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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1976

Page

11

Tribute for Rupp opens Rupp Arena in Lexington

Kentucky hosts Kansas as Adolph Rupp is honored at the arena opening night. Kansas coach Ted Owens notes Kentucky’s strength after a 90-63 defeat that drops the Jayhawks to underdogs in the Big Eight race. Kentucky coach Joe Hall hails Kansas but says Kentucky defense overwhelmed them. A ceremonial game ball is presented to Rupp, then used in the first half.

Ken Rappoport Kentucky Adolph Rupp Rupp Lexington Kansas Ted Owens Owens Jayhawks Joe Hall

Hoosiers face undefeated Notre Dame in South Bend

Indiana after two losses in three games aims to rebound against seventh ranked Notre Dame in South Bend. Coach Bobby Knight rotates starting five as Big Ten play looms, while top teams like Michigan and Minnesota dominate early.

Indiana South Bend Notre Dame Irish UCLA Pauley Pavilion Bobby Knight Knight Big Ten Minnesota Iowa Michigan California Illinois Purdue Michigan State

VBA standings update amid wraps and results

Chicago defeats Boston 84 76 while San Antonio trails New Orleans 106 to 124. Golden State over Houston 124 to 11 and Phoenix tops Atlanta 106 91. Washington 425 defeats New York Knicks 119 in exhibition as Devo 110 beats Kansas City 104 Philadelphia 107 over Milwaukee 102. Los Angeles 112 loses to Denver 83 Houston 96 over Seattle 92 with no games scheduled Monday.

Chicago Boston San Antonio New Orleans Golden State Houston Phoenix Atlanta Washington New York Knicks Kansas City Philadelphia Milwaukee Los Angeles Denver Seattle Nets Buffalo Cleve Oring Anton Washaton Detrot Indiana Kaw City Milwacke Quebec Indy Eng New England San Diego Calgary Edmonton Indianapolis Cincinnati Proenix Winnipeg Minnesota Birmingham Atlan Vaencer Mont Pitts Orr Wash Adams Burt Tatogn Cleve Eis Cleveland New York Islanders Pittsburgh Montreal Detroit Toronto New York Rangers

Miami ULC Set for Battle in MAC Rivalry

Miami and Cincinnati, top MAC contenders, prepare for a key clash after strong nonconference wins. Cincinnati 5-0 and Miami 4-0, led by Archie Aldridge, Randy Ayers, and Brian Williams, with Miami defeating New Orleans 73-71 and Cincinnati routing St Joseph’s 122-78.

George Strode Columbus Ohio Miami Cincinnati Archie Aldridge Randy Ayers Redskins New Orleans Brian Williams St. Joseph's MAC Toledo Western Michigan Aldridge Ayers Rich Babcock Williams Bearcats

Orantes edges Fibak for Masters Grand Prix title

In Houston Manuel Orantes of Spain defeated Wojtek Fibak of Poland 5-7 6-2 0-6 7-6 6-1 to capture the singles crown at the $130000 Masters Grand Prix.

Houston Spain Manuel Orantes Wojtek Fibak Poland Seattle Jeff Borowiak Berkeley Calif Tom Gorman Porto Alegre Brazil Victor Pecei Paraguay Thomas Koch Lihue Hawaii Renee Richards Newport Beach Kathy Kuykendall Fort Lauderdale Fla GOLF Palm Springs Severiano Ballesteros Manuel Pinero Dave Stockton Jerry Pate Ernesto Perez Acosta

UC Cincinnati searches for new football coach amid funding probe

Cincinnati AP The University of Cincinnati opened a five member panel to interview Tony Mason's successor after Mason resigned to join Arizona. Interim AD William Jenike cited student pressure to drop football and a two year deficit of 200000 to 300000 dollars as factors.

Tony Mason Arizona Jim Young Purdue Young William Jenike Mason Cincinnati Jenike Jim Kelly Tony

All-Star Game Returns to Canton in 1977

The Ohio High School Football Coaches Association voted to move the North South All Star Game back to Fawcett Stadium in Canton. Lou Vendetti was named game secretary, and the contest will be played August 5, 1977 at night, restoring Canton as host after two years at Ohio Stadium. The basketball coaches also moved their North South classic to Canton's Memorial Civic Center for June 11, a combined three-class event.

Columbus Ohio Ohio High School Football Coaches Association Canton Ohio Stadium Ohio State University Fawcett Stadium Ohio State Lou Vendetti Canton Lincoln Association Basketball Coaches’ Association Marion Memorial Civic Center

Coach Nissalke Returns as Rockets Beat Sonics in Seattle

The Associated Press notes Tom Nissalke, back on the winning side, coaches the Houston Rockets to a 96-92 win, ending Seattle's 29 game home streak. Moses Malone clinched with rebounds and free throws, while Newlin's late basket sealed the victory for Houston. Rudy Tomjanovich led with 22 points and Calvin Murphy added 18.

Associated Press Tom Nissalke Seattle SuperSonics Nissalke Sonics Houston Rockets National Basketball Association Moses Malone Mike Newlin Houston Fred Brown Rudy Tomjanovich Calvin Murphy Malone Lucius Allen Kermit Washington Los Angeles Lakers Allen Washington

CYO Hoop Results By Grade And Team Scores

Sixth grade boys Cougars 15 Jazz 13 Mustangs 18 Suns 17 76ers 20 Sonics 76. Fifth grade? Noted Celtics 47 Roadrunners 35. Mustangs 41 Vikings 24 Hawks 15 Bullets 22 Knicks 25 Rockets 5. Player teams and scores appear in compact listing for local youth league results.

Bullets Hawks Knicks Rockets Cougars Jazz Mustangs Suns 76Ers Sonics Celtics Roadrunners Vikings

Slater’s new line fuels Stingers 80 Roadrunners rout

Cincinnati Stingers coach Terry Slater reshuffled his top trio Claude Larose Blaine Stoughton and Dennis Sobchuk boosting offense as Norm LaPointe posted the first major league shutout. Stingers moved into a second place tie with Indianapolis after an 80-0 win over Phoenix and host Minnesota next.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Stingers Quebec Terry Slater Phoenix Roadrunners Claude Larose Blaine Stoughton Dennis Sobchuk Slater Stoughton Stingers Sobchuk Larose Norm LaPointe Indianapolis Houston

Gems Fall 9-4 as Generals Dominate Dayton

Dayton Corey Gems were routed 9-4 by the Flint Generals in an International Hockey League game. Jim Koloff scored a hat trick for Flint, with two goals from Mike Clarke and Mike Powers, while Gems tallied from four different players.

Dayton Flint Generals International Hockey League Dayton Gems T Here Jim Koloff Generals Mike Clarke Mike Powers Gems

Southampton College Seeks Height With Young Coach

SOUTHAMPTON N Y AP One new basketball coach Donald Lizak lists height as a strength at Southampton College on Long Island. The team averages about 6 3 with sophomore Bill Appel at 6 8 the tallest. Lizak 26 and among the nation's youngest athletic directors has set 26 games for the season including 10 in January five away. Eight of the 12 players are Long Islanders.

Southampton N.Y Donald Lizak Southampton College Long Island Bill Appel Lizak

Hockey standings snapshot from recent NHL games

Hockey standings show Atlanta 3 Chicago Colorado 4, Vancouver 4 tie Minnesota 1 St Louis 1 tie Buffalo 4 Los Angeles 2 Philadelphia 7 Toronto 4 Detroit Boston 3 New York Rangers 5 Montreal 2 Pittsburgh 5 St Louis 3 New York Islanders 6 Chicago 2 with multiple close results and team pairings across the league.

Atlanta Chicago Colorado Vancouver Minnesota St. Louis Buffalo Los Angeles Philadelphia Toronto Detroit Boston New York Rangers Montreal Pittsburgh New York Islanders

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