Stingers open season with 7 2 victory over Fighting Saints
Cincinnati Stingers coach Terry Slater praised a fast start as his 21 year old roster overcame Minnesota 7 to 2. The Stingers outshot 43 20 and received goals from six players including Dudley LeDuc Lucas Guite Sobchuk and Stoughton. They held Minnesota scoreless until late as goalie Hoganson posted a near shutout.
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Sectional crowns split across classes at Whitewater and Weatherwax
Madison High led Class AA with a 311 total as Mike McGee fired 72 to win medalist honors and Mohawks beat Wyoming by six. Edgewood trailed with 421, Greenhills 319, while Tim Cornett was runner up at 76. In Class AAA Oxford Talawanda won with 309, St Xavier 312, Middletown 316, Fairfield 321. Middie Dave MacAdam led with 77, Terry Nisbet 78, Mike Morris 79, Kent Stevens 82 for a strong showing. Tom Mittelhauser of Cincinnati Elder was medalist at 74. Lebanon’s Mark Frauenknecht edged Todd Pendry in a sudden-death playoff at Sharon Woods. Purcell 317 led a low-team effort as Lakota 333, Lebanon 344, Monroe 374. Monroe Class A saw Fenwick take third at 356.
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Vern Rapp Named Cardinals Manager After Three Attempts
Vern Rapp, after 15 minor league managerial seasons, is named field boss of the St Louis Cardinals. The 48 year old native of Cleveland and former catcher begins his first major league managerial post succeeding Red Schoendienst who was fired two days earlier. He calls the appointment a dream come true and a tremendous challenge, saying he is happy to be with the organization he started with.
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Altobelli Named Giants Manager To Seek 1977 Pennant
Joe Altobelli, a 44 year old Detroit native and veteran minor league skipper, was named manager of the San Francisco Giants. The team finished 74 88 in the National League West, in fourth place, after Bill Rigney resigned. Altobelli plans a strict dress hair and curfew regime to enforce discipline and push for a pennant in 1977. Rigney will take a part time role with the club.
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Columbus drag team aims to become the Henry Aaron of speed
Gil Kirk, chief of Nationwise Rod Shop in Columbus, says his NHRA team seeks 18 major titles and a World Finals win in Ontario, Calif. He compares their multi car effort to golf’s five putts in a row, noting they built a reputation on appearance before pursuing major victories.
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Bulls Lose No. 1 Pick Scott May To Illness
Chicago reports mononucleosis sidelining Scott May, the Bulls top draft choice, for an indeterminate stretch. Lee Trevino leads Pacific Masters at V I N Z A I with 67 in first round. Nancy Lopez shoots 75 to lead USA in World Amateur Team Championship after two rounds. Betty Stove upends Virginia Wade to reach WTA event quarterfinals in Phoenix.
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Freshman Titans Top Princeton Scarlet A Twenty to Eight
Greg Anderson ran for three touchdowns including a 4 yard score and two 15 yard TDs to lift the Freshman High Titans past Princeton Scarlet A for a 20 8 victory A Dave Goodwin interception and Ken Larsson fumble recovery helped set up two scores Princeton Gray fell 16-6 to the Trojans as Tony Murray capped an eight yard TD pass from Joe Waits and Dan Kakaris returned a 20 yard interception for the win
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Capitals vow not to quit despite skid row start
Washington coach Tommy McVie says the Caps will not give up after a 3-3 tie with Detroit following a 6-5 win over Atlanta. The club, coming off league records for poor performance two seasons ago, sits 20-15-6 with 53 points after two NHL seasons. Other scores include Montreal routing Pittsburgh 10-1 and New York Islanders beating Philadelphia 3-0.
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