Manchester Star's Mike Phillips fuels superstition streak
Akron report details Manchester High star Mike Phillips's 27 point game to reach 2466 career points, surpassing Jerry Lucas as Ohio's all time scholastic scorer. The 6 foot 11 senior leads a 22 0 team eyeing Canton Class AA semifinal with Beloit West Branch while his family clings to superstition. Phillips has drawn college recruiting attention from many major programs and even a lucky maroon shirt and a horseshoe worn before every game.
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Manchester
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Rockets edge Sun Devils in tough tournament test
Toledo Rockets, despite giving up size to Arizona State’s 6-foot-11 Ron Kennedy and 6-9 Mark Wasley, defeated the Sun Devils 81-74 to reach the Collegiate Commissioners Association semifinals. Parker and Cole led with 18 points each as Toledo seized a 41-40 halftime lead and never trailed.
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Michigan
Marquette
South Carolina
Toledo University
Rockets
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Sun Devils
Collegiate Commissioners Association
Toledo
Southern Cal
Southern Methodist
Indiana
Tennessee
Kansas State
Bradley
Bob Nichols
Ron Kennedy
Mark Wasley
Mike Parker
Parker
Larry Cole
Jim Kindle
Jim Brown
Mike Larsen
ORCC Expands to Seven Members Adding OU Lancaster
The Ohio Regional Campus Conference adds Ohio University Branch at Lancaster, joining Miami Middletown, Miami Hamilton, OU Chillicothe, OSU Newark, OSU Lima, and Wright State Celina for the 1974-75 basketball season. Golf is set May 17-18 at Granville and tennis May 24-25 at OSU Newark.
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ORCC
Lynn Darbyshire
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Miami-Hamilton
OU Chillicothe
Ohio State- Newark
Osu-Lima
Wright State-Celina
Granville
OSU Newark
Batts backs NIT as UC prepares for Boston College
Cincinnati senior Lloyd Batts, UC’s No. 4 alltime scorer with 1,568 points, says the NIT will be more competitive than the NCAA. He notes UCLA as NCAA favorite and adds UC’s chances equal to No. 1 pick North Carolina. The Bearcats square off with Boston College at Madison Square Garden Sunday.
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University of Cincinnati
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North Carolina
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Phoenix
Franklin High honors four sports MVPs at ceremony
Morton and Collins Franklin MVPs for gymnastics and basketball lead a Franklin High awards ceremony. Randy Walling is wrestling MVP and Dottie Muthers tops girls basketball. additional honors go to listed varsity players, certificates, and numerals across basketball, gymnastics, wrestling, and girls teams.
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Tom Collins
Randy Walling
Dottie Muthers
Rick Carpenter
Jeff Bowling
Rick Ritz
Jeff Allen
Mike Boal
Tom McDade
Randy Spencer
Gregg Williams
Fred Allmyer
Gregg Johnson
Chuck Harbaugh
Mgr
Ralph Eastridge
Gary Gray
David Bradley
Tom Dillon
Tom Gambill
Steve Griffith
Tony Ling
Bo Prichard
Mike Wilson
Kevin Wood
Jerry Dobbins
Elden Hoskins
Denny Huff
Bob McCloud
John Fout
Keith Hedric
Dan Shepherd
Hobart White
Scott Baker
Cassidy Haines
Gregg House
Dickey Sizemore
Jeff Woodward
Tom Martin
Rick Reece
Darrell Baker
Sam Combs
Larry Davis
Dwayne Layman
Kevin Finch
Bob Carson
Tony Vaughn
Joe Nobel
Dale Carlos
Kim Haines
Debbie Jeffery
Patty Maynard
Vicki Moore
Dottie Muthert
Debbie Pritchard
Valerie Squire
Ann Bond
Cyndi Bays
Judy Rice
Mary Edwards
Kathy Fout
Karen Grays
Lisa Hammock
Dawn Herold
Karla Mitchell
Brenda Cox
Lu Ann Huff
Joni Seale
Dwana Back
Cindy Evans
Trio favored at Latonia in $5,500 Mambo Dancer feature
King's Deadline Hadda Say and Nadarko top the Latonia field in the eight race over six furlongs for a $5,500 purse. Cast Phar earlier won Thursday’s $5,000 feature in wire-to-wire fashion, paying 4.20 3.00 and 2.60, with Perennial at 5.40 and 3.80 and Goldilocks at 4.00.
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Latonia
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City seeks teams for daytime summer softball league
Men women or teams are invited to contact City Recreation Director Ralph Connor at the Parks Department office in Goldman Park. If enough teams enter, a daytime softball league will be organized this summer.
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Army to have first black captain in 1974 season
Army selects Bob Johnson the junior defensive end from Mitchell High School Memphis as the first black captain in program history for the 1974 football season.
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N.Y
Army
Bob Johnson
Johnson
Mitchell High School
Memphis
Middletown Girls Basketball Banquet Honors Key Players
Kathy Gordon named most valuable player and Laurie Reynolds most improved at the Middletown banquet. Also honored were first, second and third year letter winners including Martha Ashman, Sonsee Crawford, Sheila Griffin, Brigette McGill, Valery McGill, Lynn Sabo, Beth Sawyer, Robin Wesselman, Cathy Yenser, Ann Anderson, Monica Andrea, Dorothy Edwards, Cheryl Hackney, Anita Pearson, Lori Vian, Vicky Hubbard, Cathy Simonson, Theresa Hile. The World golf championship in Pinehurst will offer a $300,000 purse from September 12 to 15.
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Laurie Reynolds
Middletown
Martha Ashman
Sonsee Crawford
Sheila Griffin
Brigette McGill
Valery McGill
Lynn Sabo
Beth Sawyer
Robin Wesselman
Cathy Yenser
Ann Anderson
Monica Andrea
Dorothy Edwards
Cheryl Hackney
Anita Pearson
Lori Vian
Vicky Hubbard
Cathy Simonson
Theresa Hile
Scoreboard holds more interest
Flyers beat the Blues 4 2 as Dave Kelly admits thinking of New York and a boring game. Black Hawks win 5 2 over Rangers to stay eight points behind the West leading Flyers. Bruins edge Sabres 4 3 and Maple Leafs top Islanders 2 1. Bernie Parent earns his 40th win of the season just shy of the NHL record through support from Clarke Flett Bladen and Dupont.
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Dave Kelly
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Buffalo Sabres
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Bobby Clarke
Bill Flett
Tom Bladen
Andre Dupont
Bernie Parent
Icers Coach Demands Diet to Hit March Weight Target
Toronto coach Billy Harris blamed overweight players for a 3-2 loss to Quebec Nordiques and posted March 27 weight goals. Players failing to reach the targets face suspension without pay. In WHA action, Chicago beat Minnesota 7-4, Houston blanked Los Angeles 6-0, and New England beat Vancouver 6-3.
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1975 USGA Women's Open at Atlantic City Club
The 1975 USGA Women's Open is listed for the Atlantic City Country Club in Northfield New Jersey. The page lists the event venue and location as the championship site.
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Northfield
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