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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1968

Page

12

Hughes Belts Middies as Walker scores five touchdowns

Hughes defeats Middletown 42 21 at Barnitz Stadium led by Alan Walker who ran for 119 yards on 25 carries and scored five touchdowns. Bobby Ousley passed for 10 of 29 with two TDs to Johnny Holland as Middletown outhit in yardage but faltered in big moments.

Jerry Nardiello Milton Johnson Cincinnati Hughes Barnitz Stadium Alan Walker BIG Red Walker Bobby Ousley Middies Tommy Coleman Elae wIw WweEnea Said Johnson Henry Davis Johnson Purple & White Ousley Johnny Holland Coleman Mark Gardner Holland Middletown Kirby Edwards Gordon Princeton Hamilton Garfield M — Holland H—Walker H—Davis M—Holland Thrash M—Gardner Gardner

Rivalry Ends In 20-20 Tie In Warren County Clash

Franklin and Lebanon Highs battled to a 20-20 Mid-Miami League tie in Lebanon. Franklin led with a 37-yard Jennings TD and 136 passing yards, while Lebanon replied with Emmons two TDs and a late stand after a blocked punt. Final stats show Franklin 180 rushing, 136 passing. Lebanon 101 rushing, 111 passing.

Lebanon Franklin Warriors Dave Walker Jennings Cats Emmons Walker Tor Chuck Wolfinbarger Long Bill Burns Scott McKenzie Burns Wolfinbarger F—M. Jennings L—Emmons

Dickson's Fears Not Necessary

Bob Dickson, Tulsa amateur turned rookie professional, led the Haig National Open at Mesa Verde by two strokes after 36 holes. He doubted his hold on the lead as Bruce Crampton Bill Collins and Dick Rhyan Jr. chased at the par 71 course.

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Panthers, Wight Leave Blanchester Behind In 25 0 Win

Springboro High Panthers blank Blanchester 25 to 0 in a Fort Ancient Valley Conference game. Al Wight ran for 123 yards and two touchdowns to lift Springboro to 5-3 overall and 3-2 in the FAVC. Wight's season total reached 850 yards, surpassing the old mark of 666 set by Scott Blackburn. Blanchester fell to 2-6 overall and 2-3 in the league.

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Nicklaus Sets Course Record in Australian Open Tie

Nicklaus carded a 64 to set a new course mark, tying at 135 with Australian Billy Dunk midway through the Australian Open. Dunk posted 68 to stay within one of the lead as Arnold Palmer sits fifth at 139 and Gary Player and Ted Ball chase two back.

Perth Western Australia Jack Nicklaus Columbus Ohio Billy Dunk Nicklaus Peter Thomson Dunk Arnold Palmer Latrobe Gary Player South Africa Ted Ball Australia

North-South Seniors Golf Tourney Final Set

Curtis Person of Memphis Tennessee and Mickey Bellande of Biloxi Mississippi advance to the match play final for the championship in Pinehurst North Carolina.

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Georgia Bulldogs Favored Over Kentucky in SEC Clash

Georgia, unranked in preseason but rising, faces Kentucky as a strong favorite with a 4-0-1 run and wins over Clemson, South Carolina, Mississippi, and Vanderbilt. Kentucky stands 2-3 overall, 0-3 in the SEC, while Tennessee and Florida also loom in the Top Ten.

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Extra Points Decide Close Talawanda Win Over Fenwick

Talawanda edged Fenwick 8-6 on a late end sweep for the winning extra point, extending the Braves to 4-0 in the Mid-Miami League while Fenwick dropped to 3-1. Gibson's big punts and a lone 80 yard kickoff return highlighted a defensive struggle and a key fourth quarter drive.

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Montreal Defeats Oakland 4 2 in Only Scheduled NHL Game

The National Hockey League schedule had one matchup finished with Montreal securing a 4 to 2 win over Oakland. The game concluded as the only contest on the slate.

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