Feller Looks Back at No-Hitters and Fastball Hardness
Bob Feller, Hall of Fame pitcher, reflects on Nolan Ryan's no hitters and his own records. He notes Ryan’s age and win total, recalls his faster times against today’s hitters, and comments on aging pitchers adapting with curveballs and changes.
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Training tips and quirks from sports legends
A sweeping shelf of anecdotes on sex and sleep in sports, coaches and players like Phil Cavarretta Bill Madlock and Oscar Robertson share habits and comments. The piece notes media coverage from Forbes Home Journal Crawdaddy and New York magazine and adds quips from Woody Allen and Jackie Mason.
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Major League Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights
National League East standings show Chicago leading with 26 wins as Pittsburgh 24 and New York 22 chase. West features Cincinnati 29 and Los Angeles 30 atop, with Montreal, San Francisco, and San Diego close behind. Tonight's schedule lists several interleague and division games with notable pitchers Halicki Burris Sutton Renko Hall Lonborg Spillner Norman Brett Sadecki Reed and Dobson Goltz among starters.
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McGlothen Delivers Shutout as Cardinals Top Braves 1-0
Lynn McGlothen, 25, from Monroe Louisiana mimics Gibson McGlothen's style to pitch a four hitter and second shutout of the season guiding St Louis past Atlanta 1-0. Ted Simmons drove in the lone run in the fourth, after Ted Sizemore reached safely.
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Phillies, Mets, Expos win in MLB action as Cubs lose to Red Sox
In Tuesday play, the Phillies defeated the Padres 5-1 behind Mike Schmidt and Steve Carlton five-hitter. the Mets beat the Astros 2-0 with Jon Matlack's complete game. the Expos topped the Dodgers 5-3 with Woody Fryman winning. White Sox routed the Red Sox 9-2, Brewers beat the A's 6-3.
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Cardinals complete Wayne Nordhagen contract trade
The St. Louis Cardinals finalized the contract of outfielder Wayne Nordhagen as part of last week's deal with the Atlanta Braves. Nordhagen, 27, joins a swap that brought Ron Reed to St. Louis and sent Ray Sadecki and Elias Sosa to Atlanta.
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New Basketball Loop Formed by Six Independent Colleges
Six independents Cincinnati Dayton Georgia Tech Memphis State St Louis and Tulane formed a basketball only conference to bolster NCAA playoff chances. Louisville and South Carolina were invited but declined joining. The move follows a formato change reducing independents in the 1975 NCAA field.
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Staunch Fans Will Buy Atlanta Hawks
The Simon Selig Jr. family bought season tickets when the Hawks moved to Atlanta and continued renewing. Tom Cousins notes the Seligs attended all games, staying faithful even as the team faltered. Selig later offered help as Hawks faced financial problems.
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Matlack Shuts Out Astros 2-0 in Mets Victory
Jon Matlack pitched his first complete game in 11 starts this season as the New York Mets blanked the Houston Astros 2-0. The 25 year old lefty allowed four hits and secured the first shutout of 1975, adding to his NL leading 7 shutouts last season.
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