Reed's Confusion Ends Hurling Cards Past Braves
Cardinal pitcher Ron Reed, facing his former team, guides St. Louis to a 4-2 win over Atlanta. Reed mixed control with a steady attack as Ron Fairly and Ken Reitz produced key hits to spark the rally after a shaky start.
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Reed
Braves
Ron Reed
Atlanta Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
Jay
Cardinas
Atlanta
Lect
al Hrabosky
Ralph Garr
Chicago
San Francisco
Philadelphia
San Diego
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Los
Angeles
Montreal
New York
Houston
Ron Fairly
Fairly
Buzz Capra
Luis Melendez
Ken Reitz
Melendez
Reitz
Biff Pocoroba
St. Louis
Shanklin Named On All-America for 1974 Track
Warren Shanklin of Northeast Louisiana University earned a USTFF all-America berth after tying for fourth in the high jump at Wichita nationals, clearing 7-1. The NLU senior, from Thibodaux, La., also set a Louisiana record of 7-1 1/2 at the Southwestern Relays and is slated for the 1975 NCAA meet in Provo Utah.
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Warren Shanklin
Northeast Louisiana University
U.S. Track & Field Federation
NLU
Bob Groseclose
Shanklin
Wichita
Kan
NLA
Thibodaux
Louisiana
Southwestern
Austin
Tex
Provo
Utah
USTFF
Northeast
Don Warren
John Hollingsworth
State Golf Meet Draws Seven Monroe Linksters
Monroe sends seven golfers to the Louisiana State amateur championship at Alexandria. Participants include Robert Shelton the 1972 state champion, Henry Cole Bayou DeSiard champ and former LSU player, Rick Hyland a former Northeast Louisiana All American, Riley Fudickar LSU team member, Doug Farr former Northeast golfer, Bob Cooper state high school champion and Neville HS alum, George Carroll NSU golfer, and Lindsey Spiller Baton Rouge the defending state champion.
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Alexandria
Monroe
Robert Shelton
Henry Cole
Bayou DeSiard
Bob Cooper
Neville High School
George Carroll
NSU
Lindsey Spiller
Baton Rouge
Peace Brings Calm Over Pro Golf Tour, Beman Says
AP reports peace replacing confusion on the pro golf tour after a closed Atlanta meeting with Commissioner Deane Beman. He outlined plans for a new World Series of Golf ending the season, and shifting the Tour Championship to early in the year, while players back both the World Series and the old Tournament of Champions.
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New York
Deane Beman
Atlanta
Beman
Tournament Players Division Policy Board
Tour
Pete
NCAA Regulations Spark Debate on Title IX Impacts
The NCAA and HEW officials discuss new Title II regulations aimed at eliminating discrimination against women in athletics. Concerns focus on funding for revenue producing sports and potential erosion of men’s programs, while officials stress equal opportunity and implications for college life.
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National Collegiate
Athletic Association
Michael Scott
Washington
NCAA
Congress
Scott
Caspar W. Weinberger
Weinberger
Goodwin Expected to Be First Pick in Baseball Draft
Southern University catcher Danny Goodwin, a Peoria native, was projected to be the top selection in baseballs summer free agent draft with the California Angels holding the opening choice. The draft lists a regular phase and a secondary phase with varied eligibility rules. Padres and other teams were also positioned to pick in early rounds, while historic draftees like Bench Jackson and Garvey are noted as past outcomes.
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NEW York
Danny Goodwin
Southern University
California Angels
Goodwin
Peoria
Chicago White Sox
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San Diego Padres
Mike Lentz
Kirkland
Wash
Kees
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Cincinnati
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Minnesota
Chicago Cubs
Yankees
Philadelphia
White Sox
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Boston
Montreal
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Detroit
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Mets
California
San Diego
Texas
Houston
Johnny Bench
Reggie Jackson
Steve Garvey
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Greg Luzinski
Mike Anderson
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Capra
Marty Perez
Dave May
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Bill Madlock
Dave Heaverlo
Madlock
Don Kessinger
Phillies
Padres
Luzinski
Mike
Schmidt
Reds
Pirates
Joe Morgan
Gary Nolan
Dodgers
Expos
Dave Lopes
Don Sutton
Astros
Dave Kingman
Bob Apodaca
Roger Morgan
Dalton LeBlanc
Doug Constant
John Pennel
House
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Laurie Marley
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Wwine
Southern
Deve Winfield
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Sity
Bill Almon
Brown University
Bob Fontaine
Lentz
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F.E.T
Pat Tite
Depen
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Goodyear
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