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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1965

Page

9

Middletown Middies Run To Seventh Straight Victory

Middletown High, led by coach Jack Gordon, defeated Lima 29 to 6 in the Greater Ohio League, handing Lima its first defeat. Danny Slusher sparked with a 77 yard run and a 14th touchdown pass by Johnny Mail capped another strong Middies showing.

Jerry Nardiello Lima Middletown High Jack Gordon Middies Ringfield South Middletownish Bringfield South Gordon The Spartans Glenn “Tiger” Ellison Danny Slusher Irwin Gregory Ousley Johnny Mail Mail Middletown Nicollet L — Hodges M — Slusher Love M — Mail Oussley

Franklin Wildcats Rally To Tie For Mid Miami Lead

Franklin defeats Lebanon 28 to 8 in soggy conditions to pull even with Oxford Talawanda atop the Mid Miami League. Quarterback Bill Berutti lofts three TD passes and Ralph Dwyer adds a 5 yard score, while Gary Wolfinbarger chips in two TDs to reach 69 points this season.

Larry Nicollet Bruce Hodge Lima Nicollet Ousley Bobby Joe Love Middies Lebanon Franklin Wildcats Oxford Talawanda Wildcat Bill Berutti Ralph Dwyer Franklin Lou Kaszmarek Dwyer Berutti Wildcats Warriors Charlie Fordyce Kaczmarek Gary Wolfinbarger

Tarzan Tyler Declares Honest Wrestler Claim Refuted

New York AP reports Tarzan Tyler known as an honest wrestler disputes a listed 6 foot 7 inch, 320 pound frame. He insists he is 6 foot 2, 268 pounds and originated from Canada.

Tarzan Tyler New York Canada

Termites and Trust in Local Canvassers Raise Alarm

A Middletown warning warns homeowners about unverified house-to-house canvassers selling reveregas. The notice cites 28 years of history and urges caution with contact details for local references Lewis J. Purdy and Dohn Hardware.

Middletown Reveregas Lewiss J. Purdy Beech DOHN

Seven Mile Eleven Plays Monday Rescheduled Game

The Seven Mile Eleven game against Country Day was postponed due to a soggy field and moved to Monday at 4 p.m. at Country Day.

Seven Mile

Ideal Vacation Retreat on Muscatatuck River Tract

Riverfront property in Jennings County 85 miles west of Middletown offered by S and W Enterprise Inc. Includes hunting fishing and swimming potential. Request literature and directions by mailing name and full address to P O Box 315 Indianapolis Indiana.

Muscatatuck River Jennings County Middletown S & W Enterprise Inc. P.O Indianapolis Indiana

Arkansas Faces North Texas State In Top Ranked Showdown

No. 1 Arkansas brings a 17 game winning streak into a Friday night game against North Texas State led by coach Odus Mitchell. While Arkansas is clear favorite, North Texas State vows to challenge as several notable SEC rivals play on the same night. Georgia Kentucky LSU Texas Rice UCLA California and Tulane also feature prominently in weekend college football action.

Associated Press Arkansas North Texas State Razorbacks Eagles Odus Mitchell Rice Texas Georgia Kentucky South Carolina Louisiana State California Ucla Tulane Mississippi State Bob Taylor Rick Norton LSU Tiger Charlie McClendon Wake Forest Southern Cal

Lauri Upsets Lassiter In N I Pocket Billiard Opener

Onofrio Lauri of Seaford New York defeated Luther Lassiter of Elizabeth North Carolina 150 55 in 14 innings in the first round of the National Invitation Pocket Billiard Championship Friday night Cicero Murphy of New York beat Lou Butera of Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania 150 57 in four innings

New York Onofrio Lauri Seaford N.Y Luther Lassiter Elizabeth N.C Cicero Murphy Lou Butera Wilkes- Barre

Reds Continue To Dominate

The touring Russian volleyball teams crushed the U S squads before 6,147 fans in Toronto. The Russian women won 15 2 15 4 15 6 and the Russian men captured 15 12 15 6 15 9 as part of a coast to coast Canada tour.

Toronto United States Canada

Chargers Face Jets In AFL Opener On One-Reel Defense

The San Diego Chargers top the AFL with a 4-0-2 mark while New York Jets stand 0-4-1 as the league begins weekend play. Ewbank notes San Diego's offense keeps the defense off the field, a reason for the club's statistical dominance.

Mike Rathet Associated Press San Diego Chargers Weeb Ewbank New York Jets Chargers Ewbank San Diego Boston AFL Jets Oakland Raiders Dallas Green Bay Milwaukee Washington St. Louis Detroit Chicago Los Angeles Baltimore Minnesota San Francisco Pittsburgh Philadelphia

Reds Name Sullivan and McIntyre as Reds Radio Voices

Claude Sullivan and Jim McIntyre will be the Cincinnati Reds radio voices next season after George Wiedemann Brewing Co. took over sponsorship following the 1965 season. Sullivan, 40, will handle most innings and continue Kentucky broadcasts, while McIntyre, 40, is a TV sportscaster from Indianapolis. Former broadcaster Waite Hoyt, 66, was told he could stay on if he wished, but retired by choice.

Cincinnati Claude Sullivan Jim McIntyre Cincinnati Reds George Weidemann Brewing Co Sullivan Reds Waite Hoyt New York Yankee Hoyt Wiedemann Burger Brewing Co McIntyre Kentucky University of Kentucky Lexington Indianapolis Richard E. Wagner Newport, Ky Burger

Shea Stadium Plans Dome to Surpass Astrodome in Texas

New York AP reports Texas plans to top Houston with a 9 million dollar glass dome over Shea Stadium. The all weather project would add 14 000 seats, raise capacity to 69 000, and rise 268 feet high with tempered glass to cut glare. Engineering approval could take 60 to 80 days.

New York Texas Shea Stadium Houston Astrodome Ben Finney Shea Finney Robert Wagner

Fenwick Falls 6-0 to Lakota in muddy homecoming clash

Lakota defeated Fenwick 6-0 on a rain soaked field as Hubert Deaton scored the only TD. Fenwick, hampered by penalties and mud, threatened late but failed to convert and dropped to 3-4 while Lakota rose to 4-3.

Westchester Fenwick High Lakota High Thunderbirds Lakota Hubert Deaton Bob Trimble Middletown Fenwick Fenwick O OO Lakota L. — Deaton

Dixie Walker Becomes Braves Southeastern Scout

The Atlanta Braves name Fred Dixie Walker their Southeastern scouting representative. Walker was batting instructor in Milwaukee for two seasons and led NL hitters with a .357 average in 1944. During an 18 year MLB career he posted a .306 average.

Atlanta Atlanta Braves Fred Dixie) Walker Milwaukee Walker

Preble Shawnee Falls 26 to 0 at Ansonia

WEST ALEXANDRIA Preble Shawnee suffered its sixth defeat of the season as Ansonia won 26 0. Shawnee crossed the 10 yard line once but fumbled and stopped another drive at the 15 after a series. Ansonia led 8 6 12 0.

West Alexandria Preble Shawnee Ansonia

Springboro Wins Homecoming Thriller Over Waynesville

Springboro High School celebrated its first Homecoming with a 16 to 8 victory over Waynesville in the Fort Ancient Conference. Tim Kirkpatrick scored the opening 62 yard touchdown and added an 8 yard run. Raney scored Waynesville’s only TD on a 47 yard drive. Rose Gert crowned Homecoming queen with attendant Roger Dunn and maids Laqueta McCoy Rachael Heflon Hazel McCoy. Attendance listed as 1.

Springboro Springboro High School Panthers Waynesville Spartans New Fort Ancient Tim Kirkpatrick Spartans Raney Rose Gert Roger Dunn Laqueta McCoy Rachael Heflon Hazel McCoy

Ohio Hunters Get Good Start

Ohio Wildlife Division reports opening day of waterfowl season with 1037 hunters bagging 656 ducks 230 coots and 51 geese. No accidents reported and success was statewide. split season runs through Nov 20 followed by Dec 28 to Jan 1.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Wildlife Division

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