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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1973
Page
8
Houston pitcher Wilson overcame early control trouble to defeat the Cincinnati Reds 5 1 as Cesar Cedeno drove in runs with three singles. Former Astro Joe Morgan doubled to break up the no hitter in the sixth, and Lee May homered for Houston.
Disabled Reds pitcher Gary Nolan arrived in Cincinnati Friday to join his wife who gave birth to their fourth child Mark Anthony Nolan.
The Kentucky Colonels face Indiana for the ABA title and may relocate to Cincinnati next season to join a proposed 17 000 seat riverfront arena. Cincinnati Hockey Club Inc. reports ongoing talks with the Colonels while officials deny a firm agreement.
National standings show Detroit leading the AL with 14 wins while Baltimore trails at 3-14. In the NL, Chicago and California split, with Montreal and St Louis also featuring. Friday results include Baltimore 3 New York 0 and Oakland 4 Texas 3 among others.
John Mayberry slugged a home run a triple and a single to power the Kansas City Royals to a 6-2 win over the Minnesota Twins. His three RBI give him 27 against Minnesota in 19 games, while Dal Canton added four double plays in support. The American League also saw Baltimore blank New York 3-0 and Boston beat Cleveland 4-2.
Russell signs a five year contract to serve as coach and general manager of the Seattle SuperSonics, earning about 125000 yearly. The move makes him one of the NBA's first black coaches and GMs, as team reshuffles follow midseason firings and resignations.
Foster and the St. Louis teammates crushed the Expos 12-4 on his four hit outing. The veteran pitcher, sidelined by a right shoulder tendon tear since 1968, notes a changed delivery. Mets edge Pirates 4-3 as Berra worries over injuries to Staub and Grote.
Streaking Bruce Crampton shot a 69 to add to a 66, giving him a two stroke lead after two rounds of the Colonial National Invitation in Fort Worth. He credited recovery shots for keeping his score despite seven fairways missed four greens hit from sand and one bogey.
Washington sources say congressional probers may push hearings on widespread drug use by athletes but could give hero loving kids bad ideas. Rep. Harley Staggers urged intensified self regulation by pro sports officials after months of talks with coaches players trainers and doctors. He said public hearings might entice drug experimentation among youngsters in sport.
The Russian Nationals ended an eight game U.S. tour by defeating Lexington AAU 109 to 87. Aleksandr Shalnikov scored 24 points and Ivan Dvornii 22 as the visitors dominated on the boards. Lexington’s George Bryant led with 23 points while Kentucky stars Kevin Grevey and Jim Andrews added 22 and 21.
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