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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1970

Page

12

Hawks Hornets Clash In Oxford Tournament Start

Oxford Tournament opens with Madison High Fenwick vs Monroe in a district Class A matchup. Mason, Preble Shawnee, and North College Hill advance as Mason beats Kings 58 47 and North College Hill ousts Little Miami 52 39. Preble Shawnee rallies past Sycamore 63 56 to reach second round. Kings fall 47 58.

Oxford Madison High Fenwick Monroe Mohawks Falcons Lincoln Heights Madison Wasi Toj Harrison Hamilton Garfield Lakota Colerain Mason Preble Shawnee North College Hill Mason Kings Little Miami Shawnee Sycamore Aviators Comets Adams Justison Demerer Thomas Peters Hill Kelley John Hopkins Crew G. Meibers Biehle S. Meibers Moore Peck Elfers Hamilton Garfield Grubb Thacker Testerman Blevins Reynolds Stephenson Preble Shawnee Sycamore

Spirit Boosters and the UD Arena Fog of Fans

Fenwick High coach John Rossi notes the value of a tight booster presence in the 13,400 seat University of Dayton Arena. He cites hats as identifiers to rally Falcon fans, explains the arena’s sheer size hinders quick fan assembly, and calls the new rubber floor a dunkers delight while noting early games showed low halftime scores as players adjust.

John Butch” Rossi Rossi Fenwick High University of Dayton Gettysburg Falcon Rooters Falcon Boosters Crimson & Gold Rooters Falcon

Franklin Faces Ohio's Best In District Tourney

Franklin High Wildcats with a 2-16 record meet top ranked Dayton Chaminade tonight at 7:30 in University of Dayton Arena as Dayton district AA action. Valley View tours Dayton Wilber Wright at 9 in UC Fieldhouse while Carlisle falls 72 63 to Carroll ending 6-13.

Dayton Franklin High Wildcats Dayton Chaminade University of Dayton Valley View Dayton Wilber Wright Carlisle High Carroll Indians Carrol Carlisle

Ohio teams fall as five Buckeye squads lose on Monday

Five Ohio college teams faced out-of-state rivals and all were upset. Ashland and Dayton both lost, with Bellarmine defeating Ashland 63-57 and Western Kentucky beating Dayton 76-63. Loyola of Chicago routed Bowling Green 91-71 while Marquette beat Xavier 81-73. Cumberland defeated Rio Grande 104-100. Central State edged Defiance 56-52. Dayton drops to 17-7 and Ashland to 21-3.

Associated Press Ohio Buckeye Ashland Dayton Bellarmine Western Ken Tucky Loyola of Chicago Bowling Green Marquette Xavier Cumberland Shade Rio Grande Central State Defiance Eagles John Linneman Louisville Kevin Wilson Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Jim McDaniels George Jackson Flyers Chicago Loyola Rich Walker Falcons Jim Connally Sol McMillon Loyola Warriors Jeff Sewell Rio Grande Creshton Providence Springfield Boston Kentucky Alabama Tennessee LSU Virinia Duke Miss. St Georgia Florida Mississippi Ga. Tech Tulane Maryland Clemson So. Caro Wake Forest Notre Dame Butler Nebraska Oklahoma Kansas Missouri New Mex. St Boise St Sam Houston Tex

Pride Factor In Ohio State Clash Tonight

Ohio State, nearly eliminated from the Big Ten title race, meets Wisconsin in Madison with only pride at stake. Iowa leads the standings 10-0, four games ahead as OSU sits 6-4 with four league games left. Coach Fred Taylor notes limited title hopes but demands effort and mentions key Iowa starters Andreas and Barclay returning. Wisconsin guard Clarence Sherrod averages 21 points.

Madison Wis Ohio State Wisconsin Buckeyes Iowa Ohio State Fred Taylor Taylor Dan Andreas Craig Barclay Badgers Clarence Sherrod

Ice Immortal Eddie Shore Receives Lester Patrick Trophy

Eddie Shore of the Boston Bruins has been named the Lester Patrick Memorial Trophy recipient for 1970. The former defenseman, who played 13 seasons with the Bruins starting in 1927, will be honored at a New York dinner on Monday March 9 for outstanding service to hockey in the United States.

Associated Press New York Eddie Shore Boston Bruins United States Shore Bruins New York

Kentucky Tops Alabama as Issel Sparks 98 89 Title 25th

Dan Issel scored 47 points and Tom Parker grabbed 15 rebounds to lift top ranked Kentucky past Alabama 98 89. Coach Adolph Rupp celebrated his 25th SEC crown while noting his team never truly clicked and eyed another trophy and tournament bid.

Eddie Kelley Comets Knights Jim Testerman Preble Shawnee McGhee Nevi Michael Kings Stine Null Combs Kings Issel Parker Kentucky Alabama Adolph Rupp Wildcats

Columbus Marion Franklin 72 Bexley 64 in AA sectional

High school Sectional results show Columbus Marion Franklin defeating Bexley 72 to 64 and nearby area scores including Mohawk 91 over Hamilton Two. 32 Walnut Ridge 79 over Groveport 52 Eastmoor 88 over Utica 61.

Columbus Marion Franklin Bexley Mohawk Hamilton Walnut Ridge Groveport Eastmoor Utica Oxford

Boxing results from multiple cities show varied outcomes

In New York Carlos Marks won a 10 round points victory over Louis Vinales. Boston saw Irish Johnny Coil outpoint Kid Bassey II over 8 rounds. Beverly Hills hosted Jilio Tulongari who knocked out Luis Ramirez. San Francisco featured Nate Collins defeating Jimmy Lester by points and Rudy Villagonza stopping Richie Gonzales in 7 rounds. Tijuana's Raul Cruz scored a knockout against Alfredo Marcano.

New York Carlos Marks Trinidad Louis Vinales Boston Johnny Coiley Somerville Mass Kid Bassey II Beverly Hills Calif Jilio Tulongari Manila Luis Ramirez Mexico San Francisco Nate Collins Jimmy Lester Rudy Villagonza Stockton Richie Gonzales Los Angeles Tijuana Raul Cruz Alfredo Marcano Caracas Venezuela

Cats Back Leading Pack in College Poll

Kentucky returns to No. 1 in the AP basketball poll after a pair of wins, edging UCLA 121-105 over LSU and Purdue Pete Maravich, with UCLA slipping from top. St. Bonaventure and South Carolina follow as Week’s top teams. Beckett hits .294 as Cubs’ veteran second baseman. George Blanda remains AFL’s oldest player at 42.

Associated Press Kentucky Adolph Rupp Wildcats UCLA Rupp Bruins Oregon Louisiana State Pete Maravich Cats St. Bonaventure South Carolina New Mexico State Jacksonville Pennsylvania Marquette Iowa Florida State Glenn Beckett Chicago Cubs George Blanda Oakland Raider

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