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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1972

Page

11

Slippery Essex Bidding For Job

Cincinnati Bengals running back Essex Johnson showed flashes of speed in a 34-20 win over Philadelphia as he fought through tacklers. Johnson credits Booker T. Washington High School coach Leonard Barnes for teaching him to stay low and bend his hips. The Bengals face the Browns in an exhibition in Columbus as they work to fix early game mistakes.

Wilmington Ohio Cincinnati Bengals Essex Johnson Philadelphia Eagles Naaes Leonard Barnes Booker T. Washington High School Shreveport Johnson Barnes Bengals Cincinnati Eagles

Browns wrap up camp for Sunday Bengals matchup

Hiram Ohio AP Cleveland Browns finish their final training camp practice at Hiram College before traveling to Columbus for Sunday’s exhibition with the Cincinnati Bengals. Coach Nick Skorich expects the Bengals to use top personnel much of the game as each team pieces together rosters.

Hiram Ohio Cleveland Browns Hiram College Columbus Cincinnati Bengals Nick Skorich Bengals Browns Cleveland Cab

Open champion Margaret Court eyes seventh U S Open crown

Margaret Court returns to the circuit after a 13 month break to pursue a historic seventh U S Open title. She faces unranked Janice Metcalf as rivals include Stan Smith and Rod Laver in a field led by Billie Jean King Evonne Goolagong and Chris Evert with top women trading wins in the latest round.

Causewell Vaughan Forest Hills N.Y Big Mama Margaret Smith Court Billie Jean King Janice Metcalf Claremont Calif Stan Smith Sea Pines S.C New York Clark Graebner USLTA Smith Billy Martin Las Verdes Graebner Mrs. Court Pat Prétorius South Africa Mrs. King Patti Hogan la Jolla Evonne Goolagong Australia Brenda Kirk Chris Evert Fort Lauderdale Fla Laurie Tenney Los Angeles Rosemary Casals San Francisco Nathalie Fuchs France Ashe Pakistan Haroom Rahim

Bowling Honor Roll Shines With Strong Scores

Matthews leads with 267, 222, 167, 656 series. Cole posts 225 178 124 527 for the women. Harter shoots 138 183 304 525. Melampy adds 156 203 164 523. Harris clocks 135 174 210 519. Long 157 185 166 519. Ripley 159 150 195 504. Newman 162 181 141 604.

B. Matthews M. Cole S. Harter R. Melampy J. Harris B. Long If Ripley M. Newman

Pague Adds Another Win In Golf Championship

Mrs. Walter Pague wins Championship Flight low gross score with 76. Mrs. Owen Combs takes low net with 76. 18 hole results list several flight winners including Mrs. Herbert Farmer Jr. and Mrs. Lars Larson with top gross scores, and multiple net ties among Mrs. William Sandstom, Mrs. Thorn, and others. Nine hole results note ties and leading players across flights.

Walter Pague Owen Combs Herbert Farmer Jr William Sandstom Lars Larson William Thorn Robert Eaton Richard Slagle Ward Browning Loss Gross John Bauer Jr Raymond Brown Daniel Hobbs Riley Upton Low Gross James Fiessinger William Leigh John Wingett James Wallace Manny Garlikov Alvin Mistler Low ‘Gross John Griffin Walter Bender

Leasure Tops FH Ladies Day Flight A Winner

Mrs. Charles Leasure captured low gross in Flight A with 93 at Forest Hills edging Flight B winner Mrs. Gene Althoff by two strokes who shot 91. Mrs. David Dickerson won Flight C with 95. Low 18 hole net went to Mrs. Otto Long with 66. Nine hole results list leaders in Flights B C D and nets.

Charles Leasure Forest Hills Leasure Gene ‘Althoff David Dickerson Otto Long Bill Bach Virgil Condon Jack Alderton Low Stan Faulkner

Yepremian Misses as Knight Wins Redskins Exhibition

Washington 27 Miami 24 in an exhibition with Curt Knight kicking a 24 yard field goal with 36 seconds left. Knight also added a 51 yard boot to lead the Redskins over the Dolphins, while Yepremian and Stenerud both misfired on long attempts.

Washington Curt Knight Garo Yepremian Yepremian Jan Stenerud Miami Kansas City Chiefs Dolphin Kansas City Jan Steneud Booter Knight Washington Redskins Dolphins Redskins Charley Harraway Sonny Jurgensen Larry Brown

Two Lay Claim On MIRC Titles

Crystal Tissue and Diamond National won the Class A and B MIRC softball titles at Goldman Park. Crystal, coming from the loser's bracket, beat Square D 15-0 in the final after an earlier 10-6 win in the loser's bracket. Diamond National defeated Hoerner Waldorf 29-4 in the championship. Belcher homered for Crystal, and Square D had nine errors in the defeat.

Crystal Tissue Diamond National Goldman Park Crystal Hoerner Waldorf Miami Carey and Waldorf NCR Monroe Square D Belcher Stephens Ball Burress Haag Arnold Turner Cowgill Fultz Hoerner- Waldorf Jones Waldorf

Fitch Looks For Help As Cav Rookie Camp Opens

Cleveland Cavaliers begin six man rookie camp at Lakeland Community College in Kirtland Ohio with Dwight Davis the sole assured contributor when veterans report September 12. New addition Jim Cleamons joins guards Fred Smith Brian Mahoney and Roger Evans along with Hawes and Davidson in camp as coach Bill Fitch outlines evaluation and orientation focusing on the 24 second rule and scrimmage work.

Kirtland, Ohio Dwight Davis Cleveland Cavaliers Davidson Hawes Fred Smith Brian Mahoney Roger Evans Mahoney Cleveland France Smith West New England College Cavs Bill Fitch

Pee Wee Football Preview Shifts Venue For 72 Season

The Pee Wee Football Association's annual Preview Day moves to Smith Park this year with 15 half hour games from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in three leagues Midgets Mighty Mites and Juniors. All games are exhibition not affecting standings and Regular League play starts Sept 9.

Pee Wee Football Association Smith Park Barnitz Stadium Mighty Mites Mighty Mite Cohen Brothers

Football Will Stay At Xavier

Xavier University will continue intercollegiate football for an indefinite period, announced by new president Father Robert Mulligan S J who formerly served as provost. The program resumes under his leadership after staffing changes including Tom Cecchini succeeding Richard Seber as coach following a cutback in scholarships.

Cincinnati Xavier University Robert W. Mulligan S.J Paul J. O'Connor Richard Seber Wisconsin Tom Cecchini Father Mulligan Prf Essor Xavier Oxford University England Chicago Loyola University National French Legion of Roger France United States

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