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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1968

Page

11

Springboro Panthers Top Kings Knights 60 51 in FAVC clash

Springboro Panthers improved to 3 7 overall in the Fort Ancient Valley Conference by defeating the Kings Knights 60 51. Kings led late before Springboro pulled away with a 20 point fourth quarter. Jim Testerman led Kings with 18 points and 24 rebounds while Springboro received balanced scoring including Wright and Johnston.

Knights Panthers Sevn Kings Gene Smith Knight Jim Testerman Springboro Bryant Wright Johnson Bost Johnston Mason Shoemaker

Three Eads Power Little Miami Past Waynesville 75 to 58

Little Miami used the Eads brothers to beat Waynesville in a Fort Ancient Valley Conference game 75 to 58. Ronald Eads led with 25 points, Donald 15, and David Eads added 13 as Little Miami shot 58 percent to move to 4-3 in the FAVC and 4-5 overall.

Waynesville Smith Brothers Eads Little Miami Waynesville Spartans Fort Ancient Ronald Eads Donald David Eads Dennis Wright da. Eads R. Eads Res

Ski Conditions At Valley High Ideal

Ideal skiing conditions at Valley High Ski Resort with an 18 to 36 inch base and four inches of machine-made snow added nightly. Ohio's only double chair lifts and three beginner tow ropes available with rental gear. Two 2,250 foot runs and one 3,000 foot run. Chair lift and two rope costs six dollars on weekends and four fifty on weekdays. Access via Route 68 through Springfield, signs after Urbana.

Bellefontaine Valley High Ohio Springfield Urbana

Kicker Could Be Difference In Hula Bowl

The 22nd Hula Bowl in Honolulu pits the South against the North with a 5 p m EST kickoff televised by Lani Bird Satellite. North kicker Jerry DePoyster of Wyoming is a key field goal and punting threat, and the South features Heisman winner Gary Beban UCLA with stars Ron Yary USC Ed gar Chandler Georgia backing him.

Honolulu Jerry DePoyster Wyoming Hawaii South Gary Beban UCLA Ron Yary USC Edgar Chandler Georgia Adrian Young Virginia Tech Frank Loria

Mason Edges Blanchester in 35 33 Narrow Win

Blanchester Wildcats lose to Mason 35-33 as Mason builds nine undefeated wins and five in league. Clark, Barr, Crutcher lead Mason while Blocker and Taylor top Blanchester scoring with 19 and 9 respectively. Final sequence shows Mason pull ahead after first period and hold off late Blanchester rally.

Blanchester Blanchester Wildcats Wildcats Mason Clark Barr Daugherty Crutcher Kelley Cross Blocker Taylor Day Prewitt

Shawnee Triumphs Over Broncos In DSL Clash

Shawnee Arrowheads beat Jefferson Broncos 89 to 51 in a Dayton Suburban League game. Shawnee extended its win streak to seven and two in the loop. Gary Kiracofe led Shawnee with 21 points while Jerry Merriman and Larry Wilson added 19 and 18.

Camden Jefferson Broncos Shawnee Arrowheads Dayton Shawnee Gary Kiracofe Broncos Kiracofe Jerry Merriman Larry Wilson Jefferson Barker R. Grady Petty D. Grady Byrd Harden Bailey Gilbert James Hall Merriman Yeary Neil

Middletown Wrestlers Stay Undefeated in Win Over Madison

Middletown High remained undefeated with a 31 to 8 victory over Madison as Dave Moehring dominated the 154 pound class by decision over Mike Wells. The meet featured one pin by Alton Bray in the 127 pound class and several decisions across weight classes.

Dave Moehring Middletown High Madison Moehring Mike Wells Mohawks Alton Bray Manson George Pal Jim Tudor Bill Lambert Russ Burton Hart Graff Butch Adams Dal Fisher Mike McCord Mike Freeman Dana Williston Larry Deaton Wilbert Wasson Dale White Bob Smithson Jim Woodrey

Maris Starts New Offseason Job in Florida

Roger Maris leaves Independence for Gainesville to begin a new offseason job. The outfielder, almost fully recovered from Bell's Palsy, was noted for his strong supporting role as the Cardinals won the NL pennant and World Series title last season.

Independence Roger Maris Bell Gainesville Fla Maris St. Louis Cardinals

Bruins Rout Cougars to extend win streak to 43

UCLA denied a close finish but pulled away in the second half to beat Washington State 97 to 69 in a Pacific Coast basketball opener. Lew Alcindor led with 32 points as UCLA stretched its season record to 9–0 and coach John Wooden reached 400 career victories.

Dick Couch Associated Press UCLA Washington State Bruins Cougars Purdue Jim McKean Lew Alcindor Alcindor McKean John Wooden Lynn Shackleford Lucius Allen Washington Huskies Southern California Stanford Oregon Oregon State California Pacific Columbia Yale Cornell Brown Army Georgetown D.C St. Peter's N.J LeMoyne N.Y Iowa State Nebraska Dave Newmark Lions Newmark Soch Jim MecMillian

Coaches Gather For Meetings

New York AP reports preliminary NCAA convention meetings underway as coaches and officials arrive. Bill Murray, former Duke football coach, named Touchdown Club of New York award recipient to be honored at Wednesday dinner. college baseball coaches wary of freshmen playing in world series without NCAA rule change.

New York National Collegiate Athletic Association Bill Murray Duke American Football Coaches Association Touchdown Club of New York Murray College Baseball Coaches Association NCAA

Five Marks Broken In Frisco Meet

SAN FRANCISCO AP Five meet records were broken and five tied at the Examiner All-American Games as Earl McCullough a Rose Bowl star, made a sensational switch to track. The indoor meet drew 12,103 fans to Cow Palace and featured Olympics and world record holders. McCullough won the 60-yard low hurdles in 7.2 seconds, edging Ralph Boston in a photo finish. Kirk Clayton of Santa Clara Valley Youth Village crashed in the 60-yard dash, was taken to hospital for X-rays, and held for observation with no brain damage.

San Francisco Earl McCullouch Mexico City Cow Palace McCulloch Southern California Trojans Indiana Ralph Boston Kirk Clayton Santa Clara Valley Mary's Help Hospital

Brock Good Leadoff Man At Pay Top

Lou Brock signed a 1968 baseball contract after a surge in performance with the St. Louis Cardinals. The left fielder earned star status with a .299 average, 21 homers, and a league leading 52 steals, plus seven steals in the World Series against Boston.

ST. Louis Lou Brock St. Louis Cardinals Brock Bing Devine Lou Cardinals Boston Red Sox

Lakota Thunderbirds Top Seven Mile In Debut Showdown

Westchester Seven Mile coach Dale Nordyke suffered his first varsity defeat as Lakota Thunderbirds defeated Seven Mile 73 to 62 in a non league contest. Lakota pulled ahead late as Seven Mile faded after a fourth period push. Lakota improves to 2-7 while Seven Mile sits at 1-8 with scoring by McKinley Conner and Burns among others.

Westchester Seven Mile Dale Nordyke Lakota Thunderbirds T-birds Spartans Lakota Thunderbirds Benninger Garland Koontz Martin Phares Fox McKinley Conner McDaniel Burns Howard van Gordon McKinney Bacon

Mel Walker Returns After Amputating Injury

Mel Walker, 20, spoke of relief at being back on the University of Wisconsin campus after spending 46 days recovering in Minneapolis hospital. Surgeons amputated part of his left leg following a season ending hit during the Minnesota game, where damaged nerves and ligaments failed to heal and gangrene developed. he remains under care at a university hospital until next week.

Madison Wis Mel Walker Walker University of Wisconsin Minneapolis Minnesota University Hospital

Jrowling Leads Honor Roll In Women’s Meet

Men P Queen 218 178 236 632 C Montgomery 235 187 197 619 H Higdon 198 203 214 615 W Hershner 200 181 234 615 J Wolfenberger 177 234 193 604 J Wyatt 210 193 199 602 C Bowman 193 202 205 600 Women score details withheld in readable fragments.

P. Queen C. Montgomery H. Higdon W. Hershner J. Wolfenberger J. Wyatt C. Bowman Watts Hyde Saylor Wenzel McGee Arnold Poffenbarger Buck Collins It. Howard Tyler Mt. Lemmons S. Goode Fishbaugh Fox Stump Murphy Harrison Judkins Gibbs Jones Denham Hotarick Mynhier Buvinger McGraw Kocsis M. Robinson

Raiders win AFL title share payouts detailed

New York AP reports each Oakland Raider received $6 21 for the AFL championship win while the Houston Oilers earned $4 996 45 for the loss. The Raiders had 52 shares and the Oilers 53.

NEW York Oakland Raiders Houston Oilers Raiders Oilers

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