Remember Johnny Bench and the 22 year old MVP season
A sports feature recalling Johnny Bench’s 45 homers 148 RBIs and .293 average at age 22 as Cincinnati led the pennant race. Also a nightly slate of probable pitchers across MLB including Wright Lonborg Dunning Luebber Cuellar Slaton Coleman Segui Broberg Drago Stottlemyre Blass Pappas Niekro Gibson Sadecki Sutton McAnally Norman and a Thursday Pittsburgh at Cincinnati game.
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Vito Stellino
UPI
Johnny Bench
Cooperstown
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Dunning
Minnesota
Luebber
Baltimore
Cuellar
Milwaukee
Slaton
Detroit
Coleman
Chicago
John
Oakland
Segui
Washington
Broberg
Kansas City
Drago
New York
Stottlemyre
Houston
Wilson
Pittsburgh
Blass
Pappas
Atlanta
Niekro
St. Louis
Gibson
Galiett
Sadecki
Los Angeles
Sutton
Montreal
McAnally
San Diego
Norman
Reds Hope Bench Sparks Comeback Against Cardinals
Johnny Bench hit a two run homer in the ninth to lift Cincinnati over St Louis 5 3 as the Reds erase an early 3 0 deficit. Lee May had a one out single before Bench delivered the deciding blow. The win helps Cincinnati as teams chase the East lead and Bench tries to rebound for a 1972 comeback.
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Johnny Bench
Reds
Bench
St. Louis Cardinals
Chuck Taylor
Lee May
Pittsburgh
Houston
Atlanta
Chicago
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
New York
Montreal
San Diego
Kansas City
California
Boston
Washington
Oakland
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Detroit
Cleveland
Minnesota
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Joe Torre
Hal McRae
Tommy Helms
Wa-Con-da Loses First, Pile Drivers Win Two Softball Games
In the loop game Kevin Crawford suffered the loss. Wa-Con-da had seven hits while the Pile Drivers collected ten. Frank Chmelar won the second game with Red Carruthers taking the loss as Wa-Con-Da posted eight hits and Crane-Falk six.
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Lloyd
Lowe
Lemley
Tschantz
Bennett
E Morrison
Krantz
Duncan
Curtis
Washington Country Club
Carrack
Dittrich
B. Steele
Whittaker
Walker
Williamson
Phil Rusley
Gebhardt
Name Ave. Pr
Wa-Conda
J. Wells
Gam Ind
Crane Falk
Myron Peterson
Ornduff
Bendickson
Frank Chalar
Arthur
van Cleave
Bollman
Hennes
Lazear Stanley
Mills
Jungbluth
Ross
Rich
Bates
Ile
Westphal
Marshall
Cruise
Boyd ‘Turnipseed
Fenno
W Levy
van Houten
Fia
Greene
Bannister
Hillman
Reed
Robertson
Zehr Anderson
Davis
Auto
Kevin Crawford
Wa-Con-da
Frank Chmelar
Red Carruthers
Crane-Falk
Community guests and travels across states and countries
Social notes list multiple households hosting visitors from Indiana Michigan Florida and Canada. Memorial and family gatherings include a birthday surprise in Sharon Center and a Zion Lutheran Church family reunion. A daughter born to John Allen Sworth in Iowa City. Premature homecoming from a British mystery trip ends vacation in Wales.
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Edwin Knepp
Chancey Kauffman
LaGrange
Ind
Mary Ann Miller
Mary Yetty
Dennis M. Miller
Ed Layman
Orlando
Florida
Ellis Swartzendruber
James Bender
Vassar, Mich
William
Ronald Grout
Everett Firman
Fort Francis
Ontario
Canada
Walter Speas
Speas
Harold Blosser
Gifford Yoder
Town City
Fred Lee
Costa Mesa
Calif
Helen Miller
Ralph Speas
Rex Allensworth
Elaine
Russell Grout
Eldon
Hemet
Ramsgate
England
UPI
Bill
Nora Farmer
British Rail
South Wales
Cowboys eye Super Bowl as Morton's health returns
Dallas coach delivers guarded optimism amid a crowded QB field with Morton healthy, Staubach pressing, and a deep receiving corps led by Alworth Ditka and Rucker. Dallas hopes a potent passing game complements a strong run attack to reach the postseason and a possible Super Bowl bid.
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ED Fite
UPI
Dallas
UPS
To Landry
Dallas Cowboys
Landry
Craig Morton
Roger Staubach
Cowboys
Los Angeles
Morton
Staubach
Bobby Hayes
Lance Alworth
Reggie Rucker
Mar
Gene Adkins
Gloster Richardson
Wendell Tucker
Mike Ditka
Billy Truax
Alworth
Lance Rentzel
Truax
Tucker
Richardson
Kansas City
Rucker
Adkins
Duane Thomas
Hill
Thomas
Brass
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Wright
Lonborg
Chicago California
Minnesota A
York
Montreal Philadelphia
U Cincinnati
St Louis
Mont
Phila
Phiadelphia Hort
Cumberland
Rusley
Knepps
Kalona
Washington Evening Journal
Mexico
Danubio and Paseo de la Reforn 'S
Colonia Cuauhtemorz Eo City
Greece
Basilissis Sophia's Blvd
Athens
Bahamas
Adderly
Nassau
Spain
Jal US
Serrano
Madrid
Germany
Nehlener Avenue
Bonn-Bad Godeberg
Bonn
Turkey
Ataturk Blvd
Ankara
Italy
V. Veneto
Rome
All
Japan
U.S
Akasaka I-Chrome Minato-Ku
Tokyo
Marjuana
Europe
Jal
Sweden
Strandeaten
Stockholm
Lebanon
Rue Air Mreisseh
Beirut
Tel
Denmark
Ministry of Justice
United States
America
France
Rue de Franqueville
Paris
Anjou
Jamaica
USS
Duke Street
Kingston
Grosvenor Square
London
Tee
Tigers
Dick McAuliffe
Mickey Stanley
Twins
Cesar Tovar
McAuliffe
NFL
James Ford
Texas
Bob Lilly
George Andrei
Jethro Pugh
Larry Cole
Chuck Howley
Dave Edwards
Lee Roy Jordan
de Landry
New Orleans
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