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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1974

Page

3

Swift Joins Name Calling Stirs Dolphins Camp

Miami coach Don Shula publicly attacked Doug Swift after Swift labeled veterans as scabs amid the NFL strike. Swift, player representative, urged a Bengals win over Miami in an exhibition. Shula criticized Swift for disparaging longtime players who earned playoff money.

John R. Skinner MIAMI Miami Dolphins Don Shula Doug Swift Swift Dolphins National Football League Cincinnati Bengals Miami Herald Shula

Pirates And Mets Divide Honors In Doubleheader

In New York, Ed Kranepool hit a three run homer in the sixth and Cleon Jones an eighth inning RBI double to lift the Mets to a 4-3 win and split the twin bill with Pittsburgh. Earlier, the Pirates won 6-0 behind five hit pitching from Jim Rooker as Kranepool’s homer followed a misplay by Mario Mendoza helped spark the Mets.

New York Ed Kranepoel Cleon Jones New York Mets Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Jim Rooker Kranepool Bruce’ Kison Mario Mendoza Jerry Grote

Reggie Smith homers twice to spark 4-3 Cards win over Phillies

Reggie Smith hit two homers driving in all four St. Louis runs in a 4-3 win over Philadelphia. Smith's late two-run shot tied and then propelled the Cardinals toward within one game of first in the NL East as Lonborg allowed the decisive blow in the eighth.

Reggie Smith Phillies Philadelphia St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Phillies Jim Lonborg Bake McBride Smith del Unser Ted Simmons Lonborg Phils Jay Johnstone Tony Taylor Tommy Hutton Dave Cash Jesus Hernaiz Ted Sizemore McBride

Tigers rally past Red Sox 7 5 on ninth inning error

Detroit erases 5 3 deficit in the ninth as a throwing error by Boston catcher Tim Blackwell on a pickoff allows Jim Northup and Ben Oglivie to score after Al Kaline and Gary Sutherland drive in runs. Cecil Cooper's three run homer had given Boston a 5 3 lead. The Tigers won 7 5.

Boston Tim Blackwell Detroit Tigers Red Sox Tigers Gary Sutherland al Kaline Reggie Cleveland Jim Northup Ben Oglivie Oglivie Ed Brinkman Blackwell Northrup Cecil Cooper Cooper Detroit Joe Coleman

Rally Lifts Indians Past Orioles 8-6 in Turbulent Game

In Baltimore, Cleveland erupted for a five run seventh inning highlighted by a two run single from Charlie Spikes, breaking a 6-6 tie as the Indians beat the Orioles 8-6. Lowenstein and Duffy drove in runs earlier, while Baltimore mounted a late rally with four runs in the eighth before Cuellar was charged with the loss.

Baltimore Charlie Spikes Cleveland Indians Baltimore Orioles Spikes Cleveland Mike Ciellar Orioles John Lowenstein Lowenstein Boog Powell Frank Duffy Luis Alvarado Cuellar Don Baylor Tom Buskey Dick Bosman Lowenstaif Coguinsrf Duffyss Toavisdh Slendrickel Grich Spikesrf Bayloris Bbell Hendrekse McCrawth Duffy Hr—Lowenstein Blair Bay Jor Baylor S—Brehamer SO Bosman Buskey Cuchar B.reynolds Alexander Saorer Johnson

Hegan's 10th inningSingle Wins Brewers 3-2

Milwaukee Brewers edge the New York Yankees 3-2 in 10 innings as Mike Hegan hits an infield single with two outs to drive in George Scott for the decisive run. The game opens with tight pitching from both sides and ends on Milwaukee's late rally.

Hegan Brewers Yanks Milwaukee Mike Hegan George Scott Milwaukee Brewers Elliot Maddox Johnson Scott FIRST GAM New York Ayer Abrhbi Rwhitelf Moneyah Salog Wwilamslf Dmayagoa Maddoxes Marcerrf Scottth Brigesif Blomberadh Masonss Medich Olhorn Murphy

Pro Baseball Standings and Probable Pitchers Roundup

Pro Baseball standings and tonight’s scheduled games preview note pitchers for both leagues. Listings cover multiple matchups with times and current records, including notable AL and NL pairings and a Tuesday recap of the Yankees Brewers doubleheader. An exhibition note closes with a Connie Mack League game at Westover Sertoma Field.

American Legion Post 1097 Corning Glass Connie Mack League Westover Sertoma Field

Kilmer stays away from Redskins camp amid NFLPA strike

Washington quarterback Bill Kilmer will not rush to the Redskins training camp amid the NFL players union strike. Kilmer said the team will act together until negotiations finish, expressing awareness of the issues and uncertainty about teammates Gabriel and trest.

Bill Kilmer Washington Washington Redskins Gabriel Trest

Effects Of Strike Hit 24 NFL Teams This Weekend

The National Football League heads into a wide scale exhibition schedule with 24 of 26 teams in action despite a players strike. Ticket sales lag in several games with refunds rising. Rams Browns in Los Angeles drew about 12,000 of unknown capacity, Redskins vs Patriots saw 21,000 sold and 850 refund requests, Oilers Giants and Eagles Falcons show slow but improving sales, Bears Cardinals draw 12,000 of 18,000 projected, Broncos Jets target 30,000 with 26,500 sold and 150 refunds, Saints Steelers silent on sales, Bengals Dolphins sellout but 1,000 refunds, Chargers 29,345 tickets vs 36,860 last year with 200 refunds. Other games lack ticket data.

Howard ‘Smith National ‘Football League Rams Cleveland Browns Los Angeles Coliseum Los Angeles’ Times Washington Redskins New England Patriots Brig Owens Nus Houston Astrodome Oilers New York Giants Dan Downs Houston Philadelphia Eagles Atlanta Falcons Bears Cardinals Champaign Til Chicago St. Louis Denver Broncos New York Jets Don Sandefur New Orleans Saints Pittsburgh Steelers Cincinnati Bengals Miami Dolphins Bengals San Diego Chargers San Francisco 49Ers Green Bay Buffalo Dallas Oakland Detroit Kansas City

Giants Outlast Braves in 12 Innings for 6 3 Victory

Giants edge Braves 6 3 in 12 innings as Chris Speier clears the bases with a two strike double after Gary Matthews pinch hit homer tied game in ninth. Ed Goodson and Steve Ontiveros contribute early and late runs for San Francisco. Dave Rader adds on with ground rule double.

Giants Braves Atlanta Chris Speier San Francisco Giants Atlanta Braves Steve Ontiveros Gary Thomasson Thomasson Ed Goodson Gary Matthews Speier Danny Frisella Dave Kingman Matthews Dave Rader

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