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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1980
Page
7
Dr. Stanley Brown voices concern over Olympic criteria and judges, arguing officials should not oversee strokes and turns in their own lanes. He supports U S Swimming in promoting youth swimming while questioning neutrality of lane officials.
Amelia High hosts a powerlifting contest Sunday January 27 starting 12:00 pm with weigh ins at 10:00 am. Bench press squat and dead lift determine class winners across eight weight classes with three attempts per lift and team trophies awarded. Participation open to the public with a 2 dollar entrant fee and up to twenty entries per class. call Charles Carpenter at Amelia HS or at home for details.
Western Brown High School held its fall sports banquet to recognize athletes and cheerleaders. Volleyball awards went to Jan Leonard captain, Marcie Royalty MVP, Annette Whitacre most improved. Cross country MVP Kevin Blanton. most improved Jim Ridner. Golf captain Stewart Cox also MVP. Football co captains Gary Helton and Randy Whitacre. Other awardees include Ted Mehlman MVP, Ben Jones offensive line, Mehlman offensive back, Lanny Griffith Head Hunter, Randy Whitacre defensive back, Lanny Griffith defensive line, Jeff Frazier most improved, John Taylor 110%.
Five former Clermont County League athletes join the Quakers. John Misheff, a 1979 New Richmond High School graduate, shoots 50 percent from the floor and 80 percent from the line, averaging seven points and five rebounds. Kirk Felicity also from New Richmond shows 62 percent field goals and 71 percent free throws, about three points per game. Mike Lamb, another New Richmond alum, posts 40 percent shooting and 60 percent from the line, about four points and four rebounds per game. Sharon Giddings, Wilmingtons women coach, ties Clermont County through teaching and health work.
Patrick Evans, an eighth grade student at St. Veronica School Mt. Carmel, received an Elite Award at a local AAU ceremony after winning the national one meter diving title and placing high in three meter. His performance earned him a spot in the 24 country International Age Group Div ing Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. The report also notes Glen Este wrestling results with multiple placers and additional champions from Amelia.
Amelia dominated a wrestling meet on Wednesday January 23 1960 winning 78 to 0. Notable performances included Bob Young Dave Angel Dan Shardt and John Crawford with Crawford securing a 13 second pin. Other double winners were Jack Branden burg Gary Neal Mike Hartell Stan Morrison and Terry Crisman Hwt. Mike Drake and Mark Musselman each broke even for the day.
Goshen fell to Little Miami and Blanchester in a three team meet. Mike Scott at 112 and Gordy Bingham at 119 were double winners. Dale Bach 132 Lou Campbell 145 Mike Winterberger 175 and Rusty Gordon heavyweight each won once. Coach Joe Ambrose noted Phil Burress 155 for a strong effort.
Trojans toppled Glen Este dropping both ends of a tri meet with Elder and Purcell's matmen. Mike Heming (119) was the lone GE double winner. John Bellue (126), Rob Apel Om and Gary Godfrey (155) tallied Trojan points against Purcell.
Bethel High graduate Don Block, wrestling for Urbana College Knights, stands 4-0 on varsity mats in Urbana Ohio and captured his division title after being seeded first last weekend. Cale trained.
New Richmond crushed Western Brown 62 12 with Lions pinning seven weight classes including Vinson 26 second fall. Victories also by Cummins Garbett Law and Dixon while Broncos Stith Holland earned pins and Scribner remains undefeated this season.
Troyans improve to 21-16, 43-29 and 60-39 while paraniuk miranda and Murphy pace GE with 37 points combined. Barnes has 13 and Drennan 12 for the winners as Glen Este falls 57-56 after a 27 point fourth quarter.
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