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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1975

Page

6

Middies Rally Past Garfield to Clinch GMC Tie

Middletown Middies overcome a slow start to beat Garfield 55 to 44 and clinch at least a tie for the Greater Miami Conference title. Tom Nein led scoring while Vic Merchant and Butch Carter sparked second half surge as Garfield used a deliberate early offense and the scoreboard clock failed briefly.

Tom McRoberts Hamilton Middletown Middies Greater Miami Middies Garfield Griffins Princeton Lima Portsmouth Paul Walker Garfield Griffs Walker Rkpe Tom Nein Vic Merchant Butch Carter Carter Merchant Oxford Purple & White Millett Hall Fairfield Merchant A Carter Morgan Hesse Johnson Neini Jones Gresham FA FM Frazier Allen Sherman Bertsch Benson Moore Blackburn Middletown Garfiela Bob Shockley George Winkhouse

T-Birds strike quick beat Monroe 77 to 63

Lakota High led 16-4 after a dominant first quarter and pulled away behind Kerry Corsthwait 23 points Mike Shepherd 20 and Bob Johnson 24 as Monroe slipped to 4-12. Monroe 63 Lakota 77.

T-Birds Monroe Mayable Hornets Bob Johnson Colliver Lakota Kerry Corsthwait T-Bird Mike Shepherd Jeff Stamper Andy Holstein Shepherd Davies McDonough Smothers Farrish Hughes Kelly Johnson Merritt Lanier Holstein Prather Crosthwait Stamper Bertram Walters

Bearcats Lose Pat Cummings For Season

Cincinnati confirms 6-foot-10 freshman Pat Cummings will miss the rest of the season with a broken ankle suffered in an 82 80 win over South Florida in Tampa. The Johnstown Pennsylvania native had been averaging 14 points per game.

Cincinnati University of Cincinnati Pat Cummings Cummings Johnstown Bearcats South Florida Tampa

Local cage results from Middletown to Dayton area high schools

Sports roundup lists numerous boys basketball scores from local and surrounding schools headed by Middletown 55 Hamilton Garfield 44 and Cincinnati Woodward 463 Cincinnati Princeton 52. Includes college results such as Penn 113 Columbia 69 and Brigham Young 88 Colorado St 75 with several Ohio wins and losses.

Middletown Hamilton Cincinnati Bacon Elder Cincinnati Forest Park Wyoming Purcell LaSalle Reading Taylor Woodward Princeton Dayton Colonel White Belmont Fairview Roth Dayton Northridge Oakwood Dayton Roosevelt Lima Shawnee Dayton Stivers Wright Dayton Wayne Stebbins Jamestown Greenview Plain City Alder Kettering Fairmont East Troy Colleges Brown Dartmouth Penn Columbia Harvard Yale Cornell N. Carolina Furman N. Car. A&t Howard Morgan St N. Car. Central N. Car. St Ga. Tech Wm. Jewell Tarkio Culver-Stockton Parkside Dubuque Luther Wm. Penn Simpson Brigham Young Colo. St Montana Gonzaga Utah Montana St Idaho

Freshmen basketball teams fall to Princeton in Middletown

Freshman squads from Middletown Freshman High, the Trojans and Athenians, lost to Princeton teams. The Trojans fell 58 44 to Princeton Gray while the Athenians dropped 47 45 to Princeton Scarlet.

Middletown Trojans Athenians Princeton Princeton Gray Princeton Scarlet

Furman Paladins Face Tough Back-to-Back Tests

Furman travels to Charlotte to face No. 12 North Carolina after a 86-81 loss and then meets North Carolina State. NC State, led by David Thompson with 31 points in the first half, defeated Georgia Tech 54-35 at halftime. UCLA, USC, and Penn also posted wins among ranked teams.

Ken Rappoport Furman Paladins Charlotte N.C North Carolina North Carolina State Norm Sloan Dean Smith Clyde Mayes Georgia Tech UCLA Oregon State Southern Cal Oregon Penn Columbia Mitch Kupchak Walter Davis David Thompson Thompson Wolfpack Beavers

Wright State's Ross to Quit After 26 Years

John Ross, Wright State University head basketball coach since the program started in 1969, will retire at season's end. He cites fatigue after 26 years, noting the decision is not due to players. He previously coached Dayton Belmont to a 1963-64 state title with a 26-1 mark.

Dayton Ohio John Ross Wright State University Ross Belmont

Curtain falls on Fenwick as Franklin falters in league clash

Fenwick High pounds Franklin 67 to 57 in a Mid- Miami League game. Franklin led 41 34 at 5 07 of the third before Fenwick surged in the fourth, aided by Randy Spencer who played through foul trouble and Marty Bidwell who scored 24 for the Falcons. Fenwick improves to 11 5 overall and 3 4 in league, while Franklin drops to 8 9 and 2 4 in league. The curtain moment came as Fenwick fans were moved to the floor after a 10 minute delay.

Davies Hornets T-Birds Valley View Madison Mt. Healthy Bob Ward Lakota Monroe Hornet Jesse Mayabbe Tim Colliver Mindlin Journal Franklin Fenwick High Franklin Wildcats Fenwick John Rossi Randy Spencer Spencer Falcons Marty Bidwell Wildcats Schramm Bidwell Clemens Kraft Dobrozsi Acra South Hamilton Alimyer Bowt Bowling Gray Williams

Ernst Professional quarterback gets one year probation

Mike Ernst 25 a former professional quarterback from Downey California was sentenced by Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Judge Frank M Gusweiler to one year probation after a cocaine possession conviction He may serve the term at home in Downey Ernst had no prior felony record and had attracted public support for probation He had been fired by Paul Brown after his arrest on October 27 1974 and had signed with the Denver Broncos in 1972 after Cal Tech Fullerton honors He came to Cincinnati as a free agent in 1973

Cincinnati Mike Ernst California Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Frank M. Gusweiler Ernst Downey Calif Cincinnati Bengals Paul Brown Bengals Denver Broncos Cal-Tech

Lebanon Falls to Edgewood 44 42 in Narrow MML Showdown

Lebanon Warriors suffer a late fourth quarter collapse as Edgewood Cougars rally to win 44 42. Rod Ricke scores two late threes for Edgewood while Lebanon’s shooting slumps from floor and line. Randy Steele leads Lebanon with 15 points while Rob Meinshatt hit only one of nine.

Trenton Lebanon Warriors Edgewood Cougars Lebanon Cougars Warriors Edgewood Rod Ricke Randy Steele Jim Rhoden Rob Meinshatt Meinshatt Rhoden Jim Ruetschle Dave Tye Steele Fornshell Reutschie Wells Griffen Strong Tye Dennis Oliver Sortman Ricke

Trail National Powerhouse Tops Carlisle 86 55

National Trail High School defeated Carlisle High 86 to 55 in New Paris. Trail led 22 20 after two quarters and pulled away in the third as Dave Porter 21 points and Lynn Strayker 21 combined for key scoring and rebounding. Carlisle, 8 8, was led by Steve Dearth and Ed Crowe with 13 each while Terry Hudson battled flu and Doug Motley fouled out.

New Paris Carlisle High Indians National Trail Trail Lynn Strayker Blazers Dave Porter Preble Shawnee Dixie Porter Strayker SWOC Carlisle Steve Dearth Ed Crowe Terry Hudson Doug Motley Hudson Motley Greer Dearth E. Crowe K. Crowe Sullivan Neonen Hampton Stevens Patrick Holland Jones

Springboro keeps title chase alive with win over East Clinton

Springboro 66 East Clinton 46. Panthers stay in second in FAVC with Mike Charlton 23 points and 13 rebounds leading the effort. Flynn and Darnell add 10 each as Springboro improves to 8-8 overall while East Clinton falls to 0-15 in league play and 4-? overall.

Springboro Springboro Panthers Fort Ancient East Clinton Little Miami Blanchester Waynesville Mason Harry Hall Panthers Astros Mike Charlton Mike Flynn Mike Darnell E. Clinton Walls Davis Smith Woolums Kessler Rankin Flint Thompson Centers Chariton DeLaney Flynn Poff Amburgy Cox Darnell Livesay Melton

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