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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1971

Page

10

Reds Rally Past Expos To Boost Title Bid

Cincinnati pitcher Gary Nolan pitched a complete game as the Reds beat the Montreal Expos 5-2 on Friday night. A 10 hit attack sparked new life for the defending NL champions, with Pete Rose declaring the club can win 100 of 130 remaining games while Tony Perez and Sparky Anderson urged steady play.

Cincinnati Gary Nolan Montreal Expos Pete Rose Tony Perez Sparky Anderson

Expos Hit by Staub as Reds Rally in Montreal

Montreal loses 5-2 to Cincinnati as Rusty Staub collects four hits and drives in a run. Gene Mauch cites scheduling and weather for Montreal's woes while Nolan notes Staub's patient hitting and strong streak against the Expos. Lee May, Helms, and Concepcion key for Reds with sixth inning runs and a late homer by May.

Gene Mauch Expos Montreal Bob Stoneman Mauch Nolan Rusty Staub Staub Reds Lee May Tommy Helms Dave Concepcion Hal McRae Boots Day

Wright move sinks KC bullpen in 53 loss

Manager Bob Lemon pulled starter Ken Wright after a 30 lead in the ninth, ending Wright’s longest major league outing. Wright walked the leadoff batter on his 135th pitch as Oakland’s bullpen failed to hold. The A's scored five to win 53. Other AL results included Washington over Detroit 3-2 and Cleveland over New York 2-1.

G.B Boston Baltimore New York Detroit Washington Cleveland Oakland Minnesota California Kansas City Milwaukee Chicago McNally Nagy Foster Bahnsen Fingers Cal Canton Forster Perry Lolich Shellenback Krausse Messersmith Wright Bob Lemon Lemon Ken Wright Oakland A

Odds With Jim French In Preakness By Gordon Beard

Jim French enters Pimlico as the 3-1 favorite in the Preakness with 11 starters. The field includes Kentucky foals and Royal JD the Maryland gelding, while Cano Nero II seeks the Triple Crown bid. Gate opens 5:40 p.m. EDT as CBS covers the 1 3/16 mile race with an expected 40,000 fans.

Pimlico Race Course Jim French Angel Cordero Jr Kentucky Royal J D Impetuosity Florida Eddie Belmont Royal JD Belmonte Eddie Arcaro CBS

Mets hammer Pirates as pitching and hitting gel

Mets win 8-2 over Pittsburgh behind Jerry Koosman’s complete game and key homers by Bob Aspromonte and Cleon Jones. Ed Kranepool adds a two run double, lifting New York to an 8-2 victory and a 13-3 run in 16 games while leading the NL East. Aspromonte rises from .213 with Atlanta to .265 with the Mets, sharing the club lead with three homers and 15 RBIs.

Dick Coach Associated Press New York Mets Mets Bob Aspromonte Cleon Jones Pittsburgh Pirates New York Pirates Gil Hodges Jerry Koosman Pittsburgh Bob Johnson Ed Kranepool Jones Aspromote Aspromonte Atlanta RBI

Royals Trade Paulk for Guokas in Cincinnati

The Cincinnati Royals acquired 5 year veteran NBA guard Matt Guokas from the Chicago Bulls in exchange for forward Charlie Paulk. General manager Joe Axelson said Guokas provides the big guard the club badly needs. Guokas starred at St Joseph's Philadelphia and the Royals also received their second round 1972 draft pick back from Chicago.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Royals National Basketball Association Matt Guokas Chicago Bulls Charlie Paulk Paulk Milwaukee Bucks Oscar Robertson Royals Guokas Joe Axelson St. Joseph’s Philadelphia Bulls

Golf Mentor Invites Chase In Tight Big Ten Lead

Columbus Ohio AP reports Sam Voinoff urged the Pur due squad as Purdue moved one stroke ahead in the Big Ten Golf Tournament. Purdue led Ohio State 749 to 750 entering the final 36 holes at the 7120 yard Ohio State Scarlet course.

Columbus Ohio Sam Voinoff Purdue Boilermakers Ohio State

Rockets Name Third Coach In Four Years

SAN DIEGO AP Veteran coach Tex Winter named head coach of the San Diego Rockets to succeed Alex Hannum. Rockets general manager Pete Newell called him the best available man and an outstanding coach. Winter, 49, ends a 20 year college head coaching career, last at the University of Washington, becoming the Rockets third coach in four years.

Rockets SAN Diego Tex. Winter San Diego Rockets National Basketball Association Alex Hannum Rocket Pete Newell Winter University of Washington

A's rally as Abernathy and Campaneris split two-run hits

Reggie Jackson is walked off by Tom Burgmeier and Ted Abernathy after bases are loaded. Abernathy nets a run with a walk to Steve Horley, then Bert Campaneris adds two-run singles off Jim York. Vida Blue avoids a loss to stay 8-1. Washington’s Denny McLain defeats former Detroit mates, with Paul Casanova driving in the eventual run on a sacrifice fly.

Wright Reggie Jackson Tom Burgmeier Mike Epstein Ted Abernathy Sal Bando Rick Monday Abernathy A’s Steve Horley Tommy Davis Royals al Fitzmorris Bert Campaneris Jim York Oakland Vida Blue Washington Denny McLain Detroit Senators Paul Casanova McLain

Karate and Judo Demonstration Sunday at DAV Center

A Sunday 2 p.m. karate and judo demonstration at the Disabled American Veterans Center features top professionals. Sponsored by the Gerri Hart Fan Club for Butler County Juvenile Center, with cooperation from Hamilton Judo Karate School. Participants include John Purvis Nam Chung An Kim and Frank Herzog. Tickets are one dollar for adults and 50 cents for students 12 and under. DAV Chapter address 101 N Main St.

Disabled American ‘Veterans Center Gerri Hart Butler County Hamilton Judo Karate School John Purvis Wae - Nam Chung DAV N. Main St

Archers Invite Russians to Ohio Match Start August

The National Archery Association has accepted an offer to compete in a Moscow match and invites the Russian team to participate in a match at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio beginning August 1.

Cincinnati National Archery Association Moscow Miami University Oxford Ohio

Green surges to second at Houston Champions Invite

Hubert Green, 24 year old tour rookie from Birmingham, grips scrambling play to a 69 in the second round. He posts 36 hole total of 137 five under par at Champions Golf Club, while Palmer, Zarley, and Hinson sit behind as Homero Blancas shoots 68 to reach 138.

Bob Green Houston Tex Hubert Green Tour Green Law Rence Arabia Birmingham Ala Florida State Champions Golf Club Arnold Palmer Kermit Zarley Larry Hinson Palmer Homero Blancas

Dream Mile Rivalry Heats Up At King Freedom Games

New York AP reports a high profile Dream Mile at Franklin Field featuring Jim Ryun and Marty Liquori. Ryun leads in world marks 3:51.1 and 3:33.1 with Liquori chasing fast times 3:57.2 and 3:37.2 as both vie for victory and bragging rights in Philadelphia. Liquori has defeated Ryun in recent showings, while Ryun returns from a year away to demonstrate form with a 3:55.8 in Kansas Relays and a 3:54 facility record.

New York Jim Ryun Marty Liquori Ryun Liquori Philadelphia Franklin Field Marty Jim Elliott Villanova Ryan Kansas

MVC Coaches Plan Future Schedules

Missouri Valley Conference basketball coaches will meet June 18 19 at the Sheraton Dallas Hotel to begin scheduling for the 1972 73 and 1973 74 seasons. MVC football officials clinic and coaches press conference will be July 23 25 at the same hotel in Dallas. Commissioner DeWitt Weaver and supervisors E D Cavette and Johnny Overby will conduct the meeting.

Dallas Missouri Valley Conference Sheraton-Dallas MVC DeWitt Weaver E.D. Cavette Johnny Overby

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