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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1972
Page
7
Mal Whitfield, two time Olympic 800 meters champion, adds three gold medals at the Buenos Aires games, showcasing dominance in middle distance racing.
Franklin Wildcats tie for first in the Mid Miami League after a 26 point third period fuels a 68-60 win over Lebanon Warriors. Franklin trailed 37-27 at halftime before a 24 point swing in the final six minutes of the third reshaped the game.
Springfield Mid dletown High’s swim team loses 59 to 36 at the YMCA as Springfield North wins six events. Wetzel Johnson Hornback lead in multiple races while North swats Lebanon press and Franklin worries in a separate basketball recap.
Madison High wrestling set two school records in a 68 5 victory over Ross in West Middletown. Longworth scored 19 points and 16 rebounds, Baker added 30 points in a dominant first quarter as the Mohawks set records. Various bouts followed with pins and forfeits including Drake, Todd, Cunningham, and Powell securing wins for Madison.
Camden Richie Longworth a 64 sophomore center and Rod Baker led the Preble Shawnee Arrows to a 92 41 win over Xenia Wilson last night in Camden.
Dayton Suburban League action left the Arrows at 3-3 in the DSL after a win that also boosted their overall mark past .500. Xenia struggled in league play, remaining winless in the DSL while dropping eight of 10.
Saturday features college basketball games including Miami vs Ohio and Northwestern vs Michigan. Also listed are a roller derby, Xavier at Detroit, Bowling Showout in Las Vegas, and golf matches with Boros January Snead. Sunday includes bowling, wrestling, Dayton highlights, the Tucson Open final round, Knicks at Seattle, Sabres at Bruins, Dayton Gems, NFL All Star, and Royals at Bullets.
Notice announces appointments in multiple estates. Grady White of Middletown is appointed Administrator of Amanda Neil, with executrix Helen Hill for Russell G Hill, both in Middletown Butler County. Barbara J. Ridenour appointed Executrix of Maurice E. Ridenour of Trenton. Dated January. Jan 22 23 Feb 5.
Cincinnati Reds sign 18 year old Tom Hume the club s first selection in the draft s secondary phase The Cincinnati native now living in St Petersburg Florida posted a 19 5 record in his senior year in high school The contract was signed with the National League team
UCLA routs Santa Clara 92 57 as benches clear after a second half scuffle. Mike Stewart and John Stege ejected after exchanging punches amid a rough game. UCLA remains unbeaten in the West Coast Conference with a 13th straight win.
George Archer with a one under par 71 holds a one stroke lead at the Dean Martin Tucson Open after 36 holes. Charles Owens shares the top at the start but slips to the rear with a 77 while Charles Coody is disqualified for signing an incorrect score.
NBA Friday results include Boston 110 over Houston 105, Detroit 107 over Baltimore 102, Chicago 113 over Buffalo 93, Golden State 113 over Atlanta 111, Milwaukee 120 over Cleveland 91, Philadelphia 136 over Portland 122, New York 104 over Los Angeles 101, Phoenix 128 over Seattle 113. Saturday schedules feature Cleveland at Cincinnati, Golden State at Philadelphia, Portland versus Baltimore at College Park, Houston at Chicago, Los Angeles at Phoenix. ABA results show Kentucky 108 over Indiana 88, Carolina 122 over Pittsburgh 98, Dallas 129 over Utah 116, Denver 110 over Memphis 98, Pittsburgh at New York in the afternoon, Floridians versus Virginia at Richmond, Denver at Dallas, Utah at Indiana.
Ilie Nastase walked off the court at the Rothmans International Indoor Tournament in Royal Albert Hall after accusing American Clark Graebner of threatening him. Graebner won the semifinal, showing sparks of rivalry between the fiery rivals.
A remark frames Mr. Sales as unavailable and overwhelmed with tasks, indicating no meetings today. The quote highlights an overfilled agenda and the perception of limited access for discussions or appointments.
California and Stanford named new head coaches Mike White and Jack Christiansen after Ray Willsey and John Ralston leaves. Georgia Tech chose Bill Fulcher, a 1957 Tech graduate, amid a flurry of Bay Area moves. Oregon remains the sole major opening after Jerry Frei stepped down earlier.
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