Tigers Beat Shoals and Fall to Shawswick in Weekend Games
Central Tigers beat Shoals 84 to 57 led by Rusty Miller 27 and Greg Porter 23 as Dan Canada scored 29 for Shawswick. Shawswick then defeated Central 81 to 67 with Porter and Reed fouling out late, improving to six straight wins with strong second and third quarters.
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Rusty Miller
Greg Porter
Ken Hines
Shanswick
Central
Dan Canada
Nets
Jay Holmes
Ken Stancombe
Shawswick
Porter
Tom Reed
Tigers
Holmes
Stancombe
Runyon
Lambrecht
Canada
Brown
Miners Fall To Bloomfield In Switz City Classic Fight
The Linton Miners lost 61 to 59 to Bloomfield in a tight Saturday night game after a 72 to 58 win over State High of Terre Haute Friday. Linton stars included Dewayne Phipps with 19 and Dan Kunkel near perfect late free throws, while Bloomfield surged from strong first-half shooting led by Warren Helms and Mark Ockerman. Bloomfield's late free throws sealed the win as Linton's final shot clanged out. The teams meet again in the Switz City Classic with Linton facing Central and Bloomfield facing Worthington.
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Linton
Terre Haute
Bloomfield
Mike Sparks
Rick Crynes
Dewayne Phipps
Bill Hamilton
Bloomfield Cardinals
Bill Oliphan
Dan Kunkel
Warren Helms
Mark Ockerman
Field
Linton Meeting Central
Worthington
Sparks Hamilton
Collinson
Phipps
Crynes
Kunkel
Lee
Helms
Sickbert
Ockerman
Oliphant
Crags
Shakamak Lakers toughed out win over Needmore 56 to 34
Shakamak Lakers beat Needmore 56 to 34 on Saturday night extending their streak to three and improving to five wins against three losses. Bo McNabb scored 20 points while Jeff McNabb pulled down 17 rebounds as the Lakers led 12 to 5 after the first period and 28 to 18 at halftime. The B team reserve victory finished 34 to 21.
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Shakamak Lakers
Needmore
Bo McNabb
Laker
Jeff McNabb
Shakamak
Bloomfield Routs North Daviess 49 37 at Cougar Gym
Bloomfield Cards defeated North Daviess 49 to 37 on Friday night. Mark Ockerman scored 18 for Bloomfield while Flinn led North Daviess with 19. The Cougars trailed 14 10 after one and 24 13 at halftime as Bloomfield pulled away with 16 points in the third quarter to lead 39 31 entering the final period.
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Bloomfield Cards
North Daviess
Cougar Gym
Mark Ockerman
Cardinal
Flinn
Cougars
Bloomfield
Dugger Edges Worthington in OT Thriller
Dugger Bulldogs beat Worthington 82 to 79 in overtime as Jeff Huff scored 27 points. The Ramblers rebounded with a 64 to 55 loss to Staunton the following night, Bays leading Worthington with 15 points.
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Worthington Ramblers
Dugger Bulldogs
Ramblers
Staunton
Rambler
Jeff Huff
Jack Bays
Worthington
Dugger
Bays
Randy Graves
Jim Benjamin
B Team Classic Opens Tonight at Lin ton Gym
The Reserve hosts a two session basketball classic at Lin ton gym with Bloomfield versus Central at 6 30 p m and Linton versus Worthington at 7 30 p m Tonight the second session moves to Bloomfield gym Tuesday with similar times Admission is 50 cents per ticket.
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Linton Gymnasium
Bloomfield
Central
Linton
Worthington
Eastern Thunderbirds Rally Past Monrovia in 101 75 Win
Jim Murphy led the Eastern Thunderbirds with 32 points as they beat Monrovia 101 to 75 in a high scoring Saturday matchup. The team built early leads and held throughout, with Monrovia trailing by as many as 29 points.
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Eastern Thunderbirds
Monrovia
Barr Reeve
Jim Murphy
Thunderbirds
Eastern
Tickets On Sale For Globetrotter Game In Central High Gym
Advance tickets for the Harlem Globetrotters game on Tuesday December 19 at Central High Gym are on sale. Prices: adults four dollars and students two fifty. Locations include Linton Daily Citizen office Peoples Trust Co Hook's Drug Store Bloomfield Southern Steak House Southern Bait Shop REMC office Switz City Peoples Trust Co Farm Bureau Lyers Weber's Rexall Drug Store Jasonville Sterling Drugs Dugger Booker's Market Solsherry Yoho's Grocery Eastern Heights J and J Cafe. UPD Louisville. The Board of Trustees of the American Basketball Association will meet here Monday and Tuesday to hear merger status and expansion plans.
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Central High
Linton Linton Daily Citizen
Peoples Trust Co
Hook's Drug Store
Bloomfield
Southern Steak House
Southern Bait
REMC
Switz City
Farm Bureau
Lyers— Weber
Rexall
Jasonville
Sterling Drugs
Dugger
Booker's Market
Solsherry
Yoho's Grocery
Eastern Heights
J and J Cafe
Louisville
The
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