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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1958

Page

21

Middies prevail as Lucas leads 93 58 over Xenia Buccaneers

Middletown High's Middies crushed Xenia 93 58 at Miller Gym as Jerry Lucas scored 28 and Tom Sizer added 23. The second quarter surge, shooting 73.7 percent, sparked the win as the Middies extended a 61st straight victory and improved to 23 27 in the series dating back to 1923.

Xenia Buccaneers Middletown High Middies South Bucs Paul Walk Tom Sizer Sizer Fuller George Payne Jasups Lucas Uth Walkermen Springfield Lima Charley Fuller Bob Hutson Xenia Buccaneers Ken Bailey Bill Weith Jerry Lucas Bill Williamson Ted Day

Middletown Fans Boo Officials and Taunt Opponents

Sportsviews notes Middletown high fans at Wade E Miller Gym and in Dayton shows booing of officials over Jerry Lucas fouls and verbal taunts at rival coaches. Colmery of Columbus South expresses shock at conduct, saying such actions are embarrassing to players and school and undermine championship calibre.

Middletown High Hoop Wade E. Miller Jerry Lucas Dayton Lucas John Colmery Columbus South Colmery

Setback Looms For Middies In Tough Schedule

The writer warns no team stays undefeated and notes Cincinnati Garden crowds of 10 000 could test fan behavior as the Middies face a critical stretch including the Hamilton game. Officials may crack down on boisterous booing and technical fouls as pressure mounts for discipline.

Paul Walker Middies Hamilton Cincinnati Garden Lucas

Franklin Wildcats End Skid With 66 55 Win Over Eaton

Franklin Wildcats rebound to a 66 55 victory over the Eaton Golden Eagles for their third win in seven starts. Darryl Bishop scores 20 points, Ted Fugate 16, Luke Harp 13 for Franklin while Vern Moore 20 and Ron Dowlar 13 for Eaton.

Franklin Mickey McDade Franklin Wildcats Eaton Golden Eagles Cats Dayton Roosevelt Talawanda Preble Mountains Eaton Wildcats Darryl Bishop Ted Fugate Luke Harp Vern Moore Ron Dowlar Charles Izor

Fenwick Sharp In Return Beats Springfield Catholic 73 49

Fenwick returned after a two week layoff and defeated Springfield Catholic 73 to 49 at the Armory. Andreotta and Moor man led with 12 points apiece in the first half while Groeber paced the visitors with 18 points. Ed Johnson and Jim Jackson supplied early scoring for Fenwick as the Falcons controlled the boards and maintained the lead through the game.

Fenwick Bob Moorman Andreotta Moorman Tom Meehan Falcons Tornadoes Dan Groeber Springfield Catholic Ed Johnson Jerry Miller Jim Jackson Gossettmen Dayton Shawen Acres Hamilton Catholic Jv’s Tom Kenney Fred Nori Tota Fenwick T Meehan Beiser Zuehlke B. Moorman Franklin J. Beck Thomas Jackson Harp F. Moorman Bishop Miller Fugate Kenney G. Roth

Buckeyes Rally Past Spartans 70–56 In Big Ten Opener

Ohio State upset Michigan State 70 to 56 in Columbus to snap a seven game skid. Larry Huston sparked a fast start as OSU built a 41-22 halftime lead, while MSU struggled to gain footing early and late.

Columbus Ohio Ohio State Michigan State Larry Huston Buckeyes Buckeye OSU Spartans Yale

Seven Mile Panthers Fall to Lockland Wayne 74 61

Seven Mile hosted Lockland Wayne and dropped their fifth loss of the season 74 61. Wayne's Jody Whitehead led scoring with 27 points while the Panthers struggled offensively in the second half. The final score reflected fast start by Lockland Wayne and improved rebounding by Ohio State and Michigan State in the separate recap.

Seven Mile Seven ‘Mile Panthers Lockland Wayne Jody Whitehead Wayne Powers Lockland Wayte Lyons Epperton Brown Whitehead Smith Phillips Fuller Seven Miles Gordon Mick Treiber Fisher Caldwell Ohio State Spartans Michigan State Buckeyes Frank Howard John Green Green Howard Bucks Huston Spartan Bob Anderegg Horace Walker Ohio

Piston Rally Downs Warriors in Close Detroit Win

Detroit Pistons rout paced by veteran guard Dick McGuire who sparked a fourth quarter comeback for an 81-78 victory over the Philadelphia Warriors. McGuire scored 13 points with nine in the final period to erase an eight point early deficit and give Detroit consecutive home wins for the first time this season.

Detroit Dick McGuire Detroit Pistons Philadelphia Warriors NBC McGuire

Trenton Trojans Upset Monroe 66-53 in Home Win

Trenton Trojan players pace a 66-53 upset of Monroe Hornets to end a four game skid. Four Trojans reach at least 12 points led by Bob Rife with 16 and Stan Schumacher 15 as Monroe struggles from the field. Dave Shockey leads Hornets with 17 but fails to rally the visitors.

Trenton Trenton Trojan Skein Monroe Hornets Trojans Jack Davis Hornets Monroe Xenia Wilson Will Smothers Bob Rife Stan Schumacher Tom Lacy Eugene Kelly Dave Shockey Don Garver The Alex Fultz Monare Xenia Hornet Trento Schumacher Veneer Ricuff Lacy Eeeweeee Kelly Eee Nenee Arnold Kash Eeeree Armstrong Bruce Seteenee Fultz Garver Metz Seer Scott Shockey Weer Taylor Wolsefer

Carlisle Indians Rout Farmersville For Farmersville Tournament Crown

Carlisle Indians led by Bill Lakes with 28 points dominate Farmersville 75 to 42 to capture the consolation crown of the Farmersville Holiday Basketball Tournament. Lakes paced Carlisle with 28 while McIntosh Sample Ledford and Carmody contributed. Farmersville top scorers included Phillabaum and Leatherman.

Farmersville Carlisle Indians Bill Lakes Carlisle McIntosh Sample Lakes Ellis Ledford Carmody Bashaw Benge Phillabaum Leatherman Shaner Mendenhall Keener Eby Focht Stebbins

College and high school basketball results across conferences

Big Ten results include Ohio State 70 Michigan State 73 and Indiana 68 at home. Iowa 65 Minnesota 83 Purdue 76. Northwestern 65 Illinois 64 Wisconsin 59. Other games feature Cincinnati 77 Tulsa 70 Dayton 69 DePaul 60 Xavier 82 Louisville 80 in 3OT. Kentucky 76 Georgia Tech 60. Nonconference scores list Virginia 74 South Carolina 68 Clemson 73 Maryland 66 Duke 67 NYU 60 Colgate 79 Army 77 Virginia 74. High school results cover Middletown 93 Xenia 58 Fenwick 73 Springfield Catholic 49 and more. NBA notes Syracuse 115 Boston 106 Detroit 81 Philadelphia 78.

Michigan Iowa Minnesota Purdue Indiana Northwestern Illinois Wisconsin Cincinnati Tulsa Dayton DePauli Xavier Louisville Kentucky Georgia Tech North Carolina Wake Forest Duke NYU Colgate Army Virginia South Carolina Clemson Maryland Davidson VMI Alabama Mississippi Arkansas Texas Texas Tech Rice Bradley North Texas Middletown Xenia Fenwick Springfield Cathlolic Trenton Monroe Franklin Eaton Lockland Wayne Seven Mile Zanesville Canton Timken Portsmouth Western Hills Marion Harding Ashland Mount Vernon Wooster Cleveland East Tech Clevelland St. Ignatius Cleveland St. Edward Cleveland Cathedral Latin Bellevue Sandusky Canton McKinley Warren Harding

Carolyn Wikoff Tops Western Net Rankings In Tennis

Carolyn Wikoff leads the Western Lawn Tennis Association rankings at No. 1 among women with Barbara Davidson second and Sara Mae Turber third. In men's standings Grant Golden and Barry MacKay hold Nos. 1 and 2, with John Powless third and Jon Erickson fourth. Doubles and junior rankings also listed for Canton to Danville players.

Chicago Grant Golden Northwestern University Barry MacKay Dayton U.S Western Lawn Tennis Assn Golden St. Louis Cincinnati John Powless Flora Jon Erickson Kalamazoo Mich Mark Jaffe Bay City Jim Farrell John Brownlow Cleveland Leslie Dodson Detroit Shaw Emmons William O'Neil Carolyn Wikoff Middletown Ohio Barbara Davidson Milwaukee Sara Mae Turber Evansville Ind Bonnie MacKay June Stack Hamtramck Richard McFarland Canton Robert Nihhousen Akron Frank Noble Danville George O'Connell Highland Park Ill Linda Nein Helen Lowry

Scott Paces OU To Win Over Wittenberg

Ohio University junior Dave Scott scored 19 points to lift the Sooners past Wittenberg 70-56 in a non conference game. Terry Deems led the Fighting Lutherans with 20 points as Whittenburg remained undefeated in league play at 6-2.

Wittenberg Athens Ohio Ohio University Dave Scott Wittenburg Whittenburg Terry Deems Fighting Lutherans

Mountaineers Rout Washington and Lee 100 to 71

West Virginia a top ranked college team cruised to a 100 71 win over Washington and Lee in a Southern Conference game on Saturday night. It was the Mountaineers 10th straight victory and their first time reaching triple figures.

West Virginia Morgantown W. Vo Washington and Lee Mountaineers

Illini Edge Badgers In Big Ten Opener 64 59

Illinois turned back several Wisconsin threats before defeating the Badgers 64 to 59 in the opening Big Ten men’s basketball game at Madison.

Illini Badgers

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