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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1974

Page

12

Caravan Gets First Listen To New Voice

Sparky Anderson explained the Reds trading Ross Grimsley for 30 year old outfielder Merv Rettenmund from Baltimore. Manager Anderson spoke after Cincinnati’s caravan stop, saying the club aims to end losses in division playoffs and the World Series in 1974.

Jerry Nardiello Journal Dayton Bob Howsam St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Ross Grimsley Merv Rettenmund Baltimore Orioles Cincinnatiis Sparky Anderson Howsam Reds Oriole Rettenmund Cincinnati Baltimore Sutt Bench Don Rickles Midwest Marty Brennaman New York Mets Tidewater al Michaels San Francisco Giants Brennaman Virginia Squires University of North Carolina Huntington W. Va

Walker hints at coaching future after 39 years

Walker, veteran Middletown coach, floats retirement idea while noting a 9-2 season and hopes for 11 straight wins to reach 650 career victories. He discusses lineup depth, past losses, and adopting zone defenses to sharpen the Middies for next season. He also cites team mood as cocky yet capable.

Paul Walker Walker Middletown Middies Lima Middies Damon Graham

Purdue Wins In OT To Lead Big Ten Race

Purdue defeats Michigan 85-84 in overtime at West Lafayette to move to 5-0 in the conference and 12-4 overall. Michigan drops to 3-1 and 11-3. Michigan State beats Iowa 95-86 as Purdue star Garrett scores 28 and Kendrick adds 20. injuries and fouls affect both teams.

Associated Press Purdue Michigan Boilermakers West Lafayette Mike Steele Michigan State Iowa East Lansing Wolverines Frank Kendrick John Garrett Kendrick Garrett Fred Schaus Campy Russell C. J. Kupee Jerry Nichols Schaus University Hospital Kupec Bruce Rose Hawkeyes Mike Robinson Spartans Randy LaPrince

Bearcats hammer Northeastern Illinois as tourney bid loom

Cincinnati routs Northeastern Illinois 109 73 in a tuneup before a pivotal test on the road at Drake. Lloyd Batts scores 24 as Cincinnati sets a school record with 51 field goals. Wright State tops Cleveland State as Bill Foyt passes 1000 career points.

Cincinnati Illinois Catlett Bearcats Drake Akron Buffalo N.Y Wright State Cleveland State Urbana Bluffton Northeastern Illinois Lloyd Batts Derrek Dickey Bill Foyt CSU

College cage results across multiple games and scores

A roundup of college basketball scores shows Cincinnati defeating Northeastern 109 to 74 while Akron beats Buffalo State 77 to 68. Union Urbana 82 edged Bluffton 73 and Long Island University beat Bentley 86 to 74. Additional results include Va Commonwealth 862 Cen tenary 79 S. N. 77 and Florida State 73 over Marshall 66.

Akron Buffalo State Urbana Bluffton Long Island U Bentley Va. Commonwealth Centenary S. N Florida St Marshall Stetson Vanderbilt Tennessee the Citadel Appalachian

World Amateur Team championships dates moved

The USGA rescheduled the 1974 World Amateur Team championships for men and women. The women play at Royal Selangor Kuala Lumpur October 23 to 26, and the men at the old Royal Selangor course October 30 to November 2. The move avoids conflicts with the Muslim fasting month.

Far Hills N.J U.S. Golf Assn Royal Selangor Kuala Lumpur Malaysia

Vanderbilt Uses Patience To Top Tennessee 82 65

Vanderbilt Coach Roy Skinner praised patience and passing after the Commodores defeated Tennessee 82-65. Sophomores Jeff Fosnes and Jan van Breda Kolff led with 20 and 18 points as Vanderbilt improved to 13 wins in 14 games. Alabama edged Kentucky 81-77 in another top twenty matchup.

Fred Rothenberg Vanderbilt Roy Skinner Commodores Tennessee Volunteers Jeff Fosnes Jan van

Notre Dame Tops AP Poll After UCLA Upset

Notre Dame men’s basketball reaches No 1 in the AP poll after a 71 70 comeback victory over UCLA. Coach Digger Phelps cautions the team as it schedules Kansas, St Francis Pa and a rematch with UCLA in Los Angeles. UCLA drops from top after an 88 game win streak ends.

New York Notre Dame Digger Phelps Phelps Fighting Irish UCLA Associated Press Bruins Los Angeles Kansas St. Francis the Irish

Canton McKinley Sets Poll Record In Ohio Basketball

Canton McKinley, 12-0, became the first Ohio school to score more than 300 points in AP ratings across football or basketball, finishing with 306 points to lead Class AAA. The Bulldogs sit atop the Ohio high school basketball ratings as the 1974 season unfolds.

George Strode Columbus Ohio Canton McKinley Bulldogs Associated Press Canton Power Kettering Alter Akron Manchester Wellsville Manchester Mansfield St. Peter's Sebring

Fort Ancient Valley Conference title race tightens this Friday

The FAVC schedule heat rises as Little Miami must beat Blanchester at Morrow to stay in the title hunt. Mason favors a must win at home against Waynesville while Clinton Massie and Springboro vie for positioning and Lakota visits Mt Healthy.

Fort Ancient Morrow Miami Panthers Blanchester Mason Clinton Massie Masse Comets Miami Panthers Jon Hopkins Waynesville Spartans Dave Liffick Springboro Kings Lakota Mt. Healthy Thunderbirds Fred Davies

Wottle to Race in Cleveland Knights of Columbus Meet

Olympic gold medalist Dave Wottle will compete in the mile at the Knights of Columbus Track Meet in Cleveland. The 23 year old Bowling Green State University graduate student may make his final amateur appearance after winning the 800 meter title in Munich in 1972.

Cleveland Knights of Columbus Dave Wottle Wottle Bowling Green State University Munich

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