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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1973

Page

6

Two Players Join 100000 Club In Baseball Deals

Rusty Staub signed a three year 330000 package with the Mets while Bobby Murcer earned six figures from the Yankees. Pete Rose neared Reds contract details at Tampa training base as other notables secured terms or remained unsigned. Staub and Mets GM Scheffing finalized details after a morning meeting with deferred payments and annual averages debated.

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Dayton bowler Clarence Peters kicked out for high average

In Dayton Ohio Clarence Peters 74 was expelled from a bowling league after his average reached 181 one pin over the league limit. Peters joked that he might have eased up had he known he was so close to 181.

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UCLA Leads AP Poll as 49ers of College Hoops steam toward title

UCLA remains undefeated at 25-0 and tops the AP poll with 33 first place votes and 714 points after beating California 90-55 and Stanford 51-45. North Carolina State sits second at 25-0 with 592 points following wins over North Carolina and Wake Forest.

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Lessard Brothers Win Rolloff With 1084 Total

Mark and Roger Lessard combined a 964 scratch with a 120 handicap to win the weekly five string handicap rolloff with 1084. They missed the 17 10 jackpot, which rises to 20 dollars for the Saturday March 10 rolloff at 1 30 p.m. Other scores include R Cote and R Lessard 1031 D Boutin and J Foran 1020. Dick Boutin 122 and John Foran 105 led team singles with 227. Bob Hitchins of Miami University rushed 45 times for 218 yards against South Carolina last October for college football's single game high.

Mark Lessard Roger R. Cote R. Lessard D. Boutin J. Foran Dick Boutin John Foran Bob Hitchins Miami University Oxford Ohio South Carolina

Guidolin Faces Big Bruins Decisions On Lineup

Boston coach Bep Guidolin weighs lineup choices as the Bruins chase Montreal for the East lead. A key question is whether Bobby Orr can play after a knee puck injury and if three goalies will travel, with Jacques Plante newly on staff and plans to rotate after practice.

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Red Sox Poised For Pennant Run In 1973

AP reports Boston eyes a strong 1973 season with Orland Cepeda added as a full time slugger and Yaz moving to left field if Cepeda proves a regular at first. Tiant Pattin lead a deep staff as Culp lingers in spring while May 15 signing limits loom.

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College Basketball Scores From Various Matches

Providence defeated St Bonaventure 103 to 88 while Fairfield beat Bridgeport 76 to 62. Villanova won 92 to 70 against Xavier Ohio and South beat Auburn 80 to 72. Alabama routed Mississippi 92 to 67. Missouri edged Iowa 80 to 79 as Minnesota fell 77 61 to Marquette. Oklahoma State topped Kansas VA 87 in overtime Illinois beat Northwestern 77 76. Oral Roberts beat Athletes in Action 106 80. Southwest Houston defeated Rice 116 72 New Mexico State won 88 75 over North Texas State. West results feature Washington 83 75 over Oregon and Washington State 67 75 Oregon State. NAIA district results include E Montana 77 over Western Montana 76. South Carolina State 76 over Charleston Southern 65. UNC Asheville 106 over Presbyterian 98. Wisconsin Green Bay 42 over Wisconsin Baden 28. Whitewater 57 over Lakeland 48. Augustana Ill 87 over Quincy 59. McKendree 92 over Aurora 87. Carson-Newman 93 over Cumberland 81.

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Hartman Denies Oklahoma State Coaching Move

Kansas State coach Jack Hartman rejected reports he will leave for the Oklahoma State head basketball job. Hartman’s Wildcats clinched their second straight Big Eight title. OSU graduates Don Haskins and Eddie Sutton were also mentioned as candidates.

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Gophers Fall Short as Iowa Upsets Minnesota

Iowa Stateball upset Minnesota 79-77 in Minneapolis on four seconds left. Kevin Kunnert drove the decisive play after Rick Williams fed him for a late score. Iowa’s 7 foot 1 center finished with 22 points and 18 rebounds as Minnesota slips into a first place tie with Indiana.

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