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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1976
Page
11
Eaton Eagles defeated the Madison Mohawks 14 to 6 as Tony Cox scored on a two yard rush in the second quarter and Tom Iris added an eight yard TD in the third. Randy MecDivitt and McDivitt highlighted Eaton’s early drives while Madison managed a lone second quarter TD by Cox.
In a closely contested WHA game, the Racers defeated the Cincinnati Stingers 6-5 in sudden death despite two teams trading minors early. Frankie Rochon scored the OT winner at 4:36, and Stingers coach Terry Slater conceded experience dictated the outcome. The Stingers added defenseman Barry Legge from Minnesota for future consideration.
Weather slowed progress in San Antonio as about 90 players were set to finish their second round of the $125,000 San Antonio Texas Open. The rain-soaked course at 7038 yards remained par 72 with play halted on the waterlogged greens.
The North South All Star basketball classic shifts from Marion to Canton Memorial Civic Center due to finances and attendance. It will be played June 11 1977 with two games for class divisions and a shorter day for some players amid uncertain weather.
Springboro Pantheres beat Clinton Massie 20 to 0 in Fort Ancient Valley Conference action. Dave Young gained 67 yards on seven carries and scored on a 10 yard run. Shane Hatfield added a four yard TD and Greg Oliver a one yard score as Springborostout defense blanked Massie. Layton Hale rushed 148 yards for Massie.
Lou Saban resigns as Buffalo Bills head coach and is replaced by offensive line coach Jim Goli. Arnold Palmer shoots 70 to share halfway lead in Lancome Trophy with Player Graham Garaialde. Britain-Ireland hold two stroke edge in World Amateur Team Championship after three rounds. Eddie Dibbs, Ramirez, Orantes, Fibak reach Madrid semis. Borg dominates Ashe to win World Invitational Tennis Classic. Duran retains WBA lightweight title with win over Rojas. Foreman stops Dennis in Hollywood bout.
Toronto Blue Jays announce two new coaches joining manager Roy Hartsfield staff. Don of the Pittsburgh Pirates and Harry Warner of the Minnesota Twins organization sign with the expansion club, joining pitching coach Bob Miller and batting instructor Bobby Doerr whose appointments were disclosed earlier.
Lebanon Warriors secure top MML spot with a 7-2 victory over Fenwick Falcons at Monroe. Key plays include a 56 yard Colston pass to Parker and a safety by Greg Agoston and Ed Fening. Fenwick drops to 0-4 in the league following the loss.
Race card style report listing pacing and trotting results at Latonia with entries like Princess Pegoy Gaelic Chet Scotty Pine Myr... and multiple quinella and daily double payouts. Includes a long list of horse names jockeys and time records though some data is fragmented.
Betty Murphy rolled a 645 series at the Sports Bowl last night as McGraw Girls' League activity continued. She posted games of 204 216 225 in the afternoon section.
Carlisle High drops to 0-6-1 after a costly third quarter fumble and a 14 8 loss to Valley View in a Southwestern Buckeye League game. Valley View advances to 3-3 overall and 3-2 in league play as Scott Weidle scores twice and Rick Allen helps the Spartans pull away late.
Lakota Thunderbirds beat Franklin Wildcats 20 to 17 in a back and forth Mid Miami League game. Dave Wilson scored a late 12 yard run to seal the win as Franklin slips to 1-2 in league play.
Twin Valley North held Shawnee scoreless as Kevin Anderson ran for a touchdown and conversion and Greg Stubblefield threw a touchdown pass and kicked an extra point. Stubblefield connected with Jet Hawley for a 15 yard score while Rick Reed added a five yard TD. Shawnee, 1-4, pressured TV North late but penalties stalled the drive. Halfback Terry Irty gained 79 yards for the Arrows.
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