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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1978

Page

24

Dibbs avenges loss to Teacher in Dayton first round

Second seed Eddie Dibbs of North Miami Beach entered the Dayton Pro Tennis Classic at the last minute and defeated Brian Teacher 6-3 7-5 in the opening round. Dibbs, 27, avenged a Washington defeat to Teacher and praised his rival’s tough serve. Arthur Ashe advanced with a routine 6-3 6-1 win over Butch Watts, while Hank Pfister topped Anand Amritraj 6-2 6-3. Billy Martin upset Tony Roche 7-6 6-4.

Dayton Ohio Eddie Dibbs North Miami Beach Fla Dibbs Brian Teacher Long Beach Calif Washington Teacher T Arthur Ashe Richmond Butch Watts Atherton Watts Hank Pfister Bakersfield Anand Amritraj India Billy Martin Palos Verdes Tony Roche Australia

Norton to fight Holmes in June boxing title dispute clarified

Los Angeles AP reports Norton, declared WBC champion, must defend before June 15 against undefeated Larry Holmes of Easton. Spinks remains recognized by the association, but the WBC bar resumes with Norton after Spinks and Ali rematch plans. Jose Sulaiman, WBC president, vows honesty and integrity in boxing and criticizes power and business influence.

Los Angeles Ken Norton World Boxing Council Leon Spinks Muhammad Ali Norton Jose Sulaiman Mexico City Norton Sulaiman Spinks Ali Las Vegas World Boxing Association WBC Larry Holmes Easton

Motorists Robbed by Gas Thief

A sly thief steals gas by a dirty carburetor causing poor engine performance. Wynn's Carburetor Cleaner offers instant removal of gum and varnish without dismantling, reducing rough idling and stalling to increase mileage.

WYNN ADV

Brown tops 700 with 738 series at Eastern Lanes

Ted Brown bowled a 738 series in the Misfits League at Eastern Lanes on Wednesday night, topping the 700 mark for the first time this season. He opened with 247 and 277 before finishing with 214, leaving a 10 pin and then a baby split in the 10th frame of the final game.

Ted Brown Eastern Lanes Brown

Middletown Middies fall to Mt Healthy 5 2 in opener

In a season opener Mt Healthy defeated Middletown 5 to 2 as Middies left 12 men on base. Darrell Walker led Middletown with two of six hits while pitchers Campbell Kiems Hess Denham Creager Haney Peterson took the loss.

Middletown Middies Mt. Healthy Middies Rkight Darrell Walker Mr. Healthy Middletown Campbell Kiems Hess Denham Creager Haney Peterson

NKU coach placed on probation after postseason feud

Northern Kentucky University censured basketball coach Martin Mate Hill and athletic director Lonnie J. Davis. Officials stated the action ends a dispute that spilled into local papers during the NCAA Division II Great Lakes Region Basketball Tournament in Highland Heights Kentucky.

Highland Heights Northern Kentucky University Martin Hill Lonnie J. Davis

Wiggin Joins NFL Saints as Defensive Coordinator

Paul Wiggin, fired last year as Kansas City Chiefs head coach, has been hired by the New Orleans Saints to serve as defensive coordinator. He joins a Saints staff restructuring after the Chiefs move.

NEW Orleans Paul Wiggin Kansas City Chiefs New Orleans Saints Wiggin Saints

Los Angeles Bid Faces IOC Rift Over Cost and TV Rights

IOC members condemn Los Angeles for tone in its 1984 bid questionnaire and pursuit of TV rights profits, warning the city could lose the Games to Montreal Mexico City Moscow Munich or Tokyo if it does not align with IOC rules. Killanin to meet LA planners in Mexico City to ease tensions.

Los Angeles International Olympic Committee IOC Associated Press Athens Montreal Mexico City Moscow Munich Tokyo Lord Killanin 1OC Killanin 10C Questionaire

Baseball Transactions Across American League and NL Clubs

The Angels optioned Ralph Botting Stan Cliburn and Willie Mays Aikens to Salt Lake City in the Pacific Coast League while sending Dick Thon to minor league camp. The White Sox released Jim Hughes. Yankees sent Steve Taylor to their minor league system. Blue Jays released Joe Henderson and optioned Ernie Whitt and Burl Edge to Tidewater. Victor Cruz and Chuck Fore sent to minor league complex. Cubs traded Pete Broberg to the A's for cash and a player to be named later.

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