Poor Second Half Costs Middies Against Fairmont
Middletown High coach Glenn Ellison’s squad fell 14 0 to Fairmont as the Dragons exploded in the second half. Seitz sprinted for 60 yards on the opening third quarter drive, while Cushen and Gates finished off drives as Fairmont dominated after intermission. Middletown’s offense stalled with two fourth quarter interceptions and a fumble after a strong first half, leaving Ellison with four days to regroup.
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Tiger” Ellison
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Charles Foreman
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Milwaukee Braves Lose but Rise in Tight Pennant Race
The Braves fell 7-3 to the Giants while the Cardinals lost 5-1 to Brooklyn, leaving Milwaukee five games ahead with 14 games left. Yanks beat the White Sox 7-1 as Mantle nears .370, and other AL/NL games saw Williams, Wertz, and Drysdale starring for their clubs.
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Baseball scores and standings from Friday to Sunday
Results show Pittsburgh 4 Chicago 2 Brooklyn 5 Milwaukee 1 New York 7 St. Louis 3 Cincinnati 8 Philadelphia 7. Sunday schedule lists New York at Chicago Brooklyn at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Milwaukee Pittsburgh at St. Louis. American League standings show New York leading with 89 wins, Chicago 82, Boston 73, Detroit 72, Cleveland 68, Baltimore 66, Washington 53, Kansas City 52. Semifinal playoff notes: St Paul leads Wichita 2-1, Denver sweeps Minneapolis 4-0.
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Hurricanes Too Much For Wildcats In Season Opener
Wilmington Hurricanes overwhelmed Franklin Wildcats 35 to 12 as Harold Fields and Howard Barnes starred for Wilmington. Fields scored twice and Barnes threw two TD passes, while Franklin’s Luke Harp connected for 164 passing yards and two TDs in a losing effort.
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Eaton Powers Past Germantown 39 0 in Opener
Eaton defeated Germantown 39 to 0 as Werzley scored three touchdowns on 20 and 30 yard runs and a 30 yard reception from Eyler. Stitler opened with a 40 yard TD, Dowler added a 15 yard score, and Eyler connected for a 30 yard TD to Werzley.
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Stocks To Run At Ciney Bowl
Cincinnati Special reports Dudley Stacy leads the field at the Ciney Bowl stock car event with a fourth straight victory in sight. Stacy won two 30-lap headliners last week edging Don Bagley and Joe Pilan in both races. Promoter Tom Cushman adds a demolition derby to the program with six cars set to collide for knockout style thrills.
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Pirates win opener with six run, after Foiles and Skinner homers
Six hitters helped the Pirates win the opener as Hank Foiles and Bob Skinner hit solo shots. A two-out single by Gene Freese in the ninth delivered the nightcap for Pittsburgh.
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Franklin and Wilmington Lineups and Scores Summary
Franklin ends Thomas Roth Hopkins tackles Timberlake Hoskins Griffith Tice McMonigle guards Hollow Logsdon center Young backs Harp Robinson Freeman Whaley Smith Burroughs. Wilmington ends Smith J Vanscoy Arrington Walraven tackles McCoy Reedy Downey Summers guards Dennis Bashore French center Bias backs Barnes Fields M Vanscoy Viget Vance DeBord Sams Marshall. Score by quarters Franklin 0 0 0 12 Wilmington 8 0 14 14 35. Franklin scoring Robinson 2 TDs on passes from Harp. Wilmington TDs Sams Barnes Fields Wiget. Vanscoy and Fields add PATs and runs.
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Cycle Races Set At Dayton Tonight
Returning to the half mile oval at Montgomery County Fairgrounds Dayton hosts top Class A and B riders known as steel shoe boys. Races start at 8 p m after time trials at 6 p m and are sponsored by the Dayton Motorcycle Club Auxiliary.
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Grid results from numerous high school games across Ohio
Scores show Hamilton over Cin Taft 44 0 and Springfield 28 0 over West. Athens 19 Circleville 0 and Columbus area teams tally wins. Notable upsets include Fremont Ross 49 over Franklin Heights and Canton McKinley 65 over Lincoln 0. Numerous small-school matchups round out the day with mixed outcomes.
Szuzina Earns Unanimous 10 Round Victory
In Syracuse New York Szuzina defeated Randy Sandy in a unanimous 10 round bout unranked middleweights. Szuzina used sharp right hand leads to dominate and push his record to 41 wins with 18 losses and 13 draws while Sandy hails from New York City.
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Impressive Fairmont Band Opens Season at Barnitz Field
Fairmont High School showcased a 96 member band backed by 39 Dragonettes dancers and a white jacket flash card squad. Middletown High featured a “droodies in three-D” routine as fans saw a darkened warmup and light issues on Barnitz Field. Jerry Cusuen was injured after an interception late in the game but listed in good condition.
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Carlisle Little Miami Football Game Postponed to Today
Carlisle and Little Miami were to play yesterday afternoon but the game was delayed to today at 2 30 due to wet grounds. Carlisle quarterback Bill Sample may miss the game with a head injury, with a potential return next Friday at Centerville. Lenny King of Connecticut set the school rushing record with 777 yards in 1956.
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Middletown Gridders Narrowly Edge Dayton Fairmont Rivalry
Middletown defeats Dayton Fairmont 14 to 7 in a hard fought game as Fairmont scores on a 60 yard run by Seitz. Highlights include Middletown linebackers Hill Smith Rob inson and backs Wallace and Walker. officials were Dick Manuel Warren Daum and Ken Bailey.
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