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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1971
Page
16
In Cincinnati, 39 year old Jim Bunning of Philadelphia started throwing sidearm to expose right-handed hitters. He earned a 3-2 win over the Reds, allowing five hits in eight innings and snapping a six game personal losing streak.
Sportsviews recalls a time when youths attended broad nature camps. It notes modern summers offer many specialized camps from band and baseball to cheerleading. The piece laments the growth and suggests a nationwide camp directory may emerge.
Lively coaching lineup announced for summer camps across Pennsylvania and Ohio. John Fraley joins University of Georgia as an instructor at a Pocono Mountains basketball camp. Ohio State coach Buckeye Taylor leads Camp Valley Vista once tied to Ted Kluszewski. Bill Hasket assists Taylor and solo camps at Camp Kern near Lebanon. Diverse guest instructors include Truitt Hedric May Sorenson and John Ross. Rossi to coach two camps and join Don Donoher sessions in Dayton. Hedric also runs a camp in Oxford. Camp America set near Hueston Woods.
In a linked note, Jim Bunning's wife and nine children were at the game amid a tight National League West scene. Mike Ryan delivered the decisive blow with a long homer in the eighth, his second of the year, as Cincinnati fell to 13-22 and suffered another one run defeat. John Bench hit his 13th homer, his 100th career long ball, and Pete Rose added his third of the season.
Tom Hall came on in the ninth to strike out Billy Cowan Ken Berry and Jim Fregosi and preserve a 3-2 Minnesota victory over the California Angels. Bert Blyleven_allowed two unearned runs but fanned 12 on five hits through eight and a half innings as Minnesota erased a 2-0 deficit with George Mitterwald s two run homer and Jim Nettles run single. Rod Carew opened the fifth with a bunt single and Mitterwald tied the game before Nettles drove in the decisive run.
Ralph Garr the Roadrunner flashed speed and power as Atlanta beat New York 4 3 in 11 innings. Cepeda homered for Atlanta to tie the game in the ninth, while Garr made key catches and contributed the decisive run support.
In Salt Lake City Utah Stars face Kentucky Colonels in a seventh game to decide the ABA title. The sold out 13 208 crowd will see a clash of fast breaks as Frank Ramsey and Bill Sharman, former Celtics, pursue the prize split of 48130 to 40130 noting both teams rely on quick transitions. The deciding game follows a tense series with Louisville wins and Salt Lake losses.
The final game of the series pits the Chicago Black Hawks against the Montreal Canadiens. Coaches Reay and MacNeil stress winning the decisive seventh game at home, as both teams seek the coveted Cup. The Mahovlich brothers helped Montreal force this finale with a late rally to a 4 3 win.
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