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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1970

Page

16

Fenwick and Trenton Face Hurdles in Dayton District Tourney

The Fenwick Falcons play Bradford at 7 p.m. and the Trenton Trojans meet Dixie at 10 p.m. in the Dayton Class A District Basketball Tournament at the University of Dayton Arena. Dixie beat Trenton 63 55 in November. a Fenwick win could set up a semi final with Covington Arcanum, while Trenton eyes a next round after Dixie.

Fenwick Falcons Trenton Trojans Dayton University of Dayton Fenwick Bradford Trenton Dixie John “Butch” Rossi Falcons Gabe! Salyer Trojans Bradfords Gettysburg Fincs

Buckeye Stadium to receive donated artificial turf

Former OSU player Lou Fisher donates stock valued at 380000 dollars to install artificial turf at Ohio Stadium in memory of Joe Campanella. Woody Hayes hails the gift as a meaningful upgrade and a fine memorial ahead of the 1970 season opener versus Texas A&M on Sept. 26.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio State Woody Hayes Ohio Stadium Lou Fisher OSU Columbus Dispatch Dispatch Joe Campanella Fisher Fisher and Campanella Baltimore

Wildcats clinch Big Eight title and NCAA berth

Kansas State, 19 5, clinches Big Eight crown with a 79 69 win over Colorado in Manhattan. Jerry Venable scores 31 as Cliff Meely fouls out late. Wildcats earn automatic NCAA bid and hold a 17th AP ranking with a 10 2 conference mark, first NCAA game March 12 in Lawrence.

Ted Meier Associated Press Wildcats Manhattan Kansas State Wildcats Kan Cotton Fitzsimmons K-State Fitzsimmons Colorado Jerry Venable Cliff Meely Colorado Star Kansas State Kansas Lawrence New Mexico

Suns Grip Pistons to Benign 131 123 Win

Phoenix Suns outshot Detroit 24-9 in a six minute second period run to win 131-123. Connie Hawkins scored 33 for Phoenix while Dave Bing had 32 for Detroit as Phoenix solidified a four team chase for the West final playoff slot.

Detroit Phoenix Suns Detroit’ Pistons National Basketball Association Suns Seattle NBA Phoenix Connie Hawkins Dave Bing Hawkins Bing

Citadel Fall Stuns George Washington In Tight Elite Eight

George Washington edges The Citadel 66 to 64 in a quarterfinal thriller. William and Mary defeats Furman 82 to 67 in the other opener. Tonight Davidson faces William and Mary while Richmond meets George Washington in semifinal action.

George Washington Citadel William and Mary Furman Davidson William Mary Geo. Wash Richmond E. Carolina WMI

Colonels In Real Slump After Loss To Pittsburgh

Louisville ABA game report shows Kentucky Colonels dropping 13 of 17 after a 113-106 defeat by Pittsburgh. Louie Dampier had 27 points, Gene Moore posted 25 points and 20 rebounds, while Stew Johnson scored 22 for the Pirates and Warren Davis led Pittsburgh with 26.

Louisville Kentucky Colonels American Basketball Association Indiana Colonels Pittsburgh Kentucky Fastic Carolina Louie Dampier Gene Moore Pipers Stew Johnson Anyother Piper Warren Davis Johnson Barry Orms

Pro Basketball Thursday Results Spark High Scoring Duel

Phoenix defeated Detroit 131 to 123 in a late thriller. Other results included ABA matchup Pittsburgh 133 over Kentucky 106, and Indiana visiting Denver with action across major cities including Atlanta Baltimore Boston Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles Oakland Dallas and New York.

Phoenix Detroit Atlanta Baltimore Boston San Diego Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles Seattle San Francisco Oakland Milwaukee Pittsburgh Kentucky Indiana Denver Carolina Dallas Miami New York New Orleans

Middie Win Has Special Meaning For Paul Walker

Middletown High coach Paul Walker celebrated a 70-61 victory over Lebanon in the District Tournament debut for both teams. Bud Bierly led the Middies with 29 points, while the Middies shot 20 of 24 from the free throw line to secure the win and set up a Monday matchup with Deer Park.

Middie Paul Walker Oxford Middletown High Lebanon Middies Warriors Warren County Warriors Walker Ronnie Havens Bud Bierly Steve Herrick Ron Holtrey T 'Bierry Cole Lamb Gibbons Martin Il Ratliff McMonigle FA FM Herrick Havens Barnthousell Johnson Brumenschenke Corwin Bove O'Kelly Pounders Middletown Mike Mathis Bernie Roeckers

Sectional Cage Results AA Tournaments Dayton Oxford Cincinnati Troy

Dayton area and Ohio teams posted sectional basketball results. Oakwood beat Centerville 63 57 while Beaver Creek routed Dayton Wright 5 percent 87 to 57. Dayton Roosevelt won 73 59 over Dayton Belmont. Dayton Chaminade 62 beat Trotwood Madison 51. Middletown 70 defeated Lebanon 61. Princeton 78 over Taylor 71. Deer Park 61 over Hamilton Taft. Cincinnati Hughes 94 lost to Ira 66. Wyoming 66 55 over Glen Este. Cincinnati Roger Bacon 83 defeated Melia 51. Cincinnati Withrow 63 over Innati Purcell 55. Dayton Northridge 58 defeated ille 50. Vandalia 51 beat Bellefontaine 43. Springfield Shawnee 59 over Daym Wayne 55. Cin Case Tech 85 over Allegheny 77. Wilberforce 94 defeated Cedarville 79. Bluffton 98 over Anderson 66. Walsh 65 over Clarion 57. Gannon 75 defeated John Carroll 70. Defiance 110 over Goshen Ind. Ashland 84 defeated Western New England 51.

Dayton Oakwood Centerville Beaver Creek Dayton Wright Dayton Roosevelt Belmont Chaminade Trotwood-Madison Oxford Middletown Lebanon Princeton Taylor Deer Park Hamilton Taft Cincinnati Cincinnati Hughes Ira Wyoming Glen Este Roger Bacon Melia Cincinnati Withrow Innati Purcell Troy Dayton Northridge Ille Vandalia Bellefontaine Springfield Shawnee Daym Wayne Case Tech Allegheny Wilberforce Cedarville Bluffton Anderson Walsh Clarion Gannon John Carroll Defiance Goshen Ind

Muskingum Edges Marietta In Close Ohio Tourney

In a tight Division match held at Denison, Muskingum defeated Marietta 68 to 67 while Wittenberg bested Ohio Wesleyan 82 to 64 and Denison triumphed over Otterbein 57 to 64 in the Ohio Conference South action.

Ohio Denison Muskingum Marietta Wittenberg Ohio Wesleyan

Maloy Named All-Southern Conference Star Again

Davidson 6-foot-7 senior Mike Maloy earned his third straight All-Southern Conference spot. First team honors also went to teammates Doug Cook and Bryan Adr ian, while Mike Tallent of George Washington and Tom Miller of East Carolina joined the lineup.

Atlanta Jacksonville Dophins Georgia Tech Dolphins Artis Gilmore Jacksonville Rich Yankus Tech Gilmore Davidson Wildcats Virginia Military Charlotte Picot Frazier Richmond East Carolina Mike Tallent Mike Maloy Davidson Doug Cook Bryan Adrian George Washington Tom Miller

Ohio boards weighs three class state football playoffs

Ohio High School Athletic Association likely to sanction three class football playoffs AAA AA and A. Plan splits state into four regions per class with regional voting after week nine and northern and southern semifinals followed by finals. Results would crown three champions and boost revenue. AP ratings and eligibility issues noted.

Columbus Ohio Ohio High School Athletic Association Board of Control Ohio Football Coaches Harold Meyer Bill Shunkwiler Warren Harding High School Abe Bryan Steubenville High School OHSAA Alexander Athens County Rio Grande Alex Ancer St. John Arena Meigs County

Jemison Back for Middies in Oxford Game

Middletown Middies gain a boost as 6-5 center Jesse Jemison, suspended last week, is cleared to play against Deer Park after a hinge on practice timing. Coach Paul Walker says Jemison requested reinstatement due to circumstances and has completed required laps.

Middletown Middies Oxford Jesse Jemison Deer Park Paul Walker Jemison Merrell Frazier Jeff Gann Walker The Purple & White

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