Pirates Reach First Semi State Title In Hoosier Hysteria
Madison Heights wins semi state at Fort Wayne against Garrett and Penn in a dramatic finish. Bobby Wilkerson soars for a game ending basket after a perfect pass from Steve Porter while Joe Jessup scores the final ten Pirate points. Gary West looms as favorite in Bloomington but Madison Heights aims to continue their run to the state finals.
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Penn
Fort Wayne
Hoosier
WHBA
Sam Roberts
Bobby Wilkerson
Steve Porter
Joe ‘Jessup
Anderson High School
Herald
Pirates
Moon Landing
New County
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Wilkerson
Clarerence Swain
Joe Jessup
Gary West
Jess
Larry Good
Marion
Indiana Purdue
Tom Miller
University of Florida
Tony Miller
Bloomington
Indiana University Assembly
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Toe Minnick
Buck
Dave
Ace
Lovers Herald
Anderson
Lafa Hvette
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Michigan City
Elston Red Devils
Gary
Phil Buck
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Joe Minnick
Clarence Swain
Madison T
Minnick
Cen Oe
Marty Morgan
Bucs
Mark Bailin
Bailin
Jessup
West
Bobby Willams
Elijah Clark
Jimmy Harvey
Ken Blakely
Frank Johnson
Tigat
Bruce Parkinson Heads All-WAC
Bruce Parkinson led White River Conference voting as Yorktown guard headlined the 1972 All Conference team. Parkinson, a 6-2 guard, guided a 60 conference record and averaged 28.2 ppg, with standout playoff runs aiding Yorktown, Highland, Lapel and Mount Vernon in earning multiple selections.
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White River
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Dayton
Ohio
Muncie
New Castle
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Mount’ Vernon
Shenandoah
Frankton
Mark Barnsizer
Madison County
Dennis Benefiel
Gary Rudig
Larry Swindell
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Eagles
Rudig
Swindell
Dick Bell
Jimmy Howell
Bob| See
Mount Vernon
Gary]olen
Randy Wilson
The
Marauders
Bell
Howell
Lee
Wilson
Ooten
Shenandoahs
Meeting Set At Aqueduct to Discuss Track Shutdown
State Mediation Board chairman D McDonnell invited union leaders at Aqueduct to a Monday meeting as contract talks open between AFL CIO Operating Engineers and NYRA. Revenue losses from the strike exceed 2 million as unions differ on clerks layouts amid racing disruption. Cal Hubbard, longtime American League umpire supervisor, is hospitalized in Kirksville with a bleeding ulcer and emphysema. he previously played for the Packers and Giants and umpired in four World Series.
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Ary — Vincent
D. McDonnell
State Mediation Board
Aqueduct
Afl-Cio Operating Engineers
New York Racing Association
McDonnell
Anthony Squazzo
Independent Association of Mutual Employes
Meyer Drucker
NYRA
OTB
Stubbard
Hubbard
Milan
Hubard
Pirates Cagers Ready For State Finals Showdown
Anderson Madison Heights shares a tense mood after advancing to the 62nd Indiana state finals in Bloomington. Coach Phil Buck notes the squad remains unemotional yet determined, facing a Gary West bid in the opener as veterans Wilkerson Swain Jessup Minnick Porter anchor the lineup.
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Elt
Ivory Brown
Gary West
George Marshall
Jeffersonville
Myron Dickerson
Connersville
Phil Buck
Madison Heights
UPI
Rangers Hustle Williams in Fort Wayne Title Bid
Ted Williams tells reporters the Texas Rangers will hustle under new management as they pursue a first division finish in the American League West. He cites enthusiasm, youth movement, and improved hitting after a Washington to Texas move, noting trades and salary adjustments reflect a rebuilding plan around a young pitching staff led by Rosman, Cox, Gogolewski and Rich.
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Fort Wayne
Wilkerson
Pompano Beach
Fila
Rangers
Ted Williams
Swain
Buck
Texas
Washington
Piefers
Williams
Baltimore
Denny McLain
Frank Howard
Arlington
Tex
Tick Rosman
Casey Cox
Bill Gogolewski
Rich
Pirates Reach State Final in Fort Wayne Showdown
Madison Heights Pirates, led by Bobby Wilkerson and a balanced lineup, defeated Penn for the Fort Wayne Semi State crown. Gary West will face Madison Heights in the first championship game as Indiana’s top team Michigan City Elston Red Devils fell to Gary West in the region.
Pacers Get New Network For Next Season
The Indiana Pacers of the American Basketball Association will have games broadcast on WIBC in Indianapolis and served as feed for a broader network. The move follows trades bringing Oakland players and a new TV announcer, with play by play by Jerry Baker ending this season.
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American Basketball Association
Indianapolis
WIBC
Paul Lindblad
Pete Bro
Berg
Dave Stanhouse
Pacers
Jim Panther
Oakland
McLain
Jerry Baker
Baker
Butch Stafford Joins Anderson Launderers For AAU Regional
Butch Stafford, former Alexandria star and Livingston University scoring leader, is added to the Anderson Launderers roster for the AAU Midwest Regional at Anderson Wigwam Thursday. He replaces Kern Peak who is injured. Tourney brackets show matchups Thursday and Friday with winners advancing to Sunday’s championship and a chance to reach the National AAU tourney in London Kentucky.
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Mitchell
Vincennes Leads National Junior College Field
Vincennes Indiana and Dalton Georgia top the national junior college basketball field entering the National Junior College tournament in Hutchinson Kansas. The pair at unheated records lead a 16 team bracket as opening games set noon CST with asper Wyoming matching state fair Sedalia Missouri and others in a packed afternoon. Night contests feature Ene ofville New York facing College of Southern Idaho while Ulster County New York battles Hutchinson with Terrum Virginia.
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Ene
Ofville
College of Southern Idaho
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