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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1978

Page

15

Coryell Accepts Chargers Head Coach Post in San Diego

Don Coryell, former San Diego State coach and ex Cardinals mentor, is named head coach of the San Diego Chargers succeeding Tommy Prothro who resigned after a 24-3 defeat to Green Bay. Coryell, 53, recalls his San Diego ties and plans to retain the staff while aligning Chargers offense and defense with his philosophy.

San Diego Don Coryell San Diego Chargers Coryell San Diego State Chargers Tommy Prothro Prothro Green Bay Packers St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals St. Louis Oregon State UCLA Los Angeles Rams

Americans finish sixth at eight-nation Athletic Games

United States men and women place sixth as the Soviet Union leads with 149 points, Poland 148, West Germany 137. Japan hosts the event in Tokyo, with no world records. US winners include Stan Vinson in the 400 meters, the 1,600 meter relay, Maren Seidler in the long jump, and Jerry Bethel in the 110 meter hurdles. Benn Fields just misses the world record in the high jump.

Tokyo United States Soviet Union Poland West Germany France Britain Italy Japan Stan Vinson Maren Seidler Erry Bethel Benn Fields Russia Vladimir Yashenko

Stingers cut free agents in early training cuts

Cincinnati Stingers of the WHA released Chuck Pappas Bob Ferriter and Gerry Galloway in the first cuts of pre season camp lowering the roster to 26 players seven above the 19 man limit for the Oct 13 opener Pappas a right wing played last year at Union College Ferriter a center was among eight free agents and Galloway a left wing came from Regina of the Western Canada Hockey League The team is in its second full week of training.

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Brown backs Johnson for Bengals sporting chance

Bengals general manager Paul Brown says embattled coach Bill Johnson deserves a sporting chance as Cincinnati, 0-4 after a 20-18 loss to New Orleans, prepares for San Francisco. Ken Anderson returns to workouts and may start Sunday, with Brown hoping his return stabilizes a struggling offense.

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Sooners Take No 1 In AP Poll After Upset of Alabama

Oklahoma rises to the top of the Associated Press college football poll after a 66-7 win over Rice as Southern California shocks Alabama 24-14. Arkansas stays second with 1,208 points, USC climbs to third, Michigan to fourth, and Notre Dame drops out of the Top 20 following a 28-14 defeat by Michigan.

University of Oklahoma Barry Switzer Associated Press Switzer Sooners Alabama Notre Dame Oklahoma Penn State Rice Southern California Arkansas Oklahoma State Razorbacks Southern Cal Michigan Fighting Irish

Hockey exhibitions week slate with varied matchups

Hockey exhibitions feature Monday games including Minnesota and Colorado while Tuesday brings Atlanta versus New York Islanders Buffalo facing Toronto and Chicago meeting Ottawa. Colorado meets Winnipeg and Philadelphia visits the New York Rangers with Pittsburgh at St Louis and Montreal.

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Tark' Stars as Vikings Beat Bears in Narrow Showdown

Tarkenton faced early bench drama after Tommy Kramer began to loom in Minnesota. The Vikings, led by Tarkenton’s 14 of 20 for 152 yards and a touchdown, defeated Chicago 24 20 to stay atop the NFC Central. Chuck Foreman and Sammy White connected on a 33 yard score as the Bears misfired, Payton rallied late but came up just short.

Tommy Kramer Minnesota Vikings Viking Tampa Bay Tarkenton Chicago Bears Bears Jim Finks Minnesota Kramer Vikings Sammy White Chicago Bob Avellini Mark Mullaney Matt Blair Green Bay Len Walterscheid Mike Wood Walter Payton Bob Thomas Chuck Neill Armstrong

Buckeye coach Hayes opens Buckeye practices to newsmen

Ohio State coach Woody Hayes breaks routine by inviting reporters to view practice and share strategy. He vows faster plays, more passing, and greater use of reserves as the Buckeyes prepare to face Baylor. Art Schlichter, projected freshman quarterback, will be run less in the hurried offense. Hayes seeks his 200th victory and joins Amos Alonzo Stagg as a coach reaching 200 wins at a single school.

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Browns Steelers rematch sellout at Cleveland Stadium

The Cleveland Browns report a sellout crowd for the October 15 rematch with the Pittsburgh Steelers at Cleveland Stadium. A team spokesman said no tickets remain after the Steelers edged the Browns 15-9 in sudden death in Pittsburgh, with the final ticket selling Saturday.

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Camden softball tournament on top this weekend

Preble Shawnee Athletic Club sponsors an open men’s softball tourney at the high school diamond this weekend with a drawing set for Thursday at 7 30 p m Directors are Greg Frost and Pepper Lovely contact numbers 452 3505 and 787 3270.

Camden Preble Shawnee Athletic Club Greg Frost Pepper Lovely

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