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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1967
Page
9
Princeton Madison High fell 60 to 48 as top seed Lockland High used a third quarter zone press to erase the dream of a Southwestern District Class A title at Princeton High gym last night.
In Ohio Conference action Kenyon defeated Oberlin 85 71 and Baldwin Wallace downed Mount Union 94 65 in the Northern Division semifinals. Wittenberg beat Marietta 91 63 and Otterbein defeated Denison 72 65 in the Southern Division semifinals.
District round results list multiple high school boys basketball games from Ohio with winners advancing to regional. Notable outcomes include Kent Roosevelt 70 Akron Firestone 60 and Canton Woodridge 84 Canton Kirtland 79, with regional contenders named across cities such as Akron Toledo Columbus and Cincinnati.
Five Class A winners, including Ames Bern and West Muskingum, advance to next week's regional showdowns as Lima Shawnee Mansfield Senior Fort Recovery Bloomville and Toledo Libbey lose Friday. Eastwood remains undefeated at 22 0 after beating Libbey 70 59.
Miami University announces two hires to its football staff. Larry Smith, former Lima Shawnee end coach, becomes end coach after Jack Hecker moves to West Point. Gary Moeller, Bellefontaine HS coach and 1962 Ohio State captain, is named freshman coach for the Redskins.
Cleveland State University announced that most home basketball games over the next two seasons will be staged at the Cleveland Arena. The school will also host a holiday tournament there on December 29 and 30.
Two repeaters Wittenberg and Otterbein face off in the South while Baldwin Wallace and Kenyon meet in the North for OC division titles at Denison. Winners play for the OC crown Tuesday night and the NCAA College Division Regional at Akron March 10-11. Cincinnati beats Xavier 79-69 in OT as Rick Roberson fuels UC in the extra period.
Kenyon College in Akron reports its third leading scorer Terry Parmelee will miss the season after injuring a knee in the Lords first round win over Hiram in the Ohio Conference Tournament. He sat out the Oberlin game as coach Bob Harrison announced the need for surgery.
LaSalle Explorers, led by Larry Cannon with 22 points, upset the 24-0 UCLA Bruins era in Philadelphia 73-70 to reach the MAC final against Temple. UCLA beat Stanford 75-47 while Temple routed American 83-61.
A playful remark about a shared exercise routine from yesterday. The speaker jokes about ensuring a sturdy chair for the session and notes a light, humorous tone.
Boston topped Cincinnati 111 104 as Larry Siegfried scored 29 points off the bench replacing KC Jones who sat out much of the night. Jones on the verge of retirement advised coach Bill Russell to use Siegfried, aiding Celtics eight straight wins while Jones rests for playoffs. Hal Greer and Wilt Chamberlain led Philadelphia past Detroit 129 103. The Lakers defeated the Knicks 138 132 in Los Angeles.
In Rome Nino Benvenuti, 28, edged Milo Calhoun in a lackluster bout before meeting Emile Griffith for the world title in New York on April 17. The crowd of 12 000 booed as both fighters clinched and failed to land substantial blows despite Calhoun absorbing many punches.
Australia’s John Newcombe and Brazil’s Edison Mandarino shared the Vanderbilt Gold Cup lead after the second round. Both players moved into a tie atop the standings as Friday’s play concluded.
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