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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1978
Page
19
Connie Fulton of the Sports Medicine Institute in Cincinnati argues that female athletes should train and compete primarily among women until more is known about their full potential. She cites strength differences, advocates targeted strength programs, and notes women can gain strength but generally not bulk up like men.
Portland faces mounting injuries with three starting frontcourt players and top reserve out or hobbled ahead of the playoffs. Bobby Gross is out six weeks with an ankle stress fracture, while Bill Walton Maurice Lucas return next week and Lloyd Neal slides back in April. Lionel Hollins led Portland with 38 in a 116-109 loss to Milwaukee as teammates Twardzik and Steele played hurt. Bucks, Spurs, Suns and Warriors won other NBA games.
The Cincinnati Stingers, coming off a 9 2 win over the Houston Aeros, host Finland on Saturday at 7 35 p m and Sweden on Sunday at 3 p m at Riverfront Coliseum. Coach Jacques Demers sits out his five game suspension and cannot be on the bench as WHA standings games with the two nations count toward his punishment.
Thursday night brought new leaders in the Bowl Down Cancer event at Eastern Lanes and Sports Bowl. Joe Garner leads the men's standings with a 724 handicap series at Eastern Lanes while Loretta Johnson tops the women with 667. Sports Bowl sees Carl Compton as male winner with 730 total scratch, Phyllis Tharp leads women at Eastern Lanes with 685. Tom Spade remains Sports Bowl leader at 764, Billie Harmon tops Eastern Lanes women with 714. The crusade ends tonight.
Brian Gottfried, 26, earns the top seed at the Dayton Pro Tennis Classic opening Tuesday at the Dayton Convention Center. Cliff Richey withdraws with an infected foot, while Eddie Dibbs may still join as a second seed. Harold Solomon is second and Tim Gullikson is third.
The Cincinnati Reds announced all tickets for Opening Day against the Houston Astros on Thursday April 6 are sold out. Remaining tickets are available for the other games on the 1978 schedule including three more Astros games on opening weekend. The Reds also host Houston in a night game April 7 at 8 05, a 1 15 afternoon game April 8, and a 2 15 p m Bat Day game April 9.
Billie Jean King Virginia Wade Betty Stove and all other seeded players advance to the quarterfinals of the $100 000 women s pro tennis tournament in Philadelphia as Thursday action continues.
Seven bowlers hit 700 series and four teams topped 3000 pins. Don Eisele led with 740 for Armco in Sports Bowl Classic, while George Reckart 736 for McDonald's, Carl Compton 730 and Tom Barker 727 boosted Carl's Bowlers Paddock to 3341. Other 700s included Ron Small 729 and Nelson Harte 710. Armco 3157, Hart Industrial 3239, Holiday Inn 3006. Tom Calloway added 713 at Eastern Lanes.
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