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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1976

Page

11

Owners seek salvage of baseball as talks drag on

Cincinnati President Bob Howsam defended a compromise proposal amid owners efforts to salvage the game. Reds players Don Gullett Will McEnaney Tony Perez and Dave Concepcion faced pay cuts tied to the Messersmith McNally case, while McEnaney could not be cut.

Tampa Fla Cincinnati Bob Howsam Howsam Baseball Owners Major League Players Association Sheldon Bender Reds Don Gullett Will McEnaney Tony Perez Dave Concepcion McEnaney Bender Messersmith-McNally Los Angeles Dodgers Andy Messersmith Messersmith

NFL heads face web of problems

NFL officials face multiple issues at their meetings led by the Rozelle Rule dispute and the push to admit Memphis as a 1976 expansion franchise. Commissioner Rozelle hoped a new collective bargaining agreement could resolve legal obstacles while owners and players prepare for talks and possible congressional action. Bassett seeks 29th team with Memphis petition needing two votes. Rozelle warned expansion brings dilution and negative factors amid tentative progress.

SAN Diego National Football League Memphis Rozelle Pete Rozelle Minneapolis Ravelle Congress NFL John Bassett Memphis Grizzlies Bassett Csonka Paul Warfield Jim Kiick Miami Dolphins

Assistant coach promoted to UT Arlington head coach

ARLINGTON Texas Assistant coach Robert LeGrand was elevated to head basketball coach at the University of Texas Arlington. Other briefs note Sonny Smith becoming East Tennessee State head coach and several tennis and skating results from the World Championships and major tournaments.

Arlington Tex Robert LeGrand University of Texas- Arlington Johnson City Tenn Charles H Sonny” Smith Virginia Tech East Tennessee State University Miami Beach Fila Pancho Gonzalez Pancho Segura Ecuador Washington Ray Moore Cliff Drysdale Dallas Marita Redondo San Diego Holland Ellie Appel Vessies Megeve France Mark Cockerell Suzie Bracher Grand Prairie Bob McGregor

Hot Shot championship teams honored at YMCA league

The fifth grade Sun Devils defeated the Hawks 13 11 to win the fifth grade crown while the sixth grade Super Sonics edged the Generals 34 33 for the title. The Knights claimed their title last week as trophies were awarded to teams and players. all 212 players received certificates.

Sun Devils SuperSonics Knights Champear YMCA Hawks Generals

DeVoe ousted as Virginia Tech coach in upheaval

Virginia Tech fires Don DeVoe after five seasons that included an 88-45 record and the 1973 NIT title. Charlie Moir of Tulane is named the new coach, amid claims DeVoe was pressured to renew his contract or risk leaving. DeVoe sought the Ohio State vacancy.

Blacksburg Don DeVoe Virginia Tech Charlie Moir Tulane Tech Frank Co. Moseley Moir Roanoke College DeVoe Ohio State Fred Taylor WUVT Voe Bobby Knight Army Aylor Northwestern Illinois

Middletown Tennis Club A team wins in split event

Middletown Tennis Club's A team posted a 3-0 victory over Iper's Point Racquet Club of Montgomery while the B team fell 2-1. In singles Libby Hammonds defeated Linda Wild 61 60 at Harper's Point, and Bonnie Barnes beat Ouarey Jahnke 6 3 6 2. Other matches saw Maryann Booth and Mary Lowe win for MTC with scores 6 4 6 3 and 6 6 4 7 4 respectively.

Middletown TEAMA Harper's Point Libby Hammonds Mary Strebich Linda Wild Nancy Marx Carolyn Dishun Lynn Wiley Mary Suhy van McDonough Bonnie Barnes Joanne Grimes Ouarey Jahnke Nancy Holman MTC Jean Tuttle Sue Wright Salty Ott Audrey Sedacca Maryann Booth Mary Lowe Ingrit Schroth Marybelle Parrella Gerry Hopson Gayle Louis Carmen Johnson Carla Newkirk

Middletown junior tennis teams beat Camargo in Cincinnati

Middletown's boys and girls teams won 14 matches to 5 at Camargo Racquet Club. Singles and doubles featured close results with Cheryl Hicks and Pam Dodman among winners, while Greg Tallibee and Jett Uiri led Middletown in several decisive sets.

Cincinnati Middletown Tennis Club Camargo Middletown MTC Tony Hammond Cheryl Hicks Georgia Tountas Wendy Wilson Julie Kelso Cindy Salee Kristi Horton Peter Balzer Keith Linder David Green Joe Pilum Greg Talvbee Chris Barton Jett Uiri Jim Vance Jay Switzer Peter Husovsky Mark Lewis Joan Nichols Pam Dodman Sarah Barnes P. Dodman Ursula Schroth Norrie Fields Tina Tenore Flippa Mark Abernathy

Pro football eyes Japan

Cleveland and San Diego plan a nine day excursion to Japan to introduce pro football to Japanese fans following strong college football interest in the country. The trip is reported by the Cleveland Plain Dealer with tentative arrangements in place.

Cleveland Japan Cleveland Browns San Diego Chargers Cleveland Plain Dealer

MIRC Semis Set After Close Wins In Basketball Tourney

Water Refining edged Manchester Machine 75 71 and Magnode beat Ohio Bell 59 58 to reach tonight’s MIRC semifinals at Verity. Sorg Paper re Packaging and Water Refining meet at 6 45 while Magnode faces Packaging Corp at 7 45. The championship is slated Thursday at 6 45.

Water Refining Magnode MIRC Manchester Machine Ohio Bell Sorg Paper Re Packaging Corp Verity Sorg Packaging Corp Manchester Armco Electric Power East Processing

Jasper Harrison fuels Eagle's Corner surge in Sports Bowl

Jasper Harrison rolled a 707 series with games of 235 18 and 278 helping the Eagle's Corner Marathon team post a 3 110 team series in the Sports Bowl All-Star League last night. Alan Mattingly added a 266 in the AJBC League, the season's high junior game in the city, earning a medal.

Jasper Harrison Eagle's Corner Harrison Alan Mattingly AJBC

Lebanon Raceway Entrants Across Multiple Races

A list of Lebanon Raceway entries across nine races includes trot and pace divisions with numerous horses and drivers such as Call Me Early, Speedy Indian, Dusty Rose, Miracle June Bug, and Meadow names like Sharon Sheraton, Millie Nile, and Hunt. Specifics cover 1st through 9th races with participant names including Grandps and Becca Star and various combinations, showing a busy program.

Will Flash Branch Roxy Mite Nyko Too Sharon Sheraton Millie Nile Lary Sinclair Kenderwood Dusty Rose Miracle June Bug Allwood Mark Ripper Melody Henry Pace Ameta's Key Berry Uncle Roscoe Mr Royalty True Martha Fire Proof E € Mertin Friendly Byrd Doc Breezie's Dream Ib Arrow March Go Lady 8Somo Direct Reed Slash S Saran Second Avenue Big Time Gene Lindworth Susan Kate Pearl Sunrise Lynn Dale WO. Baron Macdean Frisco Mission Les Jet Nib Easy Christine Kris Away Little John A

Major League Baseball eyes new reserve system and free agency

Major league owners propose a mixed reserve plan ending absolute control, creating an eight year tie to clubs and a free agent pool for players. The deal hinges on players association approval with spring training details to be resolved.

Ralph Bernstein ST. Petersburg Fla Prey Ey Wuss A. “Gay Lee MacPhail American League Dent Owners MacPhail Marvin Miller Players’ Association Aprll Miller Bowie Kuhn Messersmith Peter Seitz Tom Seaver Rod Carew Reggie Jackson Vida Blue Sal Bando Carleton Fisk Carl Yastrzemski Bobby Grich Bobby Bonds Bert Blyleven Thurman Munson Graig Nettles Dick Allen Willie McCovey Rick Monday Ted Simmons Dave Cash

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