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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1967

Page

10

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.

Jerry Nardiello Jack Gordon Middletown Middies Cincinnati Courter Tech Barnitz Stadium Middies Begley Holland Tom Hawkins Courter Tech Thompson Hawkins Moore

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.

NEW York Cincinnati Reds New York Mets Mel Queen Mets Reds Sammy Ellis Vada Pinson Tony Perez Queen Tom Seaver Ron Taylor Pinson

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.

Minnesota Middies Detroit Boston Chicago California Gordon Wash Cleveland Baltimore New York Begle Kansas City Fairmount West Kettering Courter Tech

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.

Akron Ohio Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Firestone Country Club Roberto de Vicenzo Gay Brewer Don January

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.

Denver, Colo Colorado State University University of Texas At el Paso Western Athletic Conference League Council of Presidents

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.

Middletown Cincinnati Courier Tech Walnut Hills Monroe Fairfield Franklin Madison New Miami Carlisle East Clinton Lebanon Hillsboro Northwestern Germantown

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.

Monbouquette Red Sox Lakota Kings Mills Ansonia Preble Shawnee Detroit New York Yankees Cleveland

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.

Hal Bock Associated Press St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Giants Atlanta Braves Rick Wise Bill White Phillie Joe Torre Gene Alley Pittsburgh Marty Wills Pirates

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

Minnesota Baltimore New York Boston Cleveland Kansas City California Washington Detroit Chicago San Diego Spokane Toledo Richmond Columbus Rochester

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.

Philadelphia Hal Greer National Basketball Association Philadelphia 76Ers

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.

Fremont Ohio Dick Norman Fremont Ross High School Heidelberg College Tiffin Norman Ohio University Heidelberg Matt Rock Marion Harding High School

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.

America United States Tony Trabert Clark Graebner Cleveland Gene Scott Yale Wall Street Graebner Roy Emerson Australia Scott Ann Haydon Jones Britain Lesley Turner

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.

New York William D. Eckert Chicago Detroit Boston Minnesota

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.

Roger Ferguson Gary Trenan Thas Oganowski Madison High al Kien New Miami Trenan Oganowski Kien Hawks Vikings Craig Harris Donnie Hensley Paul Foxx Danny Susong Ferguson Hensley Madison Susong Hawk

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.

Junction City Ore Clifford Ann Creed Shadow Hills Country Club Seattle Ruth Jessen

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.

Rome Massimo Bruschini Italy James Shelton Los Angeles

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