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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1976

Page

14

Short pants return sparks White Sox 5 2 win over Royals

Chicago uses Bill Veeck's short pants uniforms for the first game of a doubleheader and beats Kansas City 5 2 as Jack Brohamer drives in two runs. Base hit and errors contribute to the score.

Alex Lachare Chicago White Sox Bill Veeck White Sox Kansas City Royals Chicago Jack Brohamer Kansas City John Mayberry Ralph Garr Paul Richards Terry Forster Royals Clay Carroll Dave Hamilton Rich Gossage Jim Wohlford Brohamer RBI Jim Spencer al Fitzmorris Reggie Jackson Tony Muser Lee May Jackson Catfish Hunter Yankees New York San Diego Padres Houston Astros Chicago Cubs Montreal Expos Atlanta Braves San Francisco Giants Jerry Martin Philadelphia St. Louis Martin Cardinal al Hrabosky Greg Luzinski Jay Johnstone Bill Greif

Reds sweep Dodgers as Sparky bets on big season ahead

Sparky Anderson hails a 3-2 win that completed a four-game Cincinnati sweep of Los Angeles. He vows daily roster changes to keep the team alert and optimistic about beating last year’s 108 wins, while the Dodgers face an uphill chase in the NL West. Don Gullett will be examined by Dr. Frank Jobe and rejoin the Reds in Chicago Tuesday.

Los Angeles Sparky Anderson Cincinnati Reds Dodgers Anderson Reds Cincinnati Jack Billingham Rawly Eastwick Billingham RBI Ron Cey Dusty Baker Joe Morgan George Foster Lopés Pittsburgh Don Gullett Frank Jobe Gary Nolan Gullett Chicago

Major League Baseball Leaders Reflect 70s Season Totals

The list highlights top figures across the National and American Leagues including Rose and Griffey in runs and RBIs, Foster and Morgan among hits, Kingman and Schmidt in home runs, plus pitching leaders like Seaver and Niekro. It also notes stolen bases, doubles, triples, and strikeout leaders for 9 decision pitchers.

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Knothole tournament results Class C and B finals set

In Saturday action Class C minor semifinals Morgan 3, Bob's Barber Service 1 and Carroll's Color 12, Aker's Packaging 5. In Class B major Armstrong's 79ers 5, Elk Lodge 456 2 determined finalists with Carroll's Color 12, B.D. Morgan earning second place on Sunday.

Morgan Bob Carroll Aker Armstrong's Elk Lodge B.D. Morgan

Six join baseball's Hall of Fame in Cooperstown ceremony

Robin Roberts and Bob Lemon, top pitchers of the 1950s, Fred Lindstrom the youngest World Series player, join Cal Hubbard Roger Connor and Oscar Charleston as new Hall inductees. Connor and Charleston are honored posthumously. ceremony led by Commissioner Bowie Kuhn to rank 157 Hall members.

Cooperstown N.Y Robin Roberts Bob Lemon Fred Lindstrom Baseball Hall of Fame Cal Hubbard Roger Connor Oscar Charleston Bowie Kuhn Roberts and Lemon Baseball Writers Association of America Lindstrom Hubbard Connor Hall Charleston Shrine Roberts

Bengals show explosive offense in 31-10 win over Bills

Cincinnati debut coach Bill Johnson praises new talent as Archie Griffin runs 64 yards and scores, Willie Shelby adds 55 rushing yards and a TD, Isaac Curtis hauls two long TD passes, Billy Brooks contributes six receptions for 70. Bills with OJ Simpson hurt by Ken Anderson's two TD passes and defense struggles.

Bill Vale Cincinnati Bill “Tiger Johnson Bengals Buffalo Bills Archie Griffin Willie Shelby

WEL is dead in name only

Former World Football League names linger in NFL preseason, with Mark Kellar scoring Minnesota s lone TD in a 13 10 win over Kansas City and Tony Adams directing Chiefs drives before Jan Stenerud s field goal Bears top Seattle 27 16 behind Johnny Musso 81 rushing yards and 95 receiving.

Frank Brown Chicago Fire Birmingham Vulcans Southern California Sun Mark Kellar Minnesota Kansas City Chiefs Tony Adams WFL The Sun Chiefs Jan Stenerud Johnny Musso Vulcan Chicago Bears Seattle Seahawks Bob Avellini Kellar Hawaii Baltimore Washington San Diego New England Cleveland Atlanta Cincinnati Buffalo Green Bay Tampa Bay Kansas City New Orleans Houston Los Angeles Dallas Seattle Oakland St. Louis Miami Detroit San Francisco Denver New York Giants New York Jets Pittsburgh Philadelphia

Browns Reward Players After 31-7 Win Over Falcons

The Cleveland Browns earned six hours off after their 31 to 7 victory over the Atlanta Falcons in Stillwater. Head coach Forrest Gregg shifted the Kent State camp plan, ordering players back at 6 p.m., with their next exhibition against the Minnesota Vikings scheduled for Monday night in Cleveland.

Kent Ohio Cleveland Browns Atlanta Falcons Stillwater Okio Forrest Gregg Browns Kent State University Cleveland Minnesota Vikings Vikings

Red Sox place Torn House on 21 day injured list

Left hander Torn House, acquired from Atlanta last December, is on the 21 day injured list with knee tendonitis. He has 31 appearances this season with a 1 3 record and three saves. Rick Kreuger recalled from Rhode Island to fill in. Fred Lynn signed a multi year contract with undisclosed terms.

Boston House Atlanta Braves Boston Red Sox Rick Kreuger Rhode Island Red Sox Fred Lynn

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