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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1968

Page

10

UC Lands Big Hoop Prize In Middies John Fraley

John Fraley chose the University of Cincinnati over Indiana after signing a letter of intent with UC in the Missouri Valley Conference. The 6-5 forward, Ohio player of the year and Parade All American, rose from Middies scoring totals to a 33 point senior season, aiming to follow Jerry Lucas’s path at UC. Fraley’s near home location and pro potential influenced the decision. he also set a Middle career scoring record for free throws.

UC Lands John Fraley University of Cincinnati Fraley Bearcats Tay Baker Ray Dieringer Baker Dieringer Indiana University Bloomington Ind Cincinnati Ohio Iddies Archwood Jerry Lucas Cincinnati Royals National Basketball Association Lucas Ohio State Middies Parade Magazine Coach & Athlete Magazine Pittsburgh U. S

Dancer's Image Faces Preakness as Derby Disqualification Looms

Dancer's Image, the Derby winner later disqualified, competes in the Preakness at Pimlico with Forward Pass as main foe after the Derby reversal. Jig Time and others fill the 13 16 mile field as Ennis applies the famed infield paint job on jockey silks.

Jimiico Dancer Calumet ‘Farm Peter Fuller Martins Ringmaster Sir Beau Tommy Ennis Ennis CBS Bold Ruler Iron Leige Federal Hill

Player Seizes Narrow Lead At Colonial After 68

Gary Player shot a 68 in wet, misty conditions to hold a one stroke lead at 138 after 36 holes of the Colonial National Invitational in Fort Worth. He sits ahead of Billy Casper by one, with Ken Still and others one shot back while Johnny Pott George Knudson and Bob Goalby also posted under par totals.

Fort Worth Tex Gary Player Colonial Billy Casper Casper Marty Fleckman Johnny Pott George Knudson Bob Goalby

Friday's Fights in New York Gonzalez Edges Ramos

Jose Gonzalez 161 pounds from Puerto Rico outpoints Jimmy Ramos 16042 pounds from Honduras over ten rounds in New York, preserving his winning record amid a card featuring rising light heavies.

New York Jose Gonzalez Puerto Rico Jimmy Ramos Honduras

You Can Hit Abernathy But Dont Try To Score

Cincinnati pitcher Ted Abernathy worked through late pressure to preserve a 3-2 Reds win over Pittsburgh. He entered in the eighth, escaped bases loaded with no outs after a double and a slow roller, struck out May, plunked Alley to load them, then induced Mazeroski into a game-ending double play.

Pittsburgh Ted Abernathy Abby Cincinnati Reds Abernathy Mee Jerry May Gene Alley Dick Mazeroski

Reds edge Pirates as May hits fourth homer of season

Cincinnati beats Pittsburgh 2 to 1 in a tense game. Maloney earns the win, Abby Maloney earns his fourth save lowering his ERA to 0.67 while Lemons? No. the Reds push runs on a second inning single by Pinson Bench Helms and a Lee May homer in the third. Clemente is pitched to in the ninth and grounds out.

Cincinnati Dave Bristol Clemente Abby Bob Lee Jim Maloney Maloney Vada Pinson John Bench Tommy Helms Bench Lee May RBI Roserf Ovee Eee A.johnson Perez Tere L.may Teeenee Pinson Eeene Cpener Helms Cardenas Lee Whitfield Davidson Abernathy Pittsburgh Alou Wills Clementerf Stargell Seer Pagan Clendenon J.may Alley Ss Mazeroski McBean P Hiller Ph Moose Meta Tener Kline Kolb Il Cincinnati Phillie Bob Jibson Cards Himsel Fryman Tony Gonzalez Bill White Philadelphia Atlanta New York Mets

Tennis Needs Businessmen Says Pro King

Australian star Rod Laver calls for more businesslike promoters in tennis and fewer hobbyist administrators. He urges Madison Avenue tactics to boost open tennis while preparing to face Ken Rosewall at Madison Square Garden for seven thousand dollars in a thirty thousand dollar invitation. Billie Jean King meets Ann Haydon Jones in the women's final after earlier titles.

New York Rod Laver Arnold Palmer U.S Brisbane Laver Ken Rosewall Madison Square Garden Billie Jean King Berkeley Calif Ann Haydon Jones Britain

Double duty pitching sparks Dodgers and Giants to wins

In a night of tight NL action, Ron Cey? Actually based on source: Woody Fryman scores the Phillies’ 1-0 win in 10th, while Ron? Dodgers beat Houston 6-0 with Sadecki pitching a two-hitter. Giants top Cubs 2-0. Singer of Dodgers drove in two, Sadecki held Cubs. McCovey sidelined 10 days after spike wound. Fryman improves to 4-4. Jibson falls to 3-3.

Associated Press Bill Singer Ray Sadecki Woody Fryman Singer Los Angeles Sadecki San Francisco Dodgers Houston Giants Chicago Cubs Fryman Philadelphia St. Louis Davis Willie McCovey Willie Mays Hal Lanier McCovey Phillies Cardinals Gibson

White Sox blank Athletics 1 0 in 10 innings

Joe Horlen allowed four hits over ten innings as the Chicago White Sox defeated the Oakland Athletics 1-0. Jim Nash pitched effectively for Oakland, yielding three hits in the loss. Jim Northrup hit a ninth inning grand slam for Detroit, powering a 7-3 win over Washington.

Joe Horlen White Sox Oakland Chicago Athletics Jim Nash Jim Northrup Tigers Detroit Washington

India to send 43-member team to Summer Olympics

New Delhi reports India will field a 43 member team for the Summer Olympic Games in October. The group includes athletes across multiple sports and marks India’s latest Olympic commitment as it prepares for Paris.

New Delhi India

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