Middletown Middies Triumph Over Scots 84 46
Coach Paul Walker led Middletown Middies to an 84 46 home win over Columbus Walnut Ridge. guards Mike Miller Duane Barnette and Dave Sebastian paced a 51 point guard effort while the team forced 12 steals and produced a strong fast break. Moore, former Columbus East rival, watched Walnut Ridge fall to the well balanced Middies with steady ball movement and only eight turnovers.
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Falcons Eye Better Luck Here Tonight
Fenwick hosts Carlisle as injury depleted Falcons seek first win of the young season. Kovach carries offense with 23 points and 22 rebounds, while Eaton’s Ferriel leads with 22 points alongside Swadener and Mitchell. Carlisle arrives after a 95 55 loss to Springboro, tipoff at 8 p.m.
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Kelly Delivers Last-Second Shot For Mason Win Over Lebanon
Mason’s Mike Kelly hit a 15-foot jumper with three seconds left to lift the Comets 51-49 over Lebanon in a season opener. The game featured multiple lead changes as Mason tied the score late after forcing turnovers with an all-court press. Ken Cohen sparked Walnut Ridge with 13 points in the first quarter, then Walker planned rotations to keep him fresh while Moore noted Scots’ football fatigue affecting basketball form.
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Bullets edge Lakers as Bellamy trade noise lingers
The Baltimore Bullets, benefiting from the Nov. 1 Bellamy deal with the New York Knicks, beat the Los Angeles Lakers 110-107 as Johnny Barnes and Egan along with Green shined. Kevin Loughery led Bullets scorers with 28 while Jerry West paced the Lakers with 39. Knicks fell to Cincinnati 117-113, Celtics beat Detroit 134-114, and Philadelphia defeated San Francisco 132-120 in Friday NBA action.
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Local Middletown dominates Col. Walnut Ridge in cage results
Local and area high school basketball scores show Middletown 84 over Col. Walnut Ridge 46 as Reading 62 Little Miami 61 narrowly edges Xenia 81 59 and many more regional results. NBA action features Boston 134 over Detroit 114 and Philadelphia 132 San Francisco 120.
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Panthers Lead Spark First Half In 65 45 Win
Springboro’s Russ Spicer poured in 20 points to fuel a 37 18 halftime lead, while Franklin Wildcats struggled with turnovers and poor passes. Denny Thompson and Ken Breer stifled Franklin star Mike Blevins, who scored eight points and grabbed 12 rebounds. The Wildcats never closed the gap as Spicer cooled in the third and Franklin could not reclaim momentum.
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New Miami Wins Close Home Basketball Thriller
New Miami defeated Seven Mile 58 to 52 to secure a second win of the season. Rick Garland led Seven Mile with 17 points while New Miami had balanced scoring led by key contributions from Atkins Bla'r and Hubvard as the Spartans rallied late.
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Termites Here Unknown Canvasser Sparks Home Trust Worries
A concerned reader warns about trusting an unfamiliar house-to-house canvasser and questions the credibility of the operator. The message emphasizes the risk of dealing with unknown entities and urges caution in home maintenance or pest control offers.
Wisconsin Leads Frostbite Dinghy Sailing Opener
University of Wisconsin tops opening day in the Intercollegiate Frostbite Dinghy Sailing Championships with 60 points, narrowly ahead of the U S Coast Guard Academy 56. Drexel and Kent State tied for third with 38, while Florida State and Purdue each held 86 points.
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Twins Players Pace Offense With Walks and Strikeouts
Bob Allison topped Minnesota Twins with 73 bases on balls and 114 strikeouts last season. Zoilo Versalles drew 122 walks, highlighting patient hitting and on base threat for the club.
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Shawnee Opens With Victory Over Arcanum in Season Opener
Preble Shawnee defeated Arcanum 65 to 60 on the road as 6 foot 2 senior Paul Buehner scored 22 points and grabbed 24 rebounds, guiding the Arrows to a tight season-opening win.
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Wittenburg Names Co-Captains For Basketball Team
Springfield Ohio AP reports Wit tenburg University announces co captains for the basketball squad senior guard Bob Logan of Kettering and junior guard Jim Osborne of Geneva. Logan earned Ohio Conference second team honors last season while Osborne, once a limited contributor, is praised by Coach Eldon Miller as the most improved player.
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Miami Hurricanes seek Sun Bowl bid after Notre Dame clash
Notre Dame ends regular season with a tough visit to Miami as the Hurricanes chase a Sun Bowl berth after four straight wins. Injuries could limit Miami’s lineup while ND aims to close 8-2 with strong ground game and Steve Miller passing toward school records.
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Three Oilers Sit Out Season With Injuries
The Houston Oilers placed halfback Sid Blanks and ends George Kinney and Lawrence Elkins on the reserve list, ending their seasons. Defensive end Ray Strahan and Bob Evans and fullback B. W. Cheeks were activated from the Mobile Tarpons.
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Mildenberger Defends European Heavyweight Crown in Frankfurt
Kas Mildenberger of West Germany defeated Gerhard Zech to retain the European heavyweight title by decision in Frankfurt. The bout showcased Mildenberger's reach and control throughout the 15 round contest.
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