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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1973

Page

6

Red Sox survive Ranger onslaught in 9-8 win

Boston holds off Texas after a club record nine hits in the eighth inning cuts a 9-0 deficit. Bob Bolin earns the save, Dick Pole the win, Dwight Evans suffers a concussion, and Ed Kasko shifts Carl Yastrzemski to third base while Rico Petrocelli goes on the 15 day DL.

Arlington Tex Boston Red Sox Eddie Kasko Texas Ranger Baltimore Boston David Clyde Rangers Bill Sudakis Bob Bolin Bolin Jeff Burroughs Toby Harrah Dick Pole Clyde Red Sox Dwight Evans Mike Paul Yastrzemski Rico Petrocelli Pop Eddie Popowski Minneapolis Johnny Pesky Ranger Whitey Herzg Herzog Nesota Texas Oakland Detroit California Milwaukee Sox Tommy Harper Tom Grieve RBI Ken Suarez Elliott Maddox Indians White Sox Gaylord Perry Buddy Bell Bill Melton Orioles Twins Angels Brewers Leroy Stanton Frank Robinson A’s Tigers Deron Johnson Jim Northrup Reggie Jackson Dick McAuliffe

Premature Cowboy Visit Teases Oilers Reunion

NFL exhibition action centers on Dallas visiting Houston where Sid Gillman has rebuilt the Oilers since leaving the Cowboys. Dallas, 2-1 in exhibitions, faces Dan Pastorini while Roger Staubach starts for the Cowboys. Rentzel’s status with the Rams and other trades highlight a busy Friday night schedule.

Houston Cowboys Sid Gillman Oilers Gil- Iman Ouston Gillman New Orleans Dallas Tom Landry Roger Staubach Bill Peterson Dan

Two Sisters Meet in Maine Title Showdown

AP reports two Leeds sisters contest the Maine State Golf Association match for the 11th title. Pennie Cummings, defending champion, defeated Debra Graffman 3-2, while Martha White edged Evelyn Grant after 19 holes to reach the final.

CRONO Pennie Cummings Martha White Leeds

Scarborough Downs Daily Race Schedule and Results

Scarborough Downs releases daily results and entries for May 28 through September 3 with post time at 7 30. The schedule lists races, horses, jockeys, trainers, and odds as part of the daily program.

Race program listing multiple harness races and entrants

A detailed racing card lists ten harness races with entrant horse names and driver assignments. Entries cover pace and trot divisions across various purses, noting drivers often repeated and several entries marked with No Driver or incomplete data.

Horse Harness Race Results Card From Local Track

The listing shows multiple race results with winner names and payoff figures, including Daily Double and Quiniela payouts. Notable winners include Hills Ingrid, Shadydale Tardy, Arness Hanover, Ruth Bell, April Colden, Albert Reed and Mister Lincoln with various times and exacta payouts. Attendance and handle figures are 2,195 and 83398 respectively.

Hills Ingrid Yankee Squire Worthy D. J Lynn Ever Ready Pretty Sadie Lorne’s Abbe Shadydale Tardy D. J. Oakey Park Lane Forever Debbie Andy’s Postakil Jack Frosty Dares Jacqueline Shyster Chickadee Moran Alley Sweet Tiptoe Quiniela Windale Magic Maid Scotch Mint Afton Beulah Sonny Symbol Alex T Larry’s Choice Midamy So Quiniela Arness Hanover Greenlawn Doc Rick Barbee Swift Lisa J Pick Baby Mir Ro Ho Cho Senator Nip Treasure Killean Amy Alden Tony B Lullathorpe Mountain Echo Lassie Blaze Barbara Senator Ruth Bell Vince Adios Killarney Ace Misty Rock Catherine Bumpas High Street Ginny Buddy Adio April Colden Uncle Amos Ozark Hanover Shawn Overlook Chinbro Luci Jennine Hal Exacta Albert Reed Amber Ribbon Sir I Don Tree Yankee Knox Mighty Spark Mutiny Brooke Bengalean Mister Lincoln Kenny Vale Hal Wil Trotwood Sharon Busy Bee Joan J. D. Heater Fairmeade Sara Helen Blue Jay Handle

Scarborough Harness Leader Richards Edges Smith After Week Twelve

Don Richards remains Scarborough’s leading driver after week twelve as J C Smith makes a late surge. Smith’s rush boosts him to yoyle 8 with five wins, while Lewiston's J Watson sits third and Joe Gerry closes in on Richards in dash wins.

Don Richards J. C.” Smith Scarborough Richards J.C Smith Yoyle Ith Lewiston Jerry Watson Watson Leigh Fitch al Langille Doug Gray Dennis

Top ten percentage drivers listed with names and scores

May 29 nsne Colby 25 Bob Truitt erry Watson 20 and J. ce fs Smith 19. Top ten percentage drivers Richards 0.354 J C Smith 0.339 Watson 0.318 Wayne Colby 0.316 Leigh Fitch 0.306 Dennis May 0.305 Doug Gray 0.303 Al Langille 0.292 Go Corey 0.243 Jovis Gerry 0.238.

U.S. Men Defeat Cuba 98-76. melee erupts at World University Games

The United States beat Cuba 98-76 in a tense World University Games match that ended in a Cuba sparked melee. Ca thy Carr lost to Lubov Rusanova in women's 100 meter breaststroke as U S swimmers tally eight gold medals overall alongside seven silvers and 13 bronzes. Don Brumm of the St Louis Cardinals announced retirement from the NFL.

Moscow U.S Cathy Carr Lubov Rusanova United States Normal Ill Don Brumm St. Louis Cardinals

Patek Delivers Royals Over Yankees In Extra Innings

Kansas City's Fred Patek, padding a sore shoulder, hits a run scoring single in the 10th to lift the Royals 8-7 over the Yankees. Mike Hegan tied 7-7 with a two run homer as Kansas City sweeps New York in the series.

Associated Press Kansas City Fred Patek New York Yankees Patek Royals Yankees New York Mike Hegan Cookie Rojas Cleveland Chicago Baltimore

Open seeds split as Smith and Nastase share top spots

Stan Smith and Ilie Nastase are co seeded for the U S Open drawing in Forest Hills marking the first time co seeds appear. Nastase defends the title while Smith eyes a final clash that could decide world No 1. Billie Jean King leads the women’s seeds with Margaret Court No 2. Arthur Ashe is noted among top men seeds.

New York Stan Smith Ilie Nastase Forest Hills N.Y Smith Toronto United Nations Nastase Billie Jean King Margaret Court Mrs. King Chris Evert Evonne Goolagong Kerry Melville Rosemary Casals Arthur Ashe Miami Rod Laver Ken Rosewall Australia

Rothhamer Sets World Record In 400 Meter Free

Keena Rothhamer clocked 4 18.07 to set a world record in the women's 400 meter freestyle at the National AAU long course championships in Louisville. She later said Olympic gold remains unmatched, while Deena Deardorff and John Hencken also posted American records in their events. The Santa Clara Swim Club led the team standings with 108 points as six events remained on the program.

Louisville Keena Rothhamer Miss Rothhamer Plantation Country Club Australia Shane Gould Deena Deardorff Cincinnati Pepsi Marlins Iine John Hencken Santa Clara Swim Club Tom Bruce U.S Totem Lake Swim Club Kirkland Wash Arden Hills Swim Ye Carmichael Calif

Autograph Hounds Besiege Crenshaw at $100000 Open

Ben Crenshaw, a 21 year old rookie pro, signs countless autographs after finishing play in the pro am at MacGregor Downs. He crowds the 6,786 yard course as Wadkins emerges as the early standout while Nicklaus Trevino Weiskopf prepare for weekend Match Play action.

Raleigh N.C Ben Crenshaw Jack Nicklaus Lee Trevino Tom Weiskopf Don MacGregor Downs Golf and Country Club Crenshaw Lanny Wadkins Wadkins L&m Nicklaus Johnny Miller Weiskopf Tommy Aaron Trevino George Archer Grier Jones Jerry Heard Miller Aaron Chamyr Ian Benes Granpien Teama Ian Bruce

Major League Leaders in American and National Leagues

Summary of top batting and pitching leaders across American and National Leagues, listing minimum at bats, runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, stolen bases, and key pitchers with wins, losses, and strikeouts. Names include Carew, Jackson, Otis, Fisk, Stargell, Seaver, Carlton, and others with team affiliations such as Min Oak KC Cin SF Atl Phi NY.

Carew Min W.horton Det R.jackson Oak Otis Mayberry Murcer R. Rodriguez Munson Melton Chi Braun Coggins Bal Briggs Mil Coluccio Fisk Ben A. F.robinson Cal North Harper Hunter McDaniel N.ryan Blyleven Rose Cin Watson Hin Joygg SF Evans Stargell Pgh Garr Phi Seaver Carlton

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The Ournal Kasko Pastorini Lance Rentzel Los Angeles Rams NFL Pete Ro‘zelle Rentzel Super David A. Thomas Los Angeles Rams Jim DeGaizo Dolphins Green Bay Packers Packers Cincinnati Bengals New England Patriots Kansas City Chiefs Green Bay New York Giants Wayne Walton Giants Abilene Christian Pittsburgh Steelers Chicago Bears Buffalo Redskins Minnesota Atlanta New England Philadelphia San Diego New York Jets St. Louis John Riggins Weeb Ewbank Ewbank Brumm Cardinals Maine Turnpike Paul's Birch St Bidgeford Westinghouse Westinghouse Range Graham Street Biddeford Maine Scarborough Downs Jane Gray G. Corey Under the Rug G. DuBois Ssr Littlest Rebel J. Gerry Linnie Proud R. Truitt Mungos Misty Ad O Doll Leola Kash J. C. Smith Camden Titan W.A. Smith V . Viking R. Foster Sr Sachem Rose W. Colby Taverns Easter H. Parks Flashs Too Much Faith H. Renaud Ole Swede H. McKenney My Red Head D. May Annies Esquire Butler L. Perkins Mr. Skipper R. Troy Ruths Knight D. Richards Mr Big Time Our Last Yankee Mr Brooks W. Fisher Peter Wood L. Fitch Bunny Gale B. Galambos Doe Rogers J. Madigan Eolas Deb A. Dufresne Jr Can Tar Patsy Expo Adios Mr. Cranberry Tarrs Dominion D. DeLisle di Way N. Chase Speedy Con J. Garrity Olympic Dream H. Provost E Watta Childs Busy Bee Christine Lorretta Longwood D. Ae Billy Upland S. Quinn Hi Chris D D. Carlisle Jr Little Gomer Steady Ranger Natehhas Creed T. Ryan the Big Bopper Steady Brookdale L. Norton Esquire Adios Shadydale Candy A. Schmigel Taverns Dean G. Nye Count Speedy Js. Bartus Brenda Joy Worthy View Pompey Brads Boy Princess Mary Lou Air Time Express Fickle Lass Mighty Kandy B. Pike Cha Don Justly Wood D. Gray King Blackguard Julia Slater Sassafras Jay Tony Constantine EXXON Kennebunk San Francisco Montreal Pittsburgh Bloomington iInd Gatorade Swim Club Marin Aquatic Club San Rafael Autograph Besiege Perience Phil Carroll Elm Street Y Bros Ation
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