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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1974

Page

12

Borbon Aims to Follow Dodgers Pitcher Marshall as Reds Win

Pedro Borbon delivered two perfect relief innings securing a 4-3 tenth inning victory for the Cincinnati Reds over the Chicago Cubs. He matched Marshall by striking out a batter in both the ninth and tenth, enabling a decisive run after a Burt Hooton wild pitch.

Chicago Pedro Borbon Cincinnati Reds Mike Marshall Los Angeles Dodgers Borb Reds Chicago Cubs Rick Monday Clay Kirby Borbon Marshall Murcer Kansas City Royals George Medich Boston Red Sox Texas Rangers Minnesota Twins Cleveland Indians Chicago White Baltimore Orioles Raenee Doc Medich Yankees Royals Jim Wohlford Nelson Briles Steve Mingori Briles Red Sox Rangers Rick Miller Rico Petrocelli Boston White Sox Orioles Brian Downing Baltimore Bob Reynolds Downing Grant Jackson Ed Herrmann Jackson

MLB Schedule Fragments Include Classic Rivalries And Standings

Major league games list matchups across both leagues with series and travel. Notable pairs include Chicago at Houston and New York at Los Angeles with varied pitcher decisions and Friday to Sunday lines across cities like Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia San Francisco Atlanta St Louis Montreal San Diego Oakland New York Boston Milwaukee Detroit and Cleveland Minnesota Texas Baltimore.

Chicago Reuschel Houston Wilson Montreal McAnally San Diego Jones New York Seaver Los Angeles John Philadelphia Ruthven San Francisco D'Acquisto Cincinnati Pittsburgh Atlanta St. Louis California Figueroa Boston Moret Oakland Holtzman Dobson Detroit Lolich Kansas City Busby Cleveland J. Perry Minnesota Corbin Texas Jenkins Milwaukee Wright Baltimore Alexander Kant Capra Harrison Gibson Forsch

Sides Still Far Apart In NFL Owners Players Talks

NFL owners and players planned another bargaining session in Washington to restart talks and end a 12 day strike that cancelled the College All Star game. Ed Garvey urged return to negotiations while John Thompson endorsed bargaining at the table. The factions previously met at the Labor Department with mediator James Scearce.

Washington Ed Garvey John Thompson NFL Management Council Labor Department James Scearce

Players push for freedom issues in stalled bargaining talks

The Athens Messenger reports talks on 63 player demands broke off June 26 after no immediate agreement. Demands include eliminating option and reserve clauses, veteran veto rights, Rozelle rule abolition, and looser camp rules. Picket lines and canceled College All-Star game followed as union and NFL management failed to bridge gaps.

Scearce Rozelle San Diego Dallas Miami Philadelphia Green Bay New York Jets Giants

Sharks Top Stars In WFL Opener On TV Debut

Jacksonville Sharks beat the New York Stars 14 to 7 in the World Football League opener televised nationwide. Rich Thomann and Ike Lassiter combined on a late punt block, leading to a key scoring drive capped by O.Z. White. Alvin Wyatt returned a punt 87 yards for the Sharks, while Bud Asher praised defense and kicking as the winning formula. New York’s Babe Parilli and Tom Sherman led a late scoring drive but could not overcome the deficit.

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