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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1968

Page

11

Area Teams Debut Tonight the Spartans Face Fresh Opens

Three area schools Valley View Kings and Waynesville begin play tonight after shaky opens. Valley View plays New Miami while Kings hosts Seven Mile and Waynesville travels to Blanchester in Fort Ancient Valley Conference action. Lebanon Lakota and Seven Mile seek redemption after opening losses.

Lncal Powers Middletowns Fenwicks Monroes Franklins Madisons Valley View Kings Waynesville Germantown Farmersville New Miami Seven Mile Fort Ancient Anothe Favc School Blanchester Lebanon Hillsboro Norwood Lakota

Hornets Revise Schedule For Monroe High

Monroe High athletic director Dale Ridenour says pre printed schedule cards are in error about opening dates. The Hornets will start with home games Friday against Dayton Stivers and Saturday against Cincinnati Walnut Hills. They travel to Madison on December 6 and host Cincinnati St Bernard on December 7.

Monroe High Dale Ridenour Hornets Ridenour Monroe Dayton Stivers Cincinnati Walnut Hills Madison Cincinnati St. Bernard

Powers Put 14 Stars On All-OC Team From Ohio Colleges

Baldwin Wallace Ohio Wesleyan Muskingum and Wittenberg supplied 14 of the 22 players on the first team All-Ohio Conference announced Tuesday. The selections reflect a mix of four from Baldwin Wallace and Wittenberg and three from Muskingum and Ohio Wesleyan with two each from Marietta Capital Denison and one from Mount Union and Kenyon. Six players were repeat selections. Notable names include Wittenberg's Jim Feltz Bruce Borland and Bob Wagner Muskingum's Greg Freda and Dave Heimerl and Ohio Wesleyan's Bob Badami.

Springfield Ohio Baldwin - Wallace Ohio Wesleyan Muskingum Wittenberg Marietta Capital Denison Mount

Hells Angels Team Championship Bout Headlines Hamilton Show

Madison-52 and Davis 3 17 face Chief White Owl and Al Costello in a tag title match at Robinson Armory Hamilton. Other bouts include Dawn versus Loucille DePree and Bob Nander against the Big Manchester with eight thirty start and multiple score totals.

Hamilton Hells Angels Chief White Owl al Costello Madison Davis Pro Wrestling Robinson Doliboa Hamilton National Guard Reed Carpenter Armory Marts Jones Gloria Dawn Loucille DePree Bob Nander Big Manchester

Madison Fresh Open With Win Over Manchester

Madison High freshmen opened the season with a 52 to 30 victory over Manchester after a 24-6 final quarter. Larry Carpenter scored 16 and Larry Reed added 15 to lead Madison's scoring. Manchester debuted in its first game.

Madison High Manchester Larry Carpenter Hawks Larry Reed

Bradley Sparks Knicks Rally to Top Lakers 104 100

Knicks erase 10 point deficit in final minutes led by Bradley Jackson and Frazier as Bradley scores 15 and Frazier 21. Lakers suffer a second loss in 12 games behind Chamberlain 23 points 27 rebounds.

Bradley Phil Jackson Walt Frazier New York Knicks Lakers Baltimore Atlanta Detroit San Diego Philadelphia Phoenix Seattle Chicago Frazier Jackson Knicks Wilt Chamberlain Los Angeles Kevin Loughery Leroy Ellis Hawks Earl Monroe Land Loughery Bullets Happy Hairston

Barry fuels Oaks rally as ABA star leads 121 108 win

Rick Barry scored 35 as the Oakland Oaks beat New Orleans 121 108, extending their win streak to five and maintaining a 52 game edge in the Western Division. Doug Moe added 19, while Jimmy Jones poured in 33 for the Bakersfield Bucs. Denver triumphed over Dallas 115 109 and Minnesota defeated Kentucky 119 108 as the ABA slate rolled on.

Associated Press American Basketball Association Rick Barry Barry Oakland Oaks New Orleans Denver Dallas Minnesota Kentucky NBA ABA Oaks Oakland Los Angeles Doug Moe Jimmy Jones Bucs

Whitworth Clinches LPGA Official Money Title

Kathy Whitworth sealed the LPGA official money crown for the second straight year with $47,154 in Delray Beach Florida. The win ties her with Carol Mann at ten tourney victories in 1968 and sets up a final event in Hollywood Florida next weekend. The top money leaders include Whitworth Mann Haynie Smith Spuzich Creed Wright Palmer Englehorn Caponi.

Cincinnati Kathy Whitworth Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour Delray Beach Fla LPGA Carol Mann Miss Mann Hollywood Sandra Haynie Marilynne Smith Sandra Spuzich Clifford Ann Creed Mickey Wright Sandra Palmer Shirley Englehorn Donna Caponi

Don Abodian Named BU Football MVP For 1968

Jay Donabodian of Salem New Hampshire was honored as the Boston University football team MVP for 1968 receiving the Harry Agganis Memorial Award.

Boston Jay Donabedian Salem N.H Boston University Harry Agganis

Dolphin Rookie Beier Replaced by Anderson Wins Player of Week

New York AP reports Miami Dolphins safety Dick Anderson, previously Army-trained, earned the AFL defensive player of the week after two interceptions in a 34-10 win over Boston. Anderson, a Colorado All American, had six picks this season for 175 return yards, leading the league. The rookie Beier, sidelined by six months of active duty, faces a tough job reclaiming his starter role.

New York Tom Beier Dick Anderson Beier Miami Dolphins U.S. Army Anderson Dolphin Miami Boston American Football League Associated Press Dolphins Colorado

East London Golf Club hobbled by caddie strike

In East London South Africa AP reports the clubs 75th anniversary celebration faces disruption as caddies protest after a police dog bit a caddie who fled up a tree.

East London South Africa East London Golf Club

Montreal Expos Purchase Groleau From Angels

Gaetan Groleau a 170 pound right handed pitcher was purchased Tuesday by the Montreal Expos from the California Angels. He will be assigned to the Sarasota Florida team of the Gulf Coast baseball rookie league for 1969.

Montreal Gaetan Groleau Montreal Expos California Angels Sarasota Fla

Cougar 11 In High Gear Toward Offensive Triple Crown

Houston Cougars aim for an offensive triple crown after a 100 point output vs Tulsa. They lead college football in scoring rushing and total offense per NSCS data ahead of Florida State clash.

Cougar Houston Cougars Tulsa Cougars Florida State

Champi Named Back of the Week After Yale Comeback

Harvard’s Champi, sub for starter George Lalich, sparked a 29 29 deadlock with Yale in The Game. He threw an 11 yard TD to Bruce Freeman, then a 15 yard TD to Vic Gatto and a tying two point pass to Pete Varney as Harvard rallied from 16 points down in the final 42 seconds.

Associated Press Frank Champi Harvard Yale Champi Crimson Southern California O.J Simpson Ohio State Jim Otis Oklahoma Steve Owens Houston Paul Gipson George Lalich Bruce Freeman Freeman Gus Crim Vic Gatto Soph Pete Var

Heck of a Race Leads Jockeys Tie at Bay Meadows

Alvaro Pineda rode one winner at Bay Meadows on Tuesday and tied Angel Cordero Jr. for the national jockeys lead at 284. Cordero did not win at Aqueduct in New York.

San Mateo Calif Alvaro Pineda Bay Meadows Angel Cordero Jr Cordero Aqueduct New York

Middletown bowler tops Ohio in Bowl Down Cancer drive

Billie McGee rolled a 748 handicap and was named the state wide winner eight months after her March effort. She follows Janet Ruppert and Pat Cofer as local champions. McGee may receive the trophy in Dayton at an February Cancer Society meeting or Columbus in March Cure Cancer Congress. Meanwhile Heart Fund collections topped 800 dollars with bowling week proceeds helping heart disease research. Jim Kramer spared 600 and 618 in the Ten Pin Tacklers League at Sport Bowl.

Ohio Middletown Billie McGee Billie Janet Ruppert Pat Cofer Dayton Cancer Society Columbus Cure Cancer Congress Jim Kramer

29-Year-Old Driver Reaches $1 Million in Harness Racing

Lucien Fontaine, 29, of Aux Trembles Quebec, drove three winners at Roosevelt Raceway to become the youngest driver to earn $1 million in purse money in a single season. His year total stands at $1,001,032.

Westbury N.Y Lucien Fontaine Points Aux Trembles Quebec Roosevelt Raceway

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