Missed Disease Blamed For Death On Gridiron
Detroit Lions player Chuck Hughes, age 28, died after a heart attack on the field. Autopsy by Wayne County medical examiner Dr Edward Guise found Hughes had severe arterial hardening blocking 70 percent of his circulation. Team physicians said Hughes had the disease for years and any stress or exertion could trigger fatal heart failure.
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Middletown High Football Sees Early Strength Under Gordon
Sportsviews notes Middletown High football sits at 3-4 this season as coach Jack Gordon cites consistent early success and improving play. Historical records show Gordon’s squads often excel early, then fade after midseason, with notable first and second-half splits across nine seasons.
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Middies edge Lima 28 27 as defense shines
Gordon lauded a youthful Middies squad for beating Lima 28 27. He praised frontline defense led by 126 pound Earl Howard and tackles Chris Clements and Carl Russell. Punting and kickoff units impressed as Princeton looms, with a potential GMC title upset within reach at Barnitz Stadium.
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Hughes Death Linked to Stadium Heart Risks
Doctors said Hughes collapse after a collision with two Bears players may have been stress related and not the direct cause. They noted a prior Sept 4 injury caused abdominal pains but tests showed no heart issues. officials stressed routine misses in arteriosclerosis symptoms and that medications require signatures.
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Skorich Signals Possible Cleveland O Line Shakeup
Cleveland Browns coach Nick Skorich said the offensive line mis blocks hurt the running game of Leroy Kelly and Bo Scott. He warned a shakeup in the forward wall if blocking does not improve, citing too many missed assignments by veteran linemen.
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Baltimore's Flame Doused By Sharockman Goal Post
Ed Sharockman and a goal post halted Baltimore's scoring drive in a 10-3 Vikings win over the Colts. Unitas hit the uprights on a late fourth down near the Minnesota two as Minnesota rose to 5-1, while Baltimore finished at 4-2 in a defensive struggle near Minneapolis.
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Unitas improvises as Vikings rally behind Cuozzo Reed pass
In a game where a deflection could have sparked a controversy,Unitas and Cuozzo connected for 26 and 32 yard plays to Oscar Reed and Stu Voigt. Fred Cox kicked a 32 yard field goal and the Vikings finally found rhythm in the third period amid penalties and halted drives.
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Bengals Face Uncertain Start for Ken Anderson
Cincinnati Bengals trainer Marv Pollins said it could be late in the week before a decision on starter Ken Anderson's status for next Sunday's game with the Houston Oilers. Anderson, subbing for injured Virgil Carter, has a bruised hip and may miss time. Carter’s dislocated shoulder keeps him listed as doubtful. Other Bengals hurt include Willie Lee Jones, Mike Reid, and Steve Chomyszak, all questionable for Houston.
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Prep Leaders Face Showdowns This Weekend
The AP Class AAA football rankings shift as Warren Harding visits Massillon while Cincinnati Moeller plays No 12 Roger Bacon. Moeller meantime eyes a 7-0-0 Queen City rival. Class AA Steubenville Catholic and Kennedy swap margins. Marion Pleasant edges Notre Dame by one point in Class A. Newcomers Jefferson and Shawnee enter AA top ten. Cedarville enters Class A top ten. Fenwick ties for ninth in A with other teams.
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Sooners Close In On Top In AP Poll After Week
The Associated Press college football poll shows Nebraska remains No 1 after crushing Oklahoma State 41-13, while Oklahoma beats Kansas State 75-28 to close the gap. Michigan, Alabama and Auburn hold third through fifth with winners, Penn State, Georgia and Arkansas rising. Stanford tumbles to 17 after loss, Colorado and Ohio State move up to ninth and tenth.
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Notre Dame Falls Behind in Early Upset
The opening shock hit Notre Dame as they tumbled from the lead, facing an early setback in a closely watched matchup. Details on opponent and final outcome remain unclear in the fragment.
Rondon Faces Brennan in Jazzed Up Light Heavyweight Clash
In Miami Beach Vicente Rondon opens against veteran Gomeo Brennan as a heavy favorite in the world light heavyweight title scene. Felix Zabala says a Foster showdown could happen if $100,000 is guaranteed, while Foster offers $60,000. The WBA stripped Bob Foster earlier this year, muddying the title picture.
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Bad Dawg Wins Bay Meadows Purse Race
San Mateo California report notes Bad Dawg won the Monday Bay Meadows race, the $4,000 National Association of Letter Carriers Purse. The result highlighted a strong performance in the third race of the program.
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Middletown Boosters Meet Tonight At School Cafeteria
The Middletown High Boosters gather in the school cafeteria at 7 o clock to discuss the upcoming Parents Night program set for Friday. Coach Jack Gordon to present game films and review the 28 27 victory over Lima with a 7 30 p.m. film session.
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Vares Stops Kanazawa In Nagoya Bout
In Nagoya Mexico named Ruben Vares stops Kazuyoshi Kanazawa of Japan in a 117 percent contest. The bout ends with Vares gaining the win over Kanazawa in Japan.
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