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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1976

Page

8

Rose Chasing DiMaggio Streak as Reds Rally Hitting

Pete Rose, 35, seeks a 23 game streak in the Reds lineup, noting DiMaggio's 56 game record from 1941. Rose carries a 22 game streak and 18 for 35 start, while ranking among all time hits leaders. he cautions about overemphasis and praises consistency in a tough era of relief pitching.

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City parking costs and transit push clash with downtown growth

Jerry Nardiello discusses Cincinnati plans to hike Riverfront parking fees while promoting Metro transit to cut car use. He warns higher rates may curb revenue for stadium lots and hurt downtown businesses as fans shift to buses, affecting city finances and revitalization efforts.

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Unser the goat becomes a hero in marathon boat

Del Unser delivered a clutch homer in the 17th inning to lift the Mets to a 4-3 win over the Cardinals in a marathon four hour game at Busch Stadium. The victory, amid extra innings and tense moments, marked a dramatic night for New York as Houston and Chicago also played tight early-season baseball.

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Indiana Ohio All-Star game rosters announced

Indiana University seniors led by Bobby Wilkerson Tom Abernethy Jim Crews Scott May and Quinn Buckner join the Hoosiers for Friday night’s exhibition. Ohio stars coached by Darrel Hedric include Tom Dunn David Bromley Larry Cole Mike Larsen and others from Toledo Miami Xavier Malone and Bowling Green. The second game is Sunday at Ohio State St John Arena.

Bobby Wilkerson Tom Abernethy Jim Crews Scott May Quinn Buckner Indiana Rick Williams Geoff Shuck Indiana State Barry Collier Butler Kyle Wiggs St. Jo S John Hunt Earlham Hanover John Collier Ohio Miami Darrel Hedric Tom Dunn Wittenberg David Bromley Otterbein Larry Cole Mike Larsen Toledo Greg Olson Bill McGinley Mike Plunkett Xavier Mike Klein Malone Scott Love Ohio University

Jackson presses for deal to avoid sitting season out

Baltimore AP reporting: Reggie Jackson states he is not reluctant to play for the Orioles but warns he may sit out the season if a timely offer and contract terms are not reached. He emphasizes readiness to join the team if moves are made quickly.

Baltimore Reggie Jackson

Orioles Trade Holdout Jackson Seeks Deal In Tempe

Ken Nigro reports that slugger Reggie Jackson, in Baltimore, waited 10 hours in Tempe, Arizona for a formal offer from GM Hank Peters after arriving from Oakland. Jackson says he may not play this year if no agreement is reached, rating odds at 50-50. He complains of being made the fall guy by the Orioles and wants direct talks to resolve the stalemate.

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Baseball Standings and Tuesday Schedule Text

Baseball standings show Pitts New York five to two over Philadelphia three Chicago four Montreal nine West and other clubs. Tuesday's games list Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Montreal at Chicago San Francisco at Atlanta San Diego at Cincinnati New York at St Louis Los Angeles at Houston Kansas City at Milwaukee Baltimore at California Detroit at Oakland.

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Pistons' playoff clash with Warriors opens in Oakland

Golden State hosts Detroit in a best of seven series opener at Oakland as Warriors coach Al Attles and Pistons coach Herb Brown stress caution. Detroit earned the matchup by beating Milwaukee 2-1 in a preliminary series after Detroit went 0-5 on the West Coast against Pacific Division teams.

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Erving’s Nets edge Spurs in tense ABA playoff clash

Julius Erving scored 32 and blocked a final shot as New York tops San Antonio 110-108 to take a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven series. Kentucky Colonels beat Denver Nuggets 126-114 behind Speedy Bird Averitt’s 40 and Artis Gilmore’s 36 to take a 2-1 edge. series resumes with Kentucky hosting Denver and San Antonio visiting San Antonio.

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Reds legend Edd Roush lampoons modern players and recalls old time grit

Edd Roush, 82, legendary Reds center fielder and 1969 best Reds player ever, claims today’s hitters chase fences and lack the toughness of the old days. He recalls kneesto-face strike zones, spring training indifference, and a 1930 holdout with the Giants, preferring quiet fishing over modern baseball culture.

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