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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1971

Page

27

Huskers Use Long Plays To Wallop Texas A&M

Nebraska, ranked No. 1, relied on big plays including a 98 yard touchdown run and a 95 yard interception return as they defeated Texas A&M 34 to 7. Johnny Rodgers returned a second half kickoff 98 yards and Bill Kosch had a 95 yard interception return in the fourth.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska Cornhuskers Texas Axm Johnny Rodgers Bill Kosch Texas A&m Hugh McElroy McElroy A&m Aggies Kosch

Young Kegler Posts Second Best Series

Seventeen year old Steve Creech of Franklin High starred in the Saturday Morning Juniors league at Sports Bowl with a 707 three game series. He opened 258 then 226 and 223 for the total, eight pins shy of the city high. Creech, bowling six years, has a 201 average as his team swept all three games with 2910 pins.

Steve Creech Franklin High Sports Bowl Creech Roger Spicer

Knothole Pee Wee Auxiliary Meeting Announced

The Knothole and Pee Wee Mother's Auxiliary convene tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. in the Parks and Recreation Building at Goldman Park. President Mrs. Ray Nicholas will propose constitutional amendments and plan for the banquet. All members are asked to attend.

Lakota Wins C-C Meet at Mason Invitational

Indian runner Mike Alcorn set a new course record of 10 minutes 11 seconds as Lakota won the overall Mason Invitational cross country meet. Alcorn beat the previous 10:43 record by Mark Brewer of Carlisle. Shepard of Lakota was second with Rick Tudor of Mason third. Lakota also held fourth and fifth through Marks and Cowles. Seven teams, 49 runners. Lakota 43, Mason 48, Edgewood 81, Carlisle 84, Little Miami Waynesville 124, Kings Mill 205.

Mason Carlisle Indians Mike Alcorn Alcorn Mark Brewer Carlisle Shepard Lakota Rick Tudor Marks Cowles

Tripleheader Set For Eldora Speedway

ROSSBURG An auto racing tripleheader is on tap at the Eldora Speedway here this afternoon. Sprints point leader Hal Minyard headlines the class entries while late model driver Chick Hale of Lewisburg seeks another feature win. A claiming stocks ace joins the card with points leader Al Woodard aiming to extend his slim lead over Don Bowles. Time Trials begin at 12 30 p.m. with racing at 2 30.

Rossburg Eldora Speedway Hal Minyard Chick Hale Lewisburg al Woodard Don Bowles

Wittenberg Opens Season With 13-6 Victory Over California State

Wittenberg, led by a revamped lineup, beat California State College 13-6 to start with a home win for the 11th straight time. Steve Ritzenthaler and Jerry Sherman scored on one yard runs, while standout defense held the Vulcans to limited rushing in the second half.

Springfield Ohio Wittenberg Dave Maurer California State College Tigers Steve Ritzenthaler Jerry = Sherman California State California Vulcans

OU Tops Kent By 16 in Athens

Ohio University sophomore tailback Jim Kozlowski ran 32 times for 178 yards and a touchdown behind guard Al Benton as the Bobcats defeated Kent State 37 21. Kent State, hampered by a 27 4 halftime deficit, failed to start early.

Athens Ohio Jim Kozlowski al Benton Ohio University Kent State Te Bobcats Golden Flashes Kozlowski Bill Gary Flashes Don James

Marshall Shocks Xavier Musketeers in last-second win

Marshall University’s Young Thundering Herd upset Xavier 15-13 at home in Huntington. Reggie Oliver connected with Terry Gardner on a 13-yard screen pass with one second left for the decisive score after Gardner and Steed combined for 164 receiving yards. Oliver threw for 240 yards as Xavier led late, while MU’s defense clamped down in the final minutes.

Huntington W. Va Marshall University Xavier Musketeers Marshall Reggie Oliver Terry Gardner Musketeers Mashiall Xavier John Gompers Herd Oliver Gardner

Michigan Romps Over UCLA 38-0 in Ann Arbor Blowout

Fourth-ranked Michigan surged to a 17-0 first quarter lead and then sealed the win 38-0 against UCLA. Tom Darden returned a 92-yard interception for a touchdown in the final period, while Fritz Seyferth and Ed Shuttlesworth added one-yard TD runs and Dana Cain kicked a 31-yard field goal. The Bruins were repeatedly pressured into punts, with UCLA penalized to its four-yard line on a key play.

Ann Arbor Mich Michigan Tom Darden Tan Wolverines UCLA Darden Bruin Fritz Seyferth Ed Shuttlesworth Shuttlesworth Dana Cain Seyferth Bruins Ron Carver

Davidson College Star Bryan Adrian to Undergo Knee Surgery

N C AP Bryan Adrian the Davidson College basketball standout is expected to undergo knee surgery this weekend.

Adrian Davidson N. C Bryan Adrian Davidson

Royals Clash With Braves In Dayton Exhibition

Former Belmont star Bill Hosket returns to Dayton to face Cincinnati as the Buffalo Braves play the Kansas City Royals at University of Dayton Arena. Don May moves to Atlanta, Nate Williams brings shooting depth, and 7:35 p.m. tipoff.

Dayton Belmont High School Bill Hosket Buffalo Braves Cinicinnati Royals University of Dayton Arena Don May Braves Atlanta

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