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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1968

Page

8

Dayton gets NIT bid in crowded postseason mix

Dayton earned an invitation to the National Invitation Tournament joining Marshall and others as the field grew to 16. The Flyers, 17-9 with a 10 game win streak, seek a deep run after last season's NCAA final loss to UCLA while Duke and North Carolina staged an ACC tourney preview with a triple overtime classic.

Richmond Princeton Columbia Lions East Tennessee Murray Tennessee Tech Coat Charlotte Lumbia John’s New Santa Clara Los York East Tennes- Angeles Loyola Eastern Kentucky UCLA Dayton Marshall Oklahoma City Army Fordham Notre Dame Duquesne Long Island St. Peter’s New Madison Square Garden New York NCAA Duke Associated Press North Carolina Clemson Wake Forest

Fitch Named Ohio College Basketball Coach of the Year

Bowling Green coach William Fitch, 34, earned the 1968 Ohio College Basketball Coach of the Year honor after guiding the Falcons to the MAC title in his first season. He led with 14 first place votes and 61 points, edging Dick Scott of Denison.

Columbus Ohio William Bill” Fitch Howling Green Fitch Falcons Dick Scott Denison University Columbus Dispatch Bowling Green University of North Dakota Scott Denison Bill Musselmman Ashland Bob Harrison Kenyon Marvin Hohenberger Defiance Frank Lauterbur Toledo Dispatch Ohio Union DePaul Marquette Kent State

Kaiser Sets World Record in Women 1000 M Race

Stien Kaiser established a world mark of 1 minute 31 seconds in the women's 1000 meter at an international speed skating meet in Inzell Germany. She broke Lydia Skoblikova's previous record by eight tenths of a second.

Inzell Germany Stien Kaiser Russia Lydia Skoblikova

Sixers edge Celtics in pivotal conference clash

Philadelphia 76ers defeat Boston 133-127 in a rough battle to gain ground in the Eastern Division. Hal Greer scores 43 as Philadelphia schools a late Celtics rally, while Cincinnati tops Seattle 138-128 and Detroit, Los Angeles, and St. Louis win elsewhere.

Ebston Philadelhia 76Ers Cr Tecey Chamion National Baseeiva Celtes Ers Boston Cetics Cincinati Seattle Detroit Chicago Los Angeles Baltimore St. Louis San Diego Philadelphia Alex Hannum Celtics Hal Greer 76Ers Greer Wally Jones

Pro Hoop Standings and Sunday Results

Detroit leads with 134 to Chicago 123 while Cincinnati tops Seattle 138 128 and Philadelphia 133 over Boston 127. New Orleans 103 fell to Houston 89 and Pittsburgh 110 edged Kentucky 99 Minnesota 123 beat New Jersey 115 Dallas 126 over Anaheim 114 Denver 115 to Oakland 95.

New Orleans Houston Pittsburgh Kentucky Minnesota New Jersey Dallas Anaheim Denver Oakland Pet. G.B Indiana Orleans Oakland Athe American Basketball Association Rockets Pittsburgh Pipers

Minnesotas and Denver struggle as Rockets, Pipers win

The Rockets beat Oakland 115-95 as Willi Murrell scored 28 and Dick Clark led New Jersey 19 in a Muskies win over New Jersey. Minnesota edged New Jersey 123-115 while New Orleans beat Houston 103-89. Kansas City? (Note: content retained from OCR.)

Denver Willi Murrell Rockets Ron Franz Oakland Wih Dick Clark Muskies New Jersey Minnesota Clark Les Hunter Severn Tart New Orleans Bucs Doug Moe Willie Somerset Houston Connie Hawkins Pipers Kentucky Hawkins Louie Dampier Colonels

Frazier Griffith Headline Boxing Doubleheader At Garden

Joe Frazier battles Buster Mathis for heavyweight glory while Emile Griffith defends the middleweight crown against Nino Benvenuti in a Madison Square Garden show that could set financial records. Gate expected near 750000 with 16000 in attendance and top ticket prices at 100 dollars.

New York Joe Frazier Emile Griffith Madison Square Garden Frazier Buster Mathis Griffith Italy Nino Benvenuti Mathis Benvenuti the Garden Massachusetts Philadelphia Big Boy Grand Rapids Mich George Chuvalo Canada Eddie Machen Doug Jones Billy Daniels

Buckeyes Fail To Share In Well- Divided Crowns

Wisconsin repeated as track champion at Columbus with four firsts and 12 of 15 events, edging Michigan 51 to 42. Indiana dominated swimming at Ann Arbor with 490 points, edging Michigan. Illinois won fencing, MSU claimed wrestling, while gymnasts shared top honors among Iowa Michigan and MSU.

Columbus Ohio Michigan Minnesota Michigan State Indiana Charlie Hickcox Ann Arbor Mich MSU Wisconsin Illinois Illini Ohio State Iowa City Dale Anderson Mike Bradley Jeff Smith Iowa East Lansing Hickcox Dave Pryseski Roger Young Lou Hudson

Hiram Bradley Tops 16 Yard Trap Standings in 1967

Hiram Bradley of Greenville Ohio leads the American Trapshooting Association 16 yard averages for 1967 with .9937 on 3200 targets and a record run of 1459 straight thirds. Jack Morris of San Antonio Texas is second at .9922 on 3600 targets, with Dave Berlet of Wapakoneta Ohio third at .9910 on 2800.

Vandalia Ohio Hiiram Bradley Greenville American Trapshooting Association Bradley Jack Morris San Antonio Tex

Tym Continues As New England Indoor Tennis Champion

Fort Meyer Beach player Bill Tym, the top seed, retained the New England men’s indoor tennis championship with a 24 63 84 victory over Chum Steele of Cambridge at the suburban indoor tennis center. Steele was the No 2 seed.

Randolph Mass Bill Tym Fort Meyer Beach Fla New England Tym Chum Steele Cambridge Suburba Steele

Bombay Player Is Squash Champ Here

Anil Nayar, 21, a Harvard junior from Bombay India, won the national intercollegiate squash title for the second year in a row. He defeated Harvard sophomore Larry Terrell of Philadelphia 15 5, 15 5, 15 5 in the tournament windup at MIT.

Cambridge, Mass Anil Nayar Harvard Bombay India Nayar Larry Terrell Philadelphia Mit

Cheering Came Natural For Roy VanNess

Roy VanNess Trenton State College director of athletics cheered for the Trenton State soccer team and Rutgers football. His son Dave was goalie for Trenton State and his twin Bruce was the sophomore quarterback for Rutgers. The soccer team posted an 11-1-2 record while Rutgers football stood 4-5.

Trenton N. J Roy VanNess Trenton State College New Jersey State College Athletic Conference Trenton State Rutgers Dave Bruce

Car Watching For White Sox Proves Lucrative

In Chicago AP reports Jack Gallagher who watches cars for the Chicago White Sox earned a larger share from the World Series than the players. His $500 cash award topped the $428 full share received by regular players as they finished fourth in the American League pennant race.

Chicago Jack Gallagher Chicago White Sox

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