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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1966

Page

10

Middletown Middies End Slump With Taft Victory

Middle town High football team breaks several blank weeks with a 27 to 6 win over Hamilton Taft in the Greater Ohio League. Quarterback Steve McCluskie connected on two passes to Freddie Thompson, Tom Hendricks added an 18 yard field goal, and Stan Jones scored twice as Middies win while the defense bottles up Taft and recovers fumbles. Bennie McIntosh and the Taft offense are limited by Middletown’s stout line and a strong middle drive.

Jerry Nardiello Hamilton Middletown High Jack Gordon Hamilton Taft Gordon Middies Tiger Lima Steve McClusk Freddie Thompson Stan Jones Bennie McIntosh Middletown Thompson Taft McCluskey Tigers McIntosh Jones Taft O Hendricks M — Jones

Dewitt Offers Riverfront Stadium Lease to Reds

Cincinnati city officials discount a proposed Reds lease of a riverfront stadium as ridiculous and unreasonable. WKRC reported William O Dewitt asked the city to help find a buyer for the club at about 9 million dollars. Officials may adopt a tough stance, with no comment from Dewitt or city leaders.

Cincinnati WKRC William O. Dewitt Cincinnati Reds WKEC Dewitt

Local Area High School Football Scores

Middletown 27 Ham Taft Madison 26 Lakota 22 Blanchester 36 Springboro 0 Oxford Talawanda 20 Fe wick 6 Bethel 39 Kings Mills 16 Dayton Stivers 36 Meadowdale Kettering Fairmont West 37 Wayne Mont 6 Pioua Cath 22 Minster 20 Van Wert 40 Wapakoneta 8 Dayton Chaminade 8 Springfield Cath 8 West Milton 16 Trotwood Madison 6 Dayton Belmont 54 Dayton Fairview 8 Washington Court House 34 Miami Trace 0 Cincinnati Roger Bacon 48 Dayton Col. White C Ham Garfield 29 Springfield South 0 Sycamore 30 Mariemont 12 Newport Ky Lincoln Heights 6 Cincinnati LaSalle 32 Fairfield 0 Wilmington 48 Greenfield 25 Cincinnati Moeller 42 McNicholas 0 Lima Senior 19 Fort Wayne Snider 0 Col. Eastmoor 38 Portsmouth 15 Steubenville 34 Toledo Scott 0 Canton McKinley 20 Alliance Warren 17 Massillon 6 Lima Shawnee 15 Kenton 0 Celina 22 Coldwater 16 Lancaster 12 Zanesville 7 Chillicothe 32 Newark 22 Upper Arlington 18 Worthington 7 Grandview 38 Urbana 20 Circleville 36 Hillsboro 0

Middletown Ham Taft Madison Lakota Blanchester Springboro Oxford Talawanda Fewick Bethel Kings Mills Kettering Fairmont West Wayne Mont Pioua Cath Minster van Wert Wapakoneta Chaminade Springfield Cath Milton Trotwood Madison Belmont Dayton Fairview Washington Court House Miami Trace Roger Bacon Day Col. White C Ham. Garfield Springfield South Sycamore Mariemont Newport Ky Lincoln Heights LaSalle Fairfield Wilmington Greenfield Moeller McNicholas

Southern Cal Defeats Defiance in Miami Showdown

In Miami Florida Southern California topped Defiance 21 to 7 while Salem West Virginia posted a 7 point tally. The brief results highlight Southern Cal scoring drives and Defiance efforts as Atlantic coast action closes.

Miami, Fla Southern California Defiance Salem W.va

Gogolak Adjusts To Shorter NFL Goal Posts

Charley Gogolak the Redskins top pick says he must adjust to the NFL field goal line moved 10 yards closer than college level. He notes he will forgo the tee and adapt to varied venues as most parks host baseball. He expects tough kicks on short and long grass across major league ballpark fields.

Princeton Gogo

Johnny and I grew up together with old childhood ties

The speaker recalls a long friendship from childhood with Johnny, emphasizing shared experiences and lasting bond formed during years of growing up side by side.

Johnny

Hurricanes Hand USC Setback as McGee Sparks Miami

Miami Hurricanes toppled previously unbeaten USC 10-7 as Doug McGee scored late after an 11 yard run. UCLA and Air Force clash under lights with Beban and Farr leading UCLA while Arkansas faces Texas A&M in a key Southwest Conference showdown. Sonny Litz was expelled from Air Force. Craig Baer to start at quarterback.

Dick Couch Associated Press Southern California McGee Mel Farr Gary Beban UCLA Doug McGee Miami Hurricanes Southern Cal Beban Farr Los Angeles Air Force Arkansas Washington Stanford USC Sonny Litz Falcons Craig Baer

Browns May Cheer The Loudest Browns May Cheer The Loudest

Cleveland expected to rest veterans if a early lead forms and give green squad players a chance. Coach Blanton Collier aims to evaluate Charlie Harraway Randy Shultz Gary Lane Joe Bob Isbell Nick Pietrosante Galen Fiss Sid Williams Dale Lindsey Walter Roberts Cliff McNeil and other non starters during the Atlanta game.

Browns Blanton Collier Charlie Harraway Randy Shultz Gary Lane Joe Bob Isbell Nick Pietrosante Detroit Lions Galen Fiss Sid Williams Dale Lindsey Walter Roberts Cliff McNeil

McLaren Sets Track Record at Riverside Grand Prix

Bruce McLaren set a course faster by posting a 112.60 mph average in the 25 lap Los Angeles Times Grand Prix qualifying at Riverside Calif. Texan Jim Hall had 111.45 mph, breaking Dan Gurney's six year old record of 98.24 mph.

Riverside Calif New Zealand Bruce McLaren Jim Hall McLaren Hall California Dan Gurney

Richey advances to finals in Argentina tennis

Nancy Richey of San Angelo Texas moved into the finals of the International Lawn Tennis Championships of Argentina with a straight set 6 2 6 1 victory over Mabel Bove of Argentina.

Buenos Aires Nancy Richey San Angelo Tex Argentina Mabel Bove

Proposed bout doubtful for Mildenberger Patterson clash

European heavyweight champion Karl Mildenberger said on Friday he doubted a proposed nontitle fight with Floyd Patterson would take place in Frankfurt Germany.

Frankfurt Germany Karl Mildenberger Floyd Patterson

Frisco Finds Defense Just In Time

In a close game Friday the Warriors edged the Bullets 105-104 as Nate Thurmond blocked a tying shot and Jeff Mullins pressured Don Ohl in the final seconds. Johnson led all scorers with 33. Barry and Hetzel added 28 and 26 for San Francisco. Eddie Miles scored 35 for Detroit in a 129-117 win over Chicago. Lakers beat the Knicks 124-114 as Baylor injured knee sidelined him indefinitely. Hazzard and LaRusso co-led L A with 24 each while Bellamy and Reed added 28 and 26. Notice of Appointment Case No. E.3571 Estate of James T. Orr. Ella Josephine Orr appointed Executrix in Middletown Ohio. Probate Judge Harry F. Walsh, Attorney Walter R. Bender. Oct 29 Nov 5-12.

San Francisco Johnson Rick Barry Fred Hetzel Warriors Chicago Miles Pistons Bob Boozer Bulls Los Angeles Lakers New York Knickerbockers Lakers Jerry West Elgin Baylor Walt Hazzard Rudy LaRusso Walt Bellamy Willis Reed Knicks Baylor James T. Orr Motiee Noreay Ella Josephine Orr Iddletown Butler County Ohio Tate Middletown Harry F. Walsh Said Walter R. Bender

Former Tribe Owner Dies

CHICAGO AP Philip R Clarke 77 former chairman of the Cleveland Indians Baseball Club died Friday. He headed the syndicate that bought the Indians in 1946 when Bill Veeck took charge. Clarke was a close friend of Veeck's father William, former Cubs president. He called the purchase a bet on Veeck and admired his father. The Indians set attendance records en route to the 1948 pennant and World Series.

Chicago Philip R. Clarke Cleveland Indians Indians Bill Veeck Clarke Veeck William Chicago Cubs

Virdon Seeks Ideal Second Baseman in Mets System

Bill Virdon, ex Pirates center fielder and new Williamsport manager in the Mets system, says he remains unsatisfied with any second baseman after Bill Mazeroski. He praises Curt Flood as the game’s best center fielder, even ahead of Willie Mays.

ST. Petersburg Ala Bill Virdon Pittsburgh Pirate Bill ‘Mazeroski Virdon Williamsport New York Mets

Three teams won undisputed Big Eight titles after a league loss

Only three programs in 37 years of Big Eight football history could lose a conference game and still claim the undisputed championship. Kansas did so in 1930, Oklahoma in 1959, and Nebraska in 1964, illustrating how a single setback did not derail their title runs.

Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska

Termites and trust in unknown house-to-house canvassers

A warning about hiring unfamiliar door-to-door operators for termite treatment. The note questions credibility and potential scams, urging homeowners to verify credentials and beware of dubious solicitations before trusting a service for home pest work.

Pasadena Nixes Super Bowl site bid

Pasadena drops bid to host the post season clash between the NFL and AFL champions. The Rose Bowl remains the traditional venue for the Rose Bowl game and officials fear diluting its prestige with professional football. AAWU and Big Ten leaders oppose the professional invasion and TV contract complexities complicate any potential agreement.

Pasadena Athletic Association of Western Universities AAWU Big Ten

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