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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1976

Page

15

Rohr sees NCAA trend as positive for college sports

Ohio University athletic director Bill Rohr notes increased president participation at NCAA meetings in St. Louis. He cites the close Mid-American Conference vote on a need only scholarship plan and predicts broader reforms may come as larger schools push for control.

Athens Ohio National Collegiate ‘Athletic Association Ohio University Athletic Bill Rohr NCAA St. Louis Rohr Ohio State Notre Dame MAC Miami

Indiana Center Benson Sparks Hoosier 20th Win Over Michigan State

Indiana star Kent Benson scored a career high 38 points to power a No. 1 Indiana 85-70 victory over Michigan State. The win keeps Indiana undefeated at 20-0, 11-0 in the Big Ten, while Michigan State’s Terry Furlow matched with 40 points. The piece highlights Benson’s dominance, leadership role, and active involvement with faith-based athlete groups as part of his profile.

Alex Sachare Indiana Kent Benson Bobby Knight Michigan Fellowship of Christian Athletes Benson Big Ten Michigan State Terry Furlow Spartans Michigian State Hoosiers Rutgers Delaware Tennessee Vanderbilt Notre Dame St. Bonaventure Alabama Florida Ohio State North Texas State Memphis State Hollis Copeland Phil Sellers Copeland Sellers Ernie Grunfeld Bernard King Vols Vandy Leon Douglas Adrian Dantley T. Bonaventure Bonnies Rickey Green Wayman Britt Wolverines Bill Cook Bill Blakeley Memphis Jimmy Segar Carl Brown Eastern Kentucky Marshall Bob Mulcahy

College basketball results scattered across conferences

A stream of college games shows Michigan defeating Ohio State 90 to 66 while various other scores name teams such as Walsh 105 over Rio Grande 68 and Dayton 93 over Western Kentucky 8. The mix includes Rutgers 110 over Delaware a7 and Alabama 79 over South Florida.

Michigan Onio State Wheeling Onio Dominican Point Park Steubenville Tiffin Urbana Walsh Rio Grande Dayton Kentucky Rutgers Delaware South Alabama Florida Marshall Georgia Louisiana Tech Ark Memphis Texas Missisippi Aubure Tenn Chattanooga Tennessee Vanderbilt Tulane Samtora Virginia Hotstra l/OWEST Air Force Valparaiso Detroit Butlato I Hinais Wisconsin Indiana St Murray Indiana Notre Dame Bonaventure

Fenwick Falls 43 39 in Nonleague Loss at Shawnee

Fenwick High girls bow to Preble Shawnee 43 to 39 on the road. Shirley Dearth scores 15 to pace Shawnee while Fenwick’s Mary Kay Rohrkemper adds eight in a 1-4 season start for the Falcons.

Camden Fenwick High Preble Shawnee Shirley Dearth Shawnee Mary Kay Rohrkemrer Fenwick Rohrkemper Spellmeier Daley Marstall Smith Schramm

Fultz sparks Monroe win in tight league game

Kim Fultz scored 14 to lift Monroe to a 38 32 Mid-Miami League victory over Madison at Madison Diane Sampson and Devonia Pelfrey each added 10 for Madison. Madison scored all 32 with no cut shot.

Kim Fultz Monroe Madison Diane Sampson Devonia Pelfrey Macal Fultz Kakaris Miller Kemptin Brandenburg Sampson Riley Ponder Lawson Cunningham Pelfrey

Springboro Girls Reach Fifth Straight In Blanchester Win

Blanchester hosted Springboro High as the Panthers stretched their winning streak to five with a 59 to 28 victory. Amy Tucker led with 15 points amid a balanced attack featuring 10 scorers.

Blanchester Springboro High Strai Fort Ancient Amy Tucker Springboro Steiner Barton Shavener Willoughby Chariton Burson Lakes Hale Pott Tucker Branchester Funk Greene Miller M Miller Rodas

Carlisle High girls defeat Valley View 42 to 37

Carlisle High girls beat Valley View 42 37 as Phyllis Hollon scores 15 and Sandra Martin 13. The Carlisle squad improves to four wins in five starts and next plays Franklin.

Germantown Carlisle High Valley View Phyllis Hollon Sandra Martin Carlisle Franklin Hollen Martin Miller Adams Johnson Kruse Morefield Batlift Hollenbaugh Gillman Cole

NBA Scores Report From Weekend Standings

Pro basketball results include Houston 105 over Kansas City Omaha and ABA Denver 138 over New York 119 St Davis 112 and Virginia 105 in a set of league games.

Houston Kansas City Omaha ABA Denver New York St Davis Virginia

WVU lands top recruit Walter Easley from Stonewall Jackson

Walter Easley, a two time All West Virginia Class AAA standout at Stonewall Jackson High, confirms he will join West Virginia University on a football grant in aid. Easley was among 16 backs chosen for Parade Magazine’s All American high school team last season.

Charleston W.va Stonewall Jackson High School Walter Easley West Virginia University Easley

Middletown Tennis Clubs win two matches against Cincinnati teams

The Middletown Tennis Clubs A squad defeated Colonial Racquet Club 3 0 at Cincinnati and the B squad edged Kingsgate Club 2 1 on home court. A matches Barnes Hammond beat Beck Tabb 63 60. Wiley beat Schmidt Jervis 63 64. Haller beat Beck Church 61 6. B matches Turner Tuley beat Wright Tuttle 76 62. Parella Souder defeated Wright Tuley 62 75. Schroth Bilich beat Meyer Nichols 75 76.

Middletown Cincinnati Colonial Kingsgate Club Barnes Hammond Det Beck Tabb Dishun Wiley Schmidt Jervis Haller Striebich Beck Church Turner Tuley Wright Tuttle Parella Souder Wright Tuley Schroth Bilich Meyer Nichols

Lebanon Raceway Entries and Race Pace Results

The Lebanon Raceway card lists pace entries across nine races. Notable horses include Sassy Special Second Street Perry's Pride and Jewel's Winnie in early races, with Fire Proof and Autumn Flame among later pace entries and a final field featuring Ray Barret and Moose Eye.

Second Street Perry's Pride Springdale Abbe Oaklawn Knight Royal Rock Hat Henry Pace Jewel’s Winnie Brian Byrd Thirteen’s Best Harry's Kin Maggie Byrd's Choice Fashion Butt Slim Joyce Marches Potomac Man Surprise Me Lady Miinik Gunmetal Boy Autumn Flame Grand Tech Volo Linworth Symphony Vic Steady Jo Ann Poppin Fresh Norton Bobby Lee Fair Pebble Super Heels Ametia Beau Philly Condor Kid Mapledaie Sue Lighting Purdue Mistizor Midwest Terror Lakewood Sharon Sweet and Lovely Keystone Calypso Merry Girl Vivian Tux Goldie T Mi Joe Vo Barbara's Choice Angel Crystal Dee Smart Shadow Quaker T Byrd Ray Barret Moose Eye Edgewood Merlin Galley Speedy Chance Winga' Godenza J C. Abbe

Local basketball scores and forfeit results summarized

The scoreboard shows several city matches with final tallies. Chet's Landscaping Shawnee Lounge 2 and The Cottage 0 ended in a forfeit. American Legion 70 defeated Faith United Methodist 68. ARMCO Steel Division Electric Power 53 beat BOF 45. E. Processing 55 topped Sales Service. Fast Break Hamilton Shops 75 beat Siab Mil 6. Emp Reserve $2 and Works Accounting 50 complete the listed results.

Cartoon Toys Chet Shawnee Lounge the Cottage American Legion Faith United Methodist Armco Steel Division Electric Power BOF Hamilton

Baseball talks near Kansas City ruling on Messersmith McNally

Negotiations resume as MLB and the Players Association consider appealing a Kansas City ruling that upheld the arbitration award granting free agent status to pitchers Andy Messersmith and Dave McNally. Owners weigh spring training and possible expansion talks follow a San Francisco Giants sale question.

New York Major League Baseball Players Association Kansas City Andy Messersmith Dave McNally Feeney Lee MacPhail Seattle

Lou Holtz Named Jets Head Coach In surprise pick

New York AP sources report Lou Holtz will be named head coach of the New York Jets today. Officials planned a news conference to confirm the appointment while Holtz’s NC State tenure included a 33-12-2 record and multiple bowl appearances.

New York Lou Holtz New York Jets Holtz North Carolina State Jets Associated Press Wolfpack Liberty

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