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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1972

Page

14

Hawks aim to control game in regional clash at Millett Hall

Madison Mohawks coach Larry Brandenburg seeks ball control as the key to the Class AA regional contest against Waverly at Millett Hall Friday night. Waverly, 21-2, relies on balance led by 6-3 Mike Dyer and features John Schoemaker off the bench. Brandenburg weathered Ken Marts’ eye injury and expects him to be ready.

Boards Larry Brandenburg Madison Mohawks Waverly Millett Hall Brandenburg Preble Shawnee Portsmouth High Portsmouth West Mike Ken Marts Marts

New Duty For Coach Nails Could Cut Eye Injuries

Madison High star Ken Marts missed two games after an eye injury in the district tournament. Bud Kinder suggests mandatory nail checks for players to reduce eye injuries, noting nails could cause a finger in the eye. Dykes recalls Middletown’s 1955-56 team and cites setback as a catalyst for future success. Gloria Lemmons, Jo Nicely, and Janet Gibbs bowled a 1,693 scratch three-woman league score at the Reed Kloop League in Sports Bowl.

Madison High Ken Marts Dayton Bud Kinder Franklin Kinder Marts Ronnie Dykes Middletown High Middie Middies Jerry Lucas Cincinnati Hughes Gloria Lemmons Jo Nicely Janet Gibbs Lemmon Nicely Gibbs

Hornets standouts bolster Wilmington College hoops rebound

Jim Sherard a 6-3 junior from Monroe High leads a six man Wilmington College rotation under coach Fred Raizk, averaging 10 points as the team improves to an 11-9 mark. Ed Singleton signs with Kentucky after ending his Hornets basketball career, while Greg Strinko draws attention from Michigan with brother Steve already at Ann Arbor.

Jim Sherard Monroe Highlager Wilmington Sherard Fred Raizk Monroe High Ed Singleton Hornets Singleton University of Kentucky Greg Strinko Hornet Strinko Steve University of Michigan Bo Schembechler Ann Arbor

Second Chance For Marquette Reinstated After Lackey Affidavit

Marquette Warriors were reinstated to NCAA tournament play after Captain Bob Lackey signed an affidavit stating he did not engage an agent in negotiations with pro leagues. The NCAA had suspended the team earlier following Lackey’s pledge and the school’s eventual reinstatement came after legal counsel and university officials met with NCAA representatives.

Milwaukee Marquette Brattnunt Maltachanin Ah Ine Wallondl Auhletic Association Warriors Bob Lackey NCAA Lackey Knoxville Tenn al McGuire Ohio University Jim Chones McGuire Chones Charlie Scott ABA Virginia Squires Howard Porter Porter Villanova Warren Brown

Bruins Sweep No. 1: UCLA Dominates Final AP Poll

UCLA finishes 26-0 season as unanimous No. 1 in the AP final poll of 1972. North Carolina sits No. 2, Penn No. 3, Louisville No. 4, Long Beach No. 5, with South Carolina and Marquette at 6 and 7 following postseason wins. Southwestern Louisiana moves to No. 8, Brigham Young to No. 9, Florida State to No. 10 after key tournament results.

Ken Rappopo Associated Press UCLA Bruins America Bruin North Carolina Tar Heels Penn Providence Quakers Louisville Cardinals Memphis State Birds Long Beach Brigham Young South Carolina Marquette Gamecocks Temple Ohio Southwestern Louisiana Marshall Long Beach St St. Carolina Louisiana Florida State Minnesota Marshal Memphis

Art Modell backs downtown Cleveland with Browns lease

Art Modell, owner of the Cleveland Browns, says he wants to stay in downtown Cleveland and would sign a long term lease if terms are equitable and clearly define responsibilities for all tenants including the city and the Indians. He calls Cleveland a comeback story and opposes moving teams to suburbs.

Cleveland, Ohio Art Modell Cleveland Browns Cleveland Modell Ralph Perk Cleveland Municipal Stadium Browns Cleveland Indians

Grid Yet Dead At 46

Lennie Ford a 11 year pro football veteran and UM 1948 Rose Bowl end died Monday of an apparent heart attack in a Detroit hospital. He was an assistant and recreation director for Detroit and had played for the Packers Browns and Los Angeles Dons of the AAC. Funeral arrangements were not completed.

Detroit Lennie Ford University of Michigan Ford Green Bay Packers Cleveland Browns Los Angeles Dons

Kozelko Named MAC Player of the Year in Pole Position

Toledo star Tom Kozelko won the Mid-American Conference player of the year award with a 24.9 point season average and 598 points setting a Toledo single season mark. He moved between forward spots and credited for defense as Toledo beat Ohio U’s Tom Corde in MAC News Media Association voting.

Columbus Ohio Tom Kozelko Traverse City Mich Kozelko Toledo Bob Nichols Ohio University Tom Corde MAC News Media Association Ken Kowal

Arizona AD Blasts ABA Cannibalism in College Basketball

Arizona athletic director Dave Strack condemned the ABA for cannibalism by tempting underclassmen to turn pro. He spoke at the Tucson Press Box Association, noting ABA games promoted locally and upcoming matchups including the Pittsburgh Condors vs Dallas Chaparrals and Condors vs Kentucky Colonels.

Tucson Ariz American Basketball Association University of Arizona Dave Strack Tucson Press Box Association ABA Pittsburgh Condors Dallas Chapparals Condors Kentuk

Queen City Among Long List of Hockey Bidders

In New York the NHL Board fields bids for two expansion franchises set for 1974 75. Cities like Kansas City Cincinnati Cleveland Indianapolis Dallas Columbia Md and others line up with deposits of 25000 per formal bid. Campbell cautions refunds if a bidder is rejected.

New York National Hockey League NHL NHL Board of Governors Lester Patrick Clarence Campbell Ralph ‘Cooney Weiland John ‘Snooks Kelley James Norris Jr Kansas City Cincinnati Cleveland Indianapolis Dallas Columbia Baltimore Washington Nick Mileti Cleveland Cavaliers National Basketball Association Cleveland Barons American Hockey League Baseball Indians Inter Campbell

Princeton Vikings Lose Greater Miami Crown After Forfeit Scandal

Cincinnati Enquirer reports Princeton forfeited 11 of 14 wins after Lamarr Seay, aged 19 before 1971-72 season start, was ruled ineligible. Birth records show a 1953 birth date. officials verify 1953 birth, restoring eligibility. Princeton reaches Regional Tournament and facing Cincinnati Elder. Seay played briefly in a December win over Middletown.

Middletown Greater Miami Cincinnati Enquirer Princeton Vikings Lamarr Seay the Enquirer Seay Tony Salvato Cincinnati Hamilton County Vikings Hamilton Taft Cincinnati Garden Princeton

Middletown High to Hold Banquets for Teams

Middletown High’s basketball squad crowned Greater Miami Conference champions will hold a banquet Thursday night at 6 30 at Bill Knapp’s Restaurant for varsity and junior varsity players and parents. Tickets available to the public. other team banquets will follow next week with venues to be announced.

Middletown High Greater Miami Stan Lewis Bill Knapp Lewis

Latonia Adds Spiral One Mile Test For Three Year Olds

A special Latonia Spiral race for three year olds is added to the Latonia meet in Florence Kentucky. The $10000 Spiral will be run April 1 following the $5000 Thoroughbred Breeders of Kentucky Purse held the Saturday prior. The current meet ends April 6.

Florence Latonia Northern Kentucky

Aldridge and Allen named to District 15 AAA all star team

Archie Aldridge of Middletown High and Larry Allen of Hamilton Taft led the District 15 Class AAA selections in a coaches poll. The Mohawks dominated Class AA with Larry Carpenter and Mike Doliboa on the first team, while Larry Brandenburg earned AA coach of the year honors. Aldridge is a junior and ineligible for the all star game, making Allen the senior player of the year and automatic South squad berth.

Middletown High Archie Aldridge Madison High Aldridge Hamilton Taft Larry Allen Mohawks Larry ‘Carpenter Mike Doliboa Larry Brandenburg Allen Tiger Marion Carpenter Jeff Ferguson Fdgewood Greg Meibers Mason Dayton Jefferson Fenwick Tim Fening Walt Acra Twin Valley North Bob Brill Kim Gilmer Rick Brandenburg New Miami Springboro Jim Hough Scott Bradstreet Madison Ken Marts Tim Sheets Monroe Rick Reckart

Madison Ducats Still On Sale For Regionals

Tickets for Madison's regional Friday night game with Waverly are available at Madison High Athletic Office. Pre sale ticket prices are 1 for students and 2 for adults. Tickets bought in Oxford at Millett Hart ticket office are 2 for both adults and students. Friday start times are 7 30 and 9 p m Saturday.

Madison Waverly Madison High Oxford Millett Hart

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