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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1973

Page

8

Eddie Arcaro The Sports Immortals profile

The article profiles Eddie Arcaro a legendary jockey known as Bananas Nose for his grace and skill. It recalls a career spanning 1931 to 1961 with 27 Kentucky Derby Preakness and Belmont wins, six Belmonts and six Preakness titles. It notes his earnings mounts and a famous Whirlaway Derby win in 1941 and Citation in 1948.

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Fort Worth coach injured in automobile crash

The Sports Scene reports Texas Christian University football coach Billy Tohill suffered critical injuries in a car crash near Fort Worth. Other briefs note Ron Erhardt resigning at North Dakota State to join the New England Patriots and Tom Nowatzke being traded from the Baltimore Colts to the Houston Oilers.

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Reds Promote Wagner to Assistant President

Cincinnati Reds president Bob Howsam elevates Richard Wagner from assistant vice president to assistant president. Wagner, a Nebraska native, was minor league executive of the year in 1957 and previously directed promotions and sales for the St. Louis Cardinals before joining Cincinnati in 1967.

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Aaron Aims at Ruth’s Record in Spring Training Bid

Hank Aaron, 39, approaching Babe Ruth’s 714 homers with 41 to tie and 42 to break, said he plans to hit 35 this season and possibly quit if he reaches 42 in one year. Braves lost 4-3 to White Sox as other exhibitions featured Bumbry’s three hits for Baltimore and Lyttle driving in two for Kansas City in a 3-2 win.

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Journal Want Ads Readership Appeal

Classified readers sought for daily want ads catalog seeking buyers sellers and service listings. Local readers encouraged to browse the page for household items job vacancies real estate and miscellaneous notices.

Baseball Results From Wednesday AP Games

AP reports Cincinnati defeated Houston 7 to 3 and Los Angeles beat Pittsburgh 10 to 4. Chicago A beat Atlanta 4 to 3, New York N toppled Detroit 6 to 4, New York A won 3 to 1 over St Louis, Kansas City 3 Philadelphia 2, Boston 7 Montreal 6, with Chicago N and California rain suspended. Oakland B and California B games postponed in Mesa. Cleveland faced Oakland in rain. Thursday slate lists multiple matchups across Florida and Arizona venues with several rain delays and relocations.

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Slippery Rock, Quin upset in NAIA second round

Slippery Rock St beats Quin Neumberland 104 75 in NAIA second round. Guilford N C falls 98 81 to Valdosta Ga. Md Eastern Shore 95 Ferris State 90 Wis Green Bay 72 South Carolina St 55 Angustana 64 Defiance 61 Xavier 67 Sam Houston 60 Westmont 86 Mo Southern 70 Oklahoma Baptist 82 Winona 72.

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Quarterfinals NCA A Division at Evansville

Brockport State defeated Riverside 79 to 70 while Tennessee State beat Akron 54 to 50 Ky Wesleyan routed Roanoke 87 to 63 and Assumption triumphed over Coe 102 to 96 in the Evansville Indiana quarterfinals.

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