Yankees face rocky 1973 start after 3-1 loss to Indians
New York, long favored in the AL East, opened 1973 with four losses as Cleveland beat them 3-1. Rusty Torres and John Ellis led the Indians with key hits, while Charlie Spikes added an RBI. Ralph Houk joked about future wins after early defeats.
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Aaron Victory Big Triumph At Masters
Tommy Aaron wins the Masters in Augusta Georgia, earning the green jacket and a personal triumph over years of near misses. He notes finishing second is not a crime, citing Jack Nicklaus who has done so 33 times, as he accepts his first major title.
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Perez, Bench Lead Reds But Braves Rally Short
Six weeks before a season start, Tony Perez hit a three run shot with Johnny Bench homering. The Reds held on as Atlanta scored three in the bottom of the ninth before Pedro Borbon escaped a bases loaded jam for the save. Jerry Reuss drove in the winning run for Houston with a two out single in the eighth, then Jimmy Wynn hit a two run homer to seal the Astros win over the Dodgers.
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Aaron Wins Masters After Long Run At Augusta
Aaron, 36, from Gainesville, ends a 14-time runner-up drought by shooting 283 to win the Masters, $30,000, in a dramatic finish. Nicklaus rallies to take second, with Snead and Oosterhuis close behind as Oosterhuis falters on the 15th. Trevino, Palmer, and Shaw also in the mix.
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Baseball scores and schedule notes from Tuesday and Wednesday games
Major league results list through Tuesday and Wednesday with several games postponed or rescheduled. Entries include pitchers Blyleven Splittorff Broberg Torrez Carlton Reuschel Moose Downing Corkins Marichal and team matchups across Minnesota Texas Baltimore Oakland Boston Milwaukee Chicago California Kansas City Pittsburgh Montreal Los Angeles Houston San Diego San Francisco St. Louis Atlanta.
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City Recreation Women and Men Volleyball Schedules Update
Recap of women teams Banana and the Bunch Judy's Jokers and others with standings and results from last week plus upcoming games on Wednesday at Court 1 2 and 28. Men's league shows Hayes Realty Medical Center Pharmacy and others with Wednesday schedule and post season coaching meeting details.
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Pro Cage Pro basketball Playoffs At A Glance
NBA playoff schedule highlights all starting times in EST for best of seven series. Western Conference matchups include Golden State at Madison 9 p.m. and Chicago at Los Angeles 11 p.m. Eastern Conference features Atlanta at Boston 8 15 p.m. and ABA East Division final Kentucky at Charlotte 8 p.m. on Tuesday.
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Lakers Bulls Playoff Clash Follows Rough contest
Lakers host Chicago in Game six of the NBA series amid claims of rough play after Sunday’s 98 94 Chicago win. Gail Goodrich says officials missed fouls on Bob Love, while Bill Bridges notes Chicago’s psychological edge. Other Western conference games noted include Warriors Bucks and Hawks Celtics. ABA action outlined with Colonels Cougars and Stars Pacers.
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ABC Nation Telecasts Four Thanksgiving Weekend Grid Games
ABC-TV announced seven national games plus 13 national and six regional telecasts for next season. Key matchups include Oklahoma at Nebraska, Notre Dame against Air Force, Alabama at LSU, Nebraska vs UCLA, Notre Dame vs Purdue, Texas at Oklahoma, and Army vs Navy in Philadelphia.
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Royals Open 43 Million Stadium as Rangers Visit
Kansas City hosts the Royals opening of a new 43 million ballpark before a 42 000 crowd. Paul Splittorff faces Pete Broberg in a game featuring a 2 75 million computer controlled scoreboard with cartoons and player likenesses.
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Dingey Tops Area Scoring In 1972 73 Basketball Stats
Wahama guard Roger Dainty scored 544 points in 22 games averaging 24.7 to lead the area in scoring. Federal Hocking’s Danny Hall was second with 22.1 points per game, followed by Rich White of Alexander, Dave Sauders of Wellston and Gil Price of Gallipolis in the top individual list.
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Dingey Earns First Team Class AA All State Honor
Wahama senior Roger Dingey named to the West Virginia Class AA All State first team. A top scorer with a 24.7 season average, he posted 30 or more points seven times and a season high of 45 against Wirt County, leading the Falcons in nine of ten categories.
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Playoff Hockey Matchups Set Across NHL Quarterfinals
The Stanley Cup quarterfinal doubleheader schedules include Buffalo at Montreal 8 p.m. and New York at Boston 7 30 p.m. St Louis visits Chicago 8 30 p.m. Minnesota hosts Philadelphia 8 p.m. WHA World Trophy pits New England against Ottawa in Toronto with New England leading 2 0. Cleveland leads Philadelphia 3 0 while Winnipeg holds a 2 0 edge over Minnesota and Houston and Los Angeles are tied 1 1.
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Athens Track Club Opens Outdoor Practice at Peden Stadium
The Athens Track Club holds outdoor practice at 5 p.m. at Peden Stadium and invites girls eight years and older to join the club.
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