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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1966
Page
17
Oscar Robertson scored 48 points for Cincinnati including all 10 overtime points but Bailey Howell made a decisive three in the final 13 seconds as Boston beat the Royals 113 112.
Detroit edged Cincinnati 132 132 after regulation and won in overtime as Robertson and Lucas propelled the comeback. Howell fouled Lucas on a late basket and Bailey hit the free throw to edge the Royals who left the court tied before overtime. The Royals face Baltimore next.
Trenton Trojans travel to Reily to open the basketball season in a matchup that follows last year's high scoring 113-72 win over the Bluebirds. Coach Gobel Salyer builds a new, faster offense around returning guard Allen Hanna and forwards Charlie Carr and Steve Whiteman with junior Les Markham set to start. The Trojans aim to balance youth with a tight schedule in the Butler County League opener.
Las Vegas AP reports Parnelli Jones trimmed seven tenths of a second from Stardust Speedway practice lap to 1:37.3 in a Lola T-70 and predicts times will drop further in today’s qualifying. He aims to beat seven rivals, including Hall Hill Gurney Surtees Stewart McLaren Amon, for the $30,000 Stardust Grand Prix in the Canadian American Cup.
River Falls Wisconsin senior Jim Baier rushed for a NAIA one game record 371 yards against Stevens Point, boosting his fall rushing average to 167.9 yards per game and scoring four touchdowns in a 32 6 victory. Carl Garrett leads scoring and punt returns. New Mexico Highlands tops total offense.
In San Francisco attorney Marvin Lewis filed a notice of appeal challenging a ruling that denied Orlando Cepeda one million dollars in libel damages from Look magazine. The appeal claims Judge Weigel intimidated Lewis during the 13 day trial. Cepeda, former Giants star now with St. Louis, contest the verdict. Steve Nagy dies at 53 in Cleveland after decades as a leading bowler. NHL results Boston 4 Toronto 0 Detroit 3 Chicago 0.
The Middletown Women's Bowling Association reserves lanes in Columbus for the Ohio State WBA Tournament on Feb 11 and 12. Singles and doubles begin at 7 30 p m on the 11th and team events at 1 30 p.m. on the 12th.
New York AP reports Buffalo University's Lee land Jones leads college football scoring with 78 points on 13 touchdowns. He is the sixth different scoring leader in as many weeks. Michigan's Jack Clancy leads receivers with 67 catches for 932 yards.
Bobby Bo Herrington from New York defeated Pete Riccitelli in Portland with a split decision. The bout featured Herrington dominating early rounds and Riccitelli rallying in the later frames, with Herrington earning the victory by points.
Detroit blanked Chicago 3-0 as goalie Roger Crozier earned his second straight shutout. Rookie Bob Wall steadied the defense with Crozier facing 29 shots, while Alex Delvecchio scored twice and Leo Boivin added a goal. In the other game, Gerry Cheevers stopped 30 as Boston beat Toronto 4-0 to move into fifth place behind the Rangers.
The report lists bowlers and series totals from a local league night headed by D Davidson J Frisbie and Bracy Lee with 185 277 200 662 and 233 213 216 662 respectively. Standout scores include Selby 234-183-208-625 Bowlin 223-215-181-619 Harrison 184-207-223-614 Abell 231-192-181-604 Lewis 232-199-171-602 and Woodward 196-139-178-513. Triplicate: Lois Burns 150.
Cleveland Williams declares he fears no man or beast ahead of his 15 round title bout with Cassius Clay at the Astrodome in Houston. Clay had teased him during a medical examination but Williams remains unfazed and confident in his chances.
In a tense NBA night, Boston wins 113 to 112 in overtime over Cincinnati with a clutch finish as Detroit tops Los Angeles 133 to 132 in a high scoring clash.
Clyde Lovellette, former Kansas basketball star, elected Vigo County sheriff on the Republican ticket. He defeated Democratic candidate James Elliott, ex Dodgers and Phillies pitcher, in Terre Haute Indiana.
George Knudson of Canada set a record 64 and moved back into the lead over Arnold Palmer in the Canada Cup second round at Yomiuri. Knudson finished 36-32 for 68, reaching 132. Palmer's 67 gave him 133 after two rounds. Jack Nicklaus led the U.S. with 137 as the Americans took team lead, while national China and others trailed.
Mount Orab High School defeated St. Bernard with a 63 to 43 score in a boys basketball game. The win showcases Mount Orab's offense led by key players and solid defense throughout the contest.
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