Bench Strength Powers Middletown Win Over Springfield South
Middletown edged Springfield South 77 76 at Cincinnati Garden to advance to the regional final against Dayton Chaminade. Finney led Springfield with 38 points while Middletown’s Mack Cohen and Ken Cohen paced the bench and guard Danner and Wyatt closed out the win. Coach Paul Walker praised his reserves as the decisive factor in reaching Columbus for the next round.
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Middies
Springfield South
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Walkermen
Dayton Chaminade
Garden
Columbus
Springfield
Jody Finney
Finney
Mack
Ken Cohen
Wyatt
Wildcats
Danner
Walker
Ousley
Ron Apperson
Louis Spurrier
Central
Ohio
Cohen
Mark Danner
Steve Wyatt
Wayne
Middle
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Bush
Ousley Ll
Miller
FA FM
Biles
Myers Macklin
Bentley
Bray Williams
Desire Made The Difference In Middletown Victory
Middletown edged Springfield 77 76 at the Cincinnati Warders amid a late Finney surge. Ken Cohen and Charles Mack returned, but Finney's 26 points in the final 12 minutes sealed the comeback as Springfield pressed with clutch baskets and free throws. Chaminade topped Elder 72 60 in the nightcap.
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Middletown
Jody Finney
Finney
Tabby
Middies
Wildcats
Ken Bush
Springfield
Chaminade
Elder Ln
Draft Boss Says Clay Will Be OK
Granville New York AP Lt Gen Lewis B Hershey head of the Selective Service says Cassius Clay would be a good soldier. He notes Clay is a fighter and that a high test score does not guarantee military fitness. Hershey rejects sending Clay to frighten or bore the Viet Cong.
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Clay
Hershey
Unknown Canvasser Warning Sparks Home Repair Doubt
A terse warning urges scrutiny of unfamiliar door to door canvassers offering home repairs. The fragment cites a local business sign in Middletown promising years of service and a contact number, suggesting concern over trust and legitimacy. The message emphasizes risk in entrusting work to unknown operators.
Regional Tournament Scores Roundup Class AA At Multiple Sites
Regional Class AA scores from Toledo Lima Shawnee 59 Elyria 54 andLibbey 67 Adams 59 at Bowling Green. Middletown 77 Springfield South 76 at Cincinnati. Chaminade 72 Elder 60 at Dayton. Dalton 71 Bridgeport 70 and Rittman 80 Kent State High at Canton. Holgate 63 Sandusky St Marys 56 and Rossford 76 Celina ICHS 74 at Lima. Southeastern 66 West Muskingum 61 and Clay 67 Licking Valley 61 at Athens. Dixie 82 Yellow Springs 72 and Batavia 60 Newark Catholic at Troy. Regional finals Saturday in Kent and Columbus with matchups including East vs Warren Harding and Libbey vs Lima Shawnee.
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St. Mary’s
Rossford
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Athens
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Cleveland East
Warrren Harding
Columbus
Lancaster
Columbus East
Cincinnati
Middletown
Dayton
Chaminade
Local Tire Prices Include Free Mounting
Tire listings show 600x16 6 ply nylon priced at 12.95, 650x16 6 ply at 17.95, 670x15 6 ply at 15.95, and 700x15 6 ply at 21.95 with an added $12.95 handling fee.
Austintown Fitch Basketball Team Screened After TB Case
In Youngstown Ohio twenty five players from Austintown Fitch High School had chest X rays after an 18 year old 215 pound center was found to have tuberculosis. William Jacobson 18 is in hospital outside.
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Youngstown, Ohio
Austintown Fitch
William Jacobson
Outh Side Hospital
Scouting Report on Chaminade Basketball Team
Scouting notes highlight Chaminade with a 23 wins 1 loss record and tournament play. Key players include Gary Arthur 6-5 center averaging 19.3 points and 13 rebounds, Jim Gottschall 6-2 guard/forward averaging 15.6, Jerry Gottschall 6-1 guard averaging 13, Al Bertke 6-1 forward 9.4, Mike Bockrath 6-3 forward 7.6, and Jim Dichito 5-10 guard 4.3. The team features disciplined play and strong defense, with the Gottschalls and Arthur as core contributors.
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Chaminade
Dayton Carroll
Meadowdale
Wilbur
Tourney
Jim Dichito
Jerry Gottschall
al Bertke
Mike Bockrath
Dunbar
Gottschall Twins
Gottschalls
Arthur
Tebbetts Pushes Indians to Break Slump in 6-2 Win
Tucson report says Cleveland beat San Francisco 6-2 in an exhibition. Manager Birdie Tebbetts described lecturing the team on dedication and sacrifice to win, noting alertness, solid hitting from Duke Sims and Larry Brown, and a two-inning relief gem by Don McMahon.
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Ariz
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Cleveland Indians
San Francisco Giants
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Giants
San Francisco
Tebbetts
Ilub
Duke Sims
Larry Brown
Don McMahon
American Title Fight Ends In Narrow Win At MSG
Jose Gonzalez claimed the American title but seeks a world middleweight crown after a unanimous 12 round decision over Don Fullmer at Madison Square Garden. Tiger defends against Griffith in April with a possible title defense to London or Rome against Benvenuti if victorious.
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Puerto Rico
Don Fullmer
West Jordan
Utah
Madison Square Garden
Dick Tiger
Emile Griffith
the Garden
Tiger
London
Rome
Italy
Nino Benvenuti
Gonzalez weighs May 24 bout with Archer or Benvenuti
Gonzalez contemplates a Garden bout set for May 24 with either Joey Archer of New York or Benvenuti. Archer seeks a title shot at light heavyweight Jose Torres and says he will fight anyone for the big one.
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Joey Archer
New York
Benvenuti
Archer
Teddy Brenner
Jose Torres
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