Middletown Middies' 1952 star Dick Vice honored amid prep classic chatter
At the 1977 prep classic, memories of Dick Vice, Middletown Middies’ 1952 star with 59 points in the three games, surface alongside notes on Jeff Vice and other former stars. discussion includes referee Charles Bryant and coverage of past Class A and Class AA races and the press poll controversy.
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Dick Vice
Columbus
Middletown Middies
Vice
Holiday Inn
Middies
Cleveland St. Ignatius
Cincinnati Withrow
Steubenville
Withrow
Janet Lynn gives birth to son Dustin Patrick Salomon
Olympic gold medalist Janet Lynn has a baby boy born by Caesarean section at Swedish American Hospital in Rockford. Dustin Patrick Salomon weighed 8 pounds 4 ounces. Mother’s 23 and the child were reported to be in good condition with a Friday hospital release anticipated.
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Rockford, Ill
Janet Lynn
American Hospital
Dustin Patrick Salomon
Marquette Wins NCAA Title in McGuire’s Final Game
Marquette defeats North Carolina 67 59 to capture the NCAA basketball championship in Atlanta. Coach Al McGuire, retiring after the season, praised the team’s late-season surge and faulted UNC for faltering after a strong second-half rally.
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Ken Rappoport
Atlanta (Ap
Marquette Warriors
Marquette
McGuire
North Carolina
McGuire Closes Marquette’s title run in dramatic win
Al McGuire led Marquette to a 67-59 NCAA final victory over North Carolina, sealing his 20 year coaching career. Butch Lee scored 19, Jim Boylan 14, Jerome Whitehead 11 rebounds as the Warriors overcome a midseason slump and UNC’s rally. McGuire cried after the final horn, thanking players and fans.
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McGuire
North Carolina
Norm Clarke
Atlanta
al McGuire
New York
Marquette
Warriors
Jerome Whitehead
Tar Heels
Avalanche
Afi
Butch Lee
Bo Ellis
Lee
Nevada
Jim Boylan
Boylan
Bo Sllis
Whitehead
Walter Davis
Mike O’koren
49ers sale approved by NFL to DeBartolo Jr
NFL approved the sale of the San Francisco 49ers to Edward J. DeBartolo Jr. in a move affecting the franchise. Nancy Richey beat Nancy Yeorgin to qualify for a women's pro tennis tournament while Brian Gottfried defeated Marty Riessen at La Costa. The U S Commerce Department approved a $30.2 million Lake Placid Olympic Games grant. Bruce Roberts led the U S to an 8-5 win over France in World Curling Championship action. Norman Carls, long-time cyclist, died at 79 after a scooter accident.
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Phoenix
National Football League
San Francisco 49Ers
Edward J. DeBartolo Jr
Hilton Head Island
S.C
Nancy Richey
Nancy Yeorgin
Greenville
Carlsbad
Calif
Brian Gottfried
Marty Riessen
Karlstad
Sweden
United States
Bruce Roberts
France
Buffalo
Norman Carls
Washington
US Commerce Department
Lake Placid
Girls coaches name favorites in Ohio high school basketball
The AP coaches poll predicts Toledo Central Catholic Warsaw River View and Delphos St. John's win the 1977 Ohio girls state tournament. Central Catholic and St. John's receive shaky title mentions. River View dominates Class AA voting with six of 12 votes. other Class votes cited for Walnut Ridge, Springfield North, Pembleville Eastwood, Campbell Memorial, Arcanum, Mansfield St. Peter's and Lan caster Fisher.
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Columbus
Ohio
Toledo Central Catholic
Warsaw River View
Delphos St. John’s
Associated Press
Central Catholic
St. John's
River View
Columbus Hartley
Columbus Walnut Ridge
Springfield North
Mentor
Springfield Northwestern
Pemberville Eastwood
Campbell Memorial
St. John’s
Arcanum
Mansfield St. Peter's
Lancaster Fisher
Imfeld Scores Armco Ace to Start Season
Steve Imfeld of Middletown made the first hole in one of the season at Armco Association Park. He aced the 140 yard eighth hole with a six iron to kick off the 1977 parade of aces.
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Armco Association Park
Steve Imfeld
Middletown
Imfeld
NFL mulls 16 game season and 10 team playoffs
NFL owners weigh extending the regular season from 14 to 16 weeks and expanding the playoff field from eight to 10 teams. Commissioner Pete Rozelle cites costs of the new labor agreement and seeks higher revenue through more televised games and higher fees.
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Bruce Lowitt
Phoenix
National Football League
Players’ Union
NFL
Pete Rozelle
Roelle
Rozelle
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