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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1971

Page

7

Clinton Massie Clinches FAVC Title With 64-57 Win

Clinton Massie Falcons clinched the Fort Ancient Valley Conference crown with a 64-57 victory over Waynesville at Mason. Bob Bevan and Bob Wysong fueled the rally, combining for 29 points as Massie pulled away after a close first half. Mason finished second, despite a late surge by Little Miami.

Clinton Massie Falcons Fort Ancient Waynesville Falcons FAWC Mason Little Miami Spartans Bob Bevan Bob Wysong Clinton Countians Comets Clinton Massie Panthers Glen Sims Greg Meibers Mike Biehle Cl. Massie Bevan G. Peters Garman Wysong Wilson Hall Moore Bourne Bradley Benton Sackett Benner Nelson

All right girls Now who is new this evening

A fragment voices excitement and asks which newcomers arrive this evening as a social gathering unfolds with a lively, informal mood. The line hints at a female-centered event and new attendees joining the scene.

Lakota Thunderbirds edge Edgewood on last-second shot

Lakota defeats Edgewood 73 71 as Randy Hendricks makes the winning buzzer beater after a late swing in the fourth period. Steve Martin leads Edgewood with 20 points while Gene Hutzelman paces Lakota with 19.

Trenton Edgewood Jeff Cougars Ferguson Lakota Thunderbirds Steve Martin the Cougars Jack Marts Randy Hendricks Blaine Dave Birds Taylor Cougars Lakota Brunki Ag Thunderbirds Cifuentes Stephens Hendricks Hutzelman Walker Shepherd Taylor Martin Rogers Garland Gene Hutzelman Wells Terry Marts Hedricks

Laver Calls It Lucky In New Haven Victory

Rod Laver credited luck after a grueling five set win over Roy Emerson in the $210 000 Tennis Champions Classic at the New Haven Arena. The Australian’s 6 3 3 7 6 3 score secured a $110 000 prize and a Madison Square Garden semifinal slot on March 18. Emerson faces Tom Okker in the Garden semis, while Arthur Ashe and Dennis Ralston play Monday for the remaining spot.

New Haven New York Emerson Tom Okker Holland Garden

Tucson Open Leads Share After Rain Delay

Two just-under-par pros tied for the first round lead at 66 in the $110,000 Tucson Open after a rain-delayed second day. J C Snead and Dewitt Weaver, both seeking first wins, carried momentum with strong early rounds and recent strong forms. Weaver bogeyed the last hole to share the lead, while Snead expressed wishful thoughts on his uncle Sam and golf talent. Both players have yet to win on the tour and roughly $12,000 past earnings last season.

Tucson Ariz Sam J.C. Snead Dewitt Weaver Weaver Tucson National Golf Club Snead Hot Springs

Almost Ace Just For Fun At Sears Women's Classic

Petite Jane Bastanchury fell one 36 inches short of a $10,000 ace on the 209 yard 16th hole at Port St. Lucie. Sharon Miller tied for the lead by finishing 1 under par 71, after two late birdie putts.

Port ST. Lucie Fla Petite Jane Bastanchury Miss Bastanchury Jane Whittier Port St. Lucie Country Club Nixon Sharon Miller Marshall Mich Miss Miller Andra Palmer

Ryun and O'Brien Set World Indoor Records in San Diego

Jim Ryun powered to a 3.44 mile indoor world record tying Tom O Hara's seven year old mark as Kerry O'Brien crushed the two mile world indoor standard with 8 19.2 seconds in San Diego Indoor Games. Ryun returned after skipping 1969 70 amid Olympic pressure and outpaced a planned run by Chuck LaBenz and John Mason. O'Brien edged past Ron Clarke's outdoor best with his 8 19.2 two miles.

San Diego Jim Ryun Kerry O’brien Ryun Tom O'Hara Ryan Sting Chuck LaBenz Pacific Coast Club John Mason O’brien Australia Ron Clarke

Olympian Brundage Led Early Olympic Efforts

New York AP notes Avery Brundage future IOC president competed for the United States at Stockholm in 1912 finishing fifth in the pentathlon fourteenth in the decathlon and twenty second in the discus throw. He later served on the U S Olympic Committee representing the Big Ten on the 1920 team selection committee.

New York Avery Brundage International Olympic Committee U.S Stockholm Big Ten

Oxford Talawanda Braves rout Franklin Wildcats 76 43

Bob Johnson powered the Braves with 27 points and 27 rebounds as Oxford Talawanda beat Franklin 76 to 43 in a Mid Miami League game. Johnson leads the league in scoring with 127 points in six league games, while Franklin drops to 1-5 in the MML and 7-10 overall.

Oxford Bob Johnson Oxford Talawanda Braves Franklin ‘Wildcats Johnson Braves Wildcats Frankin

Hawks Rout Rams, clinch winning season and double figures

Madison Mohawks crushed Ross Rams 75-43 to improve to 10-5 as 12 of 14 players scored. Senior Mike Hensley led with 14 points while Ross dropped to a 17th straight loss. Franklin Wildcats rallied behind Ron Riley with 22 points in a 27-27 field goal tie but trailed 22-9 at the line.

Ross Madison Mohawks Preble Shawnee Ross Rams Mohawks Rams Madison Larry Brandenburgh Mike Hensley Hawks Wildcats Braves Talawanda Franklin Ron Riley Mike LeVangie Cats Dayton Wilbur Wright Evans Riley Griffith LeVangie Calvert Schockley Blanchester Parksboro Panthers Kenerly Blanchester Wildcats Fort Ancient Johnson Panthers Finnell Potter Lohrey Hughes Nicholas Purcell McMahon Sheley Young Weaver Bn Smith Reed Patton Hensley Louie Conn Jim Hough Sheets Gary Evans Tatman Esterka Evans Miller Kemper Stokely Bradstreet Price Shaw G. Patton D. Patton Res Radcliffe Snyder

Boro Squeezes Blanchester as Madison-Weeks Update

Madison faces two regular season games after tonight against Preble Shawnee. Westmont meets Mohawks at Madison Tuesday in a game postponed earlier. Friday the Hawks close Mid Miami League play against the Monroe Hornets.

Madison Uonight Preble Shawnee Westmont Mohawks Hawks Monroe Hornets

Graebner Confident Ahead of U S Indoor Open Semi finals

Clark Graebner, buoyed by form but wary of Ile Nastase, prepares for a U S Indoor Open semifinal showdown. He faces the defending champion as Vladimir Zednik and Cliff Richey contest the other semi, while Graebner and Nastase both rallied from early deficits in their quarterfinals.

Salisbury, Md Clark Graebner Ile Nastase Cliff Richey Vladimir Zednik Dark Horse Jaime Fillol Chile Nastase Tom Gorman

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