Braves Beat Dodgers Mets Down Astros 4-1
In a Sunday slate, the Braves defeated the Dodgers while the Mets beat the Astros 4-1. Reliever Tue McGraw earned his first win of the season as San Diego briefly threatened before St Louis pulled away.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1974
Page
9
In a Sunday slate, the Braves defeated the Dodgers while the Mets beat the Astros 4-1. Reliever Tue McGraw earned his first win of the season as San Diego briefly threatened before St Louis pulled away.
Baltimore Orioles All-Star third baseman Brooks Robinson pulled a rib muscle Sunday and was removed from the lineup after a 4 4 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers. A spokesman said he could miss four to five days after injuring himself during pregame batting practice and a seventh inning grounder.
Dennis Kish, captain of FCC and All Maryland JUCO, signs a grant in aid to play for Salisbury State College. Coach Ward Lambert praises Kish as a big penetrating guard, while FCC coach Al Pansa notes Kish's pivotal role in turning fortunes. Kish averaged 16.5 points and seven assists at FCC and appeared in Outstanding Athletes of America.
Larry Gorman of Hagerstown tops 30 qualifiers for the STARS twin 50 lap race at Hagerstown Raceway with a 72.55 mph lap. Rain postponed the feature to next Sunday with Bob Goodling of York, Pennsylvania on the outside of the front row. Remaining qualifiers line up behind, vacancies filled by a 20 lap consolation race.
The Baltimore Eagles were shut out 35-0 by the Seattle Seahawks in an exhibition game on Sunday. Seahawks coach Frank Wapinsky, formerly of Chambersburg and Schuylkill Coasecracker, led the effort.
Alex Johnsen and Jam Frepani homered as the Texas Rangers rallied past the Kansas City Royals 6 to 4 in Arlington. The Royals led 4 to 0 early, but Texas struck back with Frepani and Johnson belting homers and Fregosi adding a key shot to swing the game after Jeff Burroughs and Mike Hargrove reached base.
Chester Pennsylvania AP quarterback RomanGabriel crosses the NFL Players Association picket line saying he dislikes the freedom demand and would have stayed out if the Rozelle rule and option clause were limited. He returned to camp with veterans and explained his stance on negotiating tactics and unity.
League leaders show Garr and Bench heading hitting and runs driven in in the AL with Cedeno and Mayberry among top sluggers. Carew Ripples with high hits while Carlton and Messersmith pace strikeouts for the season in noted AL stats.
The Hall of Fame Game featured the St Louis Cardinals beating the Buffalo Bills 21 13 behind Bills two touchdown passes by free agent Bill Bynum. The contest used many free agents and rookies while about 50 veterans were on strike.
In Hampton Georgia Richard Petty wins the Dixie 500 after a late-race caution. Pearson leads briefly as Petty seizes the lead on the backstretch and charges ahead with seven laps to go. The win caps Petty’s sixth triumph of the season and nets $15,000.
Rosiland Anderson of Frederick set a meet record in the 100 meter hurdles with 14.8 at the 23rd annual D C Department of Recreation Track and Field Championships at Coolidge High School in Washington D C She shattered Cheryl Butler's 1973 mark of 15.2 Temmates Cheryl Poirier finished second in the hurdles in 15.2 Chemise Smith ran the 440 in 58.2 Former Frederick runner Mark Smith placed second in the mile and third in the half mile Brent Ayers of FCC won the two mile in 10 15
The Wheeling WV LPGA Classic at Speidel course concluded with final scores and prize money for players including Carole Jo Skala and Kathy McMullen. Notable names include Laura Baugh and Betsy Cullen. Hubert Green shot the best Open round with a three under par 57 in the 1974 U S Open at Mamaroneck New York.
Yesterday's results include Detroit 6 Cleveland 3 Milwaukee 4 Baltimore 0 Boston tied New York 3 Oakland 7 3 Chicago 2 2 Minnesota 5 9 California 3 12 Texas 6 Kansas City 4. Milwaukee Wright 8 13 at Baltimore Grimsley 11 8. New York McDowell 1 4 at Boston Moret 4 3. Detroit Lolich 10 13 at Cleveland Bosman 3 0 or Peterson 7 5. Kansas City Pattin 2 5 at Texas Jenkins 13 9. Chicago Wood 16 12 at Oakland Blue 12 9. Pittsburgh Philadelphia 3 4 St Louis Chicago 4 Atlanta 3 Los Angeles 2 10 innings. Cincinnati 14 San Diego 1 New York 4 Montreal 1 Houston 3 San Francisco 2 10 innings. Montreal Rogers 10 12 at New York Stone 2 7. St Louis Bare 02 at Chicago Hooton 39. Los Angeles Sutton 7 8 at Atlanta Reed 6 5. Pittsburgh Rooker 66 or Reuss 107 at Philadelphia Carlton 12 7. San Diego Grief 3 11 at Cincinnati Kirby 7 5. San Francisco Halicki 0 3 at Houston Osteen 92.
Fullback Clarence Bullock of Fort Wayne and tackle Jim Taubert of Weymouth Mass are named co captains of Michigan State's 1974 football squad.
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