Middies Still Poised for Peak Playoff Run
Middletown high school basketball beats North Bend Taylor 70 to 52 at Withrow Court to reach sectional finals. Coach Paul Walker says the Middies have not yet shown top form but are due for a strong game as Finneytown or Fairfield looms in the regional showdown. Charles Mack and Ken Bush lead scoring in a late surge that broke Taylor’s deliberate defense.
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A reader warns about a potentially fraudulent home service canvasser offering termite treatment. The note stresses caution when trusting an unknown operator and notes the encounter raised suspicions about legitimacy and pricing.
Middletown Referee Service Ad Promotes J A Tene & Son Lewis
A compact ad for J A Tene and Son Lewis promotes hardware services in Middletown with contact numbers 9198 and 422-8384 and a local reference to DOHN hardware GA 34682.
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Middies Top Taylor Behind Strong Final Period
Mike Miller scored 19 points, nine in the final period, to lift Middies past Taylor 62 54. Roy Sloneker and Bush added and 22 points respectively while Middies shot 41.9 percent and held a 53 29 rebounding edge. Farfield Finneytown teaser follows.
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Two Indians Still Holdouts
The Cleveland Indians pitchers Ralph Terry and infielder Billy Moran remain noncommittal about reporting. Terry demands a $7,000 salary increase from manager Gabe Paul, saying he proved he can still pitch and will wait at home in Kansas until paid. Moran has not yet joined the holdout, continuing contract talks.
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Franklin Faces Griffins In Sectional Final Night
Franklin High hosts Hamilton Garfield at Wade J E Miller Gym at 7 30 for a sectional semifinal. Garfield seeks a top 10 Class AA ranking as Franklin aims for a season capstone win before coach Helsinger departs. Taft crushed Sycamore 96 60 to reach the finals.
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Delayed offense fuels 21 20 Duke wins over UNC
Duke edges North Carolina 21-20 in the ACC semifinal prove the stall, dubbed delayed offense by coach Dean Smith, as Duke keeper Mike Lewis seals the win with a late free throw. Vacendak led Duke with six points while Yokley matched him for UNC.
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Marietta Hires McDaniel From High School To Coach Pioneers
Marietta College in Ohio selects Joe W. McDaniel as head football coach for next season. McDaniel, 31 and a Bellville native, returns from Marion Harding High School where his team went 3-7. He succeeds Robert C. Lafferty, who stays as track coach after a 3-15 record over two seasons.
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Sophomores and Olympian Spark Opening AAU Indoor Meet
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National Hockey League Friday's Results
No games scheduled today in the league. Planned matchups include Detroit at Montreal and Chicago at Toronto.
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