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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1973

Page

7

Lions Defend Home Field in 6-0 Victory Over Allendale Fairfax

L-B-C Lions rebound from season opener loss to Graniteville with a 6-0 win over Allendale-Fairfax. Strong defense anchored by Curt St. Germain and Gene Hughes stop Allendale's offense keyed by Edward Johnson. Hughes also scores the only TD on a 15-yard pass from John Smith. Lions prepare to host St. Angela, focusing on containing Graylin Jay.

Clearwater L-B-C Graniteville Allendale-Fairfax Lions James Gallman Edward) Johnson Gallman Curt St. Germaine Gene Hughes Tigers Hughes John Smith St. Angela Graylin Jay Johnson C. Hughes Smith James Badger Allendale Fairfax Ben Rhoden Chicago Cubs St. Louis Phillies Pirates Pittsburgh Philadelphia Willie Montanez Willie Stargell

Orioles Split With Indians as Cards Lose Third Straight

The Orioles split a doubleheader with Cleveland 5-4 and 6-4 as Elrod Hendricks fractured his ankle sliding home in the second game. Baltimore moved a half game closer to Boston in the AL East. In the NL, the Cardinals dropped a third straight, fading 5-4 to Chicago while Pittsburgh, Montreal, and New York won to tighten the pennant race.

Ken Rappoport Associated Press Earl Weaver Baltimore Oriole Cleveland Indians Weaver Orioles Elrod Hendricks Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers Kansas City Royals California Angels Milwaukee Brewers New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Minnesota Twins Texas Rangers Oakland A St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York Mets Montreal Houston San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Cincinnati Atlanta New York Mets Yogi Berra

Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights

American League East standings show Baltimore atop with 82 wins, followed by Boston and Detroit. West leads Oakland and Kansas City in a mixed set of results. Weekend results include New York routing Milwaukee 15-1, California defeating Kansas City 9-4, and Cleveland sweeping Baltimore 6-4. A full Monday slate features multiple intra division matchups across the league.

Associated Press W. L. Pet. G.B Baltimore Boston Detroit New York Milwaukee Cleveland West Oakland Kansas City Chicago Minnesota California Texas Oakland Busby Blue Bahnsen Lange Hudson Fife LaGrow Colborn Tiant Jefferson Tidrow Peterson

Tentam Wins Governor's Stakes At Belmont

Tentam trained at Cragwood Stables in Aiken by Mack Miller won the $115,100 Governor's Stakes at Belmont Park. Ridden by Jorge Velasquez the 4 year old son of Intentionally finished two lengths ahead of Rule By Reason and set a stakes record 1:4 6 4 5 for 1 1 8 miles on dirt. Stop The Music Forage and Loud also ran finishing fourth fifth and sixth. Onion defeated Secretariat to finish seventh.

Tentam Aiken Cragwood Mack Miller Belmont Park New York Jorge Velasquez Intentionally Reason Stop the Music Forage Loud Onion Secretariat

College Football Scores Snapshot From That Day

A roundup of college football results showing Delaware defeating Akron 45 to 24 and Holy Cross beating Massachusetts 30 to 16. Other notable outcomes include Virginia 16 over Virginia Mill 6 and Will Mary 31 over Virginia Tech 24, plus multiple regional games across the board.

Delaware Akron Holy Cross Massachusetts Virginia Virginia Mill Will&Mary Va. Tech

Weis Wins World Series in Akron with Final Round 66

Tom Weis pulled away from Jack Nicklaus with a final round 66 to claim a three stroke victory in the World Series of Golf at Akron.

Akron Ohio Tom Weis Victoriopf Jackry Nicklaus

Richard Petty Wins National 500 in Richmond

Richard Petty driving a Dodge led most of the Capital City Grand National 500 stock car race in Richmond Virginia finishing ahead of Cale Yarborough by 32 laps race details indicate Petty won from the front.

Richmond Richard Cale Yarborough Petty

Ali Favored Over Norton Ahead of Forum Title Fight

Inglewood California Muhammad Ali weighed 212 pounds and Ken Norton 205 on Sunday before their 12 round heavyweight bout at the Forum. Norton previously upset Ali in March, breaking Ali's jaw during the match.

Inglewood Calif Muhammad Ali Ken Norton Forum Norton Ali

Red Reality Wins Del Mar Invitational Handicap

Red Reality nosed out Wing Sunday to win the Del Mar Invitational Handicap at Del Mar. Reality paid $9.80 to win the $100,006 purse with Out Paid also in the race.

Red del Mar Calif

Cougars Sign Tom Owens To Two Year ABA Deal

Boone North Carolina AP report states the Carolina Cougars signed center Tom Owens to a two year contract, confirming Owens joins the ABA team for the upcoming seasons.

Tom Owens Cougars Boone, N.C Carolina Cougars American Basketball Association Tom Owens

Court retains Open title in dramatic US Open final

Margaret Court defeats Evonne Goolagong 7 6 5 7 6 2 to win the women's singles at the US Open in Forest Hills New York. John Newcombe rallies to beat Jan Kodes 6 4 1 6 4 6 3 for the men's crown in the same championship.

Forest Hills N.Y Margaret Court Evonne Goolagong John Newcombe Jan Kodes Czechoslovakia

Billy Martin Hired As Rangers Manager

Billy Martin, 45, was named the new manager of the Texas Rangers in Arlington Texas. The hiring follows his prior role as manager of the Detroit Tigers in the American League.

Rangers Billy Martin Oakland Jim Hunter Jim Bibby A’s Arlington Tex Billy Martin Texas Rangers Detroit Tigers

Gary Player Wins Southern Open in Columbus

Gary Player shot a final round 69 to finish at 270 and beat Forrest Ferler by one stroke to win the $100,000 Southern Open Golf tournament in Columbus Georgia.

Gary Player Columbus Forrest Ferler

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