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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1974
Page
8
Two anglers pursue a Conococheague River float in early summer ideal conditions. They launch near Cearfoss and travel through farmland toward Williamsport, testing Mepps spinners and deer hair lures for large bluegill while awaiting clear water and calm skies.
The narrator and Pete are fishing a stream. After an initial flurry with bluegills, they switch to spinner lures and catch more fish including a 12 inch smallmouth and fallfish. Pete laments missing bass and bluegills in a favored pool, but the day remains pleasant and productive compared to the past two years.
Frederick Midget Football League conducts second registration today 1 to 2 p.m. at the Boat House, Culler Lake, Baker Park. Players must be 8 by Sept 15 and under 14, weight cap 125 pounds, birth certificate required for newcomers. additional registrations July 24 6–7 p.m., July 27 1–2 p.m., July 31 6–7 p.m. The league adds a new eighth team with JV and varsity divisions, draft on Aug 3, and season opens Sept to be played at McCurdy Memorial Park. Regular schedule includes a Saturday doubleheader and weekday games. championship Nov 16 and All-Star Nov 23.
The 13 to 13 year old Ruth Game Frederick All-Stars clash with the Highlanders in a Sunday doubleheader at 3 30 p.m. at McCurdy Field.
Mann and Massey moved into a first place tie at 144 after the second round at La Grange Country Club, as Ahern faltered from an early lead. Haynie and Bauer posted 73s to stay within two strokes, while Berning struggled to a 77 delaying a bid to defend her title.
Winnipeg Jets star Bobby Hull is named Canada's Big Brother of 1974. He says he has long done charity work and the role fits him as many youngsters come to his Winnipeg home for support.
In Wiggins Mississippi mourners pay final respects to baseball legend Dizzy Dean at the local funeral home. Flowers from across the nation fill the chapel as fans recall his hometown ties and famous nickname. Burial plans were set for Saturday at the First Baptist Church with Pee Wee Reese unable to attend after a baseball injury.
Curtis Sifford shot 67 to grab a one stroke lead at 135 seven under par after two rounds of the BC Open at En Joie Golf Club. Don Iverson Bruce Fleisher Mark Hayes and Tim Collins followed one back at 136 196. Bruce Crampton shot 66 to join a group at 137 two behind.
Phil Hammond capped a week of play by capturing both the singles and doubles titles at the Winchester Junior Invitational. Partnering with Gary Stern of Lynchburg, Hammond won the doubles title Thursday, then claimed the singles crown Friday in a Mid-Atlantic and USTA sanctioned event for players 18 and under.
Los Angeles Dodgers lose their wins leader as a slump hits staff and June offense cools. Tom N John ruptured elbow ligament and goes on 21 day DL. Don Sutton steps up with limited impact. Rex Hudson promoted from farm system. Jim Brewer placed on DL with back injury. team eyes further call ups to bolster rotation.
The Royals score in the ninth on Fran Healy's single Patek's double and Woh Mord infield hit. Cal Canton pitched eight plus allowing eight hits before Doug Bird relieved with the bases loaded none out. Bird struck out Munson Cowens caught White drive. Alomar RBI single. Maddox grounded out to end the game.
Luis Tiant limited Texas to eight hits and the Red Sox capitalized on four Ranger errors to win 3-1 in Arlington. Tiant improved to 14-7 after a shaky start, with Boston scoring on Tim Blackwell's RBI single in the fifth and two more runs in the sixth due to fielding miscues.
Mike Caldwell and Randy Moffitt combined for six hits as the San Francisco Giants defeated the Montreal Expos 6 2 Friday night. The game saw two-run singles contribute to the Giants' offense while the Expos faltered in late frames.
Los Angeles produced a 4 0 victory over Philadelphia behind three hit pitching from Doug Ray and Mike Marshall. Ken Henderson drove in three runs with a two run homer and a double as Chicago beat Milwaukee 7 3.
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