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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1962

Page

8

Middletown Middies Tally Key 76-54 Win Over Springfield South

Middletown High rose to first in the Greater Ohio League with a 76-54 home win over Springfield South at Wade E Miller Gym. The Middies shot 49.2 percent, hitting 29 of 59 attempts, and proved they can defend the flatiron zone while stifling South to 54 points. The victory follows a hard fought win against Dayton Roosevelt, signaling potential for two crucial upcoming league battles.

Jerry Nardiello Middletown High Springfield South Wade E. Miller Middies Dayton Roosevelt South Hamilton Watkins Bob Henry Springfield LeRoy Gaines Jerry Curry Ohio Journal Weith

Middie JV routs South JV as Barker leads with 25 points

Middie JV defeated South JV 63 to 40 in a game marked by a strong first half for Middies who shot 59.3 percent. Barker scored 25 to pace Middletown, while Nein and Waliden sparked a late rally in the third quarter as Springfield cooled to eight of 26 shooting in the second half.

Bucky Walter Paul Walker Wildcats Bob Henry Glenn Barker Ped Springfield Jack Warell Warrell Barker Jimmy Nein Springfield - Middletown Nein Butch Waliden Springfield Middies GCL Middletown High Springfield South Leroy Gaines Jerry Curry Journal Weith

Wildcats and Falcons prepare for holiday break game night

Rossi and McDade lead the Wildcats while Franklin hosts Eaton and McDade’s Falcons visit Lebanon in a busy six game lineup. Rossi’s squad ends inactivity as they seek a fifth win after a 61-60 victory over New Miami. Franklin aims to halt a two game slide with a home matchup versus Eaton. Other action features Madison Township at Germantown, Springboro at Trenton, Seven Mile at Camden Shawnee, and Goshen at Waynesville.

Franklin Clarence MicDade McDade Wildcats Falcons Rossi Jush Lebanon Wade E. Miller Fenwick John “Butch” Rossity Eaton New Miami Talawanda Hamilton Taft Madison Township Germantown Springboro Trenton Seven Mile Camden Shawnee Goshen Waynesville

Monroe Hornets Fall In Mid-Miami Opener To Xenia Cadets

Monroe Hornets led 25-8 early and 35-28 at halftime but slumped after the break. Xenia Woodrow Wise capitalized with a 56-55 victory, fueled by tighter zone defense and Monroe’s cold shooting. Curt Downey scored 15 for Monroe, who shot 66 percent in the first period but cooled dramatically afterward.

Monroe Monroe Hornets Xenia Woodrow Wises Hornets Curt Downey Xenia Wilson Sachine Xenia

Madison Hawks Down Reily 78 54 In East Valley Match

Madison Mohawks blasted Reily 78 to 54 after trailing 11 4 early. Bill Johnson and Mike Clay sparked a 21 17 first quarter lead as Madison shot 48 percent, dominating boards 78 71 led by Johnson Sebrigt Clay and Fryman while Reilly struggled on offense and defense.

West Middletown Madison Mohawks Reily Bill Johnson Mike Clay Madison Reilly Madison T Johnson Sebrigt Clay Fryman Conarroe Stephens Daniels Walter Wooley Vollmer Welt Dittman Brehm Shupp Newkirk

Football Coach In New Lineup

A 35 year old East Side man named Nathaniel Marizette listed as a football coach at Marion Correctional Institution appeared in a police lineup Friday night. Detectives say he was identified by witnesses as one of two men who attempted to rob an East Side drug store on December 15. Police shot and killed one robber during the robbery attempt. Marizette was arrested Thursday night when he visited his son at Central Police Station. He is out on parole for robbery and is being held for investigation.

Cleveland East Side Marion Correctional Institution Nathaniel Marizette Marizelle Central Police Station

Lebanon 5 Defeated by Fairfield 74 to 62

Fairfield defeated Lebanon 74 to 62 after Lebanon led most of the game. Lebanon committed five turnovers in the final period as a late rally failed. Jerry Oberdorf led Fairfield with 35 points, while Ray Lakes scored 20 and Ray Poe added 15 for Lebanon.

Fairfield Lebanonarriors Warriors Lebanon Jerry Oberdorf Ray Lakes Ray Poe

Ladies Day Blame Sparks Scholarship Debate

A tense remark targets women players at a local basketball event, blaming them for a male athlete missing a scholarship. The comment underscores pressure on players and expectations around opportunities in sports.

Kings Mills Edges Springboro At Free Throw Line

Kings Mills beat Springboro 56 to 50 at the foul line after a tighter field goal battle. Springboro never found rhythm from the stripe finishing with two points from free throws. Kings Mills improved to 7-5 while Springboro moved to 3-9. Totals sheets show key scorers Wilbourne and Brandenburg leading for Kings Mills and Toney and Supinger for Springboro.

Kings Mills Springboro Panthers McClanahan Heflin Toney Helton Supinger Burkhart Racey Wilbourne Stephenson B. Smith Brandenburg Hils

Jackson Cohen Star For ABL Upset Victories

Tony Jackson of the Chicago Majors hit a 35 foot game winning 3 in overtime to top the Los Angeles Jets 106-103 at Wichita Kansas. Jeff Cohen tapped in a late rebound to lift the Hawaii Chiefs past the Pittsburgh Rens 107-105 in Honolulu.

Chicago Los Angeles Hawaii Pittsburgh New York Kansas City San Francisco Cleveland Tony Jackson Jeff Cohen Chicago Majors Hawaii Chiefs Jackson St Johns Majors Los Angeles Jets Wichita Kan Cohen William and Mary Chiefs Pittsburgh Rens Honolulu

OLA backs OHSAA in interscholastic sports dispute

The Ohio Education Association executive committee praised the Ohio High School Athletic Association for 44 years of service to Ohio schools and announced support as the OHSAA faces a legal challenge over its regulation of interscholastic sports.

Columbus Ohio Ohio High School Athletic Association State of Ohio Education Association OHSAA

Atwater Coach Protests by Pulling Players

Ravenna Ohio AP Atwater coach Jack Cordier pulled his team with 4 seconds left in a 63 43 loss to Southeast protesting that Terry Forgacs played in both reserve and varsity games, alleging Portage County League rule violations.

Ravenna Ohio Southeast Atwater Jack Cordier Terry Forgacs

Bucks Place Win Streak On Line Against Wildcats

Ohio State, Villanova and Mississippi State, the nation s only three major unbeaten teams, risk their perfect records as college basketball resumes. Top-ranked Ohio State visits Northwestern in a Big Ten game while Villanova and Mississippi State host tough foes in Southeastern and other conference play. Memphis State, LaSalle, Seton Hall, and other top ten teams also see action in a packed schedule.

Ohio State Villanova Mississippi State Associated Press Northwestern West Virginia Auburn Southern California Trojans California Los Angeles USC Nick Werkman Seton Hall McAtwer Frank Carace LaSalle Explorers Colorado Duquesne St. Bonaventure Duke North Carolina State Bowling Green Ohio University

OSU Shoots For 3rd Title

Ohio State Buckeyes seek a third straight Big Ten title as they travel to Northwestern to extend their undefeated start to 11 wins. The clash plans regionally televised action with Iowa at Wisconsin and Michigan State at Indiana while Purdue visits Minnesota.

Ohio State Buckeyes Northwestern Ohio Wisconsin Iowa Michigan State Indiana Michigan Ulinios Purdue Minnesota

Hockey Scheduling: Nhl Saturday Matchups Across Cities

The National Hockey League lists Saturday games featuring New York at Montreal Chicago at Toronto Boston at Detroit with no games on Friday Sunday. Montreal hosts Detroit while Toronto hosts New York and Boston visits Chicago. No games are scheduled for Monday.

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