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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1978
Page
22
Lakota's bats broke through in the sixth as Jim Williams hit a three run homer into the wind, powering a 54 victory over Talawanda. Kevin Davis limited the Thunderbirds to five hits as Lakota improves to 2-2 while Talawanda drops to 9-1 on the season.
Jule Bachman of Mobile and Jim Kennedy of Knoxville won opening night AAU diving titles at Cleveland State University. Bachman, a Michigan freshman, captured the women’s one meter with 632.61 points, defeating Cynthia Potter McIngvale. Kennedy led the men’s three meter after Phil Boggs faltered, crediting consistency for the wins.
The New York Knicks shot 61 percent and beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 132-114 in Richfield Ohio to open their first round series. Bob McAdoo led with 41 points while Carl Monroe and Spencer Haywood added 16 each. Bullets Hawks game and Sonics Lakers game also began play.
Miami saved MAC berth but commissioner Fred Jacoby questions the method used by the NCAA to award 16 automatic bids. He cites Miami’s six first round appearances against Marquette and flaws in regional and conference performance metrics, urging a fairer selection system.
Chautauqua Lanes team bowling at Laynecrest Lanes rolled 1027 for a game and 2705 for a three game total last night led by Judy Schultz who opened 268 and 608. Patty Banks 204 Pat Thompson 153 Carol Watkins 190 Jean Honeycutt 212.
In Oxford Ohio AP report Tony Wilhit, averaging 17.8 points per game, joined two other high school standouts who signed national letters of intent with Miami University. The trio includes Darrell ae Steve Allen from Versailles Indiana, a 6 foot 4 guard, and 6 foot 8 George Sweigert from Fort Wayne Northside. Allen averaged 23.1 points for Ripley Ohio in 194 season. Sweigert posted 15 points and 11 rebounds for Fort Wayne Northside, which led the state rankings much of the season.
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