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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1971

Page

6

Don Gullett Narrowly Misses Major No-Hitter in Cincinnati Win

Don Gullett held the Chicago Cubs without a hit for 7 1 3 innings before Cleo James doubled in the eighth. He finished with one hit allowed and two unearned runs as Cincinnati beat Chicago 8-2 at Riverfront. Pete Rose starred with four hits and three runs as George Foster added a three run homer. The win improved Gullett to 13 4 and gave the Reds their eighth Riverfront win.

Cincinnati Don Gullett Lynn Chicago Cubs Cleo James Reds Gullett Cubs James Pete Rose Rose Sparky Anderson Ron Santo Chris Cannizzaro Leftander Ken Holtzman Chicago Leo Durocher Holtzman Riverfront Stadium James’ Bail Tony Perez George Foster Cincinnati AB RBI Rose Rf McRae If Bradford Lf L. May Ib Woodward T. Perez Bench Foster Cf Helms Etee Ree Concepcion Ss Gullett P Granger Chicago Cincinnati E — Concepcion McRae Foster L. May S—Hans Erbbso Bonhm Decker Gullet L—Hands Save — Granger Cannizzaro

South Boss coach admits loss due to errors

Canton Ohio AP reports for the first time in 30 games coach Dave Haines had to explain a defeat. His answer was blunt you cant make mistakes and win.

Canton, Ohio Dave Haines

North-South All-Star game slips past in crowded stadium

The North tops the South 47 - the South fumbled twice inside the five in the second half as about 18 000 fans watched at Fawcett Stadium. The report notes standout plays by young players and quotes coach Haines on the late turnovers.

Fawcett Stadium Mika Wanase Macmillan Sutton Mass Mie Jack Lee Gary Bob Cummings Pleasant’ S Valley Country Club Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Lee Trevino Gary Player Sam Snead Jules Boros John Schlee Memphis George Johnson Georgia Schlee Johnson

Hall of Fame Inductees Named At Ohio North South Prep Game

Woody Hayes and Dick Gallagher among eight inducted into the Ohio High School Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame during ceremonies surrounding the North South high school game in Canton. Others include State Rep Mack Pemberton Columbus principal George Zanesville athletic director Merle Hutson and the late H B Rearick. Inductees at a pre game dinner include Mel Knowlton Massillon and J O Beck Warren.

Canton Ohio Ohio State University Woody Hayes Dick Gallagher Ohio High School Football Coaches Association Mack Pemberton Columbus George

Hagge’s Uncomfortable Yet Noted Opening Round Ahead

Hagge faces a new putting style as she shoots an opening round in Columbus. The Sarasota veteran posts a nine under par 29 for 9 holes, an LPGA record tying nine of 29, leading by three with Wright and Carner tied for second at 68 on the Raymond Memorial course.

Columbus, Ohio Marlene Bauer Hagge Sarasota Fla Mickey Wright JoAnne Gunderson Carner Raymond Memorial

Harness Bets Broken In 70 Series Figures

The U S Trotting Association reports all harness racing wagering marks were broken during 1970. Betting at pari mutuel tracks climbed to $1 935 630 530 up from $1 819 965 781 in 1969.

Columbus Ohio U.S. Trotting Association

River Downs Hosts $6000 Delta Queen Handicap for Fillies

Ten of eighteen nominees entered the Delta Queen Handicap for three-year-old fillies at River Downs. Entry Family Way, a Cyane filly, has earned over $20,000 for Hancock and Stilz and won the Cleveland Cotillion Stakes by a head last Saturday. Pine Oak Stables fields Where There’s Smoke, coming off two straight wins and strong breeding.

Cincinnati River Downs Family Way Cyane Hancock & Stilz Pine Oak Stable

Marathon Pacer Tells His Story

New York AP reports former runner Hal Higdon discusses running in On the Run from Dogs and People. The memoir blends autobiography and biography as Higdon reflects on global runners and his Boston Marathon feats, noting 1964 as his best American effort.

New York Hal Higdon

National League West and East standings with results

NL standings show San Francisco leading West at 70 56 with 4 1 2 games back. Los Angeles 65 54 4 Atlanta 63 59 7 1 2 Houston 59 64 13% Cincinnati 64 67 13% San Diego 44 77 25%. East division Pittsburgh 71 41 3 597 St Louis 65 46 6 Chicago 63 53 543 6% New York 58 63 500 11% Philadelphia 53 65 449 17% Montreal 41 71 303%. Friday results Houston over Atlanta 8 2 St Louis over Pittsburgh 2 0 Cincinnati over Chicago 8 2 Philadelphia over San Diego 5 2 Los Angeles over Montreal 2 0 San Francisco over New York 7 3. Saturday schedules include New York at San Francisco and others.

W. L. Pet. G.B San Fran Los Angs Atlanta Houston Cincinnati San Diego Pittsburgh St. Louis Chicago New York Philadel Montreal Philadelphia Los Angeles San Francisco Koosman Bryant St. Louise W. L. Pet Baltimore Detroit Boston Washa Cleveland Oakland Kan City Calif Minnesota Milwaukee Washington California Kansas City

Baseball Standings and Saturday Schedule in the American League

American League East standings listed with teams and records. Saturday games feature Kansas City at Boston Oakland at New York Detroit at Minnesota California at Washington with night games Baltimore at Chicago Cleveland at Milwaukee.

Yates Returns To Bearcats

Cincinnati AP reports Tony Yates, UC captain of the 1961 62 NCAA champions, named assistant basketball coach replacing John Bryant who leaves for Wilmington College after a doctorate. Yates will assist head coach Tay Baker and has coached amateur teams in Cincinnati since his 1963 release by the St Louis Hawks.

Cincinnati Tony Yates University of Cincinnati Yates John Bryant Wilmington College Tay Baker St. Louis Hawks National Basketball Association

McLain Surges to Shutout Victory Over Angels

Washington pitcher Denny McLain snapped a personal slump with a complete game shutout of the California Angels, scoring three runs for his club in the first inning and ending a winless stretch. He credited regaining an attacking style after a rough spell and contrasted his Detroit years with his current teammates.

Washington Senators Denny McLain McLain McLan California Angels Washington Detroit

Bengals Face Lions Tonight in Preseason Clash

DETROIT AP The Cincinnati Bengals meet the young Lions in a second 1970s pre season game. Both clubs won their openers with Detroit beating the Jets 24 23 and Cincinnati defeating the Dolphins 27 10. Coach Paul Brown praises rookie quarterback Ken Anderson after his late game two TD drive against Miami.

Detroit Detroit Lions Cincinnati Bengals Lions New York Jets Bengals Miami Dolphins Horst Muhlmann Paul Brown Muhlmann Brown Ken Anderson Dolphins Anderson

Vet Tosser Gets Chance In Return

Charley Johnson, the St. Louis quarterback, returns to Busch Stadium as Houston meets the Cardinals in a Saturday NFL preseason game. Johnson, holder of numerous St. Louis passing marks, aims for a standout season after a late 1970 injury and a 35-4 Oilers win over the Giants. Other Saturday matchups include Jets at Oakland and Chicago at Baltimore.

Associated Press Charley Johnson St. Louis Busch Stadium Houston Oilers Cardinals Johnson Houston Oilers New York Giants New York Jets Oakland Chicago Baltimore Cincinnati Detroit Atlanta Kansas City Pittsburgh Green Bay New Orleans Dallas Washington Denver Minnesota San Diego Steve Spurrier San Francisco Miami Dolphins Los Angeles Rams Cleveland Browns Dave Elmendorf Texas A&m Rams New England Patriots Buffalo Philadelphia

New Operation For Bart Starr Out For Year

Bart Starr underwent a second operation after an arm tendon issue and a prior surgery. The 37 year old Packers quarterback is in satisfactory condition at Mayo Clinic Rochester and is expected to miss the entire season.

Green Bay Wis Bart Starr Green Bay Packers National Football League Starr Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn Packers

Cavaliers acquire Suns center-forward Greg Howard in trade

Cleveland via Associated Press reports the Cavaliers obtain Greg Stretch Howard from the Phoenix Suns in exchange for third round picks in 1972 and 1973 and an undisclosed cash amount. Howard, 6 9 and 225 pounds, was Suns first round selection in 1970 and played 44 games last season for New Mexico University.

Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland Cavaliers National Basketball Association Greg “Stretch Howard Phoenix Suns Cavaliers Suns New Mexco University

Pan Am Games close with USA lead and Chile sights

The Pan American Games in Cali end in a fireworks finale as the United States dominates with 105 golds 73 silvers and 40 bronzes for 218 total medals. Cuba Canada and others secure medals while 62 000 spectators at Pascual Guerrero Stadium bid farewell with taps.

Santiago Chile Silvio de’ Maralhaes Padilha Pan American Sports Opison Pascual Guerrero Frank Heckl Cerritos Calif USA Mexico City Chicago Sao Paulo Winnipeg Cuba Force Canada United States Guyana

18 Year Old Captures Men's National Target Title

Eighteen-year-old John Williams of Cranesville, Pa., wins the men’s national target championship with 2,821 points, finishing 15 ahead of Chris Labucki of Westfield, Mass. Williams also holds the world target and world indoor titles this year. Doreen Wilper wins the women’s national target title with 2,766 points, while Clela Wanamaker finishes second with 2,713. Other winners include George Hall in men's crossbow and Ann Neill in women's crossbow.

Oxford, Ohio John Williams National Archery Association Cranesville Chris Labucki Westfield Mass Williams Doreen Wilper Jefferson City Iowa Clela Wanamaker Wayzata Minn

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