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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1973

Page

8

Red Sox Hit Six Homers In Texas Rout Of Rangers

Boston slugged six homers at Arlington Stadium as Reggie Smith and Dwight Evans homered twice each and Toby Harrah, Tom Grieve, and Bill Sudakis answered for Texas. Smith offers insight on how Texas parks favor him, Cepeda expected back soon, and Clyde seeks another win for the Rangers after a poor current homestand.

Arlington Tex Arlington Stadium Texas Rangers Rangers Red Sox Boston Texas Reggie Smith Dwight Evans Smith Steve Dunning Bill Gogolewski Grieve Marrah Sonny Siebert Craig Skok Kasko David Clyde Dick Pole Clyde New York Lone Ranger

Foster Defeats Fourie In 15 Round World Title Defense

Bob Foster dominated Pierre Fourie in Albuquerque to defend his 175-pound title over 15 rounds. Foster, 34, landed heavy jabs and opened a cut above Fourie’s eye, then cut Fourie again. Judges from Foster and Capetown scored the bout in Foster’s favor as his record rose to 50-6 while Fourie fell to 44-2-1.

South Africa Pierre Fourie Alan Toweel Bobby Foster Fourie Jim Cleary Willis Barnes Albaore Sydney Beck Capetown

Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights Across Leagues

Major East standings show Baltimore atop with 70 wins and Detroit 68. West notes Oakland 73 and Kansas City 72 leading. Tuesday results include Chicago 4 Cleveland 0 and Boston 15 Texas 9. National League races feature St. Louis 63-62 and Pittsburgh 60-62 with key clashes on deck.

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Two Babe Ruth Clubs Suffer First Defeat

In Manchester New Hampshire Falls Church Virginia and Prince Georges Maryland suffered their first losses as the 22nd Babe Ruth World Series continued. Falls Church shut out Lexington Kentucky 2 to 0 while Prince Georges beat Puerto Rico 8 to 3.

Babe Ruth Manchester N.H Falls Church Prince Georges Lexington Puerto Rico

Aaron Drives In Two As Braves Top Cardinals 9-7

Aaron collects a force out and two singles plus a double in four at bats driving in two runs as the Atlanta Braves beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-7 on Tuesday night. The game narrows the distance toward the 714 home run milestone with Henry Aaron active in the lineup.

Henry Aaron Associated Press Babe Ruth Aaron Atlanta Braves St. Louis Cardinals

Downs Pays Record Daily Double at Scarborough Downs

A record payoff was set at Scarborough Downs as the daily double 5-6 in races six and seven paid $1,212.20 on a $2 wager. Black Titan driven by Roland Dagan won the sixth with payouts of 63.80 18.60 and 8.20, while Easy Pace driven by John Ackroyd paid 12.00 5.80 and 3.40 in the seventh. Six of the 2,445 fans in attendance held the winning double.

Scarborough Scarborough Downs Black Titan Roland Dagan John Ackroyd

Smith Riessen upset in Toronto Canadian Open first round

Top seed Smith and eighth seed Riessen dropped 7-6 7-5 to unknowns as Eddie Dibbs and Pasarell defeated other Americans. Erik van Dillen and Solomon played Davis Cup context amid late night travel, with Kloss pushing defending champion Goolagong before losing in three sets.

Toronto Smith Stan Smith Sea Pines S.C Marty Riessen United States Romania Alamo Calif Eddie Dibbs Miami Riessen Evanston Ill Charlie Pasarell Puerto Rico Erik van Dillen San Mateo Harold Solomon Silver Springs Solomon Smith and Riessen Ilana Kloss South Africa Evonne Goolagong Australia

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