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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1974

Page

7

Havlicek reaches 20 000 points in loss at Boston Garden

John Havlicek became the eighth NBA player to score 20 000 career points with his 20 000th and 20 001st on Friday night. Boston fell to the Los Angeles Lakers 111 103 as Havlicek received a standing ovation but could not lift the Celtics. Other NBA results included Milwaukee over Capital 115 113 in overtime and New York over Seattle 107 98.

Fred Rothenberg John Havlicek Boston Garden Havlicek National Basketball Association Celtic Los Angeles Lakers Boston NBA Buffalo Braves Houston Rockets Philadelphia 76Ers Atlanta Hawks Detroit Pistons Cleveland Cavaliers Milwaukee Bucks Capital Bullets New York Knicks Seattle SuperSonics Kansas City- Omaha Kings Phoenix Suns Lakers Celtics Ohio State Wilt Chamberlain Oscar Robertson Elgin Baylor Jerry West Hal Greer Bob Pettit Walt Bellamy Lucius Allen Milwaukee Capital Bullets Elvin Hayes Bob McAdoo Braves Houston Rockets Fred Carter Leroy Ellis Philadelphia Atlanta Pete Maravich Curtis Rowe Dave Bing Detroit Cleveland Pistons Phil Jackson New York Knicks Seattle

Williamson Nets rookie drops 35 in ABA win over Indiana

rookie free agent Williamson, 6-2 185, fueled New York to a 109-106 victory over Indiana with a career high 35 points including 11 in the fourth. He credited early jump shot practice and late night workouts for his form as New York stretched its lead atop the ABA East. Other ABA scores: Kentucky over San Antonio 99-95, Carolina rout Denver 122-95, Virginia over Utah 109-103.

Howard Smith Super John Williamson New York Nets Indiana New Mexico State New York Kentucky San Antonio Carolina Denver Virginia Utah

Wynn Seizes Narrow Lead At Phoenix Open

Golf pro Bob Wynn, sponsorless after his Ohio backer trims support due to fuel costs, shoots a four under 67 to take a one stroke lead in the Phoenix Open. Miller Barber posts 68 to sit two behind at six under 136 as play continues at Phoenix Country Club.

Wynn Miller Barber Barber Phoenix Country Club

Wild nine-goal second period shakes NHL games

In Atlanta, Bernie Geoffrion and Fred Shero lamented a nine-goal second period in a 7-6 Flyers win over the Flames as Bill Flett netted the victor with 2:08 left. Vancouver beat California 3-2 and Winnipeg topped Edmonton 7-4 in WHA action.

Tom Saladino Atlanta Bernie Geoffrion Atlanta Flames Fred Here Philadelphia Flyers Flyers NHL Vancouver Canucks California Golden Seals World Hockey Association Winnipeg Jets Edmonton Oilers Philadelphia Bobby Taylor Shero Bernie Parent St. Louis Bill Flett Phil Myre Bobby Clarke Myre Taylor Dennis Ververgaert Canucks Ververgaert

Saints aide quits coaching in New Orleans

Hendersonville Tenn AP reports Bob Cummings resigns as assistant coach of the New Orleans Saints to pursue private business. A 51 year old former assistant at Vanderbilt Kentucky Georgia Tech Miami and Tennessee Tech, he joined Saints coach John North in New Orleans last year after North was named to the Saints post.

Hendersonville Tenn Bobene National Football League New Orleans Saints Cummings Vanderbilt Kentucky Georgia Tech Miami Tennessee Tech Saints John North New Orleans North

Browns create scouting job for pro personnel director

Cleveland Browns named defensive coach Howard Brinker to a new director of pro personnel post. Owner Art Modell said Brinker, 59, will evaluate NFL personnel for trades waivers claims and overall team decisions.

Cleveland Cleveland Browns Howard Brinker Browns Art Modell Brinker National Football League

Rangers fire coach Popein. Francis to coach team

New York Rangers of the NHL dismissed coach Larry Popein. General manager Emile Francis will immediately take over coaching duties. At College Park Maryland Rod Milburn, the 1972 Olympic high hurdles champion, tied the world indoor record in the 60 yard dash with 6.8 seconds at the National Invitational Indoor Track Meet.

Hockey New York New York Rangers National Hockey League Larry Popein Emile Francis College Park Rod Milburn

Barons Rout Swords 4 1 Before Record Crowd

Dick Sarrazin scored twice and led the Jacksonville Barons to a 4-1 win over the Cincinnati Swords before a record 5,807 at Jacksonville. Baltimore fell 6-5 to Springfield, spoiling a potential first place tie with the Swords in the AHL Southern Division.

Jacksonville Fifa Dick Sarrazin Jacksonville Barons Cincinnati Swords Barons Baltimore Springfield Swords

Andretti sets four year plan for world driving title

Andretti announces a four year program to win the Formula 1 world driving championship with American backing and top technical support. He will field a car built by Parnelli Jones and Vel Melitich, debuting in the 1974 Canadian and U S Grand Prix, while competing in all Sports Car Club of America Formula 5000 events to prep. He aims to bring the title to the United States and has secured European experts Jim Chapman and George Woodward to lead the campaign.

Bloys Britt Nazareth Mario Andretti America Italy Phil Hill Ferrari Andretti California Parnelli Jones Vel Melitich U.S Sports Car Club of America Jim Cook Jones-Melitich Indianapolis Jim Chapman Graham Hill George Woodward Jackie Stewart Europe

Turn the right toe in and fire away in golf

A tip on toe placement for golf emphasizes turning the right toe in and the left toe out to balance weight transfer. It cites Sam Snead and Ben Hogan to illustrate how toe direction affects body turn, weight shift, and club speed for a solid hit.

Sam Snead Ben Hogan Ben Sam

Akron Jaycees to seek sponsors for Soap Box Derby revival

Akron Jaycees agree to form a 30 day plan to revive the All-American Soap Box Derby after Chevrolet dropped sponsorship in 1972. Derby officials hope to create a program covering promotion administration and finance with local support from the Chamber of Commerce which raised 202000 last year. The race remains in Akron with national convention discussions pending.

Akron, Ohio Akron Chevrolet Akron Jaycees Soap Box Derby of Akron, Inc Jaycees George W. Brittain Derby, Inc Akron Area

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