Sparky lauds Bonham as Reds' top right hander start
Tampa AP Sparky Anderson hails Bill Bonham as the Reds best right handed pitcher aside from Tom Seaver after a seven inning shutout in a 3-1 spring win over the Mets. Bonham leads Cincinnati with a 3-1 record and 2.54 ERA. The win extends Cincinnati's spring to six in a row as they prepare to face Detroit, Columbus, Houston, and open NL play. Dave Collins added a two run double and Johnny Bench homer as Cincinnati improves to 13-10 with all runs off Jerry Koosman.
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Tribe faces potential labor strike before opening day
Cleveland Indians sales chief Carl Fazio was to meet Local 85 officials today to avert a strike by stadium ushers ticket takers and security guards. President Charles Bisbee said absence of an agreement would lead to mass picketing and disruption on opening day. Fringe benefits and wage terms drive the dispute while wages are reportedly settled.
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Exhibition Baseball Results With Sunday's Games Summary
Exhibition baseball results show Pittsburgh 4 Philadelphia 13 in 13 innings. Toronto 15 Montreal 4. Detroit 5 Chicago A 2. St Louis 4 Kansas City Cincinnati 3. New York N Atlanta 5 Boston 3. Houston 1 Texas 9 New York 5. Baltimore 0 Seattle 8. Cleveland San Francisco 9 Oakland 3. Chicago N 13 Milwaukee 6. California 10 Los Angeles San Diego 6. Minnesota 3.
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Middletown Girls End Season With Sparse Homecoming Fans
Coach Barbara Hartman lamented the low turnout as Middletown High girls basketball, state runners-up, returned from Columbus to St John Arena. She noted 112 Middlefan fans versus 2,012 Struthers supporters, expressing thoughts on the crowd and the season’s reception.
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Panthers fete Springboro girls with homecoming keys and praise
Mayor Bob South proclaimed Panther week as Middie girls celebrated a homecoming in Middletown after a 23 win season. Coach Don Ross lauded Amy Tucker, star of the team, saying she was the best player in Columbus and the world.
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Middletown lands men's state tourney for 80
Cary Fenton on behalf of the OSBA announced Middletown will host the 1980 men’s state tournament at the Sports Bowl and Eastern Lanes. The event runs February through May with dates to be set later. Middletown previously hosted the tournament in 1964.
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Gottfried Is Dayton Pro Tennis Champion Again
Brian Gottfried won the Dayton Pro Tennis Classic final defeating Eddie Dibbs 24 6 4 7 4 to claim $15,000. The Bonaventure, Florida native extended his tour run to 12 straight wins, winning doubles with Geoff Masters 6 3 6 4 for an extra $2,000. Dibbs earned $7,500 as singles runner-up.
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Stinger playoff hopes waning in Indianapolis defeat
Cincinnati Stingers coach Jacques Demers watched from the bench as Indianapolis Racers halted Stingers four points out of the final playoff berth. Robbie Ftorek's 52nd goal on the power play sparked a 7:28 goal, but Racers answered with six straight, aided by Peter Driscoll Claude St Sauveur and Rene Leclerc.
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Carr crowned champion at AIWA gymnastics championships
Ann Carr of Penn State dominated the AIWA national championships in Seattle. The 20 year old sophomore swept floor exercise balance beam and uneven bars and earned all around honors the previous day before a crowd of 4688 at the University of Washington.
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Hockey standings and results summary
Hockey standings show New York Islanders defeating Washington 3 to 2. Bronto edged Buffalo 3 to 2. Montreal beat Boston 7 to 1. Chicago beat Detroit 2 to 0. St Louis defeated Cleveland 3 to 0. Colorado won against Minnesota 4 to 2. Philadelphia beat Los Angeles 4 to 2. Cleveland edged Chicago 4 to 2. New York Islanders won 5 to 2 over Detroit. Atlanta beat Buffalo 4 to 2. Montreal beat Washington 4 to 4. Boston and New York Rangers tied. Pittsburgh defeated Toronto 6 to 3.
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Cecotto Wins Imola Cycle Race Half Two Victory
Venezuelan Johnny Cecotto riding a Yamaha won the second leg of a two part 200 mile cycle event in Imola Italy. He finished the distance in 2 hours 7 minutes 53.4 seconds at an average speed of 93.9 mph after placing second in the opening leg.
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Fete to honor Middletown Middle girls
The Middletown Middle girls team, Class AAA state runner up, will be honored at a dinner on April 11 at the high school. The carry-in event begins at 6 p.m in the school cafeteria, followed by awards presentations.
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