Walton Triumph Parade Celebrates Blazers Title
Tenets of Portland celebration as 50 000 fans line Broadway to honor the Blazers for beating the 76ers 109 107. Bill Walton leads the revelry wearing cutoffs and a lipstick kiss a stolen 10 speed bike marks the parade. Walton asks return of the missing bike while police note the crowd size.
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Portland
Ore
Trail Blazers
Bill Walton
National Basketball Association
Philadelphia 76Ers
Walton
Neil Schmidt
Broadway
Roy Kendricks
Goldschmidt
Bob Straub
Oregon
Straub
Hunter and Tiant Win Standout Vics for Yankees Royals
Catfish Hunter rebounds with a six-hitter in a 9-2 victory over the Texas Rangers for his first win since opening day. Luis Tiant on a five-hitter, 1-0 win against the Kansas City Royals, assures confidence in his arm. Reggie Jackson drives in four with two homers as New York chips away at the Rangers. Carl Yastrzemski hits a seventh inning homer for Tiant’s win. Orioles, White Sox, Tigers also post wins. Fidrych earns first win of season in Detroit's 8-0 romp at Anaheim Stadium.
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Ken Rappoport
Catfish Hunter
Luis Tiant
Hunter
Tiant
New York Yankees
Texas Rangers
Rangers
Bill Campbell
Kansas City Royals
Reggie Jackson
Jackson
Yankees
Alexander
Carlos
Red Sox
Royals
Carl Yastrzemski
Campbell
Yastrzemski
Dennis Leonard
White Sox
Twins
Richie Zisk
Oscar Gamble
Chicago
Minnesota
Zisk
Lerrin LaGrow
Orioles
Brewers
Billy Smith
Lee May
Rudy May
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Smith
May
Tigers
Angels
Mark Fidrych
Jason Thompson
Ben Oglivie
Detroit
California
Fidrych
Anaheim Stadium
NHL board weighs Barons crisis amid merger talks
The NHL Board of Governors meets to resolve the Cleveland Barons troubles and possible sale to George Gund and Sanford Greenberg. Debts to Charles Finley loom if payments falter, while merger prospects face scrutiny from key owners and the WHA talks.
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Montreal
National Hockey League
Board of Governors
Cleveland Barons
George Gund
The
Barons
Sanford Greenberg
Richfield Coliseum
League
NHL
Scotty Morrison
Cleveland
Ritz
Jaycee Junior Tennis Deadline Near for Regional Qualifiers
The Middletown Tennis Club hosts the Jaycee Center Junior Tennis Tournament starting next week with four age divisions. Regional finalists advance to the national event. state playoffs follow. Entry is 3 dollars for singles and 2 dollars per person for doubles. USTA cards cost 5 dollars. Eligible youths from Middletown and eight area towns may enter.
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Jaycee Center
Middletown Tennis Club
Jaycee State
United State Tennis Association
Sports in brief headlines from baseball to bowling
Montreal ace Steve Rogers named NL Player of the Week after a dominant one hitter. Dennis Eckersley earns AL Player of the Week following a no hitter and near record for hitless innings. NHL all star selections include LeFleur Dryden Robinson Shutt Dionne and Salming. Jets hire Kensil as NFL president. Seton Hall drops football after four losing seasons. Barry Phillips Moore uses homemade racquet to win first Brussels Grand Prix round. John Alexander defeats Tomas Koch in Nottingham. Marshall Holman led Portland Open qualifiers as 128 players reduce to 24.
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New York
Steve Rogers
Montreal Expos
Dennis Eckersley
Cleveland Indians
Montreal
Guy LeFleur
Ken Dryden
Larry Robinson
Steve Shutt
Montreal Canadiens
Marcel Dionne
Los Angeles Kings
Borje Salming
Toronto Maple Leafs
National Hockey League
Professional Hockey Writers Association
Jim Kensil
Pete Rozelle
National Football League
New York Jets
South Orange
N.J
Seton Hall University
Brussels
Barry Phillips- Moore
Frank Gebert
Germany
Nottingham
England
John Alexander
Australia
Tomas Koch
Brazil
Portland
Ore
Marshall Holman
Brewers place Travers on 21 day DL and recall Sorensen
Milwaukee adds 21 year old pitcher Lary Sorensen to the roster from Spokane of the PCL after placing Bill Travers on the 21 day disabled list. Yankees recall Ken Clay from Syracuse IL and option Gil Patterson there.
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Milwaukee Brewers
Bill Travers
Lary Sorensen
Spokane
NEW York Yankees
Ken Clay
Syracuse
Gil Patterson
Ague
Denver Broncos
Tommy Lyon
John Rowser
Jovial Prince Wins River Downs Feature
Jovial Prince won the $4,000 featured eighth race at River Downs by a length in 1:12 for six furlongs on Monday. He paid $6.60 $3.60 $3.20. Judge Haywood and Uncle Victor also placed. The $8-5 double Beau Honey and Roman Wing paid $39.80. Attendance was 2,938 with mutuel pools at $303,278.
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Cincinnati
Jovial Prince
River Downs
Judge Haywood
Uncle Victor
Beau Honey
Roman Wing
Middletown Women’s Invitational Softball Draw Tonight
The drawing for the 22 team Middletown Women's Invitational Softball Tournament will be held at 7 tonight at the Goldman Park administration building. The tourney will begin Friday night.
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Middletown
Goldman Park
Sore back Vol tops qualifier for U S Open at Clovernook
Ricky Gregg a 20 year old UT junior with a sore back led sectional qualifiers for the U S Open at Clovernook Country Club with 72 72 in his 144 total par 74 course. He hurt his back moving furniture and had his caddy lift his ball from cups. Other qualifiers included Donald Padgett Rocky Nelson and Jim O Hern with 145 146. Alternates were Geoff Hensley Robert Ault Jim Ferriell with 147. Two Middletown golfers Craig Scheibert and Mike McGee failed to qualify both former city champions playing as amateurs.
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Tennessee
Clovernook Country Club
Gregg
Tulsa
Ohio
Colgate University
Donald Padgett
Carmel Inc
Rocky Nelson
Columbus
Jim O'Hern
Goshen
Geoff Hensley
Cincinnati
Robert Ault
Worthington
Jim Ferriell Jr
Craig Immel
Cleveland
Middletown
Craig Scheibert
Mike McGee
Scheibert
McGee
Locals post best score in MVPGA Pro Am
Middletonians Bill Mitchell and Ray Martin shared low amateur honors with three over par 74s in the Miami Valley PGA Pro Am at Brown's Run. The day’s top pro was Jim Lawrence of Dayton Country Club with a one under 71. The Weatherwax team tied Dayton for top net with 130. top low gross score of 138 was shared by two Dayton teams. Bob Flory of Stillwater Valley Club scored a hole in one on the 165 yard third hole using a five wood, while Malcolm Alexander also aced the 14th with a three wood on the 220 yard hole 14.
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Bob Flory
Stillwater Valley Club
Flory
Malcolm Alexander
Armco Association Park
Middletown Softball League Delayed by Commencement
The Independent softball league at Middletown High will not meet tomorrow due to graduation exercises. The loop will resume next week and play its June 1 schedule, with rainouts having caused the delay.
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Parks and Recreation Department
Middletown High
Loop
Softball Results From Monday League Play
Saturday results show multiple matchups with scores across divisions. Notable games include Iron Cold Strip 24 defeating Piectric Coast 6 and Blast Furnace 14 edging Log House McMonigie Coast 13. Other pairings include Metropolitan teams and business rivals in a sprawling grid.
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ARMCO
Steel
Hamilton T & L
Mets
the Gang
East Side
Knothole Results Summary
Sports results list by class and division. Teams Armco Assn and Manchester Raiders lead, with scores ranging from 1 to 16. Notable matches include Rogers Jewelers 16 over Long John Silver's 3 and Morgan 12 versus Hoerner Waldorf 16. Local clubs like Rotary Club and Exchange Club appear with varied scores.
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Manchester Raiders
Middletown
Rogers Jewelers
Long John Silver
DO Morgan
Hoerner Waldorf
Horse Race Pacing Act Lists Winners and Odds
Daily racing card shows multiple harness races with pace and trot results. Notable finishings include Satin Sheets winning time 2.07 and Big Quinella payoff 176 40, with horses like Achilles Tendon Vickie Pat and Lenawee Hal in various events. Entries span Trot and Pace divisions with drivers and odds listed for each race.
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IND
Pretty Kim
Miss Little
Vickie Pat
McRoberts
Lenawee Hal
Lakewood
Flight Sail
Adios
Abitibi
Buckeye Countess
Aunt Gua
Tania Skipper
Byrd's
Crowe
Easy Christine
Grat Spee
Travis O'Key
Big Quinella
Madam Whitney
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Ed Snider
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Harold Ballard
Ballard
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the Leafs
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Sports Transactions
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Northway Inn
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Blue Century Associates
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Manny's Sporting Goods
Sportsmen's Club
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WPBF
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Dason's
Sports Bowl
Rotary Club
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Citizens Savings
J & E& Root Beer
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American Legion
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That G
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Broom
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Tony Hella
Star Spinner
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Major Jett
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DJ Colby
Farwayne Woodlawn
Johnnie
Raceway Rocket
Swift Ruler
Lumber Land Gal
Katan
Mary Quick
Kadepus
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Damon’s Creed
Dickiedale
Kim's Flash
Windale
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Marianne
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Nowane Tip
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Autumn Gale
Lotta Kid
Slash S&s
Sarah
Homer Brookwood
Range Keeper
Black Hawk Rose
Peter Horn
J.T Honey
Malle’s Folly
Kingly Nervato
Bossa Nova
Kentucky Coal
Joe Colby
P.G Adios
Mite Streak
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A Real Knight
Flaming Time
Pussycat
Archie's Lad
Luann Farr
Art Juan
Amy Time
Magnificent Mickey
Annie Me
Bengal Tink
Hue’s
Bobo
Andy
Crawford
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