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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1975

Page

7

Franklin Wildcats face uphill climb in state gymnastics finals

Dayton Ohio Franklin High enters the state meet finals needing a miracle after last night’s Dayton Fieldhouse prelims. Irv Kenerly placed fifth on parallel bars as the lone scorer, Rick Sorrell was seventh on sidehorse, and coach Don Seliman warned of a tall comeback in the final three events. Youngstown Boardman and Dayton Wayne led qualifiers ahead of tonight’s high bars, floor, and still rings.

Dayton Franklin High Wildcats Irv Kenerly Franklin Rick Sorrell Don Seliman Kenerly Youngstown Boardman Dayton Wayne

Rules on college sports for gals shape Title IX policy

The White House holds the federal regulations to outlaw sex discrimination in universities including intercollegiate athletics. HEW Secretary Weinberger sent the rules to President Ford for signature with a 45 day congressional review. Regulations may allow separate teams or a mixed team and require no blanket equal spending, aiming to secure equal opportunity for men and women while preserving school flexibility.

Washington White House Caspar W. Weinberger Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare Ford Congress HEW Weinberger

Cincinnati Knothole Opens Knothole to Girls

The Cincinnati Knothole Association changed rules to admit girls, replacing boys with youths in the charter. James Royer, president, noted previous expulsions after girls played, while Ed Clott of the recreation commission predicted few girls over 13 will join and urged avoiding contact sports for older girls.

Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati Knothole Association Ed Clott The Cincinnati Recreation Commission James Royer Clott Recreation Commission

Mets acquire Kingman to boost power and ticket appeal

The New York Mets purchase slugger Dave Kingman from the San Francisco Giants for about 100000 dollars as the Giants seek cash after poor gate receipts. Kingman, who can provide left handed power, must compete for regular playing time and a spot in the Mets lineup. The deal comes amid related moves including Milt Wilcox's sale to Chicago and retirements, with other teams adding players as the season nears.

Mets Dave Kingman Giants New York Yogi Berra Kingman Jon Matlack Jerry Koosman Cleon Jones Joe Torre Berra Cleveland Indians Chicago Cubs Indians Milt Wilcox Cubs Dave LaRoche Brock Davis Steve Arlin Columbus Ohio Baltimore Orioles Ross Grimsley Wayne Garland Doyle Alexander Doug DeCinces Taylor Duncan California Angels Frankie George Dennis Doyle

UC Coach Considers Banning Basketball After Injury

Cincinnati UC football coach Tony Mason may ban basketball after safety Tom Marvaso fractured an ankle in a campus pickup game. Marvaso will miss spring drills starting April 8. Mason notes past injuries from pickup basketball and says he is reviewing a ban for players.

Cincinnati University of Cincinnati Tony Mason Tom Marvaso Marvaso Mason Purdue

Passmore Leads Middletown Qualifier In District Wrestling

In Cincinnati the Middletown Middies have Dwight Passmore at 145 pounds advancing to the final rounds after two decisions in preliminaries. Five others enter consolation bracket including Don Fisher 112 Fred Fuller 138 Dwayne Johnson 155 Mark Triplett 167 and Meredith Maines 185 with finals set for 7 p.m.

Cincinnati Middletown

Laver to join Australian World Cup tennis team

Rod Laver will become the fifth member of the Australian squad for the $55,000 World Cup matches against the United States March 6-9 at the Hartford Civic Center. Captain Fred Stolle announced Laver will join Ken Rosewall John Newcombe John Alexander and Roy Emerson.

Hartford, Conn Rod Laver United States Hartford Civic Center Fred Stolle Laver Stolle Ken Rosewall John Newcombe John Alexander Roy Emerson

Malone Clinches Mid-Ohio Crown in 83 73 Win

Malone defeated Cedarville 83-73 to win the Mid-Ohio Conference basketball title. Ben Tillman scored 29 and Mark Klein 27 for Malone, which improved to 23-5 and heads to the NAIA tournament. Cedarville finished 15-12 after the loss, with Steve Young tallying 24 points.

Canton, Ohio Malone Cedarville Ben Tillman Mark Klein Tillman Klein Steve Young

DeWitt Highs And Lows In Bowling Tourney

Rich DeWitt of Zion and Colwell Dairy Queen bowled through a rough start to post 247 for a centerpiece and 609 overall in the American Bowling Congress event. He followed with strong doubles and singles, including ten straight strikes, nearly a perfect game, finishing 631 in the game and 1,857 all-events, with no changes in standings on Friday.

Dayton Ohio Rich DeWitt Colwell Dairy Queen Zion I DeWitt

Hoosiers Sweep Toward 15th Big Ten Swim Crown

Indiana built a commanding lead at Royer Pool, 352 to 197 over Michigan, after winning eight of 11 events and securing top placements in the 400 individual medley and 100 backstroke. Finals tonight include the 100 freestyle and the 400 freestyle relay among others.

Bloomington

NHL Chicago Edges Atlanta 4-3 In Tight Win

Chicago defeats Atlanta 4 to 3 in an NHL game. Winnipeg tops San Diego 4 to 3 in WHA action. Edmonton secures a 6 to 2 victory over Baltimore in another hockey matchup.

NHL Chicago Atlanta Winnipeg San Diego Edmonton Baltimore

Pearce Trails Palmer In Gleason Classic After Eight Under Start

Eddie Pearce shot an eight under par 64 to lead the Jackie Gleason Golf Classic with a two round total of 131 as Arnold Palmer, age 45, surged with a 66 to move within three strokes of the lead. Hale Irwin and Tom Kite followed at 135 after strong rounds.

Be Lauderhill Fila Arnold Palmer T’ve Wake Forest Pearce Palmer Hale Irwin Mee Arnie Bob Stanton Irwin Tom Kite Kite

Browns sign two draftees to add to eight

The Cleveland Browns signed Charles Miller and Barry Santini to their draft class, bringing the total number of draftees signed to eight. Miller is a West Virginia cornerback taken in the sixth round of the 1975 draft, while Santini is a tight end selected in the eighth round.

Cleveland Cleveland Browns Charles Miller Barry Santini Miller West Virginia Santini

Rule By Right Wins Latonia Feature Race

Florence Kentucky AP The horse Rule By Right won Latonia's $4,000 featured eighth race by six lengths. It paid $14.60, $5.80 and $2.60. The 9-1 daily double Maple River and Josiah paid $20.40.

Florence, Ky Rule By Latonia Maple River Josiah

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