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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1961

Page

14

Twogood Years Best Trojan Team In His Eleven Seasons

Southern California, aiming toward next week's showdown with UCLA, moved toward the West Coast title race with a 74-31 win over Air Force. The Trojans, ninth in the nation, extended their record to 13-2 as John Rudemerkin scored 29 and St Louis beat Indiana and California, while other top teams faced varied results across the country. Temple and The Citadel won to stay in tight conference battles, and Oregon State, Brigham Young, and SMU posted notable wins as the busy schedule rolled on after midterm exams.

Con Weiss Southern California Beat Trojan Forrest Twogood Movig UCLA West Coast Trojans Air Force Los Angeles Arena Denver St. John's St. Louis Columbus Ohio Ohio State Jerry Lucas Terry Dischinger Purdue Boilermakers Bradley Marquette Peoria Duke Clemson Indiana California Washington Iowa John Rudemerkin Bob Nordmann Jackson Billi Oregon State Portland Jim Weeland Brigham Young Gary Earnest Utah State Jan Loudermilk Southern Methodist Oklahoma City Tennessee Tech Eastern Kentucky Tom McKenney

Middies Edge Lima In Overtime On Free Throws

The Middletown Middies triumphed 73-63 in overtime at Wade E. M. Gym after an even game through four quarters. Free throws carried the hosts in the extra period as they converted seven of eight attempts to seal the win, with key late baskets and a decisive foul pressure. Lima briefly led by 13 in the third, but Middies surged back, tying the game and forcing OT.

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Ohio State and Purdue Clash In Big Ten Showdown

Ohio State, top ranked, aims for 14th straight win as Purdue led by Dischinger visits Columbus in a regionally televised matinee. Lucas and Dischinger duel for top scoring honors while Minnesota at Northwestern is the only other league game tonight. DePauw tops Indiana as Wisconsin and Illinois play doubleheaders in Chicago.

Ohio State Jerry Lucas Purdue Terry Dischinger Columbus Buckeyes Japan Boilermakers Lucas Dischinger Rome Minnesota Northwestern DePauw Indiana Wisconsin Illinois Chicago Loyola of Chicago Notre Dame

Lebanon Wins First Sports Victory With Sudden Death Win

Lebanon Warriors top Little Miami 71 to 68 in a dramatic overtime, snapping a 10-game losing streak in football and basketball. Kenny Palmer delivered the decisive layup after Palmer and Roberts had late chances in regulation and overtime. Little Miami’s John West tied with two free throws 14 seconds before Palmer’s game winner.

Lebanon Lebanon Warriors Little Miami Kenny Palmer Warriors Chuck Roberts John West Palmer Blade Silver Poe Herald Roberts Howard West Williams Snider Pierce Holt Laymont

Fernandez 7 5 Favorite Over Calhoun Tonight

New York AP Cuba's Flor Entino Fernandez is a 7 5 favorite over Rory Calhoun in a 10 round middleweight bout at Madison Square Garden tonight. Telecast on ABC at 10 p.m. EST coast to coast. Fernandez, 24, 28 2 with 23 knockouts, moved to middleweight after beating Phil Moyer. Calhoun, 26, 45 10 2 with 21 knockouts, is on the rise after beating Hank Casey.

New York Cuba Florentino Fernandez Rory Calhoun Madison Square Garden Abc-Tv Fernandez Phil Moyer the Garden Calhoun Hank Casey New Orleans

WANTED Building and Loan Ownership Interest

Wanted in Middletown Journal a responsible party to acquire ownership or control of a building and loan. Will pay cash. presentation of current management and personnel will be retained. All replies confidential. Write Box No. 15.

Middletown Journal

Wildcats Edge Monroe In Vital Loop Test

Franklin squeaked a 45 to 43 victory over Monroe in a Mid-Miami League basketball clash before 1,400 fans. Richard Pate sparked a key late sequence and Doug Hammond scored to seal a tense win as Franklin moved to 9 0 in league play while Monroe dropped to 2 1.

Franklin Richard Pate Monroe Bennie Fletcher Dave Cope Doug Hemmond Hornets Delbert Martin Bob Timberlake Journal Weith Cats Xenia Woodrow Wilson Wilmington Blue and Gold Ater Monroe Frankiin J Mickey McDade Doug Hammond

Fight results by the Associated Press

Davey Moore from Springfield Ohio stopped Fred Galiana in Spain at 4 in a non title bout. Cleo Eloby of Oakland California stopped Jimmy Perroddy in Reno at 3. In Philadelphia the Jimmy Loo Steve Haywood bout was postponed to next Friday.

Madrid Spain Davey Moore Springfield Ohio Fred Galiana Reno Nev Cleo Eloby Oakland Calif Jimmy Perroddy Reno Philadelphia Jimmy Loo Steve Haywood

Garfield Knocks Off Roosevelt In Sudden Death OT

Hamilton Garfield defeated Roosevelt 85 to 84 in sudden death overtime as Skip Taylor hit two free throws with three seconds left in the extra period. The win ended Roosevelt’s three year regular season unbeaten streak and halted Hamilton Garfield’s long drought. Roosevelt trailed by 12 in the third quarter, tied at 81-81 at regulation, and both teams traded baskets in the first overtime.

Hamilton Skip Taylor Hamilton Garfield Dayton Roosevelt Teddies Roosevelt Taylor

Basketball scores from area and county schools

Scores showcase Middletown 73 over Luoma Ot Fenwick 57 and Waynesville 110 over Springborg 72. Numerous matchups feature Madison, New Miami, Seven Mile, Trenton, Lebanon, Loveland, Xenia, Centerville, Chaminade, Columbus area teams, and others with varied results across the slate.

Middletown Luoma Fenwick Carisie Franklin Monroe Madison New Miami Seven Mile Trenton Waynesville Springborg Gratis College Corner Lebanon Little Miami Dixie Germantown Lewisburg Shawnee Valley Schools

Xavier UC Fresh Spur Gate Tonight

Dayton and Xavier varsity basketball clash in the ninth meeting of a long series shown on WLW-T and WCPO WHIO radio. Freshmen tilt at 6 30 p m precedes the main game with an expected 3 000 fans at the Dayton fieldhouse in a bout tied to 1919 20 history. Dayton holds a 9 1 edge and last December the Fresh five beat their peers 77 74 garnering big crowd interest.

Dayton Cincinnati University of Dayton Xavier Wlw-T Wcpo-Radio Whio-Radio Little Musketeers Cincinnati Fresh Intance Little Flyers Bearkittens

Sandusky Speedway Operator Succumbs

Alber tus Bert Decker 47 owner of the Sandusky Speedway died Friday in Providence Hospital from injuries after a week old auto accident. He suffered a broken pelvis and internal injuries when his car left the road and struck utility poles two miles south of Sandusky. Decker was a past president of the Ohio Stock Car Promotion Association.

Sandusky, Ohio Albertus Bert) Decker Providence Hospital Go Decker Oho Stock Car Promotion Association Ohio Here

Ted’s teams beat Amanda in Roosevelt Gym doubleheader

Roosevelt Junior High faced Amanda in a basketball doubleheader yesterday. The Teds won the junior midgets 40 to B and the Teddie varsity defeated Amanda’s first team 55 to 40.

Roosevelt Junior High Amanda Roosevelt Gym Teddie

Lima JV basketball scorers and totals from a 1992 game

The page shows junior varsity box scores for Lima and Middie teams with player initials and scoring lines. Totals are listed for each squad, including Moats Rettig Currey and McClure plus other players, with combined team totals.

Lima JV Moats Rettig Currey McClure Shears Heck Megin

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