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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1975

Page

8

Golf Club Maker Captures Mid American Handicap Trap Title

Don Reed of Shelbyville, a Hillerich & Bradsby employee who makes golf clubs, won the Mid-American Handicap at the Sportsmen's Club with 97x100. The victory, Reed's first major win after five years in trapshooting, came despite gray skies and gusty wind.

Tim Willis Don Reed Shelbyville Hillerich & Bradsby Sporting Goods Reed Sportsmen’s Club Fort Knox Brent Aberger Cambridge Hershall Weber Fort Thomas Robert Ponsler Butlerville Ind Middletown Alden Miller Weber Ponsler Means Fields of Dayton

Bullets rally past Celtics in opener to seize series control

Washington erased a 12 point halftime deficit to beat Boston 100 95 in Boston. Elvin Hayes tallied 34 points and 12 rebounds while Cowens had 18 and 19 for the Celtics. The Bullets grabbed momentum early in the second half and never looked back.

Boston Washington Bullets Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Celtics Bullets Tommy Heinsohn Elvin Hayes Dave Cowens Washington Landover

MSU tied to NCAA probe over credit card use

Detroit Free Press reports MSU football player Joe Hunt used a backer’s credit card in 1974, signing T Michael Doyle’s name on charges to buy about 330 dollars of clothing. NCAA and Big Ten probes into Spartan recruiting and rules violations followed.

East Lansing Mich Michigan State University NCAA Big Ten MSU Free Press Hunt T. Michael Doyle Doyle Lansing Spartan Michigan State Bill Busch Busch

Warriors top Bulls

Oakland AP reports Rick Barry predicted the Bulls would rebound after a 107 to 89 loss on Sunday night. The Bulls acknowledged they have a long way to go to recover from the defeat against the Warriors.

Oakland Rick Barry Chicago Bulls Bulls

Colonels Close In On Eastern ABA Final Lead

The Kentucky Colonels beat the Spirits of St. Louis 117 to 98 to take a 3-1 series lead. Freddie Lewis tripped and sent the Spirits’ fate toward a costly misstep as Artis Gilmore backed the Colonels to victory.

ST. Louis Kentucky Colonels American Basketball Association Spirits of Colonels Freddie Lewis Artis Gilmore Lewis Spirits

Pacers Gain 3-2 Lead In ABA Playoff Thriller

George McGinnis hailed the new three point rule as pivotal after his two three pointers helped the Indiana Pacers beat the Denver Nuggets 109 to 90. The victory puts Indianapolis ahead 3-2 in the best of seven with Game 6 set for Wednesday night in Indianapolis and a potential seventh game in Denver Saturday.

Kentucky Pacers Denver George McGinnis American Basketball Association Indiana McGinnis Denver Nuggets Indianapolis

Downey Wins Playoff In Verity Opening Day Match

Jack Downey captured the low gross prize after a 40 foot chip on the first hole of a sudden death playoff. Downey and opponent both shot 69 over 18 holes to tie before the playoff.

Jack Downey

Baseball Standings and Results Across Leagues

National League results include Pittsburgh 7 Philadelphia 3 and Cincinnati 9 Houston 3 with New York at Montreal postponed. Sunday highlights Pittsburgh 2 Philadelphia 0 and Cincinnati 6 Houston 2. 10 innings assist. American League standings show Detroit and Baltimore at top with wins over Milwaukee and Kansas City, plus Minnesota and Texas surges. Multiple games listed with postponed or night games and pitchers noted.

Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis New York Montreal Los Angeles San Francisco Cincinnati Houston Atlanta San Diego Roberts McIntosh Niekro Rhodes Detroit Baltimore Milwaukee Boston Cleveland West Oakland Kansas City California Texas Minnesota Oakland Coleman Cuellar Peterson Wood Busby S.francisco Philphia

Kentucky Reds land Bengals campaign boosts Northern Kentucky

The Northern Kentucky Convention and Visitors Bureau markets Riverfront Stadium as home to the Kentucky Reds and Kentucky Bengals to bridge Cincinnati Kentucky ties. Walter Dunlevy says ads in national magazines promote regional proximity and attract conventions, noting the Ohio River is the only barrier.

Cincinnati Riverfront Kentucky Reds Northern Kentucky Convention and Visitors Bureau Kentucky Walter Dunlevy National Trade and Association Dunlevy Newport Covington Kentucky Bengals Riverfront Stadium Ohio River

Hunter falls short of No Hit as Yanks beat Brewers

Catfish Hunter nearly threw the Yankees' first no hitter since 1956 but allowed a ninth inning homer by Robin Yount to cap a 10 1 victory over Milwaukee. Hank Aaron tied Babe Ruth on the all time RBI list with a two run double in the opener as Pete Broberg earned a three hitter. Aaron called Hunter a three million dollar pitcher after the game.

Golden State Warriors Chicago Dick Motta Barry Shook Bulls Barry Bob Love Love Chet Walker Norm van Lier Keith Wilks NBA Wilkes Herschel Nissenson Catfish Hunter New York Yankees Don Larsen Milwaukee Brewers Oakland A’s Hunter Milwaukee Hank Aaron Brewers Babe Ruth Sixto Lezcano Tim Johnson Robin Yount Yankees Herrmann Elliott Maddox Pete Broberg Aaron Dick Tidrow Ruth Pirates Phillies Dock Ellis Willie Stargell Pittsburgh Rennie Stennett Philadelphia Tom Underwood Braves Padres Atlanta Rowland Office Dave May Dusty Baker San Diego John Grubb Roric Harrison Earl Williams Marty Perez Williams Perez

Reds pin late rally on Astros to win 6-2

Cincinnati Reds used a four-run 10th inning to defeat the Houston Astros 6-2 as Johnny Bench drove in two with a two-run single and Reds pitching limited Houston to four hits. Sparky Anderson blamed bad-luck run for Houston and said Borbon stayed in to finish. Reds head to San Francisco then Atlanta after road trip.

Houston Cincinnati Reds Houston Astros Astros Johnny Bench Cincinnati Reds Terry Crowley Doug Konieczny Dan Driessen Pete Rose Konieczny Dave Concepcion Wayne Granger Pedro Borbon Enos Cabell Sparky Anderson Borbon Anderson San Francisco

Apodaca Stars In Mets Victory Over Expos

Mets pitcher Bob Apodaca earned his second save in as many outings with three hitless innings to seal a 7-6 win over Montreal. The 25-year-old right-hander, converted infielder, has not allowed a hit or run in 4 2 3 innings this season and helped stabilize a bullpen leaking early. Harry Parker earned the win. Dave McNally took the loss.

Howard Smith Bob Apodaca New York Mets Apodaca New York Montreal Expos Mets Harry Parker Dave McNally Larry Parrish Expos Gary Carter Dodgers Giants Willie Crawford Lee Lacy Los Angeles Sixtit Don Sutton

Spring sports scores from Mason Fenwick and others

Mason defeats Fenwick 4 to 3 and later Fenwick wins 8 to 3 over Mason John XXIII defeats Hyde Park St. Mary 11 to

Mason Fenwick John XXIII Hyde Park St. Mary Madison New Miami

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