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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1971

Page

6

Middies edge Lima 73 58 to inch closer to Ohio coaching mark

Middletown high school defeats Lima 73 to 58 in the Middletown High gym as Coach Paul Walker nears the 599th win, tying for the state’s most victories. Walker could become the winningest Ohio prep coach tonight at Wilmington if Middletown prevails. Aldridge leads with 20 points and 17 rebounds, while Rogers adds 12 rebounds as Middies overcome 30 errors and a tight first half.

Tom McRoberts Middletown Middies Paul Walker Ohio Purple and Kite Walker Lima Spartans Middletown High Ohio Prep Middies Wilmington Jim Robinson Canton Lehman Hurricanes Quaker City Martin Mack Purple Archie Aldridge Dave Rogers Lima Aldridge Rick Martin Guy Mack Rogers

UCLA Opens Season with 105-49 rout of The Citadel

UCLA bursts to a dominant season debut beating The Citadel 105-49 as Henry Bibby scores a career high 26 points. Sophomore depth fuels the win while UCLA rises in the AP preseason poll behind their standout guards.

Los Angeles Citadel George Hill UCLA Bulldogs Bruins Associated Press Henry Bibby

Prep Cage Results from Local High School Games

Local area boys basketball results feature Middletown over Lima Senior 73 71 and Cincinnati Walnut Hills 69 over Edgewood 81. Other notable clashes include Princeton edging Taft 63 60 and Columbus East routing West 103 70 as several teams post wins and losses.

Middletown Lima

Lima Tilts Feature Paul Walker Milestones at Middletown

Memorable Middletown High games against Lima Spartans include Jerry Lucas scoring 63 points in a 105 48 win at Wade E Miller gym and Paul Walker achieving his 200th Middletown victory in the 1956 57 season. Walker's win total against Lima stands at 77.

Paul Walker Middletown High Lima Spartans Lima Jerry Lucas Wade FE. Miller Walker

Games Tonight Across Middletown to Dayton

A slate of high school matches includes Middletown at Wilmington Fenwick facing Mississinawa Valley at Union City Indiana Monroe at Dayton Stivers vs Dayton Patterson at Franklin Twin Valley South at Madison Edgewood hosting New Miami West Carrollton meeting Lebanon Lakota plays Mason Springboro visits Preble Shawnee Carlisle competes with Kings.

Middletown Wilmington Fenwick Mississinawa Valley Union City Ind Monroe Dayton Stivers Dayton Patterson Franklin Twin Valley South Madison Edgewood New Miami

Granger Included In Rash Of Deals

A week of rapid trades at the winter baseball meetings saw 43 players moved in 10 minutes as Dave Roberts to the Astros led a flurry of deals. Granger was dealt to Cincinnati as part of a 53-player, 15-trade binge across 18 teams. The meetings closed with a new interleague trading deadline set for next year’s winter meetings.

Ken Rappoport Phoenix, Ariz Dave Roberts San Diego Splendid Thean Houston Astros Bill Grief Mark Schaeffer Derrel Thomas Iin Bowie Kuhn Roberts Houston New York Tom Seaver Spec Richardson Astros Granger Cincinnati Reds Kuhr

Hornets Rally Past Walnut Hills 71 69 in Delayed Finish

Monroe Hornets overturned a seven point deficit in the final period to defeat Walnut Hills 71 69. Senior guard Jim Brooks sparked the rally with a key layup, followed by Bob Miller and Ed Singleton scoring as Walnut Hills faded in the final seconds. Walnut Hills guards Kunner Cash and Mike Nelson each scored 28 points for the visitors.

Walnut Hills Tim Willis Monroe Hornets Hornets Jim Brooks Bob Miller Kunner Cash Brooks Ed Singleton Monroe Charlie ‘Sullivan Sullivan Rick Reckart Miller Cash Mike Nelson Wal Hills Meiss Harris Nelson Harris, K Singleton Reckart Hall Brooks Miller Woodward McIntosh - Cornett

Cavaliers Lose In Final Seconds On Technical Foul

The Cavaliers tied Buffalo 90 90 with four seconds left but used a time out they had none left. The technical foul gave Walt Hazzard a penalty basket for the Braves, sealing a 91 90 victory and ending Cleveland’s five game streak.

Associated Press Cleveland Cavaliers Cavs Buffalo Onds National Basketball Association Walt Hazzard Braves Cavaliers

Cavaliers protest loss after last minute technical foul

Cleveland coach Bill Fitch filed a protest over Friday night’s 91-90 defeat to the Buffalo Braves in Buffalo. The decision hinged on a late technical foul called when Fitch used a timeout with four seconds left, denying the Cavs the midcourt inbounds as NBA rules would allow.

Cleveland Ohio Cleveland Cavaliers Bill Fitch Buffalo Braves Buffalo Walt Hazlizard Cavs Fitch Hazzard Cavaliers Braves NBA

Spartans Edge Panthers 71 59 in Fort Ancient clash

Waynesville Spartans defeated Little Miami High 71 to 59 at Fort Ancient Valley Conference action. Players listed include Ruggles, Harmon and Goode for Waynesville and Kilburn Thomas Blanton Dyer for Little Miami with final score 71 59. Reserves 41 31 Wayneesville led 19 4 at one point and held off Little Miami late.

Waynesville Waynesville Spartans Little Miami High Fort Ancient Vicory Little Miami Kilburn Thomas Blanton Dyer Kingery Cook Scherle Hartley Ruggles Harmon Compton Gorham Goode Jones Hartsock James Doug O’banion Benner

Bucks Roll On Without Kareem as Dandridge Leads

Kareem Jabbat sat with the flu while Milwaukee used balance on offense to seize a 42 point halftime lead and win. Bob Dandridge scored 25 as the Bucks coasted to victory. The Lakers closed in on the all time NBA winning streak, rallying from 17 down in the third for their 16th straight win. Jim McMillian, J West and Gail Goodrich combined for 101 points against the Tiers with McMillian hitting a career high 41.

Kareem Jabbat Milwaukee Bucks Royals Bob Dandridge Lakers Jim McMillian J West Gail Goodrich Combs MecMillian

Friday NBA Results and Weekend Schedule

Results include Detroit 113 Houston 112 Los Angeles 131 Philadelphia 116 Seattle 117 Baltimore 1 Buffalo 91 Cleveland 90 Chicago 122 New York 9 Milwaukee 120 Cincinnati 82 Portland 115 Golden State 107 ABA New York 134 Carolina 117 Utah 114 Virginia 128 Indiana 105 Kentucky 105 Dallas Saturday games listed include Milwaukeeat Ohio Houston at Boston Seattle at Cincinnati Buffalo at New York Philadelphia at Atlanta Phoenix at Golden State.

Detroit Houston Los Angeles Philad Seattle Baltimore Buffalo Cleveland Chicago New York Milwaukee Cincinnati Portland Golden State Ohio Boston Philadelphia Atlanta Phoenix Carolina Memphis Utah The Virginia India Veruime Kentucky Dallas Virgil Oanoke Indiana Denver

College Scores Across Ohio and Nation

Ohio colleges San 77 Brockport 80 Steubenville 80 Ohio Dominican 69 Wright State 75 Spring Arbor 72 Others Penn State 72 Princeton 70 St Francis N C 103 Pace San Diego St 63 Nebraska Creighton 101 Montana St Tex El Paso 71 McMurry 17 UCLA 105 Citadel 49 Wyoming 9 Idaho St 79 Utah 87 San Jose St 58 Washington 101 Portland St San Francisco 76 Stanford 67 Washington St 73 Montana 55 Hawaii 76 Oregon St 7

Springs North Springs Catholic Loveland Mariemont Sycamore Milford Norwood Anderson Springfield South Cine Outter Tech Cine Elder Newport Katholic Ross Dunbar Colerain Mount Healthy Finneytown Greenhills Deer Park Glen Este Harrison Forest Park Indian Hill Madeira St. Bernard Reading Wymong Lockland Holy Cross Ky Hughes Western Hills Oaks Hills Bellmont Wilbur Wright Ohio San Brockport State Steubenville Dominican Wright State Spring Arbor Mich Penn St Princeton St. Francis N.C Pace Creighton Montana St . Tex el Paso McMurry UCLA the Citadel Wyoming Idaho St Utah San Jose Washington Portland St San Francisco Stanford Hawaii Oregon

Comets edge Blanchester in overtime victory

Mason Comets rally to defeat Blanchester Wildcats 54 to 50 after overtime. Olaf Faulkner led Mason with 13 points, supported by Miller 11 and Comets’ late surge to seal their first win in three starts.

Bates Snyder McLaughlin Compton Con Blanchester

NHL Results Sparse Saturday Schedule

California 2, Chicago. Only game scheduled on Saturday with New York at Pittsburgh Vancouver at Montreal Boston at Toronto Los Angeles at Detroit Buffalo at St. Louis Philadelphia at Minnesota.

California Chicago New York Pittsburgh Vancouver Montreal Boston Toronto Los Angeles Detroit Buffalo St. Louis Philadelphia Minnesota

Warriors Rout Middletown In Dual Meet Upset

Lebanon's Warriors dominated Middletown High 48 to 21 in the Mid Miami League meet. Seven pins powered the victory as Middle wrestlers earned three pins and a few decisions.

Lebanon Warriors Bob Wolfe Jeff Brose Dale Hiteman Pat Wilkinson Rick Noble Tom Whitaker Steve Sherwood Clark Miller Steve Muterspawlin Craig Miller Tom Ezerski Doug Banks Mike Rask Bruce Osborne Terry Schanke John Stegemoller Howard Wolf Mike Dillon Rick Steprer Mark Frasier Larry White Don Ford Ed Webb Mike Stewart Ben Wolf Jim

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