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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1976
Page
14
Middletown High meets Massillon for an opening night game that pits the state’s top football programs. The Friday September 10 matchup marks the first time the Middies face the Stark County power in any sport.
Massillon and Middies adjust to fit games lauding a flexible opener. Jack Gordon leads a veteran Fargo team as Massillon's schedule expands to include Cincinnati St Xavier and Cincinnati Moeller with a possible home and home start in 1977. Ed Payne notes nine games may be difficult but still pursued.
Lebanon High and Middletown Middies won District AAA games at Millett Hall to advance to Friday semifinals in Oxford. Lebanon defeated Hamilton Taft 59 48 while Middies overwhelmed Sycamore 98 57 as Colerain Forest Park and Monroe Oak Hills await later action.
Former pitcher Don Newcombe told the Senate alcohol subcommittee that his drinking began in childhood and intensified after joining the Dodgers. He described managers encouraging beer, the team culture, and how his alcoholism affected his career and life. He declined endorsing a beer advertising ban.
Oxford AAA Middletown 98 Sycamore 57. Lebanon 59 Hamilton Taft 48. Dayton AAA Centerville 55 Alter 53 OT. Day. Eremont 66 Fairmont East Troy AAA Bellefontaine 57 Troy 46. Trotwood Madison 76 Sidney 56. Cin. Elder 66 Cin. Woodward 35. Cin. St. Xavier 79 Roger Bacon. Alabama 84 Vanderbilt 77. Auburn 103 Mississippi 68. Florida 94 Louisiana St 8. Kentucky 94 Mississippi St 93 OT. NAIA First Round California Baptist 95 Husson Coppin St 78. Dowling 55. Doane 80 Norfolk St 79. Fairmont St 58 Howard Payne 52. Illinois Wesleyan 100 SW Baptist 84. Superior St 88 Alcorn Lincoln Memorial 101 Guilford 95. Texas Southern 8. W Florida
No games scheduled as NHL teams enjoy a rare quiet period with no matches on the slate and players afforded a break before the next round of action.
Carlisle Indians and Edgewood Cougars survived quarterfinal comebacks at the University of Dayton Arena and meet in a semifinal tonight at 8 30 in the UC Fieldhouse. The winners advance to Friday’s final with Roth and Oakwood also in the mix.
Virginia stunned North Carolina, Maryland, and North Carolina State to win the ACC playoffs and earn an at large NCAA bid and a No. 13 ranking in the latest AP Top 20. Indiana leads with 51 of 54 first place votes, Marquette and UNLV also high.
New York AP reports the National Invitation Tournament remains the National Invitation Tournament and has completed its 12 team field Monday by naming six additional participants.
Alabama battles Vanderbilt 84-77 in overtime as Reginald King scores eight points in OT to clinch the Crimson Tide’s first outright SEC crown in 20 years. Leon Douglas leads with 30 points and T R Dunn hits a key buzzer-beater to force regulation deadlock.
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