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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1977

Page

23

Fitch Fuming After Getting the Heave Ho in Playoff Loss

Cleveland Cavaliers coach Bill Fitch blasted referee Richie Powers after being ejected early in the third quarter of Washington's 109-100 win over Cleveland to open the Eastern Conference preliminary round. Powers and substitute official Roger McCann drew Fitch’s ire as Washington built an 84-59 lead, with Chenier scoring 38 points despite a seven game slump. The best-of-three series resumes Friday at Cleveland.

Fitch Powers Cleveland Chenier National Basketball Association Bullets Golden State Detroit Washington Cavs NBA Roger McCann

Scharsu Breaks Two Mile State Record in Dual Meet

Austintown Fitch distance runner Alan Scharsu set a state two mile record during a dual meet with Hubbard in Youngstown Ohio. He completed the race in a time listed as 55 seconds.

Youngstown Ohio Austintown Alan Scharsu Hubbard

Lebanon Raceway Results and Entries Summary

Race day results from Lebanon Raceway list multiple races with winning and place figures. Notable winners include Just Too Much, Hodgen's Mite, Ima Dilly, Noble Mite, Bondville, Mini Baby, Hasty Winn, Miss Robbie Bay, Mor Mac, and various entries for each event. Evening card shows quinellas, times, and entrants across nine races with detailed payouts and ARD entries.

Ebe Hodgen Baron Fred Pace Ima Dilly Meadow Mar Ai Billy Steel Noble Mite Lady Reward Quinella Bondville Sugar Valley Tip Buttonwood Lot Pace Mini Baby Jeb Arrow Brenda Goose Pace Hasty Winn Lou’s Story Robbie Bay Byrd Old Ham Bone Pace Mor Mac Rita

Kil-Kare Opens Rac­ing Season At Speed­way

Xenia Ohio sees Kil-Kare Speedway kick off the 1977 racing campaign with late model, figure eight and spectator street racing. Figure eight events include heat races and the feature on the same layout. The schedule lists four Miami Valley Quarter Midget appearances on May 20, June 17, July 22 and Aug 26. Time trials start at 7 p.m. ahead of 8 p.m. racing tomorrow night.

Xenia Kil-Kare Miami Valley

Matchmaker Stakes set for August at Atlantic City

The 1977 Matchmaker Stakes in Atlantic City on August 6 will feature stallions Vaguely Noble Empery and Mississippian as part of the stud service lineup. Vaguely Noble is the sire of Empery and Mississippian, who raced exclusively in Europe.

Atlantic City Vaguely Noble Empery Europe

Former Middletown star shines for Miami in rout of Central Michigan

Mike Smith led Miami University track with four wins including the 100 and 220 dashes and helped anchor the 440 and mile relays in a 108-55 victory over Central Michigan. NBC televised Super Bowl XI from Pasadena with 5 million dollars of gear including 20 color cameras and multiple replay systems. Baseball results show Eaton & Edgewood, Shawnee, Madison, and Monroe compete with mixed scores across innings and players listed. Tennis results note Valley View and Madison singles and doubles outcomes.

Oxford Middletown High Mike Smith Miami University Central Michigan NBC Pasadena Calif

Carlisle star Eddie Crowe signs with Wright State

Carlisle senior Eddie Crowe, an all Ohio first team pick, signed a national letter of intent to attend Wright State University for the 1977 78 season. Raider coach Marcus Jackson calls Crowe his first recruit, noting his scoring accuracy and playmaking will impact the Indians fans.

Carlisle Eddie Crowe Carlisle Indians Indians Crowe Wright State University Raider Marcus Jackson Southwestern Buckeye

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