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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1973
Page
12
The Mets defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 10-3 as Harry Parker earned the win in relief and the Mets surged with a three-run seventh and five-run eighth. Lou Brock commented on Cardinal miscues afterNY turmoil.
The NCAA approved a three division split at a special Chicago convention, giving major schools Division I and smaller colleges Divisions II and III. Football assigns 126 major programs to Division I, with a streamlined charter of at least 39 sponsored championships across divisions by 1975 76.
National League East standings show St Louis leading with 61 wins Montreal, Chicago, and Pittsburgh trailing. West leads by Los Angeles, Cincinnati, San Francisco with tight races among Houston, Atlanta, San Diego. American League races include Detroit and Baltimore atop, with Boston New York Milwaukee Chicago Cleveland Oakland Minnesota Kansas City and California in pursuit. Monday Tuesday and Wednesday schedules list multiple interleague games and matchups.
Local players competed in the North Augusta Midsummer Chess Festival. Winners by section include J Wayne Watson Spartanburg Section A and F X McGahee Aiken Section B. Section C went to Steve Cabaniss Mt Pleasant. A three way tie for Section D among John C Bell Inman Ray Estes Ft Gordon. Section E John Garris Augusta. Section F Tim Roisen Ft Gordon. Section G Mack Lindsay Greenville. Section H tied L J Hockman Jr North Augusta and Keith Hunley Charleston. Section I Ray Neill Martinez. Section AA Andrew Hanson Augusta. Section BB saw a three way tie Dan Beamers North Augusta Thomas Cabaniss Mt Pleasant Refo Sikes Belvedere.
In Nashville, Margaret Court, after barely winning her opening match in the Nashville Pro Tennis Tournament, predicted Billie Jean King will defeat Bobby Riggs in their September 20 match and said she would beat him if they played again. She noted King has pressure off and she hopes King wins.
Indianapolis Speedway undertakes about 3000000 renovations after driver deaths. Crews reconfigure the north chute to pit entrance, adding a 48 foot by 1320 foot lane for a safer pit approach, delaying entry for drivers who must now use the new exit.
New York Jets send tight end Gary Arthur to the New Orleans Saints in exchange for an undisclosed future draft choice.
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