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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1977

Page

11

Lakota sinks Madison on last-second shot in emotional finish

Lakota edges Madison 71 49 as Eric Brown drives home a last second jumper for the T Birds after Madison tied the game with 22 seconds left. John Prather leads Lakota with 16 points while Jeff Stamper and Paul Garbenis add 12 each. Madison drops to 1-2 in the league and 6-5 overall after a strong shooting night.

T-Birds John Prather Jeff Stamper Paul Garbenis Madison Dave Hangbers Jeff Anspach Lakota Prather Gardenis Chasteen Smith Cae Brown Anspach Mynnier Mangbers Brooks Cornett Sorrell Brandenbura Lekota

Foreman Plans Quick Return in Pensacola Bout

George Foreman overwhelming favorite to beat Pedro Agosto in a 10 round bout at Pensacola Municipal Auditorium televised on ABC. Foreman seeks active schedule toward a rematch with Muhammad Ali after losing the title in 1974. purses: Foreman 250000, Agosto 15000 plus expenses. Agosto, 203 pounds from Puerto Rico, has a 6-6-1 record with limited recent activity.

Ed Schuyler Jr Pensacola Fla George Foreman Marshall Tex Florida Panhandle Pedro Agosto Pensacola Municipal Auditorium ABC Wide World of Pote Lexington Foreman U.S Muhammad Ali Agosto Ali Dino Dennis Jimmy Youn Landover Floyd Patterson

Middletown Christian tops Rita 62 to 47 in road win

Dan Carpenter led Middletown Christian with 13 points on free throws and despite poor field shooting as St Rita fell 62 47. Paul Flaherty led St Rita with 24 points while Pete Combs and Scott Martin each added 13 for Christian High.

Sharonville Dan Carpenter Middletown Christiani Rita Carpenter Pete Combs Scott Martin Christian High Paul Flaherty St Rita Spicer Combs DePew Martine Schimkusz

MUM Girls Fall 56-47 to Zanesville in Nonspecific Contest

ZANESVILLE Miami University Middletown edged MUM 56 to 47 as Elaine Stephenson scored 15 and Karen Fultz added 13. The score was 23-18 at halftime and Zanesville pulled ahead in the second half.

Zanesville Miami University - Middletown Ohio University- Zanesville Elaine Stephenson MUM Karen Fultz

Buccaneers Lose Special Teams Coach Dennis Fryzel

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers resign Dennis Fryzel, their special teams coach, citing a desire for a more credible job. This marks the second coaching staff departure since December for the expansion team, which went winless last season. Fryzel previously led the University of Tampa football program before it was dropped.

Tampa

NBA Scores From Overnight Games

Boston topped San Antonio 103 90. Washington beat New York 99 68. Atlanta led Milwaukee 12 101. Detroit defeated Houston 109 86. Chicago beat Buffalo 110 89. Phoenix won over Indiana 125 96. Denver edged Seattle 120 106. Los Angeles defeated New York Knicks 94.

Boston San Antonio Washington New Yorkers Atlanta Milwaukee Detroit Houston Chicago Buffalo Phoenix Indiana Denver Seattle Los Angeles New York Knicks

Stingers Fall to Jets After Quick Boston Rally

Boston Bruins erased a 2-0 deficit to beat the Cleveland Barons 5-2 as Gregg Sheppard scored three goals in four minutes and 25 seconds of action. Boston moved two points ahead of Buffalo for first in the division while Toronto beat Vancouver 3-1 in NHL action. In WHA play, Winnipeg earned an overtime win over Cincinnati as Andres Hedberg scored twice for the Racers and Houston routed Birmingham 6-1.

Hank Lowenkron Cleveland Oung Clevela Barons Boston Bruins Cleveland Bruins National Hockey League Gregg Sheppard Boston Ano West Bam Haeg Gilles Gerry Cheevers Buffalo Bres Toronto Vancouver Calgary Indianapolis Cincinnati Houston Birmingham Andres Hedberg Winnipeg Racers

Lebanon Raceway Daily Race Results Highlight

Race by race results from Lebanon Raceway listing winners, times, and payouts for 1st to 9th races including horses such as First Little Girl Meadow Margy Rhythm Eddie and The Pusher. Entries include trotting and pacing events with exact fractions and Quinella payout totals.

Chris Lad Little Girl Meadow Margy IND Rhythm Eddie Roma Queen Linworth JRO Rollin Tree Breezie’s Dream Busy Frisco Highley Allan Nell Knight Demonora’s Dream Lumber’s Tip Knox Pronto Damon’s Creed David Timely Evelyn Bo Dolly Sugar Valley Miss Alice Jewell Dee Dee Bengal Tink Rhythm Bee Condor Kid Quinella

Cubs Sign Swisher and Three Minor Leaguers for 1977

Chicago AP reports catcher Steve Swisher along with three minor leaguers Jerry Tabb Dave Geisel and Mike Gordon signed with the Cubs for 1977. They are the first players signed by Bob Kennedy in his new role as vice president of baseball operations. Jose Cardenal and Manny Trillo are on the last year of two year deals.

Chicago Steve Swisher Chicago Cubs Swisher Jerry Tabb Dave Geisel Mike Gordon Bob Kennedy Jose Cardenal Manny Trillo

Hornets surge past Edgewood in two-minute finish

Monroe's Hornets, led by Tim ee and Terry Brooks, outscored Edgewood 28-? in the final minutes to clinch an 82-67 victory at home. Monroe improves to 12-1 overall and earns its first MML win after an earlier loss to Fenwick. Edgewood, now 4-5, was paced by Bob Swartz with 17 points and Tim Wirtley with 13.

Tim Willis Monroe Hornets Edgewood Killer Bees Cougars Jesse Mayabb Fenwick Monroe Timee Terry Brooks Ae Ellow Russes Cougar Mike Daley Edge Cal Mayabb Colliver Swartz Bond Rees Whtiey Previes Cole Lamberton Simpson Murphy Winglewich Farrish Brooks Hacker Durham Tusing

Bizzarro defeats Monaco amid booing at Cincinnati boxing card

Lightweight Lou Bizzarro, rusty after a six month layoff, wins a disputed split decision over Domenico Monaco in Cincinnati Riverfront Coliseum. The Erie fighter, now 26-1, lamented his retreating style and admitted he should have boxed to satisfy the crowd.

Cincinnati Lou Bizzarro Bizzarro Robert Duran Domenico Monaco Naples Italy Cincinnati Riverfront Coliseum Roy Dalight Roye Glen Morgan Minnis Dale Morgan Tommy Evans Oakland Calif Don Rucker Buffalo N.Y Evans

Middletown Middle Swim Team Dominates Meet

The Middletown Middle swim team won all but one event in a 96 to 45 victory over Reds. Key wins include the 200 yd medley relay by Rogers Wiegert M Bland and Karchner in 1 53.2 and the 40 yd free relay by Rogers Ransdell O Bland and M Bland in 2 43.6. Other top finishes list Ransdell Poynter Hess and Wiegert with multiple medals.

Middletown Rogers Wiegert M. Bland Karchner Ransdell Poynta Hess Karchnner D. Bland Grote Miller Smith Cohen Poynter Mills Kent O. Bland

Fred Norman weds Cindy Hebenstreit in North College Hill

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Fred Norman, 34, married Cindy Hebenstreit, 19, Friday night at the First United Church of Christ in suburban North College Hill.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Fred Norman North College Hill Cindy Hebenstreit Norman First United Church of Christ

Brookville Nips Valley View On Stout Buzzer Beater

Brookville defeats Valley View 62 61 on a mid court buzzer beater by Terry Stout after Anthony Zani put Valley View ahead 61 60 with four seconds left. John Wise led Valley View with 18 points Wes Nan added 15. Stout led Brookville with 21.

Brookville Terry Stout Blue Devils Buckeye Valley View Anthony Zani Spartans Devils Stout John Wise Wes Nan

Middletown wrestlers reach semis at Kettering Invitational

Four Middies from Middletown High advanced to the semifinals of the Kettering Invitational at Fairmont West. Dave Adams at 155 and Greg Pigg in heavyweight sealed pins, while Winnianklin at 112 and Jeff Welch at 126 won by pins as semifinals were scheduled for 1 p.m. and finals for 7 p.m.

Kettering Middletown High

Panthers fall to Kings in Fort Ancient Valley confrontation

Kings tops Rusty Panthers 77 54 in a FAVC game as Kings improves to 5 2 while Rusty drops to 3 3 Kings held the lead each period and benefited from 14 turnovers amid spread weather related postponements and cancellations involving Springboro and others.

KINGS Ees FAVC Panthers Springboro Mar Yrd Comets Allen Byrd Charlie Halls Don Wilburn Crocker Mike Simpson

Middletown Tennis Club Squads Split With Cincinnati Indoor Club

Middletown Tennis Club women split a matchday with Cincinnati Indoor Club. A Team won 3 0 showcasing Barnes Striebich, Dishun Grimes and Tuttie Haller. B Team dropped 2 1 with Sevier Schroth edging Abbott Denton in a late comeback.

Middletown Tennis Club Cincinnati Indoor Club Barnes Striebich Farrel Rowe Dishun Grimes Jessen Tiemeyer Tuttie Haller Hocks Cretsos Sevier Schroth Abbott Denton Pottenberger Milligan Compton Francis Defavut Brooks A Newkirk Seifert

Latonia Cancelled Sixth Straight Night of Racing

Hazardous icy track conditions forced Latonia in Florence to cancel racing for a ninth time this year. Jockeys voted not to race. races tentatively scheduled for today if conditions improve.

Florence, Ky Latonia

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