Crusaders End Philadelphia Blazers Season in WHA Sweep
Cleveland Crusaders disposed of the Philadelphia Blazers 6-2 to seal a four game playoff sweep and end Philadelphia's season. Jets beat Minnesota 3-2 in overtime while Los Angeles edged Houston 3-2 in another WHA quarterfinal. Hawaii coach Red Rocha moved to Oregon State.
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Wake Forest opens 1973 football vs Florida State
Wake Forest to host Florida State in the season opener on Sept 15 with three ACC rivals starting Sept 8 The Citadel East Carolina and VMI also scheduled to begin play Meanwhile racing notes mention Secretariat winning a 1973 race after an early trap and a separate bowling announcement names Eddie Jackson as US coach for the 6th FIA zone championships in Bogota trials in Milwaukee July 26-28.
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ABC rejects four 300 games at review meeting
Four 300 games were rejected during an ABC awards review at a March meeting. Pro Darold Meisel rolled two of the games in Madison Wisconsin but lane dressing concentration was found improper on the centers of the lanes.
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Nervous Ride for Turcotte on Secretariat at Aqueduct
Canadian jockey Ron Turcotte recalls nerves aboard Secretariat during Secretariat first 1973 race at Aqueduct in March. He said he did not know how the colt would perform as the spring season began.
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Rhode Island House approves jai alai wagering bill
The Rhode Island House passed a bill to legalize jai alai wagering in Newport and sent it to the Senate. If Newport voters approve in a July referendum the state could issue a license for one Newport fronton, with revenue estimates of 1.4 million to the state and 125 thousand to the city annually and up to 200 jobs to be created.
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Woonsocket
Warwick
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Lippitt
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Middletown
New England
Nunes
Newport Naval
Tourism and Development Corp
Indiana kicker tops Big Ten in kick scoring
Chris Gartner led the Big Ten in kick scoring with 62 points last season. He made 20 conversions on 20 attempts and kicked 14 field goals in 23 tries for Indiana.
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