Zachry Earns NL Rookie Honor Amid Personal Loss
Reds pitcher Pat Zachry shared that winning co Rookie of the Year in the National League mattered little beside the loss of his German Shepherd Bronc. He recalled his benching turned starter, his 14-7 season with a 2.74 ERA, and memorable moments with Sparky Anderson and coach Larry Shepard.
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Kilmer Leaves Redskins After Six-Year Run Amid Press Backlash
Washington quarterback Bill Kilmer said he would not return to the Redskins next season, citing ill treatment from the news media and fans during his six years in the capital. He stressed that coach George Allen was not a factor, noting plans to leave Washington as he approaches 38 in 1976.
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Time change for Knights of Columbus free throw contest
The Knights of Columbus free throw championship at Fenwick High School shifts start time from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event welcomes 11 to 14 year olds from Middletown public schools and nearby institutions with no entry fee. Winners move on to district regional and state levels.
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Latonia Feature Grandpa Rank Wins In Cold Latonia Race
Grandpa Rank sped to a three length victory in Latonia Park's $3,100 featured ninth race at Latonia on Monday night. The six furlongs took 1 16.25 seconds and paid 6 3 60 to win. Lucky To Go paid 9 80 and 3 80 for places. Fall From Grace finished third. The Busy Sunny Caucus Chairman double paid 268 80 as 1 880 in attendance bet 223 306.
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Middletown Tennis Club A and B Victories Over NKU
The Middletown Tennis Club's two women's teams defeated Northern Kentucky University. The A team won 3-0 with Barnes Striebich, Dishun Haller and Grimes Wright securing straight-set wins. The B team earned a win by default.
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Lebanon Raceway Race Entries Snapshot
The race card lists eight race heats with multiple pace entries. Notable entries include Century Queen and Ji Bo Dolly in race one, Darn Good Heel in race two, and Sarahs Kiss in race six, among others across all races.
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City League Opens With Full Lineup Of Sunday Night Games
The City 6 2 and Under League begins with three matchups tomorrow night at Amanda. At 6 45 p m American Legion faces Middletown Business College. 7 45 p m Madison Alumni opp Interstate Local 450. 8 45 p m Continentals meet Miami Carey.
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Church league scores and city basketball classic notes
In city league play Grace Baptist beat Trinity Baptist 61 to 74 while Faith United Methodist defeated Trenton Nazarene 44 to 87 at Harlan Park Church of God Middletown. Armco Fast Break Slab Mill won 64 to 58 over Research No. 1 with Cold Strip leading 70 to 19 against Research No. 2 MPD 2 forfeited to Instrument Repair. The Providence R J basketball classic lists Michigan Texas Providence and Rhode Island competing December 28 to January 2.
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Yankee Charm Seals Reggie Jackson Deal
Hall of Fame slugger Reggie Jackson chooses the New York Yankees over bigger offers, impressed by owner George Steinbrenner’s salesmanship and the lure of media capital. The $3 million five year contract follows Don Gullett’s $2 million six year pact as the Yankees bolster their defending league champion roster. Jackson cites Steinbrenner’s hustle and Munson’s presence as key draws.
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Reds name new ticket director in Cincinnati
Daniel Hunter aged 25 has been appointed director of group ticket sales for the Cincinnati Reds replacing Jeff Odenwald who left to join the Seattle Mariners. Hunter has been with the Reds ticket staff since 1974 and is a University of Dayton graduate. He is the son of Thomas Hunter editor and GM of the Wilmington News Journal. The club will not raise ticket prices for the 1977 season.
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Bengals face slim odds after loss to Steelers
Cincinnati with a 7 3 defeat to Pittsburgh ends a five game skid and leaves the Bengals needing wins over Oakland and one more to stay in the AFC Central race. Snow disrupted the second half as Ken Anderson struggled with footing in severe conditions.
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Two Stingers Loaned To Minor Leagues By Cincinnati
The Cincinnati Stingers of the WHA assigned defensemen Barry Melrose to Springfield AHL and Frank Ouimet to Hampton SHL after a win over the Birmingham Bulls. The Stingers meet Birmingham again in tonight's rematch in Birmingham.
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