Retirement rumors swirl around Leo Durocher with Astros
Houston AP reports Leo Durocher resigns as Houston Astros manager after a disappointing 1973 season. General Manager Spee Richardson names Preston Gunes as interim, while Durocher hints at retirement plans and returns to Palm Springs for rest.
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Iowa Arizona Knothole Game Honors Hawkeye Legend
Iowa hosts unbeaten Arizona with a knothole section and a senior crowd. Former Iowa great Aubrey Devine, recently married to a National Football Hall of Fame member, will be honored at halftime. Devine starred as captain and quarterback on Iowa's 1921 Big Ten champions and is celebrated as the Hawkeyes' greatest all around back. He is retired and living in California.
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LaSalle Freshmen Top Linn-Mar in League Meet
LaSalle freshmen defeated Linn-Mar 32 to 6 as Gearhart and Kramer led scoring and passing. Individual lines are garbled but indicate Gearhart contributed multiple runs and Kramer connected for a score, with Linn-Mar led by player Schidh.
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West Delaware Faces Offensive Struggles In 1973 Season
West Delaware High faces a rebuild year as coach Joby Baker commends effort to fix a stalled offense. Only three touchdowns allowed in four games, Mark Warden the lone rusher to score, with injuries hampering practice and limiting scrimmages. Junior Bruce Charlton and seniors like Jeff Barker and Craig Francis lead a thin, developing squad aiming to rebound.
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Sports News Mixed Results and Signings Across Major Clubs
A flurry of signings and suspensions ripple through leagues as National League moves, college teams and professional squads shuffle rosters. Highlights include Hower and Seals joining Xavier, Notre Dame’s hockey entries, and Penn State leading Lambert Trophy voting amid football and boxing notes. Los Angeles and Oklahoma entries show notable player awards and injuries.
Regis Kennedy Tilt Advance Ticket Sales
Advance tickets for the Thursday night grid contest between Regis and Kennedy may be purchased at the Activities Offices of both schools between 3 p.m. and 1 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday.
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