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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1977

Page

11

Ohio State targets homegrown hoop stars to rebuild

Ohio State assistant coach Stan Machock said the Buckeyes will recruit mainly in Ohio to restore power in the Big Ten. He names prospects like Herb Williams and Larry Petty as top targets while noting the need for a big man and a quick guard to rise from outstate competition.

Columbus Ohio Stan Machock Ohio State Buckeyes Machock Elyria Eldon Miller Mike Phillips Kentucky Phil Hubbard Michigan Steve Grote Brian Williams Cincinati Miller Madhock Jerry Lucas John Havlicek Mel Nowell Gary Bradds Bill Hasket Herb Williams Marion Franklin New York Larry Petty Kenny Page Larry Bolden Todd Penn Linden McKinley

All-Canada contest first for baseball

Toronto beats Montreal 3 2 in exhibition as the Blue Jays win the first meeting of Canada’s two major league teams. Lloyd Allen earns the win in relief after a late rally. Staggs, Fairly and Mason contribute key plays. Other MLB results include Mariners over Cubs 10 5 and Pirates 12 6 over Padres.

Alex Sachare Toronto Montreal Lloyd Allen Blue Jays Expos Canada Steve Staggs Will McEnaney Jim Mason Staggs John Scott Pete Mackanin Mason Allen Seattle Mariners Chicago Cubs Dave Collins Ruri Jones Lee Stanton Jerry Reuss Philadelphia Pittsburgh al Oliver Willie Stargell Omar Moreno Dave Parker Pirates Johnny Grubb Boog Powell Buddy Bell Cleveland Indians San Diego Padres Cincinnati Reds Kansas City Royals Dave Concepcion Dan Driessen

Bucks Shadow Abdul Jabbar in 110 106 Win Over Lakers

Milwaukee guard Brian Winters led with 18 points as Swen Nater dominated the boards 13 11 over Kareem Abdul Jabbar. The Bucks built a 16 point cushion, held Abdul Jabbar to 25 points, and stretched their home winning streak to nine games in a 110 106 victory.

Dennis Sherrill New York Yankees Texas Rangers Dave Kingman New York Mets Los Angeles Dodgers Lezcano Milwaukee Brewers Oakland A’s Bill Travers Bryan Haas Ken Sanders Dave Chalk California Angels San Francisco Giants Milwaukee Kareem Abdul- Jabbar Milwaukee Bucks Los Angeles Lakers Swen Nater Abdul- Jabbar Bucks Lakers National Basketball Association NBA Abdul-Jabbar Washington, D.C Star Nater Kevin Restani Don Nelson Nelson Brian Winters

Lebanon Raceway Entries and Race Lineup Summary

Lebanon Raceway lists entries for races across the card including Pace So Be It and Irish Rainmaker. Notable horses include Tuxedo Tea, Lady La Coaltown, Marmary Susan, and Speedy Damon's Creed among a crowded field with multiple Pace and IRD races.

Stereo Gay Clayette Iquidator Malinda L Marmary Susan la Coaltown IND Double R Russ Lakewood Chuck Freight Chita Lou's Story Keren Baron Satin Sheets Princess Crimson Baron James Ird Canadian Frank Damon's Creed Fire Proof Donovan's Chan Lad Echo's

Bowling columnist fires perfect 300 in Huntington

Huntington West Virginia AP Bud Perry, 32, a sportswriter for the Huntington Advertiser, bowled a sanctioned 300 game in his weekly bowling column night. He nearly had a second perfect game earlier, missing on a 10-pin in the fifth frame. His series totaled 819 with a 279 and 235 in the other two games.

Huntington. W.va Huntington Bud Perry Perry Coleague

Middletown Honors Wrestlers and Swimmers at Banquet

Middletown will honor its middle school wrestlers and swimmers with a covered dish banquet in the school cafeteria. The event starts at 6 30 p.m. on Thursday.

Middletown Lights

Robinson Third on AL Manager Seniority After Strong Start

Frank Robinson, now in his third season as Cleveland Indians manager, ranks third in American League seniority behind Earl Weaver and Ralph Houk. The Indians improved to 81-78 last year, finishing fourth in the division, while Robinson stresses positive thinking, player leadership, and keeping all 25 on the roster engaged through 162 games.

Eric Prewitt Tucson Ariz Frank Robinson Cleveland Indians Baltimore Earl Weaver Detroit Ralph Houk Robinson Sparky Anderson Cincinnati John McNamara San Diego Danny Ozark Philadelphia Indians New York Yankees Yankees Reggie Jackson Don Gullett

Wayne State basketball coach resigns after four seasons

DETROIT AP Bob Samaras Wayne State University's basketball coach for the past four seasons resigned Monday. Samaras 48 will remain on the faculty in the physical education department saying he resigned for the good of Tartar basketball. In four seasons he posted a 28-75 record and the team went 8-20 this season.

Detroit Bob Samaras Wayne State University Samaras Eosares Tartar

Middiettes Sweep Dual Meets Set Swim Record

Middletown High girls swim team beat Hamilton Badin 53.5 to 29.5 and Hamilton Taft 57 to 25 to stay unbeaten. Sophomore Nancy Dilworth set a school mark by winning the 500 yard freestyle in 5 59.6, finishing nearly a minute ahead. Middletown won eight of eleven events.

Hamilton Hamilton Badin Hamilton Taft West Ymca Middletown High Badin Taft Middletown Nancy Dilworth Dilworth

Major League Owners Eye Move of Oakland A s to Washington

Oakland A s owner Charles O Finley said a group of major league owners want to buy his club and move it to Washington D C. The development comes as the A s face ownership pressure and potential relocation questions.

Chicago Charles O. Finley Oakland A's Washington, D.C Washington Brian Fairlie New Zealand Ian Guerry Chattanooga Tenn Philadelphia Kathy Harter Los Angeles Mima Jansovec Yugoslavia New York Rich Laurel Hofstra Leon Hillard Harlem Globetrotters South Side

Fenwick Boosters Plan Spring Banquet At Meeting

The Fenwick Athletic Boosters Club meets tonight at 7:30 in the school library to discuss plans for the spring sports banquet and the Falcons regional tournament basketball game set for Friday night.

Fenwick Athletic Boosters Falcons

Injured skier Sheila McKinney Remains Unconscious

Sheila McKinney the 18 year old World Cup hopeful was unconscious and in serious condition after crashing into hay bales during practice at Heavenly Valley Nevada She was airlifted to Sacramento Medical Center and placed in the neurosurgical ICU before being moved off the critical list on Monday

Sacramento Calif Sheila McKinney Miss McKinney Heavenly Valley Nev Sacramento Medical Center

Local ARMCO Tournament Scores and Scraps Report

Basketball results list multiple matches with teams such as 6 Foot and Under Scrap Prep 75 and Door Eight 47. Other scores include Masonry No. 2 55 defeating Sip Break Electric Power 7 and CHURCH OF GOD LEAGUE Franklin 40 over Breiel Bivd. 38 in overtime Eaton 32 over Grand Ave. 26 fronton 47 Yankee Road 4.

ARMCO Door Eight Hamilton Shops Church OF God Franklin Breiel Bivd Eaton Grand Ave Fronton Yankee Road

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