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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1970

Page

25

Dayton Area Prep Tourney Draws Set for Monday Night

District drawings for Class A and Class AA teams finalize schedule as Fenwick and New Miami secure top seeds. Key matchups include Fenwick against Gettysburg February 20 at UD Arena and New Miami facing Versailles, with Oxford district play at Millett Hall starting February 23.

Dayton Oxford Tomor Millett Assembly Hall Fenwick Falcons Mid-Miami Dixie Greyhounds Falcons Gettysburg New University of Dayton Springboro New Madison Panthers New Miami Versailles Trenton Twin Valley North Hamilton Garfield Taft Badin Cincinnati Flyers Waynesville Wilmington Herman Court Wilmington College Fenwick Seven Mile Arcanum UD Fieldhouse Dixie Ansonia New UD Arena

Lima Spartans gym echoes Wade Miller design

The gym at Lima High mirrors the Wade E. Miller layout with balconies and an upper room. It seats about 3,500, packed for the Middletown game, as Lima averages over 3,000 per contest and draws regional crowds. The arena hosts intramurals, ping pong, wrestling and events for nearby schools.

Lima Wade E. Miller Spartans Middletown Charles Rustler Spartan Associated Press Rustler

Middies and Lima Hoops Raise Arena Questions

The piece asks where a strong Middies basketball team would play to satisfy growing demand. It notes Lima high school football revenue losses from moving games to Saturday afternoons and praises the arena capacity that boosts basketball receipts to offset football costs.

Lima Spartan Spartans

Wolfpack edge Cavaliers for 17th win in 18

NC State clinches a 71-66 road victory at Virginia to extend its amazing 17th win in 18 games. Vann Williford scores 25 after halftime, including a go ahead layup with 91 seconds left as Virginia slumps to 12th defeat and 10th straight ACC loss. Virginia's Chip Case leads with 26 points and 16 rebounds in a losing effort.

Charlottesville North Carolina State Vann Williford Virginia Williford Wolfpack Ior Cavaliers State Chip Case Case Paul Coder Dan’ Wells Virginial

Xavier Wins First Home Game In Easy 98 71 Victory

Xavier cruised to its first home win 98 71 over Bellarmine in Cincinnati. The Musketeers led by 15 plus points most of the game with a peak 28 6 mid first half powered by Tom Binegar and Jerry Helmers.

Cincinnati Xavier Bellarmine Musketeers Tom Binegar Jerry Helmers

Stark Wins Consolation Title in 78 by Warriors at Wade E Miller Gym

Stark State College Miami branch repeated as state campus basketball champions with a 78 to 75 win over Ohio University Portsmouth branch. Terry Montgomery led the Warriors with 28 points, while Ezra Pittman Dan Todd and Mike Finn paced Stark. Portsmouth beat Ohio State Mansfield 94 84 in the other semifinal before falling in the final.

Ohio ‘University Portsmouth Wade E. Miller Stark Ezra Pittman Dan Todd Mike Finn Miami Branch Terry Montgomery Montgomery Miami Branch Warriors Ohio State Mansfield Warriors Gary Patrick Dale Carpenter Gary Baumgardner Rich Hinkle Gary Moore Daryl Uhde Mansfield Kent State Stark Hinkle Sam Hamilton Charley Taylor Rick Staten

Hornets Top Princeton 73 66 In Tight Nonconference Clash

The Monroe Hornets beat Princeton 73 66 in a non conference game despite poor shooting. Jim Tillman led with a career high 20 points and 16 rebounds while Rocky Irwin scored 19 and Dan Thomas added 11 with 22 rebounds. Greg Sewell led Princeton with 20 points.

Monroe Hornets Greater Miami Princeton Monroe Hornets Jim Tillman Rocky Irwin Dan Thomas Steve Miltenberger Greg Sewell Fowles Irwin Miltenberger Tillman Thomas Jl Strinke Wagner Werden Sewell Leonard Brown Meader Plunkett Yates Princeton Eeees

Panthers Edge Kings 66 61 in Fort Ancient Valley clash

Springboro Panthers defeated the Kings 66 61 in a tight FAVC game. Rod Charlton returned from injury to score 10 points as Springboro improves to 12 3 with strong fourth quarter.

Springboro Springboro Panthers Kings Fort Ancient Panthers Rod Charlton Mason Charlton Kees Jackson Leisz Evans Kemper Shoemaker Testerman Costigan Thacker Grubb Stephenson Blevins Renolds Springboo

Trojans Pull Out 75 62 Victory Over Franklin Wildcats

In Franklin last night the Trenton Trojans defeated the Franklin Wildcats 75 to 62 in a non league game. Dan Derickson fouled out early, while Bob Goughenour led Trenton with 17 points as they improved to 12 and 4. Sonny Lewis scored 21 for Franklin and Mick Shockley added 16 as Franklin drops to 2-13.

Franklin Trenton Trojans Franklin Wildcats Trojans Dan Derickson Bob Goughenour Sonny Lewis Wildcats Mick Shockley Trenton F _ Aregood Spicer Lewis Shockley Gorsuch Evans F Million Derickson Ferguson Goughenour Davis Marts Rogers

Shawnee Dominates Seven Mile In 85 61 Victory

Preble Shawnee Arrows topple Seven Mile Spartans 85 to 61 as Mike Null scores 21 and Kleetis McGhee adds 17. Shawnee improves to 11 5 while Seven Mile falls to 2 15. Martin and Peck lead Seven Mile with 15 each. Indians sign Vada Pinson and Russ Nagelson to 1970 contracts.

Camden Mike Null Kleetis McGhee Wade Michael Preble Shawnee Arrows Seven Mile Spartans Arrows Seven Mile Steve Martin Rod Peck Preble Shawnee Michael Null Wing Stine Watkins McGhee Messer Nein Combs Minnick Garland Hendel Schenck Bowling Peck Martin Krause Shawnee Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland Indians Vada Pinson Russ Nagelson

Local and College Basketball Scores from Madison to Florida State

Local high school results include Madison 91 over Westmont 48 and Monroe 73 over Princeton 66. College games show Notre Dame 96 over Marquette 95 in two overtimes and Alabama 106 over LSU 104. Other scores include Cincinnati 77 over Memphis St. 63 and Duke? nope.

Madison Westmont Monroe Princeton Springboro Kings Preble Shawnee Seven Mile Trenton Franklin Mason Blanchester Miami Bowling Green Cincinnati Memphis St Notre Dame Marquette Michigan Northwestern Land North Carolina St Virginia Manhattan Navy Duquesne Providence Davidson Virginia Tech Alabama LSU Arizona

Miami Defeats Bowling Green 71 65 in MCC Tilt

Miami plucked a 71 65 victory at Bowling Green in a seesaw MAC battle. The Hurricanes iced the win with five free throws and two field goals in the final three minutes.

Miami Bowling Green Ohio

OU Builds MAC Lead With Romp

Ohio University pounded Western Michigan 107-48 to stretch its MAC lead. Greg McDivitt scored 23 points with 10 rebounds, Craig Love added 20 points and 14 boards, while Earl Jenkins had 29 points and 12 rebounds for WMU. The Bobcats shot 57.7 percent to WMU’s 33.3, moving to 7-1 in the league and 15-3 overall.

Athens Ohio Greg McDivitt Craig Love Ohio University Western Michigan Broncos McDivitt Ellis Hull Love Bobcats Ohio U Earl Jenkins

Agnew Hit By Golf Ball In Desert Classic Scuffle

In Palm Springs Spiro Agnew struck by a stray shot off Doug Sanders’s head during the Bob Hope Desert Classic round. Leader Larry Ziegler clung to a one stroke edge with a 71, finishing with 271 total. Sanders shot 72 for 289, while Bob Hope stood two behind after 90 holes.

Bob Green Palm Springs Calif Spiro Agnew Doug Sander Larry Ziegler Ziegler Bermuda Dunes Bruce Devlin Hope Sanders la Quinta Agnew George Murphy R.calif Bob Hope

Middletown vs Mansfield basketball scores and stats

Middletown 101 Mansfield 78 in a basketball game. Key players include Montgomery 12 4 28, Patrick 8 0 16, Uhde 5 10 20, Mercurie 6 5 17, Hunt 5 1 11, plus team totals 41 19 101 for Middletown and 29 20 78 for Mansfield.

Portsmouth Daniels Hamilton Spencer Staten Taylor Vournazos Mansfield OSU Sautter Uhde Mercurio Baker Hunt Lemming Middletown Miami Montgomery Hinkle Patrick Baumgardner Moore Carpenter Osa Mercurie Moloney Blum Ross

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