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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1977

Page

16

Finley case awaits ruling on commissioner's authority

Hearings in Charles O Finley's 3.5 million suit against Commissioner Bowie Kuhn concluded. Judge Frank McGarr said a decision likely in about two months. The trial centered on Kuhn's right to void Finley's 1966 player sales, with briefs due by February 28.

Joe Mooshil Chicago Charles O Finley Bowie Kuhn Frank McGarr U. District Court Kuhn McGarr Finley Joe Rudi Rollie Fingers Boston Red Sox Vida Blue New York Yankees Sales McGarr Red Sox Yankees Kuhn Finley N Papianouhn Bud) Selig Milwaukee

Coaches honor Pitt's Majors

Hollywood Florida APJohnny Majors, who coached the Pitt Panthers to the top of the college football world, has been honored by his colleagues for the achievement.

Hollywood Fla Johnny Majors Pitt Panthers

Tennis action spans Birmingham to Antiguan Open

Eddie Dibbs upset Manuel Orantes 7-6 1-6 6-1 in Birmingham. Tom Gorman ousted by John Alexander 6-4 6-4 in Adelaide. Tim Wilkinson advanced to the Auckland semifinals with a 6-1 6-7 6-3 6-4 win over Ernie Ewart. Ove Bengtson defended Anti-Open title by defeating Roger Taylor 5-7 7-6 7-6. Sue Barker reached the Hollywood quarterfinals beating Renata Tomanova 6-0 6-3. Majors named Coach of the Year for Division I. Jim Dennison noted in College Division honors.

Birmingham Ala Eddie Dibbs Miami Beach Manuel Orantes Spain Adelaide Australia Tom Gorman Roscoe Tanner John Alexander Auckland New Zealand Tim Wilkinson Ernie Ewart Antigua West Indies Ove Bengtson Sweden Roger Taylor Britain Hollywood Fra Sue Barker Renata Tomanova Czechoslovakia

NBA scores Kansas City tops Golden State by far margin

Kansas City defeated Golden State 116 to 4 in a surprising game while Phoenix rolled past Detroit 131 to 101. The results show dominant offenses and lopsided final scores across two matchups.

Kansas City Golden State

Middletown High swim team wins three events in loss to Princeton

Middletown High School swims to a 109-60 defeat at Princeton. Winners for Middletown included the 200 yard medley relay team Scott D Bland M Bland and Karchner with 4 4.0. 100 yard butterfly and 100 yard breaststroke by M Bland and D Bland respectively. Princeton A won the 400 yard free relay. The Middies stand 2-3 on the season.

Glendale Middletown High Princeton Middletown Scott D. Bland M Bland Karchner Shaul Phillips Ransdell Hilk Rogers Wiegert Acus Kerchmer Bland Brown Biazo Soller M. Bland Harvey Bowe Miller Jackson Hess

Middiettes defeat Talawanda for fourth straight win

Middletown High girls basketball rolled to a 56 to 34 victory over Talawanda, its fourth win in a row. Anne Tipton led with 16 points as Middletown outscored Talawanda 19 to 4 in the third quarter.

Oxford Middletown High Talawanda Middiettes Anne Tipton

Middletown High Wrestling Invitational Delayed One Day

Snow postpones the Middletown High wrestling invitational by one day. First round matches start tomorrow at 1 pm, semifinals and consolation finals at 7 pm, and finals on Sunday at 3 pm. Nine teams compete. Greenhills enters as defending champions.

Middletown High Greenhills

Freshman teams sweep opponents at Middletown High

Middletown Freshman High three teams won their games. The Trojans beat Fenwick 59 to 51, the Wars defeated Lebanon 64 to 23, and the Spartans beat Carce 43 to 33. Jennis Thomas led the Trojans with 14 points, while Dave Butcher and Vince Robinson added 12 each.

Middletown

Mets First Baseman Torre Shoots 76s at Puerto Rico Event

Joe Torre, New York Mets first baseman, fired two 76s against left-handed pitchers in the El Conquistador celebrity golf tournament in Puerto Rico, marking a Bicentennial year scoring pair.

Joe Torre New York Mets Puerto Rico

Miller struggles in Tucson Open first round

In Tucson Johnny Miller shot a two over par 74 and trailed leaders by seven as Tom Watson Andy North Alan Tapie Gary McCord and Dr Gil Morgan led with 67 at the Joe Garagiola Tucson Open. Frost delays and a long unusual layout challenged the field while Craig Stadler stood four strokes back with 68.

Tucson Ariz Johnny Miller Miller Tom Watson Joe Garagiola Andy North Alan Tapie Gary McCord Gil Morgan Tucson National Golf Club Bing Crosby Craig Stadler Jim Dent Tommy Aaron Joe Inman Jerry McGee Rik Massengale Ben Crenshaw Jerry Pate

Nelson blames finish area on skiing accident

Cindy Nelson, America's top woman skier, underwent ankle surgery after tearing ligaments in a finish area crash at Garmisch Partenkirchen. She blamed the narrow finish zone for the accident and said she may miss the season. Dr Richard Steadman performed the operation in California.

New York Cindy Nelson America West Germany Richard Steadman Cindy Zell-AmSee Austria Garmisch-Partenkirchen Munich Nelson

Tri Star Basketball Contest Canceled by Weather

Monroe Optimist Club postponed Tri Star Basketball Contest due to bad weather. The event for youths tests passing shooting and dribbling, planned for tomorrow in the high school gym, has no new date set.

Monroe Monroe Optimist Club Tom Howell

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