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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1978

Page

15

AAA poll champ highlights mini lineup and big talent

Jimmy Gooden, a 5 foot 7 sophomore, directs Central Howor's offense with teammates Roy Humphrey 6-4 Lance Bates 6-5 and Reggie Wilkinson 6-5 powering a 17 straight regular season win run. Coach Joe Siegferth praises Gooden as elusive and capable of finding open teammates. The article notes multiple top teams and the tight poll race across divisions with Windham Morral Ridgedale Mansfield St Peter's and Gnadenhutten Indian Valley South among leaders.

Central-Howor Joe Siegferth Jimmy Gooden Eagles Gooden Roy Humphrey Lance Bates Reggie Wilkinson Associated Press River View Coshocton County Elyria Catholic Walt Harrop West Muskingum Harrop Scott Avonhalt Black Bears Bill Jones Jeff Hutson Windham Portage County Morral Ridgedale Mansfield St. Peter's Gnadenhutten Indian Valley South Rebels Ayersville Marty Hill Mansfield St. Peter’s Gnadenhutten Indian Valley South Old Washington Buckeye Trail Columbus Ready Clarksville Clinton Massie Hamiet Patrick Henry Richmond Dale Southeastern Berlin Center Western Reserve

Foyt to race in Twin 200s after Daytona crash

A J Foyt 43 suffered a bruised shoulder and cuts in the Daytona 500 but plans to race in both stock car and championship car portions of the Twin 200s at Ontario Motor Speedway on March 5. Tony Foyt Sr. called officials to confirm entry and the crew drove from Daytona with both cars. Datsun sponsors the event.

Ontario Calif A.J Foyt Ontario Motor Speedway U.S. Auto Club Billy Saxon Foyt Daytona Beach Fla Tony A.J. Foyt Sr Saxon Daytona Houston A.J Datsun

Local church league scores across Harlan Park and Franklin

City Church League games feature Harlan Park Church of God posting 75 points to defeat First Church of God 3 percent Zion Lutheran 32 to 3. First Christian 2 Church of God League results list Franklin 61 over Eaton 42 and Pleasant Avenue 64 over Yankee Road 44 while Grand Avenue 59 defeats Elizabethtown.

Church OF God League Franklin Eaton Pleasant Avenue Yankee Road Grand Avenue Elizabethtown

Prep poll results across Ohio high school classes

Scores and records from CLASS AAA, AA and A show Ohio high schools like Akron Central Howor and Kettering Alter leading in points and times. Highlights include Columbus North and St Xavier near top, with ties and margins, in a dense, numeric standings rundown.

Akron Central Howor Kettering Alter Cleveland St. Ignatius Columbus North Toledo Scott Canton Timken Cincinnat St. Xavier East Cleveland Show Barberton Alliance Elyria Warsaw River View Elyria Catholic Wheelersburg New Lebanon Dixie Cleveland Latin Care West Holmes

Marquette takes No. 1 after rout of Xavier

Marquette coach Hank Raymonds embraces the top ranking after a 75-53 win over Xavier of Ohio. The Warriors improve to 22-2 with Butch Lee moving to 3rd on Marquette's all-time scoring list, as Kentucky also rises in the AP poll with a win over Alabama.

Marquette Warriors Hank Raymonds Syracuse Fordham Butch Lee Marquette Warriors Navier Lee Jerome Whitehead

Stinger coach posts bond for Beaton in arena arrest

Cincinnati AP Jacques Demers posted 2000 bond for Frank Beaton Stingers defenseman after Beaton was arrested at Riverfront Coliseum during a Stingers Bulls WHA game. Beaton, longtime penalty leader, faced a two year old assault charge for allegedly breaking a gas station attendant's jaw. Beaton granted continuance to March 13 for pretrial hearing. Dudley and Demers defended him as teammates off the ice.

Beaton Hamilton County Riverfront Coliseum Stingers Bulls World Hockey Association William McClain Fred MecGavran Edmonton Dudley Gabriel Fieno Cincinnati Stingers Demers

Davidson rolls 713 in Eagles all star league

Steve Davidson led the Eagles in the All Star League with a 713 series at Sports Bowl Monday night. He opened with 234, then 248, and finished with 231 for the three games.

Steve Davidson Davidson Eagles

Blalock wins Orange Blossom Classic in heavy rain

Jane Blalock shot 2 under par 70 to win the Orange Blossom Classic at St Petersburg, outlasting Gloria Ehret by two strokes. Ehret, a former LPGA champion, posted her best finish since 1975 with a final round 68.

ST Petersburg Fla Jane Blalock Ladies Professional Golf Association Blalock Gloria Ehret Ehret

King of the hill latest college fad gains No.1 in AP poll

In the latest AP voting through Sunday, Marquette rises to No.1 with 40 of 55 first place votes and 1,034 points after Arkansas loses to Houston. Kentucky slips to No.2, UCLA up to No.3, Arkansas drops to No.4, and New Mexico remains No.5 as Kansas holds sixth with 22-3 record.

Notre Dame Kentucky Alabama Jack Givens Rick Robey Se King Scott Givens Associated Press Arkansas Lousiana State Houston Marquette Warriors Wisconsin Cincinnati Wildcats UCLA Bruins Washington State Washington Razorbacks New Mexico Kansas Jayhawks DePaul Michigan Providence Fee Texas Hinds Detroit Syracuse Georgetown Minnesota Louisville

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