Area high school hoops teams open with mixed starts
Alexandria cagers post a 4-1 mark led by Darrell McQuitty as they beat Mississinewa 79-51 ending a 23 game skid. Frankton and Pendleton Heights fight through rough schedules while Lapel and Huntington-Kokomo tough games loom.
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Alexandria Cagers
Tigers
Madison County
Franken Eagles
Elwood
Lapel
Pendleton Heights
Darrell McQuitty
Mississinewa
Muncie South
Panther
Huntington
Kokomo Haworth
Phil Leisure
Paul Fuller
Ed Gillespie
Fuller
Big Ten Withdraws From USOC Membership
The Big Ten conference voted to drop its class B membership in the United States Olympic Committee, aligning with the NCAA break last October. Marcus Plant of Michigan said the action aims to prompt changes in USOC administration while athletes and schools may still pursue Olympic berths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Big Ten
United States Olympic Committee
NCAA
Olympic Group
Marcus Plant
Michigan
U.S.C.C
O.C
Atlantic Coast Conference
Plant
Pacers Coast Past SD Conquistadors in ABA Clash
Indiana built a 25 point first quarter lead and withstood a San Diego rally to win 124 to 112 at the Fair Ground Coliseum. Don Buse and George McGinnis sparked the early surge, while Stew Johnson led all scorers with 36 points as Indiana improved to 18-9 and swept the series with the expansion Q's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana Pacers
San Diego
American Basketball Association
Fairground Coliseum
Pacers
Don Buse
Indiana
George McGinnis
Donnie Freeman
Q’s
Stew Johnson
Ollie Taylor
Mel Daniels
Billy Keller
Johnson
Darnell Hillman
Keller
Billy Newton
Taylor
Jerry Chambers
Smith
Big Mac
Roger Brown
Hillman
Daniels
Freeman
McGinnis
Virginia
ABA
Julus Erving
San
Yi Oy
Robbins
Joe
Moore
Williams
g_ Adams
Barrett Smith
Chambers
A Reymond Lews
Marion Reserves Thump Bulldogs in First Mat Meet
Marion J vs Lapel Junior Varsity result 55 13 with Lapel scoring on three decisions and a lone pin by Chuck Dollard at 105 pounds. Jim Dollard and Gary Baker added wins for Lapel as Marion secures win in only second varsity wrestling meet in Lapel history. Lapel heads to Shenandoah next week for another match.
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LAPEL
Lapel Bulldogs
Marion
Chuck Dollard
Hallam
Chuck
Jim
Gary Baker
Shenandoah
Prep Cage Poll Lists Face Votes In Parentheses
UPI poll shows first face votes in parentheses for multiple Indiana high schools led by Jeffersonville New Castle South Bend Riley and Anderson. Ranking includes Connersville Gary Roosevelt Southport Pennacona East Chicago Washington Indianapolis attacks and South Bend LaSalle tied at various positions with Fort Wayne and Terre Haute also noted.
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Jeffersonville
New Castle
South Bend
Riley
Anderson
Connersville
Gary Rooozevelt
South Port
Pennacona
New Albany
Ate Wallace
Pmouth
Fort Sivanorthrop
Rimond
Terre Taute North
College Scores Across The Nation And High School Result
A collage of scores from college games including Notre Dame and Indiana Tech and multiple small schools. Notable results feature Purdue Calumet, Rose Hulman Tri State, Drake, LaSalle, Morris Harvey, Penn, Texas Tech, and Nevada Las Vegas. High school results include Terre Haute Schulte and Rosedale.
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Notre Dame
Vamaraiso
Indiana Tech
Marion
Hanover
Thomas Moore
Purdue Calumet
Rose-Hulman
Tri-State
St. Francis
Defiance
Wimington
Drake
Driller
LaSalle
Biscayne
Morris Harvey
Virginia Tech
Penn
the Citadel
Oregon
Philadelphia
Kc-Omaha
Baltimore
Portland
Detroit
Phoenix
Terre Haute Schulte
Rosedale
Bunning Promoted To Manage Eugene Emeralds
Philadelphia Phillies promote former pitching star Jim Bunning to manage the Eugene Emeralds of the Class AAA Pacific Coast League. At 41 he replaces former catcher Andy Seminick after last season with the Reading Phillies in the Class A Eastern League.
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Philadelphia
Jim Bunning
Eugene Emeralds
Philadelphia Phillies
Bunning
Reading Phillies
Andy Seminick
Eugene
Turkey Shoot at Fall Creek Valley Gun Club Dec 10
Trap and stillboard event set for December 10 starting at noon at Fall Creek Valley Gun Club. Local marksmen and guests invited to compete. Proceeds support club activities.
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Fall Creek Valley
Anderson edges Madison Heights in gymnastic meet
Anderson used depth to beat Madison Heights 89.72 to 85.32 in the Pirates gym. Keith won vaulting while Jeff Shively Randy Smith and Lanane placed high. Turpen and Mike Smith led trampoline for Anderson as Moran won still rings. The Indians travel to Marion County next.
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Madison Heights
Anderson
Pirates
Pirate
Keith
Jeff Shively
Randy Smith
Lanane
Silvers
Miller
AHS
Saubert
Brown
Ashburn
Witte
Mark Smith
Indians
Steve Turpen
Mike Smith
Sutton
Shively
Secord
Moran
Bucs
Sokol
Marion County
Kens Smith
Davis
Karkesky
Tie
Ashourn
Levers
Walker
Tureen
Burkhart
Ault
Leavers
Parasiel Bari
Lambert
Wrnn
Stateley
Aulen
Crowsthers
Clocks and Plaques at Bath Boutique
Bath Boutique showcases clocks and plaques on 12th Street between Meridian and Main, highlighting decorative timepieces and commemorative fittings.
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Bath
12Th Street
Meridian
Main
Madison Heights dominates gymnastics meet despite mixed results
Recap of scores and placings across events including Vaulting and Trampoline. Anderson 89.72 led on Floor and multiple MH athletes like Moran, Keith, and Davis posted top marks while Shively and Smith contributed strong showings in other apparatus.
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Area Prep
Dave Ace Leverly
Panthers
Peru
Alexandria
John McFarren
Madison Grant
Argylls
Kenny Heifner
Steve Stevens
Alex Pilot
Tony Kettery
Hamilton Heights
Frankton
Sheridan
Mount Vernon
Tri-Central
Tipton
Brebeuf
Eagle
Dally Hunter
Mark Barbizer
Blue River
Paul Schoeff
Greg Ritz
Schoeff
Knightstown
By Jerry Liska
SD Conquistadors
Leapin’ Lanier
Corky Calhoun
Phoenix Suns
Bob Lanier
Pistons
Thump Bulldogs
Marion J
Varsity
Twaits
Chuck Doilard
Dc Ee Li Dee
Galvan Wt
John Smbye
Fordyer
Areata Il
Brady
Gin Dear
Dee
Are
Foote
Mie
Schenk
Barker
Stevenson
Tegarden
Norris
UPI Prep
TCU
Lamar
Coat
Vnginia I
Kentucky
Junt
Joon ¢ Crusilly
Jou ¢ Coucitly
Bisckwai
Renchers
Firestone
Firestone Town & Country Tires
Firestone Desert
Et al
Carter
Rene Ne
Firesto Foam
Pras
Firestone Store
Mounds Mall
Muncie Mall
Tribe
Warren Central
Heritage
Hummel
SUN
Memorial Coliseum
Fort Wayne
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