Middletown Middies open season with 20 0 win over Courter Tech
Middletown football opened with a 20 0 victory over Cincinnati Courter Tech at Barnitz Stadium before about 5000 fans. Coach Jack Gordon’s squad looked two weeks ahead of last season, scoring early and recording their first win in week one. The Middies salvaged a strong start after last year’s slow opener and near-miss campaign.
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Reds Hold Fourth Place With Split Doubleheader
In New York, the Cincinnati Reds split a doubleheader with the Mets to stay in fourth in the National League. Mel Queen blanked the Mets 3-0 in the opener, allowing only two hits and striking out 10. In the nightcap, Cincinnati gathered nine hits but scored sparingly as New York won 4-1, with Vada Pinson and Tony Perez homering for the Reds.
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Middletown Middies falter in showcase loss and passing woes
Middletown ismen 80 62 563 record text shows a 80 62 line. Quarterback Begle went 3 of 15 as receivers dropped many targets. The defense struggled and the team gained 155 yards total offense while Courter Tech posted 179 yards. Coach Gordon laments inexperience among receivers and seeks improvement against Fairmount West at Kettering.
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Nicklaus Bests Field In Par Busting Warmup
U S Open champion Jack Nicklaus enters the World Series of Golf as favorite for the $50,000 top prize at Firestone. He was the only player in the 35 35 70 practice round to break par and led with a 67 or 69, insisting on 69 after a self penalty for out of bounds on the 16th. Roberto De Vicenzo shot 71, Gay Brewer 73, and Don January 76.
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CSU and UTEP Join Western Athletic Conference
Colorado State University and the University of Texas at El Paso were voted into the Western Athletic Conference effective July 1 at a council of presidents meeting. They join from other conferences as the league expands its footprint.
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Termites warning risks with unknown home canvasser
A cautionary note warns homeowners to beware house to house canvassers of unknown operators and questions the trustworthiness of visits that may threaten property value and safety.
Local Grid Results Show Wide Scoring Gaps
Middletown blanked Cincinnati Courier Tech 20 to 0 while Walnut Hills defeated Monroe 26 12. Fairfield edged Franklin 16 0, Madison beat New Miami 16 6, Carlisle routed East Clinton 46 6, Lebanon defeated Hillsboro 28 6, and Northwestern posted 18 0 over Germantown.
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Monbouquette Beats Old Teammates in 5 2 Yankee Victory
Ron Rapoport reports Bill Monbouquette, released by Detroit earlier, toed the mound for the Yankees and beat his former Boston Red Sox, 5-2, denying Boston first place while Detroit and Minnesota share the lead. He allowed eight hits, fanned four, and even singled twice. The Tigers tied for first with a win while Cleveland and California also won.
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NL pennant race tight as five teams chase Cardinals
Five NL clubs remain within striking distance of St. Louis as September narrows. Giants beat Cubs 4-3 in a key second place showdown while Pirates edged Cardinals 4-3 in 10 innings. Phillies short hit streak continued with a 4-1 win over Atlanta.
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Baseball scores and league standings reel through week
Game results show Minnesota 7 Baltimore 3 New York 5 Boston 2 Cleveland 6 Kansas City 3 California 4 Washington 0 Detroit 4 Chicago 1 California at Washington Detroit at Chicago Kansas City at Cleveland Minnesota at Baltimore New York at Boston Detroit at Chicago Kansas City at Cleveland New York at Boston Pacific Coast League San Diego 6 Spokane 0 San Diego leads best of seven 3 to 1 Toledo 6 Richmond 5 Richmond leads best of five 2 to 1 Columbus 4 Rochester 3 Columbus leads best of five 2 to 1
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Hal Greer Signs One Year With Philadelphia 76ers
Philadelphia reports Hal Greer, a steady veteran in the NBA, signed a one year contract Wednesday with the championship Philadelphia 76ers.
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Norman Accepts Heidelberg College Basketball Coach Post
Dick Norman, longtime Fremont Ross High School head coach, resigns to take the same role at Heidelberg College in Tiffin. The former Ohio University captain compiled a 63-66 record at Fremont. He succeeds Matt Rock, who moves to Marion Harding High School as athletic director.
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Steely Boys Rise in Tennis Spotlight at Nationals
In Forest Hills the steely racket duo Graebner and Scott upset bids of Davis Cup veterans to reach the men's singles final. Graebner defeated Emerson 8-6 3-6 19-17 6-1, while Scott beat Davidson 6-3 8-6 9-7 to set up a semifinal clash with Newcombe, the top seed. Billie Jean King advances to defend Wimbledon title with a 6-1 6-4 win, and Durr defeats Ziegnfuss as Turner and Jones reach the other semifinal.
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AL Teams To Take Gamble On World Series Tickets
Four American League teams and one National League contender are told to print World Series tickets at no cost to three of them. The winner pays for its tickets. the losers’ costs are covered by the commissioner's office. Printing costs run about 7000 to 10000 dollars per team depending on pre-printed quantities.
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Madison High Tops New Miami Behind Oganowski QB Run
Madison High, led by Oganowski at quarterback and Ferguson at halfback, defeated New Miami as coach Al Kien reached a 10-1 season mark. Oganowski threw for seven completions with three dropped by receivers, and connected on key passes to Hensley and Susong. The Hawks held New Miami to 13 rushing yards in the second half and finished with a stronger ground and air attack.
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Creed takes early lead with 60 foot eagle putt
Pixie-like Clifford Ann Creed fired a uphill 60 footer for an eagle on the 18th to card a 69 and lead by two in the Pacific Ladies Professional Golf Classic at Shadow Hills. Ruth Jessen trails in second as a record field of 39 pros and one amateur contest the 54 hole event.
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Bruschini defeats Shelton in junior middleweight showdown
Massimo Bruschini of Italy outpointed James Shelton of Los Angeles in a junior middleweight bout, delivering a clear victory on the card. The contest featured Bruschini using reach and movement to edge ahead over ten rounds.
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