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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1973

Page

6

Tigers Beat Red Sox Again in Boston 6-3

Detroit defeated Boston for the second straight day 6-3 as Joe Coleman improved to 3-0. Carlton Fisk hit two homers and Rico Petrocelli added one while Norm Cash and Al Kaline also went deep for the Tigers. Lynn McGlothen took the loss for the Red Sox and Rogelio Moret worked 4 2 3 innings. Manager Eddie Kasko shuffled the bullpen with Bolin and Moret.

Boston Tigers Red Sox Lynn McGlothen Tiger Carlton Fisk Rico Petrocelli Fisk Petrocelli Norm Cash al Kaline Detroit Cash Kaline McGlothen Rogelio Moret Bob Bolin Joe Coleman John Hiller St. Louis Cardinals Eddie Kasko Moret Bolin

Seaver Says He Needs Runs To Win As Mets Fall

In a 1-0 loss to the Cubs Ferguson Jenkins pitched a two hitter while Tom Seaver noted the Mets failed to score from the first inning. Seaver faced Carlton Gibson and Jenkins in consecutive starts as Pittsburgh beat St. Louis 4-3 in 14 innings and other NL scores shifted with Philadelphia, Cincinnati, San Francisco, and Los Angeles winning.

Associated Press Tom Seaver Hisseball New York Mets Ace Ferguson Jenkins Chicago Cubs Seaver Steve Carlton Philadelphia Bob Gibson St. Louis Jenkins Mets Carlton Gibson Pittsburgh Phila Tommy Hutton Montreal Ross Grimsley Joe Morgan Dave Concepcion Reds Padres San Francisco Atlanta Chris Speier Ed Goodson Tito Fuentes Dave Baer Ron Bryant Randy Moffitt Ron Reted Willie Davis Ron Cey Andy Messersmith Los Angeles Houston

Black Hawks Hold Quiet After Tense 2-1 Win over Rangers

Chicago coach Billy Reay enforced media silence after a tight 2-1 semifinal win over New York as Stan Mikita's late rebound goal and Tony Esposito’s 37 saves highlighted the contest. Bordeleau was named the designated speaker.

NEW York Chicago Black Hawks New York Rangers Billy Reay Black Hawks Rangers Chicago Bordeleau Hawks Bobby Hull Reay Montreal Canadiens Philadelphia Flyers Warry Robinson Hawk Stan Mikita Tony Esposito Esposito Phil Russell

Tennis results and a political note from early tennis tour stops

Onny Parun of New Zealand defeated fifth seed Dick Stockton of Port Washington in three sets at the WTC Group A event. Charlie Pasarell of Puerto Rico ended Stan Smith’s 20 match win streak with a 6-2 6-2 victory at Sea Pines. Ken Rosewall beat Premiu Lal 6-3 6-1 in Charlotte’s North Carolina Classic. Vic Aldridge, former Pittsburgh pitcher and 1925 World Series winner, died at 79. he later served 12 years in the Indiana state legislature.

Johannesburg South Africa Onny Parun New Zealand Dick Stockton Port Washington M.Y Charlie Pasarell Puerto Rico Stan Smith Sea Pines S.C Charlotte N.C Ken Rosewall Austtralia Premiu Lal India Terre Haute Ind Vic Aldridge Pittsburgh Washington Indiana New York

Baseball Standings and Results From Tuesday to Thursday

Standings show Pittsburgh atop the NL with Chicago and New York close behind. Tuesday results include Detroit 6 Boston 3 and Minnesota 10 California 5. Wednesday and Thursday schedules feature key matchups across the league with multiple extra inning and doubleheader notes.

Hockey Playoff Scores and Schedule Amid Semifinal Push

The Associated Press reports NHL playoff results with Chicago leading New York 2-1 after 2-0 action and Montreal tying Philadelphia 1-1. Houston clinched 4-2 over Los Angeles. Upcoming games feature Chicago at New York and Philadelphia at Montreal, plus Cleveland at New England with a seventh game looming.

Associated Press Chicago New York Montreal Philadelphia Houston Los Angeles Cleveland New England Golden State Boston

Celtics coach Tom Heinsohn named NBA Coach of the Year

In Boston, Tom Heinsohn of the Celtics, who led a 68 14 regular season, earned NBA Coach of the Year honors. Sid Abel resigned as St. Louis Blues GM to take over the Kansas City NHL club for the 1974 75 season. John McLellan quit coaching the Toronto Maple Leafs with no successor named after missing the playoffs.

New York Tom Heinsohn Boston Celtics NBA ST. Louis Sid Abel St. Louis Blues Kansas City NHL Toronto John McLellan Toronto Maple Leafs

Heinsohn Named NBA Coach Of Year

Natick Massachusetts AP Tom Heinsohn Celtics coach and 1968 69 season leader of Atlantic Division earns NBA coach of the year with 29 votes. He values player input and credits Red Auerbach as an influence while guiding stars Havlicek and Cowens to a 68 14 season. He paints in a basement studio when off duty.

Natick Mass Tom Heinsohn Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Diane Heinsohn Celtics Bill Russell New York Knicks Gene Shue Baltimore Larry Costello Milwaukee Land Cotton Fitzsimmons Atlanta Red Holzman New York Dick Motta Chicago Bob Cousy Kansas City-Omaha Celtic NBA John Havlicek Dave Cowens Havlicek Red Auerbach Dave DeBusschere Dave Cowens DeBusschere Knicks Silas New York ‘Knicks

Celtics face pressure in pivotal Knicks game two

Boston aims to steal the road win in New York after a 134 108 playoff opener as John Havlicek and Paul Silas stress home court advantage. Red Holzman may shift defense to contain Jo Jo White, while Walt Frazier could guard White and Earl Monroe oppose Don Chaney.

Boston Boston Celtics Knicks New York National Basketball Association John Havlicek Madison Square Garden Havlicek Celtics Jo Jo White Red Holzman Walt Frazier White Earl Monroe Don Chaney Paul Silas Silas

Walsh the Strongest Man in the World at Madison Square Garden

Jack Walsh, a 43-year-old weightlifter and karate black belt, claims the title Strongest Man in the World. He challenges Russian lifter Vassili Alexsey and will attempt to lift a 700-pound motorcycle with one finger during his April 29 appearance at Madison Square Garden Felt Forum as part of the Oriental World of Self Defense Exhibition.

New York Jack Walsh Vassili Alexsey Walsh Hollywood Madison Square Garden Felt Forum Trenton N.J Sonny Liston

Fisk Terrorizing Opposing Pitchers

Boston slugger Carlton Fisk heats up early in 1973 with five homers in seven games for the Red Sox. The 25 year old catcher says he aims to catch about 140 games and may consider designated hitter duties, while noting he could rest by outfield when needed.

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ABA Playoffs Champion Hopes Rise in Bad Nicholan Final

In Bad Nicholan the ABA division championship heats up as teams vie for the title. Key players from the leading squad push for a decisive win as the season nears its end.

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