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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1973

Page

9

Orioles Win Seventh Straight Behind Wood's Exit

The Baltimore Orioles defeated Wilbur Wood and the Chicago White Sox 8-2 to stretch their winning streak to seven. Other AL results include Cleveland over Minnesota in two, Boston over Kansas City, Oakland over Milwaukee, New York over Texas, and Detroit over California in 11 innings. Bobby Murcer homered for the Yankees who won 6-2.

Fred Rothenberg Associated Press Wilbur Wood Wood Chicago White Sox Baltimore Orioles Cleveland Minnesota Boston Kansas City Oakland Milwaukee New York Texas Detroit California Yanks Rangers Baltimore Chicago Corbin Alexander Stottlemyre Busby Curtis Bibby Perry Blue W. L. Pet. G.B. Baltimore

Pirates Stay In Race With 5-0 Win Over Giants

Pirates pitcher Ken Rooker and reliever Bartirome combined on a five hitter as Pittsburgh defeated the San Francisco Giants 5-0. Manny Sanguillen and Richie Hebner drove in two runs each, backing the pitching and keeping the Pirates two games behind the Cardinals in the NL East race.

Pirates Giants Ken Rappoport Associated Press Jim Rooker Tony Bartirome Pittsburgh Pirates Rooker Bartirome San Francisco Giants Pirate Manny Sanguillen Richie Hebner

Annihilate Em Wins Travers Ahead of Secretariat Crowd

Annihilate Em led from midrace to win the 113000 Travers Stakes at Saratoga with 1 3/4 lengths to Secretariats substitute Finish Stop The Music third as Secretariat watched from the stands sidelined by fever. Turcotte rode the winner as Our Native and Knightly Dawn were scratched. The upset paid 7.40 3.60 2.80 with Stop The Music at 3.60 3.20 as the favorite.

Saratoga Springs Saratoga Secretariat Ron Turcotte See the Jaguar Prince Turcotte Annihilate ‘Em Patricia Blass Greentree Stable Stop the Music L. Henry Obre Aljamin Arbees Boy Cheriepe Annihilate

Randy Glover Captures Fifth South Carolina Open Title

Randy Glover of Summerville won $2,000 and his fifth straight SC Open in a sudden death playoff. He birdied the second playoff hole after piping a wedge within two feet. Glover and Robin All, of Kingstree, both shot 218 two over par over 54 holes at Shadowmoss Golf Club.

Indians Leo Cardenas Jack Brohamer Red Sox Royals Bill Lee Bob Bolin Charleston Randy Glover Summerville Glover Kingstree Robin Shadowmoss

Baseball Standings and Schedule From Weekend Games

Baseball standings and results show Cleveland and New York leading divisions. Sunday scores include Cleveland 54 3 3 Minnesota 3 3 and others. Monday plans list Corbin and Stottlemyre with road matchups. NL East standings feature St Louis and Pittsburgh in pursuit. weekend results highlight Mets, Cubs, Dodgers, and Astros in tight races with multiple series.

W. L. Pet. G.B. St. Louis Pittsburgh Montreal Chicago Philadelphia New York Los Angeles Cincinnati San Francisco Houston Atlanta San Diego St. Louis Billingham Seaver Bradley

Osbon's The Co Wins South Carolina Class A Title

Osbon's The Co won the state Class A softball championship with a 10 to 7 victory over Gaffney Sunday in Spartanburg. The win earns Osbon's a trip to the national tournament in York Pennsylvania over Labor Day weekend.

South Carolina Osbon's Thre Company of Augusta North Augusta Gaffney Spartanburg York

Dunham and Hawkins Take State Junior Vet Doubles Title

Glenda Dunham and Jane Hawkins won the State Women's Doubles Junior Vet title in Columbia by beating Gillispe Butler 6-2 6-1. They then lost in the semi finals to the top seeded McCall Sibler 6-1 6-1 while Mary Honeck and Jean Stewart won their first round 6-3 6-2 before falling 6-4 6-1 to Pope and Jones in the second round.

Glenda Dunham Jane Hawkins Columbia Gillispe Butler Dunham Hawkins Mary Honeck Jean Stewart McCardle Averyt Pope Jones Rick Hawkins

Kodes Withdraws from Canadian Open Amid Neck Injury

Jan Kodes of Czechoslovakia pulls out of the $100,000 Canadian Open tennis championship starting today due to a neck injury that prevents competition.

Toronto Jan Kodes Czechoslovakia

Racing Roundup from Liberty Bell and Narrragansett Notes

Windrex rallies to win the Hobson Handicap at Liberty Bell over Rasta farian in Philadelphia. Fast Quest takes the Central Falls Handicap at Narragansett by a length and a half. Dahela's Queen race details unavailable.

Philadelphia Windrex Liberty Bell Pawtucket R.I Fast Quest Narragansett Detroit Dahela Queen

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