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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1977

Page

22

Frisbie Promoter of Modern Bowling Spearheaded Sports Bowl Rise

Jack Frisbie reshaped bowling in the postwar era by funding and promoting the Sports Bowl with automatic pinsetters. He built leagues from morning to breakfast, opened a pro shop, and ran aggressive publicity including a Sunday bowling column. His bypass surgery inspired others and cemented his local legend.

Jack Frisbie Frisbie Middletown Bowling Association Sports Bowl Lois Jack

Reds reach .500 as Foster fuels 5-2 win over Braves

Cincinnati rides George Foster three runs and solid pitching from Pat Zachry to a 5-2 victory at Riverfront Stadium. Zachry improved to 3-6 after a five inning stretch without a hit, lifting the Reds to the .500 mark for the first time since April 10 and a five game win streak.

Tom McRoberts Journal Cincinnati George Foster Foster Cincinnati Reds Atlanta Braves Riverfront Stadium Reds Pat Zachry Braves Zachry Cowinner Jerry Royster Dan Driessen

Cubs edge Cards in 13 innings as Franks mocks NL pennant

Cubs beat St Louis 4-3 in 13 innings after Herman Franks predicts the Cards will win the league. Rick Reuschel and Bruce Sutter combine for 16 strikeouts. Bobby Murcer belts his eighth homer as Chicago remains 1 game up. Lou Brock keys late rally for St Louis.

St. Louis Franks Willie Hernandez Cubs Rick Reuschel Bruce Sutter Hernandez Cardinals Sutter Steve Ontiveros Jerry Morales Bobby Murcer Lou Brock Ted Simmons

Post 231 Drops 8-6 Contest

Cincinnati Budde team scored four unearned runs in an 8 to 6 win over Middletown American Legion Post 231 yesterday. Pitcher Jeff Zornes took the loss as Post 231 dropped to 3 losses in five games. Post 231 hosts Fairfield tonight and Cincinnati Midland tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. at Edgewood High School.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Budde Middletown American Legion Post 231 Jeff Zornes Post 231 Middletown Fairfield Cincinnati Midland Edgewood High School

Cauthen Faces Return After Belmont Park Spill

Injured apprentice jockey Steve Cauthen, 17, says he fears no fear as he plans a six to eight week return to racing. He recovers from a May 23 spill at Belmont Park with a concussion and multiple injuries, and expects regain of his five pound apprentice weight allowance. Agent Lenny Goodman will line up mounts in the interim.

Cauthen Belmont Park Lenny Goodman Goodman

Baseball Standings and Results Across Leagues

National League standings show Chicago leading East with 29 wins and 16 losses while Philadelphia trails at 25 and 20. West features Los Angeles at 34 15, Cincinnati 23 23, Houston 20 28. American League leaders include New York 26 22 and Baltimore 24 23 with several late games noted. Wednesday results include San Francisco defeating San Diego 2 0 and New York besting Montreal 6 4.

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