Angels Hatched Sympathy Night For Harry Dalton
A column lampoons the Angels management with a mock sympathy night for general manager Harry Dalton. It recalls past trades, current struggles, and rumors of Dalton’s ouster, suggesting donor gifts and possible sale to Aries Bronfman while noting broadcaster Dick Berg’s impending departure.
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Dalton's Ball Club
Aries Bronfman
House of Searam
Harry
Angels
Dickberg
Vin Scully
Jarry Dalton
Harry Dalton
Ge the
Royals top Yankees on national TV in 6-2 win
Kansas City battles back from a four game skid to beat the New York Yankees 6-2 on national television. Steve Busby earned the win, going eight-plus innings for a 12-11 record as John Mayberry drove in two runs after a two week homer drought. Manager Jack McKeon praised the effort and noted Mayberry finally broke through against shaky pitching. Other AL results included Baltimore’s eighth straight victory over Minnesota 4-3, Boston’s 5-4 win over Texas, and Oakland’s 7-2 defeat of Detroit with Paul Blair delivering the deciding run in a wild ninth.
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Kansas City
Jack McKeon
Royals
New York Yankees
McKeon
Steve Busby
John Mayberry
Busby
Mayberry
Aomer
Baltimore
Minnesota
Boston
Texas
Oakland
Detroit
Paul Blair
Dodgers rally past Cubs as O'Malleys stay in pennant chase
Sunday tube game showed the Dodgers again alive in the pennant race behind Joe Ferguson two run homer in the ninth and a detectably sharp defensive play when Ferguson threw out a Cub runner at third in the final inning. The long season remains, with the baby Dodgers not folding yet and fans urged to keep faith. In Baltimore, Rettenmund's bases loaded grounder led to a misplay at home that scored a crucial run as the Orioles beat the Twins.
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O'Malleys
Reds
Joe Ferguson
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Orioles
Twins
Merv Rettenmund
Rettenmund
Danny Monzon
Giants rally in ninth to edge Expos in 10th loss
Giants beat Montreal 4-3 in 10 innings after Gary Matthews tied the game with a third inning triple and Larry Lintz misplay on a relay throw. Ron Fairly hit two solo homers for the Expos, while Mike Phillips plated the go-ahead run in the 10th. Houston and Dodgers details follow.
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Pittsburgh
Gary Matthews
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Expos
Ron Fairly
Mike Phillips
Dave Kingman
Jim Richard
Bob Watson
al Oliver
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Lee May
Dock Ellis
Leo Durocher
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Speed limit broken by Johncock at Ontario practice
Ontario Motor Speedway opened for practice for the California 500 with a strict 175 mph speed limit due to wind blown dirt. Gordon Johncock and others exceeded the limit with times around 177 mph, including Jerry Karl, Lee Kunzman, Jimmy Caruthers, and Mark Donohue, while Karl was sent off track for racing too fast.
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Ontario Motor Speedway
Gordon Johncock
Jerry Karl
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Jimmy Caruthers
Mark Donohue
Southern League scores and misc results brief
Sacktonville edged Savanna Asheville 4 to 3 while Orlando and Birmingham posted 4s. Texas League Memphis won 4 3 over Memphis, Alexandria 29 defeated El Paso 4, Nilando and San Antonio 5, Amarilla 4.
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Hawks and Jets prep for ISC playoff sites and bids
Rock Island and Phoenix host ISC softball ships in 1974 with a new facility slated for March. Kimberley Wisconsin and Las Vegas Nevada named for 1975 and 1976 site considerations include Tulsa. Long Beach Nitehawks and Lakewood Jets train ahead of Wednesday tests against Rock Falls and Las Vegas with Merle Bowman and Bob Wills eyeing mound duties.
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Chuck Medick
Rock Island
Phoenix
International Ftball Congress
ISC Board of Directs
Kimberg
Wisc
Las Vegas
Nev
Tulsa
Milt Stark
Long Beach Nitehawk
Southwestern Louisiana hit with conference sanctions
Southland Conference commissioner Dick Oliver announced Southwestern Louisiana was stripped of all conference honors earned since the 157-72 season and placed on indefinite probation. The penalties include forfeit of all team and individual records from the 1971-72 and 1972-73 track and basketball seasons, mirroring NCAA actions for recruiting and player aid violations.
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Lafayette
UPI
Dick Oliver
University of Southwestern Louisiana
Southwestern Louisiana
NCAA
Reds Hope To Catch Dodgers In Marathon Run
Pete Rose believes Cincinnati will gain ground as Dodgers begin a long road trip. Johnny Bench recalls Hal King’s July 1 pinch homer that sparked a Reds surge. Noting Dodgers’ pitching depth, Reds say they must keep pressuring the leaders and avoid early deficits.
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Pete Rose
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Johnny Bench
Hal King
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Anderson
Ryan Hurls At Big A In Anaheim Series Opener
Milwaukee pitcher Jim Colborn faces Nolan Ryan as Anaheim Stadium hosts the start of a three game series. Colborn is 3-0 lifetime against Me Fales with high strikeout totals and aims to reach 300 career wins, tying major league pitching feats. The 5 p.m. game is Family Night.
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Nolan Ryan
Anaheim Stadium
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Me Fales
Ryan
Dodgers Set for Series Opener Against Mets in Shea
Dodgers face Mets in a 2-1 series edge at Shea while Steve Garvey recovers from a hamstring pull. Tony Perez of Cincinnati carries a 12-game hitting streak as AL Michaels negotiates a Reds broadcast contract and possible move to Anaheim.
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Don Sutton
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Tony Perez
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F Cleots
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