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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1971

Page

14

Pirates blank Mets as rain delays shorten start

Dock Ellis won for the Pirates in a 1 0 shutout over the New York Mets, aided by a four-pitcher effort after rain delays. Willie Stargell drove in his eighth run as Pittsburgh opened a three game NL East lead, despite Ellis leaving after five innings with an elbow issue.

ED Schuyler Jr Pirates Associated Press Sports Wrnter Pittsburgh New York Talr Dock Ellis Willie Stargell Mets

Cradle Of Coaches Sinks Roots At Miami University

Miami University announced grant in aid scholarships for Red Dieringer of Lakewood and John McVay of Dayton as part of its football and basketball scholarship list. The article notes the school’s Cradle Of Coaches slogan reflecting former graduates entering coaching ranks and now sons returning to participate or study.

Miami University Redskins Oxford Red Dieringer Lakewood John McVay Dayton Miami

Notable Coaching Lineage Among Midwestern University Sports Staff

The article notes several coaching families connected to Ohio, Purdue, Bowling Green, Dayton, and Cleveland State. Ray Dieringer’s son Rod coaches at Cleveland State while McVay’s father leads football at Dayton. Mike Wren’s father Bob coaches baseball at Ohio University. Dave Graham is Otto Graham’s son, and Gary DeMoss, a 64 forward on the Redskins freshman team, is son of Purdue football coach Bob DeMoss. Sons of OU athletic director Bill Rohr and Warren Scholler also attended Miami University.

Rod Ray Dieringer Cleveland State McVay University of Dayton Redskins Mike Wren Bob Wren Ohio University Dave Graham Otto Graham Gary DeMoss Bob DeMoss Purdue University Bill Rohr Warren “Porky” Scholler Bowling Green University Miami University

Future Looks Good for DARRELL HEDRIC Freshman Team

Darrell Hedrick has recruited five all state players for his freshman basketball squad at Miami U. The newcomers include Steve Fields 6-5 guard from Columbus who averaged 26.5 points per game Bill McGinley 6-7 forward from Columbus Ind 23.8 ppg Dieringer who averaged 27 John Freytag from Sidney 23 ppg and Randy Rankin of Sciotoville 22 ppg Dieringer once scored 50 points in a game attracting many college coaches including his father.

Darrell Hedric Miami U.’s Redskins Ind Dieringer John Freytag Sidney Randy Rankin Sciotoville

Ink Stink Flung At Pros In College Basketball Debate

The NCAA Tournament Committee in Myrtle Beach criticizes NBA and ABA for signing players before college eligibility ends. The NABC board backs the stance calling the practice unconscionable and urges leagues to consider long term effects on intercollegiate sports.

Myrtle Beach S.C National Collegiate Athletic Association National Association of Basketball Coaches Board of Directors National Basketball Association NBA American Basketball Association

Red Sox surge in AL East chase with late homer

Boston keeps pressure on Baltimore as Rico Petrocelli belted a three run homer in the ninth to lift the Red Sox 8-7 past Detroit for their seventh straight win. Vada Pinson homered in the Indians’ 3-2 win over the Orioles. Kansas City beat California 7-2. Petrocelli capped a late comeback after Aparicio was hit and Reggie Smith singled.

Associated Press Boston Red Sox Baltimore Orioles Rico Petrocelli Red Sox Cleveland Vada Pinson Boston Baltimore Petrocelli Detroit Pinson Indians Orioles Kansas City Royals California Angels Oakland Luis Aparicio Reggie Smith

Kil-Kare Holiday Race Aims for Malco 50 and Malco 25

Xenia action at Kil-Kare Speedway features the Malco Firecracker 50 for late models and the Malco 25 for hobby stocks. Prizes: $600 for the 50 lap late model winner and $180 for the 25 lap hobby stock winner. Time trials begin at 7 p.m. with racing at 7 30.

Xenia Kil - Kare

Knothole Results and Standings Across Leagues

In AMERICAN LEAGUE East results Sorg Paper defeats Manchester Machine 7 2 Manchester Machine beats Sorg Paper 9 8 Armco Assoc. edges Agee Ins 5 Ponderosa overwhelms Mayfield Cleaners 14 0 Shepard Ins. loses 3 0 to Dillmans Sears 7 Lindons GMC 3 Packaging Corp. 4 And in CLASS D national action Washington Bosman 5 9 at C D Sohio 10 Robersons Cleveland Hand 1 4 Chicago 46 For ister 23 at Kansas City 3 1 Baltimore McNally 12 4 Detroit Lolich 11 6 Minnesota Kaat 5 7 Milwaukee Parsons 6 9 Oakland Odom 43 at California Clark 10 Ohio Bus Lines 13 Coca Cola Citizens Savings 24 K of C Middletown Jaycees 12 Frischs 2

W. L. Pet Baltimore Boston Detroit Cleveland New York Washington Oakland Kansas City Minnesota California Chicago Milwaukee Exchange Bahnsen Culp Bosman Sohio Roberson Johnson Forister Splittorff McNally Lolich Kaat Parsons Odom Clark

National League standings and late games wrap

National League West standings show San Francisco leading with 51 wins and Los Angeles at 44. Updated results include Cincinnati over Philadelphia and San Francisco over St Louis. Night schedule features Atlanta at New York and Los Angeles at San Diego among others with pitchers and records listed.

S Francisco Los Angeles Houston Atlanta Cincinnati San Diego Pittsburgh New York Chicago St. Louis Philadelphia Montreal San Francisco Moose Chicago Jenkins Reynolds Wise Stoneman Morton Reed York Williams Nolan Dierker Sutton Kirby Gibson Stone

Knotholers Deliver Double No Hit and Perfect Game

Dixie Development stopped VFW No. 3809 2 0 in a National League Class C game at Smith Park. Mark Sorrett struck out nine and allowed no hits in six innings. Dave Pugh fanned five and yielded no safeties. Runs came on infield errors. Pugh’s 11th no hitter this month follows an earlier one on June 1.

Knothole Dixie Development VFW Smith Park Mark Sorrett Dave Pugh Pugh

McGlothin Shuts Down Phillies In Four-Hitter

Reds pitcher Jim McGlothin weathered a two hour rain delay to complete a four hit game as Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia 5-1. Ralph Garr led the Braves with three RBI on two triples and two singles in Atlanta’s 7-3 win over Montreal. The Texas Chaparrals signed Al Schumate of North Texas State University as an 11th round draft choice.

Jim McGlothiin Reds Cincinnati Philadelphia Battng Ralph Garr Braves Atlanta Motreal CHAPS Schumate Dallas Texas Chaparrals al Schumate North Texas State University Cincinnati Redlegs Jim McGlothlin Bobby Pfeil Philadelphia Phillies Phillies Jim Bunning Bunning

Locally Owned Horse Wins Scioto Downs Challenge Cup

Keystone Journal, owned by Double Z & P Stables of Middletown, won the $9,500 Challenge Cup at Scioto Downs. The three year old pacer, clocked in 2 00.2 for his sixth win in eight starts this year and remains eligible for the Little Brown Jug in September. He led early, yielded briefly to Lee S, then held off Very Special to prevail.

Columbus Keystone Journal Double Z & P Stables Middletown Scioto Downs Lee S

Reds Rally In Rain Delayed Philadelphia Night Game

Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5 1 after a two hour rain delay. Jim McGlothlin earned his fourth win, Johnny Bench contributed a double and two singles, and Pete Rose plus Dave Concepcion delivered key hits.

McGlothlin Johnny Bench Bunning Billy Champion Reds Champion Pete Rose Dave Concepcion Bernie Carbo

Cincinnati Sports Roundup from a Busy Weekend

In Cincinnati the Perez and Deming leads highlight a mixed sports scene across golf auto racing and track. Notable mentions include the Canadian Open contenders, Can-Am at Mid-Ohio, and a national basketball preview with Cavaliers rookie Austin Carr. Usa men’s track opens against the USSR in Berkeley as Browns sign Robert Cornell and Harnees near Yonkers Futurity.

Cincinnati Abrh BI Ruud Foster Cf Adie Ee Woodward Rolf Deming Perez Carbo If Rod Bradford If Funseth Phil Rogers Lou Helms Graham Concepcion Richelieu Golf Club McGlothin O Leslie Kyle Philadel ABA Hbi Morehead State Doyle Lee Bowass International Speedway Wisen Okpae Pennsylvania Mark Donahue Cincinnati Philadelphia David Hobbs E-Concepcion Montanez Lexington United States Berkeley Calif Cleveland Browns Robert Cornell University of Washington Austin Carr Cleveland Cavaliers National Basketball Association New York A. C Orior Yonkers Yonkers Raceway

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