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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1972
Page
17
Garrett aims for a repeat shot at Madison Heights after last year 75 59 loss. Coach Roger Weimer cites returning starters better balance and speed as key factors in a potential upset.
The Fort Wayne area notes Palmer might wear glasses while aiming for a state berth as DeKalb semistate looms. The Pirates face strong 20 1 record Railroaders led by Jeff Stoman who averages 28.9 points and 400 rebounds, in a matchup that could decide the path to Bloomington.
Madison Heights Pirates receive community backing as they travel from Madison Heights High School through downtown Anderson to Fort Wayne for the semistate game. City officials chamber and fans plan a 8:15 a.m. sendoff with police escort and a council resolution praising the team.
Anderson Sertoma finalizes plans for the Midwest AAU Regional Basketball Tournament at Anderson High School gym March 16 17 and 19. The Launderers and Cleaners join seven other teams including three state tournament winners in the field. AAU president Jim Reed attended to accept a $400 sponsorship gift from Sertoma. Reed praised amateur athletics support and noted AAU players often pay their own way to nationals while opportunities to compete nationally provide value beyond cost. Tickets three dollars for four sessions or one dollar per session are on sale at local outlets.
AP reports six of sixteen semi state coaches have reached state finals. Names include Bill Green of Marion with 1969 Washington crown, Doug Adams with 1966 Elston title, Jim Miller with Cloverdale in 1966, Dick Baumgartner with Crawfordsville, Terre North led by Ned Sharpe in a first year consolidation, and Gunner Wyman with Tell City. The piece notes undefeated teams and past Final Four appearances amid a string of 1960s to 1969 finales.
Terre Haute North coach Howard Sharpe, veteran leader of a 223 win season, predicts no easy path as the Patriots face Vincennes in the Evansville Semi state semifinals. His 32 year career includes 562 wins and 14 state titles with Gerstmeyer and Terre Haute Garfield.
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