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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1972

Page

14

Sportsviews Off the Sead by Jerry Nardiello

Dayton hosts the Bogey Busters tournament drawing a rush of sports figures. NFL coaches Paul Brown Don Shula Tom Landry Hank Stram mingle with college mentors Fred Taylor Bo Schembechler and Kent State’s Frank Truitt while Otto Graham chats with Brown amid swirling sidelines.

Paul Brown Cincinnati Bengals Don Shula Miami Dolphins Tom Landry Dallas Cowboys Hank Stram Kansas City Chiefs Fred Taylor Ohio State Frank Truitt Kent State Taylor

Strinko brothers eyed by Michigan coach Schembechler

Bo Schembechler praised the Strinko brothers as part of Michigan Wolverines plans. He noted Steve may start as a sophomore and hinted Greg could join him, recalling their key role with the Monroe Hornets and prior ties to his program.

Schembechler Miami University Woody OSU Strinko Brothers Wolverine Steve Greg Monroe Hornets Michigan

McGuire Seen as IU Football Aid and Celeb Tee Offs

Johnny Pont and John McVey assess Greg McGuire, Middletown High tackle, as a potential Indiana University contributor this fall. Pont cites strong grades and football potential while noting he may not start. The piece also highlights show business figures Bob Hope Ray Bolger and Fred McMurray at a golf outing with lighthearted anecdotes.

Johnny Pont Miami McGuire Greg Bob Hope Ray Bolger Fred McMurray Hope Les Brown Orville Wright

Torre Tops With Voters in early All Star balloting

Joe Torre of the St. Louis Cardinals led the first day balloting for the July 25 All Star Game in Atlanta with 73 129 votes. Hank Aaron of the Atlanta Braves was second with 69 548 votes and Ron Santo of the Chicago Cubs had 26 227 votes as the race for the catcher's job saw Manny Sanguillen ahead of Johnny Bench 48 203 to 47 305.

Torre Atlanta Ron Santo Chicago Cubs Hank Aaron Atlanta Braves Bud Harrelson New York Mets Manny Sanguillen Pittsburgh Johnny Bench Cincinnati

National League Matchups Across Baseball Schedule

Philadelphia faces Cincinnati with Reynolds and Champion in action while McGlothlin and Grimsley pace Cincinnati. San Francisco meets Pittsburgh as McDowell starts opposite Ellis. New York visits Atlanta with Seaver and Schueler. Montreal travels to Houston, Dierker starts. Los Angeles at St Louis as John opposes Spinks.

Philadelphia Reynolds Cincinnati McGlothlin Grimsley San Francisco McDowell Pittsburgh Ellis New York Seaver Atlanta Schueler Montreal Torrez Houston Dierker Los Angeles John St. Louis Spinks Chicago San Diego Kirby Pappas Pizarro

Reds Rally Behind Pitching As Homestand Opens

Reds manager Sparky Anderson says the club can grind through a long season as Jim McGlothlin and Ross Grimsley prepare to face Philadelphia. Cincinnati has surged to within one game of first after an 11 1 win streak on a road trip, led by strong bullpen work from Clay Carroll Pedro Borbon and Tom Hall.

Hall Borbon Philadelphia Mike Ryan Anderson Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Sparky Anderson Reds Los Angeles Clay Carroll Pedro Borbon Tom Hall Carroll

Mets Nostalgic Night Ends in Braves 8 7 Thriller

In Atlanta, the Mets staged a nostalgic eighth inning replay of their early years as they beat the Braves 8-7 on a scene where Darreell Evans failed to catch a bunt, allowing two runs to score. Houston beat Montreal 3-1 and St. Louis edged Los Angeles 3-2 in the same schedule. John Milner Wayne Garrett Rusty Staub and Ken Boswell drove in runs for New York while Hank Aaron and Ralph Garr sparked late Atlanta rallies. Dusty Baker lofted a fly to center as the game moved toward its end.

Evans New York Lee May Astros Expos Lou Brock St. Louis Los Angeles Hal Bock Associated Press New York Mets Mets Atlanta Braves Houston Ralph Garr Rico Carty Montreal Hank Aaron John Milner Wayne Garrett Rusty Staub Ken Boswell Tug McGraw Gary Gentry Darreell Evans Aaron Sonny Jackson Cleon Jones Garrett Jackson Dusty Baker Tommie

A's Silent Bats Hurt By Orioles Pitching

Vida Blue’s fastball is strong but Oakland’s hitters struggle as the A’s lose 1-0 to Pat Dobson and the Baltimore Orioles. Blue, Cy Young and MVP winner last season, has yet to win a game despite 25 innings with only one run supported by the offense. Dobson fires a three-hitter as Don Buford’s eighth inning single scores the decisive run.

Blue Pat Dobson Baltimore Orioles A’s Kansas City Dobson Don Buford

Ex Angels Boss Harold Phillips Dies at 53

Harold Lefty Phillips, ex manager of the California Angels, died Monday night of an apparent asthma attack at 53. A longtime scout and coach for the Dodgers, he led the Angels in 1969 and 1970 amid internal strife and discipline problems, then stepped down to scouting after the 1971 season.

Orange Calif Harold “Lefty” Phillips California Angels Brooklyn Los Angeles Dodgers Angels California Thhey Alex Johnson Phillips

Temple Seeks upset as Sun Devils stay unbeaten

Temple seeks a tournament upset against Arizona State after the Sun Devils blanked Southern California 3-0 to remain undefeated. Temple coach Jim Wilson said they must win tonight or end their run, while Jim Crawford hurled a six hit, nine strikeout complete game for ASU.

Omaha Neb Temple Arizona State Sun Devils Southern California Jim Skip Jim Crawford Texas Oklahoma Zane Grubbs Jimmy Brown

Hamilton Birdman Finishes One-Two in 220-Mile Pigeon Race

Birds belonging to Les Miles of Hamilton placed one-two in a 220 mile pigeon race from Frankfort Kentucky over the weekend. The Middletown-Hamilton Racing Pigeon Club sponsored the event. Ron Purvis and Ron Wells, both of Hamilton, finished third and fourth respectively.

Les Miles Hamilton Frankfort Middletown

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Sportsviews BY Jerry Nardiello Dayton Otto Graham Strinko Bolger Joe Torre St. Louis Cardinals J. Haley N. Dingman D Perrin C. Selby B. Osborne W. Blevins W. Risner N. Love J. Klase M. Robinson van J Jils M. Kilmer A. Silat Ie al D. Payne Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Boston Milwaukee West Oakland Minnesota Oakland Splittorff Pattin Wood Stottlemyre Timmerman Perry Lockwood Broberg Cuellar Odom Lite Jodl Cal Cleveland Indians Dodgers Jim McGlothlin Ross Phils Ken Reynolds Billy Champion Bobby Tolan Nock-A-Homa By Ken Rappoport Associated Pres Vida Blue Hamilton Birdman Hart Howe’s BankAmericard Howe Nelbar and North Verity Prigy Tune
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