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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1972

Page

8

Baseball strike drags as talks resume with no progress

In New York the union and owners opened another round of talks after a weekend session that yielded no movement toward settlement. Managers and players remain at an impasse over pension funding with a $400000 offer on the table and a proposed 17 percent increase in benefits.

Herschel Nissenson Associated Press NEW York (Ap Fsame John Gaherin Lesenting Marvin Miller Major League Baseball Players Association Jay

Swords Travel For Playoffs In West Division Clash

The Cincinnati Swords, third in the AHL West, open a best-of-seven playoff against Hershey at Hershey. Cincinnati had tied Rochester 3-3 after a late collapse, as Hershey beat Baltimore to clinch second place with 79 points. The series uses Hershey and Cincinnati venues with a potential sixth game in Cincinnati and a seventh in Hershey.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Swords Hershey Swords Rochester Baltimore Buffalo N.Y Cincinnati Gardens National Hockey League Buffalo Sabres Tidewater

Holstein Named New Coach At Ball State

Ball State University trustees name Jim Holstein to replace Bud Gettys on Jan. 3 resignation. Holstein, 41, former St Josephs College coach, posted 190 wins and 122 losses in 11 seasons. He is Hamilton Ohio native and 1952 Cincinnati graduate who played multiple sports and pro basketball 4 years.

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Pro Hloop Playoffs NBA Conference Semifinals Results

Eastern Conference results show Boston 136 over Atlanta 113 to lead series 2-1 and New York 110 over Baltimore 88 to tie 1-1. Western Conference Los Angeles 108 over Chicago 101 puts the series at 3-0. ABA West Division Dallas meets Utah in the Division Semifinals. no Monday games scheduled.

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Wilkens Gives Up Coaching Role With Sonics

Lenny Wilkens, 34, will stay as a player for Seattle next season, abandoning his coach duties after three seasons in the dual role. The Sonics finished 47-35, narrowly missing the playoffs amid late injuries. Sam Schulman will lead a search with several coaching prospects.

Seattle Lenny Wilkens National Basketball Association Wilkens SuperSonics Portland Buffalo Philadelphia Sonics Sam Schulman al Bianchi Schulman

Lakers and Celtics Lead Playoff Push as Knicks Edge Bullets

Lakers beat Bulls 108 101 to move within one win of a sweep in the Western Conference semifinals. Celtics take a 2 1 lead over Hawks as Havlicek White and Williams spark the win. Knicks rout Bullets 110 88 to even their Eastern series at 1 1 behind Frazier DeBusschere Lucas and Clark among Baltimore scorers.

Bail Association Toda Dick Motta Chicago Celtics John Havlicek Jo Jo White Art Williams Atlanta White Havlicek Boston Williams Artie Tom Heinsohn New York Baltimore Walt Frazier Fra Vier Knicks Dave DeBusschere Jerry Lucas Archie Clark Bullets

Baseball mourns Gil Hodges death on Easter Sunday

Gil Hodges, former Dodger star and Mets manager, died on Easter Sunday at age 47. The Princeton Indiana native, 6 feet 3 and 205 pounds, had a storied career with 370 right handed homers and 14 bases loaded counts, and guided the 1969 Mets to a dramatic pennant and World Series win over the Orioles. He collapsed after a golf outing with Mets coaches Ed Yost Rube Walker and Joe Pignatano. Hodges had returned from a 1968 health scare and was to be flown to New York for services. officials declined to name a successor while honoring Hodges's memory.

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Gil Hodges Dies at 47 a Sad Blow to Baseball

Tributes poured in after Gil Hodges collapsed from a heart attack following a golf game in West Palm Beach. Dodgers icons Walter Alston and Duke Snider recalled Hodges as a fine man and superb player who could fill any role. Casey Stengel and Jackie Robinson also expressed deep sorrow over the Mets and Dodgers legend.

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Campanella in serious condition as Hodges dies

Roy Campanella, Hall of Famer, remains unaware of Gil Hodges death while in Grasslands Hospital. Dr. Dalziel says Campanella, 50, was resting in intensive care after last Thursday embolism on the lung and will not be told of Hodges' death.

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