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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1977

Page

15

Bengals use defense to blank Bears 24 4 in final tuneup

Bengals coach Bill Johnson cited improvement in tackling and a strong defense as Cincinnati held Chicago to two field goals. Ken Anderson threw three TD passes as Billy Brooks and John McDaniel connected on scoring plays. Casanova and Riley contributed interceptions to set up Bengals scores.

Chicago Cincinnati Bengals Bill Johnson Chicago Bears Ken Anderson Cincinnati Green Bay Bengals Johnson Jack Pardee Bears NFL Bengal Billy Brooks Anderson John McDaniel Vikings Cleveland Minnesota Tommy Casanova Bob Avellini Brooks Ken Riley Avellini Michigan Illinois Gary Moeller Bo Schembechler Rick Leach Harlan Huckleby Wolverines Schembechler Moeller

NFL Preseason Ends With Surprises Ahead of Regular Season

The NFL wraps a 16 game preseason with bold results and schedule changes. Dallas pummeled Pittsburgh 30 to 0 while expansion Tampa Bay blanked Baltimore 14 to 0. New England improved to 5-1 in preseason as trades and disputes affected rosters. Tampa Bay coach McKay noted Ricky Bell scored both touchdowns in the rout.

National Football League Dallas Pittsburgh Tampa Bay Baltimore New England Patriots Oakland Raiders Atlanta Leon Gray John Hannah Minnesota Buffalo New Orleans Houston Cincinnati Chicago Denver San Francisco Kansas City St. Louis John McKay Buccaneers Ricky Bell McKay

USC Michigan right all along

USC and Michigan defended their Rose Bowl claims as they won big games in weekend action. Michigan crushed Illinois 37 9 while USC defeated Missouri 27 10, with Rick Leach and Charles White standouts and Bear Bryant’s Alabama also winning.

Herschel Nissenson Southern Cal Michigan Associated Press Wolverines Illinois Trojans Missouri Oklahoma Vanderbilt Notre Dame Pitt Matt Cavanaugh Panthers Ohio State Miami Florida Texas Tech Baylor Maryland Clemson Alabama Mississippi Bear Bryant Texas A&m Kansas

Norwood Wins Armco Trapshoot at Middletown Club

GM Norwood topped Olin Corp of East Alton for the team title in the 28th Armco Industrial Trapshoot at Middletown Sportsmen's Club. Delco Moraine and Delco Products finished third and fourth as 172 teams competed. Louie Morgan of Building Trades Council won hi gun in a double shootoff with M Huffman of Cummings Engine.

General Motors Assembly Norwood Olin Corp East Alton Ill Armco Middletown Cincinnati Building Trades Council Dayton Delco Moraine Delco Products Louie Morgan The Morgan Huffman H. Holler Dayton Frigidaire Elman East Chicago Ind the Olin Corp Armco No. 1 Hi-Gh Phil Angel Jim Hallett Youngstown Sheet Metal Indiana Harbor R Henley Cummings’ Engine Columbus CB McKinney Lonnie Johnson GM Norwood L. Collins Butler County Trades Bob Brown Pontiac Mich

Wackler lands ace at Armco Park No 9

Herb Wackler II fired a seven iron into the 133 yard No 9 for a hole in one at Armco Park late Saturday. It marked the second ace of the season at Armco Park and the 15th this year.

Herb Wackler II Armco Park Wackler the Park

Miami Valley To Host Class B Men’s Softball Tourney

The Miami Valley Umpires Association will stage a Class B softball tournament for men this weekend at the Trenton Knothole diamonds. Directors Bo Boshears and Bob Easterling oversee the event. no previous winners are eligible.

Miami Valley Umpires Association Trenton Knothole Bo Boshears Bob Easterling

Pirates Pitcher Jim Rooker Wears Wife-Made Attire

Pittsburgh pitcher Jim Rooker has all his clothes made by his wife, a humorous detail illustrating his homey side and simple lifestyle away from the mound.

Pittsburgh Southpaw Jim Rooker

Trenton Sailor Earns Second in Redskin Regatta

Jerry Callahan of Trenton placed second in the Redskin Regatta at Hueston Woods with a 1 2 8 in three races. Chet Turner of Maroon Illinois won with 1 4 4 securing the Mid-Am Cup. Frank Peters Jr. and wife Linda were third. Phil Robertson, Dayton, seventh. Dave Horrigan, Eaton, eighth. Scott Burner of Springfield won the junior title with Tracy Callahan crewing. A total of 31 boats competed.

Oxford Jerry Callahan Trenton Hueston Woods Chet Turner Maroon Ill Y-Fliers Frank Peters Jr Linda Middletown Phil Robertson Dayton Dave Horrigan Eaton Scott Burner Springfield

Saensak Muangsurin to defend WBC title in Korat

Saensak Muangsurin will defend his WBC title against Saoul Mamby of New York in Korat, Thailand on October 22. Mamby is ranked fourth by the WBC. Muangsurin previously defended the title by stopping Mike Everett in Philadelphia last month.

Bangkok World Boxing Council WBC Mane Didihwetats Saensak Muangsurin Thailand Saoul Mamby New York Saensak Tiemboon Intrabutr Korat Mamby Mike Everett Philadelphia

Local golf at Brown SRM event weekend results

Handicap low gross went to Alien Johnson with 66 and net 61. Championship fight scores include Mike Miller 67 Dick Slagle 67 Mike Kramer 69 Walt Pagne 69. Ist fight saw Ray Melampy 68 Hap Risner 68 Dan Danner 69 1.0 Miller 70 WR Steele 70. Ina flight lists George McClure 64 Bill Roof 66 Norris Browning 68 Walt Evans 68.

Lowgross Alien Johnson Net Alien Johnson Mike Miller Dick Slagle Mike Kramer Walt Pagne Ist Ray Melampy Hap Risner Dan Danner Miller WR Steele Ina George McClure Bill Roof Norris Browing Walt Evans

Morgan wins B C Open with first professional title

Dr. Gil Morgan, an optometrist from Wewoka Oklahoma, captured his first PGA title by finishing 14 under par 270 at En Joie Golf Club in Encott New York earning $200 000. Lee Elder was runner up five strokes back. Palmer faded to finish tied for 10th.

Encott N.Y Gil Morgan Wewoka Okla Lee Elder Oklahoma Morgan Golfer's Association Tour En-Joie Golf Club Arnold Palmer Elder

Davis Cup match: Wertheimer aids Israel in clinching lead

Isreal Ram at Hasharon defeated Matti Timonen 6 2 6 3 to give Israel a 3 1 edge over Finland in the Davis Cup preliminaries. Track and field reports from Foerth note Kathy Schmidt of Los Angeles set a world javelin mark 227 5. Eugene Marathon saw Kim Merritt set a U S record in 2 37 19. JoAnne Carner won the LPGA event by two strokes at Denver. Mario Andretti won the Italian Grand Prix in Monza to bolster his chase for the World Driving title.

Ramat Hasharon Isreal Yair Wertheimer Matti Timonen Finland Foerth West Germany Kathy Schmidt Los Angeles Ruth Fuchs East Germany Eugene Ore Kim Merritt Racine Wis U.S Nike Oregon Oregon University Miss Merritt Jackie Hansen San Denver JoAnne Carner National Jewish Hospital Miss Carner Hollis Stacy Alto Racing Monza Italy Mario Andretti Lotus Niki Lauda Austria Lauda Jody Scheckter South Africa

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