Indians Face Playoff Speculation At New Orleans Dome
New Orleans officials and sports leaders floated the possibility of the Cleveland Indians playing part of their 1974 schedule in the Superdome with estimates of about 30 games. Tribe president Gabe Paul denied any agreement while acknowledging talks were underway. Superdome Director Dave Dixon endorsed the share-the-team concept, noting April and May could include multiple three-game and two-game sets.
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Bevacqua's Late Hit Lifts Indians Past White Sox 6-2
Kurt Bevacqua led Cleveland to a 6-2 win over Chicago with a two run single and a homer as the Indians extended their winning streak to four. Bevacqua faced pressure over roster limits but delivered key production and steadied his job prospects. Pitcher Mike Paul started strong but left after a rough inning as Lipon explained removing him early. Cleveland next plays Milwaukee in Milwaukee.
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Big Ten No Repeat Rule Remains In Effect
Ohio State official James Jones says the no repeat rule banning Big Ten teams from Rose Bowl appearances in consecutive years has not been repealed. A harbor Springs meeting created a process where faculties vote, then a second vote after a 60 day window, with Dec 1 as the tentative decision date.
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Steelers Still Searching For a QB Under Noll
LaTrobe PA UPI report outlines Steelers coach Chuck Noll focusing on quarterback development beyond Terry Bradshaw and Terry Hanratty. The piece notes Bradshaw's edge in talent, Hanratty's leadership, and a young offense with Preston Pearson and John Fuqua, plus rookie wide receiver Frank Lewis joining a veteran line in 1971.
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Giants' Revolving Door Sparks Training Camp Shuffle
Giants executives navigate a busy week as Fran Tarkenton returns for talks on a new deal after a contract dispute, Ron Johnson signs a two year pact, Rich Buzin trades to Los Angeles for Joe Taffoni, and rookies John Vignone and Ted Gregory are cut. Preseason games begin with Cleveland at Los Angeles and Miami hosting San Francisco, while New York heads to Foxborough for a Patriots opener.
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Underrated Tiger Works Behind Blue's Shadow
Lolich secures his 19th win as Detroit tops Milwaukee 4 3 in eight innings. The lefty raises innings pitched to 279 for the season while Vida Blue hogs headlines, with Lolich aiming for a 20th victory.
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Baseball scores and results from Thursday and appeals
Oakland defeated Boston 9-2 while New York swept California 3-0 and 2-1 in 11 innings. Baltimore beat Minnesota 8-2 and Kansas City split a doubleheader with Washington. St Louis beat Pittsburgh 3-2. San Diego 3 New York 0. Atlanta 10 Houston 4. Philadelphia 3 Los Angeles 1 in 13 innings. Bert Campaneris drove in two and scored twice as Oakland completed a four game sweep. Jim Palmer earned his 14th win with a four hitter for Baltimore. Don Buford and Merv Rettenmund homered for the Orioles. Bobby Murcer delivered a game winning two out run for the Yankees in the nightcap.
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Schnurr Earns Buckeye Grant to Play Baseball at OSU
York Township student Bill Schnurr, Buckeye High School graduate, signs a letter of intent to play for Ohio State University after posting a 9-2 record for Wadsworth Post 170. An All-County player, he is expected to pitch and play second base, and earned three letters in baseball as well as football and basketball. Buckeye reached the Class AA regionals this year.
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