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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1976

Page

10

Middletown narrowly downs Taft in MCC opener

Ted Stewart, in his first year as Middletown coach, watched the Middies edge Taft 70 69 in a tense Greater Miami Conference opener. James Edwards returned from injury to lead with 21 points and 11 offensive boards, while Andy Kolesar scored 30 for Taft. The game swung on late free throws by Mike Hauck and a controversial final sequence that left Taft with no last shot.

Tom McRoberts Hamilton Ted Stewart Middletown High Middletown Middies Hamilton Taft Stewart The Middies Tigers Greater Miami Mike Hauck Hauck James Edwards Purple Edwards Andy Kolesar James Middie Taft

Franklin Falls In Overtime To Monroe Hornets

Monroe defeats Franklin 60-57 in overtime after a 52-52 regulation deadlock. Key scores by Kevin Murphy and Dan Farrish, with Dan Griffith leading Franklin’s offense and Monroe’s Tim Colliver posting 25 points. Mayabb cites veteran experience as the decisive factor in the extra period.

Tim Willis Franklin Monroe Hornet Jesse Mayable Mayabbe Kevin Murphy Dan Farrish Wildcats Mayable Nlf Hill Hornets Dave Creech Tree Taylor Cats Dan Griffith Damon Hill Tim Colliver Russ Tusing Mayabb Colliver Murphy Farrish Brooks Tusing Butcher Irving Hollow Griffith

Pirates trade Zisk to White Sox in two-for-two deal

Baseball briefs report Richie Zisk traded from Pittsburgh to Chicago for pitchers Rich Gossage and Terry Forster. Ed Crosby goes to California Angels for minor leaguer Marty Friedman. Boxing notes say Muhammad Ali plans to return to the ring to fund divorce costs. Tennis sees Manuel Orantes reach Masters Grand Prix final by beating Harold Solomon. Seve Balesteros and Manuel Pinero lead World Cup International two rounds in Palm Springs. Football notes have Nick Buoniconti's final Dolphins game in Orange Bowl against Minnesota. Steelers can clinch AFC Central with win over Oilers.

Los Angeles Pittsburgh Pirates Richie Zisk Chicago White Sox Rich Gossage Terry Forster Cincinnati Red Ed Crosby California Angels Marty Friedman Louisville Muhammad Ali Ali Houston Spain Manuel Orantes Harold Solomon United States Poland Wojtek Fibak MIAMI Nick Buoniconti Miami Dolphins Minnesota Pittsburgh Steelers Houston Oilers

Hockey Scores From Sunday Games Across Leagues

WHA Cincinnati 6 Houston 2. Indianapolis 3 San Diego 2. Birmingham 5 beat Calgary 2. Winnipeg 3 Minnesota 4. NHL Minnesota 3. Atlanta 3 tied Cleveland 7. Washington 1 defeated Columbus 6. Saginaw 6 tied Muskegon 5. Kalamazoo 2 defeated Flint 8. Fort Wayne 2 Toledo 7. Port Huron 7 tied.

Cincinnati Houston Indianapolis San Diego Birmingham Winnipeg Minnesota Calgary Atlanta Cleveland Washington Peas

Mason leaves Cincinnati for Arizona football coach post

UC's Mason accepts the coaching job at the University of Arizona ending his time at Cincinnati where Tony Mason said the atmosphere influenced his move. Mason expects a salary between 32500 and 35000 and cites the Arizona job as a great opportunity despite Cincinnati’s football losses and 92 record.

Cincinnati University of Cincinnati Tony Mason University of Arizona Lou Saban Mason Arizona

Buckeye Zone Stifles Loyola Comeback at Columbus

Ohio State used a 2-3 zone down the stretch to slow Loyola Chicago as the Buckeyes held off a late surge for a 62-54 nonconference win. Loyola dropped to 4-2 and coach Dave Benaderet praised OSU’s defensive change.

Columbus Ohio Los Angeles Loyola Ohio State Eldon Miller Buckeyes Lions Dave Benaderet Day. Roth Day. Dunbar W. Wright Belmont Greenville Brookville Kings Blanchester E. Clinton Greeneview Springfield South Springfield North Vandalia Butler Carrollton Xenia Day Gonzaga Iowa California Arizona Northwestern Hawaii New Mexico Washington Idaho Niagara Xavier Brigham Young Seattle Marshall Columbia UNC Charlotte Lamar So. Cal Grambling San Francisco Tennessee NBA Phoenix Boston Portland Buffalo Detroit NY Nets Indiana Chicago New Orleans San Antonio Milwaukee Houston Golden State

Rossi sparks Fenwick in 62 60 win over Badin

Fenwick senior Steve Rossi scored 24 points to lift the Falcons to a 62 60 victory over Badin High. Rossi fueled a late fourth quarter surge, aided by Mike Acra and Craig Esposito free throws, as Fenwick improved to 2 2. Badin led by five in the third but Fenwick's defense and clutch free throws sealed the win.

Mindlin Journal Hamilton Steve Rossi Fenwick High Falcons Rams Badlin High Madison John Rossi Fenwick Rossi Falcon Twin Valley South Mike Acra Craig Esposito Badin Acra Esposito Farrow Rich Long Meiner Pulawski Mitrione Cox Chaney Badin Sn Res

Stingers surge past Aeros in 6-2 win

Cincinnati Stingers beat the Houston Aeros 6-2 as Terry Slater shifted practice to sticksless sessions after a 6-1 loss. Houston goalie Ron Grahame warned the slide could worsen with Quebec and Indianapolis upcoming, while Tim Connor scored late for Houston. Stingers rode a 3-1 lead into the third, then added three quick tallies from Pierre Guite Blaine Stoughton and Greg Carroll.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Stingers Terry Slater Houston Aeros Slater San Diego Quebec Indianapolis Grahame Tim Connor Houston Stingers Piere Guite Blaine Stoughton Greg Carroll

Mid-Miami League non-conference games on tap tonight

Two more MML games slate non-conference action as Monroe travels to Edgewood and Fenwick hosts Madison. Last night’s Monroe Franklin meeting was also non-league. Other matches feature Preble Shawnee at Tri-Village and Middletown Christian hosting St Francis.

Middletown Hamilton Taft Monroe Franklin Fenwick Hamilton Badin Madison Eaton Cartisie Oakwood Dixie Valley View Springboro Mason TV South Preble Shawnee Lakota Hamilton Garfield Middletown Christian St. Rita Edgewood Monroe. Franklin MML Preble Shawnee Tri -Village St. Francis

Danny Thompson Dies After Leukemia Battle

Major league infielder Danny Thompson, 29, died at St Marys Hospital in Rochester after a four year struggle with chronic granular leukemia. Thompson played for the Texas Rangers at the time of his death, having joined the team in 1976 in a trade with the Minnesota Twins.

Rochester, Minn Danny Thompson Thompson St. Marys Hospital Rochester Mayo Clinic Texas Rangers Texas Bert Blyleven Minnesota Twins

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