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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1977

Page

11

NHL Playoff Picture Sets as Season Ends

The Los Angeles Kings clinch home ice by beating Colorado 6 4 led by Ninian and Goring. The New York Islanders top non division clubs while Buffalo hosts Minnesota and Pittsburgh meets Toronto as eight teams bid for the playoffs. Canadiens win Norris Division with 132 points and collect several honors including Vezina and Lafleur scoring crown.

whaGtevr Wivnie Butch Goring Los Angeles Colorado Rockies Kings Atlanta Flames New York Islanders New York Rangers Chicago Black Hawks Buffalo Sabres St. Louis Blues Minnesota North Stars Pittsburgh Penguins Detroit Red Wings Toronto Maple Leafs Pittsburgh Toronto NHL Montreal Canadiens Bruins Blues Flyers Canadiens Guy Lafleur Steve Shutt Washington Montreal

Racers clinch playoff berth with 7 3 win over Aeros

Indianapolis Racers clinched the World Hockey Association playoff berth by beating the Houston Aeros 7 3 after a five goal third period. Rosaire Paiement scored three goals with an assist as Gordie Howe's injury left Houston short handed.

Indianapolis Racers World Hockey Association Cincinnati Stingers New England Racers Houston Aeros Indianapolis Rosaire Paiement Ronald Leclerc Brian McDonald Michel Parizeau Bob Sicinski Houston Jacques Demers Gordie Howe Aeros

Hockey standings show varied results across teams

Montreal dominates Philadelphia and Washington in the same update while Pittsburgh and Detroit split decisive matches. St. Louis posts a high win as Cleveland grips two wins. Buffalo and Minnesota split, and Boston knocks off Toronto. Los Angeles, Vancouver, New York teams post multiple outcomes.

Montreal Washington Pittsburgh Detroit Buffalo Toronto St. Louis Cleveland Los Angeles Minnesota Philadelphia Atlanta Vancouver Boston New York Islanders New York Rangers Chicago Colorado

Wynn’s Spit Fire Promises Solving Engine After Run Issue

A frustrated user reports an engine running after ignition off due to carbon build up and praises Wynn's Spit-Fire as the fix. The ad urges adding a can to the gas tank and notes availability everywhere.

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IHL quarterfinals: Wings lead in three series

Muskegon, Kalamazoo and Fort Wayne won Sunday to take 1 while Saginaw led 2 to a 3 2 comeback. Kalamazoo dominated Flint 10-2 as Ron Zanussi starred with a hat trick for the Komets 7-1 over Dayton.

Associated Press Muskegon Kalamazoo Fort Wayne Saginaw Wings Terry Richardson Flint Ron Zanussi Komets Dayton Doug Harbul Rob Tudor Brian Stapleton

Locals lead VFW tourney in Fairfield bowling start

The Middletown Post 3809 No 1 team tops the state VFW bowling tourney in Fairfield with 2954 actual pins and 4036 handicap to lead the division. No 2 team places third in handicap with 3006. Bailey tops with 633 series and Yocum 630 while Epperly leads No 2 with 659 and Colvin 66. The event runs six more weeks.

Middletown Post Fairfield Local Post Bert Bailey Carrol Yocum Dick Davidson Harry Groshardt Don Dennis Charles Epperly Dick Colvin Jasper Harrison Paul Demosthenes Bob Terrell

Orrville team takes lead in team event at Ohio bowling tourney

Orrville's N R H Electric moved to the top of the team actual standings with 3072, edging Amos Imperials of Columbus at 3065 after sixth round. Lorain duo Bill Bremke and Ralph Groner led doubles handicap with 1356, ahead of Johnstown pair at 1343. George Stromdahl and Willie Hegedus of Toledo lead doubles actual with 1329. Ken Robinette of Greenfield remains top in singles handicap with 736.

Cleveland Orrville Lorain N-R-H_ Electric Amos Imperials Columbus Bill Bremke Ralph Groner Dean Dick Ashbrook Johnstown George Stromdahl Willie Hegedus Toledo Ken Robinette Greenfield

Doubles get big shakeup in gals' play

In Toledo Ohio during the 52nd Ohio Women's Bowling Association tournament Cowling Funeral Home of Lorain led team handicap with 3124 pins while MAC Tools of Washington Court House rose to fourth at 3095. Yolanda Bozarth and Kathryn Funk of Tiffin took third in doubles handicap with 1340 and Letha MacMannis with Lailah Basnett of McCook rose to fifth at 1326. Judy McClain and Patti Brooks of Athens moved into sixth at 1325. Carrie Kuhns of Elyria climbed to fifth in singles handicap with 730.

Toledo, Ohio Ohio Women's Bowling Association Cowling Funeral Home Lorain MAC Tools Washington Court House Yolanda Bozarth Kathryn Funk Tiffin Letha MacMannis Lailah Basnett McCook Judy McClain Patti Brooks Athens Carrie Kuhns Elyria

Evert Beats King In Tight Hilton Head Final

Chris EvertClaimed a 60 61 win over Billie Jean King in the finals of a 110000 international tennis event on Hilton Head Island. Evert called the match a mental squeaker and noted King’s intimidating legacy as she extended her remarkable 106th straight clay win.

Christy Barbee Chris Evert Billie Jean King Ms. King Billie Jean Miss Evert Bjorn Borg Sweden Guillermo Villas Argentina Eddie Dibbs Vitas Gerulaitis Brian Gottfried Roscoe Tanner Hilton Head Island S.C Miss Evertt Wimbledon Nice France Borg Vilas

Pardue eyes Clev Er Tell for Derby bid

Trainer Homer Pardue plans Clev Er Tell for the Kentucky Derby after a win in the Arkansas Derby, aiming to stretch a Derby winning streak to three. Jockey Ray Broussard praised the colt as potential roses material, following a closing Oaklawn Park performance that saw Kodiak finish second and Best Person third.

Homer Pardue Kentucky No le Hace Pardue Riva Ridge Ray Broussard Clev Er Tell le Hace Oaklawn Park Clever Tell United Hulme Kodiak Best Person

Andretti wins United States Grand Prix West in Long Beach

Mario Andretti in a Lotus held off a late challenge from Niki Lauda to win the United States Grand Prix West in Long Beach California. The race capped a dramatic duel in a crowded street course setting with high tension and late pressure.

Long Beach Calif Mario Andretti Lotus Niki Lauda Austria West College — Station Tex USAC Tom Sneva al Unser Texas World Speedway Carlington S.C Darrell Waltrip Karlstad Sweden Ragnar Kamp

Rhoden Leads Stars To Dayton Victory In All-Star Showdown

Jim Rhoden totaled 2 points and 20 rebounds to earn MVP as the Dayton All-Stars defeated Cincinnati 92 to 79 at Hara Arena. The win sparked a twin bill with the Midwest Stars beating All-Americans 104 to 97. Albert King failed to appear due to an ankle injury. several other stars were absent to the disappointment of about 2,000 spectators.

Dayton Jim Rhoden Lebanon Pittsburgh Eddie Crowe Carlisle

Sparky Anderson Mimics Casey Stengel In Interview

Cincinnati Red manager Sparky Anderson displayed a Casey Stengel like talk style while commenting on rising player salaries. He warned that some managers may fall by the wayside if imagination fails to keep club direction steady.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Red Sparky Anderson Casey Stengel Anderson

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