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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1974

Page

11

Bengals player Chomyszak signs with World Football League

Cincinnati defensive lineman Steve Chomyszak moves toward the World Football League with Philadelphia’s Bell as he seeks more playing time and potential incentives. He notes the option year and looks to start anew if released by the Bengals. Coach Paul Brown reacts with surprise at the signing.

Cincinnati Steve Chomyszak Mike Reid Philadelphia Belt Chomyszak Bengals Brown National Football League Bell

Petraglia Near Firestone Victory in PBA Event

Johnny Petraglia led five finalists into the Firestone Tournament of Champions final with a 11 051 pin total after 48 games, aiming for the 25 000 top prize in Akron Ohio. Roy Buckley and others, including Earl Anthony Curt Schmidt and Larry Laub, joined the final flight as the richest stop on the PBA winter tour neared its conclusion.

Akron Ohio Johnny Petraglia Brooklyn N.Y Petraglia ABC Roy Buckley Columbus Buckley Earl Anthony Tacoma Wash Curt Schmidt Fort Wayne Ind Larry Laub Santa Rosa Calif Laub Dave Davis Atlanta

Warren County Bowl Down champions named in Laynecrest event

Glen Mote scored 694 and Francis Walter 733 to lead Warren County Bowl Down Cancer Campaign at Laynecrest Lanes Franklin. Louise Fugate had 641 and John Pittenger 653 for top late scores. Bill Morningstar and Bill Griffith posted 678 at Eastern Lanes, with Neda Marchetti 631 as top woman. At Sports Bowl Marge McGill 683 led women, Dick Ruskin 662 led men. Butler County campaign ends tonight with weekly top men and women winning 25 dollars. nightly winners receive 2.50.

Glen Mote Francis Walter Warren County Laynecrest Lanes Franklin Louise Fugate John Pittenger Eastern Bill Morningstar Bill Griffith Neda Marchetti Marge McGill

Torre seeks 2000th hit in Cardinals bid

In Plandome New York AP veteran first baseman Joe Torre of the St. Louis Cardinals has a .300 career batting average after 13 NL seasons. He needs 10 more hits to reach 2,000 for his career.

Plandome N.Y Joe Torre St. Louis Cardinals

WHA Playoff Openers Feature Oilers and North Star Rivalry

Edmonton and Minnesota renew hostilities in St Paul as WHA playoffs begin with a one game playoff deciding seeding from last season. Minnesota coach Harry Neale notes rough games and momentum favors the Whalers, Cougars, Crusaders and Jets in the first round while the NHL also starts its postseason with two Friday games. Mike Walton leads the Fighting Saints in scoring with 57 goals and 60 assists as Jim Harrison misses Oilers action with a shoulder injury.

Associated Press Edmonton Minnesota St. Paul World Hockey Association Oilers Gary Davidson Harry Neale New England Whalers Chicago Cougars Springfield Mass Cleveland Crusaders Toronto Toros Winnipeg Jets Houston Aeros National Hockey League NHL Atlanta California Vancouver Los Angeles Neale Fighting Saints Mike Walton Jim Harrison Whalers Cougars John French New England Ralph Backstrom Chicago Butch Deadmarsh Tom Lysiak

Swords tie series with 6 2 win over Hershey Bears

Cincinnati Swords upset Hershey Bears 6 2 on Friday to even the best of seven Southern Division AHL playoff series at 1-1. Bob Johnson faced 11 Swords goals as Morris Titanic led a second period burst with two tallies while Don Seiling and Hank Nowak were the Bears' lone scorers in front of 2875 spectators.

Cincinnati Hershey Bears Swords Bears Hershey Bob Johnson Morris Titanic Don Seiling Hank Nowak

Strike puts halt to racing at Thistledown

Ohio mutuel clerks strike enters second day at Thistledown race track after Local 304 rejected management's final offer 159 to 0. Thistledown accepts Sunday entries as talks continue. Guild seeks $6 daily raise plus Saturday and double-time Sunday pay. management offered $5 daily raise over three years and time and a half on Sundays.

Cleveland Sweeney

U S wrestlers fall to Soviets in heavy defeat

The Soviet team crushed the United States 18 2 in a series of matches marred by injuries. Jimmy Carr won for the Americans 114 15 pounds with a 5 3 decision over Roman Dmitriyev. Nasrulaev edged Lloyd Keaser 3 2 at 149 5 pounds, Massery defaulted to Kahmir Yamin after a shoulder injury, John Peterson lost 8 1 to Vasiliy Suljin, and Wade Schalles fell 4 0 to Ashuraliyevo after an in match injury.

Washington Jimmy Carr Roman Dmitriyev Lloyd Keaser Nadrula Nasrulaev Nasrulaev Mark Massery Kahmir Yamin John Peterson Vasiliy Suljin Wade Schalles Ashuraliyevo

Louie repeats as cue champ for second year

Dan Louie of Washington State University defended his national billiards title by defeating Ed Deska of Drexel University 100 to 67 in Kent Ohio. Janis Ogawa of Boise State University won the women’s crown 50 to 29 against Lucy Valiunas of the University of Texas. Both champions went undefeated in the event held at Kent State University’s student center.

Kent Ohio Dan Louie Louie Washington State University Ed Deska Drexel University Janis Ogawa Boise State University Lucy Valiunas University of Texas Louie and Ogawa Kent State University

Derby hopefuls sharpen weekend stakes across major prep races

Nearly two dozen three year olds chase Derby bids with Gotham Stakes at Aqueduct drawing 11 contenders led by Protagonist and Hudson County. Arkansas Derby entries may reach 12 with Sellout out due to a leg injury, while Berkeley Handicap and Trenton Handicap fields also line up at Golden Gate and Garden State.

Churchill Downs New Orleans Golden Gate Fields Garden State San Juan Capistrano Santa Anita Black Helen Hialeah Bay Shore New York Elmendorf Farm Prince John Robert B. Cohen Hudson County Gotham

Lebanon Raceway Results and Entries

Race by race results from Lebanon Raceway with payouts and times. Includes 10 races with horse names, placings, and corresponding odds, plus multi-race payouts and listed entries for each event.

Senneker Leads Tri County Sprint Drive With $1,500

Dorr Michigan driver Bob Senneker has won two late model features on Tri County Speedway’s half mile, amassing over 1500 dollars and leading the points with 132. Tomorrow’s program includes late models and hobby stockers with 1 pm time trials and 2 pm heats at the TCS plant. The Whitewater Valley Speedway, Eldora and New Bremen host afternoon cards with time trials at 1 pm 12:30 pm respectively and racing by 3 pm 2:30 pm. Kil-Kare Dragstrip near Xenia offers a special funny car attraction with gates opening at noon and eliminations at 3 pm.

Bob Senneker Dorr Mich Tri-County Speedway Michigan TCS Whitewater Valley Speedway Liberty Ind WWS Eldora Speedway Rossburg New Bremen Speedway New Bremen Kil-Kare Xenia

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