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    • Jul 20, 1974
    On Marty Robbins Appreciation Night at the Nashville Speedway, Robbins receives a key to the city, a key to the city jail, a jeep, a fishing vacation in the Bahamas and a lifetime pass to the speedway
    Jul 25, 1974
    Defensive tackle Mike Reid becomes the 21st veteran member of the Cincinnati Bengals to report to training camp, bucking an NFL player strike. As a singer, he will work with another union: the American Federation of Television Radio Artists
    Aug 11, 1974
    Marty Robbins finishes 9th in a 1973 Dodge in NASCAR's Talladega 500, held at the Alabama International Speedway
    Sep 15, 1974
    The Cincinnati Bengals open what proves to be Mike Reid's final season with the team, blasting the Cleveland Browns, 33-7, at Riverfront Stadium. Reid leaves the NFL for a music career, writing hits for Ronnie Milsap, Willie Nelson and The Judds
    Oct 6, 1974
    Marty Robbins crashes into a wall at 160 mph to avoid hitting other drivers in the National 500 stock car race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. Robbins sustains two broken ribs and a broken tailbone, and requires 37 facial stitches
    Oct 10, 1974
    NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. is born in Kannapolis, North Carolina. He'll be referenced, as "Little E," in the first verse of the 2015 Michael Ray country hit "Kiss You In The Morning"
    Oct 15, 1974
    Charley Pride sings the national anthem before a World Series game at Oakland Coliseum, where the A's defeat the Dodgers, 3-2
    Dec 3, 1974
    The New York Mets trade relief pitcher Tug McGraw to the Philadelphia Phillies in a six-player deal. McGraw is the father of seven-year-old Tim McGraw, though the Louisiana boy is unaware of the connection
    Dec 9, 1974
    "I Feel Fine" songwriter John Lennon visits with ABC's "Monday Night Football" announcer Howard Cosell in the booth during a game between the Los Angeles Rams and the Washington Redskins. Also on hand: future president Ronald Reagan
    Dec 10, 1974
    Red Steagall hears Reba McEntire sing the national anthem at the National Rodeo Finals in Oklahoma City. He arranges for her to go to Nashville to do a few demo sessions, paving the way for her recording career



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