Injury Bug Hits McCovey Again
The San Francisco Giants lose first baseman Willie McCovey to several exhibition games because of persistent foot and knee injuries. He previously sat out most of last season with a broken arm and received a cortisone injection on Wednesday as he continues workouts.
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Fred Marti 68th in Miami Baytown PGA money list
Fred Marti ranked 68th on the latest 1973 PGA money list with $6,983 in winnings. In spring training exhibitions the Yankees defeated the Twins while the Tigers beat the Pirates 8-3. Frank Tepedino had four hits in six at bats with three doubles and an RBI to lead New York. Cele rino Sanches, Fred Frazier and Ken Bennett homered for the Yankees despite foot pain.
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Tryouts Set for LL Leagues Across Baytown Saturday
Little League tryouts occur Saturday in Baytown across four leagues with multiple age groups. Central Lee Drive East Ward Road North Pumphrey Elementary West Wooster Church locations and times range from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. A separate note mentions Willie Mays of the Mets delaying retirement decision until spring training ends.
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Ganders Edge in Classic Baseball Roundup
The Ganders scored three times in the second period and added singles in the fourth and fifth as Lindstrom Hanson Howell each had a hit. Stoerner doubled scoring Lindstrom then Salinas and Stoerner scored on consecutive singles. The Ganders face La Marque at 10 a.m. Friday in Galveston then play at 3 p.m. against Texas City or Galveston OConnell. Harness driver Herve Filion won 605 races in 1972 and his drives earned about two and a half million dollars.
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