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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1967

Page

23

Middletown Miamisburg clash amid ticket rush at Miller Gym

Fans are urged to pick up tickets in Stan Lewis’s office for the Middletown vs Miamisburg game at Miller Gym Saturday night. Miamisburg limits attendance due to capacity and high demand for Rex Gardecki as the all state candidate fuels attendances. The long rivalry with the Vikings has seen few Middies wins in recent decades.

Miller Gym Stan Lewis Middletown Big Blue Hamilton Cincinnati Garden

Celtics Hold Off 76ers Despite Russell Eye Injury

Bill Russell faced worsening problems with a hip bursitis treatment and a finger injury in his eye, yet the Celtics beat the 76ers 102-101 to take the Eastern lead. Don Nelson scored the winner as Wally Jones and Luke Jackson sparked a late comeback for Philadelphia.

Associated Press Bill Russell Boston Celtics Russell Philadelphia Celtics National Basketball Association Boston Wally

Taylor Worried About Bucks Star Miller

Ohio State coach Fred Taylor says he fears for Jeff Miller, junior forward from Lima Shawnee, sidelined by a knee injury before the season opener. Miller sat out after a ligament strain diagnosis. Taylor notes the offense relies on his scoring and rebounding ability.

Columbus Ohio Ohio State Fred Taylor Jeff Miller Lima Shawnee Bucks Miller Buckeye Taylor

College scores roundup from basketball games

Bowling Green defeated Niagara 94 to 86 and Kentucky Wesleyan beat Akron 60 to 56. Georgetown Ky won 140 to 92 over Rio Grande while Baldwin Wallace beat Indiana Tech 88 to 70. Mt Union tied Steubenville 70 to 66 and Ohio Northern beat Mt St Marys 82 to 76. Temple edged NYU 74 to 65. Rhode Island topped New Hampshire 60 to 50. Iowa beat Hofstra 57 to 53. Notre Dame defeated St Norbert 102 to 70. Purdue beat Indiana State 90 to 71. Illinois won 63 to 55 over Brigham Young. Butler downed Michigan State 65 to 55. Ky Wesleyan 60 Akron 56. Iowa State 80 Over Upper Iowa 71. Pacific 106 over Hardin-Simmons and Utah 106 over Wichita State 91. Wyoming 102 over Australian Nationals 70. Nevada South 108 over Nevada 80. Defiance 76 over Adrian Mich 67. Bluebonnet Classic Championship Houston 113 over Montana State 67. Third Place Miss St 70 over Geo Wash 55. Professional NBA results include Boston 102 over Philadelphia 101 and Chicago 106 over Los Angeles 101. ABA scores Anaheim 96 over Denver 93 and Dallas 112 over Oakland 108. Minnesota 113 over New Jersey 108 and Pittsburgh 115 over Houston 99.

Bowling Green Niagara Kentucky Wesleyan Akron Georgetown Rio Grande Baldwin-Wallace Indiana Tech Mt. Union John Carroll Steubenville Wheeling Mt. St. Mary's Ohio Northern Temple NYU Rhode Is New Hamp Iowa Hofstra Notre Dame St. Norbert’s Purdue Indiana State Illinois Brig. Young Butler Mich Utah Wichita St Wyoming Nevada Defiance Adrian NBA Boston Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles ABA Anaheim Denver Dallas Oakland Minnesota New Jersey Pittsburgh Houston Associated Press Mississippi State George Washington Ilinois Brigham Young Champaign Iowa State J Drake Wake Forest Maryland Michigan State Wichita ‘State Merv Jackson Ron Washington Wichita

Pistol Pete Leads LSU Against Wisconsin in North Classic

Pistol Pete Maravich, 6-5 sophomore, as LSU star and national scoring leader, faces Wisconsin in Milwaukee North Classic. Despite a 44 percent shooting rate, Maravich eyes over 50 percent. Calvin Murphy scores for Niagara while Rust Belt games unfold.

Ted Meier Tigers Wisconsin Milwaukee LSU Maravich Louisiana

Middletown Hosts Kettering Fairmont East Amid Flu Bug

Coach Paul Walker faces a fluid lineup as flu hits Middletown Middies and rivals. Gary Begley and Gary Patrick may anchor the tonight’s game against Kettering Fairmont East at Miller Gym while Rex Gardecki from Miamisburg is sidelined by illness.

Jerry Nardiello Paul Walker Middletown Middies Kettering Fairmont East Miller Gym Tim Graham Bud Bierly Grant Edwards Gary Begley Walker Begley Gary Patrick Patrick Lima Graham Falcons Middletown Middies Miamisburg Rex Gardecki Miamiburg

Muskies Spoil Homecoming With 113 108 Win

The Minnesota Muskies defeated the New Jersey Americans 113 to 108 on the Americans home court ending a two week road trip. Don Freeman scored 32 points and McDaniels added 18 for Minnesota. In other ABA games Dallas topped Oakland 112 108 Pittsburgh beat Houston 115 99 and Anaheim edged Denver 96 93.

Associated Press New Jersey Americans American Basketball Association Minnesota Muskies Muskies Don Freeman Minnesota McDaniels Dallas Oakland

Selby Returns to Help Flyers in Tie With St Louis

Brit Selby, back from injury and a rough spell, scored twice in Philadelphia's 2 2 tie with St Louis. The Flyers moved into a first place tie in the NHL West as Chicago beat Detroit 3 1 and Doug Mohns and Stan Mikita scored for the Blackhawks.

Flyers St. Louis Doug Mohns Stan Mikita Chicago Detroit Selby Frank St. Marseille Gary Sabourin Philadelphia Los Angeles

Madison Honors Senior Citizens at Madison High

Madison High announces lifetime passes to all district residents aged 62 and retired or over 65. Ed Gunderson, athletic director, said seniors should visit the school to pick up credentials for all events.

Ed Gunderson Mohawks Madison

Fischer Released Sent to Louisville by Red Sox

The Boston Red Sox have released pitcher Hank Fischer and sent him to Louisville in the International League. Fischer sat out most of 1967 with arm trouble and was released on Thursday.

Boston Boston Red Sox Hank Fischer Louisville Fischer

Conway's 39.7 Best In Nation

Lyndall Conway a 6 foot 5 senior from Albuquerque leads college basketball scorers with 39.7 points per game per NCAA. Wayne Chamberlain of Babson Institute Massachusetts is second with 37.0 points and leads rebounds with 26 per game. Ernie Merz Adelphi tops field goal percentage at 68.4 and Bill Eisel Delaware Valley leads free throw at 94.4.

New York Lyndall Conway Albuquerque Wayne Chamberlain Babson Institute Massachusetts Ron Horton Delaware State Ernie Merz Adelphi Bill Eisel Delaware Valley

Ball State Seeks MAC Membership Bid

Ball State University plans to seek Mid American Conference membership. President John Emens announced to a football recognition dinner that a formal letter will be sent to the conference. The MAC then includes seven schools: Toledo, Bowling Green, Miami, Kent State, Ohio University, Western Michigan and Marshall.

Muncie Ind Ball State University John Emens Emens Ball State Toledo Bowling Green Miami Kent State Ohio University Western Michigan Marshall

Middletown Branch Hosts Euclid Branch In Local Match

The Middletown Branch of Miami University basketball hosts the Euclid Branch of Ohio State tomorrow at Manchester Junior High at 2 30. Coach Lynn Darbyshire leads a 3 1 record after a 3 point loss to Wabash JV and wins over Lima 103 94 and Newark 81 58. Tickets at the door are one dollar.

Middletown Miami University Manchester Junior High Euclid Ohio State Lynn Darbyshire Wabash Lima Neward

Hockey scores battering out in early sports roundup

In a mixed slate of results the Chicago team defeated Detroit 3 to 1 and St. Louis edged Philadelphia 2 to 2 in a note of league play plus Port Huron 5 Dayton 3 in the International League.

Chicago Detroit St. Louis Phil Phia Port Huron Dayton

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