Walker eyes rebuild after Middletown loss to Taft in district finals
Middletown High coach Paul Walker reflects on a 65-62 district final loss to Hamilton Taft and a record 17 traveling violations. He predicts an era of optimism with a large senior core and strong juniors once the 28th season begins in November. Archue Aldridge and Larry White attended the QB session as part of year end reflections on Middletown basketball.
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Middletown
Carl Mays
Middies
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Tigers
Damon Graham
Sam Wills
Don Green
Don Howard
Craig Scheibert
Tom Turner
Johnny Cox
Doug Jemison
Delbert Arnold
Northwestern coach Brad Snyder resigns after four Big Ten seasons
Evanston AP Northwestern, 2-12 in Big Ten, but upset Minnesota 79-74 in final game. Snyder cites inability to recruit blue chip players as main reason. six seasons as assistant, six games remaining in 1969. successor to be named soon by athletic director Tippy Dye.
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Northwestern
Minnesota
Wildcat
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Gophers
Indiana
Wildcats
Larry Glass
Tippy Dye
Aldridge Joins South All-Stars In Ohio Honors
Archie Aldridge of Middletown High leads district picks named to the North South All Star game set for June 16 in Marion. Jeff Currie was district alternate, with McCollum named Class AA coach of the year. GMC also tabbed Aldridge as season leader with 34 points per game and named two all star teams.
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Middletown High
Archie Aldridge
Larry White
White
Aldridge
Jerry Lucas
Middies
Associated Press
Ohio High School Coaches’ Association
Marion
South
Jeff Currie
Marvin
Bud
McCollum
Hamilton Taft
Jerry Mathews
Taft
Archie Myers
Fairview
Bruce King
Dayton Patterson
Greg Laravie
Dayton Alter
John Durham
Monroe
Ron Riley
Franklin
Chuck Rinehart
McKinley Middle School
Currie
Jim Hough
Springboro
Steve Simpkins
Madison
Jerry Turnbow
Mohawks
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Wayne Poffenbarger
Denny McConnell
Walt Acra
Fenwick
John
Butch
Rossi
Miami
GMC
Dwight Mitchell
Rick White
Princeton
Mathews
Ron Spurlock
Skins Place Two on Mid Am All Star Team
The article lists Mid American Conference selections with Cornelius Cash of Bowling Green George Green of Ohio University and Ben Kelso of Central Michigan on the first team. Second team includes Dwight Kenner Rick Gates Mike Parker Dave Ball Brian Scanlan and Dan Roundfield with Kozelko Kelso Cash Green Lumpkin among notable scorers and assists leaders.
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Bowling Green
George Green
Ohio University
Ben Kelso
Central Michigan
Kent State
Dwight Kenner
Rick Gates
Mike Parker
Toledo
Dave Ball
Ohio
Brian Scanlan
Dan Roundfield
Kozelko
Traverse City
Mich
Steve Mix
Kelso
Flint
Cash
MAC
Bruins Aim for Ninth NCAA Title in Far Western Regional
UCLA, 26 0, leads top rankings as NC State 27 0 ineligible for postseason. Voters split on No 1 with UCLA 28 of 32 ballots, NC State earning 3 first place votes and 578 points. Long Beach State Providence Marquette Indiana follow. Southwest Louisiana makes a big leap to seventh.
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Houston
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Missouri
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Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Austin Peay
San Fran
Ex champs map plans for repeat in Ohio tourney
Hamilton Taft and Mansfield St Peter s lead eight former state champions into the regional phase of the Ohio High School Basketball Tournament. Taft faces Elder in Dayton Area ClassAAA while South confronts Alter. St Peter s meets Upper Scioto Valley in Bowling Green. Regional semifinals follow with state finals set for St John Arena.
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Ohio Indiana cage classic coaches named
Ohio University's Jim Snyder will coach the Ohio team in the fourth annual Ohio Indiana college all star series with Angus Nicoson of Indiana Central State directing the Indiana squad. The 4-2 Indiana lead will be tested on April 20 at Butler's Hinkle Fieldhouse and April 21 at Ohio State's St. John Arena. Proceeds aid underprivileged and handicapped children and adults in both states, sponsored by Sertoma Charities.
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Indiana
Angus Nicoson
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Butler University
Hinkle
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St. John
Sertoma Charities
McCarthy Leaves Chaparrals to Coach Georgia Bulldogs
James Babe McCarthy announced he starved himself out of pro basketball after quitting the Dallas Chaparrals. He becomes head coach at the University of Georgia, succeeding fired Ken Rosemond, who posted a 92-111 record. Brown moves from assistant to head coach in Dallas.
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Gophers Dominate All-Big Ten Basketball Team of 1973
Minnesota's Ron Behagen and Jim Brewer head the AP All-Big Ten first team joined by Indiana’s Steve Downing, Michigan State’s Mike Robinson, Ohio State’s Allan Hornyak, and Illinois’ Nick Weatherspoon. The second team features Iowa’s Kevin Kunnert and others, with Hornyak and Robinson repeat selections and Robinson the scoring leader at 26.7.
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Jim Brewer
Steve Downing
Indiana
Mike Robinson
Michigan State
Allan Hornyak
Ohio State
Nick Weatherspoon
Illinois
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Iowa
Kevin Kunnert
John Ritter
Clyde Turner
Michigan
Henry Wilmore
Northwestern
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Hornyak
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Robinson
American Association Opens Baseball Season April 13
The league kicks off with Evansville visiting Tulsa, Indianapolis visiting Oklahoma City, Omaha at Wichita, and Iowa at Denver, highlighting the opener on Friday April 13.
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Oklahoma City
Omaha
Wichita
Iowa
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