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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1960

Page

10

Showdown week for title bound Packers in clash with Colts

Green Bay aims to derail the NFL champion Baltimore Colts to stay on track for the Western Division crown. The Packers face a tough test after a 4th straight win as the Colts, led by Johnny Unitas with four TD passes, sit 4-2.

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Lingrel backed by former Hamilton players for treasurer race

Former Hamilton Big Blue players place newspaper ads endorsing Middletown High athletic director Elmo Lingrel in his bid for Butler County treasurer. Lingrel faces Mark Wendel in the race. Monroe officials discuss moving Monroe Franklin football to Barnitz Stadium but seat limits and venue bookings complicate plans. Jerry Lucas appears on Del Magazine cover with a feature upcoming. Bauer honored for guiding his American Legion junior baseball team to championships. Indiana’s Jimmy Ray hits disputed free throw streak, with coach Branch McCracken noting other figures.

Elmo Lingrel Middletown High Butler County Hamilton Big Blue Lingrel Elmo Mark Wendel Hamilton Monroe- Franklin Barnitz Stadium Monroe Franklin High Rooters Barnitz Middletown Fenwick Jerry Lucas Del Bob Bauer American Legion Post 218 Dayton Miami Valley Indiana A Jimmy Ray Ray Branch McCracken Hoosiers

Ohio University stadium urged to add seats and access

An editorial from the student paper at Ohio University calls for 5000 extra seats at Peden Stadium, more student gates, and a footbridge over the Hocking River to reduce pregame crowd jams as the Bobcats sit undefeated and ranked top among small colleges. Baseball great Carl Erskine signs as coach at Anderson University, returning for his degree after starting in the 1940s.

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Texans Spikes and Atkins Tighten AFL Race

Dallas fullback Jack Spikes and Buffalo defensive halfback Billy Atkins sparked upset wins that tightened AFL standings. Spikes scored Dallas 11-yard field goal, a first-quarter TD, and two extra points to topple Denver 17-14. Atkins kicked three field goals, including the decisive 15-yarder, as Buffalo beat Houston 24-19.

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Foyt Leads USAC 100-Mile Race Victory at Sacramento

A. J. Foyt of Houston grabbed the lead in the USAC 100 mile championship at the California State Fairgrounds. He beat Rodger Ward and Tony Betenhausen to gain his third 100 mile win of the season and reach 1,489 points while Ward dropped to 1,360 after engine trouble in lap three. A three-car collision on lap two injured Jack Rounds and a second crash shook Lee Drollinger.

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How Your Mind Can Keep You Well

A Reader's Digest article explains eight simple suggestions patients can use to improve health. It claims many diseases are self-curable and urges readers to adopt the guide for healthy living, noting that the American Medical Association president requested its November reprint.

The American Medical Association Reader's Digest

NBA Steps Up Work Royals Facing Warriors

The Philadelphia Warriors lead the Eastern Division with Wil Chamberlain backstopping balanced scoring and face the Cincinnati Royals Tuesday in Cincinnati. The Royals sit 5-2, second to St. Louis in the Western Division, after a 113-97 loss to the Hawks and a 131-103 win over Boston. The week also features New York vs Los Angeles in the opener as Detroit and Syracuse post recent wins.

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Pro Standings AMERICAN LEAGUE Eastern Division results

The schedule shows Sunday results Buffalo 25 over Houston 24 and Dallas 17 over Denver 14 with Friday games Oakland 28 over New York 27 and Los Angeles 45 over Boston 16. Upcoming: Oakland at Boston and Los Angeles at New York precede Sunday matchups Houston at Denver and Dallas at Buffalo.

Buffalo Houston Dallas Denver Oakland New York Los Angeles Boston

Hank Greenberg in LA First Stop at the Coliseum

Hank Greenberg arrives in Los Angeles as he plans to join a syndicate to operate the new American League franchise. He will meet Coliseum Commission president George Kinsey and Coliseum Manager Bill Nicholas to discuss a rental contract. The Coliseum Commission meets Wednesday while Dodgers chief Walter O Malley eyes a rental deal for next year. Greenberg seeks equal AL consideration as both clubs may use the arena.

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NHL Scores: Detroit 2 Chicago 1. Boston 5 Montreal 3

Detroit defeats Chicago 2 to 1 while Boston tops Montreal 5 to 3 in National Hockey League action. Toronto and New York split a 3 1 result with New York winning.

National Hockey League Boston Montreal Toronto New York

Browns Pass for 31 10 Win Over Redskins

Cleveland Browns rely on a strong passing attack led by Milt Plum and a first pro touchdown pass by Bobby Mitchell to defeat the Washington Redskins 31 to 10. Plum finished 14 of 19 for 204 yards while Jim Brown and Mitchell ground out yardage. Nagler toped receivers with 81 yards on three catches as Cleveland moves into a tie atop the NFL Eastern Division.

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Weekend Fights By The Associated Press

Federico Thompson of New York at 151 pounds defeated Gaspar Ortega of Mexico at 148 in a ten round decision. Giulio Rinaldi of Italy at 181 edged Archie Moore of San Diego at 190 in a ten round decision. Cassius Clay of Louisville at 186 beat Tunney Hunsaker of Fayetteville West Virginia at 192 in a six round decision.

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