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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1973

Page

6

Miller eyes hitting pace as glove does the talking

Former Red Sox outfielder Rick Miller, praised by manager Eddie Kasko for improving at bat and in center field, shows sharp defensive plays and some timely hits. The club notes Miller's progress while Boston loses 7 to 6 in 10 innings to the White Sox as they prepare to host Minnesota with Pattin Garman and Siebert on the mound.

Winter Haven Fla Rick Miller Mich Igan State Eddie Kasko Miller Boston Red Sox Kasko Tommy Harper Red Sox Jleagues Jerse Chisingles Grable Dick Allen Chicagos White Sox Sarasota Ken Henderson Rick Tenough Don Lenhardt John Kennedy Juan Beniquez Boston I McGlothen Ken Tatum Bob Veale Minnesota Marty Pattin Mike Garman Sonny Siebert Twins

Barber and Elder Duel For New Orleans Open Lead

Lee Elder and Miller Barber tied for the lead after 36 holes at 139 in the Greater New Orleans Open. Jack Nicklaus stood two behind at 140 with Lou Graham as Dave Hill, Babe Hiskey, Tom Watson, and Tim Collins at 141. Arnold Palmer barely made the cut at 147. Jim Colbert exited.

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New York Honors Olga Korbut At Madison Square Garden

Olga Korbut, 17, crowned Woman Athlete of the Year for 1972 after three golds and a silver at Munich. George Zaharias presents the Babe Didrikson Zaharias trophy in Madison Square Garden before 19,964 fans. Trophy will stay at the Museum of Sports Art.

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Daigle Survives All Star Cut In New England Run

Biddeford 6-8 standout Norm Daigle survives the final cut as New England High School All-Star selections are announced in Lexington Mass. The team includes 12 players with Daigle the sole competitor from Maine and will face the Connecticut All Stars in Waterbury Conn. tonight.

Biddeford Daigle New England Lexington Mass Waterbury Conn Massachusetts Rhode Island

Tennis results highlight Akron Peachtree equity funding events

In Akron Ohio Martin Redondo of California defeated Isabel Fernandez of Columbia 6-3 6-2 in a quarter final. In Atlanta Rodger of Australia defeated Dick Stockton of San Antonio Texas 6-4 4-6 7-5 to reach the semis of the 50000 Peachtree Tennis Classic. In Washington Jurgen Fassbender of West Germany beat Billy Martin of Palos Verdes California 6-4 6-4 to reach the Equity Funding Tennis semifinals.

Akron Ohio Maritn Redondo California Columbia Isabel Fernandez Atlanta Rodger Australia Dick Stockton San Antonio Tex Washington West Germany Jurgen Fassbender Billy Martin Palos Verges Calif

Dale Fletcher Chosen Captain Of Army 1973 Cross Country

Dale Fletcher of Junction City Kansas has been named captain of the United States Army's 1973 cross country team. The selection highlights Fletcher's leadership and endurance for the season ahead with the Army program.

Dale Fletcher Junction City Kan Army

NBA Standings and Results Across Eastern and Western Conferences

The latest NBA standings show Boston atop the Atlantic with 64 wins and 14 losses, followed by New York 57-24 and Buffalo 21-57. Atlantic and other divisions list teams such as Philadelphia, Baltimore, Cleveland, Atlanta, Milwaukee, Chicago, Los Angeles, Golden State, Phoenix, Seattle, Portland, and more with varied records. Yesterday's results include Boston 124 Atlanta 108 and Houston 132 Philadelphia 112 among others. Tomorrow's schedule features Boston at New York and Chicago at Atlanta, along with several cross-conference matchups and divisional showdowns.

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Hoops War Of Nerves Builds Toward UCLA Showdown

In St Louis the national semifinals shape a tense scene as Providence faces Memphis State and Indiana meets UCLA. Indiana coach Bob Knight says his team will run its usual 26 game plan while UCLA coach John Wooden notes he prefers not to alter his approach. UCLA aims for a seventh straight title as top dogs glance toward Monday night’s final.

ST. Louis Midwest Providence Memphis State Indiana UCLA Hoosiers Bruins Bob Knight Hoosier Knight John Wooden Wooden Keith Wilkes Missouri Valley King Gene Bartow Lante Toronto Masou New York Severi Rod Phil Esposito Johnny Bucyk Orr Jacques Plante Esposito NHL

Baseball Results From AP Evening Scores List

Associated Press reports multiple results: Atlanta 5 Philadelphia 4. Cincinnati 3 Los Angeles 2. St Louis 9 New York N 2. Houston 4 Minnesota 3. San Francisco 6 California 1. Cleveland 2 Chicago N 1 in rain abbreviated games. Several late innings by Boston 6 over 10. Kansas City 4 Detroit. Oakland 4 Milwaukee 2. Montreal 2 Baltimore 1. New York A 3 Texas 2 in 16 innings. Various matchups scheduled in Florida venues tonight and Puerto Rico under night lights.

Atlanta Philadelphia Cincinnati Los Angeles St. Louis New York Houston Minnesota San Francisco California Cleveland Chicago Rainne Boston Kansas City Detroit Oakland Milwaukee Montreal Baltimore Texas St. Petersburg Mesa Puerto Rico Winter Haven

Syl Ledoux Wins Handicap Bowls at Century Lanes

Veteran Syl Ledoux captured first in the men's weekly handicap rolloff at Century Lanes with a 637 total and narrowly missed the one seven ten jackpot shot. Herve Paul took second with 620, aided by high singles of 138 and 140. Next rolloff is Friday at 8 pm. Other scores include Agreste 598 Rew 584 Dusseault 582 Meneotte 545.

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Massimino Named Villanova Head Coach in Wildcats Move

Roland Massimino, former Penn assistant, is appointed head basketball coach at Villanova. Abe Lemons takes Pan American University top job and AD post after 18 years at Oklahoma City University. Jerry Tarkanian leaves Long Beach State to coach at UNLV. Southern Cal, Mike Stamm set NCAA records in 800 free relay. Elder and Barber tied for lead at 139 after round two of the Greater New Orleans Golf Open.

New Orleans Lee Elder Elder Augusta Villanova Roland Massimino Penn Edinburg Tex A.E Abe” Lemons Oklahoma City University Pan American University Las Vegas Nev Jerry Tarkanian Long Beach State University of Nevada Knoxville Tenn Southern Cal Steve Furniss Indiana Mike Stamm Miller Barber

Mountain Skipper Falls In Atlantic Seaboard Circuit

Going Thru driven by Frank Popfinger of Garden City New York won the 1972 Atlantic Seaboard Circuit opening race at Bay State Raceway in Foxboro Massachusetts with a 2 01 mile the best time of the meet. Second place Butler's Luck paid bettors and Romalong returned strong payouts. A spill involving Mountain Skipper caused driver injuries though officials said no injuries were reported. A crowd of 5983 attended.

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Celtics Take Tuneup Win Over Hawks in Boston

Boston beat Atlanta 124 to 106 in a relaxed tuneup as coach Tom Heinsohn rested players. Pete Maravich led Atlanta with 29 points while Jo Jo White and Don Chaney paced Boston with 21 and 22 points respectively. The Celtics travel to play the Knicks next.

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Bruins Seek Home Ice as Rangers Clash Tied for Second

Boston Bruins and New York Rangers sit tied for the No. 2 spot in the East with 101 points each. The Bruins beat Minnesota 5-3 while the Rangers beat Atlanta 4-1 to stay pace. home ice for the likely first round hinges on tonight's result.

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Trotters And Pacers Lewiston Raceway Entries Post Time

Race program at Lewiston Raceway shows multiple pace and trot events with entries led by Philsota and Mighty M G in Race One and Justly Wood in Race Two. Additional races list horses, drivers, and betting results with times and payouts across nine races and an overall handle of $115,221.

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Josephson's career may end after heart ailment

Boston Red Sox catcher Duane Josephson 30, hospitalized for rest and tests after disclosure of a chronic heart ailment. Club president Tierney said the condition is pericarditis. He faced uncertainty about continuing and noted last season’s limited play due to the illness.

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