Aaron to Play in Cincinnati as Kuhn Blocks Sitout
Hank Aaron appears headed to start in the Braves opening series in Cincinnati after Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn disapproved Atlanta’s plan to rest him. Aaron trails Babe Ruth by one home run at 713, with Ruth’s record 714 within reach in Atlanta.
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Hall Aims for Bullpen Comeback After Spring Slugging
Slatthin Tommy Hall faced a tough start with a first-game homer by Bill Grabarkewitz as the Reds rallied in the ninth to beat the Phillies 12-2 in the B game. Hall, coming off an 8-5 season, says he will regain form and confidence with improved conditioning. Reds pitching coach Larry Shepard emphasizes rebuilding Hall's confidence.
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Aaron, Williams in Hearts of No-Hitter Showdown
Hank Aaron opened with a pinch hit and struck out as Atlanta rode a 4-0 no hitter by Reed and relievers against the Yankees. Williams watched from the stands after Cronin’s ruling kept him from managing the Yankees and Charlie Finley’s call gave him freedom elsewhere. Blass allowed four runs in a 6-2 White Sox win over the Pirates in Sarasota.
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Reds promote Dick Wagner to administrative vice president
Cincinnati Reds named Dick Wagner administrative vice president at their annual meeting. Wagner has been assistant to President Bob Howsam for a year. Louise D. Nippert and William J. Williams Jr. became directors. Former president Francis L. Dale, now U S ambassador to the UN mission in Geneva, was elected an honorary director.
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Exhibition Baseball Roundup
Scores from a series of exhibition games include Atlanta 4 New York 0 Cincinnati 1 Kansas City 3 Boston 9 Houston 5 New York 3 Los Angeles 2 10 innings Montreal 9 Minnesota 7 Chicago 6 Pittsburgh 7 Detroit 3 St Louis 2 Chicago 10 California 0 Cleveland 10 San Diego Texas 9 Baltimore 6 Milwaukee 5 Oakland 4 Arizona State 3 California 2.
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Busby Sets AL Rookie Record With 16 Wins
Steve Busby compiled 16 victories for the Kansas City Royals, the best by an American League rookie since Stan Bahnsen won 17 games for the 1968 New York Yankees.
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Stebbins to Host Track Clinic Sponsored by Coaches
Dayton area clinic at Stebbins High School next Monday features sessions on high jump hurdles girls training and district meet supervision. Open to junior high and high school coaches and athletes with a $1 fee for coaches and 50 cents for athletes.
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Ohio State Signs Two AP All-State Football Players
Ohio State University announced two more grants in aid for AP all-state football players Robby Robertson of Barberton and Doug Porter of Youngstown Ursuline. Robertson is a 6 foot 1 inch 195 pound running back named to the first team Class AA and Porter is a 6 foot 2 inch 220 pound center listed on the Class AAA third team.
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Thistledown Sunday racing a huge success says Liddy
Thistledown race track reported strong opening Sunday with 9 261 attendees and a $739 121 handle. Executive VP Frank Liddy credited new fans and young couples, noting a 27.7 percent attendance rise and 33.7 percent handle increase over last year.
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Bowling record breaker hits 700 in ABC event
Five foot Gary Rebillot of Massillon Ohio became the first regular division bowler to roll a 700 in the American Bowling Congress tournament. His games of 222 222 256 gave him the lead after Floyd Carpenter of Grosse Pointe Michigan posted 696. Rebillot and teammate Gary Hannum also posted a strong nine game score of 1,890.
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Derby Opti Soap Box Derby Signups Saturday
Entrants for the 1974 Opti Soap Box Derby can pick up new rule books this Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Barnitz Bank on Breiel and Roosevelt Boulevards. Eligible contestants aged 11 to 15 may sign up with a parent or guardian. Derby committee members will answer questions about racer construction and registrations.
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Coach charged with murder in Ashland case
Raceland High School assistant basketball coach Robert Clayton Wiseman, 24, is held on a murder charge in the death of his wife Gloria 23. She was found beaten to death Sunday in a room at an Ashland motel. The couple were from the Dayton area.
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Bowman Last of Ben Martin’s original Air Force staff
Air Force freshman football coach Jim Bowman is the final remaining member of Ben Martin’s original 1958 coaching staff at AiRfOrce Academy Colorado.
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Townsend on an Adventure Ex-Griffin joins WFL Sharks
Hamilton native Mike Townsend, Notre Dame All-American defensive back, signed with the World Football League Florida Sharks instead of the NFL Vikings. Townsend, a 1969 Garfield High graduate, said the WFL offers novelty and a chance to win a championship. The Sharks have signed 30 plus players with growth expected before June training camp. His brother Willie, also a Notre Dame teammate, may join the Sharks or another NFL team as a potential receiver.
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Bucks, Warriors lead playoff race amid tight holds
Milwaukee dominates Phoenix 105 92 to sit 42 games up in the Midwest while Golden State lifts Pacific lead to one game over Los Angeles. ABA's Nets hover .002 ahead of Kentucky Colonels as NY beats Indiana in double overtime.
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Wall Records 26 PGA Aces In 1973 Season
The PGA reports 26 holes in one across the tour in 1973. Art Wall Jr recorded two aces that year, including his second of the year and 41st of his career.
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Angel Missy Wins Latonia Feature At Latonia
Angel Missy led wire to wire for a two length win in the Latonia feature covering a mile in 1 43 2 5. Payouts show Angel Missy returning 6.40 2.80 2.20 with Native Shoes at 2.80 2.20 and Voyage at 2.40. The daily double paid 69 for Swaps Turn and Charging Chick.
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