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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1973
Page
6
The umpire ruled a bat out of play at the base path as a Loras College runner slid home and was tagged out by the catcher after the force play at the plate. AP Wirephoto.
The San Francisco Giants, energized by a 5-4 come from behind victory over Cincinnati, announce they will trade third baseman Alan Gallagher to the California Angels for a minor leaguer. The result preserves their early lead in the NL West and extends their winning streak to five.
A 19 year old right hander Larry Christenson starred for the Philadelphia Phillies beating the New York Mets 7 1 in his major league debut five hits with a shutout through eight innings before a two out wild pitch Costing him the shutout Christenson showed poise in his first big league game while teammates and fielders backed him with timely runs and spectacular defense. The Associated Press report also notes Cardinals 6 3 over Cubs Padres 5 4 over Astros Giants 5 4 over Reds and Dodgers 6 3 over Braves in Friday night NL action.
The Oakland Athletics lose 8-4 to Minnesota, dropping to the AL West cellar as the Twins extend their season series. Minnesota totals four in the first inning with HIsle and Darwin homering, while Amos Otis links a KC victory over the White Sox.
Tay Baker says a three year contract with a Cincinnati university is imminent as reports name him the top choice among four finalists. The former Bearcats coach would replace Dick Campbell who resigned after a 3-23 season. Baker, who left UC in 1971 after a 17-46 mark, says coaching in Cincinnati would be his preferred path for family and career.
Homero Blancas carries a two stroke lead over Frank Beard after two rounds of the Mon Santo Open at Pensacola Country Club. Beard fired a five under 66 to climb to 138, citing improved movement with his putter despite a poor 2024 season.
Joyce Kazmierski shoots 68 to take a two stroke lead at the halfway point of the Colgate-Dinah Shore Winners Circle in Palm Springs. Betty Burfeindt follows at 142, with Carol Mann and Marlene Hagge tied for third at 143 and a crowded field behind.
Summit County Common Pleas Court Judge Daniel Quillan says he will rule as soon as I can on the EPA bid to halt further construction of Nick Mileti's $18 million sports coliseum at Ohio 303 and Interstate 271. The EPA seeks a permanent injunction while Mileti secures sewage treatment approvals. construction began March 16 and the suit was filed eight days later.
Oklahoma City All-Stars and Hamilton Ontario remained undefeated after Friday action in the Women’s Basketball Association championships. The double elimination tournament winds up tonight at Indiana Central College.
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