Amelia Milford nearly scores late but trails Eagles
Amelia Milford 14 Amelai 13 after pushing to the five yard line three times in the second half, Amelia is forced to spot the Eagles a seven point lead in the third quarter on a nine yard pass.
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1972
Page
12
Amelia Milford 14 Amelai 13 after pushing to the five yard line three times in the second half, Amelia is forced to spot the Eagles a seven point lead in the third quarter on a nine yard pass.
By Richard Crawford and Charlie Meade. The Barons rallied with a six yard dive by Mike Rapp and Mark Garbett tied the game with a conversion. Milford regained the lead on a 31 yard play.
Paint Valley beat Holdel 12 to 9 as Hal Zeller scored for Amelia but failed to convert the late two point try. Deer Park shut out Northeastern 20 to 0 while Williamsburg defeated East Clinton 15 to 3. New Richmond lost 59 to 20 to Boone County. Blanchester routed Western Brown 47 to 0. Leading scorers include Weingartner and Carter with multiple TDs and passes from Loyd and Hofer.
Marietta College, with 17 lettermen, opened 1972 with a 27-7 win over Allegheny at Meadville. The team featured an all letterman defense and a six-man letterman offense led by quarterback Steve Morris. The Pioneers, 4-5 in 1971, had not won an opener in a decade. They host Capital University in the Shrine Game at Don Drumm Field on Sept. 23 at 8 p.m.
Cincinnati Reds celebrate Fan Appreciation Day at Riverfront Stadium after the game with the Los Angeles Dodgers. More than 15000 in prizes including two new automobiles a pick-up truck and home appliances will be awarded to fans. Tickets available at 307 Vine Street and the Stadium Ticket Office Plaza Level West.
The annual intra city rivalry features Xavier and Cincinnati in a Sept. 23 showdown at Nippert Stadium at 8:00 p.m. Tickets are at both campuses and Ticketron offices. Xavier's Tim Dyde leads a big offense with QB Mike Shoemaker and Al Banks in the backfield. Cincinnati aims to halt a fifth straight Cincinnati win in the long series, currently 17 to 11 in Cincy’s favor.
Veteran Floyd Gilbert aims to close the late model season with a win as Gleneste Speedway hosts a 50 lap season championship on Sunday night. Gilbert has clinched his third straight Clermont County point title and leads a field including John Magavin Ron Baker Billy Teegarden and Baldy McLaren. A $2500 purse offers a $500 top prize. Figure 8 and amateur races complete the GE card.
Amelia Barons suffer a 14 to 13 loss to Milford as they miss late two point attempt. Mike Rapp and Hal Zeller score for Amelia while Dave Burton leads defense with two forced fumbles. Cross country team places second behind Sycamore with Dan Hollabuah as top runner.
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