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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1977

Page

11

NFL ends long labor dispute with new five year pact

The NFL and players approve a five year basic agreement ending three years of strikes and lawsuits. It creates a 12 round college draft held on or about May 1, limits free agent compensation to draft picks, and changes contract deadlines and rosters while boosting salaries and benefits.

NFL NFL Players Association NFL Management Council U.S District Court Earl Lawson Santos

World indoor records set at AAU meet and more sports notes

Jane Frederick clocked 7.3 seconds for a world indoor record in the 60-yard hurdles and Rosalyn Bryant ran 2.34 seconds for the 220 world standard at the National AAU Championships. Raul Ramirez and Guillermo Vilas won quarter finals at Mission Hills Tennis Games. Martina Navratilova beat Yvonne Vermaak 6 1 6 1 at Cobo Arena. Judy Rankin shot 63 to lead Bent Tree Ladies Classic after a flu scare. Hans Hinterseer won the Furano World Cup giant slalom in 3 11.58. Neil Bennett set the Richmond 400 pole speed record. Steve Cauthen rode five winners at Aqueduct including Indian Bend in the Penrose Purse.

New York Jane Frederick Rosalyn Bryant Rancho Mirage Calif Raul Ramirez Mexico Guillermo Vilas Argentina Mission Hills Country Club Detroit Martina Navratilova Yvonne Vermaak Cobo Arena Gol. Sarasota Judy Rankin Furano Japan Hans Hinterseer Austria Richmond Neil Bennett

Bengals set two home preseason games this year

Cincinnati announces a compact six game slate with two home games against Tampa Bay on August 13 and Minnesota on September 3. The Bengals led by Bill Johnson aim to improve after a 10-4 season and hope to avoid a losing preseason since 1970.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Bengals Minnesota St. Louis Chicago Bengals Bill Johnson Tampa Bay Green Bay Ackers Detroit

Umpires face spring delay as talks loom in Tampa

Major League Umpires seek new contracts amid stalled talks with American and National Leagues in Tampa next week. Jim Springstead warns trouble if no deal. proposals push minimum salaries from 16 000 to 16 500 with stepped raises toward 46 000. Dodgers pitchers Burt Hooton and Al Downing sign while three Dodgers remain unsigned.

New York Umpires’ Association Tampa Marty Springstead Springstead Burt Hooton al Downing Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers

Kingman and Lyle stay home from spring training

Umpires aren’t the only ones missing for spring training as Kingman and Lyle fail to report to Mets and Yankees camps respectively. Tiant remains absent amid a contract dispute with the Red Sox while Finley faces a Kuhn hearing over the Lindblad trade and sale dispute.

Frank Brown Dave Kingman New York Mets Sparky Lyle New York Yankees Luis Tiant Boston Red Sox Mets Joe McDonald Kingman Lyle Yankees Tiant Red Sox Tom Yawkey Boston

Champion's bid thwarted in 142 pound title race

Delaware Ohio AP Two time champion Doug Beck of Baldwin Wallace failed to win a third straight title as his team trailed Ohio Northern entering the semifinals in the Ohio Conference wrestling meet. Beck was upset by Dave Kingrett of Ohio Northern. Dr Robert W Brown a former Yankee third baseman now serves as a director with the Texas Rangers.

Delaware Ohio Doug Beck Baldwin Wallace Ohio Northern Beck Dave Kingrett Robert W. Brown Yankee The Texas Rangers

Lebanon Raceway 1st to 10th Race Results Card

Race by race results list from Lebanon Raceway detailing pace and trot outcomes with winners and top payoffs for each event. Includes times, payoffs for quinellas and daily doubles, and listed entrants across ten races with final times and payouts.

Marmary Susan Woodlawn Jeannie Toby Knight Major Autumn Gale Tiffany Lynn Hasty Winn Hart’s Miss Delaware Honeybrook Easter Quinella Hargus Creek Coffee Mac Wynn Pace Coaly Vic Cal Knight Bethany Oaks Pace Echo's Caper Mudge’s Creed Debbie's Mike Charming Skipper Easy Christine Rhythm Eddie Hoosier Flash Clover Willow Sugar Valley Miss Greentree

Springboro dominates Blanchester 97 71 on road

Springboro Panthers built a 43 28 halftime lead and rolled to a 97 71 Fort Ancient Valley Conference victory at Blanchester. Don Wilburn scored 31 points, Charlie Hall 24, with double figure rebounds from several teammates as Springboro shot 60 percent. Blanchester, finishing 8 6 in FAVC play, faded after a strong road welcome from hosts.

Blanchester Springboro Panthers Harry Ha Panthers Springboro Spring _t roads Wildcat Kingboroke Coach Hall Don Wilburn Charlie Hall Jerry Mannin Mike Simpson Randy Hayes Crocker Cushman Hall Fletcher Mannin Simpson Wilburn Hayes Branchester Ramos Barker Davis Grimsiey Cromer Mobley Poverts Floyd Snyder Ballinger Coleman

Turpin tops Shawnee in OT 72 70 after late steal

John Hellman stole the ball at midcourt with 12 seconds left and scored to lift Cincinnati Turpin over Preble Shawnee 72 70 in overtime. Allen Taylor led Shawnee with 25 points as Shawnee drops to 13th loss this season.

Camden John Hellman Cincinnati Turpin Preble Shawnee Bill Haynes Allen Taylor Im Smallwood Derek O'Banion Tim Daugherty Arrows Edgewood

Talawanda tops Lakota 77 in low-scoring MML clash

Talawanda outscored Lakota 26-9 in the fourth quarter to pull away for a 77-61 Mid Miami League win as Imhoff led the Braves with 22 points and Stamper was the T Birds lone scorer in the final period. Lakota drops to 1-5 in league play while Talawanda finishes 4-3.

Westchester Lakota T Birds Talawanda Jeff Stamper T-Bird Braves John Prather Mike Imhoff MML Fenwick Imhoff Immuise Booth Shepard Melis Bowling Allenspach Prather Gardenis Proud Chasteen Smith Stamper Brown

Foul shots lift Oakwood over Valley View in league clash

Oakwood used 24 of 27 free throws to defeat Valley View 72 to 66 in the Southwestern Buckeye Conference. Jim Schwinn scoring 22 with 10 from the line led Oakwood while Wes Nan had 19 for Valley View. Valley View dropped to 2-6 in league and 4-15 overall. Oakwood improved behind steady from the stripe and late free throws.

Oakwood Buckeye Valley View Jim Schwinn Wes Nan Nan Wise Garber Zani Hanahan Flynn Allen Donson Time Kaminski Aromey Herbert Schwinn Stolle Fiotron Quarters Valley View

Rested Marsh Stinger Sparks Stingers Over Nordiques 5 2

Rested Marsh Stinger, after five benchings, scored his first two WHA goals against former Quebec teammates as Cincinnati beat Quebec 5 2. Claude Larose added two goals while Quebec managed two, with an empty net tally closing the game.

Cincinnati Peter Marsh Cincinnati Stingers Quebec Nordiques Marsh Quebec World Hockey Association Stingers Terry Slater Slater Claude Larose Nordiques Birmingham Paulin Bordeleau Andre Boudria Larose

Nicklaus shoots 66 leads Inverrary Classic at 8 under

Jack Nicklaus fires a 66 to seize an eight under par 136 halfway at the Jackie Gleason Inverrary Classic in Fort Lauderdale, while Ray Floyd and others chase. Nicklaus says his swing isn’t yet where he wants, though he’s playing well as the field narrows to 83 after the 159-player cutoff.

Fort Lauderdale Fla Jack Nicklaus Jackie Gleason Nicklaus Inverrary Ray Floyd Jerry McGee Don Pooley Pooley McGee Gary Player Jim Simons Bobby Walzer Sam Farlow Danny Edwards Fuzzy Zoeller Curtis Strange

Yankees Pinch Hitters Rally Behind Strong Batting

The 1976 American League champion Yankees did not hit a pinch homer. Their pinch hitters batted .297 with 30 hits in 101 chances and drove in 20 runs.

Yankees

Billy Martin lives in Arlington since Rangers manager tenure

Billy Martin, famed Yankees manager, has made Arlington, Texas his home since taking the helm of the Texas Rangers, reflecting his long association with the team and its region.

Texas Rangers Yankee Billy Martin Arlington, Tex

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