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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1977

Page

10

Henderson's 400 Foot Shot Spurs Reds Win Over Pirates

Cincinnati Reds rookie Steve Henderson belted a 400 foot homer in a 3-1 win as Sparky Anderson let rookies prove themselves in spring play. Paul Moskau limited Pittsburgh to two hits in three innings while Henderson and Dan Norman drive early scoring, and Bench continues to deal with knee pain.

Tampa Fla Cincinnati Reds Sparky Anderson Anderson Steve Henderson Houston Tex Reds Pittsburgh Pirates Paul Moskau Pirates Moskau Sporting Henderson Dan Norman Three Rivers George Foster Cesar Geronimo Ken Griffey Henderson Prairie View Grant Jackson Bill Plummer Ron Oester Pittsburgh Inns Fre Sherman Dayton Ohio Miguel Dilone Fernando Gonzalez Kansas City Fort Myers Tom Humese Johnny Bench Jon Matlack Nino Espinosa Ray Sadecki Skip Lockwood Mets St. Louis Cardinals Tom Seaver Jim Slaton Larry Sorensen Sam _ Hinds Milwaukee California Philadelphia Detroit Montreal Sergio Ferrer Phils Andre Dawson Mike Jorgensen Barry Foote Expos Jim Breazeale Atlanta Braves Los Angeles Dodgers Doug Rader San Diego Padres Seattle Mariners Minnesota Twins Houston Astros Marty Parrill Tony Muser Baltimore Orioles New York Yankees Lance Parrish Detroit Tigers Toronto Blue Jays George Scott Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Randy Elliott San Francisco Giants Chicago Cubs Rob Picciolo Oakland A’s Cleveland Indians

Mayberry Back in Form After Maris Advice

Royals outfielder Mayberry revived his power stroke with guidance from Roger Maris during a three day visit. He hit a three run homer in an 8 7 exhibition win over the Texas Rangers and added two RBI on a first inning single.

Alex Lachare John Mayberry Roger Maris New York Yankees Florida Mayberry Roger Kansas City Whitey Herzog Royals Texas Rangers Len Barker Milwaukee New York Mets

Roy Clark Buys Part Of Tulsa Drillers Baseball Team

Tulsa Oklahoma AP Roy Clark the country star has purchased a substantial interest in the Tulsa Drillers of the Texas League. Clark a right handed pitcher and outfielder once tried out with the St. Louis Browns in 1951 but could not attend training camp. The Merherrin Virginia native spoke of his lifelong love for baseball and his habit of stopping to watch any ball diamond.

Tulsa Okla Roy Clark Tulsa Drillers Bill Rollings Clark St. Louis Browns

Tyler's 29 Points Power Titans Past Middle Tennessee

Terry Tyler scored 29 points and dominated inside as the Titans beat Middle Tennessee 93 76 in the NCAA Mideast Regional first round at Baton Rouge. Detroit advances to face Michigan in Lexington after Michigan defeated Holy Cross 92 81 in Bloomington.

Terry Tyler Titans Tennessee Baton Rouge Lexington Kytroit Michigan Holy Cross Bloomington Ind Syracuse North Carolina Louisville Idaho State Long Beach State Utah St. John's Nevada Arkansas Detroit Tyler Middle Tennessee Rickey Green Wolverines Larry Kelley Kelley Ernie Grunfeld Bernard King

Four ex state cage champions still alive in Ohio titles run

Only four former state champions remain in the 1977 Ohio high school boys basketball chase as 16 survivors move into regional action across three classes. AAA leaders Barberton Linden-McKinley Elyria and Warren Western Reserve face tight tests while small schools see upsets as regional finals loom for the March state tourney at Ohio State.

George Strode Kings Barberton Canton McKinley Canton Inden McKinley Defiance Marion Elyria Cleveland Glenville Kent Warren Western Reserve Cleveland St. Ignatius Apoll Chamions West Lafayette Ridgewood Morral Ridgedale Richmond Dale Southeastern Lucasville Valley Tiltonsville Buckeye South Columbus Mifflin Cleveland Latin East Palestine Coshocton Akron South Buckeye South Mifflin Ohio University Ironton Brookfield Youngstown Raven Ohio State St. John Arena Dayton Roth Gnadenhutten Indian Valley South

NCAA regional previews showcase Marquette and Southern Illinois

Marquette under coach Al McGuire, facing Cincinnati in an NCAA Midwest regional opener in Oklahoma City, emphasizes toughness and depth. Southern Illinois, 22 6, defeats Arizona 81 77 to reach the regional alongside Wake Forest, while Kansas State and others advance in varied upsets and tight finishes.

McGuire Marquette Oklahoma City Cincinnati Michigan Larquette Kansas State Southern Illinois Arizona Wake Forest Lambert Salukis

Consolation Loss for Middletown Christian in Tournament

Middletown Christian High fell 101 to 46 in the consolation game of the Ohio Association of Christian Schools Tournament. The team had previously lost to eventual champion Cuyahoga Falls by 11 in the semifinals.

Worthington Middletown Christian High Ohio Association of Christian Schools Dayton Christian Middletown Cuyahoga Falls

West Point Teaches Gymnastics to Freshmen Since 1946

The article notes that gymnastics has been a required course for all freshmen at West Point since 1946, establishing it as a long standing part of cadet training and physical education.

West Point

Fenwick auctioning regional Class A tourney tickets

Fenwick sells 1300 tickets for the regional Class A outing at the University of Dayton Arena. All seats are reserved with $3 adults and $2 students in advance. John Rossi, coach and athletic director, says tickets are held for season ticket holders and can be picked up at the athletic office. Fenwick faces Highland Morrow at 9 p.m. Friday after a 7 p.m. Covington versus Fort Loramie game.

Fenwick University of Dayton John Butch” Rossi UC Arena Rossi Enwick Highland Morrow Covington Fort Loramie

Regional Class AAA And AA Pairings Set Across Ohio Venues

Regional basketball pairings released for Class AAA Class AA and Class A with games at Kent State University Mentor Canton Canton McKinley Elyria Marion Ohio University Bowling Green and other sites. Notable matchups include Toledo Scott vs. Mentor and Cleveland Glenville vs. Elyria and Canton McKinley versus Barberton. Championship rounds schedule listed across multiple venues through Saturday.

Kent State University Mentor Toledo Scott Elyria Cleveland Glenville Canton Civic Center Canton McKinley Barberton Cleveland St. Ignatius Warren Western Reserve Marion Coliseum Marietta Columbus Marion Franklin Defiance Linden McKinley Dayton Arena Kettering Alter Cincinnati Princeton LaSalle Vandalia Youngstown Raven Akron South Cathedral Latin Brookfield Bowling Green University Lorain Brookside Lexington Ottawa-Glandorf Rossford Ohio University Tiltonsville Buckeye South Ironton Coshocton Columbus Mifflin Canton Sebring Mogadore Mansfield St. Peter’s Cuyahoga Heights Mount Blanchard Riverdale New Bremen Archbold Continental Shadyside Strasburg Richmond Dale Southeastern Lucasville Valley

Haviland Wins Athens Marathon With Laurel Wreath

Bill Haviland, a Ohio University graduate student and former track star, won the 26 mile 385 yard Athens marathon in 2 23 22. Kerry Ragg, an Ohio University zoology assistant professor, finished second 1 25 behind. A total of 103 entered, 79 finished.

Athens Ohio Bill Haviland Greece Haviland Ohio University Kerry Ragg

Trifecta Races at Thistledown Rich Rubber City Stakes

Jockey Tommy Meyers rode Bat Lloyds Choice and Dead End Kid to division wins in the Rubber City Stakes at Thistledown Race Track. The day’s Trifecta paid 3341.70 on 18 winning tickets.

Cleveland Thistledown Jocke Tommy Meyers

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