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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1977

Page

15

Kathy Gordon to start for Ohio State in Big Ten tourney

Kathy Gordon daughter of coach Jack Gordon will be a starting forward for Ohio State in the Big Ten tournament at Purdue. The junior averages 10.2 points per game, with a high of 19 in a 71 65 loss to Mississippi, and shoots 42 percent from the field and 65 percent at the line. She adds nearly five rebounds per game as a 5 9 forward and Buckeyes defend their Big Ten title.

Middletown Kathy Gordon Jack Gordon Ohio State University Miss Gordon Buckeyes Ohio State

Armco bowling tour tightens as AD&C leads wait

AD & Cers hold 3,104 in the Armco Men's Bowling Tournament as weekend action nears, with Systems GO 2,974 and AEIF DB’s 2,973 close behind. East Works dominates singles and doubles with strong showings from Harry Srosardt and Go Reckart, while John Howard leads General Office in multiple formats.

Armco AD & Cers Sports Bowl Aeif DB Harry Srosardt Go Reckart

Ali poised for possible May title bout in Seoul

Ali move toward return heats up as promoter Don King seeks a May fight in Seoul. Muhammad Ali, 35, hasn’t fought since last September’s disputed win over Ken Norton and eyes a tune up before a potential rematch with George Foreman. Possible opponents include Johnny Boudeaux, Larry Holmes, or Mike Shutte as King negotiates a lucrative All-Foreman style package.

Herbert Muhammad Ali Don King Seoul Korea Ken Norton Foreman King Foreman King Johnny Boudeaux Larry Holmes Mike Shutte

Massengale shoots 66 in Desert Golf Classic round

Rik Massengale fires a 66 at Tamarisk to go 14 under after a 64 opening round, as he jokes about birthday shopping for wife Cindy. Bruce Lietzke lauds Massengale while leaders chase at Bermuda Dunes and La Quinta across a five day, 90 hole event.

Hus Cindy Tamarisk Gerald Ford Dave Stockton Saul Ma Ile Stockton Ford Paul Jenkins John Curci Lee Elder Bermuda Dunes

College football players quit LSU en masse

Nine LSU football players, eight seniors who had redshirted, quit the team in Baton Rouge. The move leaves LSU with a reshaped roster and potential impact on spring drills and depth charts.

Baton Rouge Louisiana State University Boise Idaho University of Montana Big Sky Lee Johnson Johnson

Cauthen Streak Nets Millionaire Jockey Status

Steve Cauthen the Kid from Kentucky extends a remarkable riding run with 91 wins and over 1.01 million dollars in purse earnings across Aqueduct and Santa Anita. The 1 year old apprentice has posted multiple four and triple win days, drawing praise from agent Lennie Goodman as he leads national standings.

New York Steve Cauthen Kentucky Royalie Cauthen Walton, Ky Aqueduct California Santa Anita Pee Haunted Lennie Goodman Big A

Seeded players advance to quarterfinals in Columbus event

In Columbus Ohio the top four seeds reach the quarterfinals of a $20000 women’s pro tennis event led by No 1 Yvonne Vermaak of South Africa. Vermaak beat Bettyann Stuart 4-6 6-4 6-3 to lead the round as Mary Struthers Karen Susman Lindsey Beaven and Kathy Harter also win their matches. The Virginia Shins satellite tournament wraps Sunday.

Columbus Ohio Yvonne Vermaak South Africa Vermaak Bettyann Stuart Mary Struthers Ruta Gerulaitis Karen Susman Beatrix Klein Lindsey Beaven Molly Hannas Kathy Harter Mariana Simionescu Virginia Shins

Borg Laver to headline Gradison Challenge at Riverfront

In Cincinnati the Coliseum hosts a three player round robin featuring Bjorn Borg Rod Laver and rising star Billy Martin. The top two advance to a best of three final with prizes 13000 for the winner 7000 for the runner up and 2000 for the third. The event tests big time tennis appeal in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Riverfront Coliseum Bjorn Borg Rod Laver Billy Martin

Shawnee girls win OT battle in high school basketball

Preble Shawnee wins 47 44 over Franklin Monroe in overtime as Jodie Buell scores her only field goal and Jen Tyler makes two clutch free throws. Box score shows McKibben Connor Thompson and others contributing in a tight, late game.

Camden Jodie Buell Jen Tyler Preble Shawnee Girls Franklin-Monroe Shawnee Rolling McKibben Connor K. Thompson R. Thompson Cox Preble Shawnee Buell Wood Tyler Hollinger Turpin Dean Dearth Fr.Monroe

Dayton to induct thio Saturday into hall of fame

Dayton Ohio AP former coach Lou Tschudi executive Emil Karas and Flyers baseball standout Bob Kavanaugh from the 1940s will be inducted into the University of Dayton Athletic Hall of Fame Saturday. They will be enshrined at halftime of the South Florida Dayton basketball game.

Dayton Ohio Lou Tschudi Emil Karas Bob Kavanaugh Flyers University of Dayton Athletic Hall of Fame South Florida Dayton

Middletown Middie swimmers edge Lima in six events

Middletown High's swim team won six first places at the YMCA pool but lost 91 to 78 to visiting Lima. Event winners include 200 medley relay Middletown, 200 free Wiegert, 50 free Karchner, diving Squire, 100 free Karcher, and 400 free relay Middletown.

Middletown High Lima Middletown Scott D. Bland M. Bland Karchner Wiegert Meridith Squire Cory Karcher McGue Middletown & Rogers Acott

Henderson Joins Reds as Relief Pitcher in 1977

Cincinnati picks up 30 year old Joe Henderson, who led the American Association with a 2.31 ERA at Indianapolis last season. He signed his 1977 contract after appearing in four games for the Reds the prior year, starting once. Henderson earned two wins after joining late in the season and allowed one run in 11 innings.

Cincinnati Joe Henderson Indianapolis Cincinnati Reds Henderson Reds

Franklin Wildcats edge Troy in close dual meet

Franklin high school, ranked state number one, defeated Troy 128.1 to 119.75 in a close dual meet. Rick Sorrell won on the sidlehorse rings and ae Naylor on high bar as Franklin improves to 7-0 and prepares for regional action at the University of Dayton Fieldhouse.

TROY Franklin Wildcats Franklin Rick Sorrell Sidehorse Rings Ae Naylor Wildcats University of Dayton

Dodgers Ink Monday On Multiyear Pact

Los Angeles announced outfielder Rick Monday agreed to terms on a multiyear contract to be finalized before a Dodgers public workout and exhibition game with Southern Cal at Dodger Stadium. Monday, acquired in the Buckner trade, hit .272 last season with 32 home runs and 77 RBIs for the Cubs.

LOS Angeles Rick Monday Dodgers Southern Cal Dodger Stadium Bill Buckner Chicago Cubs

Cougars' Bond signs with Kentucky Wildcats

Edgewood High lineman Dave Bond an All Ohio first team pick signs grant in aid with the University of Kentucky He stands 5 235 pounds and will play tight end for the Wildcats per Edgewood coach Dale Robertson

Trenton Edgewood High Dave Bond University of Kentucky Bond Wildcats Edgewood Dale Robertson

Lebanon Raceway results and entries brief

Race results list pace and trot winners with pays and times from Lebanon Raceway. Notable finishes include Lady Milnik, Hoot N Hal, The Slammer, Kia Jeffery, and Jonny Farong with times shown. multiple quinellas and daily double payout noted. extensive entries across 1st to 9th races and listed entrants for each.

Lady Milnik Mr. Hick Roma Queen IND Mor Mac Toby's Knight Timme Adios H. J Jonny Farong Stereo Gay John the Merchant Quinella Pace Kia Jeffery Check R. Dale Hada Ole Bive Ji Bo Dolly Bret’s Beau Busy Frisco Pace Bossa Nove Cnery! N. Direct Princess Ee Ann Eddie Solo Haine Hasty Winn

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