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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1973

Page

6

Decary Little League Edges Kittery On One Hit

Decary Little League blanked Kittery 3 to 0 in the District Four playoff opener at Stanley H Tobey field. Rick Gadbois twirled a six inning one hit shutout with five strikeouts and Roger Lemieux sparkled in right field. Jim Nadeau led Decary with a run scoring walk and rapid pass balls to drive in two runs.

Kittery Decary Stanley H. Tobey Biddeford Rick Gadbois Gadbois Roger Lemieux Mike Albert Jim Nadeau Steve Abbott Nadeau Dave Fortier Paul Greenier Fortier Abbott Greg Hoffies Rick Averill Scott Blake Marcel Guay Lemieux Averill Blake Dan Ayer Kraig Paisely Mike Tacy Albert Hoffies Mike Flanagan al Dalphond Ayer Saco Wells- Ogunquit Ogunquit West Biddeford Killery Tapley Greenier Flanagan Dalphond Tacy Kelley Fisher Lamarre Demers Cote Guay Little League

Reggie Smith Comes Through as Red Sox Edge White Sox

Reggie Smith returns to Boston lineup after 10 days sidelined by knee trouble and hits a two run homer in the first inning and a solo shot in the 11th to lift the Red Sox 9-8 over Chicago before 20 000. Boston moves within two games of idle New York in the AL East as the White Sox force extra innings with a Ed Herrmann homer in the ninth.

Boston Reggie Smith Red Sox Cy Acosta Red Hot Chicago New York Luis Alvardo John Jeter Smith White Sox John Curtis Jeter Alvarado Carlos May Ken Henderson Rogelio Moret Eddie Fisher May Bill Melton Moret Bob Bolin Doug Griffin Carlton Fisk Ed Herrmann Tony Muser Wilbur Wood Marty Patt Stan Bahnsen Ray Culp Chicago White Sox Reg Smith Boston Reds Fenway Park Luis Aparicio Boston Red Sox Texas Minnesota Kansas City Reds Philadelphia Phillies St. Louis Cardinals San Francisco Giants Atlanta Braves New York Mets Houston Astros Montreal Expos Chicago Cubs San Diego Padres Phillies

Smith's late homer lifts Red Sox past White Sox in nine ninths

Reg Smith of Boston went three for five with a knee injury and two homers against Chicago, including an 11th inning drive that gave the Red Sox a 12th win in 15 games and pulled within a run of the Yankees in the AL East.

Atlanta Dusty Baker Braves Mets Astros Expos Ken Singleton Montreal Jnobody Houston Tom Walker Tommy Helms Army

Petrocelli Weighs Retirement After Frustration With Red Sox

Rico Petrocelli, 30, Boston Red Sox third baseman, reportedly contemplates retirement amid poor production. After an upset stomach sidelined him, he left a game early. owner Tom Yawkey reportedly urged continued play, and Petrocelli later indicated only short term concerns with no long term plans.

Boston Rico Petrocelli Boston Red Sox Petrocelli Rec Sox Eddie Kasko Texas Danny Cater

Maris Discusses Pressure Facing Aaron in Era of Ruth

Former Yankee Roger Maris, in Atlanta, compares the glare of pressure on Hank Aaron to his own Ruth chase. He says there is no peace of mind, notes the press fuels the pressure, and adds he won’t offer advice to Aaron. Maris, a Gainesville beer distributor, dodges reporters after the Mets game.

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Baseball Stat Leaders From League Leaders List

Batting leaders show Mayberry and R Jackson tied for home runs at 20 each with Bongers and Campaneris among top stolen bases. Pitching leaders include Hunter and Lee with ERAs around 3.23 and 2.45. National League highlights feature Bonds and Stargell with key RBI and hit totals.

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Adderley Debuts With Patriots In New Defensive Push

Herb Adderly began workouts with the Boston Patriots after a trade from Dallas. Coach Chuck Fairbanks expressed optimism about moving the 34 year old to a defensive safety role as training camp starts. Meanwhile Mike Andrews of the Chicago White Sox placed on waivers by Chicago for unconditional release with free agent status possible after July 23.

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Dodgers win sixth straight 1 0 over Pirates in tense clubhouse win

Don Sutton stifled the Pirates with a six hitter and Willie Crawford belted a second inning homer as the Dodgers stretched their lead in the NL West to 72 games over the Reds. Sutton earned his third pitch shutout this year and credited catcher Joe Ferguson for the win.

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Colts Trade Bubba Smith to Raiders in Offseason Shakeup

Baltimore trades defensive end Bubba Smith to Oakland for tight end Raymond Chester as Joe Thomas accelerates a roster overhaul begun after the 1972 season. QB Johnny Unitas and others depart, with Chester viewed to bolster the depleted defense and offense.

Baltimore Bubba Smith Baltimore Colts Joe Thomas Oakland Raiders Raymond Chester Thomas Smith Colts Bert Irsay John Mackey John Williams Johnny Unitas Don ‘McCafferty Unitas Tom Matte Norm Bulaich Tom Nowatzke Bill Curry Howsard Schnellenberger Oakland Schnellenberger Newsome Miller Chester

Cowboys Fall Camp Disarray As Lilly Misses Start

Cowboys report a turbulent start to training camp with All-Pro Bob Lilly absent following a California trip. Coach Tex Schramm called the scene confusing and morale low while quarterback Craig Morton and center Dave Manders navigate contract issues and potential trades. Duane Thomas receives a separate suspension with the Chargers after arriving late to camp.

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