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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1973

Page

7

Rangers sweep doubleheader as Burroughs grand slam leads 7-1 8-0 wins

Texas RVs five straight wins after a doubleheader sweep of the California Angels. Jim Bibby pitched two-hitters in game one and David Clyde delivered seven scoreless innings in game two. Jeff Burroughs hit his first career grand slam as the Rangers built a five-run first inning.

Rangers California Angels Herzog Texans Jim Bibby California Nolan Ryan David Clyde Clygle Jackie Brown Jeff Burroughs Bill Singer

Wooden faces glut of UCLA talent with no firm lineup

AP reports UCLA coach John Wooden enters another season with deep depth at guard and forward positions. Star Bill Walton anchors the lineup as competition for starting spots heats up among Keith Wilkes, Dave Myers, Greg Lee, Tommy Curtis, and Andre McCarter, with Gavin Smith possibly at guard and Ralph Drollinger at center backing Walton. Newcomer Rich ard Washington and Pete Trgovich add to the options as scrimmages loom. In New Hampshire, Akira won the $5,000 feature at Rockingham Park before 8,418 spectators.

Los Angeles UCLA John Wooden Bruins Wooden Bill Walton Keith Wilkes Dave Myers Greg Lee Tommy Curtis Andre McCarter Curtis Lee Tommy Greg Gavin Smith van Nuys Walton Ralph Drollinger Casey Corliss Richard Washington Portland Ore

Thoroughbred and Harness Race Card Highlights From Big Meet

A dense racing card lists eight harness races with pacers and trotters, detailing horses, drivers or owners, purses from 550 to 1200, top finishers, and post race times. The meet features multiple parlays and wagering results including exactas and doubles with attendance and handle figures.

Harness Racing Notes From Scarborough to Foxboro Tracks

Scarborough entries remain strong on New England circuits with Mountain r equaling a 1:58 15 clocking at Bay State Raceway. Skipper ran 2:01 2-5 on a slow Foxboro track. Time Clock posted 2:05 3-5, Adios Senor took third on rain-soaked surface. Speed To Burn won with Adrian Bedard driving, $82 payoff. other horses noted include Sneeky Boy and J. Watson's recent form.

Scarborough New England Foxboro Arthur Nason Mountain R Bay State Raceway Anlerom Goneis Skipper Allens Adios Senor Speed Adrian Bedard Trotter USTA

Secretariat Matched With Riva Ridge in Belmont Match Race

Secretariat and Riva Ridge, both Meadow Stable entries, will clash in a $250,000 match race on Sept 15 at Belmont Park. Jockey Ron Turcotte will choose between them days before the race, with $200,000 to the winner and $50,000 to runner-up to be donated to charity. The Marlboro Gold Cup will be televised by CBS from 4 to 5 p.m. EDT.

New York Ron Turcotte Secretariat Riva Ridge Belmont Park Meadow Stable Turcotte Lucien Laurin Helen Tweedy Mrs. Tweedy Philip Morris, Incc New York Racing Association CBS Saratoga Springs N.Y

Major League Leaders Overview

American League leaders include Carew and Mayberry in batting, Jackson and Otis high in runs, Mayberry and Jackson strong in RBIs, D May and Carew tops in hits. Braun and Chi players lead doubles, Carew extends triple total, North and Campaneris pace steals, pitching led by Hunter and Lee. National League features Bonds and Stargell in key hitting stats, Morgan and Cedeno top steals, Carlton and Seaver strikeouts. Boston area notes preview youth basketball camps led by Heinsohn Killilea Jones and Auerbach with Cape Cod officials meeting Sep 13-15.

Carew Min Coggins Bal Bumbry Lee Mil Ome R.jackson Mayberry North Oak Alomar Cal Campaneris Hunter Lee Bsn N Ryan Singer Rose Cin Watson Hin Bonds Evans Atl Stargellagh Beneh W.davis Staub Cardenal Chi Metzger Htn Matthews Stargell Pgh H.aaron Morgan Cedeno H. Parker Sosa Carlton Phi Seaver Hyannis, Mass International Association of Approved Basketball Officials Cape Cod United States Canada New England Eddie Steitz Springfield College Steitz

Baseball standings and results recap from recent games

Standings and scores from Sundays and Fridays to Saturdays across MLB include Baltimore over Cleveland 84 to 4 6 Texas 7 8 California 10 Minnesota 5 7 Oakland 145 nd game 10 innings Chicago 7 0 Kansas City 41 New York 1 Milwaukee 0 12 innings Detroit 6 Boston 5 Friday’s games feature Milwaukee New York Oakland Minnesota California Texas Cleveland Baltimore Boston Detroit N Chicago Kansas City N Saturday schedule shows New York Milwaukee California Kanees City Texas Oakland Boston Cleveland Detroit Baltimore Chicago Minnesota N Boston Cleveland 2 New York Milwaukee 2 California Kansas City 2 Chicago Minnesota Texas Oakland 2 Detroit Baltimore

Texas Chicago Kansas City Baltimore Cleveland Minnesota Oakland New York Milwaukee Detroit Boston George Mitterwald California Slaten Stottlemyre Hamilton Blyleven Wright Merritt Strom Palmer Jefferson Lee Perry Stone Busby Kanees City Associated Press San Francisco Los Angeles St Louis Pittsburgh Montreal Philadelphia Cincinnati Houston Yew Gilanta San Diego Louis Atlanta San Die Houston Priday Lonborg Seaver Wise Grief Francisco Marichal Pittsburg St. Louis Nanta Los Ang

Billie Jean King Should Have Declined Challenge

In Cleveland Larry King argues Billie Jean King should not face Bobby Riggs in the planned $100,000 fall match. He co founded the World Team Tennis League and predicts the event could harm women’s tennis while backing his wife’s stance and Queen Margaret Court’s earlier decision.

Cleveland Billie Jean King Bobby Riggs King Billie Jean Larry Bobby Margaret Court Riggs

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