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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1973

Page

6

Thornton Academy Downs Westbrook in Western Maine clash

Thornton Academy stays unbeaten in Western Maine football with a 29 12 win over Westbrook in Saco. The Trojans capitalized on a blocked punt for a TD and used a double wing rushing attack to steady the game despite six fumbles. Westbrook scored on turnovers and closed late before TA next faces Portland. Westbrook hosts Biddeford.

Thornton Academy Biddeford Ith Portland Maine Westbrook Saco Trojans Maroon and Gold Bob Cote Thornton Jeff Boudreau Mark Paquette Jackie Morrison Blazer John Cote Frank Sears Steve Vance Cote Morrison Paquette Westbrook Os al ‘Ay Steve Ware

Southern Californias Streak Snapped and Rankings Shuffle

Oklahoma tied Southern California 7-7 as the Trojans saw their 14 game winning streak end. Arkansas benefited from a disputed 12th man on the field to win 21-19 while IA State questioned the officiating and formations. Top ten results also featured Nebraska Ohio State Alabama Penn State Notre Dame Tennessee and LSU with notable injuries and performances.

Southern California Trojans Oklahoma Earle Bruce Iowa State Arkansas Steve Davis Sooners Southern Cal Mike Kirkland Jack Ettinger Razorbacks

Dick Wolstenhulme Double Winner At Beech Ridge

Windham driver Dick Wolstenhulme won the Class B 50-lap feature and later captured the Class B 25-lap event at Beech Ridge Speedway on Sunday. Wally Prescott took Class A 50-lap honors, Homer Drew won Class A 25-lap, Al Cushman topped Class C 50-lap, Dick Reynolds won Class C 25-lap, with novice wins by Angie Nassa Willie Elliot and Ron Sawyer.

Scarborough Dick Wolstenhulme Windham Beech Ridge Speedway Wally Prescott Newmarket N.H Homer Drew al Cushman South Portland Dick Reynolds Buxton Angie Nassa Willie Elliot Ron Sawyer Standish Newmarket, N.H Raymond Phil Libby Ray Janson Biddeford Bruce Elder Ralph Cusack Joe O'Brien Cape Elizabeth Dick Wolsenhulme Robbie Meserve Dwight Shepard

Ran kin Leads LPGA Money Winners by Narrow Margin

In August Judy Ranking led the LPGA money list by a thin margin of $343.75 over Kathy Whitworth, with Ran kin atop the tour’s earnings chart and Whitworth close behind.

Judy Rankin Kathy Whitworth

Standings and Monday Schedule From AP Baseball

American League standings with Chicago, New York, Pittsburgh. National League results list Montreal St Louis Philadelphia. Regular season ends with Monday games San Diego at Pittsburgh and New York at Chicago featuring Seaver Stone Bonham Pappas.

Chicago New York Pittsburgh Montreal St. Louis Philadelphia Houston Atlanta San Francisco Cincinnati San Diego Jones Kison Seaver Stone Bonham Pappas California Minnesota Texas Kansas City G.B. New York St Louis Cincinna Los Angeles

Schoolboy Scores in Miami Game Day

A schoolboy had a standout day at the line during a Miami game, with Mercury Morris quoted by The Associated Press noting a notably strong performance. The report highlights the young scorer’s impact and the crowd’s reaction to his plays.

Spts LD Mercury Morris Associated Press

Seagulls Triumph In First 26 6 Victory At Wells

Old Orchard Beach Seagulls beat Wells 26 6 in a Southern York County League football game. Seagulls used a 60 yard run by Mike Lee and 33 yard jaunt by Skip Bernard to build a big first period lead. Wells lone touchdown came on a 65 yard pass in the final period as Wells fell to 0 2 1.

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Aaron Falls One Homer Short In Final 1973 Game

Aaron came close to Babe Ruth’s record, collecting three singles before an eighth inning out as his 714th home run remained elusive. He finished with a .301 season average and the crowd gave a three minute ovation at Atlanta Stadium while Aaron planned rest and winter travel. He will marry Billye Williams and later throw out the first ball of the World Series.

Atlanta Henry Aaron Babe Ruth Aron Jerry Reuss Houston Astros Atlanta Stadium Houston Greg Gross Aaron Roberts Alabama Mobile Ala Billye Williams

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