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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1977

Page

10

Watson and Funseth Lead Masters By One At Augusta

Tom Watson and Rod Funseth hold a five under par total of 139 to take a one stroke lead after two rounds at Augusta National. Surrounded by a crowded field of challengers including Crenshaw Green and Nicklaus, the Masters enters third round with high drama and potential record runs.

Augusta Tom Watson Rod Funseth Bill Kratzert Ben Crenshaw Hubert Green Gary Player Jack Nicklaus Jerry Pate Raymond Floyd Watson Funseth Tour Kratzert Augusta National Crenshaw Green Player Bob Shearer Nicklaus Mac McLendon David Graham Australia Pate CBS Arnold Palmer Johnny Miller Lee Elder Mark Hayes Bruce Lietzke Danny Edwards

Holzman Right About Motivation In NBA Thursday Night Actions

Several NBA games highlighted coaches remarks on player motivation. Bob Lanier returned from a hand injury to lead the Pistons past Philadelphia 116-112, while Scott May became the Bulls all time rookie scorer with 22 points in a 113-109 win over Houston.

Barry Wilner Sports Writer New York Knicks Red Holzman National Basketball Association Detroit Pistons Bob Lanier Lanier Detroit Philadelphia Oscar Feldman Pistons Chicago Philly Dr. J Bulls NBA Houston Boston Celtics Cleveland New Orleans Los Angeles New York Nets Holzman Knicks Buffalo Braves Milwaukee Bucks Atanta Hawks Seattle SuperSonics Kansas City Kings Portland Trail Blazers Phoenix Suns Scott May May Erwin Mueller Chicago Stadium Moses Malone Rockets Pete Maravich Celtics Maravich Boston Jo Jo White Celts Lakers Cazzie Russell Bob McAdoo Buffalo McAdoo Brian Winters Milwaukee Atlanta Winters Kings Dennis Johnson Sonics Trail Blazers Portland Bill Walton Bob Gross

Mariners win after late rally to end scoring drought

The Seattle Mariners rally from 6 5 down in the ninth, with Larry Milbourne delivering an RBI double and Jose Baez scoring on a bases loaded sequence, to beat the California Angels 7 6. Dan Meyer, Bob Stinson and Milbourne figure prominently as Seattle seals its first victory in three games.

Herschel Nissenson Seattle Mariners Larry Milbourne RBI Mariners California Angels Darrell Johnson Jose Baez Ryan-Tanana-Rudi-Grich Baylor Angels Seattle Kingdomes Cincinnati Reds San Diego Padres Houston Astros Atlanta Braves Frank Tanana Nolan Ryan Gary Ross Dan Meyer Dave Collins Bill Stein John Verhoeven Bob Stinson Craig Reynolds

Baseball Standings and Saturday Schedule

Baseball standings and Saturday games listed include Montreal at Philadelphia Carlton 20-7 New York at Chicago Krukow 0-0 St Louis at Pittsburgh Kison 14-9 San Diego at Cincinnati Norman 12-7 Atlanta at Houston Andujar 9-10 San Francisco Barr 12-1 at Los Angeles Ray 16-17.

Montreal Rogers Philadelphia Carlton New York Matlack Chicago Krukow St. Louis Forsch Pittsburgh Kison San Diego Freisteben Cincinnati Norman Atlanta Niekro Houston Andujar San Francisco Barr Los Angeles Ray York S$ Louis Phila Pitts Los Ang Fran S Diego Toronto Detroit Milwkee Boston Texas A K.C Calif Seattle Oakland California Knapp Lemanczyk Balti Texas Perrymore Milwaukee Slaton Augustine Figueroa Cleveland Fitzmorris Kansas City Hassier Bare Minnesota Goltz Torrez Simpson Wheelock

Braves fail to land leader of men for opener

The Atlanta Braves struggle to find a first ball presenter for Friday's home opener. Despite invitations to Jimmy Carter, Miss Lillian Carter, Farrah Fawcett Majors, Margaret Trudeau, Sylvester Stallone, and Queen Elizabeth II, none agreed. Farrah offered to toss the ball for 50 000, but was declined. Gerald Ford may appear, with confirmation expected Monday.

Atlanta Atlanta Braves Jimmy Carter Lillian Farrah Fawcett- Majors Elliott Trudeau Margaret Sylvester Stallone Elizabeth England Farrah Bob Hope Braves Hope Carters White House Gerald Ford Carter Ford

Indy 500 entry list grows to 33 entries

Indianapolis AP reports the 61st running of the Indianapolis 500 has 33 entries this May. Three cars were entered on Friday, one without a driver. Bill Puterbaugh, 1975 Indy Rookie of the Year, will qualify a Drake powered Eagle for Lee Elkins and Associates of Kalamazoo. Jim Hurtubise drives a car with Woody Fisher listed as driver, Cocoa Florida. The Jim Robbins Co. of Troy Michigan entered the third car. Entries close April 15.

Indianapolis Indy Bill Puterbaugh Lee Elkins

World race field set for Western World Late Model stock event

The field for Saturdays Western World Late Model Stock Car Championships at Manzanita Speedway was finalized with 14 out-of-state drivers and 10 Arizonans entering the 50-lap feature for a $25,000 purse. Qualifying race winners included Bill Cheesebourg, Odie Robertson, Pat Bachechi, and Joe Ruttman. front-row starters are Joe Wallace and Jim Maguire. the program also features a 15-lap consolation and a 25-lap semi-main.

Phoenix Joe Wallace Kansas City Jim Maguire

Billingham Stars as Reds Top Padres 6-3

Veteran lefty Jack Billingham held San Diego to eight hits and three runs over seven and two thirds innings as Cincinnati beat the Padres 6-3. Gene Tenace hit a crucial homer in the eighth, Joe Morgan drove in four, and Billingham earned praise for his breaking stuff and control. Dale Murray finished the win, with Reds set to meet again next day under scheduled pitchers.

Billingham Bill Plummer Pat Zachry Padres Reds Jack Larry Shepard Billingham Sparky Anderson Anderson Gene Tenace Brent Strom Joe Morgan Morgan Shep Shepard Dale Murray Fred Norman Dave Freisleben Santo Alcala Bob Shirley

Bearcats sign three out of state football recruits

Cincinnati AP reports three unsigned out of state high school players have signed grants-in-aid to join the Bearcats. Henry Wright 6-1 205 fullback from Thomas Jefferson High Brooklyn New York Tony Kapetanis quarterback Coral Springs Florida Simeon Simmons center and linebacker from St Louis Missouri play for UC.

Cincinnati University of Cincinnati Henry Wright Thomas Jefferson High School Brooklyn N.Y Tony Kapetanis Coral Springs Fla Simeon Simmons

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