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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1971

Page

13

Baseball Drug Talks Stir Controversy Across Leagues

Major league personnel begin the first organized drug education program in team sports history. Bowie Kuhn spearheads the effort with Johns Hopkins expert Dr. Garrett O Connor. Reactions mix skepticism and support as players and officials weigh the program's aims and risks. Seminars will extend to Tampa on Wednesday and Phoenix on March 18 for managers coaches and other staff.

Mike Rathetfort Lauderdale Fla Bowie Kuhn Garrett Kuhn Tampa Phoenix Ariz

Tourney Mania At Fever Pitch For Collegians

Top teams chase NCAA and NIT bids as Marquette, Notre Dame, West Texas State win to boost at large chances. UCLA and Southern Cal win to press Pacific-8 title chase. Kentucky, Louisville etc. also post wins. Austin Carr leads Notre Dame in an 83-82 comeback over Dayton.

National Collegiate Athletic Association Marquette Creighton Notre Dame Dayton West Texas State Houston Jacksonville Dolphins Fordham Duquesne Villanova Massachusetts Georgia Tech Utah State New Mexico State Long Beach State LaSalle Rider

Cage Results From Greenville to Weber State

A roundup of high school and college basketball results includes Greenville over Northeastern 60 55 in overtime, Meadowdale 71 Tecumseh 57, Lebanon 54 Oxford Talawan da 45, Cincinnati Aiken 47, Elder 72 LaSalle 38, Fairfield 79 Mount Healthy 69, Oakwood 67 Middletown Madison 50, Stivers 78 Springboro 77 in OT, Clinton Massie 86 Mount Crab 57, Notre Dame 83 Dayton 82, Transylvania 82 Thomas More 77, Central State 68 Defiance 65, Ohio Dominican 91 Findlay 82, plus nationally ranked games Georgia Tech 102 Tulane 74 and others across major conferences.

Greenville Northeastern Meadowdale Tecumseh Lebanon Oxford Talawanda Mildford Cincinnati Aiken Cincinnati Elder LaSalle Fairfield Mount Healthy Oakwood Middletown Madison Preble Shawnee Eaton Dayton Stivers Springboro Jefferson Fenwick Mason Twin Valley South Dayton Roth Kings Mill Clinton Massie Mount Crab Notre Dame Dayton Transylvania Thomas More Central State Defiance Ohio Dominican Findlay Fairleigh Dickinson Dartmouth Marshall St. Fran Rider Georgia Tech Tulane Kentucky Auburn Tennessee Vanderbilt Alabama Mississippi Miss. St LSU Murray Mid. Tenn E. Kentucky Tenn

Nichols Tops In Lema Meet at Marco Island

Bobby Nichols won the Tony Lema Memorial ProAm in Marco Island Florida with a six under par 66. He had three birdies three bogeys and an eagle finishing on the last three holes and tying Randy Glover’s 1968 course record at the Lema event. His eagle came on the 506 yard par three third known as the Eagle Hole where a bald eagle sits by the fairway.

Marco Island Fla Bobby Nichols Tony Lema Akron Ohio Randy Glover Lema Nichols

Top 20 List Revised After Upsets In College Basketball

The Associated Press updates the top 20 after Monday upsets and close calls. UCLA remains atop with 22 1,013 points while Marquette and Southern California stay second and third as Creighton and Washington State losses shake the rankings. Kansas rises to fourth as Penn falls, with South Carolina and Western Kentucky also climbing.

Associated Press UCLA Washington Marquette Southern California Warriors Creighton Southern Cal Washington State Kansas Jayhawks Penn South Carolina Jacksonville Houston Western Kentucky Kentucky Austin Peay Auburn Pennsylvania Fordham Duquesne North Carolina Ohio State Tennessee Notre Dame Long Beach State Indiana LaSalle Utah State

Armco Tourney Final Set After Semis at Verity

Slab Mill defeats Research 46 30 to reach the Armco tournament final. Sales Service knocks off Hot Strip Mill 62 45 for the other final berth. Gary Rust and Don Castle lead Slab Mill with 11 each. Newt Kelhoffer scores 23 for Sales Service.

Slab Mill Verity Gary Rust Don Castle Newt Kelhoffer Amanda

Bulls Beat Royals Narrowly In NBA Action

The Bulls defeated Cincinnati 98 to 94 to extend their winning streak to seven and close ground on the Suns for the No 2 spot in the Central Division. Chet Walker topped Chicago with 24 points and Bob Love added 22 while Royals team leaders Tom Van Arsdale scored 22 as Cincinnati slipped in the standings.

Associated Press Big O Oscar Robert Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati Tec- Royals Bulls Phoenix Milwaukee Suns National Basketball Association Royals Atlanta Bucks Lew Alcindor Uru York Knicks American Basketball Association Chet Walker Bob Love Toma Arsdale

Bench Not Giving Up On Long Term Pack In Baseball

In Tampa AP catcher John Bench reports for spring training after signing a one year contract and says he will try again for a multi year deal in the future. He hoped for 500000 over three years but accepted about 85000. Reds also signed Clay Carroll for 45000 with aims for 1971 similar to 1970. Pete Rose Bernie Carbo Tony Perez Bob Tolan remain unsigned amid optimism for another big year. Bench hopes to reach 30 to 35 homers and 100 RBIs and a .293 average. Tolan hurt Achilles tendon out until June.

Tampa Fla John Bench Bench Pete Rose Tony Tolan Winsiog

Willie Mays Maintains Value Amid Holdout

The 39 year old Giants center fielder Willie Mays refused to commit while the veteran outfielder remained one of baseballs top paid players. His ongoing holdout kept contract talks unsettled as he eyed a new deal.

Bruce Lowitt Associated Press Willie Mays San Francisco Giants Giants

Title Bout Pits Foster With TNT

Foster defends his light heavyweight crown against Hal Carroll in Scranton as the WBA withdraws recognition. The bout is sanctioned by Pennsylvania and the New York Athletic Commission recognizes it at the Catholic Youth Center. Foster earns about 40 percent of a possible $40,000 gross.

Ralph Bernstein Scranton Bob Foster Hal Tnt” Carroll Syracuse N.Y World Boxing Association Foster WBA Pennsylvania World Group Foster-Carroll New York Athletic Commission Catholic Youth Center Vincente Rondon Venezuela Jimmy Dupree Jersey City N.J. Rondon Dupree Carroll

Roiling Scores Honor Roll Runy For D Dennis and Others

Rowing honors roll shows D Dennis 223 214 215 652 L Layman 220 202 222 644 Mikovich -.201 241 200 642 Stamm 224 201 202 627 Endebrock 222 178 220 620 Havens 226 214 180 620 Harte 235 217 158 610 Latimer 175 201 231 607 Caldwell 181 231 194 606 Rose 193 201 211 605 Koster 195 204 205 604 Jennings 230 167 205 602 Women Collins 186 222 220 628 Conlee 170 203 197 570 Carter 181 186 195 362 Coomer 216 174 159 549 Perrin 185 182 175 342 Howard 162 203 172 537 Bell 179 175 182 536 Robinson 173 195 167 535 Bell 138 227 156 521 Puckett 167 154 198 519 Stamper 200 157 162 519 Kilmer 164 176 179 519 Jones 168 150 199 317 White 179 129 209 517 Staton 177 148 191 316 Steinburg 164 186 158 508 Willis 170 169 165 508 Larison 183 166 156 505 Fields 172 155 177 504 Long 157 181 162 500 Johnson 201 191 108 500

D. Dennis L. Layman R. Rose S. Koster D. Jennings M. Collins D. Conlee D. Carter D. Coomer D. Perrin M. Howard M. Bell M. Robinson B. Back A. Silar J. Puckett C. Stamper M. Kilmer M. Jones G. White D. Staton M. Steinburg I. Willis W. Larison A. Fields D. Long J. Johnson

Lebanon Field Series In Final Wilts

Three championships will be decided today in the Lebanon Junior Basketball Tournament. At 4:15 Princeton faces Lebanon Team No 1 for the seventh grade crown. Carlisle meets Princeton at 5:30 for the eighth grade title. Little Miami battles Fairfield at 6:45 for the ninth grade championship. The tenth grade final features Forest Park against Hamilton Garfield at 6:30 p.m.

Lebanon Princeton Carlisle Little Miami Fairfield Forest Park Hamilton Garfield

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