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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1973

Page

6

Ottawa Optimism Fades as Nationals Fall to Whalers 7 3

Ottawa Nationals face elimination in WHA playoffs after a 7 3 loss to the New England Whalers in Boston. The series stands 3 1 in favor of New England as Toronto displaced Ottawa at Maple Leaf Gardens struggles on attendance and nerves. Wayne Carleton led Ottawa with three goals while Tommy Williams scored a hat trick for New England.

Toronto Ottawa Nationals World Hockey Association New England Whalers Whalers Nats Boston Nationals Maple Leaf Gardens Ottawa Billy Harris The New England Jack Kelley Tommy Williams Te Caffery Jim Jey Toronto Maple Leafs Larry Pleau Leafs Mike Byers Wayne Carleton al Smith Les Binkley Cleveland Crusaders Philadephia Blazers

Long Time Rivals On Collision Course In Mass Championships

In Boston Harbor the Virginia Slims of Massachusetts quarter finals loom as Margaret Court and Billie Jean King, both advancing, appear on course for a possible Sunday final. Court beat Kerry Harris 6 2 6 2 and King routed Marcie Louie 6 1 6 1 to set up bold title chances.

Quincy Mass Margaret)urt Billie Jean King Massachusetts Boston Harbor Marina Australia Kerry Harris

St Louis League Meeting Called for Alumni Baseball Softball

A meeting for all managers and coaches of teams in the St. Louis Alumni boys baseball and girls softball leagues is scheduled Sunday evening at 7 p.m. at the St. Louis Fieldhouse on Hill Street. President Wilbur Bernier says practice time and game schedules will be on the agenda.

St. Louis Hill Street Wilbur Bernier

Kennebunk Registration Opens for Youth Baseball Program

Kennebunk recreation department opens signup for boys and girls ages 8 to 12 on Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon at Park Street School gym. Bring birth certificates to registration.

Kennebunk Kennebunk Recreation Department Park Street

Baseball standings and results across American and National Leagues

The column lists AL and NL standings with teams and records, plus recent game results. Notable items include New York and Cleveland in the AL division, and New York, Pittsburgh, Chicago and others in the NL. Upcoming schedule notes matchups across multiple cities, including Baltimore at Milwaukee and Cleveland at Detroit.

Hockey Results from NHL Playoffs and HA Trophy Champs

NHL best of seven results show Montreal and Philadelphia advancing in quarter finals while New York leads Chicago in the semifinals. Upcoming games include Philadelphia at Montreal and New York at Chicago with specified start times. HA Trophy series features East New England leading Ottawa and West Los Angeles hosting Houston with multiple matches listed.

Associated Press Montreal Buffalo Philadelphia Minnesota New York Chicago P.m New England Ottawa Houston Los Angeles Oronto Winnipeg

NBA Playoff Timings and Series Leads

Playoff schedule details for the Eastern and Western Conferences include Boston at Atlanta at 8 05 p m with Boston leading 3 2 and Los Angeles at Chicago at 8 30 p m as LA leads 3 2 Milwaukee at Golden State with Golden State leading 3 2 and a potential Atlanta at Boston game if needed time to be announced Western Conference mentions Golden State versus Milwaukee at Madison Wisconsin if needed at 2 10 p m Chicago at Los Angeles if needed time to be announced plus ABA champion Utah defeating Indiana 124 107 with Utah holding a 10 lead as Rusty Staub's Mets career batting average stood at .282 entering 1973.

Associated Press Boston Atlanta Los Angeles Chicago Milwaukee Golden State Madison Wis Bulls Bill Sharman Lakers Ex ‘Pense

Canadiens Eliminate Sabres in Six in NHL Playoffs

Montreal defeated Buffalo 4-2 in game six to close the series as Ken Dryden stood out with 44 saves and Serge Savard Murray Wilson Guy Lafleur and Jacques Laperriere scored for the Canadiens while Buffalo’s Robert and Jim Lorentz found the net in the finale. Flyers topple North Stars 4-2 to take series in six and Rangers beat Black Hawks 4-1 to go up 1-0 in their semi final. New England WT to Ottawa 7-3 in WHA playoff action as Tom Williams nets a hat trick.

Associated Press Buffalo Sabres Sabres Montreal Canadiens National Hockey League Philadelphia Flyers Minnesota North Stars Rangers Chicago Black Hawks World Hockey Association New England Ottawa Buffalo Canadiens Joe Crozier Montreal Coac Scotty Bowman Serge Savard Murray Wilson Guy Lafleur Jaces Laperriere Robert Jim Lorentz Bloomington Doug Favel Minnesota NorthStars

Playoff pressure mounts as NBA teams chase finals

ThreeNBA teams Chicago Milwaukee and Atlanta trail 3-2 in best of seven with Game 6 tonight Friday the 13th. Utah Stars top Indiana Pacers 124-107 in ABA Western Division finals opener. Lakers face Bulls, Golden State seeks Bucks win, Celtics aim to oust Hawks tonight.

Associated Press National Basketball Association Chicago Milwaukee Atlanta Utah Stars Indiana Pacers American Basketball Association Los Angeles Lakers Chicago Bulls Golden State Milwaukee Bucks Boston Atlanta Hawks Warriors Bucks Maison Stars Pacers Wise Beatty Indiana George McGinnis

Hawks Plan Flight to Boston for Game Seven

Atlanta Hawks ready for game seven in Boston after splitting semifinals. Boston led 3-2 in the series as John Havlicek recovered weight from illness and Hawks coach Cotton Fitzsimmons plans to use travel tickets. Husky guard Jim Washington boosted Hawks through a 108-101 loss while Hawks seek comeback on the Celtics home court.

Atlanta Boston John Havlicek Atlanta Hawks Celtics Hawks Cotton Fitzsimmons Havlicek Jim Washington

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