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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1969

Page

9

Big Week for Ohio Colleges in Final Basketball Run

Ohio State Miami Ohio University Dayton Cincinnati loom as key contenders in final 1968-69 college games. Ohio State faces Northwestern while Purdue targets Michigan State, with title hopes in both Big Ten and MAC. Dayton meets Morehead and De Paul as Cincinnati eyes potential NIT invite with wins over Drake and Bradley.

Hal Paris Columbus Ohio Ohio State Miami Ohio University Dayton Cincinnati Ashland Central State Northwestern Purdue Boilermakers Michigan State Iowa Buckeyes Pur East Lansing Toledo Bowling Green Falcons Morehead de Paul Drake Bradley Bearcats

Boycott Edges Braves As O Malley Calls Strike Not A Strike

Atlanta general manager Paul Richards blasted unsigned catcher Joe Torre amid the spring training boycott talks. Dodgers owner Walter O Malley criticized the lack of Dodgers starters in camp while Atlanta's pitchers stayed to prepare. Alston discipled three Dodgers with fines for curfew violations as negotiations continued.

Associated Press Atlanta Paul Richards Dyl Ws Wose Alan Phoners Braves West Palm Beach Fla Los Angeles Walter O'Malley New York Richards Joe Torre Torre Dodgers O'Malley Pat Jarvis Phil Niekro Ken Johnson Ron Reed Vero Beach Walt Alston Joe Moeller Pete Mikkelsen John Duffie Alston Florida Arizona California Gaylord Perry San Francisco Bobby Bonds Dave Marshall Perry Giants Bud Harrelson New York Mets Luis Aparicio Chicago White Sox Glenn Beck

Pistons Fall to Baltimore as Bullets Ride Road Win

Kevin Loughery poured in 31 points to pace Baltimore as the Bullets beat Detroit 123-119 to extend their win streak over the Pistons and seize a half-game lead in the Eastern Division. The Bulls topped the Warriors 119-108, while Dallas upset Oakland 128-117 and Miami beat Houston 128-114.

Associated Press Baltimore Bullets Detroit Pistons Baltimore Kevin Loughery National Basketball Association Detroit Bullets Pistons Chicago Bulls San Francisco Warriors NBA Dallas Oakland John Beasley Miami Houston Philadelphia 76Ers

Ex Redskins Rush Hires Beatty as Patriots Assistant

Clive Rush, new head coach of the Boston Patriots, named Bruce Beatty offensive line coach. The Miami of Ohio teammates will reunite as Rush begins work with the AFL club. Roster notes include Beckett Harrelson contracts and Aparicio signing with the Sox as Seattle and other clubs prepare for workouts.

Boston Clive Rush Bruce Beatty Miami Ohio Boston Patriots Rush American Football League Beatty Ert Chicago Cubs Beckett Harrelson Aparicio Sox

Doan Rolls 621 Series in First Ever 600

Marian Doan fires 241 202 178 for a 621 series, her first 600, as Bill Hill & Son falters 0 3 in the J-1 classic at Miami Lanes. Top men and women totals listed include Conarroe Bowlin Cherry and many others with high three-game scores.

Marian Doan Bill Hill & Son Miami

Fatigue Ends Talks In Major League Pension Dispute

New York AP reports MLB players and owners will reconvene after a marathon nine hour session failed to settle the pension dispute. Marvin Miller said fatigue halted progress though he noted some movement and planned a 9 am meeting with John Gahan, with players from 24 clubs to join at 10 am. A Daily News report had sparked surprise by alleging a settlement.

New York Major League Baseball Fatiy Marviner Players Association Miller John Gaherin York Daily News Joe Trimble Fort Lauderdale Fla

Reds to start spring training with just six nonregulars

Cincinnati AP reports only six nonregular Reds players were expected for spring camp. Outfielders Hal McRae Claude Mashore and shortstop Darrell Chaney had already joined 14 pitchers and catchers. Expected to report today were Clarence Jones Jim Beauchamp Al Crawford Bernie Carbo and infielders Fred Whitfield and Jimmy Stewart.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Hal McRae Claude Mashore Darrell Chaney Clarence Jones Jim Beauchamp al Crawford Bernie Carbo Fred Whitfield Jimmy Stewart

Maravich Held To 20 As Tennessee Feeds On LSU

Pete Maravich, LSU’s scoring star, is limited by Tennessee’s aggressive zone defense in Knoxville. The Volunteers roll to an 87-63 victory as Maravich shoots 8-for-18 and finishes with 20 points. Other top games include Kentucky 108 Alabama 79 and St Bonaventure 97 Seton Hall 79.

Associated Press Pete Maravich Pistol Pete Tennessee Maravich Louisiana State Volunteers LSU Kentucky Alabama St. Bonaventure Seton Hall Michigan Minnesota Washington Bill Hann Rudy Kinard Crimson Dan Issel Mike Pratt Mike Casey Wildcats Tommy Suitts Bob Lanier Lanier

Holy Cross seeks new assistant after coach reshuffle

Worcester Massachusetts AP reports new Holy Cross football coach Bill Whidden is seeking another assistant. Joe Scannella, 37, who was named offensive coordinator last Wednesday, resigned Monday to join the Montreal Alouettes as offensive backfield coach in the CFL.

Worcester Mass Bill Whidden Holy Cross Joe Scannella Crusaders Montreal Alouettes

Finals Set In Armco Tourney

Three Armco tournaments began last night with finalists emerging in the Central League. Pipe Shop beat Research 103 to 55 and No 1 Open Hearth Maintenance defeated Metal Products 68 to 66 to meet in Thursday’s Amanda Gym final.

Armco Pipe Shop Open Hearth Maintenance Amanda Gym Mets Open Hearth Hot Strip Mill Cold Strip Mill Verity School Amanda

Monday's Fights Tokyo Bout Sees Kakizawa Stop Gonzalez

Jaguar Kakizawa of Japan defeats Rudy Gonzalez of the Philippines by outpoint in Tokyo with a 134 percent performance and 12 rounds noted.

Tokyo Jaguar Kakizawa Japan Rudy, Gonzalez Philippines

Esposito Near All Time NHL Scoring Mark

Phil Esposito returns from a week off as Boston Bruins seek to set a single season scoring record. He needs six points to tie 97, currently held by Hull and Mikita, with 92 points and 56 assists this season. The Bruins face four games this week starting at Los Angeles.

NEW York Boston Phil Esposito National Hockey League Bruins NHL Clarence Campbell Bobby Hull Stan Mikita Chicago Esposito Los Angeles Detroit Frank Maskovlich Gordie Howe

Nothing Sissy About Skating

Tim Wood, a 20 year old Detroit born junior at John Carroll University Cleveland, defends figure skating as demanding and non effeminate. He notes media coverage has shifted attitudes and recalls support from schoolmates and friends after the Olympics as the United States pursues a return to world dominance in figure skating at the Broadmoor Arena opening today.

Colorado Springs Colo Tim Wood Detroit Wood John Carroll University Cleveland United States Broadmoor Arena

Grace Baptist Beats Yankee Road In Church Loop Box Score

Grace Baptist finishes with 84 points led by Hampton 14 and Williams 14 for Yankee Road 70. Widespread scoring across Brackett League box scores shows balanced offense and regional church league action.

Grace Baptist Highley Wolner Moore Bales Miller Hampton Cooper Yankee Rd. Ch. of God Williams W. Ponder Banfield Hall Yeary Yank Road

Faith Un. Meth vs First Un. Meth game scores

Scoring lines show Faith Un. Meth and First Un. Meth games with players such as Carmody Scott Monroe and P. Monroe. Final tallies list Faith Un. Meth. 62 and First Un. Meth. 72 alongside partial quarter totals and team totals for each matchup.

Faith UN. Meth Bremer G. Gray Dearth Anderson Cain Bowman B. Gray Hoover Seabright Emrick Carmody Scott C. Monroe Fairchild P. Monroe

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