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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1977

Page

11

Christian High Wins Baptist Bible Tourney Title

Christian High Eagles captured the Baptist Bible College Tournament crown with a 55 39 win over Springfield Christian in Springfield Missouri. Pete Combs set a new scoring record with 14 field goals and 10 free throws as the team built a 14 4 lead after the first period, leading by 23 after three quarters. Combs and Scott Martin earned tournament team honors with Combs tying for MVP. coach Dick Schimkus praised the historic victory and said the team will return home for a final home game Monday against Covington Latin.

Springfield Middletown Christian High Eagles Pete Combs Springfield Christian Baptist Bible Dick Schimkus Covington Latin Combs Scott Martin

Cushman's late jumper lifts Springboro past Waynesville 63 62

Gary Cushman scored the decisive 15 foot jumper with 10 seconds left to lift Springboro to a 63 62 win over Waynesville in the Fort Ancient Valley Conference. Waynesville led 62 61 with a minute left before Springboro stalled and Cushman, entering with 50 seconds remaining after Keith Crocker fouled out, delivered the game winner. Don Wilburn led Springboro with 24 points, while Steve Lamblin paced Waynesville with 23 as Springboro improved to 7 6 in league play and 9 7 overall.

Springboro Gary Cushman Cushman Waynesville Jody Amburgey Toms Keith Crocker Spartans Panthers Steve Lamblan Ameers Lamblin

Bowlers Reach 600 Pin Level This Week

A trio of bowlers achieved their first 600 series this week at Eastern and Sports Bowl. Gary Grove, 16, bowled 618 with a high game of 224. Pam Williamson rolled 615 and a 238 high. Ellen Haddix added a 602 series at the Sports Bowl.

Gary Grove Pam Williamson Eastern Grove Williamson Ellen Haddix

Hockey scores across leagues show tight results

WHA Birmingham 3 New England 2 Calgary 5 Cincinnati 3 Houston 4 San Diego 2 Edmonton 3 Winnipeg NHL Colorado 3 Cleveland 3 HE Kalamazoo 6 Fort Wayne 2 Dayton 2 Columbus 2 Toledo 5 Saginaw 2 Port Huron 3 Muskegon 2.

Birmingham New England Calgary Cincinnati Houston San Diego Edmonton Winnipeg Colorado Cleveland HE Kalamazoo Fort Wayne Dayton Columbus Toledo Saginaw Port Huron Muskegon

NBA Scores Report From A Night Of Big Wins

Seattle defeated New York Nets 93 to 66 while Phoenix beat Philadelphia 102 to 96. Portland triumphed over Chicago 90 to 87 and Detroit won 107 to 97 against Washington. Milwaukee rolled past New York Knicks 124 to 123 and Golden State defeated Indiana 110 to 110. Atlanta edged Los Angeles 111 to 110.

Seattle New York Nets Phoenix Philadelphia Portland Chicago Detroit Washington Milwaukee New York Knicks Golden State Indiana Atlanta Los Angeles

Talawanda Braves Top Franklin Wildcats 72 68 in MML Clash

Talawanda coach Larry Garloch sees momentum grow as the Braves pull away late to beat Franklin 72 68. Key scoring from Bill Melis 14 and Mike Imhoff 16 helps Talawanda improve to 6 8 overall and 3 3 in the Mid Miami League while Franklin drops to 3 ? .

Oxford Talawanda Larry Garloch Braves Franklin Wildcats Franklin Bill Melis Wildcats Mike Imhoff Stu Alden Booth Melis Kevin Hollon Jim Butcher Damon Hill Byrne Hill Butcher Haney Taylor Hotton Griffith Immuise Imhof Booth Shepherd Bowling Allenspach Franktiin Talawandas

Arrows suffer third game in two nights at Brookville

Preble Shawnee arrows fell 61 to 54 in a non league loss as Brookville used a late run to pull away. Smallwood led Shawnee with 18 points and Taylor added 15 as the visitors, fatigued by a brutal schedule, could not sustain first half momentum.

Brookville Preble Shawnee Arrows Arrows Blue Devils Im Smallwood Alan Taylor Prebie Shawnee Taylor Semaliwood Dougherty Kiracefe Trimble O'Banion Pyle Stout Howard Dean Denlinger Brookville i Res Shawnee

Cougars edge Lakota to close MML play 88 77 at home

Edgewood coach Mike Daley saw his Cougars rally from a 15 point deficit to beat Lakota 88 to 77 in a Mid Miami League finale at home. John Prather led Lakota with 16 first half points while Steve Cole and Bob Simpson added big fourth quarter bursts for Edgewood.

Tom McRoberts Trenton Cougars Lakota Thunderbirds Daley Springboro Springbor Davies Davie Davies Edgewood Steve Cole Bob Simpson Bob Swart Tim Wirtley Cliff Reek Prather Jeff Stamper

Madison Mohawks Storm Past Ross by 27 in Non-league Win

Madison Mohawks overcome slow start to beat Ross Rams 57 by 4 in a non league game. Dave Hangbers scores 21 with 16 boards, Mark Sorrell dishes 11 assists, Barry Brooks 19, Phil Brandenburg 14 as Madison leads 35 33 at half and pulls away in the second half.

Ross Madison Mohawks Ross Rams Madison Larry Brandenburg Mohawks Brandenburg Mark Sorrell Dave Hangbers Barry Brooks Phil Brandenburg

Madison Frosh Win Sixth Straight in 40 28 Victory

Madison freshmen defeated Franklin 40 28 to extend their win streak and set up a Wednesday matchup with Lebanon Trace League action. The Mohawk frosh travel to Lebanon Tuesday to face the unbeaten Warriors who have clinched the league title.

Madison Franklin Lebanon Warriors

Middle tankers make regionals at Wright State pool

Middletown High swim team qualified for the regionals in two relay events and three individual events at the Class AAA Sectionals held at Wright State University pool. The Middle relay quartet Kevin Rogers Doug Bland Mike Bland and Dave Karchner set a school record of 1 47.0 in the 200 yard medley relay and added a fourth in the 400 yard freestyle relay. Bland brothers Doug and Mike qualified in the 50 and 100 yard freestyles, respectively, while Dave Squires placed sixth in diving to advance to Cincinnati regionals at the University of Cincinnati. Middies finished fifth in the team race behind Sycamore Indian Hill Springfield North and Mariemont among 19 schools.

Dayton Middletown High Wright State University Kevin Rogers Doug Bland Mike Bland Dave Karchner Bland Brothers Doug Mike Dave Squires Cincinnati University of Cincinnati Middies Sycamore Indian Hill Springfield North Mariemont

Carlisle Crowe reaches 1000 career points in win over Eaton

Carlisle High guard Eddie Crowe surpassed 1000 career points with 11 in the third quarter as Carlisle beat Eaton 104 to 72 in a nonleague game. Crowe finished with 22 points and teammate Soul added 14 while Greer scored 10 to help Carlisle extend their lead through the game.

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Lebanon Raceway Results and Entries Summary

Race by race results outline escalating placings and payouts at Lebanon Raceway. Notable entries include Jet Bold and Fairmeade Lang with assorted horses named across ten races, plus a long list of entrants and staked purses in the daily program.

Mr. GO Woodlawn Johnnie Fairmeade Lang True Martha Jerry Clay JT. King Max B Cinn Wind Hargus Creek Brady's Peace Mighty Don Andy Quinella Meadow Ann Smart Shadow Erin Scott Pace A.T. Rodney Honey Kodies Carpenter Bob

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