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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1978

Page

8

Reds Get Their Second Straight Victory Over Cards

Cincinnati drubs St Louis 5 2 to win second in a row as Sparky Anderson uses odds and ends of an appeal to overturn a ground rule call. Dan Driessen's two out hit spurs the rally and Joe Morgan scores on the ruling in Busch Stadium. The protest by St Louis manager Whitey Boyer fuels further tense moments.

Sparky Anderson Anderson Cincinnati Dan Driessen St.ars Cardinals Reds Joe Driessen Johnny Bench Cardinals Boyer John Denny Satch Morgan Paul Moskau St. Louis Ted Simmons Moskau Keith Hernandez Ken Reitz Doug Bair Davidson Sparky

Alabama faces Nebraska in revenge quest opening game

Nebraska coach Tom Osborne says he does not know how to offset Alabama’s drive for revenge in the televised season opener. Alabama seeks to avenge last year’s 31-24 defeat that kept it from the national title as Osborne prepares his Cornhuskers at Legion Field.

Birmingham Ala Nebraska Tom Osborne Alabama Abc-Tv Crimson Tide Notre Dame Bama Cornhuskers Bearne Osborne The Legion Field Ross Tom Johnson Rams Madison Peri Tim Burns Rick Morgan Dave Theimee Burns Johnson Chew Hopkins Lynch Ben Richmond Glen Smith

Madison Mohawks stun Ross in 6 0 opener with mystery block

Madison High edges Ross 6 0 as sophomore John Lynch scores on a 55 yard reception set up by a pivotal blindside block by an unidentified Mohawk. Coach Frank Chew credited the block and lamented penalties that nearly cost the win.

Tim Willis Madison High Frank Chew John Lynch Ross Lynch John Hopkins Madison Rams Chew

Dayton shuts out Liberty Baptist 35-0 in season opener

Dayton Flyers dominate Liberty Baptist of Virginia 35-0 as Sylvester Monroe rushes for 70 yards on 14 carries with two touchdowns. Brian Dorenkott adds two scores while Claude Chaney passes for 156 yards and Al Laubenthal hauls 115 receiving yards. The Flyers force five fumbles and intercept three passes marking Dayton's first shutout in four games dating to 1974.

Dayton Ohi Sylvester Monroe Liberty Baptist Virginia Brian Dorenkott Flyers Claude Chaney al Laubenthal

Stewart Strikes Out Seven In Orioles Win

In Baltimore, rookie pitcher Sammy Stewart logged seven consecutive strikeouts to lead the Orioles past the Chicago White Sox 9 3. Pete Richert’s earlier debut record is noted. Palmer left with a stiff neck but helped study hitters before Don Stanhouse closed for save number 19. Also: Oakland, Seattle, California, Detroit, Texas, and Cleveland posted AL wins as season standings shift.

Associated Press Karl Spooner Brooklyn Dodgers Sammy Lee Stewart Asheville N.C Baltimore Orioles Spooner Pete Richert Los Angeles Dodgers Stewart Chicago White Sox Baltimore Earl Weaver Cy Young Jim Palmer Palmer Don Stanhouse Palmer White Sox Cout Mike Squires Lee May Eddie Murray Oakland A's Boston Red Sox Seattle Mariners New York Yankees California Angels Toronto Blue Jays Detroit Tigers Kansas City Royals Texas Rangers Milwaukee Brewers Cleveland Indians Minnesota Twins

Baseball standings Saturday slate feature varied matchups

Saturday schedule lists multiple games across the majors with pitchers and records noted. Cincinnati at St Louis, New York at Los Angeles, Philadelphia at San Francisco, Ananta at Pittsburgh, Houston at Chicago, Montreal at San Diego, Seattle at New York, Texas at Milwaukee, Detroit at Kansas City. Each pairing features listed pitchers and season marks.

Cincinnati Norman St. Louis Vuckovich New York Espinosa Bruhert Los Angeles Welch Hooton Philadelphia Christenson San Francisco Blue Ananta Hanna Pittsburgh Candelaria Houston Pose Chicago Lamp Montreal Sanderson San Diego Lolich Seattle Colborn Figueroa Texas Medich Milwaukee Augustine Detroit Slaten Kansas City Splittorff Santran Cincinnat Ce Houston Atlanta Lewis City California Oakland Minnesota Boston Baltimore Cleveland Toronto Tanane Clancy P. Reusenel Goltz Langford Torrez Kravec Wood Earlipens Ford

Joe DiMaggio Lifetime Batting Average For Yankees

Joe DiMaggio posted a lifetime batting average of 325 with the New York Yankees, a record reflecting his sustained hitting excellence across his career with the team. The figure captures his consistent performance, contributing to his status as a premier center fielder and Hall of Famer in baseball history.

Joe DiMaggio New York Yankees

Giants hang on as Dodgers win on late rally

Jack Clark hit his 22nd homer to keep the Giants two games back of the Dodgers in the NL West. Los Angeles won 4-3 in 12 innings over the Mets as Dusty Baker drove in the decisive run, while Gary Lavelle earned the win in relief.

Clark Poo Giants San Francisco Philadelphia Los Angeles Dodgers Phillies Pittsburgh Dodgers New York Mets Pirates Atlanta Gary Lavelle Reef Jim Barr Lavelle Dusty Baker Steve Garvey Los Angeles Ted Forster Koosman Mets Kevin Kobel

Area High School Football Results Roundup

Area high school football scores include Madison 6 Ross 6 and Blanchester 16 Northeastern 7. Other results show Bradford 58 Mississinawa Valley 6 and Miami East 42 New Bremen 19. Cin Roger Bacon 28 Cin Walnut Hills 0 and Covington 30 Parkway 12. Harrison 6 Cin Taft 0 and Lima Senior 14 Parma Padua Taylor 22 New Miami 0. Twin Valley South 41 Ansonia 6.

Madison Ross Blanchester Northeastern Bradford Mississinawa Valley Miami East New Bremen Roger Bacon Walnut Hills Deer Park Ametia Forest Park Finneytown Gien Este New Richmond Reading Milford Turpin

Fenwick Falcons Open 1978 Campaign Against Landmark Christian

The Fenwick Falcons host Landmark Christian of Cincinnati at Monroe High Stadium in the season opener at 7 30 PM. Fenwick seeks a return to the state Class A playoffs after a two year absence and carries a three game win streak into tonight’s game. The 1977 Falcons finished 7 3 and won their final three regular season contests.

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Triangles keep on inning in World Industrial Softball

The Armco Triangles of Middletown Ohio won two games to reach the World Industrial Softball Tournament quarterfinals in Charlotte. They defeated Haroldi Stove of Cleveland Tennessee 25 to 5 and DMAAC Rebels of St. Louis 22 to 8. Kent Vail Rick Reckart and Tom Moore hit two homers each, Reckart brothers Mike and Rick added six more homers against St. Louis. Armco faces Columbia Gas of Columbus Ohio at 6:30 this evening. the tourney ends Monday.

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