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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1978

Page

11

Cats Escape With 6-0 Victory Over Hughes

Franklin Wildcats upset Cincinnati Hughes 6-0 as Mark Helton scored the decisive two yard TD with 3:31 left. Allen Wenglikowski led rushers with 106 yards on 21 carries while the defense held Hughes to 73 rushing and 22 passing yards. Franklin improves to 2-1 after a strong defensive effort and limited turnovers.

Franklin Franklin Wildcats Cincinnati Hughes Mark Helton Mike King Scott Miltenberger Allen Wenglikowski Tony Davis Helton Cats Dayton Carroll Miltenberger

Panthers Rally to Beat Southeastern 13 6 in Friday Night Thriller

Springboro Panthers erased an early 6-0 deficit to beat South Charleston Southeastern 13-6. Steve Ritz scored the go ahead two yard TD and added a 67 yard return for margin sealing. Springboro totaled 137 rushing yards and 68 passing while Southeastern had 148 rushing and 41 passing. The win extends Springboro’s winning streak to three as they prepare for Fort Ancient Valley Conference play against Ross.

Springboro Springboro Panthers South Charleston Southeastern Panthers Steve Ritz Randy Hayes Ritz Bob Hensley Panther Ross

Kriek and Pfister Reach Tennis Semis in Hartford

Johan Kriek of South Africa defeated Antonio Munoz of Venezuela 6-1 6-2 and Hank Pfister beat Alvin Gardiner 6-3 7-5 to reach the semifinals of the $75,000 tourney. Pfister meets top seed John McEnroe, who beat Gene Mayer 6-2 6-1, while Kriek faces Rhodesia’s Andy Pattison, who edged Bill Scanlon 7-6 6-1.

Hartford Conn Johan Kriek South Africa Antonio Munoz Venezuela Hank Pfister Australia Alvin Gardiner Pfister John McEnroe Gene Mayer Krick Andy Pattison Rhodesia Bill Scanlon Los Angeles Dick Stockton Eddie Dibbs Brian Gottfried John Newcombe

Moeller air game powers 37 7 win over Dallas Jesuit

Cincinnati Moeller, a three time Omo Class AAA champion, toppled Dallas Jesuit 37-7 as the passing game clicked. Larry Gates connected with Eric Ellington for a 27 yard score to open the third quarter, followed by a Terry Hunter 27 yard reception. Rick Neal scored on a one yard run for Moeller and Keith Forster nabbed a 30 yard TD pass from Mike Lucido for Jesuit’s lone score.

Cincinnati Moeller Dallas Texas Jesuit University of Cincinnati Larry Gates Eric Ellington Rick Neal Terry Hunter Mike Lucido Keith Forster

Field goal lifts Lakota to 97 victory over Fairfield

Lakota remains unbeaten at 3-0 after an 11 yard field goal by Pat Fowler with 5 23 left lifted them past visiting Fairfield 97 7. Jeff Dowdle opened scoring with a six yard run and a fumble recovery set up the late drive.

Westchester Pat Fowler Lakota Fairfield Fowler Jeff Dowdle Stu Eversole Dowdle Casey Smith Retherford

Hornets end Madison streak with 22 7 win

Monroe High blanked Madison after halftime, amassing 169 rushing yards and two second half scores to win 22 7 in Mid Miami League action. Key plays featured Glen Gaston and Velmer Burton as coach Gene Rice praised the second half turnaround. Madison dropped to 3 1 on the season while Monroe improved to 2 1.

Monroe High Gene Rice Madison Hornets Mohawks Glen Gaston Velmer Burton

Lebanon Raceway Results First Race Trot Fanta Queen

Race card from Lebanon Raceway lists results across ten races with pacing and trotting winners and payoffs. Notable across events are Fanta Queen winning the first trot with times and payoffs, plus multiple quinella and daily double figures for the program.

Peter Horn Darrin Admiral Red Byrd Moon Rush Urbtena Butzee Linda Faye Nancy Mint Forsure Brewster Jime Chuck Quinella

Evans to race at Pocono Long Pond event

Evans, the national modified championship point leader, has qualified for Sunday's 300 mile race for modified stock cars at Pocono International Raceway in Long Pond Pennsylvania. He is entered for the Sunoco 300 event with hopes of extending his lead in the series standings.

Long Pond Richard Evans Pocono International Raceway

Sneed keeps share of lead despite double bogey in Napa

Ed Sneed shot 68 to sit at 134, tied with Don January for the lead in Napa at Silverado Country Club in the $200,000 pro golf event. A double bogey on the seventh hole strained him, but a birdie at nine kept him in front as 46 holes concluded and cut line loomed.

Napa Calif Ed Sneed Florida Don January Silverado Country Club Tea Silverado Funder Alan Tapie Jay Haas Carlos Coody Barry Jaeckel Howard Twitty Dave Fichelberger

Valley View Falls as Tippecanoe Dominates in Shutout

Tippecanoe handed Valley View a 26 to 0 defeat as Frank Krebs boosted the attack with 51, 63 and 3 yard rushing TDs. Craig Ardents added a 2 yard score in the second quarter, Steve Detter kicked two extra points, and Crebs added a 63 yard sequence. Valley View drops to 1-2 overall and 1-1 in the league.

Tipp City Frank Krebs Tippecanoe Southwestern Buckeye Valley View Craig Ardents Steve Detter TC Ardents

Ted Brown Puts Together 731 Series in Industrial Labor League

Ted Brown rolled a 731 series for Coomer Furniture in the Industrial Labor League at Eastern Lanes. He followed with games of 215 258 258 to reach the 700s this season.

Ted Brown Coomer Furniture Industrial Labor League Eastern Lanes Brown

Indians Earn First Victory After Early Losses

Carlisle basketball report shows the Indians securing their first win following a 33-4 defeat to Milton Union, reversing an opening setback and gaining momentum in the season.

Carlisle Milton Union

Lebanon Warriors extend Mid Miami League streak to eight

Lebanon defeats Talawanda 22 8 to extend the Warriors win streak to eight in the Mid Miami League. Brad Norris accounts for a two yard run and a 55 yard score, while Bill Gilbert catches a 16 yard TD pass from Ron Groh as Lebanon pulls away 22 0 after three periods. Talawanda scores late on an interception return with Hutchinson making the play. Coach Van De Grift notes the team achieved what they wanted with the win.

Oxford Lebanon Warriors Miami Trace Talawanda Braves Jim van de Grift Warriors van de Grift Talawanda Warrior Brad Norris Norris Bill Gilbert Ron Groh Barry Parsons Hutchinson

Middletown Christian High Soccer Falls 6-2 at Cincinnati Christian

Middletown Christian High varsity fell 6-2 to Cincinnati Christian in a Friday match. John Roark scored twice for Middletown with assists from Stan Byrd Bob Gibson and Chris Hunker as junior high kickers played to a 0-0 draw.

Middletown Christian High Cincinnati Christian John Roark Middletown Stan Byrd Bob Gibson Chris Hunker

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