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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1960

Page

33

Miami Redskins top Marshall in MAC opener

Miami University Redskins defeated Marshall College 64 to 57 in the Mid-American Conference opener. Vern Lawson scored 23 and Dave Zeller 22 for Miami. Bob Burgess led Marshall with 20 and grabbed 24 rebounds. Miami shot 33 percent, Marshall 30 percent, as Lawson sparked a decisive late run with 15 straight points.

Oxford Miami University Redskins Marshall College Vern Lawson Dave Zeller Miami Dick Shriders Lawson Marshall Zeller Bob Burgess Burgess University of Dayton Miami GF Lawson Mack Garrison Saunders Sydenstricker Wildt Mott Moore Carter Gordon

Franklin Wildcats Top Middletown In Tight Rivalry

Coach McDade led Franklin to a 60 58 win over Middletown with all five starters playing. Billy Crowe scored 24 for Middletown while Franklin focused on zone defense and isolations to close the game.

Clarence Mikey” McDade Franklin Middletown McDade Wildcats Wilmington Billy Crowe Crowe

Madison Mohawks Fall in Thriller to Farmersville 55 47

Madison Mohawks lose to Farmersville 53 47 as they fail to convert free throws, making only six attempts. Ellison leads with 12 points and 28 rebounds while Madison outrebounds 53 21 but shoots 4 of 64 from the field. Farmersville builds leads, then holds off late surge.

Madison Farmersville Madison High Mohawks Bill Holmes Joe Ellison Boyer Holland Erbaugh Phillabaum Keener

Detroit Upsets Indiana 81-79 in Double Overtime

Detroit built a 81-79 win over Indiana with a last-second Villemure 20 foot set shot in the second overtime. The Titans stalled the final 69 seconds to secure the upset as Charlie North tied it with a tip-in and Indiana failed on two chances before Detroit regained possession for the clincher.

Detroit Tom Villemie University of Detroit Indiana Villemure Titans Charlie North

Carlisle Downs Germantown 65 59 In Weeknight Battle

Carlisle Indians toppled Germantown Cardinals 65 to 59 to capture their third win of the young season. Germantown led at halftime before Carlisle heated up in the third quarter, pulling ahead by eight and holding on with strong shooting and rebounding.

Carlisle Germantown Carlisle Indians Germantown Cardinals Cardinals Sanders Evans Chamberlain Herald Armstrong Ballinger Oliver Messmer Smrick Whitt Bowser Peyton C. Noble A. Noble Riley German Town

Bradley Tops Butler 71 65 In NIT Title Teams

Bradley Braves pulled away in the final four minutes to beat Butler 71 65 in Indianapolis. Gerald Williams led Butler with 27 points while Tim Robison totaled 24 for Bradley as the Braves defended a zone defense and secured a third straight victory. COLLEGE FOOTBALL Lenoir Rhyne 15 Humboldt St.

Indianpolis AP Bradley Braves Butler University Ictory Butler Gerald Williams Tim Robison

Nori Sparks Fenwick Rally to Edge Talawanda 63 59

Fenwick holds off Talawanda 63 to 59 as Nori scores a season high 19 points and adds seven crucial late rebounds. Herr adds 21 for Fenwick while Rose leads Talawanda with 22 as both teams trade the lead in a midweek boys basketball showdown at Wade E Miller Gym.

Nori Fred Nori Fla Wade E. Miller Fenwick Oxford Talawanda Braves Falcons Bill Blast Talawandes Ted Rose Mike Herr Falcon Talawanda Rose Graham Herr Blast Wallace Beck Courtney Enke Richardson Wright D Wilhelm B. Wilhelm Bill Blust Don Wilhelm Journal Weith

Basketball scores from 2g season games

Ohio State defeated Army 103 to 54. Detroit beat Indiana 81 to 79. Missouri edged Northwestern 73 to 72. Drake won 83 to 72 against Michigan. Purdue 73 over Ball State 48. Harvard 61 over MIT. Bowdoin 80 over Colby 72. Auburn 74 over Florida State 57. Furman 96 over Wofford 53. Maryland 64 over Minnesota 53. Kansas State 81 over Oklahoma State 64. Wichita 75 over Iowa State 58. Loyola Chicago 91 over North Dakota 72. Ohio University 90 over Saint Francis 72. Florida 79 over Texas Tech 76. Arkansas 77 over Mississippi 71. Tulsa 59 over Oklahoma State 57. Temple 64 over Navy 57. Mount St. Marys 87 over Adelphi 72. Wake Forest 4 over Penn State 0. Bradley 71 over Butler 65. Georgetown 91 over American University 3. St Bonaventure 78 over East Kentucky 69. North Carolina State 88 over Cita Toledo 62. Villanova 55 over Richmond Virginia. Colgate 76 over Lehigh 66. St Louis 61 over Iowa 5.

Harvard Mitt Bowdoin Colby Auburn Florida State Furuma Wofford Maryland Minnesota Fort Hays Kan Butler Georgetown Americaniversity St. Bonaventure Eat Kentucky North Carolina State Cita

Ohio Ohio high school basketball scores from across cities

A compilation of scores from Ohio games and surrounding opponents including Dayton 67 over St Josephs 69 and Akron 82 over Oberlin 52. Other results feature Cincinnati teams such as Elder 96 over Colerain 47 and St Xavier 61 over Cincinnati Woodward 57 with multiple city matchups listed.

Wittenberg Romps Mt. Union In Ohio Conference Clash

Freshman Al Thraster scored 18 points to lead Wittenberg past Mt. Union 62 49 in a conference game. The Tigers improved their standing as Thraster fueled the win on Saturday night.

Alliance Ohio al Thraster Wittenberg Mt. Union Ohio

Lucas Hits 29 Against Cadets

Ohio State overwhelmed Army 103 to 54 before 11 526 at the Arena. Lucas Siegfried and Havilcek sparked the rout as the Buckeyes built a large first half lead and cruised to a lopsided victory.

Lucas Bill Vandervoort Columbus Sleeping Giants Ohio State Army Ohio U St. Louis Buckeyes Nowell Ohio al DeJardin Stewart Sherard Siegfried Fred Taylor George Hunter Taylor Hunter California Havilcek

Hoosier Keelers Rise to Nineteenth in Bowling Tilt

Andy's Auto Parts of Cortland Ind moved into 19th place after the first shift in the Sports Bowl five man handicap tourney. Hoosier team totaled 3101 pins with 2594 actual and 507 handicap as Stevenson Madine of Cincinnati posted 3041 for 34th. Tourney ends with 18 teams at 4 p.m. tomorrow. 375 entered. First prize 2000, second 1000, total awards 7000.

Andy Stevenson Madine Cincinnati Stevenson W. Kettler H. Hetz S. Coleman

Bonnies Rally For 78-69 Win

St Bonaventure, undefeated, trailed by 10 before overcoming Eastern Kentucky 78-69 Saturday night. Tom Stith scored 15 in the key surge and finished with 28 points. Phil Estepp led EKU with 13 as EKU suffered its first loss in three starts.

Bay Alo N.Y St. Bonaventure Eastern Kentucky Tom Stith Phil Estepp Eastern

New York Defeats Boston in 3-0 Showdown

New York outpaced Boston 3 to 0 as Toronto beat Chicago 5 to 2 and Montreal defeated Detroit 6 to 4 in a night of hockey scores.

New York Boston Toronto Chicago Montreal Detroit

Spartan Spurt Brings 50 10 Win Over Rams

Seven Mile Spartans surged late to defeat Ross Rams 50 to 40 after trailing 39 35 in the fourth. Theobald led Seven Mile with 14 points, Fugate added 12, Necker 14, while Ross connected on 40 percent shooting and had Hubbard Ruoff Reiner and Williams in double figures.

Spartan Rams Ross Seven Mile Spartans Dehorn Ross Tom Theobald Arnold Fugate Theobald Rob Necker Seven Miles SC Ela Schooley P. Sibey Decker Moore Fugate Angst Hubbard Ruoff Reiner Williams

Roth Height Kills Gratis In 59-39 Rout

Dayton Roth defeats Gratis 59 to 39 as Height leads with 14 points. Roth outscored Gratis 22 to 10 in the final period to seal the win after a 37 29 third quarter.

Roth Height Gratis Dayton Gratis Trojans Thheir Dayon Roth Roth Trojans Watt Avirimed Grats Dayton Roth Bruce Watts Miller Martin Downey Garrett K. Dall MV Dull Johnson Smith Carr Merrill

Iris named for Casey Stengel to be planted in New Hampshire

Concord iris grower Edward Watkins will name one of his prize bulbs after Casey Stengel. Stengel is set to visit New Hampshire next month for a sports dinner, keeping his reputation as a colorful Yankees figure.

Concord N.H Casey Stengel New York Yankees Edward Watkins Casey Stengel New Hampshire

Ohio University seeks major college status in football

The FBWAA rules and classification committee moves to raise the major opponent requirement to two thirds of a schedule starting 1963. Ohio University, with 8100 students, battles within the Mid American Conference for major status as its schedule shows few major opponents and critics argue the label is unfair.

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