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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1953
Page
3
Owensville edged Felicity 70 to 62 at Felicity on January 13 for their fourth conference win. Robert Farrell scored 30 points while Felicity's Bailey added 24. Felicity reserves beat Owensville juniors 39 35. Proceeds from the game benefited the polio fund.
Spiess scored 21 points to lead Williamsburg in a 48 33 win over Felicity. Bailey topped Felicity with 11 points as Williamsburg led 40 24 at halftime in Friday junior high action at Burg.
Amelia Barons toppled Moscow 78 to 60 as Amburgey led with a high scoring night amid strong second half surge. Moscow top scorer tallied 25 points, while Amelia built a 33 27 halftime edge and added 45 points after the break. Moscow seventh eighth grade squads beat Amelia junior high to stay undefeated this season.
Robert Farrell scored 39 points for Owensville in a home clash with New Richmond. The Lions, coached by Brooks Parsons, led 12 to 10 after the first period before New Richmond surged in the second, tightening the game.
In a tight game the Lions built a 28 25 halftime margin and pulled away in the third as Gary Paynter 18 and Fry 14 led New Richmond to a 61 56 win over Owensville. Owensville reserves fell four points short in a separate junior tilt.
Felicity is noted for a small edition of Bevo Francis in the Independent League. Frodge put up 43 points Sunday to lift his season average above 40. Bob Farrell of Owensville HS scored 69 points in two games to reach 1075 season total. The Blackhawks sit among Clermont’s big ten. Moscow seventh and eighth graders boast an all wins record this season. The varsity squad shows steady gains and could test bigger schools. Coach Brooks Parsons of New Richmond fields a balanced team with tournament hopes renewed.
In the Milford Super League Homestead Inn won twice against Milford Hardware while Millcroft Inn rose to second by taking two from Gade Insurance. Coyle Used Cars beat Milford Lanes in two games as H Noakes and E Sullivan posted splits. Millcroft’s Charles Taylor top scored with 225 and 600 series. Roy Innis added 621 for Milford Hardware. Independent League rescheduled games on Jan 18 with Jones Realty returning to first after a sweep of Branch Hill/woody’s service loss to Conover Furniture and Johnson Drug sweep over Never Glass.
A new shipment of rabbits has been released in Clermont, per Clermont Sportsmen Inc. president Herb Renschke. County dog owners are urged to keep pets close to home while the rabbits establish themselves locally.
Batavia defeats Bethel 60 to 35 at Bethel in Hamersville tournament action. Hamilton leads Batavia with 18 points, Jason adds 12, Van Winkle tops Bethel with 10 as Coach Tom Robinson’s squad dominates.
Am elia Barons beat Moscow Tigers at home. High single game score reached 235 by an Am elia player. E Snider of Conover tallied the high three game series with 583.
Felicity romped over New Richmond 81 to 66 at Amelia as Froger scored 43 to keep his season average above 40. Other results had Rath Distributing 61 45 over Wright Gas and Oasis 57 40 over Goshen. Upcoming games include Williamsburg at Mt Crab Amelia at Felicity Batavia at Moscow. A library contest at New Richmond crowned Barbara Gales and Sam Price as winners.
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