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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1978

Page

14

Middletown Must Beat Fairfield to Set Up GMC Title Showdown

Middletown Middies face Fairfield Indians in a key GMC contest aiming to secure at least a share of the league title. A win advances a possible Friday finale versus Princeton, with Middies holding 5-1 in league play while Fairfield sits 8-7 overall. Franklin also eyes MML glory tonight by defeating Lebanon.

Stewart Princeton Fairfield Indians Middies Fairfield Franklin Wildcats Lebanon Cats Warriors Franklin Wildcats Warrenville Carlisle Blanchester al Oe Eaton

Middletown Mentor praises Donahue as standout official

Middletown High Coach Ted Stewart lauds Owen Donahue for precise calls and on top of plays in a Paul Walker Gym game. Donahue’s distinct signals, like two feet off the ground when pointing, draw strong praise from Stewart and local fans. Stewart discusses tournament seeding and Princeton prep ahead of Friday’s finale.

Greater Miami Middletown Middies Princeton Vikings Ted Paul Walker Owen Donahue Newark Dana John Donahue Middletown High Ted Stewart Owen Stewart Princeton

Madison Mohawks Fall Narrowly In 72 70 Loss At Lakota

Madison suffers a 72 70 defeat at Lakota in Mid Miami League action dropping to 5 10 overall and 1 4 in league play. Lakota rises to 8 7 and 3 2 with Randy Smith scoring 20 and Mike Terwilleger 19. Madison led early and stayed within two late. four losses by three or fewer points stain the season.

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Heritage High sees 10 game win streak end at Mansfield

Mansfield Christian used a steady attack to down Heritage High 49 40 Monday night at Mansfield. Heritage led 10 6 after one quarter but slipped in the second period as Mansfield took the lead and held it. Mike McGuire scored 16 and Ted Gibbs 12 for Heritage. Heritage travels Thursday to Portsmouth to face Scioto Christian, a team it already beat.

Mansfield Heritage High Skein Mansfield Christian Heritage Mike McGuire Ted Gibbs Portsmouth Scioto Christian

Monroe Girls Rally Past Princeton 62 38 In Easy Win

Monroe High girls win over Princeton 62 to 38 as Jane Murphy scores 20 to lead coach Jim Sherard. Monroe improves to 8-4 with strong team effort and balanced scoring after a lopsided midweek matchup.

Evendale Monroe High Princeton Jane Murphy Jim Sherard

Middiettes push to 12th win with Dayton Belmont victory

Middletown High girls roll to a 69 33 win at Dayton Belmont to improve to 12 1 this season. Lynn Love led with 20 points despite two quarters, while Shaun Miller scored 16 and Susan Zimmerman 12 as Middiettes shot 42 percent from the field, their best game of the year.

Dayton Belmont Middletown High Lynn Love Middiettes Shaun Miller Susan Zimmerman Middletown Miller Zimmerman Love Kerr Patrick Brooks Clements Mucha Beiment McCullough Newbold Shepereine Pe Ivory

John Naber Wins James E. Sullivan Award

Olympic swimming champion John Naber, 22, was named the nation s outstanding amateur athlete and winner of the James E Sullivan Award. He earned four golds and one silver at Montreal 1976 and led the Southern Cal swimming team in 1977.

John Naber James E. Sullivan Naber Montreal Southern Cal

Prep poll results for Ohio high school teams in three classes

A fragmented list shows Class AAA top teams Akron Central Howor Columbus North and Cleveland St Ignatius with varied records and scores, followed by Class AA leaders Warsaw River View Elyria Catholic New Lebanon Dixie and others, and Class A standings including Mansfield St Peter's Gnadenhutten Indian Valley South Morral Ridgedale Windham Hamiet Patrick Henry Buckeye Trail and Kalida.

Akron Central Howor Columbus North Cleveland St. Ignatius Cincinnati St. Xavier Canton Timken Kettering Ao Toledo Scott Alliance Ee Ee Barberton Mansfield St. Peter's Gnadenhutten Indian Valley South Morral Ridgedale Windham Hamiet Patrick Henry

Bleed of player moves across NHL and Amer league

The Blues sent Len Frig a defenseman to Salt Lake in the Central League. Vancouver Canucks recalled Bob Manno a defenseman from Tulsa of the Central League. Cleveland Indians signed Rick Manning centerfielder to a five year contract.

Hockey ST. Louis Blues Len Frig Salt Lake Vancouver Canucks Bob Manno Tulsa Amer Cleveland Indians Rick Manning

Top 5 holds steady as others slip in ranking

Kentucky remains atop the poll at 16-1 after beating Georgia 90-73 and Florida 88-61. Arkansas moves to No. 2 at 21-1 after wins over Texas 75-71 and Rice 69-48. Marquette sits third after a 73-60 win over Penn State and double overtime over South Carolina. Notre Dame is fourth at 16-3 following victories over La Salle 95-90 and Davidson 100-76.

Kentucky Georgia Florida Wildcats Arkansas Notre Dame New Mexico Texas Rice Marquette Penn State Aya South Caro the Warriors Irish LaSalle Davidson

College Cage Scores From Various Matches

A roundup of college basketball results shows notable wins and losses across conferences. Key outcomes include Ball State 66 over Kent State 64, Bowling Green 68 over Ohio University 66, and Heidelberg 78 defeating Wooster 69. Other scores feature Akron 76 over Oakland 66 and Florida State 95 over Memphis State 69.

Wildcats rely on sixth man Lee to fuel rout of Auburn

Kentucky’s James Lee comes off the bench for 25 points as the No. 1 Wildcats roll 104-81 over Auburn at home. Coach Joe Hall keeps Lee as the sixth man, with Rick Robey and Mike Phillips adding scoring during a 10-0 burst. The victory lifts Kentucky to 17-1 overall and 9-1 in the SEC, with seniors Givens, Robey, and Phillips set to graduate.

Frank Brown James Lee Lee Kentucky Joe Hall Wildcats Hall Rick Robey Mike Phillips Auburn Jack Givens Robey and Phillips

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