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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1973

Page

6

Cepeda and Aparicio Spark Red Sox Comeback Win

Orlando Cepeda lashed a homer a double and a single to drive the Boston Red Sox past the Oakland Athletics 5-2 in Oakland. Cepeda, 35, drives in three and raises season total to 76 with a .302 average as he thrives in the designated hitter role after being released by the A’s last winter.

Oakland Oakland Athletics Orlando Cepeda A’s Boston Red Sox Detroit John Hiller Tigers Cepeda Denny McClain Red Sox Boston Baltimore

Cepeda to DH role as rule changes stir Red Sox

The Red Sox weigh Cepeda as a DH amid the designated hitter rule birth. Eddie Kasko says Cepeda mobility still allows hitting, while he may not return to first base this season. Deron Johnson homers for Oakland and leads in RBI. Rogelio Moret improves to 9-0 for Boston as Aparicio shines. Boston stays five games back of Baltimore. Oakland leads West by 4½ over Kansas City. Odom loses. Williams plans rotation changes before KC trip. Hunter vs Pole set for tonight.

Orlando Sox Eddie Kasko Cepeda Deron Johnson Oakland Boston Rogelio Moret Luis Aparicio Aparicio A’s Dick Williams Red Sox Baltimore Kansas City John Odom Williams Odom Jim Hunter Dick Pole Baltimore Orioles Earl Williams Texas Rangers Boston Red

Baseball standings and Tuesday schedule fragment

Standings list shows multiple teams with small records and a dense Tuesday schedule across leagues. It lists Minnesota Boston Detroit Milwaukee Oakland New York California and others with player line notations and matchups including Cleveland Montreal Los Angeles Philadelphia Pittsburgh and more.

Pole Hunter New York Peterson California Wright Boston Oakland Milwaukee Chicago Minnesota Detroit Kansas City Cleveland Texas Baltimore Associated Press W. L. Pet. G WL. Pe Louis Pittsburgh Montreal Philadelphia West Los Angeles Cincinnati San Francisco Houston Atl San Baltimore & Vera

Biddeford Routs Itland 8-3 in Riverside Arena Victory

Biddeford's peewees defeated Itland 8-3 at Riverside Arena with Don Gagne netting a first period hat trick. Jim Provencher and Sean Farity added goals as Portland tallied once in the first period. Ronnie Fieurant scored for Biddeford in the 5 29 of the third.

Portland Biddeford Wee Itland Riverside Arena Jim Provencher Sean Farity Don Gagne Jeff Gray Sean Farley Ricker Ronnie’ Fieurant Wees Pla

Lopez to face Mathias in Portland boxing clash

Jimmy Lopez of Lawrence Massachusetts meets Ernesto Mathias of Colon City Panama in a 10 round featherweight bout at the Portland Expo on September 10. The card coincides with Muhammad Ali's heavyweight rematch with Ken Norton in Portland.

Portland Muhammad Alli Ken Norton Jimmy Lopez Lawrence Mass New England Ernesto Mathias Colon City Panama

Baltimore Sets Torrid Pace In Tight AL East Race

Orioles win 14th straight to extend lead as Red Sox and others stumble. Weaver stresses pressure to chase the streak, while MLB results include Boston 5 Oakland 2 and Chicago 6 Milwaukee 1. Carey and Fife spark Detroit loss. Cepero drives Boston win.

Baltimore HAL Rock Associated Press Eddie Kasko Billy Martin Ralph Houk Orioles Earl Weaver the Birds Weaver Texas Boston Detroit New York Kaska Red Sox Oakland Minnesota Martin Tigers Chicago Milwaukee San France New York Yankees

NHL unveils four division format and new playoffs

NHL president Clarence Campbell announced a four division format and a revamped playoff system effective the 1974 75 season. The report highlights strategic changes amid the league's expansion era and sets the stage for upcoming competition structure.

New York National Hockey League NHL Clarence Campbell

Grenier-Peloquin Duo Wins Rolloff at Roll-A-Way Lanes

Richard Grenier and Joe Peloquin won the weekly five-string handicap rolloff at Roll-A-Way Lanes with 1 162 total on 1 142 scratch plus 20 handicap. Second place went to Andy Guay and Ralph Petit with 1 158 using 1 138 scratch and 20 handicap. Ralph led with 625, Andy 513. team single honors went to Ralph with 257. The 137-10 jackpot stood at 70 dollars for Sunday 6:30 p.m.

Richard Grenier Joe “Blackie Peloquin Grenier Andy Guay Ralph Petit Ralph Andy J. Douglas-D Couture

Tennis contracts threaten Open as top players face ban

New York AP reports up to 20 leading pros including Billie Jean King and John Newcombe could be barred from the U S Open at Forest Hills for signing with World Team Tennis. USLTA and ITF rules clash over unsanctioned events with possible suspensions for entering WTT or similar tours.

New York U.S. N International Lawn Tennis Federation Biie Jean King John Newcombe ILTF Billie Jean King Forest Hills United States Lawn Tennis Association World Team Tennis Organization USLTA WTT Mrs. King Philadelphia Newcombe Houston Tuero Minnesota Nikki Pilic Pilic Association of Tennis Professionals Walter E Elcock Miss Tuero

Hinsdale Raceway Shakedown Bars Three

Hinsdale New Hampshire three persons were barred from the harness track and as patrons after a shakedown in the barns uncovered medication and hypodermic needles. The Racing Commission chair Timothy Connors did not reveal identities.

Hinsdale N.H Hinsdale Raceway State Racing Commission Timothy Connors

Rogers Beats Dodgers as NL Roundup Hits Various Scores

Montreal rookie Steve Rogers outdueled Los Angeles with a 5-3 win while Philadelphia, New York, and St Louis posted wins. Schmidt and Robinson homered for the Phillies in a 7-4 rally, Staub hit a grand slam for the Mets in a 6-5 victory, and Ken Reitz delivered a 14th inning two run single to lift the Cardinals over the Astros 6-3. Feb 14.

Wilbur Wood Chicago White Sox Milwaukee Wood Brewers Jorge Orta White Sox Chicago Orta Montreal Los Angeles Philadelphia San Francisco St. Louis Houston New Yo J San Diego St. Louis Cardinals Houston Astros Burgh Cincinnati Steve Rogers Los Angeles Dodgers Walk Alston Dodgers Dodger Joe Ferguson Sander Rogers Gers Ferguson Willie Davis Philadelphia Phillies San Francisco Giants New York Mets San Diego Padres Phillies Giants Mike Schmidt Bill Robinson Jim Lonborg Jim Barr Schmidt Mets Padres Rusty Staub New York George Stone Staub Fred Kendall Clarence Gaston Dave Roberts Steve Arlin Cardinals Ken Reitz Reitz Lou Brock

Ten Racecard Pace and Trot Hoosier Park Style

A detailed listing of race results across ten harness races with multiple horses and drivers in Pace and Trot events. Included are horse names, drivers, times, payoffs, and ancillary notes such as also entries, daily doubles, exactas, and attendance figures.

Lucky Layne Betty Sez Nate Ninny Tish Wally K Showell Flash Aston Gray Sumner Slrish Kent Velocity Andy's Boy Good Lord N Nifty Flicka Postakill Jack Jolly Fair Eddie H Ella's Boy Arness Hanover General Brick Scooter Long Cape Pine Ribson Janet Flash Square Dream Bay Avenger Emily's Angle Quick Violet Pineland Adios Pro Vost Mighty James Ruth Bal Killarney Ace Sir Cus Lucky Lota Katahdin Boy Levin Hanover Sherlide Nugget Pick Mighty Bet Lucky Cow Twill Exacta O.K Earl Sue Oliver Auralia’s Pride High Fidelity A Counterland Henry Stappy Honey Sparkle Way Granie K.B Dashing Newport Ann Castle Kalidasa Petite Hat Chic

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