Middletown High football coaches praise improving blocking and tackling
Jack Gordon hosts Sunday night film sessions comparing 1969 and 1970 Middletown High football. he lauds better downfield blocking and tackling leading to a 46-0 win over Courier Tech. Gordon to reward players with star decals for top offense and defense, interceptions, and fumbles as standard.
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Bengals Waive Four Players to Reach 40-Man Limit
The Cincinnati Bengals cut four players including veterans John Guillory Jack Gehrke and Willie Jones plus rookie Pettus Farrar as they reduce to a 40-man roster ahead of the NFL season. Coach Paul Brown praised the exhibition results while noting Greg Cook is out for the season with a shoulder injury and QB depth will matter.
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Big Names Cut From NFL Rosters Ahead of Final Cuts
The Associated Press reports the last cuts left notable names off 40-man NFL rosters. Tom Flores of the Kansas City Chiefs, Les Shy of the Dallas Cowboys, Curtis McClinton, and Charlie Long exited their teams. George Saimes joined the Denver Broncos after leaving the Bills. Steve Owens, Detroit Lions No. 1 pick, will miss up to eight weeks after shoulder surgery from a preseason game.
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Unitas Back Colts Hopeful for 1970 Season
Baltimore Colts enter 1970 with a mix of rookies and veterans led by Don McCafferty as head coach. Johnny Unitas and Earl Morrall compete for starting QB while Mike Curtis anchors defense and rookie Ron Gardin adds return threat. concern lingers over Norm Bulaich’s leg injuries as the club aims to rebound from 8-6-4 in 1969.
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Baseball Standings and Monday Results Spotlight
The Kas Division table shows Pittsburgh leading with 77 wins and 68 losses, followed by New York 78 and Chicago 76. Monday results include New York 9 Montreal 5 in 10 innings and Los Angeles 12 San Diego 7. Tuesday schedules list multiple interleague matchups across cities including New York at Montreal and Pittsburgh at Philadelphia.
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Rainy twin bills and division tilt schedule notes
The schedule lists East Division Oakland at Milwaukee and Chicago at Kansas City with multiple rain delays. California meets Minnesota as do Detroit and Cleveland in night games. Boston travels to New York and Baltimore faces Washington with a dense set of twi night and day-night matches.
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Mets Expos 9 5 in 10th after Frisella relief
Yesterday's Stars report Danny Frisella of the Mets pitched five innings of one hit relief striking out 15 in a row before New York pushed four runs in the 10th to defeat the Montreal Expos 9 to 5. Wes Parker drove in three runs with a single and double in the Dodgers 12 to 4 win over San Diego, reaching 102 RBI for the season, the highest by a Los Angeles player since 1962.
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Mets Defense Power Pushes Mets to Tight NL East Standings
Gil Hodges said defense will decide the race as the Mets beat the Expos 9-5 in 10 innings. Danny Frisella, Tug McGraw, and strong fielding highlighted a game that pulled New York into a virtual first place tie with idle Pittsburgh. Clyde Masore homered for Montreal, while Mets rallies featured Gaspar stealing and Harrelson, Agee, and Swoboda driving runs.
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Stanford Leaps After Victory Over Arkansas Upsets AP Top Ten
Stanford's 34 28 win over Arkansas boosts the Indians from tenth to fourth in AP poll. Arkansas falls to eleventh as Missouri climbs to tenth with 36 0 over Baylor. Ohio State Texas and Southern California hold top spots with USC close behind Texas. Mississippi Penn State Michigan also ranked in the Top Ten.
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Padres Beat Reds in Interleague Games Slump
Houston AP report describes the Reds being swept in a three game set by the San Diego Padres. Sparky Anderson laments the skid as Cincinnati eyes a division title shot in Atlanta while Padres pitchers Jim Merritt and Gary Nolan face Larry Dierker and Wade Blass in the next games.
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Boxing Results From Monday Fights Across Two Cities
In San Antonio Jesus Pimentel of Mexico defeated Katsuhiro Harada of Japan by stoppage in the fifth round. In Windsor Jimmy Meilleur of New York stopped Howard Blood of Detroit in seven rounds. Gary Brough ton of Kitchener stopped Joe Blair of Akron in three rounds.
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Mets Set For Possible NL East Playoff Tie
The New York Mets would host if they tie Pittsburgh or Chicago to force a National League Eastern Division playoff. A two way tie would yield Pittsburgh at New York or Chicago at New York or Pittsburgh at Chicago with a 1 pm EDT start. If three teams tie, the team with best interleague winning percentage could take a first round bye.
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Howard Wright declares candidacy for AELF president
Howard Wright announces his bid for AELF president as Armco workers prepare for contract talks in 1970 71. He pledges higher pensions after 30 years service restore cost of living adjustments raise hourly wages and strengthen incentive plans and asks for support from Ady.
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