumann in his ABA debut as Memphis Pros lost 103 99 to Floridians. Kareem Jabbar scored 31 for the Bucks in a 110 97 win over Phoenix. Billy Cunningham 41 for the 76ers in a 105 04 victory over Houston. Dave Bing will miss at least two months after eye surgery in Ann Arbor. Rick Roberson traded to the Cavaliers from the Lakers for cash and a future high pick. Esposito tallies two goals three assists in Boston 6 Buffalo 2. Canadiens 1 1 with Minnesota. Browns Bengals TV deal set for Sunday telecast in Cleveland if World Series ends in seven. Marshall University football family sues Southern Airways over crash. Ken Harrelson and Eddie Famula in PGA qualifiers. Prothco dies at 75. Cougar WA entered for Washington International at Laurel.
The Baltimore Bullets of the NBA purchase former Boston College star Terry Driscoll from the Detroit Pistons for the $1,000 waiver price.
Cincinnati Councilman William Chenault and Bengals assistant general manager Mike Brown said Thursday the proposal could not be worked out this year but they are interested and will study results from closed circuit game broadcasts in other cities, especially Washington.
Scoring totals listed for competitors J Graham C Selby T Abell G Reckart G Haney J Horn H Bryant T Mislovich D Dennis B Lee S Tsakeris with individual event numbers and final scores. The row shows repeated scoring entries for each participant with four-digit identifiers and final tallies.
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