Falcons must win at Westminster against Carroll County Chargers
Falcons coach Tom Kent labels tonight's 8 p.m. IFL clash with Carroll County a must win to avoid an uphill season. Frederick looks to rebound after a 0-1 start and injuries shape the lineup as Carroll County, the two-time defending champs, seeks its first league win.
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Calvin Harp
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Frederick News-Post Sports Briefs August 23 1975
Sports items from the Frederick News-Post dated Saturday August 23 1975 cover local teams and results. Brief notes highlight standings scores and upcoming games for area high schools and prominent clubs.
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Orioles Rally Past Rangers 8 5 in Friday Bout
Elrod Hendricks and Don Baylor hit two run homers to fuel an 8 5 Orioles win over the Texas Rangers. Baylor hit his 20th of the season as Baltimore built a 7 2 edge and held on behind Mike Torrez for his 15th win. The victory keeps pace with division leader Boston as Washington Redskins beat Cleveland Browns 23 14 in exhibition action.
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Indians
Royals
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Spikes
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Minn
Dave McKay
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ST. Louis
Rob Belloir
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Harry Parker
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Larry Parrish
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al Downing
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Parrish
Dale Murray
SAN Diego
Mike Schmidt
Phildeladephia Phillies
San Diego Padres
Dick Allen
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Bill Grier
Steelers blitz Colts in second half to win exhibition
Pittsburgh quarterback Terry Bradshaw threw three TD passes including 49 and 54 yard strikes to Lynn Swann to lift the Steelers past the Baltimore Colts 31-10 in a Friday night NFL exhibition. Bradshaw totaled 254 yards on 14 of 20 passing as Swann and Stallworth starred, Swann capturing 119 receiving yards on three catches and Stallworth 87 on four.
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Frederick City rebuilds midget football field at West 7th
Frederick officials and Midget League President George May Sr met with Mayor Ronald Young to review progress on the new football field on West 7th Street beside the old Frederick reservoir. Rocks will be removed and topsoil added by Monday to ready the Sept 6 season, with concession plans and potential shared use at McCurdy Field discussed.
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Geiberger Holds Narrow Lead Amid Struggling Nicklaus
Al Geiberger shot 68 to extend his two stroke edge in the uncompleted second round of the Tournament Players Championship at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth Texas. Jack Nicklaus failed to birdie and slid to 142, eight behind the leader.
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Palmer Upsets Rice In Frederick Tennis Tourney
Palmer defeats fourth seed Lloyd Rice 7 6 6 1 at the Frederick Tennis Club Second Street Courts to trigger quarterfinals as top seeds advance. Play continues today with men's and women's quarterfinals and Sunday finals set for 4 30 p.m. women and 4 30 p.m. men. Signups close at noon today and the draw will be posted this afternoon.
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Bosox edge White Sox 2-1 on Evans homer
Boston nips Chicago 2-1 behind Moret four-hitter. Evans homered for a 2-0 lead, Lynn added an RBI single. Chicago scored in the seventh on Dent. Also notes Yankees, Indians, Twins, Braves, Mets, Expos, Phillies, Pirates results from Friday night across MLB.
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