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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1978

Page

21

Comebacks Get Closer For Busby And Fidrych

The article notes Steve Busby’s return from a shoulder operation with early spring mound time and a rough outing against the Cardinals. It also highlights Mark Fidrych’s strong spring form, pitching six scoreless innings for Detroit against Toronto to push his spring record to 4-0, with prior outings showing a 0.60 ERA.

Associated Press Steve Busby Busby Kansas City St. Louis Cardinals Royals Detroit Mark Fidrych Bird Tigers Toronto Blue Jays Fidrych Pittsburgh Texas Rangers Atlanta Braves Tommy Boggs Jeff Burroughs Eddie Miller Rob Belloir Dale Murphy Boggs Rangers Gene Tenace Dave Winfield San Diego Padres Chicago Cubs Padres Roger Craig Alvin Dark Bobby Valentine New York Mets Cincinnati Reds Tom Seaver

Terry and Neely Lead in Bowl Down Cancer Crusade Night

At Eastern Lanes and Sports Bowl, Marcia G Neely and Wayne Terry led women's and men's divisions with top scores of 666 and 695 respectively. Marie Spafford won a $2.50 women’s prize with 673, while Mark Mattingly led men with 694. Final week high scores win $25 and state tourney berths.

Marcia G. Neely Wayne Terry Cancer Crusade Neely Terry Marie Spafford Astern Mark Mattingly

Pete Rose called dirtiest player by Reds trainer

Tampa AP report cites Bernie Stowe, Reds equipment manager, saying Pete Rose is the dirtiest player in baseball. The piece details laundry costs, wool socks, and Stowe’s duties keeping the Big Red Machine pristine, with notes on Rose’s and Foster’s rough wear and field conditions affecting uniforms.

Norm Clarke Tampa Fla Bernie Stowe Pete Rose Pete Stowe Cincinnati Reds Rose Reds Big Red Bob Howsam Wrigley Field Chicago George Foster Foster

Local golfers finally get to use clubs

Warm weather brings out golfers as all four Middletown courses Wildwood Forest Hills Brown's Run and Weatherwax open for play. Carts may be restricted until next week while the two city tournaments at Weatherwax are set with the men July 20 to 23 and the women August 1 to 4.

Middletown Wildwood Forest Hills Brown's Run Weatherwax

Baseball and Football and Hockey Personnel Moves in Major Leagues

Baseball rosters saw Orioles release Tommy Moore and reassign several players to Biscayne College. Tigers and Brewers announced waivers and Pacific Coast League optioning. Jays cut Jerry Johnson. Astros optioned Cacek and reassigned Konieczny Sosa and others to minors. Expos released Tito Fuentes. Saints named Lamar Mohan as QB and receivers coach. Argonauts signed Richard Lewis. North Stars and college programs added or lost coaches, with resignations at Seattle University and Whitworth College.

Detroit Tigers Roric Harrison Rich Folkers Milwaukee Brewers Kirkpatrick Ed Romero Spokane Jack Heidemann Dave Smith Ron Wrona Bill Dick Larry Montgomery Peoria Ariz Toronto Blue Jays Jerry Johnson Houston Astros Craig Cacek Charleston Doug Konieczny Jose Sosa Randy Wiles Rick Williams Jerry Wilson Davis Alois Jim Fuller Keith Drumright Montreal Expos Tito Fuentes NEW Orleans Saints Lamar Mohan Canadian Football League Toronto Argonauts Richard Lewis

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