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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1978

Page

22

Open challenges Cherry Hills with tough pins and winds

Hale Irwin led the first round at the 78th U S Open as difficult Cherry Hills conditions produced soaring scores. Ben Crenshaw Tom Kite and other stars posted high rounds while Bob Impaglia faced a 2 stroke slow-play penalty, the first in Open history, triggering a dramatic shift in fortunes.

Denver Ben Crenshaw Tom Kite Hubert Green Jack Nicklaus Hale Palmer Cherry Hills Lanny Wadkins Tom Weiskopf Crenshaw Johnny Miller Lou Graham Steve

Major League Standings and Friday Schedule

Standings show Montreal 3, San Diego 4, San Francisco 4, Los Angeles 3, Priagetons 1. Friday games include Pittsburgh at Atlanta, St Louis at Cincinnati, Chicago at Houston, Montreal at Los Angeles, Philadelphia at San Diego, New York at San Francisco, with pitchers Blyleven Niekro Seaver Lemongilo Carlton Jones Zechry Malicki listed for matchups.

Montreal San Diego San Francisco Priagetons Los Angeles New York Pittsburgh Blyleven Atlanta Niekro St Louis Denny Cincinnati Seaver Chicago Burris Houston Lemongelio Rogers Iladelphia Carlton Diego Jones Zechry Malicki Boston Philadelphia Baltimore Milwaukee Detroit c York Cleveland St. Louis Toronto West Kansas Oakland City Francisco California Texas Minnesota Oregon Seattle Oakland Kansas City Detroit Sorensen Wise Morgan Martinez Beattie Seattie Pole Eckersley Guro Barrios Baker Jackson Underwood ?Ang Ellis Moret

Indians trade Wallis for Vail then acquire Alexander

Cleveland sends Joe Wallis to Chicago in exchange for Mike Vail and then ships Vail to Oakland for Gary Alexander. Alexander, 25, has 10 homers and 22 RBIs this season and previously hit .214 with the A's, while Wallis batted .309 with one homer in 55 at bats for the Cubs. Alexander spent last season between the Giants and their Phoenix AAA club.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Joe Wallis Chicago Cubs Mike Vail Oakland A's Gary Alexander Alexander A’s Indians Oakland Vida Blue San Francisco Giants Wallis Vail New York Mets Portland Cubs Mets Giants AAA Phoenix San Francisco

Thompson Leads Buick Open First Round At Grand Blanc

Barney Thompson shot 4 under par 68 to lead the Buick Open as Rex Caldwell Bobby Walzer John Lister Jim Nelford Bill Caffee and Greg Powers were one stroke back at 69 in the opening round.

GOLF

Major League Baseball and NFL Player Moves Reported

Baseball notes include Yankees recalling Brian Doyle from Tacoma and George Zeber reassigned to Tacoma, A’s trading Gary Thomasson to New York for Del Alston Mickey Kiutt s and $50,000, Astros assigning Roger Metzger to the Giants for future considerations and Fischini recalled from Charleston. Football filings show Bengals signing Kim Featsent and Ted Vincent while Browns add Clay Matthews and Ozzie Newsome. Lions ink At Baker Larry Tearry Mark Patterson. Chiefs announce Ed Podolak retirement. 49ers sign Herman Redden and Steve McDaniels. NBA names David J Stern as general counsel. University of Rochester taps Jean E Chase Farnum as women's swimming and diving coach.

NEW York Yankees Brian Doyle Tacoma George Zeber Oakland A’s Gary Thomasson del Alston Mickey Kiutts Houston Astros Roger Metzger San Francisco Giants Mike Fischini Charleston Cincinnati Bengals Kim Featsent Ted Vincent Cleveland Browns Clay Matthews Ozzie Newsome Detroit Lions At Baker Larry Tearry Mark Patterson Kansas City Chiefs Ed Podolak SAN Francisco 49Ers Herman Redden Steve McDaniels NBA David J. Stern

Grimsley Outpitches Count In West Coast Victory

Ross Grimsley improved to 11-3 with a complete game as the Montreal lefty beat San Diego 3-1. Giants beat Phillies 6-1 behind Herndon and Clark as Montefusco earned the win and a two game NL West lead. Rick Rhoden struggled for the Dodgers in a 3-0 win over the Mets. Cincinnati Reds won 8-5 in an exhibition at Indianapolis.

Associated Press Ross Grimsley John Montefusco Rick Rhoden West Coast Montefusco San Francisco Philadelphia Giants Grimsley California Montreal San Diego Orioles Baltimore Andre Dawson Warren Cromartie Ellis Valentine Phillies Larry Herndon Jack Clark Cincinnati Dodgers Mets Rhoden Steve Garvey

Thunderbuck wins Latonia conditioned pace mile

Thunderbuck captured the $1,000 conditioned pace mile in Latonia by a length in 2 02 5, paying $5.20, $3.60 and $3.40. Gammon finished second with $5 and $3.60, Irish Tip took third at $6.40. The Latonia race occurred Thursday night in Florence, Kentucky.

Florence, Ky Thunderbuck Latonia Gammon Irish Tip

White Sox roll with 17 wins in 19 games and five straight

Chicago manager Bob Lemon credits improved pitching and defense as the White Sox win 3-1 over the Texas Rangers. Steve Stone pitched eight strong innings, Lerrin LaGrow earned the save, and Ron Blomberg homered while Bill Nahorodny added an RBI single. The club has yielded only 48 runs in the stretch, with few games above three runs allowed.

Associated Press Chicago White Sox Bob Lemon Lemon White Sox Texas Rangers Steve Stone Lerrin LaGrow Ron Blomberg Chicago Gullett Rich Gossage Sparky Lyle Royals Tigers Kansas City Detroit Frank White Dennis Leonard RBI Milt May Mickey Stanley White Fred Patek

Bill Cunningham Memorial Softball Tourney Opens At Goldman Park

Goldman Park hosts the second annual Bill Cunningham Memorial softball tournament this weekend with the Class B field opening play tonight. Pairings for first round games were set before action began.

Bill Cunningham Goldman Park

Budde Post Tops Trojans in Home Victory

Middletown's Sports Unlimited Trojans fell to 9-5 after a home loss to Budde Post 7-2. Darrell Walker and John Higdon each had two hits, and the Trojans head to a doubleheader with Tipp City Saturday for a pair of games.

Middletown Sports Unlimited Trojans Cincinnati Budde Post Darrell Walker John Higdon Trojans Tipp City

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