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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1975

Page

7

Edgewood Edges Franklin 71 61 in league showdown

Edgewood wins 71-61 over Franklin as key defensive effort stifles the Wildcats. Mark Dennis leads with 20 points while Dave Bond and Dave Tye add 14 each, boosting Edgewood to 5 2 overall and 1 1 in the Mid Miami League. Franklin struggles with shooting and must regroup.

Tom McRoberts Trenton Mike Daley Edgewood Cougars Fenwick Falcons Daley Cougars Franklin Wildcats Edgewood Mark Dennis Lo Edgewood Hayes Lucas Tye Dennis Bond Sortman Strong Thomas

Blanchester Strikes Past Mason In FAVC Clash

Blanchester toppled Mason 87 to 68 in a Fort Ancient Valley Conference game. Ballinger led Blanchester with 23 points while Frashier 18 Bentley 12 and Cowan 12 paced Mason. The loss evened Mason and Blanchester at 4-2 in league play as Little Miami led with 4-1.

Blanchester Mason Wildcats Mark Ballinger Dave Frashier Jeff Bentley Ron Cowan Comets

Taft buries Birds 77 52 in non league win

Hamilton Taft Tigers beat Lakota 77 to 52 led by Chuck Menche with 18 points. Lakota drops to 1-5 as Taft shoots 36 field goals and builds a 20-12 first period lead. Senior Andy Holstein tops Lakota with 14 points.

Hamilton Hamilton Taft Tigers Lakota Thunderbirds Tigers Chuck Menche Taft Fairfield Lakota Andy Holstein Birds Holstein Ward Crosthwaite Prather Stamper Lawson Shepherd Ham Martin Chapman Menche Kennnedy Baker Hubbard Burtis Griesinger Kolesar

Warriors steam to 91 52 win over Ohio Lancaster

Miami University Middletown blitzed Ohio University Lancaster 91 to 52 in Ohio Regional Campus Conference action. The Warriors dominated at both ends, pulling away early and maintaining the margin throughout the contest.

Jeff Little Lancaster The Warriors of Miami University Middletown Ohio University-Lancaster Ohio

Bulls dominate Suns in second period rally

Chicago built a 75-45 halftime lead after a 47 point second quarter surge led by Roland Garrett and Bob Wilson. Bob Love paced the Bulls with 20 points followed by Chet Walker 19 and Wilson 18 while Phoenix star Mike Bantam had 18.

The Wildcats Fred Allmyer Mike Boal Boal Allmyer John MacLeod Phoenix Suns Chicago Bulls Phoenix Roland Garrett Bob Wilson Bob Love Chet Walker Wilson Mike Bantam Suns Celtics Lakers John Havlicek Boston NBA JoJo White Elmore Smith Pistons Braves Detroit Bob Lanier Cavaliers Rockets Cleveland Houston Bobby Smith 76Ers Kings Steve Mix Doug Collins Philadelphia

Touchdown Club honors Gilliam at 20th Sports Dinner

The Columbus Touchdown Club will honor Minnesota Vikings wide receiver John Gilliam at its 20th Annual Sports Dinner on Jan 24. President Jim Lynch said Gilliam will be tapped for the Award of Distinction.

Columbus Ohio Columbus Touchdown Club Minnesota Vikings John Gilliam Touchdown Club Jim Lynch Gilliam

Finley vows to take fight to top court over Hunter case

Oakland owner Charles O Finley says he will go all the way to overturn a judge's ruling upholding arbitrator Peter Seitz's decision that Catfish Hunter is a free agent. Hunter signed a $3.75 million Yankees deal after Seitz found Finley breached a $50 000 deferred compensation split.

Oakland Oakland A Charles O. Finley Catfish Hunter Finley Alameda County U.S. Supreme Court Neil Papiano Peter Seitz Hunter Seitz New York Yankees George W. Phillips Papiano State Court of Appeals San Francisco J. Carlton Cherry Ahoksie N.C Phillips A’s

Hunter's cash worries hit Alston over Hunter deal

Alston criticized Jim Hunter's 3.7 million Yankees contract saying big deals strain teams and undermine other players. He noted Dodgers knew days before the decision and that Al Campanis warned him the club would be out of the running.

Darktown Ohio Los Angeles Dodgers Walter Alston Jim “Catfish Hunter New York Yankees Alston Dodgers al Campanis

Nets rout Spirits as Erving tops 34 in Nassau clash

The New York Nets beat the Spirits of St. Louis 130 113 at Nassau Coliseum for their sixth straight win over the expansion club. Julius Erving led with 34 points and 15 rebounds, John Williamson 27, Billy Paultz 21 while Freddie Lewis scored 33 for Spirits and Fly Williams 29 as the Nets pulled away after a 64 55 halftime edge.

Warriors Lancaster Cougars Mum Lynn Darbyshire John Clay Clay Jeff Ferguson Fergy Associated Press New York Nets Spirits of St. Louis Kevin Loughery Loughery Nassau Coliseum Spirits New York Kentucky Denver Bob MacKinnon Nets Julius Erving John Williamson Billy Paultz The Freddie Lewis Fly Williams Colonels Virginia Dan Issel Bird Averitt Nuggets Pacers Ralph Simpson Billy Knight George McGinnis

Middletown Christian tops Wilson High 65 to 55

Middletown Christian moves within one game of .500 by defeating winless Wilson High 65 to 55. Key contributors include Pennington, Haynes, and Combs for Middletown Christian while Wilson's Callender and Ward led with multiple baskets.

XENIA Middletown Christian Wilson High Middletown Midd Christian Riley Lewis Pennington Haynes Combs Martin Xenia Wilson Callender Kern

76ers Coach Shue Bristow fined after December loss

NBA commissioner Walter Kennedy fined Philadelphia coach Gene Shue and forward Allan Bristow $1000 each for misconduct after a 92 91 defeat to the Chicago Bulls on December 26. Judy Soutar led the field in the Red Crown Classic with a 180 pin advantage over 24 qualifiers.

Basketball New York National Basketball Association Walter Kennedy Philadelphia 76Ers Gene Shue Allan Bristow Chicago Bulls Baltimore Judy Soutar Grandview Utah

Hockey Scores From NHL WHA Matchups

NHL Buffalo 2 California 2 WHA San Diego 4 Minnesota 2 Phoenix 3 Edmonton 3 New England 5 Toronto 3 all reported as tied or close finishes.

NHL Buffalo California San Diego Minnesota Phoenix Edmonton New England Toronto

Lebanon Falls to Talawanda Streak Tied at 1-1 in MML

Lebanon Warriors drop 66 to 54 to Talawanda Braves as Talawanda leads 8 at halftime and 17 after three. Robby Meinshatt scores 21 for Lebanon while Charles Young leads Talawanda with 16 points. Talawanda improves to 6-1 overall and 1-0 in league.

Lebanon Lebanon Warriors Talawanda Braves Warriors Talawanda Ron Holtrey John Bohn Braves Charles Young Tom Brady Robby Meinshatt Monroe Young T. Brady Franks B. Brady Sullivan Logsdon Rhoden Steele Fornshell Meinshatt Ruetschie Wells Strickland

Anthony Davis May Miss Hula Bowl

In Honolulu AP reports USC star Anthony Davis may miss the Hula Bowl after the Rose Bowl strain. The article notes the impact of the Rose Bowl battle between USC and Ohio State on Davis and his availability for the Hula Bowl.

Anthony Davis Honolulu Southern California Ohio State Trojan Anthony

Strinko to close amateur career in 29th Hula Bowl

Strinko a Monroe High and Michigan alumnus linebacker will play for the East in the 29th Hula Bowl Classic in Honolulu. The East is coached by Bill Battle with Bill Yeoman coaching the West. ABC-TV will carry the game from Honolulu Stadium at 4 p.m. EST. Davis seeks late decision on playing after bruised ribs from USC Rose Bowl win.

Monroe High University of Michigan Steve Strinko Strinko Bill Battle Tennessee Bill Yeoman Houston Honolulu Abc-Tv Davis Notre Dame Ohio State Archie Griffin USC Buckeyes

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