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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1977
Page
11
Cincinnati Reds renews five unsigned stars under the 1976 salary rule while clashing with Pete Rose over pay. Rose vows to prove his worth amid a missing-signing dispute. restagree with general manager Dick Wagner as talks resume.
Marquette coach Al McGuire, in his 16th season, prepares to hand the reins to Hank Raymonds after the NCAA first round. He reflects on peaks and valleys, cites recruiting as his least favorite part, and notes his teams’ NCAA tournament run while retiring at season end. SIU meets Arizona in the Midwest opener with Kansas State or Providence looming for the survivor.
Bjorn Borg defeated Frew McMillan 6-3 2 in Johannesburg to advance to the quarterfinals of the $150,000 tournament. Vijay Armitraj upset Adriano Panatta 2-6 6-3 6-3 in Lakeway first round. Connors beat John Alexander 6-1 6-4 in Hartford contributing to the U S 3-0 lead in World Cup tennis.
Lebanon Raceway results list 10 races with pacing and trotting outcomes, payouts, and times. Notable winners include Bob C in race one and Betty Brewster in race two, with subsequent races highlighting horses such as Fairmount Dandy and Janellope. Entries section lists horses across nine races with multiple horses per race and several jockeys or owners implied by names.
Lloyd Free scored 26 for the Philadelphia 76ers as they outlasted the Seattle SuperSonics 126-122. Seattle trimmed a 25 point deficit, but Free and Julius Erving held the lead with late shots securing the victory. Other NBA results included Hawks over Nuggets and Nets over Suns.
The new NIT format earns an all star rating from Pete Carlesimo and other MIBA members. They plan to use the format next year and consider moving quarterfinals to out of town sites. Key crowds include AlabamaMemphis State 16754 and VillanovaOld Dominion 9500 as quarterfinals approach in Madison Square Garden.
Carlisle 175-pound wrestler Jeff Ulrich, only the second Indian matman to reach state, was pinned by Tim Jansen of Columbus Bishop Ready at 4 30 of the third period in his first Class AA state meet match.
Andy Bean fired his second straight 67 to reach 10 under 134 at the Doral Open. He aims to seize the $40,000 first prize with a bold offense, not defense, while peers like Ziegler Graham Thompson and Nicklaus chase from behind.
Houston goalie Ron Grahame posted a 31 save shutout bid while John Gray and John Tonelli each scored twice to lift the Aeros to a 5 0 victory over the Stingers on home ice. Tonelli added two goals in the first and second periods with Howe adding a second period marker. Gray added two goals in a 51 second span late in the third as Houston extended its home winning streak to 17, a WHA record, and tightened their hold atop the West Division. Winnipeg defeated Calgary 4 1 and Birmingham beat New England 6 3 in other WHA action.
In Kansas City Campbell College of North Carolina, the unseeded Camels, defeated Henderson State 76-52 in the semifinals. Texas Southern, seeded fifth, surged from 38-37 down to 49-38 and beat Grand Valley State 69-62 to reach the title game.
Dayton hosts the Goaldiggers who mount a final period surge to defeat Gems 5-3. Dave Johnson, IHL scoring leader, netted his 57th goal as Toledo improves to 33 29 7 in the Southern Division, while Dayton's Frank Werner tallies twice and drops to 30 34 5.
In Columbus Ohio the final rounds of the state wrestling championships unfold as veteran coach Mike Milkovich of Maple Heights defends his legacy in Class AAA. His Mustangs face injuries but seek top placements with three semifinalists while Desales and Ready push the Class AA race and Class A contenders include Licking Heights and Archbold.
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