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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1969

Page

16

Wildcats Stumble as Issel Leads Kentucky Past UNC

No. 1 Kentucky defeated North Carolina 67 in Charlotte as Dan Issel scored 41 points and 15 rebounds while UNC lost two starters early. Lee Dedmon fouled out and Bill Chamberlain sprained an ankle, hampering North Carolina’s comeback.

Associated Press North Carolina Kentucky Tar Heels Charlotte Dan Issel Lee Deemon Sonal Bill Chamberlain Dedmon Issel Charlie Scott Blue Chip Teward

Foul Shots Give OSU Margin to Beat Huskies

Ohio State stayed unbeaten as it hit 36 of 40 free throws led by Dave Sorenson, Jim Cleamons, and Jody Finney. Northern Illinois battled back late after a big OSU lead but failed to overcome the Buckeyes’ sharp foul shooting.

OSU George Strode Associated Press Ohio State Buckeyes Northern Illinois Tom Jorgensen Huskies Fred Taylor Dave Sorenson Jim Cleamons Jody Finney

Middletown Middies test pressure and sharpen shooting

After three games Middletown's guards faced pressure from Fairfield and Hamilton Taft and the team loosened up offensively. Coach Walker notes 20 turnovers against Taft and 17 versus Fairfield but praises shooting near 50 percent and adds depth with Ron Price returning at guard.

Middletown Middies Fairfield Hamilton Taft Greater Miami Walker Middies Lima Richmond Ind Taft Ron Price Price

Cage Results From Late Season Matchups Across Multiple Colleges

Buckets and close scores define a day of college basketball results. Ohio State beat Northern Illinois 106 to 99 while Vanderbilt topped SMU 104 99. Other notable scores include Kentucky 94 over North Carolina 87 and Texas A M 109 over Midwestn 80.

Ohio State Northern Illinois Manhattan Fairleigh Dickinson Niagara Thomas More Fordham Yeshiva Providence Va. Com Vanderbilt SMU N.C. St Atlantic Chris Kentucky No. Carolina Georgia Alabama Michigan Marquette Indiana Kansas St Kansas Wisconsin Illinois Depauw Drake U. of Pacific Bradley South Daxota Tex. A&m Midwest Texas Tech Oklahoma

Brown names 1970 football captains Hart and O’Donnell

Brown University selects Gerry Hart fullback from Bayonne New Jersey and Bill O’Donnell flanker from Wilmette Illinois as co captains for the 1970 football squad at the annual dinner. In baseball news the Mets Agee Garrett and Boswell homered in the last NL playoff game against Atlanta.

Providence R.I Gerry Hart Bayonne N.J Bill O'Donnell Wilmette Ill Brown Atlanta Braves New York Mets Tommy Agee Wayne Garrett Mets Met Ken Boswell

Kentucky Tops AP Poll After Week One Shuffle

Kentucky earns first place with 16 first place votes and 472 points after decisive wins over West Virginia and Kansas. UCLA climbs to second with 12 first place ballots and 383 points after beating Arizona and winning a late overtime duel with Minnesota.

ED Schuyler JR Associated Press Kentucky UCLA West Virginia Kansas Arizona Minnesota Mexico State Ner South Carolina Auburn Tennessee New

Bulls Lose to Bullets in High Scoring NBA Clash

The Baltimore Bullets defeated the Chicago Bulls 125 to 122 as Gus Johnson and Earl Monroe each scored 29. Chicago’s Walt Wesley sparked a late comeback but could not overcome an 18 point fourth quarter deficit.

Associated Press New York Knicks Baltimore Bullets Chicago New Yorks Bullets Bulls Walt Wesley Gus Johnson Earl Monroe

Texas No 1 in AP poll. Paterno doubts final ranking

Texas 10-0 led the AP poll with 22 of 30 first place votes, Penn State 5 first place votes and 580 to 492 in points. Arkansas dropped to third after losing 15-14 to Texas, while Ohio State, Southern California, Michigan and Missouri held the rest of the top ten. Penn State questioned the value of polls, saying the final bowl result matters most.

South Carolina Tennessee Erskine Tom Owens Owens Gamecocks Rudy Tomjanovich Michigan Marquette Wolverines Rodney Ford Warriors Bob Lanier St. Bonaventure Xavier Jerry Helmers Tom Binegar Texas Penn State Arkansas Ohio State Southern California Missouri Louisiana State Notre Dame UCLA South California Auburn Mississippi Nebraska Florida Stanford Purdue Houston West Virginia Toledo

The Two No. 1s Split Time Again At Grid Banquet

New York AP Nixon and Texas coach Darrell Royal will share honors at the 12th annual National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame banquet. Nixon will receive the Gold Medal Award, the fourth president to do so. Royal and Texas will accept the MacArthur Bowl for the nation's top college team after a 15-14 win over Arkansas.

Herschel Nissenson Associated Press Joe Paterno Penn State Darrell Royal Texas United States Arkansas Paterno Royal New York Richard M. Nixon National Football Foundation Hall of Fame Nixon Foundition Dwight D. Eisenhower Herbert C. Hoover John F. Kennedy

Middletown High to Face Richmond in Indiana Basketball

Middletown High plans an interstate game against Richmond in Indiana Saturday at 8 p.m. Tickets cost 1.25 dollars and are available via Stan Lewis, Middies athletics faculty manager, who reports 180 tickets issued.

Middletown High Richmond Indiana Stan Lewis Middies Lewis

New Zealand Chooses Not to Invite South African Athletes

The New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association announced there will be no invitation to South African athletes for visits to New Zealand in early 1970.

Auckland New Zealand New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association

President Nixon Retires From Grid Picking

President Nixon teased his football pick plan during a Monday night briefing. He said he would not again try to designate the nation's top team, remarking that such a move fails to reach young people. He announced a plaque designating the Texas-Arkansas game winner as the top team.

Washington Nixon Penn State

Louisville Central wins Kentucky basketball title 101 72

The all Negro Louisville Central High School team captured the 1969 Kentucky state basketball championship, defeating Ohio County 101 to 72. The 1969 USGA Senior Women's amateur golf championship is set for Ridglea Country Club Fort Worth Texas October 1 3.

Louisville Louisville Central Ohio County USGA Ridglea, Country Club Fort Worth Tex

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