Odessa College Freshman Connie Capozzi Tops Texas Tennis
Connie Capozzi, a freshman at Odessa College, has strong early results in Texas tennis. She won her first tournament in Midland by defeating Pam Farmer 6 3 6 4 at the Midland Racquet Invitational. Capozzi and Farmer were doubles finalists.
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Odessa College
Texas
Middletown
Odessa
Pam Farmer
San Diego
Calif
Midland
Tex
Connie
Pam
Wendt Nominated for Ohio State All-Time End
Merle Wendt of Middletown High is listed among candidates for Ohio State’s all-time football teams as part of the 100th anniversary celebration. He joins noted ends Wes Fesler Dean Dugger Jack Dugger Jim Houston and others. Voters are urged to submit selections to Program Editor Room 229 St John Arena Ohio State University Columbus Ohio 43210.
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Middletonian
Ohio State
Middletown High
Merle Wendt
Thursday Fights Report From Associated Press
In Tokyo Pedro Adique stopped Koichi Wajima after two rounds. In Tampa Florentino Fernandez KO’d Lou Howard. In Los Angeles Larry Harding outpointed Cherokee Parker. In North Bergen Irish Murphy outpointed Al Hughes. In Portland Larry Butler outpointed Roy Williams.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
Pedro Adique
Philippines
Koichi Wajima
Japan
Tampa
Fla
Florentino Fernandez
Miami
Lou Howard
Los Angeles
Larry Harding
Downey
Calif
North Bergen
N.J
At Murphy
West Newark
al Hughes
Detroit
Portland
Maine
Larry Butler
Roy “Buttercu
Williams
Allentown
Middies and Hornets Face Key League Night Tilts
Middletown High meets Princeton at Barnitz Stadium in a Homecoming clash that could clinch at least a share of the GMC title for the Middies. Meanwhile Monroe travels to Lebanon as undefeated Hornets chase a rare road win and a possible league crown. Lebanon seeks a title with nine straight unbeaten games and a school record in play.
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Valley View
New Miami
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National Trail
Showdown in the Mid-Miami League as Monroe and Lebanon clash
Monroe and Lebanon meet in a Mid-Miami League showdown with Oxford Talawanda the preseason favorite having stumbled. The Lebanon game could spark the Hornets first undefeated season, drawing an expected crowd of about 6 000 as the season drives toward a historic milestone.
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Hornets
Warriors
Lebanon
McKinley Wins 23rd Straight. Shores Up Unbeaten Run
McKinley Junior High defeated Roosevelt 20-8 at Barnitz Stadium to extend its four season unbeaten streak to 23 games. After trailing 8-0 at the half Roosevelt's Tony Calhoun hit Jeff Mayabb on a long pass, but in the second half Don Howard ran 65 and 92 yards and Gary Marshall added a 40-yard TD run to seal the victory under head coach Jim McManus.
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Barnitz Stadium
Tony Calhoun
Jeff Mayabb
Don Howard
Gary Marshall
McKinley
Jim McManus
MSU Coach Daugherty on Triple Crown Play
Coach Duffy Daugherty explains Michigan State’s plan to bypass the defensive tackle and end in the new triple crown play. He quips that they never blocked them anyhow as part of the strategy.
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East Lansing
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Michigan State
Duffy Daugherty
Jim Saunders Gets My Vote
A local election note endorses Jim Saunders for City Commission, praising his peaceful, realistic approach to race relations. The letter cites attacks from extremists and urges voters to support Saunders on November 4.
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Jim Saunders
Controversy Looms Over League Title If Monroe Wins
The article argues that a Monroe victory would spark a dispute over the league championship since Lebanon would hold a 4-0-2 record versus Hornets 4-1. No league rule fixes the number of ties needed for a title. Monroe might earn a dollar after next week.
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Warriors
Hornets
Lebanon
Cats a Thorn in OSU's Side
Evanston report notes Ohio State, No 1 in the nation, faces Northwestern in a Big Ten showdown. Northwestern, 2-4 overall, eyes an upset as Maurie Daigneau replaces Dave Shebourne at quarterback after a Purdue loss.
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Osu
Evanston
Ill
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Northwestern
Wildcats
Woody Hayes
Maurie Daigneau
Dave Shebourne
Purdue
Kicking May Plays Big Part In Miami Toledo Clash
Miami University risks its unbeaten season and MAC title hopes as Toledo visits for a pivotal 1:30 p.m. kickoff at Miami Field. Toledo seek a perfect MAC record and Tangerine Bowl bid behind star kicker Ken Cross while Miami misses three first team stars including Gary Arthur.
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Miami University
Art Curtis
Bowling Green
Redskins
Miami
Toledo
Ken Cross
Rockets
Orlando
Fla
Miami Field
Gary Arthur
Big Labor Day Pay In Nassau County
Nassau County enjoyed heavy crowds and large wagering on Labor Day. Belmont Park drew 52,792 fans with a record 4,906,217 dollars wagered while Roosevelt Raceway's night program attracted 29,039 attendees who wagered 1,814,520 dollars.
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N. Y
Labor Day
Nassau County
Belmont Park
Roosevelt Raceway
North Texas State Invades Nippert Stadium in Bearcats Test
Cincinnati hosts North Texas State at Nippert Stadium at 1 30 p m after a 3 3 season mark. The Mean Green arrive riding a 42 win season and aim to hand the Bearcats another setback on home turf.
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Nippert Stadium
North Texas State
Bearcats
Dayton and Xavier Battle At Baujan Field
Dayton holds a 1-6 record this season against Xavier who has yet to win. The cross town clash at Baujan Field kicks off at 1 30 p m with Dayton leading the series 21 18 2 in an old rivalry.
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Xavier
Baujan Field
Flyers
Tidewater Mets Clinch IL Pennant With Narrow Win
The Tidewater Virginia farm club of the New York Mets captured the International League pennant finishing one and a half games ahead of Louisville. The victory sealed their top standing in the league for the 1969 season.
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Tidewater
New York Mets
Louisville
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