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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1978
Page
21
Immortal Joe DiMaggio attends Seattle Kingdome to toss the first pitch as the Mariners open the season with a 3 2 victory over the Minnesota Twins. AP report notes DiMaggio’s ceremonial toss and a close game concluding in Seattle.
At Augusta Nicklaus, chasing a sixth Masters title, remained cautious about his odds despite entering as the overwhelming favorite. Among 77 challengers, Jerry Pate recalled dodging a rib procedure and outdueling a hypnotist last year, eager to test Nicklaus's bold outlook as play begins at Augusta National Golf Club.
Cincinnati pitcher Paul Moskau, 24, will report to Indianapolis after a rough start to spring, saying he is not ready to pitch yet and will return to the majors as soon as he straightens out. He doubted wintering in Cincinnati cost him his job, despite a 6-6 rookie season and a plan to compete for a regular rotation.
ST LOUIS AP Twelve colleges expressed interest in joining the Metro Seven Conference after Georgia Tech left for the ACC. Commissioner Larry Albus said an eighth team may be added and the league plans to fill vacancies while analyzing its position and aiming to remain nationally prominent.
Cleveland Indians infielder Buddy Bell flew home to Ohio after his five year old son underwent or was scheduled for arm surgery following an accidental garage entrapment. Bell's absence leaves the Pirates to finalize their 25 man roster with four Clippers veterans sent to Columbus.
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