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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1972

Page

3

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Harlem Globetrotters 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 American Basketball Association

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