Bench Should Be Ready For '73 Opener
Cincinnati Reds catcher John Bench underwent surgery at Christ Hospital for a spot on one lung. Dr. George Ballou said the lesion was not malignant and Bench should be ready to play by the 1973 opener with a seven to ten day hospital stay and about eight weeks to full recovery.
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Yankee Memories and Bench Lung Surgery Report
The piece references historic Yankee moments in a summary of the book Yankee Stadium 50 Years of Drama and details Benches surgery for a lung lesion. It notes the procedure by Dr Luis Gonzalez, the eight to ten inch incision, and Bench’s nervousness before surgery after a routine test revealed a spot on the lung.
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Nostalgia Focus Marking Frisch's Quarterback Club Sessions
Leach by Jerry Nardiel looms over discussions as Coach Paul Walker screens historic films. The group studies 1956 Cleveland title and 1952 Middies Steubenville games to contrast past and present basketball, noting 37 percent shooting then versus the 1972-73 Purple & White team.
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Middies surge with nearly 100 point average this season
Walker notes the current Middies hit 99.3 points per game through three contests, far above the 1952 state champ pace. Archie Aldridge and Damon Graham pace the scoring while Hamilton Garfield visits Friday for the GMC opener and Richmond (Ind.) comes to town Saturday.
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Namath shines but Jets playoff bid ends in Raiders loss
Jets quarterback Joe Namath threw for 403 yards in a 24 16 defeat to the Oakland Raiders that ends New York’s chances at the AFC wild card. Oakland’s Daryle Lamonica added 202 yards passing and two TDs as the Jets fail to reach the post season.
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Bengals Lose To Browns In Repeated Film Session
Cincinnati coach Paul Brown said the 27 24 defeat mirrored last year with fumbles and punt formation errors. The Bengals led late but coughed up five fumbles, two lost, enabling four of Cleveland s five scores. Mike Phipps connected twice with Frank Pitts and Fair Hooker as the Browns capitalized on miscues. Royce Berry credited Cleveland s opportunism and praised Phipps amid heavy Bengals pressure.
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Beauchamp Freed on Bond After Cincinnati Arrest
Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Al Beauchamp was released on bond after an assault and battery arrest. A tow truck driver, Davis Harris Jr., said Beauchamp grabbed him by the shirt and threw him to the ground outside a department store after a dispute over a $10 towing fee.
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Cage Results From Associated Press Ohio Colleges Action
Miami Middletown 76 Miami Hamilton 58 leads a slate of early college games. Denison 78 Thiel 69 and Cincinnati 76 Arizona State 74 show strong scoring. Other results include Mississippi 88 So Miss 60 and Vanderbilt 69 Middle Tenn 89 across the board.
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Clutch Free Throws Lift Cincinnati Past Arizona State
Cincinnati edged Arizona State 76-74 as junior guard Dan Murphy scored six points but hit two clutch free throws with three seconds left. Earlier Xavier lost to Kansas 61-54 in Lawrence as Rick Suttle poured in 26 for Kansas. Otterbein beat Lipscomb 75-73 behind 17 by David Bromley. Denison downed Thiel 78-69 and Mount Union beat Grove City 69-55.
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UCLA Tops Poll Again as Tar Heels Edge Kentucky
UCLA remains No. 1 after a week with no games as Florida State Maryland Marquette and Minnesota also hold top spots. North Carolina beat Kentucky 78-70 behind George Karl and Bobby Jones while Kentucky’s Ronnie Lyons battled illness and scored 15 in the second half.
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Fox and Garrett Cleared in Buffalo Court
Harold Fox and Dick Garrett of the Buffalo Braves were cleared of misdemeanor drug charges in Amherst Town Court. The judge dismissed counts for lack of evidence and in the interest of justice. Four other men were arrested at Foxs residence amid marijuana claims.
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Bowling officials awarded lifetime memberships
Frank Baker retiring executive secretary of the American Bowling Congress and his successor Al Matzelle receive lifetime memberships in the Greater Milwaukee Bowling Association.
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