Defensive Change Key To Middletown Victory Over Taft
Middletown Highs Jack Gordon altered the defense at halftime to shut down Taft in the second half. The Middies, led by defensive standout Ron Hamilton, scored twice after the break to secure a 26-20 win. Key plays included a touchdown by Larry Lewis after a Taft fumble and a late fourth quarter score by L. C. Kindred. Taft managed only one first down after halftime as Middletown improved to six wins in eight games.
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L. C. Kindred
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Dick Snyder
Myers
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Kindred
John Calhoun
Ousley
Kelso Favored to Overtake Round Table in Gold Cup
New York report says Kelso the Bohemia Stable gelding is favored to win the 109600 dollar Jockey Club Gold Cup at Aqueduct over six contenders led by 3 year olds Quadrangle and Roman Brother. The 7 year old has earned 1 732 722 in 54 starts, nearing Round Table’s retired record of 1 749 869 in 66 starts.
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Hard Hit Bears Struck by Virus Amid Injury Woes
Chicago Bears face renewed misery as six players including Doug Atkins Rich Kreiting Earl Leggett Stan Jones Joe Fortunato and Larry Morris contract an intestinal virus. The illness lasts about 24 hours with weakened condition but a Sunday recovery expected. further outbreaks could devastate the squad.
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Friday Fights Knicks Pair Headlines Minor Upsets
In Syracuse Billy Anderson from Doylestown outpointed Billy Backus of Canastota, ten round decision. In Los Angeles Adolph Pruitt of Los Angeles outpointed Sergio Gomez of Mexico in a ten round match.
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Doylestown
Billy Backus
Canastota
Los Angeles
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Mexico
National Basketball Scores Reported For Four Games
NBA scores show Cincinnati 119 over St Louis 118. Boston defeats Detroit 106 to 90. New York edges Philadelphia 94 to 90. Prompt highlights close games across the league with narrow margins and momentum shifts.
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Philadelphia
Helmets Big Issue Taft Borrowed Green Color Confuses Middletown
In the Middletown Hamilton Taft game, Middies wore green helmets for pass receivers to mislead Taft. Taft responded by outfitting its secondary with matching green helmets at halftime. Suspicion falls on Hamilton Catholic for providing the green headgear.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Garrettson
Taft
Gordon
Hamilton Catholic
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