Palmer Fires One-Hitter as Orioles Edge Royals 1-0
Baltimore right hander Jim Palmer pitched a one hit game at Memorial Stadium to beat Kansas City 1-0. He allowed Hal McRae’s line single in the fourth and retired 11 in a row after. Fran Healy and Tony Solanta walked in the eighth as the only other KC baserunners.
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Tony Solanta
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Steve Busby
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Brooks Robinson
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Lee May
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Amos Otis
Palmer Tosses One-Hitter As Orioles Edge Royals 1-0
Jim Palmer pitched a one-hitter and Brooks Robinson drove in the only run with a seventh inning single to give the Baltimore Orioles a 1-0 win over the Kansas City Royals. Palmer improved to 9-3, Busby took the loss at 7-5, and the game featured four strikeouts by Palmer and three-hitter relief from Busby until the decisive hit in the seventh.
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Belmont Stakes Upset: Avatar Sneaks Past Favored Colts
Avatar ridden by Willie Shoemaker defeats Foolish Pleasure and Master Derby by a neck in the Belmont Stakes to split the Triple Crown and spark debates on whether colts can beat Ruffian in coming tests. Belmont crowd 60,321 watches as Avatar earns 116,160 and 28.40, 8.00, 5.00 payouts.
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Barbara Davis Shatters AAU Record At Wilmington Meet
Barbara Davis of the Frederick Track Club set the American 12 13 age group 80 meter hurdle record with an 11 4 final at the Region I AAU Championships in Wilmington Delaware. She also won the high jump at five feet and placed fourth in the 220 yard dash in 26 8. Janet Gray finished second in the 80 meter hurdles with 12 33, two tenths behind the old mark.
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Floyd wins Kemper Open with 69 final round
Ray Floyd birdied the ninth for an eagle and closed with a 69 to total 278 at Quail Hollow, capturing the Kemper Open by three strokes over Gary Player. Mahaffey tied for second at 281 after a closing 70. Heard, Masserio, Oosterhuis and Murphy followed. Floyd earned $50,000 for top money.
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Holtzman Narrowly Misses No-Hitter in Oakland
Ken Holtzman of the Oakland A's pitched to within one pitch of a no-hitter against Detroit before Tom Veryzer doubled in the fourth inning. Holtzman earned a 4-0 victory, striking out seven and facing 28 batters. Claimed by the no-hitter near-miss, Oakland benefited from two homers by Claudell Washington and solid defense as the crowd of 9,780 reacted. The game followed Nolan Ryan’s no-hitter a week earlier.
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Ken Holtzman
Oakland A’s
Tom Veryzer
Detroit
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Tigers
Gary Sutherland
Sutherland
Dan Meyer
Oakland Coliseum
Veryzer
Bill North
North
California
Nolan Ryan
Claudell Washington
Washington
Vergner
Jaba
Joe Coleman
Gene Tenace
Bert Campaneris
Phil Garner
Bill Freehan
Frederick Lacrosse Clinches Overtime Opener in Nail-Biter
Frederick’s lacrosse team wins opener 14-10 over Hagerstown after a 10-10 tie ending in two overtimes. Tom Powers scores six goals, George Streaker adds four goals and two assists, others contribute one goal each. Goalies Austin Kosapepe and Stringer Murray record seven saves. The squad dresses 32 players. Next game is at home next Sunday at 2 30 p.m.
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Hagerstown
Tom Powers
George Streaker
Jim Pegg
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