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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1965

Page

9

Middie Defense Shines As Middies Top Purcell 41-6

Middletown’s defense dominates after a slow start lifting the Middies to a 41-6 victory over Cincinnati Purcell before about 6,000 at Barnitz Stadium. Key plays include a third quarter interception return for a TD by Irvin Gregory and multiple tackles for losses late in the game.

Jerry Nardiello Middletown Middies Middies Cincinnati Purcell Barnitz Stadium Purcell Jack Gordon Middie Slasher Gregory Tom Hendricks Delbert Arnold Woody Bell

Middletown Routs Purcell In Albany Grid Contest

Middletown's offense rolled with Ousley completing 12 of 17 passes for 121 yards and four scoring passes as the Middies beat Purcell 41 to 6. Marcus Hunter added an 18 yard TD run while Mike Long and Jim Thompson contributed rushing scores. The defense forced a key 42 yard interception return by Gregory and piling penalties reached 120 yards for Middletown.

Mike Long Cincy Purcell Weith Gordonmen Jim Thompson Ousley Bobby Joe Love Slasher Middletown Marcus Hunter Firing Cavaliers Middies Purcell M — Thompson P—Brown M—Slusher Thompson M—Gregory Slusher M—Love M—Hunter

Reds Beat Astros 4-2 to Cut Lead Behind Giants

Cincinnati Reds defeated Houston 4 to 2 as Sammy Ellis earned his 20th win with seven innings pitched. The victory left Cincinnati within 3½ games of San Francisco and tied for second with Los Angeles after Milwaukee halted the Giants’ 14-game streak. The Reds scored in the second, seventh and eighth, with Vada Pinson and Frank Robinson delivering key hits. Houston tied the game in the sixth before Cincinnati pulled away in the seventh and eighth. Both clubs are idle next day.

Cincinnati Dick Sisler Cincinnati Reds Houston San Francisco Milwaukee Giants Reds Los Angeles St. Louis Sisler Sammy Ellis Giusti Vada Pinson Harper Pinson Frank Robinson Astros Eddie Kasko Joe Morgan Drysdale Ellis

Drysdale and Ellis Reach 20 Wins In NL Race

Don Drysdale and Sammy Ellis joined the National League 20 win club as their teams the Dodgers and Reds remained tied for second. The Giants saw their 14 game winning streak end as the Braves beat San Francisco 9 1 with Hank Aaron driving in three runs and Marichal allowing five runs in five innings.

Murray Chass Associated Press San Francisco Giants Don Drysdale Sammy Ellis Milwaukee Braves Giants Juan Marichal Braves San Francisco Drysdale Ellis Dodgers Reds Marichal Hank Aaron Woody Woodward

Twins Narrow Pennant Path With 10th-Inning Loss

The Minnesota Twins lost 2-1 in 10 innings to Washington but reduced their magic number to five as Baltimore also fell to California. Camilo Pascual struck out 13, allowing one run on five hits through seven. Dean Chance and other AL games added drama with late-inning rallies and key hits.

Associated Press Minnesota Twins Camilo Pascual Washington Twins Baltimore Orioles California Pascual Senators Frank Howard Jim Merritt Fred Valentine Ken Hamlin Don Lock Rich Rollins Orioles Minnesota Baltimore Chicago White Sox Cleveland Detroit New York Yankees Kansas City Boston Dean Chance Angels Rick Reichardt Paul Schaal Nes Portland Indians Leon Wagner White Sox J.C. Martin Pedro Gonzalez al Weis Floyd Robinson Yankee Whitey Ford Jerry Lumper Norm Cash Tigers Ford Red Sox Tony Conigliaro Mike Ryan

Jets name Taliaferro starting QB over Namath in KC game

Jets coach Weeb Ewbank opts for experience naming sophomore Mike Taliaferro the starter against Kansas City, benching $400,000 rookie Joe Namath. The opener starts the league's second week with three games Sunday and Ewbank cites experience as the basis. Notre Dame’s 1965 schedule includes California Northwestern Army North Carolina and Miami of Florida. Rip Engle nears 100th coaching win at Penn State next fall.

Mike Rathet Associated Press Weeb Ewbank New York Jets Mike Taliaferro Kansas City Joe Namath Jets Buffalo Denver San Diego Oakland Boston Houston Ewbank Taliaferro California Northwestern Army North Carolina Miami Florida Notre Dame Penn State Charles Rip) Engle

Unclear sports schedule fragment with multiple teams

Fragmented list shows results and upcoming games for baseball or softball with teams including Philadelphia Milwaukee San Francisco Los Angeles St Louis Houston Cincinnati Pittsburgh New York Chicago during today and Sunday schedules. Missing dates and event type.

Milwaukee San Francisco Los Angeles St. Louis Cincinnati Houston Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York Chicago

Giants hire Emlen Tunnell as defensive backfield coach

Emlen Tunnell set NFL records with 79 interceptions in 14 seasons and is named the New York Giants defensive backfield coach. The standings show Washington 2 Minnesota 1 Detroit 4 New York 3 Cleveland 4 Kansas City 8 Boston 7 and other results from recent games.

Washington Minnesota Detroit New York Kage Cleveland Kansas City Boston California Baltimore Chicago Emlen Tunnell New York Giants Pet. G.B Ornia Boston St

Coe Grinds to Lead at National Amateur Golf Championship

In Tulsa Charlie Coe stays patient and methodical. He defeats Walker Cupper Don Allen and sits atop the field entering the final 18 holes with a 217 total after rounds of 73 72 72. He leads three college challengers Murphy Grant and Dickson as others close in.

Tulsa Okla Charlie Coe Tee Murphy University of Florida Grant University of Houston Bob Dickson Oklahoma State Dickson Campbell Huntington W. Va Jim Vickers Wichita Kan Cesar Sanudo el Cajon Calif Allen

Aussies and Americans Reach Davis Cup Semi finals

In Fort Worth, Fred Stolle of Australia, ranked No. 2, met Cliff Drysdale of South Africa, while Frank Froehling of Coral Gables faced Arthur Ashe of Los Angeles. Stolle is the only top seed still alive after Drysdale eliminated Dennis Ralston and Emerson and Osuna exited early.

Fort Worth Roy Emerson Dennis Ralston Rafael Osuna Drysdale Ralston Emerson Osuna

Youngstown North Ends 64-Game Winless Streak

In Youngstown Ohio North defeated Columbiana 148 to end a 64 game winless stretch under first year head coach John Martinko.

Youngstown

WBA Chooses Two Paths for Heavyweight Title

WBA champion Ernie Terrell will defend against Canadian George Chuvalo at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto on November 1. Cassius Clay, stripped by the WBA, challenges Floyd Patterson in Las Vegas on November 22, keeping two rival title claims into next summer. The Terrell Chuvalo bout is billed as a world championship by Ontario officials, who note Terrell is the sole recognized WBA champion.

Toronto Ernie Terrell World Boxing Association Chicago George Chuvalo Maple Leaf Gardens Cassius Clay WBA Floyd Patterson Las Vegas Terrell-Chuvalo Merv McKenzie Ontario Clay Sonny Liston McKenzie Terrell

Pirates blank Phillies behind three hit game by Cardwell

Don Cardwell of Pittsburgh pitched a three hit effort retiring 21 straight as the Pirates defeated Philadelphia. Hank Aaron of Milwaukee homered tying a mark as the Giants’ 14 game win streak ended with a 9-1 setback.

Don Cardwell Pittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia Hank Aaron Milwaukee Francisco Giants

College Football Youngstown 35 Central Michigan 14

Youngstown State Penguins defeated Central Michigan 35 to 14 in a college football game. The scoreline shows Youngstown State building a double-digit lead and securing the win on the road.

Youngstown Central Michigan

Wrong Lime Causes Burns and Postponement in Ohio Game

Williamsburg and Kings players were burned by lime used on the field after a grounds crew error. The match was halted with Williamsburg leading 20-0 as observers noted hydrated lime is mild but quicklime causes painful burns.

Williamsburg Ohio Williamsburg-Kings David Bechtel Wi High School

Pete Retzlaff Ranks Eighth in NFL Career Records

Pete Retzlaff of Philadelphia attacks eighth place in NFL career records as a standout receiver and key contributor for the Eagles during his era.

Pete Retzlaff Phila League NFL

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Jim Ousley Mike Curtis Danny Slusher Irvin Greglory Curtis Middietown W—Elis L—Dierker Dierker Robinson RBI Maye Morgan Staub Harrison Wynn Aspromonte Jackson Kaskoph Bateman Dierker Poseseese Adlesh Rose Eeane Pinson SO Dierker Ellis McCool Bill McCool Cinnati Deron Johnson Leo Cardenas Rusty Staub Jim Wynn Bob Aspromonte Surance Gordy Coleman Marty Keough John Edwards Dan Giusti Sandy Koufax Tony Cloninger Jim Gilliam Willie Davis Ron Perranoski Willie Stargell Cardwell W. T. Harrison Harold W. Jones Long Ins. Agency Moose Lodge No South Main St Music By the Laaymaak U.S Lebanon New Tote THE Early Risers’ League Laynecrest Bowling Center, Inc Dale Burdge Millard Dr Franklin, O Boron Standard Oil Company
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