Baseball Commissioner Kuhn invites 14 teams to league meetings
Fourteen major league clubs including Oakland, Baltimore, San Francisco, and Pittsburgh were invited by Bowie Kuhn to attend the league championship and World Series meetings on Monday August 23. The agenda covered eligibility, schedules, tickets, rules, and media facilities ahead of the postseason beginning October 2 with the league champions meeting for the World Series opener. Additional invited clubs span the Mets Cubs Astros Cardinals Dodgers Braves Yankees Royals Red Sox and Tigers.
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Baltimore
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Bowie Kuhn
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Chicago Cubs
Houston Astros
St. Louis Cardinals
Los Angeles Dodgers
Atlanta Braves
New York Yankees
Kansas City Royals
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Spurrier rally earns Niners 17 17 tie with Dolphins
San Francisco reserve quarterback Steve Spurrier led a 54 yard drive in under three minutes to tie the game with 2:39 left, as Jerry Simmons caught the game tying touchdown in the end zone. Miami built early 14-7 lead on Jim Kiick and Paul Warfield scores, but Garo Yepremian added a late field goal to complete the scoring.
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UPI
Steve Spurrier
Jerry Simmons
San Francisco Forty Niners
Miami Dolphins
Spurrier
University of Florida
Simmons
Dolphins
Jim Kiick
Bob Griese
Paul Warfield
Garo Yepremian
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San Francisco
Brice Gossett
Doug Cunningham
Mercury Morris
John Bradle
Gene Washington
San Franch
Brewers
Indians
T. Milwaukee
Steve Dunning
John Briggs
Jim Slaton
Ellie Rodriguez
TWINS
Tigers
Harmon Killebrew
Minoa
Perry achieves sixth straight win for Giants
In San Francisco, Gaylord Perry pitched four-hits and notched his 12th win as the Giants beat the Mets 5 1. Dave Kingman Vick Diele and Al Gallagher each drove in two runs while Willie Mays fueled the offense with a 3-for-3 day including a triple. The Mets scored their first run in the seventh inning and added another in the eighth.
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Vick Diele
al Gallagher
Gaylord Perry
New York
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Mets
Willie Mays
Giants
Los Angeles
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Ken Haswell
Bud Harrelson
Dietz
Cleon Jones
Jones
Ray Sadecki
CARDS
Pirates
Jerry Reuss
Pittsburgh
Ilo
Thichie Hebner
al Oliver
REDS
CUBS
Don Gullett
Cleo James
Pete Rose
Gullett
Botton
Don Wilson
Dodgers
EXPOS
Ton Haller
Don Sullen
PHILS
Padres
Deron Johnson
Rick Wise
Philadelphia
Phillies
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Sudecki
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Buhay’ Dossell
Gollegher
Muerelaan
Mays
Jerey
Fritella Fijios
Sacedis Laondsi
Massachusetts Golf Classic Leaders Shine Despite Turbulent Day
Schlee and George Johnson led midway at Sutton Mass in the $168,000 Mass Classic as Weiskopf and others faltered. Johnson praised fair greens and noted he did not lose ground, while Welskopf narrowly missed overtaking the co-leaders. Ken Harrelson watched from the stands after a 74 posting, missing the cut by a stroke.
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Charley Johnson
Sutton, Mass
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Tom Welskopf
John Schlee
George Johnson
Weiskopf
Ty Pleasant Valley
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Dom Biss
Penalean Weiskopf
Norte Blends
Tory Sikean
Billy Save Eldsberger
Casper
Bes Petersen
Billy Caver
Ken Harrelson
A's edge Yankees 5 2 as Campaneris and Blefary shine
Oakland avoids a loss with a 5-2 victory over New York. Bert Campaneris drove in two runs and Curt Blefary homered, boosting the A's with a key sixth inning spark and late insurance as Rollie Finger closed. Other AL results include Kansas City over Boston, Detroit fall to Minnesota, and Milwaukee beating Cleveland.
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Bert Campaneris
Curt Blefary
Oakland A
Yankees
Campaneris
Oakland
Mel Stottlemyre
Gene Michael
Joe Rudi
Dick Green
John Odem
Green
Blefary
Lindy McDaniel
Rollie Finger
Buck Dotson
Stottlemyre
Royals
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Dick Draga
Kansas City
Boston
Red Sox
RATS
Angels
Genny McLain
Pan Am Games close with closing ceremonies in Cali
The VI Pan American Games end in Pascual Guerrero Stadium with closing rites and a planned 1975 event in Santiago. The equestrian grand prix wraps up as the US misses riding events due to Texas horse illness, finishing with 105 golds 73 silvers and 40 bronzes for 218 medals, title count five.
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Pascual Guerrero
Santiago
Chile
VT1
Juegos Pan- Americanos
Drensage
United States
Texas
Buenos Aires
Radio log lists baseball and football broadcasts across stations
The log shows multiple sports airtimes including baseball games A's versus New York on stations KEST 1430 and KEMB 104.9 at 12 55 PM and later KEST 1450 KFMB 104 8 at 2 58 PM plus a Raiders versus New York football game on KNEW 910. Also mentions Gi ants and KSFO 580 coverage.
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A’s
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Giants
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Marichal Still Believes In Fastball Despite Slump
Juan Marichal, nearing 39, reflects on a slow stretch after a strong start. He insists his fastball remains as hard as years past, though he has reduced its use amid questions about control. Dietz and Fox note the decline in pitch command as a likely factor in recent losses.
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UPI
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Ain Ion
Marichal
San Francisco Gants
San Francisco
Juan
Marsehall
Giants
Matlchal
Dominican Republic
Slong
Dick Dietz
Charlie Fox
Dietz
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Baseball pennant chase fills late season slate
A jumble of scores and team matchups dominates the recap with mentions of New York, Cleveland, Detroit, and Chicago among others. Stories reference a late season push and key performances as teams jockey for position, including pitcher Marichal and a Montreal shutout.
Raiders and Jets renew rivalry in exhibition clash
Oakland faces New York in a pre season game at the Oakland Coliseum without starting quarterbacks. Joe Namath is out until mid November after knee surgery, with Al Woodall set to start for the Jets. For the Raiders Daryle Lamonica is sidelined with a knee injury, and Ken Stabler will start after a strong showing against Philadelphia.
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New York Jets
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Jets
Joe Namath
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Mike Lucet
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Weeb Ewbank
al Woodall
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John Madden
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Daryle Lamonica
Philadelphia
Alabama
Ken Stabler
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