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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1973
Page
11
Frank Robinson of the California Angels broke a toe climbing into the TV booth and will be out at least three weeks. The Boston Red Sox tried a sneak designated hitter in an exhibition against Philadelphia but backed off after NL protest.
In Honolulu AP reports Kuniaki Shibata of Japan defeats Ben Villaflor of the Philippines by unanimous decision to take the World Boxing Association junior lightweight title. Referee Cho's 72-70 and judges Tamihara 71-72 and Minn 72-71 decide Shibata the winner despite Villaflor bloodied from a 10th round cut. Villaflor weighed 130 and Shibata 129½.
El Cline starts a hot year at May City as Wanda Straub fires a 613 series with a first 600 on a 195-238-182 line while a flurry of 200s and 700s from various bowlers fill Legion Lanes. Dick Foley opens with a 632 series as the Wis and Hers showcase strong scores in a crowded, diverse lineup.
Indiana sold the NCAA Mid-East regionals allotment of 700 tickets in one hour. Tickets went on sale at 9 am at Assembly Hall. George B. Keough said 350 went to students and 350 to non student season ticket holders.
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