Red Sox rally late to split Labor Day doubleheader with Orioles
Boston avoids virtual elimination by routing Baltimore 9-8 in the nightcap after a 13-8 loss in the first game. Reggie Smith and Carl Yastrzemski sparked the comeback as Bob Veale pitched a shutout inning and Doug Griffin, Cecil Cooper, and Mario Guerrero delivered key hits. The Orioles had built an 8-2 lead before Fenway erupted in the eighth.
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Orioles
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Rick Miller
Hind
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Hent
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Reggie Smith
Carl Yastrzemski
Bobby Grich
Bob Montgomery
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Doug Griffin
Cecil Cooper
Eddie
Aaron Belts Two Homers in Labor Day Victory
Aaron Belts hit two homers as the Braves beat the Padres 7-3, while Marty Perez Paul Casanova and Darrell Evans also homered. Aaron remains six shy of Babe Ruth's 714 career, with 22 Braves games left, as Atlanta pursues the record amid a crowded NL West race.
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Reds Rally Behind Griffey In NL West Tie Race
Cincinnati rookie Ken Griffey Jr. hit a pinch single driving in his first two major league runs lifting the Reds to a comeback win over Houston. Dick Ruthven returns from mononucleosis as Mac Scarce provides late relief in a 63 victory. Giants rally past Dodgers 11 8 with Bobby Bonds grand slam in ninth. Pirates edge Cardinals 5 4 in extras to take first in the East. St Louis regains top spot with an 8 3 win. Mets beat Phillies 5 4 in first game of doubleheader. Philadelphia wins the nightcap. Odds and results from other games noted.
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Ted Martinez
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National League Batting and Pitching Highlights
The listing shows Rose of Cincinnati with 199 hits and 345 at bats leading NL hitting, Bonds of San Francisco with 114 runs, Stargell of Pittsburgh 96 RBIs, and DaJohnson of Atlanta 38 home runs. Stolen bases reach Brock of St Louis and Morgan of Cincinnati with 58 each. Pitching leaders include Hunter of Oakland 173 decisions and .850 win rate, N. Ryan of California 326 strikeouts, Blyleven of Minnesota 210, with Carlton of Philadelphia 199 and Osteen 167 for era figures.
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Lewiston Racetrack Meet Delivers Fast Pace Finishes
At Lewiston, the first race trotted to a 2 11.1 time with Ripple Sterling first and Lincoln’s Scotch second. Kimargo won the second pace in 2.07.4 with Lyndon Knight and Dandy Dutchman following. Multiple horses ran in the day’s six races with prize pools from 500 to 900 dollars and a Daily Double payout of 27.60.
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PRIOR SERVICEMEN urged to join Air National Guard for one year
A recruitment note invites former service members to enlist for one year in the Air National Guard. It promises retirement building options and income supplementation. It mentions keeping old grade and four days pay for two days work, with contact details for more information.
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Wristwrestling Comes To Maine In Labor Day Tourney
Old Orchard Beach hosted a state wristwrestling championship with nearly 100 entrants in a single elimination meet at McSweeney Memorial Gym. Champions included Peter Nistok in heavyweight, Robert Newhall in middleweight, and Jim Cloutier in flyweight with Mrs. Jane Keene claiming the first women’s title. Winners earned all expenses paid trips to the East Coast Championships in Fort Lauderdale and world qualifiers in Petaluma San.
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Oasamund Gleason
Thomaston
Steve McKenzie
Jim Cloutier
Saco
Bill Beland
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Portland
Dube
Camp Ellis
Marie Rae
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Pine Point
Tom Bailey
Knights of Columbus Lane League Starts Sept 6
The Knights of Columbus Council 260 bowling league opens its 1973 74 season at Century Lanes on Thursday Sept 6 at 6 30. Eight five man teams compose the league with defending champions the Colts edging the Lions and Giants in last year’s close race. Committeemen urge uncontacted bowlers to call league officers or Nick Gillis at the lanes promptly.
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Two Ladies Union Leagues Plan 1973 74 Bowling Season
The TWU AAF LC10 Ladies Leagues led by William Pollock and Chupka Stetin start the 1973 74 season at 20th Century Lanes. Chupka Stetin opens Sept 10 at 6 30 pm and Pollock Sept 12 at 6 50 pm. Captains are urged to contact officers. rosters show 85 players per league with up to 10 teams and 30 week schedule including Christmas and New Year weeks off.
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Jensen Hassel win 40th St Maurice canoe classic
The Minneapolis duo Eugene Jensen and Dan Hassel won the 40th annual St Maurice international canoe classic finishing the 25 mile Shawinigan to Trois Rivieres course in 15 hours 13 minutes 1 second, three seconds ahead of Claude and Serge Corbin of Quebec.
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