Lonborg Faces Uncertain Return After Rough Exhibition
Veteran pitcher Jim Lonborg struggled in five innings as Boston beat Houston 11-4 in an exhibition. Don Pavletich hit two home runs as Lonborg allowed three runs, six hits, and two wild pitches. Manager Eddie Kasko kept Lonborg options open amid pending deals.
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Zepp Traded From Twins to Tigers Amid Injury News
Tigers announce the acquisition of Bill Zepp from Minnesota in exchange for rookie Mike Adams and a player to be named later. Detroit may also add Mets pitcher Dean Cleese after waivers, as Zepp returns to his hometown Detroit after years of contract battles. Manager Billy Martin hopes the move rekindles Zepp’s form.
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University of Michigan
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Exhibition Baseball Scores From Weekend Games
Oakland beat San Diego 9 to 6 while Chicago N defeated San Francisco 5 to 1. Milwaukee routed California 7 to 5 and Cincinnati fell to Philadelphia 2 to 5. Detroit won over Kansas City 7 to 5, Boston beat Houston 11 to 4, Chicago A triumphed over Pittsburgh 8 to 6, Baltimore defeated Montreal 4 to 3, St Louis edged Minnesota 3 to 2, and New York A won against Atlanta 3 to 2.
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Duffy Lets Bat Make Job Solid
Cincinnati Reds won seventh of last nine exhibition games as rookie Frank Duffy collected two hits to lift his spring batting average to .369. Duffy, 20, slots behind Concepcion and Woodward with Concepcion out with a thumb injury expected back in May. Manager Sparky Anderson plans Milt Wilcox as a long reliever, though the pitcher prefers a starter role and more predictable work.
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Williams' Woes All On Diamond
Ted Williams says the Washington Senators have problems this spring despite trade acquisitions Denny McLain and Curt Flood. Flood and McLain, earning about 200000 together, join Frank Howard, Dick Bosman, and Carlos Knowles as tentative certainties as the club rebuilds from a 70 92 season. The pitching staff features McLain Bosman Janeski and Gogolewski as hopefuls.
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Gals In 646 Bow To Break Jinx At Bowl Down Caner
Gals and men vie at two bowling alleys in the 646 campaign third night. Eastern leaders Sally Stamper and Cheryl Muenner posted 646 handicaps to share the women’s lead, while Chet McCutcheon fired 708 to top the Eastern men. Don Armstrong had 665 Sunday, Merle Byrd led Sports Bowl with 698 last night, and Diane Miller's 634 put her ahead in the Sports Bowl girls. Mary Collins led Monday with 621 before slipping.
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Don Crispin
Diane Miller
Mary Collins
Espo Nears NHL Scoring Crown as Rookies Chase Record
Phil Esposito leads the league with 69 goals and 74 assists, holding a 1 point edge over Bobby Orr as the final week of the regular season approaches. Rookie race features Gil Perreault, Tom Webster, and Judes Drouin all surpassing the previous rookie record of 65 with strong totals. Perreault leads with 36 goals, Drouin tops with 51 assists, Webster totals 29 goals and 37 assists.
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Patterson Sees More Work Ahead After Comeback Win
Floyd Patterson, 23, returning from a two year layoff, stopped Roger Russell in the ninth round at Philadelphia. Patterson said he has to get the feel of the ring and was overly eager, delivering body blows and overhand rights as the crowd of 6,000 cheered. He admitted to stiffness and wildness despite the decisive victory.
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Hawks Claim Diamond Nod In Five Inning Win
Pitcher Jack Elam struck out 10 and allowed only one hit as the Madison Mohawks beat Dayton Jefferson 4 to 0 in five innings. Russell Morris and Elam each had a two run single in the third inning to plate all Madison runs in cold weather. Line score shows Jefferson 0 0 0 Madison 4 0 1 4 4 6
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Elam
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Middletown Second in Quadrangular Track Meet
Middletown High finishes second to Centerville in a quadrangular meet at Centerville with 74 points. Carrol, Lebanon, and Dayton Carroll follow, while Middletown winners include Darrell Bell in long jump Ezra Heard 100-yard dash Melvin Powers 440-yard dash Jim Churchill 220-yard dash Jeff Benseler two-mile and the 1,600 relay squad (Walter Thompson Churchill Heard Powers). The meet was held in strong winds with temperatures in the mid 30s.
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Triplicates Shine In Local League Bowling Showdown
Valley Sheet Metal stars Byron Hackney and Dave Fields achieved triplicate 131 and 142 scores respectively in the Business Industrial League at Eastern Lanes. Glen Gillespie, for Armco No. 8 Electric Construction at Laynecrest Lanes, joined with three 130s to conclude the night’s high scoring streak.
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Lebanon Raceway Daily Race Results Summary
Results from Lebanon Raceway list multiple races with winning payouts and times. Pacing and trotting events show winners such as Holly's Joe Artistic Wick My Roscoe Edgewood Devon Amber Lincoln Lucky Jon El Furi Sail Direct Ensign Pilot Away Miss Miniver and others with final times and place payouts across eight races and listed entries.
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Middies Golf Victorious Over Franklin in Nine-Hole Match
Middletown Middies improved to 20 with a 7 2 win at Franklin Golf Club. Franklin and single medalist Rick Peters shot 37 for nine holes while Middies Ruscher, Osborne, Turner, and Barton scored 39 to 44 leading to a team total of 163.
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Hornets Open Season with 5-0 Loss to Hamilton Taft
Hamilton Taft Tigers defeated Monroe Hornets 5-0 in the opening tennis match of the season. Singles results saw Trapp over Switzer 6-2 7-5, Newton over Neu 6-3 6-4, Grove over Erwin 6-2, and Shockey posting a win for Taft. Doubles saw Mote Carr lose 6-2 6-4 and Roden Zimmer defeating Kettler Smith 6-2 9-7.
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Fights Update: Pat Stops Russell in Philadelphia Heavyweight Bout
Floyd Pat stopped Roger Russell in Philadelphia in a heavyweight clash. Sam Goss outpointed Billy Wittenburg in Trenton in a 125 pound bout.
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Franklin Chronicle Bowling Tour Opens with All Events
The 10th annual Franklin Chronicle Bowling Tournament begins at Laynecrest Lanes this Saturday. For the first time an all events winner will be named alongside team singles and doubles champions. Entries close Wednesday at midnight with $100 prize to the team winner and guaranteed prizes of 1000 for team, 250 for doubles, and 125 for singles.
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Lakota Hosts Cage Tourney with Two DeMolay Events
Westchester hosts a pair of DeMolay basketball tournaments at Lakota High School with Class A for players 21 and under and Class B for 16 and under. Action begins Saturday at 8 am with nine games on the slate. Tickets cost 5.30 for adults and 0.25 for students.
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View Cage Coach Quits
Germantown Valley View High School basketball coach Jim Robbins resigns after three years at Valley View. He previously led Germantown for four seasons, with a best Germantown record of 16 3 in 1967 48 and a Valley View mark of 22 36 over three seasons.
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Cole Named UPI All Ohio Third Team
Benny Cole the Middletown High baseball team's leading scorer was named to the United Press International All Ohio third team. Teammates Day on Dunbar Cornelius Cash and Jeff Montgomery of Miamisburg also earned third team honors. Ed Stahl of Columbus Walnut Ridge was named player of the year and coach Jack Moore earned coach of the year.
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