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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1954

Page

13

Big Blue Rallies To Stun Middies In 74 70 Victory

Hamilton’s Big Blue overcame a 15 point deficit in the second quarter at Cincinnati Garden to defeat Middletown 74 70. Ellis led Middletown with 22 points while Back and Lawson suffered early exits for Hamilton, and John Rodgers delivered critical late free throws to seal the comeback. Hamilton moved to 5 0 in the Southern Ohio League, with Middletown at 8 2 and a Feb 10 rematch set at the Garden.

Hamilton Big Blue Alex E Hs Middletown Ronnie Stokley Middies Stokley Warren Scholler Schollerman Ellis Walker Charley Watkins Owen Lawson Eric John Rodgers John Doug Bob Henderson Walkermen Henderson Leonard Johnson John Beroaw the Garden Jonkson Ratliff Watkins Lawson Back Howard Tr Phelps Bowermaster Bercaw Sweeten J. Rodgers D. Rodgers Crist J Middletown Johnson Phelps Roberts Zweisler Middie Alex Filis Cincinnati Garden Weith

Jayvees Start Middies Strong on Grand Circuit

In Columbus Ohio De Miller led the 1953 Grand Circuit with 56 first places and earnings of 234490 dollars as the top race and money winner.

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Chicago 43 to 41 Victory Over Opponent

Chicago posted a 43 to 41 win in a tight matchup. The scoreline reflects a balanced offense and key defensive stops late in the game. Individual names and teams are not clearly readable from the excerpt.

Tiger Ellison Tightens Massillon Job Talk

The piece notes Tiger Ellison showing interest in Massillon coaching while Charles Mather’s UK move opens Massillon’s top post. Names like Glenn Ellison, Chuck Thackara, Seraph Pope, Ray Hoyman, Bob Brownson, Mal Mackay, Tom Watson, and Bill Kidd surface as candidates in a shifting coaching rumor mill.

Charles Chuck) Mather University of Kansas Middletown Glenn Ellison Mather Massillon Ellison Massillon Post Chuck) Thackara Hamilton Warren Seraph Pope Lima Central Ray Hoyman Steubenville Bob Brownson Portsmouth Mal Mackay Fremont Tom Watson Urbana Bill Kidd New Philadelphia

Phillips 20 Key in McKinley Win Over New Miami

Center Jeff Phillips scored 20 as McKinley Junior High defeated New Miami 56 to 51, improving to 7 1. It marked a second win over New Miami this season. Roosevelt-Junior High canceled a game to allow students to attend Hamilton’s 74 70 Middletown victory.

Phillips McKinley New Miami Jeff Phillips McKinley Junior High New Miami Junior High Roosevelt Junior High Cincinnati Glenview Hamilton Middletown High Middies

Seven Mile Hurdles Tops Trenton In League Showdown

TRENTON The Seven High Panthers moved closer to a County League title with a 61-55 road win over Trenton. Led by 20 points from center Eugene Dais, Seven Mile built a big second quarter and improved to 11-1 overall and 4-0 in the league. Trenton slipped to 3-2 in league play after a third straight loss.

Trenton Seven High Panthers Seven Mile Eugene Dais Panthers Reily Oxford Stewart Ross

Mixed High School and College Basketball Scores Report

A long list of recent results across Ohio high school leagues and several college contests including Akron Kenmore 64 over Akron Ellet 62, Canton McKinley 64 over Canton Lincoln 51, Cincinnati Roger Bacon 51, Elder 44, Toledo Central Catholic 61, Woodward 55, and college games Toledo 84 over Ohio University 80, Notre Dame 83 over Holy Cross 61, Princeton 106 over Brown 66, Rio Grande 107 over Alliance PA 77, George Washington 68 over wren 68.

Akron Kenmore Ellet Akron North E Buchtel Garfield Ashland Lorain Barberton Massillon Bellefontaine Celina Bellevue Upper Sandusky Bowling Green Findlay Canton McKinley Canton Lincoln Canton South Alliance Canton Timken Canton Lehman Chillicothe Dover Cincinnati Roger Bacon Cincinnati Elder Walnut Hills Norwood Cincinnati St. Xavier Purcell Cincinnati Hughes New Woodward Cincinnati Deportes Georgetown Clarksville Blanchester Cleveland Benedictine Cleveland John Hay Cleveland St. Ignatius West Tech East Tech Cleveland East Columbus North Columbus East Dayton Stivers Greenville Dayton Shawen Acres Piqua Catholic Dayton Oakwood West Milton Dayton Fairmont Sidney Dferance Montpelier Delphos St. John Ada East Liverpool Toronto Fostoria Tiffin Columbian Fremont Ross Marion Harding Gallipolis Logan Germantown Brookville Martins Ferry Steubenville Marysville Hilliards Newark Cambridge St. Marys van Wert Toledo Central Catholic Woodward Macomber Libbey Waite Troy Miamisburg Urbana Grandview Vandalia Eaton Warren Harding Salem Xenia Woodrow Wilson Lebanon Youngstown South Youngstown Woodrow Wilson Youngstown East Raven Zanesville Coshocton College Toledo Ohio University Central State Kentucky State Rio Grande Alliance (Pa Cedarville Mountain State Notre Dame Holy Cross Princeton Brown Fordham Colgate Wren George Washington

Saddler Stops Bossio in New York Fight

Associated Press reports Sandy Saddler of New York stopped Billy Bossio of Hartsdale in the ninth round in a Friday boxing match held in New York City. Saddler, listed as 13042, fought at 128 pounds against Bossio, 128, of Hartsdale, N Y.

Associated Press New York Sandy Saddler Billy iBossio Hartsdale N. Y

Campanella Named Player Of Year By Writers Group

New York Dodgers catcher Roy Campanella was named player of the year by the New York chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America. He will receive the Sid Mercer Memorial Award at the January 31 writers’ dinner. Campanella, in his 32nd year, set catcher records with 41 homers 142 RBIs 807 putouts and a .312 average. He is hospitalized after a minor operation.

New York Roy Campanella Brooklyn Dodgers Baseball Writers’ Assn. of America Today Sid Mercer Campanella Baseball Writers’ Assn Dodger Gabby Hartnett Bill Dickey Ossie Schreckengost

Wildcats Bow To Eagles In Overtime thriller

Franklin High fell 55-52 in overtime to Chaminade after three Franklin starters fouled out. John Powell scored 14 before fouling out, Hammons Morton and Ben Bishop fouled out late, while Dick Corbett led Chaminade with 21 points including key OT scoring. Bob Zimmerman hit a late push shot to put Dayton ahead.

John Powell Franklin Powell Hammons Morton Ben Bishop Perod Bishop Chaminade Wildcats Bob Zimmerman Dayton Dick Corbett Zimmerman Chaminadee Dick Gillen H. Morton F Evans G. Morton Ec Bishop Hetzler G Gillen Corbett F Pazitney F Zimmerman Ang F Goecke Kenney G 'Raiff

Xenia Looms As Big Threat In Little Six

Xenia Woodrow Wilson eyes a Little Six title as Franklin leads with 1-0 after a 56-50 win over Lebanon. Woodrow Wilson moved to 3-1 with a victory over Lebanon, while Lebanon suffered its sixth loss in nine games. Maurice Flaig fouled out late as Lebanon faded after a strong start.

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Rags To Riches For Springboro Defeat Morrow

Springboro High Panthers rose from five straight losses to upset Warren County League leader Morrow 49-41. Dale Wilson and Gil Burson each had 17 points as Springboro built an early lead, with final margin eight. The win improved Springboro to 3-5 in the league and started a three game streak behind a full-strength lineup.

Springboro Don Bolton Springboro High Panthers Panthers Morrow Bolton Pie Dale Wilson Gil Burson Brickley Lakes Wilson Woodward Burson F . Brant Bergholt Lewis Woods B. Parker D. Parker

Club Persuades Patron To Leave

In Dallas a tavern owner fired a gun into the floor three times to force a disruptive customer to depart after the patron smashed a jukebox and cigarette machine with a beer bottle. The owner then struck the patron with a club before the man finally left.

Dallas

Bush Star As Monroe Cops In Extra Period 55-51

Monroe Hornets edge Fairborn 55-51 in overtime as guard Don Bush scores all five overtime points to finish with 14, tying teammate Phil Blose for team scoring. Blose adds 14 before fouling out in the fourth period, helping Monroe reach 5-5 on the season.

Monroe Don Bush Monroe High Hornets Fairborn Bush Phil Blose Blose Clifford Dye Bill Hayes Layne Manns Hayes F Helsinger F Blose Garver Manns Rothfuss

Carlisle Indians Rally To Sixth Straight Win 65 57

Carlisle High Indians overcome a 34 29 halftime deficit to defeat Kings Mills 65 57 in Warren County League action. Forward Dale Schneider led with nine third quarter points as Carlisle surged for 20 points and built the margin. Carlisle hosts Mason tonight in another league game.

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Germantown Triumphs Over Brookville In League Showdown

Germantown High Cardinals moved into the Montgomery County League title chase with a 68-63 victory over Brookville. Gene Cox led Germantown with 29 points while Brookville was paced by Hilliard and Simpson in a close contest from start to finish.

Germantown Germantown High Cardinals Brookville Gene Cox G. Cox Short Kraus D. Cox Marker Cooke Simpson Hilliard Rice Devilbiss

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