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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1968

Page

10

Middletown Meets Winless Tech in Key showdown

Middletown High hosts tech known for two season winless stretch as coach Paul Walker eyes 13th win. Fraley leads Middies with 23 points as the Vikings fail to challenge in a lopsided 87 55 defeat.

Jerry Nardiello Paul Walker Middletown High Fraley Bierly Edwards Begley Graham Miller Cincinnati Coleman Calhoun Wearly Stevens Wies ‘Price Ledford Tech 45 Central High Tech Followers Vikings Middies Purple & White Walker Jack Young Young Hamilton Garfield Viking Courier Tech

Amanda Snaps Teddie String in City League Tilt

Amanda Junior High edged Roosevelt 55 46 to hand the Teddies their first loss and even both teams records at 1-1 in the City League while improving Tigers to 5-1 overall. Dan Manley led with 16 points for Amanda with David Hughes 12 Terry Tapp 10 and Tom Miller 9, Ed Gibbons 16 and Chuck Barton 10 for Roosevelt.

Amanda Junior High Dan Manley Roosevelt Teddies David Hughes Terry Tapp Tom Miller Tigers Ed Gibbons Chuck Barton

Beban to Receive National Football Foundation Hall of Fame Award

AP reports Gary Beban UCLA quarterback will receive the first National Football Foundation Hall of Fame award as the all American scholarship football athlete. The ceremony is set for March 6 in Cincinnati. Middies feature Bud Bierly with 16 points and 13 rebounds alongside Grant Edwards, while Princeton struggles with 21 of 55 from the floor.

Cincinnati Gary Beban UCLA National Football Foundation Hall of Fame Middies Bud Bierly Grant Edwards Edwards Bierly Fraley Princeton

Music Not So Hot But Branch Team Plays in Tune

Basketball on the Branch circuit is a low key affair with bearded Physics Professor Dave Stetzer in the pep band. The pink-hatted group makes noise while referees hear friendly calls. The Middletown Branch of Miami features a casual, community spirit.

Dave Stetzer J Middletown Miami

Talawanda Braves Top Fenwick In Mid-Miami League Thriller

Talawanda defeats Fenwick 46 40 in a tight Mid Miami League game as Garry Cameron and Scott Gibson seal the win in the final minutes. Fenwick drops to 4 8 overall 1 2 in league play while Talawanda improves to 5 6 and 3 0 in league. Jordan Smith leads Mansfield Branch with 19 rebounds and Randy Silcox adds 26 points.

John Rossi Oxford Fenwick Talawanda Braves Falcons Dennis Bowmen Talawanda Garry Cameron Scott Gibson Braves Miami Jordan Smith Bob West Randy Silcox Smith Mansfield Lyon Darbyshire Walt Lawson Lawson Midgies The Wooster Jv’s Walter T Price 'Bowman Paxton Vernon Hamilton Fening Sautter Amatulli Arnett Myers Schnuerer Wilch Bishop Brehm Fishbaugh Miami Branch F T Smith West Clark

Hornets shoot 60 percent in win over Ross Township

Monroe improves to 83 61 over Ross Township High as coach Charles Sullivan hails near perfect effort. Hornets go 35 of 58 from the floor for 60.3 percent, peak 72 percent in the second quarter, and cash in a flawless 1 00 free throw showing.

Mindlin Monroe Charles Sullivan Hornets Ross Township High Sullivan Fort Ross Jim Soule Rams Jerry Sewell Soule Sewell

Lebanon Warriors overpower Franklin Wildcats in league clash

Lebanon defeated Franklin 81-62 in a Mid Miami League game on Lebanon’s home floor. Key contributors included Rick Kneisel, Beanie Hines, and Greg Testerman for Lebanon, while Franklin's struggles showed in turnovers and poor shot selection. Franklin finished with 20 of 29 free throws, and Lebanon shot 26 of 57 from the field.

Franklin Paul Walker Fairfield Lebanon Ron Holtrey Franklin Wildcats Warriors Cats Rick Kneisel Beanie Hines Greg Testerman Hines Testerman Wildcats Russ Day Talawanda Monroe Day Monroe Ross Maybury Anderson Walker Burns Tufts FT Lakes Carberry Wright Kneisel F Combs Sewell Hicks Soule Christman Johnson I Wilson Sarringhaus Miltenberger Sherard Ridenour T Cobb Burns

Early Starling Time for Games Slated Tonight

Three high school basketball games move to earlier starts to let fans watch UCLA versus Houston later. Middletown High shifts reserve to 6:05 p.m. with varsity around 7:45. Germantown and Shawnee also adjust, while other Dayton area matchups follow regular times ahead of the UCLA Houston showdown at 9 p.m.

UCLA Houston Middletown High Stan Lewis Middies Cincinnati Courier Tech Germantown Preble Shawnee Dayton Trotwood Madison Shawnee College Corner Dayton Patterson Monroe Carlisle Kings Waynesville Lebanon Cincinnati Hughes Lakota Seven Mile Twin Valley

Benvenuti and Agosto Win Close Bouts in City Card

In New York Nino Benvenuti outpointed Charley Austin in a contested welterweight affair. In another match Pedro Agosto defeated Jimmy Cogdell in a points decision, with Agosto earning a 10 round victory in Puerto Rico style crowds.

Rome Nino Benvenuti Italy Charley Austin San Diego Calif New York Pedro Agosto Puerto Rico Jimmy Cogdell

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