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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1970

Page

16

Reed's Wheels May Not Travel For Fifth Game

New York Knicks star Wilt Chamberlain battles knee trouble and Jerry West contends with a swollen thumb as the Knicks face the Lakers in game five of the NBA finals series. Reed has battled knee issues this season and played through pain, while West delivered 37 points after a thumb injury. The two-day break favored all three stars ahead of a nationally televised showdown in Los Angeles.

NEW York Will Chamberlain Jerry West New York Knicks Los Angeles Reed Tional Basketball Association NBA Knicks Lakers Minneapolis Chamberlain West Cincinnati Atlanta San Fran Houston San Diego Gil Ll Reds St. Louis

Pacers 3' Keeps Hex On Colonels In Playoff Lead

Indiana Pacers defeat Kentucky Colonels 114 110 to take a 2 1 series lead in the ABA Eastern Division playoffs. Fred Lewis led with 31 points while Dampier and Chapman each had 22 for Kentucky. The series resumes Tuesday in Indianapolis.

Pacers Louisville Indiana Pacers Kentucky American Basketball Association Colonels Indiana Indianapolis Fred Lewis Louie Dampier Wayne Chapman Anaheim Calif Los Angeles Stars Denver Rockets

Bench Runs Hit Rampage Lifts Reds Over Pirates

Cincinnati catcher John Bench homered twice and added two doubles as the Reds beat Pittsburgh 11-7 for their fifth straight win. Bench missed earlier time but has surged to a .289 average with seven homers and 22 RBIs.

Cincinnati John Bench Pittsburgh Pirates Bench Reds Pittsburgh Pirates Manny Sanguillen Dick Dietz San Francisco Pete Rose

Phillies turn to iron man and utility ace to fill catching gap

After losing Tim McCarver and Mike Ryan to fractures, manager Frank Luchessi used reliever Lowell Palmer as a two way hero and rookie Jim Hutto as a versatile bat and outfielder. Palmer worked 8 23 innings, hit three singles including a three run double, while Hutto tied the opener with a ninth inning homer. The Phillies swept San Francisco 8-6 and 13-6. Dodgers powered past Montreal 15-1, Reds beat Pirates 11-7, Mets edge Padres 3-2 in nightcap after dropping opener, and Cardinals split with Astros. Rain postponed Cubs at Braves. Palmer may remain in long middle relief. Compton recalled, Bates called up as catchers shift.

Ken Rappoport Associated Press Frank Luchessi Philadelphia Phillies Phillies Ers Tim McCarver Mike Ryan San Francisco Lowell Palmer Jim Hutto Palmer Hutto Los Angeles Dodgers Montreal Cincinnati Pitsburgh New York Mets San Diego St. Louis Houston Cardinals Astros Luchessi McCarver Willie Mays Ryan Willie McCovey Woody Fryman Giants Don McMahon Johnny Briggs Tony Taylor

Xavier Lands 2 Grid Stars

Xavier announced two grant-in-aid football signings. Mike Wasiniak of St Paul Norwalk earned all Ohio honors as a tight end and Dwight Allen of Cincinnati Taft High School, a quarterback, earned all league honors in the Cincinnati Public High School League. Both will enroll in September.

Cincinnati Xavier Mike Wasiniak St. Paul Norwalk Dwight Allen Cincinnati Taft High School Wasiniak Allen

Gahanna Coach Named Capital University Track Chief

George Troutman, longtime Gahanna Lincoln Heights High School football coach for 12 seasons, has been named head track coach at Capital University in Columbus Ohio.

Columbus Ohio George Troutman Gahanna Lincoln Heights Capital University

Believing Loss Hard For Birds After Twins Rally

Orioles drop a 4-3 ninth inning decision to the Minnesota Twins as Merv Bettencourt hits a late homer and Jim Palmer suffers a rare defeat. Twins celebrate in clubhouse while Bill Rigney notes their improving head-to-head record with Baltimore.

Twins Bill Rigney Baltimore Oliva Killebrew

Ashe Wins Glenwood Manor Invitational Net Title

Arthur Ashe of Gum Spring Virginia captured the $2 500 first prize by defeating Clark Graebner in straight sets 7 6 6 1 in the final. Kristy Pigeon won the women's singles for $1 000 with a 6 1 1 6 6 1 victory. Ashe and Bob Lutz won the men's doubles 6 4 6 4 over Graebner and Terry Addison. Valerie Ziegenfuss and Peaches Bartkowicz claimed the women's doubles 4 6 6 3 6 3.

Kansas City Arthur Ashe Glenwood Manor Clark Graebner Ashe Gum Spring Graebner New York Kristy Pigeon Danville Calif Denise Carter Los Altos Bob Lutz Los Angeles Terry Addison Australia

Dodgers Crush Montreal 15-1 Behind Grabarke witz Three Hits

Billy Grabarke witz of Los Angeles lined three hits driving in five as the Dodgers routed Montreal 15-1. Lowell Palmer pitched two scoreless innings in the opener and 8 2 3 innings of four hit relief in the nightcap to pace Philadelphia to an 8-6 13-6 doubleheader sweep over San Francisco.

Associated Press Billy Grabarkewitz Los Angeles Dodgers Montreal Lowell Palmer Philadelphia Phillies San Francisco

Weekend Fights Tokyo Bout Ends in Knockout

Paul Fuji of Hawaii defeated Benito Jarez of San Antonio Texas by knockout in the lightweight bout. Fuji delivered a decisive finish in Tokyo with Jarez unable to answer the count.

Associated Press Tokyo Paul Fuji Haweii Benito Jarez San Antonio Tex

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