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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1977

Page

28

Rain Delays Pace City Softball Tourney Debut

First round of the Division 2 city softball tournament at Goldman Park had six games washed out by rain. Action resumes when diamonds are playable with teams urged to call the parks office for game times. Ace Excavating lost 15 8 to Shaddock's Market in opening play while Hughie's and Hart's Industrial won in the women's bracket. Division 1 starts today with finals scheduled Tuesday and Division 2 finals Wednesday.

Goldman Park Jim Sliger Ace Shaddock Hughies Hart Industrial Hughie’s H&h Custom Century Realty Hart's Micomonaco’s Pizza

Orioles pull ahead in opener as Dempsey drives win over Blue Jays

Orioles end six game skid with a 5 2 victory over Toronto in the Saturday doubleheader opener. Rick Dempsey tripled with bases loaded in the second, scoring on Mark Belanger's single. Dennis Martinez improved to 7 5 with seven hits allowed. Toronto answers with singles by Sam Ewing and Scott in the seventh and an eighth inning unearned run by Ron Fairly, while Eddie Murray adds a run on a sacrifice fly.

Baltimore Rick Dempsey Mark Belanger Baltimore Orioles Toronto Blue Jays Orioles Eddie Murray Tony Muser Bob Bailor Ric Dauer Ae Dempsey Jeff Byrd John Scott Belanger Dennis Martinez Toronto Sam Ewing Scott Ernie Whitt Ron Murray

Latonia Races Results From Daily Lineup

Latonia track results show Pace Miracle Kenny winning the first race with times 15.40 3.20 2.40 and bets on Jim's Butler Skipper Goose. The day includes an IRD race Pace Ludwig Pic 8.80 with Hi Do's Knight Mighty Don and a dead heat Quinella Beay Day 3.80. Fourth race lists Tucker Reet 660 and Hasty Art Skygo Boy with a 2:02 time.

Miracle Kenny Jim's Butler Skipper Goose Pace Ludwig Pic Hi Do's Knight Mighty Don Pace Magic Cindy Bumblebee Shane Beay Day Quinella Pace Tucker Reet Hasty Art Skygo Boy

Braves Top Padres 9-5 Behind Correll and Messersmith

Vic Correll hit a three run homer and Andy Messersmith drove in two with a double to lift the Atlanta Braves to a 9-5 win over the San Diego Padres. Messersmith worked seven innings allowing five hits with four strikeouts and three walks as Atlanta won its third straight game.

Atlanta Vic Correll Andy Messersmith Atlanta Braves San Diego Padres Messersmith George Hendrick Braves

Royals overpower Oakland 6 4 with four homers

Kansas City Royals beat Oakland A's 6 4 as four homers propelled the win. Rookie Joe Zdeb hit his first major league homer off Bob Lacey in the seventh to break a 2 2 tie, and Fred Patek added a ninth inning solo shot after a Dave Nelson double.

Oakland Joe Zdeb Fred Patek Kansas City Royals Oakland A Zdeb Bob Lacey Mike Norris Patek Dave Nelson

Eagles Post $1.27 Million Loss On Audit

The Philadelphia Eagles finished the last season with a net loss of 1.27 million while reporting 9.4 million in revenue. The audit notes the team violated a bank loan agreement that set a 2.5 million cap on total player salaries, with admissions contributing roughly two thirds of revenue.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Eagles Philadelphia Inquirer Touche Ross & Co Eagles Leonard Tose John Firestone Pensylvania Bank Firestone First Pennsylvania Jerry Hayes Tose

Amputee Golf Tournament Scheduled At Newtown

The Seventh Annual Amputee Golf Tournament will be held July 16-17 at Little Miami Golf Center in Newtown. The event, chaired by Mel Durham, attracts players from Ohio Kentucky Indiana Michigan and New York. Showings of tournament films brighten rest homes and hospitals to inspire other amputees.

Little Miami Golf Center Newtown Ohio Kentucky Indiana Michigan New York Mel Durham

Wright and Carner share LPGA lead at Hoosier Classic

Wright fired four under par 66 to tie JoAnne Carner atop the Hoosier Classic at Plymouth Country Club. Carner shot 70 to sit six under 138, with Judy Rankin one stroke back after a 68 following her opening 77.

Plymouth Ind Mickey Wright JoAnne Carner Carner Lake Worth Fla Plymouth Country Club Miss Wright Lpga Hall of Fame

Baseball Standings Snapshot Ambiguous League Positions

National and American League standings show Chicago, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, St. Louis, New York, Montreal, Los Angeles, Cincinnati, San Francisco, Houston, San Diego, Atlanta, and others with varied win percentages and games behind. Weekend results plus Sunday schedules include Montreal at Pittsburgh and Los Angeles at Cincinnati among multiple matchups across both leagues.

Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelonia St. Louis New York Nw Montreal Los Angeles ST Cincinnati Sanfrancisco Houston San Diego Atlanta New York Cincinnati San Francisco Philadelphia Rogers Bahosen Candelaria Reuss Jones Rhoden Rau Matlack Krukow Kaat St Louis Falcone Curtis Williams K Forsem

Yankees Use 25 Men in 1927 Pennant Run

In their pennant winning season of 1927 the Yankees went through the entire campaign using only 25 men. The lineup included Knothole C MAJOR Armco Credit 6 J & E Root Beer C MINOR Madison Jm 15 VFW 6 First Nat 10 Armco 9 Denny Lumber 14 A 1 Repair 13.

Armco Credit J&e Madison Jm VFW Armco Denny Lumber A-1 Repair Yankees

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