Bench Tops Voting For NL All Stars
The Reds trio Johnny Bench Pete Rose and Joe Morgan lead NL voting for the 44th mid summer classic to be played July 24 in Kansas City Caesars Royals Stadium as Bench tops in RBIs and Rose leads among outfielders Morgan tops in steals while Hank Aaron earns top first base support and Dick Allen may miss the game with a leg fracture prompting Mayberry to start if needed.
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Pete Rose
Joe Morgan
National League Stars
Kansas City
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Cash
Rose
Billy Williams
Chicago Cubs
Cesar Cedeno
Houston Astros
Cedeno
San Francisco
Bobby Bonds
Hank Aaron
Atlanta
Babe Ruth
Bench
Aaron
Cepcion
Willie Stargell
Pittsburgh
Dave Cash
Morgan
Manny Sanguillen
Pirates
Dick Allen
White Sox
Mike Epstein
California Angels
Allen
John Mayberry
Maris Offers No Advice On Aaron In Braves Mets Game
Roger Maris, former Yankee star, says there is no peace of mind under pressure from Ruth’s record and Aaron’s chase. He dodges questions, visits the game at Atlanta, and notes the press and flattery as the main pressures, adding he has no plans to offer Aaron guidance.
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New York Yankees
Roger Maris
Atlanta Stadium
Braves
Hank Aaron
Babe Ruth
Maris
Ruth
Aaron
New York Mets
Royals Crush Tigers 10-2 Behind Drago Strong Start
Dick Drago improved to 10-9 as Kansas City pounded Detroit 10-2 at Tiger Stadium. Norm Cash homered for Detroit, Amos Otis and Paul Schaal each drove in three, five Royals stole bases, and Gates Brown walked to set up the Tigers’ run.
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Nolan Ryan
Dick Drago
Drago
Ryan
California
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Royals
Tigers
Norm Cash
Gates Brown
Amos Otis
Paul Schaal
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Tiger
Fred Patek
Elks and Optimists Secure League Wins
Monday night action in Holcom League saw Noon Optimists beat VFW 8-1 with Jeltz and Caine pitching split duties. Elks defeated Cosmos 6-5 as Wright drove in the decisive run and Kopf earned relief. Houk League saw Jayhawk Kiwanis top Noon Optimists 16-10 and Knights of Columbus beat Buzzi Eldridge House 18-10.
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Steve Jeltz
Gary Caine
VFW
Holcom Complex
Devan Wright
Jeff Kopf
The
Elks
Cosmos
Jayhawk Kiwanis
Knights of Columbus
Buzzi-Eldridge House
Robert Pearson
Kent Shelley
Rotary
Jay Kandykowicz
Duane Wyatt
Mark Parker
Houk
Kiwanis
Royals Recall Fitzmorris from Omaha Farm Club
Kansas City recalls veteran right handed pitcher Al Fitzmorris who has an 18 6 record with the Royals in the American League and went 9 8 this season for Omaha in the American Association ahead of his return to the major league roster.
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Kansas City
al Fitzmorris
Kansas City Royals
Omaha
Royals
Olympic Tickets In Heavy Demand
Montreal officials report strong interest in 1976 Games with about 160000 ticket requests from across the globe. Officials anticipate a 700000 spectator capacity main stadium and plan ticket sales in late 1974 or early 1975.
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Montreal
Jean Drapeau
United States
Canada
Great Britain
Europe
Australia
Radford
North Texas Names Weaver Assistant AD
Dew itt T. Weaver, veteran coach and athletic administrator, named assistant director of athletics at North Texas State University. Hayden Fry, athletic director and head football coach, said Weaver would begin his duties immediately.
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Tex
Dewitt T. Weaver
North Texas State University
Hayden Fry
Weaver
Colts Trade Bubba Smith in Ravens Shakeup
Baltimore Colts traded defensive end Bubba Smith to the Oakland Raiders for tight end Raymond Chester as part of Joe Thomas overhaul begun after the 1972 season. The move follows a broad purge that sent Johnny Unitas and others from the 17 year veteran era, with Howard Schnellenberger steering a rebuild.
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Bubba Smith
Baltimore Colts
Joe Thomas
Oakland Raiders
Raymond Chester
Thomas
Smith
Colts
Robert Irsay
John Mackey
John Williams
Johnny Unitas
Don McCafferty
Oakland
Schnellenberger
Newsome
Miller
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