Frederick National Tops Sykesville In District Final
Frederick National wins the Life League district final 7-3 at Staley Stadium behind Mike Dorsey relief and four home runs led by Jay Walsh and a second homer by Dorsey. The victory sends Frederick to the state tournament at Hamilton Park Baltimore to face Reisterstown Tuesday at 2 pm with further schedule to follow.
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Frederick Tennis Club hosts open in net tourney
Despite threatening skies the Frederick Tennis Club Husband and Wife tournament began Friday at the Second Street Courts. Five first round matches produced straight sets for four players with Hershey defeating Defibaugh in a three set clash and playoff times set for Sunday including a 3:30 p.m. third place match and a 5 p.m. final.
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Frederick Beats Charles County National 7-1 in State Tournament Opener
Ruth Greg Brown and Chip Hess combined for a one hitter as Frederick routs Charles County National 7-1 at McCurdy Field. Brown allowed six walks but backed by sharp defense and hits from Huffer and Danner, Frederick leads 2-0 after the first inning and eyes a semifinal vs Southern Prince Georges after a Friday win.
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Legion coach seeks to pull players from Ruth game
Brunswick American Legion coach Dwight Summers plans to use a signed season contract to force Kendall Gordon and Doug Huffer to miss the 16 18 Babe Ruth State tournament and play a Sunday Legion doubleheader instead. The two players are on 16 18 All Stars and may face a clash of schedules Sunday with state championship plans. Summers says the contract allows playing in another league if Legion ball is top priority and will escalate to the National office if needed. Gordon undecided after Babe Ruth opener as weekend choices loom.
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Royals wipe Rangers in firsts as Herzog starts era
Whitey Herzog’s debut in Kansas City ends with a two-game sweep of Texas under Lucchesi as the Royals win 6-3 and 6-1. Yankee win over Red Sox 8-6 and A’s top White Sox 8-6 on a day of early-season upsets.
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Brewers snap slump with Colborn four-hitter win over Orioles
Milwaukee relief pitcher Jim Colborn fired four strong innings and then shut down Baltimore, allowing two unearned runs as the Brewers beat the Orioles 3 2. Hank Aaron sparked the comeback with a three run double in the fifth, while Colborn improved to 4-2 in his last six decisions and claimed his first win against Baltimore.
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Falcons Open Season With Two Road Games Before Home Debut
The Frederick Falcons will play their first two games away from home before hosting Hanover on August 30. They travel to Baltimore on August 16 and Carroll County on August 23, as the Intrastate Football League releases its 1975 schedule. The circuit adds Northeastern Stars from the Wilkes-Barre area, replacing the folded Allegany Cougars, and renames Waynesboro to Tri-State Tigers with road games at Boonsboro Hancock and Waynesboro.
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Dodgers fall as Rose powers Reds in late rally
In Cincinnati, Pete Rose homered off Mike Marshall to lift the Reds to a 6-3 victory after Marshall blanked the Dodgers in relief earlier. Los Angeles led 3-2 in the seventh before Rose's clutch shot turned the game, extending Cincinnati’s NL East lead.
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