Middie Lesson Helps Jeff Get Ready For Tourney
Dayton Jefferson High fell 91 66 to Middletown Middies as coach Paul Walker prepared for Tuesday Oxford tournament. Archie Aldridge and Dave Rogers led Middies with strong defense and 39 and 14 points respectively while Jeff Currie limited. Jefferson’s Harold Johnson held to 15 as Middies improved to 16 2 and Walker reached 612 career wins.
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Madison Mohawks Clinch MML Title With Undefeated Run
The Madison Mohawks defeated Monroe 83 68 at Middletown High to win the Mid Miami League title. Larry Carpenter led Madison with 23 points and 17 rebounds as they finished 17 1 in the league and 43 league record. Rick Reckart scored 25 for Monroe, while Goodpaster added 12 in the third. The Hornets end 17 1 overall and 14 0 in league play.
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State Champions honored at Middletown dinner
Middletown Miami University held a No 1 night in Verity Lodge to honor the State Champion Warriors. Coach Lynn Darbyshire and Don Gilchrist presented awards to players, including MVP Rich Hinkel who led in scoring and free throws. Grant Edwards was named most improved, and Gary Clarke and Jay Miller received the Warrior Award.
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Jay Miller
Sweet 16 Middie JV Triumphs Over Jefferson JV 83–47
Middie JV led by Russell with 8 and Graham 12 paced the 83–47 win over Jefferson JV. Howard, Spradling, Hunter, and Graham contributed double digit scoring as Middie JV built early leads and maintained control despite quarter three scoring droughts. Jefferson JV, led by Hardin with 9, Dotson 7, and Hall 7, struggled to keep pace.
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Lamar 38 Points Not Enough As UC Edges Louisiana
Cincinnati guard Dan Murphy sparkled after early foul trouble scoring 17 points to turn an 11 point deficit into a seven point win. Dwight Lamar scored 38 for Southwestern Louisiana but the Bearcats improved to 15-9 while the Ragin Cajuns drop to 21-3.
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Reds to Go With 10 Arms in Spring Roster
Sparky Anderson trims Reds pitching staff after past mistakes. He bans high living, enforces strict curfew and hair rules as 17 pitchers vie for 10 spots plus three catchers led by Johnny Bench and Pat Corrales. Several signings and absences shape camp days in Tampa Bay.
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Lakers Tie Win Record With 109 88 Victory Over Royals
The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Cincinnati Royals 109 to 88 as Jerry West and Gail Goodrich led a hot shooting night. The win equalized the Lakers’ season mark of 55 wins, matching the 1968-69 club. Nate Archibald sat largely on the bench despite a strong prior stretch along with Tom Van Arsdale.
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Devine signals willingness to trade stars amid salary disputes
Bing Devine, GM of the St. Louis Cardinals, says he can trade unsigned players and already sent Steve Carlton to Philadelphia for Rick Wise due to unsolvable salary gaps. He cites the same stalemate with last season’s MVP Joe Torre and other top players as spring training looms. Meanwhile the MLB Players Association rejects a owners offer on a benefit plan, threatening a strike as March 31 nears.
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Franklin Sixth In State Meet in Ohio Gymnastics
Franklin finished sixth with 116.6 points in the 1972 Ohio high school gymnastics state meet at the University of Dayton Fieldhouse. Dayton Wayne won with 159.05 points, Kettering Fairmont East was third, and individual allaround honors went to David Eby of Dayton Wayne with 48.15 points.
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