Defense Best Part Of Middies In Pre-Season Drills
Middletown High previews a season built on a strong defense led by returners Tom Hendricks Fred Armitage Mark Danner Don Bremer and Gary Begley while inexperience plagues the backfield. John Ortman Tony Watkins Charles Truss and Steve McCluskey vie for backfield and quarterback duties as the Middies open Friday at Barnitz Stadium against Kettering Fairmont West.
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Gordon
Tom Hendricks
Fred Armitage
Mark Danner
Don Bremer
Gary Begley
Armitage
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Charles Truss
Tony Watkins
John Ortman
Steve McCluskey
All
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Kettering Fairmont West
Barnitz Stadium
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Watkins
Truss
Ortman
Don Wendel
Hendricks
Don Root
Ricky Burns
Harold Howell
Mike Combs
Gilchrist Claims $59,000 Debt From Broncos in No-Cut Contract
Cookie Gilchrist, at Canadian mining operations, says the Denver Broncos owe him $59,000 on his no-cut contract and prefers retirement amid dispute. The AFL star notes the team placed him on the reserve list and is suing him for about $20,000, while he warns of declining value if not traded.
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Toronto
Cookie Gilchrist
Canada
Denver Broncos
Gilchrist
Denver
Buffalo Bills
Bronco
Broncos
Rangers Sign Defenseman Allan Hamilton to Pro Contract
New York Rangers announce the signing of 20 year old defenseman Allan Hamilton to a pro contract. Hamilton played four games for the Rangers last season and spent the rest with Edmonton in the Central Alberta League. He helped his team win the Memorial Cup.
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NEW York
New York Rangers
Allan Hamilton
National Hockey League
Hamilton
Rangers
Edmonton
Canada
Slo-Pitch Tourney Opens at Goldman Park With Churches of God
The first Church of God Invitational Slo-Pitch Softball Tournament runs all day at Goldman Park starting 1 p.m. with four games, then hourly play until 7 p.m. loser's bracket finals, followed by finals at 3 p.m. and 9 p.m. top home run hitter trophy donated by Whitt Auto. Five local teams join three from out of town as trophies go to top three teams.
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Chureen of God
Whitt Auto
Churches of God
Crawford Street
Yankee Road
Carlisle
Grand Avenue
Tytus Avenue
Hamilton
Meadowlawn
Evendale
Stanky Gets Another Year With White Sox Boss Extension
Chicago White Sox owner Arthur Allyn announced a one year extension for manager Eddie Stanky. The added year matches the terms of his three year deal signed last December 14.
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Chicago
Chicago White Sox
Eddie Stanky
Stanky
White Sox
Sox
Arthur Allyn
United Nations Trot Set for Yonkers October 15
The $100,000 United Nations Trot will be run at Yonkers Raceway on October 15. The mile and a half race began in 1960 and is among the sport’s premier pacing events.
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Yonkers
N.Y
United Nations
Yonkers Raceways
Leaky 49ers Tackle 1966 Defense Ahead of Exhibition
San Francisco 49ers face defensive gaps as training camp hits Honolulu before the first exhibition game. Star quarterback John Brodie signed a four year deal and the club shuffled back ups like George Mira and Bill Kilmer. Offense remains potent led by Parks Crow and Willard with attempts to improve pass defense which ranked last in the league while scoring 421 points.
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ST. Mary's
Calif
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John Brodie
Honolulu
Casey
Brodie
Monty Stickles
John David
Bernie Casey
Ken Willard
49Ers
Christiansen
George Mira
Bill Kilmer
Jack Christiansen
Dave
Parks
NFL
Mira
Gary Lewis
Dave Kopay
Crow-Willard
Chris
Dick Witcher
UCLA
Kay McFarland
Len Rhode
Walt Rock
John Thomas
Howard Mudd
Bruce Bosley
Jim Wilson
Joe Cerne
Dave McCormick
LSU
Fairwell
Bill Casper
San Francisco
Wethersfield
Conn
Fair Proves Family Fun At Ohio State Fair
A family outing to the Ohio State Fair featured horse shows, 4 H demonstrations, all Ohio bands, and the new Department of Natural Resources Building with live fish exhibits. Free fishing drew youngsters, and a wild animal display attracted many spectators. Afterward, the writer visited Logan Lake and Rocky Fork Lake for weekend fishing, reporting fair luck but a memorable experience. Ohio fish manager Clayton Lakes notes muskie and walleye introductions boosted inland lake fishing with growing catches.
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All - Ohio
Department of Natural Resources
Game Protectors
Fairgrounds
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Rocky Fork Lake
Industrial Shoot Set For Sunday At Sportsmen's Club
The National Industrial Trapshoot launched by Armco 17 years ago heads toward a record entry with 60 teams from 25 companies across six states. Competition begins at 10 a.m. Sunday, with $10 entry per team and prizes including a M1200 trap gun for top shooter and a Winchester Farms hunting package for the winning teams.
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Armco
Sportsmen's Club
Bob Bauer
Winchester
Nile Farms
Palmer Aims for Grand Slam in One Year
Arnold Palmer remains confident he can win the Masters PGA Championship and both Open championships in a single year. He cites recent struggles but argues motivation and preparation will restore his form and notes personal growth in organization and focus.
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Palmer
PGA
Hogan
Griffith to Meet Archer Again in Title Bout
New York AP Emile Griffith the world middleweight champion will face Joey Archer in a rematch set for Friday October 21 Madison Square Garden boxing boss Harry Markson announced. Their first meeting July 13 ended Griffiths majority decision win for his 51st victory against seven losses Archer comes in at 46 3 0. Miami walloped Earlham College 91 to 0 in 1917 the most points by a Miami team.
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Emile Griffith
Chhampion
Joey Archler
Harry Markson
Madison Square Garden
Griffith
Archer
Miami
Earlham College
Justice White to Present Steelers Bust at Hall of Fame Enshrinement
Justice Byron White will present the bust of Walt Kiesling to John Blood McNally at the National Professional Football Hall of Fame enshrinement in Canton on September 17. McNally and White played with the Steelers under Kiesling and McNally was inducted in 1963. Other inductees include Joe Guyon Steve Owen Bill Dudley Arnie Herber Hugh Ray Clyde Turner and George McAfee.
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Canton
Ohio
Supreme Court
Byron White
Walt Kiesling
Pittsburgh Steelers
John Blood McNally
Justice White
McNally
Steelers
Keisling
Joe Guyon
Steve Owen
New York Giants
Bill Dudley
Arnie Heber
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National Football League
Hugh
Shorty) Ray
Chicago Bears
Clyde
Bulldog) Turner
George McAfee
Frisch Auto Ball Contest awards first Middletown winner
Skeeter Payne was stopped by Frisch's Big Boy and became the first Middletown resident to receive a $25 prize in the Frisch Auto Ball Contest. Advertises more prizes and how to enter at Frisch Restaurants on German town Road and South Main Street with large cash awards remaining.
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Big Boy
Middletown
Germantown Rd
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