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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1972

Page

8

Baseball Scores and Standings From Weekend Games

Sunday results show New York 87 over Chicago 246 in 12 innings Philadelphia 5 Pittsburgh 4 in 11 innings St Louis 6 Montreal 1 Houston 13 San Francisco 7 San Diego 2 Los Angeles 4 Atlanta 3 in 11 innings Monday Chicago (Pizarro 0 1) at Houston (Reuss 1 0) Detroit at Milwaukee night only California at Texas night only.

Montreal New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis Houston San Francisco San Diego Los Angeles Atlanta Cincinnati Pizarro Reuss Detroit Lolich Milwaukee Brett California Messersmith Texas Stanhouse W. L. Pet. G.B Baltimore Cleveland Boston Oakland Minnesota Kansas City Giants Astros Fox New York Mets Chicago Cubs

Darwin Theory Out Of Sight In Twins Rise

Oakland manager Dick Williams praised Bobby Darwin after his two run homer helped Minnesota beat the A’s 8-4. The 29 year old rookie has shifted from pitcher to outfielder and slugger with four homers in five games. Darwin began in the farm systems of the Angels Orioles and Dodgers then moved to the Twins in 1971 for Paul Ray Powell.

Associated Press Darwin St. Paul-Minneapolis Bobby Darwin Oakland Dick Williams A’s Minnesota Twins California Angels Baltimore Orioles Los Angeles Dodgers Dodger Paul Ray Powell

Rose Faces Postgame Silence After Loss to Braves

Pete Rose, two time Golden Glove winner, was pulled for defense in the 11th inning as the Reds fell 4 3 to the Atlanta Braves. Cesar Geronimo moved from left field, prompting Rose to say he had nothing to say for publication. Henry Aaron homered to spark the Braves, while Darrell Evans drove in three runs.

Atlanta, Ga Pete Rose Cincinnati Red Sparky Anderson Atlanta Braves Rose Atlanta Darrell Evans Jim Breazeale Ty Baker Felix Millan Gil Garrido Gironimo Braves Reds Julian Javier Tony Perez Anderson John Bench Pittsburgh McGlothin Das

Giants Fall Short As Astros Rally For 10 Runs In Ninth

San Francisco built a 7-3 lead entering the ninth before Houston exploded for 10 runs to win 13 7. Lee May homered to spark the rally while Cleon Jones and Jim Fregosi connected for Mets in a 8 2 victory. St Louis beat Montreal 6 1 and Padres' Clay Kirby shut down Dodgers.

Cleon Jones Jim Fregosi Mets Jim Beauchamp Clay Kirby Padres Dodgers Derrek Thomas

Knicks Reach NBA Finals With Comeback Victory

The New York Knicks defeated the Boston Celtics 111 to 108 to win the Eastern Conference title 4-1.ley DeBusschere led with 24 points after an early scoring drought, as Boston faded from a 14 point first half lead and New York closed strong behind Lucas and Tucas. Havlicek topped scorers with 32 for the Celtics, while Bradley and Nelson contributed for the Knicks. The Knicks travel to Los Angeles for the title series against the Lakers starting Wednesday.

Knicks Boston Celtics Los Angeles Lakers Celtics Boston Garden New York Bill Bradley Jerry Tucas Red Holzman DeBueschere Lever DeBusschere Lucas Don Nelson Holzman Boston John Havlicek

Lakers Clinch West Title In Six as Bucks Fall Short

Los Angeles Lakers defeated Milwaukee 101 to 97 to win the Western Conference title in six games. Bucks guard Jon McGlocklin acknowledged the hungry Lakers, led by a clutch fourth quarter from Jerry West, who rebounded after a poor third period. The Lakers advance to face the New York Knicks in the NBA finals starting Wednesday in Los Angeles.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Bucks National Basketball Association Los Angeles Lakers Bucks Jon McGlocklin Lakers Jerry West West New York Knicks Los Angeles McGlocklin

Billie Jean King tops Conquistadores event in Tucson

Billie Jean King of Palmaire Florida won the Conquistadores Virginia Slims tournament in Tucson with a 6 0 6 3 victory over Francoise Durr of France. King earned 3400 dollars to move to the money lead. Durr received 2200. Rosemary Casals beat Judy Dalton for 1600 third place. Krantzcke and Harris defeated Durr and Dalton in doubles 63 67 63.

Tucson Ariz Billie Jean King Palmaire Fla Francoise Durr France San Francisco Rosemary Casals Judy Dalton Miss Dalton Sharon Krantzcke Kerry Harris Australia Durr Dalton

1972 Senior Women's Amateur Golf Championship Dates

The Manu facturer's Golf Country Club in Oreland Pennsylvania hosts the 1972 senior women's amateur golf championship from September 27 to 28.

Oreland

Xavier Cagers Land Hoosier

Xavier University announced the addition of Ron Laker a 6 foot 4 guard from Batesville Indiana who averaged 20.5 points per game. Laker earned all county and sectional all star honors along with all conference and regional nods.

Cincinnati Ron Laker Batesville Ind Xavier University Laker

Stars Have Home Edge In Series

The Utah Stars hold home court for game five of the Western Division title series against the Indiana Pacers after a 118-108 loss in Salt Lake City. Indiana guards Freddie Lewis Keller and Roger Brown led scoring, while Willie Wise totaled 25 for Utah and Jimmy Jones scored 24.

Salt Lake City Amercan Basketball Association Utah Stars Indiana Pacers Indiana Utah Bob Leonard Freddie Lewis Billy Keller Pacers Willie Wise Jimmy Jones Stars

Bulls Sell to Canadian Investor But Keep Chicago for Three Years

Canadian Peter Graham, a Vancouver financier, has bought the Chicago Bulls from an undisclosed seller. He confirms a three year stay for the Bulls in Chicago with no immediate move plans to San Diego. NBA finance committee approval is required at Tuesday's meeting.

SAN Diego Chicago Bulls National Basketball Association Chicago Rockets NBA Houston Graham Bulls NBA Finance Committee

19 Year Old Mid Am Champion Deckard Shines Under Lights

Mark Deckard 19 of Rockford Ill won the Mid-American Handicap Championship at the Sportsmen's Club after a 98 98 tie in the regular 100 targets. He hit 24 of 25 in the shootoff, despite a loose lens popping out of his shooting glasses. He defeated Walt Moore and others to claim the title amid multiple shootoffs and varied yardage shifts.

Mark Deckard Sportsmen’s Club Deckard Rockford, Ill Kinzy Smith Pt. Pleasant W. Va Walt Moore Franklin William Arthur Dayton Roger Gilbert Middletown Gilbert Moore Arthur Don Beiler Cincinnati Bill Newell Maysville Newell Dennis Filo Trotwood Don Craite Grosse Point Mich Filo Nick Gallicchio Indiana Bill Settle Viervill Cooper Caledonia Gene Laurisky Murray City Retz

Ohio Keeler Has Best Total In ABC Bowling

Frank Kerehner of Canton Ohio posted the best all events total 1887 after nine games in the American Bowling Congress tournament in Long Beach California. He rolled 628 in team 612 in doubles and 647 in singles in his 12th ABC. No changes occurred in the top five in any division after Sunday competition.

Long Beach Calif Frank Kerehner Canton Ohio ABC

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