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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1965
Page
9
At Barnitz Stadium last night the Middletown Middies faced Portsmouth as part of their bid for an undefeated season. Coach Jack Gordon’s squad relied on personnel strength and favorable scheduling in a sixth straight win effort.
Middletown routed Portsmouth 35 to 7 before 5,000+ fans as Jim Ousley threw three touchdowns and ran for another, while the Middies rolled up 274 rushing yards led by Mike Long and Danny Slusher. Ousley totalled 256 passing yards on 8 of 19 attempts, and the defense held Portsmouth near the goal line after early threats.
Warning about trusting unfamiliar house-to-house operators for home inspections. Cautions readers that the approach may be unsafe or misleading and stresses that the issue does not add up.
A Jen nings County retreat on the Muscatatuck River 85 miles west of Midetown offers hunting fishing and swimming. Prospective buyers are asked to mail name and full address to S and W Enterprise Inc P O Box 315 Indianapolis Indiana to receive literature and directions to the property.
Lebanon High, led by Keith O'Donnell with five touchdowns, defeated Fenwick 46 to 18. Fenwick led 18-14 at halftime, but Lebanon dominated the second half with O'Donnell scoring four TDs and a 30-yard pass connection from QB John Supinger.
Franklin High struggled as Hamilton Garfield dominated with a 41 to 6 win. The Wildcats led briefly in the first half but two long passes called back and a strong Garfield run game swung the contest. Franklin travels to Lebanon next week to face the Warriors in league play.
In Fayetteville, Darrell Royal and Frank Broyles lead Texas and Arkansas in a storied rivalry. Texas seeks a 11th straight win and a return to No. 1 as Arkansas aims for a 17th straight victory, just after last year’s 14 13 Razorback win. Nebraska eyes top spot after Kansas State clash while Michigan State Ohio State and others face tough tests. Notre Dame idle.
Lakota High trailed 12 8 with one minute left before quarterback Keith McBurnie connected with Howard Bumgarner on a 17 yard TD pass for the go ahead score. McBurnie also set up Lakota’s first TD with a 32 yard pass to Mike Wilbert in the second quarter.
Germantown Cardinals snap a three game skid with a 32 20 victory over Twin Valley South of the Dayton Suburban League. Amburgey leads scoring with key plays while Profitt and Cochran move the ball for Germantown.
Boston bout Marion Conner at 178 outpointed Tom McNeeley 207 in Medfield Mass. In Rome Nino Benvenuti 158 knocked out Luis Folledo 160. In Turin Sandro Mazzinghi 15534 stopped Oscar Miranda 155% with Everett Copeland 216 stopping Frances de Piccoli 214.
In San Francisco 15 year old Leonore Modell postponed her second bid to swim the 27 miles from the Farallon Islands to the city due to strong seas and threatening weather. Coach Paul Herron would decide soon whether to resume late tonight or Sunday morning as conditions remained rough off the islands.
Madison Mohawks earned their first win of the season with an 18 6 victory over Ross Township in a Southwestern Ohio Conference game. Quarterback Kas Oganowski threw an 18 yard TD to Ronnie Trenun, who added a third quarter one yard rushing score.
Seven Mile Spartans overwhelm Preble Shawnee 50 to 8 in a game at Seven Mile. Rick Garland scores three rushing touchdowns and throws for three more, with brother Dave Garland and Dave Prows adding two touchdowns each. Shawnee, in its first year, remains winless while Seven Mile earns its second win of the season.
Fairfield defeated Monroe 14 to 12 to cap homecoming excitement as Tony Ciavarella sparked the win with a five yard run on a key fourth down and later a critical first down. Fairfield stopped Monroe on downs late after Ciavarella intercepted a pass, ending Monroe’s 10 game win string.
Little Miami edged Springboro 16 to 14 in a Ft. Ancient Valley contest. Tim Kirkpatrick contributed both Panther scores with a 5 yard run and a 55 yard pass to Doug Gephart after a first quarter interception. Little Miami scored on a fumbled punt and a 26 yard run.
Dodgers skipper Walter Alston, 53, is voted National League Manager of the Year by AP sports writers and broadcasters after Los Angeles won the World Series over the Minnesota Twins. Alston has claimed the honor three times since taking over in 1954, with prior wins in 1955 and 1959.
Warren Spahn, the winningest left hander, said the San Francisco Giants may have acted wisely releasing him and freeing his contract for next season. The 44 year old veteran, while on his 3,000 acre Oklahoma ranch, said he still wants to play baseball and might return to the Giants if rosters permit.
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