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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1984
Page
7
The scorecard details multiple MLB contests with standout performances. Kennedy, Lea, and Carter are among players contributing key hits. Gin and Carter lead offensively in separate games. The American League section highlights pivotal innings and late runs, naming several teams and players involved in drive for dominance.
The city continues to pursue land to establish Babe Ruth League facilities, with 36 acres on the Loats farm near South Market Street identified for a recreation area and practice fields at McCurdy Field. Alderman Arlene Phillips says plans may include a Reaction Facility and notes no formal drawings exist. Overstreet remains optimistic about community support for a minor league team move, citing positive reaction from McCurdy observers and noting previous opponents are now Suns fans.
Miami Hurricanes coach Howard Schnellenberger said he may coach the USFL Washington Federals but only if the team relocates to Miami. He hinted at a five year two million dollar offer with part ownership and a top executive role, pending final terms in Miami. He noted Weiser’s sale of USFL territorial rights to South Florida may clear the path, though he doubts the Federals can survive in Miami.
Mt 5 game in LHL provided a tight duel with key plays from both teams. Breddtereck and Bedtacedas led scoring bursts as Vay contributed crucial assists and defense, shaping a hard fought contest for a late drama finish.
Atlantic Coast Conference members voted to implement a 45 second shot clock and move the 1986 men’s basketball tournament to Greensboro NC. The clock will be used throughout ACC games starting in the 1981 82 season with last year’s experiments expanded to full games. Conference commissioner Bob James stated the clock would be in effect during all conference games and the tournament will stay in Greensboro Coliseum in 1986. Clemson probation matters were not part of the decision but may be appealed. Clemson officials indicated an appeal is possible.
Roundup notes Boston battles back to beat Cleveland 3 0 in third inning after a rodent ran onto the field delaying play. Julio Franco doubles to score and Marty Barrett adds a key hit as the Red Sox hold on for a 5 3 win over Cleveland. In Cincinnati, Mario Soto hurls a four hitter in a 5 3 victory over Pittsburgh, Parkers double drives in runs. Pirates manager Chuck Tanner praises Soto while noting Pittsburgh’s skid continues.
Montreal Expos beat San Diego 3 2 as Gary Carter homered to break a tie and Charlie Lea allowed four hits for his seventh win. In other games, Royals beat White Sox 7 3 and Phillies topped Dodgers 3 1 as NL and AL action lit up the night.
Hagerstown Suns pitcher Karl Leiter threw a three hitter to beat Salem Tiredbirds 6 to 0 at Municipal Stadium. The Suns improve to 19-23 in the first half and Leiter pitched a complete game with control issues noted. Suns host Redbirds at 7 30 pm today at Municipal Stadium.
Former Orioles star Jim Palmer, released after 19 years with the Baltimore club, pitched to Suns players during a 30 minute batting practice at Municipal Stadium in Hagerstown Maryland. He declined to comment as Suns GM Bob Miller called the visit marvelous for his talent and possible future playing plans.
Mount St Marys athlete Mote topped the NCAA Division VI decathlon, setting a national record and moving onto the French Olympic team discussion. Greg Culp of Abilene Christian placed second, with Skramstad third as Mountaineers lead team points after the event. Chuck Austin named Interstate Football League Director of Publicity, replacing the Frederick Falcon era liaison.
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