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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1957

Page

6

Middletown Middies vs Roosevelt Postponed By Flu Woes

Middletown will host Dayton Roosevelt at Barnitz Stadium tonight at 8 after a two day delay caused by 15 players, seven of them starters, sidelined by flu. Coach Glenn Ellison will confirm available players after fitness checks as Roosevelt’s Alvin Jones and Butch Macpherson pace their attack in a 17th meeting with the Middies leading 13–1–1. A Pee Wee League game opens at 7.

Middletown Dayton Roosevelt Barnitz Stadium Middies Lima Glenn Ellison Ellison Fleet Alvin Jones Don Grammer Teddie Roosevelt Butch Macpherson L and Jones Oxford Joss Fitchner Bob Spoo Bob Jarus Kenny Mikes John Jardine Dick Brooke Wayne Farmer Redskins George Scott Ohio University Cliff Mierczynski Miami Purdue Michigan State

Fenwick Homecoming Win Highlights Beiser Night

Larry Beiser scored 17 points to lead Fenwick over Carlisle 35-12 at Barnitz Stadium in the Falcons homecoming game lasting two hours and 40 minutes. Carlisle was downed as Fenwick pulled away in the second half.

Larry Beiser Barnitz Stadium Fenwick Carlisle Falcons Beiser Mike Ledford Jerry Miller Reiser Mililer Falcons Iin Indians Jerry Harkrader Une Fred Nori Dick Clark Miller Paul Adams Tom Willis Paul Ellis Willis Bill Lickert Nori Fenwick High School Lickert Falcon Journal Bill Weith

Loser Also Winner In Video Bout

Ottawa lightweight Gale Kerwin subbed against Johnny Russo in a televised Madison Square Garden main event. Russo won on points after a sixth round knockdown, but Kerwin drew praise for a strong first half and crowd support from about 1,900 in attendance. Busso’s win sets up a Nov. 29 Garden date with Paolo Rosi as flu replacements affected the lineup.

Johnny Russo Russo New York Nine Busso Paolo Rosi Rosi Italy Ernie Williams Washington D.C Kerwin Teddy Martin Jack Gordon Bill Recht

Miami Rout Dashes Kansas In Opener Upset Bid Dies

Miami Husk the Jayhawks 48-6 in the season opener as Fran Curci runs for two touchdowns and passes for another. Kansas falls to 1-4-1 while Miami improves to 2-2-1, with a blocked punt return for a Kansas score and a decisive second quarter surge.

Miamis Hurricanes Kansas Jayhawks Miami Colorado Northwestern Pittsburgh North Carolina State Arkansas Houston Baylor Illinois Virginia Fran Curci Jawhawks Wally Strauch Oklahomas Texas AM Notre Dame Aggies Holy Cross Colgate Yale Penn State Syracuse Princeton Cornell South Maryland Tennessee Tulane Georgia Tech Kentucky Georgia Alabama Mississippi State Wake Forest North Carolina VMI George Washington West Virginia William and Mary Virginia Tech Florida State Midwest Wisconsin Ohio State Indiana Villanova Missouri-Nebraska Tong State Kansas State Marquette Texas Christian Detroit Boston College Cincinnati College

Coast Loop May Collapse Sows Talks of New California Conference

State Assemblyman Frank G. Bonelli warns the Pacific Coast Conference is in a sick condition and may collapse without intervention. A San Francisco hearing Monday will discuss dissolving PCC and forming an All California Conference of Major Schools amid penalties on USC UCLA Washington and California and fan attendance declines.

Los Angeles Pacific Coast Frank G. Bonelli PCC California San Francisco Bonelli USC Ucla Washington Cal

Clarkson Dies After Sideline Heart Attack in Texas High School Game

Stuart Lenox Clarkson a former Texas A&I College and Chicago Bear linebacker died of a heart attack Friday night. He collapsed on the Hitchcock field during a game between Sugarland High School where he coached and Hitchcock. Sugarland won 25 0. Clarkson played seven seasons with the Bears teaming with Clyde Turner.

Hitchcock, Tex Stuart Lenox Clarkson Texas A&i College Chicago Bears Clarkson Sugarland Tex

Triangles Practice For Armco Title Defense

The Armco Triangles basketball team will practice twice this week under manager Jim Blanken. They will work out tomorrow and Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Mayfield Gym to defend their city independent championship.

Armco Jim Blankenship Mayfield Gym

Massillon Rockets Past Warren for Top High School Grid Rise

Massillon Tigers return to contention in Ohio scholastic football after beating undefeated No. 1 Warren. Sub quarterback Joe Sparma connected on a 38 yard TD pass to Clyde Childers as time expired, no extra point. Massillon rose from sixth to force a major climb in the rankings. Benedictine remains the No. 2 team after a one point loss to Massillon.

Massillon Ohio Tigers Warren Joe Sparma Clyde Childers Cleveland Benedictine Benedictine Cleveland Collinwood

Dodgers to Stay at Vero Beach for Spring Training

The Los Angeles Dodgers announced plans to continue spring training at Vero Beach Florida for next spring due to the value of their investment there, though they are not committed beyond that period.

Los Angeles Los Angeles Dodgers Vero Beach Fla Dodgers

Miami Faces Purdue In Big Ten Test

Miami University Redskins travel to Lafayette to face Purdue as 2,000 fans plus strong optimism attend a light workout at Ross Rae Stadium. Coach Johnny Pont urges focus and effort to pull off an upset against the Boilers.

Miami University Redskins Lafayette Ross Rae Purdue Boiler Miami Johnny Pont

Dodgers May Sign Dressen as Aide to Alston

Charley Dressen weighed three major league offers and quit his $25,000 Senate post to return to baseball. The Los Angeles Dodgers confirmed talks to hire Dressen as an assistant to manager Walt Alston after his West Coast watching last season with the Senators.

Los Angeles Charley Dressen Los Angeles Dodgers Calvin Griffith Washington Senators Dressen Senators West Coast Dodgers Walt Alston

Week of high school football scores in Ohio and beyond

Summary of grid results across Ohio high schools with multiple matchups. Akron East beat Kenmore 7 to 0 while Tol. Waite defeated Macomber 26 0. Massillon lost 20 to Warren 14. Cincinnati Elder down Ironton 32 to 6. Cincinnati Woodward defeated Wah. Hills 13 to 32. Miami Fla routed Kansas 48 to 6, Miss Southern 20, Chattanooga.

Akron East Kenmore Waite Macomber Cath Scott Massillon Warren Hamilon Cin. West. Hills Richmond Ind Dayton Wil. Wright Bexley Delaware Marysville London Elyria Findlay Mansfield Sandusky Akron Garfield Akron Canton McKinley Alliance Marion Harding Ashland Lima Cent. Cath Delphos St John Ti Springfield Tol Libbey Greenon Northwestern Cincinnati Elder Ironton Cincinnati Woodward Wai. Hills Liverpool Martins Ferry Miami Fla Kansas Miss Southern Chattanooga

McKinley and Roosevelt Clash in Final Game at Barnitz Stadium

McKinley, unbeaten in four games, faces Roosevelt at Barnitz Stadium in the season finale. Roosevelt, seeking a turnaround after three straight losses following an opening 38 40 win over Dayton Barnes.

Xavier Musketeers Dayton Flyers U DC Stadium Dayton McKinley Roosevelt Hgh Barnitz Stadium Dayton Barnes

Dow Shares Third In Hesperia Open Golf

In Hesperia California 4 Dow Finsterwald of Tequesta Florida and Athens Ohio shared third with 136 eight under par at the halfway mark in the $15000 Hesperia Open. Finsterwald posted 68s and was tied with Doug Ford of Mahopac New York. Ten players tied for 12th with 141 include Gordon Jones of Alliance Ohio and Tom Nie lporte of Cincinnati.

Hesperia Calif Dow Finsterwald Tequesta Fla Athens Ohio Finsterwald Doug Ford Mahopac N.Y Gordon Jones Alliance Tom Nielporte Cincinnati

Friday's Fights Results At Madison Square Garden

Johnny Busso from New York outpointed Gale Kerwin of Valley Stream New York at Madison Square Garden. Kerwin weighed 139 and Busso 138 and fought a close bout.

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