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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1972

Page

3

Hoosier Buckeye action features Anderson and Taylor wins

Anderson and Taylor led Hoosier Buckeye Conference play with wins as Earlham fell to Defiance 97-84 and Butler overcame Western Kentucky 88-82 in overtime. Taylor defeated Wilmington 87-77, while Indiana State beat Occidental 85-74. Marian beat Rose-Hulman 89-96 and Valparaiso edged Eastern Illinois 90-88.

United Press International Anderson Taylor Earlham Butler Western Kentucky Manchester Art Larson Dave Clevenger Ravens Clevenger Wilmington Ohio Defiance Buckeye Bulldogs Kent Ehret

Bench Leaves Intensive Care After Lung Lesion Tests

Cincinnati Reds catcher Johnny Bench was moved from intensive care to a regular room after surgery on a lesion in his right lung. Officials at Christ Hospital said tissue tests showed no evidence of malignancy and he is expected to stay about a week, largely recuperating with mail volume noted as a major fan response.

Cincinnati UPI Cincinnati Reds Johnny Bench Christ Hospital Bench Joe McCarthy McCarthy

Indiana College Basketball Scores Summary

Anderson 78 Manchester 76 Butler 88 Western Kentucky 82 at Indiana State 85 Occidental 74 Taylor 87 Wilmintoon 77 Marian 89 Rose Hulman 69 Defiance 97 Earlham 84 Valparaiso 90 Eastern Illinois 88 Lapel 81 Blue River 66 East Chicago Roosevelt 62 Gary Roosevelt 47 Gary Mann 72 Wawasee Prep 71

Anderson Manchester Butler Western Kentucky Indiana State Occidental Taylor Wilmintoon Marian Rose Hulman Defiance Earlham Valparaiso Eastern Illinois Lapel Blue River East Chicago Roosevelt Gary Roosevelt Gary Mann Wawasee Prep

Ali Bugner Fight Set for February 14 in Las Vegas

Muhammad Ali will meet European champion Joe Bugner of England in a 12 round bout in Las Vegas on February 14. The Nevada State Athletic Commission is expected to sanction the fight on Wednesday.

Las Vegas Nev.upd Muhammad Ali Joe Bugner England Nevada State Athletic Commission

Washington's 1751 Barbados Visit During First Overseas Trip

The note recalls President George Washington's lone foreign voyage, his 1751 stop in Barbados as part of his early travels abroad. The reference highlights this rare overseas journey and the historic context of his travels before his presidency.

George Washington Barbados

Tallest Redwood Reaches Over 360 Feet

The Pacific Coast redwood is identified as the world record tallest tree with heights surpassing 360 feet. The claim highlights the species' exceptional height among global trees and notes its coastal habitat.

Issel Sparks Colonels Past Cougars in ABA Showdown

Dan Issel scored 29 and grabbed 18 rebounds as the Kentucky Colonels beat the Carolina Cougars 119 to 112. Louis Dampier added 20 and Artis Gilmore 22 as Kentucky built a 24 to 3 first‑quarter run and surged to 78.3 percent shooting. The win narrows the gap to within a half game of the ABA East lead. In other ABA action, the Memphis Tams topped the New York Nets 104–98 behind Lee Davis scoring bursts.

Dan Issel Kentucky Colonels Wilt Chamberlain Los Angeles Lakers Wilt Lakers Issel Colonels Kentucky Carolina Cougars Louis Dampier Artis Gilmore Fireplace Cougars American Basketball Association Memphis Tams New York Nets Lee Davis Memphis Nets

Globetrotters to Play in Harlem Showdown in December

Advance tickets for the Harlem Globetrotters game against the Washington Nationals go on sale for Tuesday December 19 at Central gym. Tipoff at 8 p.m. Pre game and halftime entertainment by professional showmen. Proceeds support Linton Civitan Club community projects.

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Bowling City League Results November 16 1972

City bowling standings show Wolford's Elliott 493 Tulley 488 Franklin 421 Miller 470 Dones 502 leading 3 0. Hale's Casile 440 Simmons 422 Mayfield 407 Junior 220 and others split 2 1 or 1 2 with multiple high scores like Price 512 and Cornelius 513.

Court Rulings Could Doom IHSAA Eskew Warns of Impact

Indiana high school athletes face possible program curtailment as court rulings challenge IHSAA residency rules and other policies. Commissioner Phil Eskew noted waivers exist for valid reasons, while citing multiple lawsuits and a push to balance eligibility with anti recruiting efforts.

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Classic Set At Central Holiday Clash Rematch

The second holiday classic at Swifz City Central gym returns with Linton facing Central at 7 p.m. and Bloomfield meeting Worthington at 8:30 p.m. Doors open 6 p.m. Tickets are $1 at the door. A large crowd is expected as the four teams approach the schedule midpoint.

Swifz City Central Gymnasium Linton Central Bloomfield Worthington

Shakamak Frosh and multiple Hoosier junior games slate

Thursday schedule shows Shakamak Frosh at Linton Central Junior high at Bloomfield Dugger Junior High at Fairbanks Clay City seven nine at Worthington Friday brings Switz City Classic with Linton Central Bloomfield facing Worthington Eastern at Orleans Fayetteville at L and M Shakamak at North Daviess contest list collegiate junior high and high school matchups across several towns.

Shakamak Frosh Linton Central Junior High Bloomfield Dugger Jt Hi Fairbanks Clay City Worthington Central Worthington Eastern Orleans Fayetteville M Shakamak North Daviess

Walt Jones Put On Indefinite Medical Suspension

Veteran Bucks guard Walt Jones was placed on indefinite medical suspension and ordered to undergo a thorough medical examination. He has been losing weight steadily throughout the season.

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