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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1973

Page

7

Steelers Rally Past Chargers 38 21 in Week 12 Clash

The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the San Diego Chargers 38 21 as Chuck Noll rested first stringers in the second half. John Hadl and the Rams later topped the Oilers 31 26 while the Vikings outpaced the Lions 23 9 and other NFL results followed across the league.

Associated Press Pittsurgh Steelers Chuckrell Harland Svare San Diego Chargers Steelers San Diego Noll Los Angeles Ams John Hadl Houston Oilers Minnesota Vikings Detroit Lions Dallas Cowboys Redskins Washington New Orleans Chicago Miami New York Jets Green Bay New York Giants Cleveland Cincinnati New England Baltimore Buffalo Philadelphia San Francisco 49Ers Atlanta Oakland St. Louis Kansas City Denver Terry Bradshaw Terry Hanratty Ron Shanklin Bradshaw Shanklin Roy Gerela Mike Brin Chargers Jeve Davis Rams Oilers NFL Harold Jackson Jack Snow Skip Butler Bob Gresham Larry Eaglin Houston

Orioles Lose Edge as A's Rally in Playoff Return

Oakland Athletics tied the AL series at 1-1 with a 6 3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles in a game highlighted by Sal Bando and Bert Campaneris homers. Ken Holtzman starts for Oakland against Mike Cuellar in today's 3 30 p.m. EDT contest as both clubs pursue a two-out-of-three win.

San Francisco Dick Nolan 49Ers Atlanta Rams Raiders Cards Ken Stabler Charlie Smith Marv Hubbard Cardinals Chiefs Broncos Kansas City Hank Stram Jan Stenerud Oakland Oakland Athletics Baltimore Orioles Esk Bay Earl Weaver The Ioles Weaver A's Cal Ken Holtzman Baltimore Mike Cuellar Vida Blue Williams Ouny Doyle Alexander Theourth Alexander Orioles Campaneris Angel Mangual McNally Rudi Bando Jim Catfish"’ Hunter Hunter Brooks Robinson Bobby Grich Rollie Fingers Tommy Davis Fingers Robinson Grich Don Baylor

Whalers Open Title Defense With Thud

The World Hockey Association champion New England Whalers lost 4 2 to the Quebec Nordiques in their season opener. Serge Bernier scored twice and added an assist as Jean Payette, Jacques Caron and others contributed for Quebec. Tommy Williams and Larry Pleau answered for New England in the second period.

New England Whalers Quebec Nordiques Serge Bernier Nordiques Bernier Los Angeles Kings Jean Payette Jacques Caron Quebec Tommy Williams Larry Pleau New England Chicago Cougars Toronto Toros New York Golden Blades Cleveland Crusaders Jan Popiel Chicago Cougars Toronto Les Brinkley Tom Simpson Toros Ottawa Nationals Gary Jarrett Crusaders Golden Blades

Double Hill Wins Suffolk Downs Feature in Close Finish

In front of 10,327 at Suffolk Downs, Double Hill edged Big Swinger by a neck in the $6,000 feature. Odds-on favorite, Double Hill paid $3.20 for the win as Big Swinger was second by a small margin.

Nick Gillis Biddeford Boston Double Hill Big Swinger Suffolk Downs

Beech Ridge Speedway wraps season with four feature wins

Sunday at Beech Ridge Speedway Bob Bushley Jr. won the Class A feature wire to wire. Homer Drew captured the Class B race with a dominant second lap surge while Charlie Small edged Ray Janson in the Class C event. Ron Sawyer of Standish won the Novice division race with multiple lead changes across the program.

Scarborough Bob Bushley Homer Drew Charlie Small Beech Ridge Speedway Bushley Drew Smail Breford Ray Janson Ron Sawyer Standish

Knievel Falls During Jump Hospitalized In Wisconsin

Evel Knievel was hospitalized in Appleton Wisconsin after a high speed jump at Kaukauna Speedway. Doctors diagnosed back fractures, a left hand bone break and possible kidney damage. He remained in satisfactory condition. Knievel said he cleared 10 cars and three trucks before the bike tipped and slid about 100 feet.

Kaukauna Knievel

Marshwood drills Seagulls 56 to 6 in York County clash

Marshwood High School overwhelmed Old Orchard Beach 56 to 6 as the Hawks built a 38-0 halftime lead and added 18 in the final period. Key plays included a 33-yard fumble return for a score by Bob Clifford and a 36-yard touchdown by Join Parent, with Dennis Fontaine adding a two-yard plunge and multiple Morway extra points.

Old Orchard Beach Marshwood High School Hawks Seagulls Bob Clifford Join Parent Dennis Fontaine Marshwood Ike Parent Morway Old Orchard Marc Bourassa Bernard Rice Clifford Noble

Decary Little League Plans Special Meeting

A special meeting for all Decary Little League supporters is set for this evening at 7 in the St. Jean club rooms at Jefferson and Adams. Agenda highlights include electing a new president, deciding on party site and theme, fund raising, equipment needs, and field maintenance. All officers and volunteers are urged to attend. more parental involvement is hoped. Separately, William Young of MIT defends his singles title at Brandeis Invitational Tennis Oct 13-14.

Decary Little League St. Jean Jefferson and Adams Streets Decary Field Waltham, Mass William Young Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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