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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1976

Page

16

Officials and tensions in GMC basketball rivalry

Middletown High coach Ted Stewart laments officiating as his team beats Hamilton Taft 1 point. Local official Carel Cosby says no organized blackball, but top referees drift from the game to protect business ties and friendships. A rotating GMC system and a neutral commissioner proposed to assign officials.

Ted Stewart Middletown High Hamilton Taft Hamilton Greater Miami Middies Marvin Taft Marvin McCollum Butler County Carel Cosby Midwest Cosby Oxford Middletown GMC Stewart

Namath uncertain future after Jets season fade

New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath faced an undecided future as rumors swirled about a possible move. Jets owner and management signaled no decision until a new coach is hired, with Namath highlighting the team’s poor finish after a 42-3 loss to Cincinnati and a 3-11 record.

NEW York Joe Namath New York Jets Broadway New York Daily News Jets Namath Cincinnati Bengals Phil Iselin The al Ward

Lebanon and Carlisle meet as one unbeaten team must fall

Lebanon 3-0 visits Carlisle 4-0, aiming to break a five game home win streak for the Tribe. Monroe leads 5-0 after weekend wins. Edgewood and Franklin seek wins after losses. Ross visits Preble Shawnee as Shawnee eyes first wins in the matchup.

Lebanon Carlisle West Carrollton Monroe Edgewood Valley View Mason Franklin Bellbrook Springboro Ross Preble Shawnee Ron Holtrey Tribe Hornets Wayne Trace Shawnee Talawanda Ross Braves

Hall Surprises Cats In 98 67 Victory Over South Carolina

Kentucky rises to No 3 with a 98 67 win at South Carolina as Jack Givens scores 28 and Mike Phillips 23. The Wildcats build a 10 0 start and lead 52 34 at half, extending their streak to 15. Frank McGuire notes the crowd and reflects on the turnaround for Kentucky. Syracuse dominates Penn State 101 63 behind Jimmy Williams 20 points.

Herschel Nissenson Kentucky Joe Hall Wildcats South Carolina Frank McGuire Associated Press Syracuse Penn State Jimmy Williams Gamecocks Carolina Colisewa Williams

Edgewood Gals Open With Win Over Kings

Edgewood High outpaced Kings 58 to 22 in the girls opener as Edgewood built an 11-1 lead and never looked back. Key scorers included LaBarge Layer Ridenour and Robinson for Edgewood while Kings received scoring from Hickman Mahan and Wilson. Final tally 58-22 with Edgewood dominant throughout.

Kings Mill—Visting Edgewood High Kings Edgewood LaBarge Layer Ridenour Robinson Taylor Wilson Allen Hickman Mahan

Nebraska aide named Washington State head coach Powers

Warren Powers 35 year old Nebraska defensive backfield coach was named head football coach of the Washington State Cougars. Powers played six NFL seasons with the Oakland Raiders before returning to his alma mater's staff in 1969.

Pullman Wash Warren Powers University of Nebraska Washington State University Cougars Powers Oakland Raiders

College Cage Results Roundup From Seasonal Games

Dayton 82 New Orleans 68 Kenyon 96 Mount Vernon Nazarene 80 Otterbein 94 Duke 64 Wright State 0 Indiana Central 68 Army 76 Kings Point 2 Syracuse 10 Penn St 63 Jackson St 112 Florida A&M 85 Kentucky 98 South Carolina 67 Memphis St 86 Southern Mississippi 7 Tennessee St 62 Northern Kentucky ??? W Virginia St 85 Beckley 6 Grand Valley 88 Central Michigan 84 Illinois 72 Cleveland 170 Iowa St 78 California 70 Nebraska 88 NW Missouri 53 Northern Illinois 8 Wisconsin 7 Valparaiso 83 South Dakota St 72 Wichita St 83 Long Beach St Houston 103 Lamar 83 Rice 76 New Colorado 57 Texas El Paso 2 New Mexico St 69 California Riverside 75 San Francisco St 3 Gonzaga 62 Seattle 59 Washington St 85 California Bakersfield

Dayton New Orleans Kenyon Mount Vernon Nazarene Otterbein Duke Wright State Indiana Central Army Kings Point Syracuse Penn St Jackson St Florida A&m Kentucky S Carolina Memphis S Mississippi Virginia St Beckley Grand Valley Michigan Illinois Cleveland Iowa St California Nebraska Missouri Wisconsin Valparaiso Dakota St Wichita St Long Beach Houston Lamar Rice Colorado Texas el Paso New Mexico Calif Riverside San Francisco Gonzaga Seattle Wash Calif Bakersfield

Unusual 1929 World Series rally by Athletics

The Philadelphia Athletics trailed Chicago Cubs 8-0 in the bottom of the eighth inning of the 1929 World Series but surged to a 10-8 victory. The rally featured ten unanswered runs turning a near loss into a dramatic playoff win.

Philadelphia Athletics Chicago Cubs

Flyers Roll Over Privateers For Fifth Straight Win

Dayton's Flyers remain unbeaten with an 82-68 win over New Orleans on Monday. Coach Don Donoher shifted to a zone defense in the second half, Dayton shot 57 percent, and Jim Paxson led scorers with 18 points as the team built a 66-47 lead.

Associated Press Dayton Flyers New Orleans Ohio Virginia Tech University of Dayton Jim Paxson Louisville Denoher

Notre Dame climbs in early college hoops poll

Notre Dame rises to No 4 in the season's AP ranking after beating UCLA 66-63 at Pauley Pavilion and later upsetting Maryland on the Terrapins court. Michigan leads with 34 first place votes, while Marquette and Kentucky hold positions behind. San Francisco sits No 5 with an 8-0 record as Wake Forest and North Carolina follow in the Top 20.

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