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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1968

Page

10

Fenwick blitzes Franklin in 22 0 MML opener rout

Fenwick overwhelms Franklin 22 0 as Agoston completes 13 of 19 passes and Schramm, Uhl, and O'Neil score. Fenwick runs 74 plays to 35, with 86 of 109 plays in Franklin territory while Franklin musters only 52 rushing yards and no passing.

Franklin High Franklin Jerry Harkrader Falcons Wildcats Lou Kaczmarek Kaczmarek Falcon Chris Dan Corbett Agoston Franklin Safey Chuck Wolfinbarger Chuck Schramm Katzmrek Bob Uhl Harkrader Fenwick Vicory Fenwick Mike Jennings Ageston Harkradr Fe — O'Neil Fe — Schramm Fening Fe — Uhl Terception Schramm

Major League Leaders and Pace Records Across Baseball

National League leaders include Rose as batting champion at .330 and McCovey with 102 RBIs. Brock leads in doubles with 46 and steals with 61. Pitching leaders feature Blass with 15 decisions and .783, Gibson with 268 strikeouts. Yardage notes mention Yastrzemski and Harrelson in batting. McLain and McDowell top pitching stats. Also reports a Yonkers track mile record set by Meadow Elva in four-year-old pacing mare Del Insko.

Rose Cin M. Alou Pitt Beckett Chic Perez McCovey S.F B. Williams F. Alou Atl Brock St.l Bench Clemente Banks Wills Blass Marichal Gibson Jenkins Yastrzemski Bost Oliva Minn McAuliffe Det K. Harrelson F. Howard Wash Campaneris Oak Aparicio Tovar B. Robinson Balt R. Smith Fregosi Calif McCraw W. Horton Cardenal Cleve McLain Culp McDowell Yonkers N.Y del Insko Yonkers Raceway Adios Claire Roosevelt Raceway Westbury

Gibson's 13th shutout sets NL record in 1968 pace

St. Louis ace Bob Gibson limited Houston 1 0 to raise his ERA to 1.12 and reach 22 wins. His performance mirrors a pitcher dominated season as Rose slips to .330 and Reds lose 3 2 in 15 innings to San Francisco. Other NL results include Mays homer late to beat Cincinnati and Cubs win. Dodgers and Phillies win as Haller drives Dodgers past Braves.

Hal Bock Associated Press Tigers Bob Gibson St. Louis Detroit Gibson Houston Phil Adelphia Grover Cleveland Alexander Peter Rose Cincinnati Rase Reds San Francisco Rose Mays Cubs Pittsburgh Lee May al Spangler Tom Haller Dodgers Braves Haller Jim Fairey Willie Davis Phillies Mets Gary Sutherland Cookie Rojas

Indians Beat Orioles To Close Season As Red Sox Hunt Third

Sam McDowell pitched a four hitter for Cleveland in a 2 0 victory over Baltimore to cap the Indians season and stay a half game behind Boston for third place. Boston surged past Washington 12 2 as Yastrzemski and Smith homered, while Oakland moved into a tie for fifth with Minnesota. Norm Cash hit his 25th for Detroit.

Associated Press Sam McDowell Cleveland Indians McDowell Cleveland Baltimore Indians Boston Denny McLain Detroit Washington New York Yankees Red Sox Yankees Carl Yastrzemski Reggie Smith Mike Andrews Dick Ellsworth Frank Howard Joe Coleman Minnesota Rick Monday Dick Green Chicago White Sox California Angels Yastrzemski Smith Andrews Ellsworth Howard Norm Cash Tigers Green Chuck Dobson Twins Rich Reese Dobson Reese Rod Carew Bob Allison Joe Horlen Wilbur Wood White Sox Leon Wagner W. L. Pet. G.B New York Oakland iCalifornia Chicago Wash

Local Area Football Scores From Middletown to Cincinnati

Middletown defeated Columbus Bishop Ready 19 to 8 and Fenwick routed Franklin 22 to 0. Jefferson overwhelmed Preble Shawnee 57 to 0, while Dixie blanked Carlisle 22 to 0. Valley District results include St. Xavier 8 over Elder 0 and Cin Hughes 28 over Taft 22. Other notable games: Mount Healthy shutout, 0, and Reading beat Finneytown 14 to 7. Cincinnati area teams posted mixed results across multiple matchups with several high-scoring pairs and several shutouts.

Middletown Columbus Bishop Ready Fenwick Franklin Monroe Lakota Lebanon Madison Jefferson Preble Shawnee Dixie Carlisle Twin Valley South Va View St. Xavier Elder Hughes Taft Woodward

Wills to Rejoin Pirates for Final Cubs Games

Maury Wills decided to rejoin the Pirates in Chicago for the last two games of the season against the Cubs. He cited coaching by the mayor and teenagers, and said retirement remains possible if not protected from the expansion draft. Pirates expect suspension to be lifted if he reaches Chicago.

Bill Grace Columbus Bishop Ready Middletown High Barnitz Stadium Jack Gordon The Middies Silver Knights Eac Grace Middletown Glenn “Tiger Ellison Tiger Ohio State University Terry Potter Pittsburgh Maury Wills Pirates Chicago Cubs Wills

Lenoir Rhyne Coach Painter Posts 104 Wins At LR College

In 14 years at Lenoir Rhyne College in Hickory North Carolina coach Hanley Painter has a 104 25 5 record. The team went 8 1 last season.

Lenoir Rhyne College Hickory N. C Hanley Painter

Baseball Standings and Results From Seasonal Briefs

A condensed baseball standings table shows St Louis Houston Chicago Pittsburgh and others with pennant statuses. Friday results include St Louis 1 Houston 0 and Philadelphia 3 New York 2 in 10 innings. Sunday schedules list Houston St Louis and New York Philadelphia among others.

W. L. Pet. G.B St. Louis San Fran Chicago Cincinnati Atlanta Pittsburgh Los Angeles Phila Phia New York Houston Philadelphia San Francisco

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