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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1965

Page

10

Fenwick Upset Wins Madison in Princeton Sectional

Fenwick High Falcons stunned second-seeded Madison 58 57 to reach the second round at Princeton High Gym. TOM HAMILTON led Fenwick with 27 points as Ed Kovach and Rick Hileman contributed late heroics sealing the win and Madison’s best season ever ended at 14 5. In Dayton Taft the night’s action saw New Miami, Springboro and Mason advance with other district results noted.

Fenwick High Falcons John “Butch” Rossi Madison High Princeton Trenton Reily College Corner Falcons New Miami Springboro Mason Princeton High Dayton Hara Carlisle New Paris Jefferson Germantown Jack Tom Hamilton Fenwick Lifewe Stan Saas Hamilton Madison Tony Esposito Ed. Kovach Rick Hileman Paul Meeker Fertwick T Hamilton Davis Kovach Ponder Carter Sheley Hounshell Hileman T. Moore T. Cook R. Cook Brooks Hubbard G. Moore Barton Wysong Hillard Reveal Speaks Clinton-Massie

Celtics Clinch Eastern Title in Nine Straight

Boston clinched the Eastern Division title for the ninth straight time after a 130 to 112 win over the San Francisco Warriors. Sam Jones led Boston with 26 points as Red Auerbach eyed a potential 60-win season with 11 games remaining. Los Angeles led the West by five games after a 106 to 90 win over St. Louis.

Boston Ama Hate Keseintte National Basketball Association Celtics Red Auerbach San Francisco Warriors Sam Jones Los Angeles Auerbach Cincinnati St. Louis Hawks Lakers Elgin Baylor Jerry West Len Wilkens Zelmo Beaty Idaho Idaho State Oregon State Washington State Hayward State Nevada Santa Clara St. Mary's USC California National

Folley Targets Patterson After Victory Over Bonavena

Zora Folley said he would like Floyd Patterson next after a near shutout win over Oscar Bonavena at Madison Square Garden. The 32-year-old contender improved to 9-1-1 in his last 11 and eyed a May 10 date at the Garden, as Teddy Brenner discussed Patterson as a potential title challenger while the Liston Clay result looms. Bonavena’s camp disputed the outcome and blamed a misread of the card.

New York Floyd Patterson Zora Folley Oscar Bonavena Bonavena Marv Goldberg Folley Patterson Madison Square Garden Chandler, Ariz the Garden Associat Ed Press Cassius Clay Sonny Liston Garden Teddy Brenner

Golden Gate Indoor Meet Shatters Dash Record

Sprinter Carl Newman tied a world record with 5.9 seconds in the 60 yard dash at the Golden Gate Invitational Indoor Track Meet in San Francisco. Ron Clarke beat U S Marine Billy Mills in the two mile, while Mel Hein Jr set an American indoor pole vault record at 16 53. The Cow Palace drew 12 850 spectators as Russians claimed three firsts.

San Francisco Carl Newman Australia Ron Clarke Cow Palace Newman Fresno State College Bob Hayes Mel Hein Jr

Michigan State Players Compete Across Four Bowl Games

Five Michigan State Spartans participated in postseason action after the 1964 season, turning out in four different bowl games. The squad showcased depth as multiple players lined up for varying opponent matchups and venues.

Michigan State

College conference semifinals and NBA scores list

Ohio Wesleyan beat Otterbein 77 to Ohio Wesleyan in Granville semifinal. Wittenberg defeated Marietta 77 to 63 in Columbus. Akron topped Mount Union 96 to 78 at Akron. Hiram beat Wooster 63 to 56. Ferris State 81 Ohio Northern 63. Case Tech 63 Wayne State 62 in OT. Consolation and finals results listed. multiple college games and NBA totals follow.

Colleges Ohio Granville Otterbein Ohio Wesleyal Columbus Wittenberg Marietta Akron Mount Union Hiram Wooster Ferris State Ohio Northern Case Tech Wayne State Midwest Athletic

Cardinal Forward Leads The Singing Cardinals

Louisville standout Eddie Whitehead, a 20 year old forward, often leads team singing in the locker room after wins. Son of a Baptist minister, he once sang with a gospel group in Lincoln Heights Ohio and recalled cutting a few records.

Louisville, Ky University of Louisville Eddie Whitehead Whitehead Lincoln Heights Ohio

Pitching Will Win AL Pennant Says Birdie Tebbetts

Cleveland Indians manager Birdie Tebbetts asserts that pitching will win the 1965 American League pennant and that Cleveland sports one of the deepest staffs in the league. He notes five regulars Vic Davalillo Dick Howser Leon Wagner Max Alvis and Chuck Hinton can match speed with any five players in baseball.

Cleveland (Ap Birdie Tebbetts Cleveland Indians Birdie Vic Davalillo Dick Howser Leon Wagner Max Alvis Chuck Hinton

Johnny Groth Joins Braves Scouting Staff for 1965

Former outfielder Johnny Groth will scout for the Milwaukee Braves in 1965, bringing Major League experience to evaluate talent for the team's next season.

Johnny Groth Milwaukee Braves

Alberta Brashear Caps First 600 Series in League

Alberta Brashear rolled her first 600 series by bowling 207 208 and 196 for a 611 total during Ladies Nite Out at Eastern Lanes. She is a member of the Eagles Lodge team.

Alberta Brashear Eastern Lanes Eagles Lodge

Bowling Convention Hears Plans for State Tournaments

The Ohio Woman's Bowling Association holds its 3rd annual convention at 6:30 p.m. at the Manchester Motor Inn with a banquet then skits by Middletown and Columbus bids. Delegates meet Sunday at 11 a.m. to choose the 1967 site while Cleveland submits its 1968 bid.

Ohio Woman's Bowling Association Manchester Mo Columbus Cleveland Bowling Association

New Target For Drivers

Daytona Beach report notes Lee Roy Yarbrough set a new closed-track speed mark of 181.818 mph. Ray Fox, a Daytona Beach mechanic, aims higher with 199 mph as an immediate goal. The 181.818 mph record surpassed Art Malone’s 181.41 mph from 1961 in a special racing car.

Daytona Beach Fia Lee Roy Yarbrough Yarbrough Ray Fox Art Malone Tampa Fla

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