Mets and Aaron miss chances in tense pennant push
The Mets split a doubleheader with the Cubs as they chase the NL East crown. Hank Aaron failed to reach Babe Ruth’s record across a pivotal day, going 3-for-4 with three singles and no homer as Atlanta fell to Houston 5-3.
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Yukica Sees BC End 11-Year Texas A&M Drought Win
Boston College coach Joe Yukica hails a 32 24 upset at College Station as a pivotal win that proves his Eagles can compete in the South. BC improves to 2 1 while Navy looms next, with praise for his players’ resilience and confidence.
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Suburban 2 Acre Lot with Colonial Ranch and 3 Bedrooms
Two year old Hillview Heights colonial ranch offers spacious kitchen dining area with appliances, living room with fireplace, 2 baths, 2 unfinished bedrooms up, baseboard hot water heat, and a 2 car garage on a large corner lot. Price listed at $44,000.
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Race Results First Race Trot $500
Novasco wins the first trot with a 2:12 time and payoffs of 2.80 and 2.40 for place and show. Midnight Gambler and Gypsy Hill Champ also earned places, while Sam Ovelmo was scratched.
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Exeter Triumphs Over Kennebunk In NH Showdown
Exeter, N H powered past Kennebunk 31 to 6 in a state clash. Exeter scored three touchdowns in the second period and two more in the fourth, while Kennebunk’s only score came on a Tommy Dudevoir to Pete Donovan pass. Exeter players Bass Mole Phillips Sullivan and Montague found the end zone. Kennebunk drops to 2-2 and visits Massabesic next Saturday.
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Maine Nordiques Make Ice Debut in Lewiston Exhibition
The Maine Nordiques, Maine's first ecovessional hockey team, beat the Quebec Nordiques 7 to 3 in an exhibition at the Central Maine Youth Center. About 2,000 fans attended as Michel Harvey served as playing manager for the Lewiston debut of the North American Hockey League club.
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Red Sox fire Eddie Kasko as 1973 season ends
Boston drops Kasko as manager replacing him with Darrell Johnson and plans to bid on pitching help in trades. Reggie Smith aims to stay with Boston after knee problems and a late resurgence. Rico Petrocelli, Rogelio Moret, Mike Garman, Cecil Cooper, and John Kennedy blockers loom as possible trade or retirement moves.
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Darrell Johnson Named Boston Red Sox Manager
Darrell Johnson, ex minor league standout and longtime coach, is appointed the Red Sox fifth manager in 10 years succeeding Eddie Kasko. GM Dick O Connell cites Johnson's track record with developing players and guiding Pawtucket to pennants as key reasons for the choice. Johnson will lead a club praised for nurturing talents like Fisk and Evans while Kasko moves to an executive scouting role.
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Baseball Leaders and Records Highlight 1960s Season Data
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