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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1972

Page

12

Brandenburg Gets Help From Friends For Big Semi Final

Madison Mohawks coach Larry Brandenburg piled up scouting help from area coaches and rival programs as he prepared for a state Class AA semi final with Columbus Bishop Ready. Several coaches shared first hand insight and reports helping Brandenburg form a practical game plan despite limited use of formal scouting.

Larry Brandenburg Madison Mohawks Brandenburg Columbus Bishop Mohawks Madison Jayvee Ready Shoemaker Columbus Bishop Ready Dave _Liffick Twin Valley South Laffick

Mohawks Quiet Approach Aims to Calm Regional Final

Madison Mohawks coach Larry Brandenburg keeps a low key program to ease players before the regional final against Loveland in Oxford. He recalls athletic director Walker Williamson misreading a locker room scene after the district title win, where players were simply removing gym shoes.

Brandenburg Oxford Walker Williamson Madison High Madison Edgewood Dayton Williamson

Mohawks Trust Freshman Rhoads In Press Defense

Coach Brandenburg faced a tough press without injured Marts but the Mohawks trusted junior Jim Rhoads to handle pressure. Dolibon Carpenter and Sheets urged confidence, and Rhoads delivered solid defense and key points to lift the team.

Brandenburg Loveland Ken Marts Kenny Mike Dolibon Larry Carpenter Tim Sheets Jim Rhoads Rhoads

NFL Eyes Los Angeles For Super Bowl VII After Scrutiny

At NFL meetings in Honolulu the league weighs awarding Super Bowl VII to Los Angeles amid lingering post 1966 Coliseum attendance woes. Commissioner Rozelle highlights business trends, eight antitrust suits, off track betting spread, and possible fan interest decline as key concerns.

Honolulu Los Angeles NFL Green Bay Packers Kansas City Chiefs Los Angeles Coliseum Houston Miami New Orleans Dallas Pete Rozelle Rozelle

Carolina Guard Ed Peterson to Transfer to Georgia

Ed Peterson a 6 foot 5 sophomore guard from South Carolina will transfer to the University of Georgia after the season He was a standout freshman and reserve for Coach Frank McGuire at South Carolina He will sit out next season at Georgia and be eligible as a junior for 1973 74

Athens, Ga University of South Carolina Ed Peterson University of Georgia Peterson South Carolina Frank McGuire Georgia

Former Ring Champions Stage Nostalgic Philadelphia Night

Eleven former world boxing champions donated their services for a Philadelphia Association of Retarded Children gala night. Eight fought in brief bouts including Willie Pep vs Sandy Saddler and Harold Johnson vs Danny Bucceroni. Other matches featured Rocky Graziano vs Jake LaMotta and Paul Pender vs Carmen Basilio with Billy Conn officiating.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Association of Willie Pep Sandy Saddler Harold Johnson Danny Bucceroni Rocky Graziano Jake Lammotta Chuck Davey Chico Vejar Davey Billy Conn Joe Louis Joey Giardello Billy Graham Jersey Joe Wolcott Camden County New Jersey Anothe Paul Pender Carmen Basilio

Scott Back On Stand In Arizona Court Hearing

Phoenix guard Charlie Scott was expected to testify again in a U.S. District Court hearing over an injunction against the former ABA scoring leader. His attorneys showed letters from Select Pro to Virginia Squires alleging grievances, claiming breach of contract not proven.

Phoenix, Ariz Phoenix Charlie Scott U.S. District Court American Basketball Association Scott Select Pro, Inc Los Angeles Virginia Squires Squires Virginia Club Earl Foreman

Edgewood honors two for MVP at winter banquet

The Edgewood High School winter sports banquet honored two MVPs Jeff Ferguson and Mike Sword from the district runner up basketball squad. Sword also received the rebound award after 236 rebounds. Other top finishers included Jim Schenck with 49 percent field goal, Jeff Wells at 80 percent free throws, and Chuck Agee for defensive play. Wrestling state finalist Mike Webb earned Mr Wrestler for a 12 second fastest pin and nine straight pins.

Trenton Edgewood High Jeff Ferguson Mike Sword Sword Jim Schenck Jeff Wells Chuck Agee Mike Webb Webb Steve Martin Jeff Davis Bill Back Jack Cornett Ron Sheley Gary Snethen Bob McGlothin Rolland Hamilton Tim Slonecker Tip Moore Steve Robinson Jeff Hayes Roger Goff Keith Woolums Lee Day Dan Lewel Mark Couch Jim

Shoulder Injury Sidelines Dudley for 2 to 4 Weeks

The Cincinnati Swords announced that right winger Rick Dudley has a shoulder separation and will be out two to four weeks after Cincinnati’s 3-2 win over Richmond. Dudley will miss games as the team pursues a Western division playoff effort.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Swords Rick Dudley Dudley Richmond

Akron Cager No. 1 In AA Carpenter On Second '5'

Akron South star James Johnston was named Ohio Class AA high school basketball player of the year by The Associated Press. The 6-foot-3 senior averaged about 25 points and 19 rebounds for the South team, the sole Class AA school in Akron’s large city system.

Akron Carpenter George Strode Columbus Ohio James Johnston Associated Press South Johnston Davey O'Connell Cincinnati McNicholas Bob Taylor Columbus Ready Larry Baldasare Wellsville Lance Redman South Point Dave Pigman Lexington Warren Dorsey Mifflin Tim Shetzer Fremont St. Joseph Pigman Taylor

Oral Roberts Poised To Upset NIT Contender Fuqua Leads

In a high scoring NIT quarterfinal night at Madison Square Garden Richie Fuqua of Oral Roberts, the nation's top threat, eyes a move to the top scoring spot as his team faces St. John's. Jacksonville, Maryland, Lafayette and Princeton-Niagara winners set the semifinals with Fuqua-battering 42 points in the Upset of Memphis State still echoing.

St. John’s N.Y Frank Malzif Oral Roberts Fuqua Memphis State Titans Tigers Malroff Princeton Niagara Jacksonville Lafayette Maryland Syracuse Dwight Lamar Southwestern Louisiana

Jaguars Edge Lafayette After Tight Monday Battle

Jacksonville barely pulled away from Lafayette in a tense game as coach Tom Davis said a rival assistant warned the Leopards before tip off. The Leopards fought hard, keeping the score close until late in the clash.

Jacksonville Lafayette Leopards Tom Davis

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