Middies fall as Vikings seize GMC share in 72-56 rout
Princeton High used a patient zone and strong pressure to beat Middletown 72 56 and gain a share of the Greater Miami Conference title. Darryl McMullen led the Vikings with hot scoring while Derron Hunter limited Middies star Ron Gregory. Ted Stewart criticized the late zone defense as Princeton built a 15 point run in the third quarter and held on for the win.
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Jerry Nardiello
Evendale
Princeton High
Miami
Middletown Middies
Viking
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Middies
Hillard
Middletown
Liddies
Darryl McMullen
McMullen
Vikings
Derron Hunter
Greater Miami
Hunter
Hunter Diame
Ron Gregory
Getter
Gregory
Princeton
George Carter
Ted Stewart
Middie
Joe Merritt
Carter
Ray Jemison
Hamilton Taft
Mason McConnaughey Passes at 73 Highlighting Lebanon Harness History
Mason McConnaughey, longtime Lebanon harness trainer and driver, died at 73 in Lebanon after a lifetime in the sport. A Hillsboro native, he tracked racing from village square trotters to county fair starts and became known for working with trotters like Broadway Bud, restoring him to health and success. His family, including wife and sons Ron Don and Dave, all contributed to the Lebanon racing scene, with Dave killed in Vietnam.
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County Fairs
Steve Phillips
Xenia
Hillsboro
Wilmington
Lebanon
Warren County Oval
Ohio
Broadway Bud
Lebanon Raceway
Ron
Don
Dave
Newman stifles Cutter as Miami tops Western Michigan
Miami University 76 Western Michigan 66 in a Mid-American Conference clash at Millett Hall. Bernard Newman shadowed Tom Cutter, limiting the Broncos’ top scorer to one basket after Cutter entered the game hot. Randy Ayers led Miami with 15 points in the second half, helping steady a 10-3 MAC mark and reclaim league lead as Western Michigan’s slide continued.
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Tim Willis
Oxford
Bernard Newman
Ernie
Darrell Hedric
Newman
Miami University
Etrie
Piqua Central
Western Michigan
Tom Cutter
Broncos
Millett Hall
Coleaders Central Michigan
Northern Illinois
Miami
Cutter
Bronco
Rod Curry
Western
Randy Ayers
Kalamazoo
Dick Shilts
Tom
The
Mike Reardon
Roeore
Ayers
Shilts
Hedric Hedric
Archie Aldridge
Redskins
Chuckear
Aldridge
N Reardon
Throop
Cutter Westervelt
Weishaar
Randle Curry
Roland Murray
Siusarek Szymanski
Prep cage schedule heats up with Friday Saturday games
Tonight Edgewood plays Preble Shawnee while Friday features Dayton vs Colonel White at Middletown Wilmington vs Lebanon Talawanda vs Lakota Springboro vs Blanchester Cincinnati Turpin vs Preble Shawnee Princeton vs Woodward Wapakoneta at Hamilton parfield Greenville at Fairmont East Brookville at Eaton Northridge at Bellbrook Tippecanoe at Piqua Mitton Union at Graham Little Miami at Kings Landmark Christian at Ross at Cincinnati Saturday matchups include Monroe vs Madison Middletown High Edgewood at Carlisle Forest Park at Talawanda Lakota at Hamilton Bad in Hamilton Taft at Fairmont East Day Stivers Patterson at Hamilton Garfield Ross at Fairfield Troy at Greenville Northridge at Milton Union Dayton Carrol at Bellbrook Tippecanoe at Brookville Eaton at National Trail.
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Colonel White
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Wilmington
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Lakota
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Shawnee
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Northridge
Bellbrook
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Piqua
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Little Miami
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Monroe
Madison
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Carlisle
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Bad
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Stivers Patterson
Garfield Ross
Fairfield
Troy
Greenville
Milton
Union Dayton Carrol
Brookville
National Trail
Spring training opens for Reds
Cincinnati Reds begin spring training in Tampa with about 30 pitchers and catchers reporting on Friday. Three unsigned players remain on the 40-man roster including Gary Nolan Rawly Eastwick and Pat Darcy. Newcomers Woody Fryman and Dale Murray join veterans Johnny Bench Bill Plummer as Sparky Anderson plans to possibly keep a third catcher. The rest of the squad reports next week as Cincinnati pursues a third straight National League title with a Grapefruit schedule starting March 12 against Pittsburgh.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Tampa
Fla
Gary Nolan
Rawly Eastwick
Pat Darcy
Reds
Woody Fryman
Dale Murray
Tony Perez
Will McEnaney
Johnny Bench
Bill Plummer
Don Werner
Jeff Severn
Sparky Anderson
Lum Signs With Reds as Five Remain Unsigned
Cincinnati Reds announce Mike Lum, their busiest pinch hitter in 1976, signed a two year deal. Lum, 31, hit 228 in 84 games and made 47 pinch appearances. He joins 35 Reds on the 40 man roster. Unsigned: Pete Rose Dave Concepcion Rawly Eastwick Gary Nolan Pat Darcy. Pirates. Schedule lists games against Kansas City Yankees Phils and Dodgers.
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Cincinnati M AP
Mike Lum
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Lum
Hawaii
Darrel Chaney
Pete Rose
Dave Concepcion
Rawly Eastwick
Gary Nolan
Pat Darcy
Cougars and Arrows Clash Ahead of District Tourney
The Edgewood Cougars and Preble Shawnee Arrows meet in a regular season game at Preble Shawnee gym. They carry 8-8 and 4-11 records respectively after recent results. Edgewood’s season ends with Carlisle visit, while Shawnee heads to Cincinnati Turpin.
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Edgewood Cougars
Preble
Shawnee Arrows
Dayton
Shawnee Gym
Cougars
Eaton
Shawnee
Edgewood
Carlisle
Arrows
Cincinnati Turpin
Camden
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