Pirates Fall To Astros As Murtaugh Faces Worries
Pirates drop a 5-3 decision to the Houston Astros, widening the gap with the Phillies to three games in the NL East. Danny Murtaugh emphasized concern for his own club amid a skid as Philadelphia beat the Giants 5-4. Dodgers beat Mets 4-3 behind a late two-run Cey single, while Cardinals top Padres 10-6 in a six-hit first inning and reach a third-place tie with the Mets.
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Orioles Win On Jacksons Heroics In A 3-2 Rally
Reggie Jackson homered with two out to break a no-hitter and spark the Oakland A’s 3-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox. Gene Tenace added a two-run shot after Jackson’s blast as Oakland overcame Cleveland’s strong start.
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Football Camp Seeks Volunteers and Support
Walt Darnpall of the City Retailers' Association and Beaver Club official Ray Blynt urge public support for the upcoming Football Camp. Forty buckboards are displayed around the city to collect donations, with the camp running from next Sunday night through the following Saturday. Volunteers are still needed. contact Don Aberg at the National Bank.
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Bills Packers Play On TV Broadcast Saturday Night Debut
Bills face Packers in a WKBW Channel 7 telecast at a prime time kickoff as Bart Starr begins his coaching tenure with Buffalo or Green Bay, with John Hadl guiding the Bills and John Brockington anchoring the offense.
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Hawks Obtain Hawkins in NBA Trade for Draft Pick
Atlanta Hawks acquire Connie Hawkins from the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for a high draft choice. The move adds a star forward to strengthen the roster as the league shifts toward the season.
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Crampton Leads After Record-Setting Half With 63
Akron AP Bruce Crampton, 39, with a rib injury, surged to a seven under par 63 to take a three stroke lead at the halfway point of the PGA Championship. His 134 36-hole total ties the PGA record. Irwin shot a 65 for 137, while Nicklaus stood four back at 138. Miller missed the cut at 152. Snead, Player, Palmer, and others also in flux.
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Peaker Power Nips NBC 7 6 In Thrilling Tie Breaker
National Bank of Corry edged NBC 7 6 in a tight South Erie County League battle at Clymer. Curt Bailey and Larry Vander Schaaff sparked the Slopers with timely hits and a seventh inning homer by Bailey to close within a half game of first.
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Falcons Win 16-14 in Superdome Debut Exhibition
The New Orleans Superdome hosted its first public football preview as the Saints and Oilers opened preseason in the newly completed venue. Archie Manning praised the dome's artificial turf and comfort for a quarterback while Nick Mike-Mayer kicked a 19-yard field goal with 15 seconds left to seal a 16-14 win for the Falcons over Washington. 76,000 were expected for the arena's first football game amid a crowded preseason schedule across the league.
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Tobin Paces Field Again In Eight-Mile Run Record
Tobin sliced 7 minutes off his old PR to run 46 01 the longest distance. Doug Shomody’s 49 20 was surpassed by Dan Burrows 47 42 Morris Follett 48 47 5 and Vie Orn 49 02 2. Fran Hanlin 59 27 2 and Matt Hotchkiss 57 07 set VR times. Over 20 boys signed for the 1975 ridge training starting August 18.
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Save-An-Eye Tilt Slated For Tonight
The 37th annual Save-An-Eye match pits top county players against Erie City stars at Erie Stadium tonight at 8. The City holds a 16 to 14 edge in the series after last year’s 228 to 4,500 crowd. Lions Club sponsors seek a stronger turnout in 1974.
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