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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1960

Page

14

Dobyns Bennetts and Middies Vie For 10 Year Prep Hoops Record

Sports writer Creasy compares Dobyns Bennetts High of Kingsport and Middle Town High, highlighting the Tennessean school’s 1950 1959 run and the Middies’ 211 33 mark. It notes state tournament results, league game limits, and differences in prep basketball schedules.

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Bradley Coach Prepares Calm For Big Showdown

Bradley coach Ozzie Orsborn autographs a calm stance as No. 4 Bradley (11-1) readies for a showdown with No. 1 Cincinnati (13-0) and Oscar Robertson. The Braves tout recent wins over Robertson’s teams, strong home form, and disciplined man to man defense aimed at Cincinnati.

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Hurricanes Win Marked by Small Scoring Duo

The Miami Hurricanes beat an opponent 70-65 in overtime behind 5-6 Dick Hickox from Fort Wayne and 5-11 Julie Cohen of Brooklyn. Utah crushed New Mexico 112-91 in Skyline. Eastern Kentucky edged Furman 87-85 in double overtime. Seton Hall beat Yeshiva 76-30. Montana topped Denver 70-49. Tennessee State defeated Morehead 85-72.

Miami Florida Indiana Dick Hickox Fort Wayne Hurricanes Brooklyn Julie Cohen Hickox Utah New Mexico Eastern Kentucky Furman Walt Gibbons Clemson Gibbons Choppy Patterson Dag Wilson Seton Hall Long Island U Yeshiva Art Hicks Montana Denver Tennessee Morehead Ohio Valley Recife State Tampa

Giants To Move Into New Park

The San Francisco Giants can begin preparing offices at Candlestick Park after a two hour meeting ended a stalemate on extra construction items. Contractor Charles Harney agreed to allow park offices, with disputed items financed by bonds.

SAN Francisco San Francisco Giants Candlestick Park George Christopher Charles Harney Giants Alan K. Browne Stadium, Inc Harney

College basketball scores reported in Friday cage results

Friday games feature Delaware edged by Citadel style score 57 55 Wilmington and various matches including Hiram 74 Case 65 Seton Hall 76 Yeshiva Gettysburg 57 Miami Florida 7 Florida 65 Clemson 87 Furman 85 middle Tennessee 69 Fastern Kentucky 88 Florida State 72 Tampa 67 East Tennessee Morehead Southern Illinois 102 Eastern Illinois 74 Centre 62 New Mexico 81 Viah 112 Hanover 7

Wilmington Hiram Case Seton Hall Yeshiva Gettysburg Delaware Miami Fla Florida Clemson Furman Fastern Middle Tenn Florida State Tampa Tenn Morehead Southern Eastern Hanover Centre Viah New Mexico

Middletown High Faces Taft Five and Dayton Fairmont

Middletown High seeks two wins this weekend to push toward the 500 mark. Taft High visits tonight followed by a Saturday matchup with Dayton Fairmont at Wade E. Miller Gym. Taft’s Lee Purdy is their top scorer while Fairmont’s Dave Mac Daniels has hit double digits in three of five recent games.

Middletown High Ledger New Taft High Hamilton Wade E. Miller Dayton Fairmont Fairmont Dragons Middies Paul Walker Springfield Wildcats Cats Taft Lee Purdy Dave MacDaniels Lima High Lane Rossi Fenwick Falcon Feetwick Lima Catholic Tiffin Calvert Springfield Catholic Celina Thunderbirds Toledo Central Catholic Dayton Fairview Coldwater Canton Delphos St. John

Hornets Aim to Complete Upset of Beavers in Beavercreek Gym

Monroe seeks a victory in the Mid-Miami League at Beavercreek Gym after a 65-60 home defeat last season and 82-59 win the previous year. Key Hornets injuries include Jim Swallow, Charley Back, and Delbert Martin to start. Miller may see relief duty.

Monroe Beavercreek Hornets Beavers Will Smothers Cern Litte Trenton Jim Swallow Charley Back Gorman Ashworth The Jerry Grassan Swallow Ben Fletcher Bae Garmee Tom Carter Monroe Pol Beaverck Garter Graseer Fletcher Jenmell Martin Patrik Back Gerard i Miller Kinser Darbinemire

Veeck Rejects Shares Sale in White Sox Dispute

Frank J. Curran, Curran under Greenberg pressure, offers to take control of the Chicago White Sox. Bill Veeck denies interest in selling and says he still aims to buy Chuck Comiskey’s 46 percent stake. Curran claims Greenberg will present Curran's bid within 10 days.

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Fight Result from Associated Press

Philadelphia welterweight Wilfie Greaves stopped Eddie Bell in 161 seconds in Edmonton while Washington fought a 165 pound foe. The Associated Press wires reported the result from the bout location and timing.

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Trenton Looms To Tie Loop Lead In Basketball Clash

Trenton aims to equal the Loop standings by defeating Comch yuck and Davigs Trojans as season action unfolds. Coaches from Lebanon and Wilson face tight schedules with key matchups across the county league, highlighting Montgomery County and Shawnee standings.

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Powers Among Tribe Signings

Cleveland Indians relay announces several new signings with multiple players added to contracts. General Manager Frank Kweenlly confirms deals totaling 37 players signed, including Gary Bel Jim Perry and Ross Nowa. Adds outfielder Dillard and farm system prospect Mike Lee, a postbaker by trade, in ongoing Giants system acquisitions.

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Root to Miami mission reshapes University football staff

The report states that Root, a former Miami Ohio quarterback and Tulane backfield coach, will join the University of Miami program to assist with quarterback development and other offensive duties. The move links roots in Miami with tweaks to the Hurricanes coaching staff.

WAM Pla Jins Rest Miami

Fenwick and Lima Catholic face off in tough league clash

Fenwick and Lima Catholic meet in the Lima High Gym at 8 tonight as both clubs seek key wins. Fenwick notes late-game fatigue limiting results and eyes heavier players for rebounding. Lima Catholic aims to rebound from a four-game slide after a solid start.

Junior Highs Battle Roosevelt McKinley Tonight

Roosevelt and McKinley meet for the 66th time in Wade E Miller Gym with undefeated records and close scoring margins. Key players include Roosevelt’s Hamilton Watkins 24 ppg and Bruce Erlandson 7.6 ppg against McKinley’s Frank Gasley 17.4 ppg and Clarence Lane 12 ppg. The rivals split 9 of 18 meetings recently and tonight’s preliminary game starts at seven.

Roosevelt McKinley Wade E. Miller Mentica Red Ralph Rettig Hamilton Watkins Butch Walden Bruce Erlandson Wendell “Deacon” Diehl Big Red Seases Frank Gasley Clarence Lane Charles Arnold Monroe Hamilton Roosevelt

Tiger to Open Monroe Gridiron Clinic Tomorrow

Monroe’s Third Annual Southwestern Ohio Football Clinic kicks off tomorrow with 8 to 8:50 am registration. Five sessions feature top Ohio coaches including Aron Bacevich Jim Eby Don McMillan Marvin Morehead Alan Parr and program director Bob Saltmarsh. Registration is $1 and a luncheon is served at the midway point.

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