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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1974

Page

6

Middletown Middies Top Garfield in Physical GMC Clash

The Middies beat the Griffins 67 56 as Garfield exhausted its energy in a hard fought Greater Miami Conference contest. Vic Merchant scored 21, with 17 in the second half, while Garfield fouled out Dave Bauer and Derek Howard in the fourth.

Jerry Nardiello Hamilton Hamilton Garfield Paul Walker Middletown Middies Griffins Garfield Dave Bauer Derek Howard Middies Doug Helsel Howard Vic Merchant Doug Jemison Butch Carter Hessel Walker Hamilton Taft Graham Carter Jemison Scheibert Johnson Merchant Helsel Clements FA FM Dennett Bauer Benson Frazier Allen Phillips Sherman Middletown Ham Gene Bonny Jack Southar

Franklin-Monroe shocks Monroe in MML upset

TC Collins stars for Franklin Monroe with 15 points and 19 rebounds as Franklin-Monroe upsets Monroe 72 to 69 in a Mid- Miami League game. Randy Spencer adds 22 points and 14 rebounds, while Greg McIntosh tops Monroe with 23.

Tim Willis Franklin Monroe Re H Tom Ollins Collins Just Wildcats Hornets Tom Wessley Randy Spencer Greg McIntosh Monroe McIntosh Spencer Ron Carpenter Carpenter Bob Johnson Rick Carpenter Jeff Allen Jack Woodward Jesse Mayabbe Reckart Woodward Johnson Murphy Allen Boal

Journal Sports Report Age Six Saturday

A compact 1974 sports column notes events for readers aged six on Saturday January 26 with simple game recaps and playful updates from local teams and activities.

Lebanon Edges Madison 59 58 In Miller Court Thriller

Lebanon High rallies from an 11 point deficit to beat Madison 59 to 58 as Robby Meinshatt sinks two clutch free throws with eight seconds left. Randy Robinson and Sam Wills lead Madison with 23 points, while seven Lebanon players reach double figures including Meinshatt and Terry Amburgy.

Tom Warriors Mohawks Lebanon Madison Holtgrey Randy Robinson Sam Wills Wills John Strider John Ruetschle Barry George Brandenburg Terry Amburgy Rick Webb Meinshatt John) Young Holtrey Robby Amburgy Ruetschie Strider George Norvell Elam Robinson Webb Young Blevins

Bruins Face Notre Dame In High Stakes Week Clash

UCLA coach John Wooden treats the Notre Dame game as the week's key test after a 96 54 win over Santa Clara. Digger Phelps brings a perfect 12 0 ND squad to Pauley Pavilion for a late night nationally televised showdown.

Ron Roach LOS Angeles UCLA Notre Dame Bruin John Wooden Fighting Irish South Bend Ind Digger Phelps Pauley Pavilion Bruins North Carolina State Wooden Marques Johnson Santa Clara Johnson Tommy Curtis Curtis Greg Lee Bill Walton Keith Wilkes

Freshman Wrestling Falls at Princeton 45 to 17

Heavyweight Tim Sorrell remained undefeated with a fifth straight win. Freshman Gerhart Hunter won at 169 pounds, and Jim Jonson tied at 107 pounds as the Princeton meet ended with the locals losing 45 to 17.

Tim Sorrell Princeton Sorrell Gerhart Hunter Jim Jonson

Newcombe Wins USS Open. Pays Total Deductions

Australian tennis star John Newcombe won the USS Open title at Forest Hills and received a $25,000 prize. He joked that $15,000 would go to Internal Revenue, $5,000 to his agent, and $5,000 to his wife, outlining his planned deductions.

New York John Newcombe Australia Forest Hills

Non-League Games Kick Off Tonight Across Area

Tonight features a slate of non league matchups including Kings at Fenwick Edgewood facing Dixie Mason at Carlisle Waynesville versus Cedarville and more local schools. Other notable games include Union County Indiana at Nat Trail Hamilton Badin at Jefferson and New Miami at Valley View.

Kings Fenwick Edgewood Dixie

Lakota Downs Fenwick In Mid-Miami League Clash

Lakota Thunderbirds beat Fenwick 66 to 55 on Fenwick’s home floor. Dave Gschwind led Lakota with 29 points, sparking a fourth quarter run after a tight game. Nick Schramm added 18 for Fenwick as the Falcons fall to 5 losses in 12 games. Lakota improves to 8-4 overall and 2-2 in league play.

Mindlin Journal Lakota High Fenwick Falcons Falcons Thunderbirds Dave Gschwind Thunderbird Fred Davies Lakota Gschwind Fenwick Nets Nick Schramm Marty Bidwell Falcon Ward Keith Shannon Hanson Smith Bidwell Bruggeman Kraft Fening Schramm Clemens

Cage results area high schools roundup

Middletown defeated Hamilton Garfield 67 to 56 and Lakota beat Fenwick 66 to 55. Franklin topped Monroe 72 to 69 while Lebanon won 59 to 58 against Madison. Several games featured close finishes including Waynesville 49 Cl Massie 48 and Little Miami 41 Mason 40 in overtime.

Middletown Hamilton Garfield Lakota Fenwick Franklin Monroe Lebanon Madison Kings Springboro Carlisle Jefferson Preble Shawnee Eaton Valley View Dixie Little Miami Mason Waynesville Cl. Massie Talawanda Ham Badin Day Chaminade Belmont Carroll Greenview Bellefontaine Sidney Piqua Lima Shawnee

Ford Invited to Watch Michigan Ohio State Rivalry Next Fall

Vice President Gerald R. Ford, a Michigan man, is invited to attend the Ohio State vs. Michigan football game in Columbus next fall. Ohio State Athletic Director Ed Weaver extended the offer at the Columbus Touchdown Club banquet. Ford, a former Michigan center, accepting an award, joked about pro offers and discussed the famed rivalry with attendees.

Columbus Ohio Gerald R. Ford Michigan Ohio State Ed Weaver Detroit Lions Green Bay Packers Ford Jerry Ford Otel Oakland Athletics Reggie Jackson University of Oklahoma Wade Walker Robert Zuppke Sooners O. J. Simpson Buffalo Bills Chuck Foreman Minnesota Vikings Jesse Freitas San Diego State Ted Bell Youngstown Mooney

Staub shines for Mets with seven hits in World Series

Right fielder Rusty Staub of the New York Mets went seven for thirteen in the three World Series games at Shea Stadium. Despite tender hands and a sore right shoulder, Staub drove in five runs in the middle game with a three run homer and three singles.

NEW York Rusty Staub New York Mets Shea Stadium Staub Shea

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