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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1973

Page

7

Wildcats Fall, Forest Park Triumphs In Nonleague Tilt

Forest Park defeated Franklin 68 to 44 as Franklin lost seventh of eight. Rick Carpenter led Franklin with 13 points while Patterson topped Forest Park with 21. Franklin hosts Wilmington to close 1973 on a hopeful note.

Forest Park Franklin Wildcats Wildcats Rick Carpenter Patterson Franklin Bowling Bowl Carpenter Spencer Williams Allen Ritz McDade

Spartans top Dixie 67 52 in non league clash

Valley View led 23 23 at the first quarter and pulled away in the second half to beat Dixie 67 52. Boyd Risner scored 18 and Jeff Stiver 14 for the Spartans who improved to 5 2 behind a strong rebounding effort and quick breaks. Stew Martz led Dixie with 13 points while Barry Spoonmore added 10.

NEW Lebanon Valley View Spartans Dixie Greyhounds Valley View Boyd Risner Jeff Stiver The Stew Martz Barry Spoonmore Spartans Risner Silver Hounds V-View Buehner Whorten Brandenburg Brads Strayer Cordes Spoonmore Hoke Douglas Roberts Osborne Anderson Oa As Coffman V-Vie Binier

IRS plans to study Hayes fund questioned by citizen

The Plain Dealer cites IRS officials as saying a private query about Woody Hayes 1970 Rose Bowl expense fund will be investigated. A Columbus resident raised the matter with the IRS, which will refer the case to the Cincinnati district office for followup, and a full accounting is sought.

Cleveland, Ohio the Plain Dealer Internal Revenue Service Ohio State University Woody Hayes Columbus IRS Hayes Pasadena Calif Charles RR. Bennett Cincinnati Frank M. Carroll OSU Richard H. Armitage Armitage

Mohawks top National Trail in nonleague clash

Madison Mohawks improved to 5-2 by tightening turnovers to 13 and defeating host National Trail 75-62. Sam Wills grabbed 20 rebounds and Rick Webb scored 27 on 11 of 19 shooting as Madison pulled away in the fourth quarter after a close first three periods. Porter's 20 led Nat Trail with four Blazers in double figures. Madison shot 17 of 29 from the line and finished with four players fouling out or near.

Madison Sam Wills Rick Webb Blazers National Trail Webb Wills Dave Porter Dean Petrey Ron Neanen Elam Young Carpenter Robinson Blevins Norvell Long Nat. Trail Arnett Silver Porter Neanen Petrey Hampton Holland N. Trail

Paterno Optimistic Ahead of Sugar Bowl Clash

Joe Paterno says Penn State is undefeated at 11-0 and in the Orange Bowl against LSU, happy with his team’s postseason path. He notes Notre Dame and Alabama also boast 10-0 and 11-0 records as bowls loom and the national title picture remains unsettled.

Alex Sacare Notre Dame Alabama Penn State Joe Paterno Paterno Nittany Lions Louisiana State John Cappelletti LSU Tulane Ara Parseghian Fighting Irish New Orleans Parseghian

Penguins Coach Schinkel's Secluded Night Backfires

Pittsburgh coach Ken Schinkel tried sequestering the team for rest ahead of two home games but the plan backfired as the Penguins fell 3-1 to St. Louis. North Stars beat Canucks 5-3. Islanders tied California 4-4. Chicago defeated Quebec 6-4 and Jersey beat Vancouver 5-3 in the WHA.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Penguins Ken Schinkel Schinkel Pittsburgh St. Louis Minnesota North Stars Vancouver New York Islanders California World Hockey Association Chicago Quebec Jersey Scotty Owman Montreal Pierre Plante North Stars Canucks Lou Nanne Minnesota Tony Featherstone Danny Grant Johnny Rodgers Jude Drouin Jocelyn Guevremont Bobby Schmautz Mike Lampman

Boerwinkle's big night boosts Bulls over Hawks

Bulls reserve center Tom Boerwinkle scored 15 points to pace Chicago in a 118 94 win as Clifford Ray missed the game due to travel and a medical exam. The ABA scores included Indiana over Memphis 91 86, Utah Stars 107 97 over New York Nets, and Virginia Squires 97 89 over Carolina.

Andy Lippman Chicago Bulls Tom Boerwinkle Boerwinkle Bulls Atlanta Hawks Clifford Ray Philadelphia American Basketball Association Indiana Memphis Utah Stars New York Nets Virginia Squires Carolina Cougars Pistons Bob Lanier George Trapp Detroit Lanier Trapp Bucks Rockets Bob Dandridge Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Lakers Suns Pat Riley Connie Hawkins Phoenix Sonics Trailblazers Stars Nets Utah Jimmy Jones Squires Cougars Dave Twardzik Virginia Carolina Kentucky New York

McGinnis Dominates For Pacers In ABA Win Over Tams

George McGinnis poured in 37 points and 15 rebounds as the Indiana Pacers defeated the Memphis Tams 91-86. He scored 26 in the second half to spark the rally, with Bobby Leonard praising the 6-8 star.

Associated Press George McGinnis Bobby Leonard McGinnis Indiana Pacers Memphis Pacers American Basketball Association Tams Indiana Freddie Lewis

Soap Box Derby Loses Sponsor Amid Controversy

The All-American Soap Box Derby, Inc. terminated its administration and sponsorship effective immediately. George W. Brittain cited cheating fraud and hoax as barriers to securing a 1974 sponsor while a derby committee screens potential backers. The 36th annual race, first run by the group after GM’s Chevrolet division withdrew, followed a 1973 finish marred by the disqualification of James Gronen of Boulder, Colorado for an electromagnetic boost at the start.

Akron, Ohio All-American Soap Box Derby, Inc George W. Brittain All- American Soap_ Box Derby, Inc Akron Area Brittain Soap Box Derby, Inc Chevrolet General Motors Corp James Gronen Boulder, Colo Derby Officels

Tribe Inks 4 More Players for 1974 Season

Cleveland Indians General Manager Phil Seghi announced four more players signed 1974 contracts. The eight under contract include Jack Brohamer Tom Timmerman Ron Lolich and Tommy Smith with Gaylord Perry John Ellis Buddy Bell and Frank Duffy previously on board.

Cleveland

Carolyn Myers rolls 648 series for Team No 3

Carolyn Myers opened with 203 204 and finished with 241 to reach a 648 series at Sports Bowl. Her McGraw Girl's team mates Pat Denham and Mary Dickerson added 580 and 554 as Team No 3 totaled 1,792.

Carolyn Myers Carolyn McGraw Pat Denham Mary Dickerson Pat Mary Honor Rollen B. Castle B. Cook B. Eckles G. Henderson Myers P. Denham Z. Taylor S. Stevens N. Watts M. Dickerson M. Jackson T. Barnes J. Whitman D. Perrin E. Church A. Evans M. Eisele B. Sparks M. McGuire N. Love A. Silar M. McGill Cc. Back H. Turner N. Marchetti J. Bac J. Haynes B. Withers M. Tackett S. Larsson M. Zech M. Thomas J. Driggs P. Watts J. Mynhier 8. Pruett

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