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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1968

Page

11

NFL and AFL Clash Ends With Eagles Victory Over Patriots

The belated weekend interleague games left the AFL with an 11-10 edge over the NFL. Philadelphia beat Boston 22-20 as New England rallied but failed to finish. Key rosters moves included Baltimore waiving Terry Southall and trading Butch Wilson to New York, Green Bay swapping players for Leo Carroll, and Cleveland shipping Clifton McNeil to San Francisco.

National Football League Philadelphia Boston NFL AFL Detroit New York Atlanta Miami Baltimore Terry Southall Baylor George Butch” Wilson Colts New York Giants Wilson Earl Morrall Johnny Unitas Green Bay Bob Long Doug Goodwin Leo Carroll New York Jets Jim Harrison Dennis Randall Cleveland Clifton McNeil San Francisco

Brown Hopes Bengals Can Retain Taxi Squad Prospects

Cincinnati head coach Paul Brown trimmed the Bengals to 44 players on Monday and expressed hope some released players could join the taxi squad. Waived were guard Frank Roy end Bob Longo defensive back John Guillory end Ed McCall tackle Bobby Kelly and rookies Bill Peterson Ted Washington and John Neidert from various colleges.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Bengals Paul Brown Frank Roy Bob Longo John Guillory Ed McCall Bobby Kelly Bill Peterson San Jose State Ted Washington San Diego State John Neidert Louisville

Harahan Wins Rochester Open in PBA Event

Tim Harahan of Encino California defeated Don Johnson of Kokomo Indiana 236 216 to win the 3000 first prize in the Rochester Open part of the PBA 30000 tournament. Harahan led only once during the 40 game grind with a final 9333 total including 600 bonus pins for eleven wins in Monday play.

Rochester N. Y Tim Harahan Encino Calif Don Johnson Kokomo Ind Harahan

Brown's Run Crowns Net Champions

Don Douglas led to two titles at Brown's Run doubles weekend winning the Men’s Doubles 6-4 3-3 with Jim Snyder. He and daughter Lisa beat Bob and Julie Davies 6-4 6-3 in Father-Daughter. Melinda Terry and Suzanne defeated Nancy Herr and Amy Snyder 6-4 6-3 in Women’s Doubles. Melinda and Mike Miller won Mixed Doubles 6-2 6-1.

Don Douglas Terry Brown Douglas Jim Snyder Ted Martin Dave Driscoll Lisa Bob Julie Davies Melinda Terry Mom Suzanne Nancy Herr Amy Snyder Melinda Mike Miller Mike

Pancho Gonzales Wins Big as Open Moves Toward Quarterfinals

Pancho Gonzales, 40, defeats Mal Anderson 6-4 6-4 6-4 at West Side Tennis Club to push toward quarterfinals. Star players from Britain and Australia fill top singles draws as Rod Laver, Ken Rosewall, and John Newcombe loom. Davis Cup stars Ashe and Graebner also in action.

Pancho Tony West Side Mal Anderson Rod Laver Australia Cliff Drysdale South Africa Ken Rosewall Ron Holmberg Bob Lutz John Newcombe Wally Ulrich Denmark America

Record Holders Also Rans At U S Olympic Trials

Zach Zorn the UCLA sprinter equaled the world record to win the 100 meter freestyle in 52.6 seconds and 16 year old Jackson Horsley captured the 200 meter backstroke in 2 08 74. Don Schollander and Charle Hickcox finished fifth and fourth in their final Olympic trials appearances as Mitch Ivey Gary Hall and Ken Walsh posted other top results. Tonight's 1500 meter finals cap the meet.

Jack Stevenson Long Beach Calif Don Schollander Charle Hickcox U.S Zach Zorn UCLA Jackson Horsley Seattle Schollander Hickcox Young Horsley Horsley Indiana University Zorn Ken Walsh Mark Spitz Stephen Berych Mitch Ivey Stanford Gary Hall Hall

Damacus Cordero Jr. Wins Aqueduct Stakes by Narrow Margin

Damascus Angel Cordero Jr. rides More Scents to the lead in the stretch but is passed with 100 yards to go as Damascus overtakes to win the Aqueduct Stakes worth 108000 dollars at Aqueduct. War Censor also wins the Benjamin F Lindheimer Handicap at Arlington Park by three lengths. Three Oh's captures the All-America Futurity at Ruidoso Downs earning 160372.80 dollars. Next weekend Arlington hosts the Arlington Washington Futurity with a 360000 dollar purse as the world’s richest event for 2year-olds.

ED Schuyler JR Associated Press Damascus Angel Cordero Jr Meadowhill Damascus Aqueduct Benjamin F. Lindheimer Arlington Park War Censor Edith W. Bancroft Ruidoso Downs N.M Artlington Washington Arlington

Middletown Tennis Club Honors Watters and Winners

Nancy Watters receives the Robert Chalmers Todd Memorial honor as her husband Chuck relocates to Pennsylvania. Sparky Snyder claims a fourth straight Middletown Closed City Men's Singles title 6 3 6 3 6 3 over P D Ballard. Janie Lawson retains the Women's singles crown 6 1 6 1 against Melinda Terry.

Middletown Nancy Watters Chuck Pennsylvania Raymond Bay Robert Chalmers Todd Sparky Snyder P.D. Ballard Snyder Eastern Kentucky Janie Lawson Melinda Terry

Middletown Athletes Sweep Weekend Horseshoe Meet in Greenville

Mrs. Leomar Bennett of Eck Road captured her sixth straight state Women's horseshoe title with a 63 percent score as four contestants competed. Bob Chappel, 13, Middletown, won silver in the Junior division after a 50 percent showing in regulation and 64 percent in the playoff, while Dennis Biffle of Dayton topped him in a three way decision.

Middletown Greenville Leomar Bennett Eck Road Bob Chappel Robert Chappel Illinois Ave Bennett Bob Dennis Biffle Dayton

Bert Brooks Killed in Hershey Stadium Speedway Race

Bert Brooks a 48 year old stock driver died in a collision during the featured 10 mile race at Hershey Stadium Speedway Monday in Hershey Pennsylvania AP report notes the tragedy occurred during the event and Brooks died at the scene.

Hershey, Pa Bert Brooks Hershey Stadium Speedway

Big A Draws 64 233 Fans on Labor Day

New York's Aqueduct led national tracks with 64 233 attendees on Labor Day. Arlington Park drew 36 636 for Chicago track's top event of the season. Across the country 392 842 fans attended 23 race tracks.

New York Aqueduct Arlington Park Chicago

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