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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1973

Page

15

Ohio Women’s Bowling to Host 1975 Tourney in Middletown

The Ohio Women's Bowling Association will celebrate its 50th anniversary by awarding the 1975 state tournament to Middletown after a Canton bid. Local leaders led by Marty Wombold and Les Thurman presented a 22 member delegation and a skit, with sites likely split between two bowling houses.

Ohio Women’s Bowling Association Middletown Marty Wombold Women’s Bowling Association State Association Canton Les Thurman

Padres seek lower fences to boost scoring at home

City officials must approve the plan to lower outfield walls to boost San Diego Padres scoring at home. Separately NBA star Julius Erving leads the ABA in scoring at 31.6 per game while Indiana’s George McGinnis and Kentucky’s Dan Issel trail him. NAIA District 22 names Marv Hohenberger Basketball Coach of the Year for Defiance College after a 21-3 season. A car crash near Dallas claimed the life of E O Doc Hayes and his wife. Lee Trevino wins 52000 to push yearly earnings to 68875, trailing Bruce Crampton. Billie Jean King tops Rosemary Casals 5-7 6-2 6-4 in Indianapolis. Sid Gillman seeks Oilers GM role. Jerry Stolz named Bears coach. George Young returns to Redskins? offensive line coach role.

San Diego Padres Julius Erving Virginia Squires American Basketball Association Erving George McGinnis Indiana Dan Issel Kentucky National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics NAIA Marv Lee Trevino Jackie Gleason Sid Gillman Houston Oilers Jerry Stolz New England Patriots Chicago Bears George Young Baltimore Colts Howard Schnellenberger

NBA Monday and ABA Monday game notes

The report lists NBA games for Monday with no Tuesday schedule. Houston plays Buffalo, Boston vs New York, Seattle at Atlanta, Cleveland at Baltimore, Golden State at Detroit, Kansas City Omaha at Los Angeles, Chicago at Portland. ABA Monday shows Indiana 112 over New York 107 and Dallas 120 over San Diego 115 with Kentucky at Utah as the sole remaining game.

Houston Buffalo Boston New York Seattle Atlanta Cleveland Baltimore Golden State Detroit Kansas City-Omaha Los Angeles Chicago Portland Dallas San Diego Kentucky Utah

Reds sign Tolan Carroll Billingham as Rose Morgan sit out

The Cincinnati Reds added center fielder Bobby Tolan and pitchers Clay Carroll Jack Billingham and Ed Sprague along with minor leaguers Dave Tomlin and Joaquin Andujar as spring training opens in Tampa. Star players Pete Rose and Joe Morgan yet to sign, leaving 17 unsigned. Carroll's 37 saves and Billingham's 12-12 season hinted at improved payrolls for 1973.

Cincinnati Ohio Peace Havin Cincinnati Reds Tampa Fla Reds Pete Rose Joe Morgan Bobby Tolan Clay Carroll Jack Billingham Ed Sprague Dave Tomlin Joaquin Andujar Tolan Carroll Billingham

Baseball Cease-Fire Terms Slated For Ratification

MLB workers and owners edge toward formal approval of a season saving agreement brokered by Marvin Miller and John Gaherin. The pact includes a minimum salary of 15000 and salary protections. spring training steadies as a few teams cancel warmups.

Bruce Lowitt Marvin Miller Major League Baseball Players Association Miller John Gaherin Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers New York Mets Minnesota Twins

McCarthy Sees Dallas Edge San Diego For Playoff Push

Babe McCarthy praised Red Robbins 36 points in a losing effort as Dallas Chaos beat San Diego 120 to 115. The win put Dallas 32 games ahead of the Conquistadores for the ABA West fourth spot, with Indiana topping New York 112 to 107 in the only other ABA action. No NBA games were played.

Associated Press Babe McCarthy Red Robbins Robbins McCarthy New Orleans Buccaneers American Basketball Association Dallas Chaos San Diego Conquistadores Dallas Q’s Indiana New York Nets National Basketball Association

Wetzel Heads to State Swim Meet for Middletown

Middletown High senior Jeff Wetzel will compete in the state swimming meet in Columbus this weekend after finishing sixth in the 100 yd freestyle at the district meet at Keating Natatorium in Cincinnati. Middletown finished ninth overall with 29 points among 24 teams. Wetzel was the sole qualifier for the Middies.

Middletown Jeff Wetzel Columbus Wetzel Keating Natatorium Cincinnati

Tankers take top places at Mt Vernon swim meet

Mike Bland won the 50 yd backstroke and Ben Johnson the 200 yd freestyle in the 11-12 and 10-and under divisions as Mt Vernon YMCA places third. Cathy Sutter led with a first in the 50 yd backstroke and relay teams swept the girls 11-12 events.

Mike Bland Ben Johnson Mt Vernon Johnson Bland YMCA Cathy Sutter

Magnussen leads Lynn in early World Figure Skating Championship

Karen Magnussen of Canada takes an early 39.40 point lead in the compulsory figure while Janet Lynn of the United States sits close with 39.10 points. Karin Iten of Switzerland is third as 28 women compete for the title once held by Austria's Trixie Schuba. Magnussen, 20, from Vancouver, seeks her first world title after Olympic silver and 1972 runner up finishes. Lynn is regarded as the world’s top free skater and hopes to challenge for the crown.

Bratislava Czechoslovakia Karen Magnussen Canada Janet Lynn United States Miss Magnussen Karin Iten Switzerland Austria Trixie Schuba Vancouver Calgary Schuba Lynn

French skiers barred for deliberate poor showing

Eight senior French skiers were temporarily barred by the French Ski Federation disciplinary council after a dispute that split the national men’s team. Bernard Orcel Roger Ross at Mignot Henri Duvillard Jean Noel Augert Gerard and Michel Bonnevie Bernard Grosfilley face possible permanent amateur bans when reheard by the federation top unit. juniors received lighter reprimands.

Albertville France Bernard Orcel Roger Ross Mignot Henri Duvillard Jean Noel Augert Gerard Michel Bonnevie Bernard Grosfilley

Armco cage results from Fast Break Tournament finals

In the finals Hamilton Shops defeated Checkers 85 to 60. 6-Foot-Under Machine Shop beat Ham. Trans. 61 to 59. Slow-Break No 2 Open Hearth defeated Slab Yard 50 to 39. East Proc 51 beat AEE 36. BOF 2 won by forfeit against Vikings GS.

Hamilton Shops Checkers Machine Shop Ham Trans Open Hearth Slab Yard AEE BOF Vikings GS

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