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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1962

Page

14

Seven Mile and Carlisle Near Cincinnati Class A District Final

Seven Mile and Carlisle clash as they chase the Cincinnati Class A District final. Carlisle seeks revenge after last season's early exit, while Seven Mile aims to rebound from a string of close tournament wins. Victories tonight would set a Carlisle at Russellville and Seven Mile at Cincinnati DePorres showdown tomorrow at Princeton Gym.

Seven Mile Sloneker Carlisle Cincinnati Russellville Princeton Cincinnati DePorres Spartans Stoneker Cincinnati de. Porres

Local fans brace for sectional final as Colerain tests Middletown

In Oxford Sectional chatter coach Paul Walker expects a tough game tonight at Withrow Court against Colerain before potential rematches with Hamilton Taft and Garfield. The piece notes past Ohio-Kentucky All-Star stars including Jerry Lucas and John Havlicek, and mentions Jack Gossett’s Ashland team and a bus trip from Middletown to Iowa City for NCAA regionals.

Middletown Walker Hamilton Taft Griffins Hamilton Garfield Miller Gym Buckeye Lucas John Havlicek Mel Nowell Bud Olson Louisville Bobby Rascoe Western Kentucky The Kentuckians Fenwick Falcon Jack Gossett John “Butch” Rossi Ashland Holy Cross Gossett Bevo Francis Rio Grande College Holy Name High Kentucky Jerry Lucas Iowa City

Benson Highlighted As All-MAC Senior on Miami Team

Bowling Green dominates All-MMAC selections with Thurmond and Komives on first team. LeVern Benson of Miami earns lone senior spot, finishing second in scoring as BG eyes NCAA bid. Second team features Jerry Jackson and Bill Whaley from Ohio, plus Mike Burgess and Harvey Hunt among others. Honorable mentions list includes multiple conference players.

Miami LeVern Benson Bowling Green Nate Thurmond Howard Komives Toledo Larry Jones Manny Newsome Western Michigan Ohio University Jerry Jackson Bill Whaley Bob Burgess Marshall Harvey Hunt Kent State Ray Wolford Hunt Burgess Bill Street Bob Bol Mickey Syden- Stricker Dick Wildt Dennis Klug Ralph Lewis Stacy Button Ohio U Dave Mack

UC Bearcats Poised to Repeat MVC Swim Crown

Cincinnati leads the Missouri Valley Conference meet with 14 points after two events as Bradley and St. Louis trail. Cincinnati has won the meet three straight times prior to 1960. no meet was held last year.

Cincinnati University of Cincinnati Bearcats Missouri Valley Bearcats Bradley St. Louis Cncinnati

Reds Surprise Hutch Fans in Tampa

Cincinnati manager Fred Hutchinson told a Tampa Chamber of Commerce gathering that the Reds surprised fans with their performance in exhibition games and in the World Series. He conceded the team struggled for runs and credited pitching as strong but blamed hitting for the World Series outcome against the Yankees.

Tampa Fla Cincinnati Fred Hutchinson Chamber of Commerce Yankees

Fight results by the Associated Press

Philadelphia fighter George Benton, 16, stops Ed Thompson, 160, New York, in eight rounds. Katsumata Tokio, 130, Japan, outpoints Lalo Guerrero, 130, Mexico, in ten rounds.

Associated Press Philadelphia George Benton Eddie Thompson New York Tokyo Tokio Katsumata Japan Lalo Guerrero Mexico

Lucas Offered by Phillips 66 Oilers for Next Season

Phillips 66 Oilers owner Phillips Petroleum Co announced it had approached All-American Jerry Lucas with an offer to join the AAU team next season. George Durham said Lucas had not decided. The old National Industrial Basketball League may be revived next season.

Phillips Petroleum Co Jerry Lucas Phillips 66 Oilers George Durham Phillips Lucas National Industrial Basketball League Oilers

Upsets Few In Prep Hoop Tournament

Ohio district finals narrow the field as eight of 933 high schools remain with 16 Class A and 16 Class AA teams advancing to regionals. Upsets include Youngstown Liberty’s 69 57 loss to South and Columbiana’s 48 47 setback to Lakeview, while Newark’s Wildcats continue Cinderella run and Gahanna Lincoln knocks off Reynoldsburg and Grove City to reach Saturday finals.

Columbus Ohio Youngstown Liberty Youngstown South Lberty Liberty South Columbiana Lakeview Canton Columbiana Clippers Newark Wildcats Columbus Fast Gahanna Lincoln Reynoldsburg Grove City Columbus Linden McKinley

Canada and United States Open World Hockey Championship Fast

The United States and Canada opened World Amateur Ice Hockey Championships with decisive wins. The U S routed Norway 14 2 after a scoreless first period and Canada defeated Finland 8 1. Switzerland beat Great Britain 6 3 to join the leaders with two points. Canada meets West Germany on Saturday.

Colorado Springs Colo United States Canada Switzerland U.S Norway Finland Great Britain Connie Pleban Duluth Minn Sweden West Germany

Ernesto Miranda Wins Bout In Turin Outpointing Rossi

In Turin Ernesto Miranda defeats Pierre Rossi on points as Rossi from France suffers a narrow loss by decision. The match features both boxers with high percentages in their experience.

Turin Italy Ernesto Miranda Argentina Piierre Rossi France

Key Tilts To Add To Tourney Field

Texas Tech faces SMU in Fort Worth to decide the Southwest Conference NCAA berth while Temple meets St Josephs in Philadelphia for a final NIT or NCAA spot. Fort Worth loser fades to season end. Philadelphia loser goes to NIT. Other regionals begin across Rochester Reading Akron Sacramento Valparaiso Jonesboro and Lincoln. New York University and St John’s at Madison Square Garden highlighted the schedule.

Associated Press Texas Tech Tech SMU T O Doc Ilayes SMU Mustangs Polk Robinson Red Raiders Panhandle Mustangs Temple St. Joe's St. Joseph's Lafayette Temple Evansville Ind North Carolina A&t Southern Ilinois Blasting Union Tenn Rochester N.Y Reading Akron Ohio Sacramento Calif Valparaiso Jonesboro Ark Lincoln Neb New York University St. John’s Madison Square Garden

Celtics Near Record Season Nearing 59 Wins

The Boston Celtics improved to 57 wins with a 108 102 victory over the Chicago Packers. The win keeps Boston on track to equal or surpass a team season record of 59 wins set two years ago as they close three games in the campaign.

Boston Celtics Celts National Basketball Association Chicago Packers Theiss Packers New York Boston

High School Basketball Scores From Multiple Cities

Results across several Ohio matches include Martins Ferry 72 over Zanesville 66 and Berea Elyria 61 over Bay Village 4. Cleve Heights 62 over St. Ignatius 5. Glenville 78 over Harvey 40. Youngstown South 69 over Youngstown Liberty 57. Northmont 74 over Tecumseh 63. Newark 62 over Columbus East 44. Gahanna Lincoln 53 over Linden McKinley 34. Springfield Sidney Holy Angels 59 over Piqua Catholic ?

Marting Ferry Martins Ferry Zanesville Berea Elyria Bay Village Bedford Cleveland Heights Cleveland St. Ignatius Eastlake Cleveland Glenville Painesville Harvey Youngstown Youngstown South Liberty Troy Northmont Tecumseh Columbus Newark Columbus East Gahanna Lincoln Linden McKinley

Regional high school basketball matchups listed by city

Prep pairings across Athens Canton Marion Bowling Green Toledo Kent Oxford Dayton Middletown Cincinnati and Cincinnati suburbs show multiple boys varsity basketball games with records in parentheses. Victors advance to regional play with winners to Columbus or Cincinnati regional sites.

Athens Hillsboro Marietta Lucasville Jackson Canton Canton Lincoln Wooster Columbus Marion Tiffin Columbian Mansfield Norwalk Mansfield St. Peter Bowling Green Lima Defiance Napoleon Central Catholic Toledo Macomber Fremont Ross Toledo Libbey Kent Akron Buchtel Akron East Cuyahoga Falls Akron Garfield Oxford Middletown Colerain Dayton Chaminade Roosevelt Cincinnati Hamilton Taft Hamilton

College scores roundup from New York and Boston games

St Johns beat Manhattan 88 to 63. Missouri topped Texas 73 to 35. Texas Christian fell to NYU 67 to 61. Fordham defeated Boston College 76 to 63. Boston University edged Boston University 62.

Oklahoma Missouri Texas Texas Christian NYU Fordham Boston Col Boston Univ

Celtics Top Bulls 108 to 102 In Tight Finish

Boston defeats Chicago 108 to 102 on Thursday led by late baskets and strong defense. Friday features Knicks hosting Los Angeles and Detroit hosting Chicago Saint Louis. the card also lists Cleveland 100 San Francisco 98 and Cleveland at San Francisco with Chicago Hawaii at Miami Beach.

Boston Chicago Los Angeles New York St. Louis Detroit Kansas City Cleveland San Francisco Hawaii Miami Beach

Loss Closes Coaches Career at Missouri Tigers

Missouri finished the season 3-11 in the Big Eight after a 63-55 loss to Oklahoma. It was the final game for Coach Sparky Stalcup who will retire to become assistant athletic director. Stalcup ends with a 195-179 record over 16 seasons as Missouri head coach.

Columbia Missouri Oklahoma Tigers Sparky Stalcup Stalcup Paul Walker

First of Eight NCAA Regional Small College Tours

The article notes the opening of the first of eight NCAA regional small college tournaments. It outlines the start of the postseason format and the teams entering the regional competition.

World Hockey Group Standings and Results

In Group A Switzerland defeated Great Britain 6 to 3 while the United States routed Norway 14 to 2 and Canada beat Finland 8 to 1. In Group B Holland led Australia with a 6 to 0 result.

Switzerland Great Britain United States Norway Canada Finland Holland Australia

Walkermen Face Cards At Oxford

Middletown Middies clash with Colerain at Oxford While Taft meets Garfield at Wade E Miller Gym in a pair of 8 p m sectional games Winners advance to district title clash at University of Cincinnati Fieldhouse tomorrow Colerain and Middletown bring strong records and key players into the regional showdown with district honors on the line.

Universiy of Cincinnati Taft Tigers Griffins Middletown Middies Tonigh Hamilton Tait Cleveland East Tech Garfield Midlam Oxford Colerain Cincinnati F der Harrison Glenn Barker Hamilton Watkins Terry Roof Sam Nutty Steve Skovic Jim Carmody Tom Clifford

Butler Sets Niagara Single Game Scoring Mark

Ay Butler of the New York Knickerbockers holds Niagara University’s single game scoring record with 49 points against Western Ontario during the 1959 1960 season.

Niagara Falls N. Y Ay Butler New York Knickerbockers National Basketball Association Niagara University Western Ontario

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