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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1973
Page
2
Former Olympic miler Jim Ryun returns to competition as a leading figure on the new professional track circuit. He trains in New York City's Central Park between meets to stay in shape despite the Munich spill that ended his Olympic bid last summer.
St Louis right hander Rick Wise was two outs from a no hitter as the NL showcased its pitch to contact game. Atlanta’s Darrell Evans extended a 19 at bat streak with no official out, while Montreal pulled a triple play. Cards beat Cincinnati 8-0. Atlanta routed Pittsburgh 18-3. San Diego 8-2. Philadelphia 16-3. New York edged San Francisco 3-2. Houston beat Chicago 6-1. Cesar Tovar and Joe Morgan featured in the standout hits.
Brewers rally to edge the Twins 4-3 as Milwaukee halts a skid and pulls even for second in the division. Jon Spencer and Yogi Harral homer for Texas while Perry’s shaky line is noted in postgame chatter.
AP report. Doug Harvey, famed NHL official and former All-Star player, joins five inductees into the Hockey Hall of Fame. Also honored are Chuck Rayner, Tommy Smith, Frank Volvari, and Hartland de M. Molson for their roles in hockey history.
The Arkansas Travelers edged San Antonio 2-1 on Wednesday as the Memphis Blues defeated Shidkanen. Both Eastern Division teams kept a tight pace, with Pasa watching San Antonio slip further in the West division race.
AAU mile race dominates the program at Memorial Stadium tonight. Stage features Liquori as a public dress announcer and a 57.8 second mile record attempt amid multiple races, with a focus on the late event schedule and standings at the championships.
Lee Trevino looks tense and ready as he faces defending champion Jack Nicklaus and 148 others in the 73rd U S Open at Oakmont. The field includes Nicklaus, Weiskopf, Palmer and other stars as the four day, 72 hole test begins with early tee times.
Ben Crenshaw, 21, from the University of Texas and former Masters low amateur, faces Oakmont’s rough greens in the 73rd U S Open. He says the greens are true and he likes them, aiming to capitalize on accuracy and avoid three putts.
Nearly 100 top players plan to boycott Wimbledon if Yugoslav star Nikki Pilic is not allowed to compete. Pilic, suspended by the ILTF for declining to play for Yugoslavia in a Davis Cup match, was also banned for life by the Yugoslav Tennis Federation. The ATP urged that if Pilic cannot play, its 97 members will not appear at Wimbledon.
The McGuire twins Billy and Benny Mills, famed for record waists and heavy meals, tour as professional wrestlers. They weigh over 1400 pounds combined, with 84 inch waists and require seven yards of cloth for pants and six for shirts. They rely on unusual moves like the ping-pong bounce, squeeze play, and locomotive smash. They face motel hurdles and travel with Canadian spouses, while maintaining demanding eating routines including a dozen eggs and two to three pounds of bacon each breakfast.
In New York AP reports Bobby Riggs Frank Parker Billy Talbert Pancho Segura headline a Tennis Grand Masters Tour. The circuit gathers 12 senior players competing for 250000 in 10 U.S. cities and several European capitals starting July 20 22 in Milwaukee.
Thursday results feature Montreal 3 San Diego 2 and New York 3 San Francisco 1. Atlanta crushed Pittsburgh 18 to 3, St Louis routed Cincinnati 8 to 6, Houston beat Chicago 6 to 1. Friday games include Chicago at Atlanta and San Francisco at Philadelphia among others. batting leaders show Bonds SF at .344 and Stargell PGH 17 HRs. pitching leaders include Seaver NY 99 strikeouts and Niekro ATL 62 wins.
Solunar Periods printed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guide readers to plan days for peak fishing and hunting, aiming to fish in strong zones or hunt in favorable cover during the listed times for the best sport opportunities each day.
USC beat Arizona State 4-3 to claim the College World Series crown, finishing 51-1. Sophomore Jeff Reinke closed out the final three and two thirds innings with no hits allowed, while Roy Smalley, Ken Bowman's double, and Huizenga's single produced early runs. Arizona State, ranked No. 2, scored in the fourth and sixth but could not overcome USC defense and timely hits.
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