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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1972

Page

12

West Holds Edge in NBA All Star Tilt

Los Angeles AP report notes the West fronts a star-studded lineup led by Kareem Abdul Jabbar Wilt Chamberlain and Wilt with Boston’s Havlicek and Cowens anchoring the East The call for Walt Bellamy to join the East as a missed selection is highlighted as a notable injustice

West Dan Berger Los Angeles Kareem Abdul Jabbar Wilt Chamberlain Boston Dave Cowens NBA Baltimore Wes Unseld Atlanta Richie Guerin Hawks Walt Bellamy Guerin Bellamy

Middletown Middies Show Resilience Under Pressure

The Middletown Middies, after winning big games against Hamilton Garfield Fairfield and Richmond Indiana, faced a tougher second half start. They have dropped crucial games to Hamilton and Princeton, with free throw accuracy cited as a turning point under late pressure.

Middletown Middies Hamilton Garfield Fairfield Richmond Ind Hoosiers Hamilton Princeton Middies

Free Throws Puzzle Plagues Walker’s Middlebury Team

Walker questions why the Middle team shot poorly from the line against Taft and Princeton but fared well against Springfield South. Archie Aldridge drew few fouls in a physical Princeton game after scoring 19 free throws and 15 conversions versus the Wildcats.

Taft Middies Princeton Walker Springfield South Archie Aldridge Wildcats Aldridge Vikings

Walker reshuffles lineup for stretch run and depth

Coach Walker faced depth issues midseason as fouls felled Dave Rogers and Rick Martin. In the Saturday win over the Wildcats he used Damon Graham at forward and Donnie Howard as a key substitute, planning to rely on them earlier in games. He may also move Tommy Gates inside to boost shooting as the team gears up for the tournament grind.

Walker Princeton Dave Rogers Rick Martin Wildcats Damon Graham Donnie Howard Tommy Gates

College basketball scores from Ohio colleges and others

Akron 81, Buffalo State 57. Ball State 80, Kent State 69. Tennessee State 80, Central State 66. Temple 82, Delaware 68. Tufts 83, Delaware State 66. Jackson St. 113, Prairie View. Kansas 66, Kansas St. 63. Indiana St. 87, Evansville 99. Seattle 103, LA Loyola 100. New Mex St. 91, California

Ohio Akron Buffalo State Ball State Kent State Tennessee State Central State Kings Iowa Rochester Hamilton Temple Delaware Tufts Worcester Tech Delaware State Lincoln Gettysburg Johns Hopkins Kansas Kansas St Missouri Oklahoma Iowa State Colorado Oral Roberts Butler E. Mich Chicago St Indiana St Evansville Winona St Wichita St W. Tex S.F. Austin McMurry Okla City Hardin-Simmons Seattle

Fraley 22 Helps Georgia Upset Kentucky 85 73 Night

Georgia shook off early deficit to take an 18 2 lead and finish with 85 points as Fraley Bassett and Hogue fueled the upset of Kentucky 85 73. Tom Parker led Kentucky with 22 as South Carolina edged St Bonaventure 61 59 and Tennessee topped Florida 61 50.

St. Peter's Georgia Kentucky Adoph Rupp Wildcats Rupp South Carolina St. Bonaventure Tennessee Florida Tim Bassett John Fraley Tom Parker Fraley Middletown University of Cincinnati Hogue Bassett

Poll Takes On Western Flavor

UCLA holds No. 1 as Long Beach State climbs to No. 4 and Southern Cal rises to No. 8 in the AP college basketball poll. UCLA leads with 40 of 41 first place votes and 818 points after a 12-0 start with wins over Stanford and California. Long Beach State gains with two victories and an overall 14-1 mark. USC moves up two spots after defeating California and Stanford.

Ken Rappoport Associated Press Ucla Long Beach State Southern California West Coast Long, Beach Southern Cal Bruins Stanford California Long Beach 49Ers South Carolina Virginia

Mohawks Move Up In Ohio AA Ratings Amid Shifts

In Ohio AP ratings Boardman holds top spot in AAA with 9-1 record. Celina rises to challenge at 11-0, moving ahead of Walnut Ridge whose 34 game win streak ends. Class AA leader Wellsville remains No 1 with 104, while Ready, East Tech and Columbus South round top five. Lowellville and Summit Station Licking Heights swap spots in Class B?

Columbus Ohio Boardman Walnut Ridge Associated Press Celina Columbus North Cleveland East Tech Findlay Columbus South Lowellville Summit Station W. L. Pts Cleveland East Tech l Columbus Walnut Ridge Toledo Scott Middletown Alliance Newton Cincinnati Wellsville Columbus Ready Il South Point Granville Newton Falls Poland Middletown Madison Canton Lehman Lick Hts Strasburg Gnadenhutten Indian Valley Garrettsville Garfield Bettsville Albany Alexander New Boston Bristolville Bristol

Middletown Middies Hold No 8 in Class AAA Rankings

The Middletown Middies stay in eighth place in Class AAA after a 93 76 win over Springfield South Madison. they are six games from the school's all time wins mark. Mohawks rise to ninth in Class AA after a weekend double victory.

Middletown Princeton Purple and White Iike Springfield South Madison Mohawks Poland Canton Lehman

Jemison to Start as Cincinnati Clashes with Dayton Flyers

Cincinnati coach Tay Baker plans ex-Middletown Bearcat Jesse Jemison to start at center tomorrow as Cincinnati meets Dayton at UD Arena. Jemison, a 6-7 sophomore, scored 20 points and 18 rebounds against Miami earlier this season, with Baker eyeing a strong contribution to end a rough stretch for both teams.

UCLA Marquette N. Carolina Ll-L Long Beach Til S. Carolina Louisville Ohio State USC Virginia Penn Florida St Louisiana BYU Princeton Villanova Marshall Minnesota Hawaii Cincinnati University Tennessee Tay Baker Dayton N. Illinois Middletown Bearcats Jesse Jemison Flyers Cats Dayton Flyers Jemison Baker Gem City Bearcats Tedwest Coast Miami

Akron 81 Buffalo State 57 in decisive win

Akron University improved to 11 2 with an 81 57 victory over Buffalo State in Buffalo. Akron shot 35 of 74 from the floor while Buffalo State hit 23 of 72. George McClain scored 24 and Paul Leonard 22 for Akron as Kent State and Central State lost nearby.

Associated Press Akron University Buffalo State Buffalo Akron Bengals George McClain Paul Leonard Ohio Kent State Ball State University Central State Tennessee State Tennessee

Skins Face Tough Herd In Midweek MAC Test

The Miami Redskins travel to Huntington W V to meet Marshall University a top 20 club this season The Herd average 96 6 points a game with four players in double figures led by Russel Lee at 22 9 Coach Hedrick notes Marshall combines strong defense with its high powered offense The Skins have won six straight over Marshall but last season split two close games with 1 and 3 point margins

Oxford Miami Redskins Skins Huntington W. Va Marshall University Marshall Marquette Morehead Ohio University Aoeskins Miami Thundering Herd Russel Lee Darrell Hedric Herd

NHL Results and Scheduled Matches

The schedule lists no games for Montag. Matchups include Boston at St. Louis and California at Minnesota, Toronto at Montreal, New York at Los Angeles, and Minnesota at Detroit with games to be played as listed.

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