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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1973
Page
2
Rusty Staub thrived with a shoulder problem, driving in five runs including a three run homer as the Mets beat Oakland 6-1 at Shea. Jon Matlack earned his first World Series win, while Oakland’s turmoil continued with manager Dick Williams and owner Charles Finley amid reinstated player Mike Andrews.
In last night's seven aside flag football at Legion Field the Whites beat the Blues 26 to 0. The Green defeated the Red 25 to 6. The Gold toppled the Orange 19 to 14. Upcoming games Thursday October 18 list Green vs Orange at 5 30 and White vs Gold at 6 30 followed by Red vs Blue at 7 30. Standings show White 20 Gold 20 Green 11 Blue 11 Red 02 Orange 0 2.
The Solunar Periods schedule, drawn from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES, suggests planning days to fish in prime territory or hunt in good cover during favorable periods. Use the table to target days with strong activity windows and improve success prospects.
Jon Matlack fired six innings of three hit ball in 6 1 loss to Oakland as Rusty Staub supplied all the offense with a first inning three run homer. The victory ties the 70th World Series at two games apiece with Ray Sadecki closing out the win. Staub kept bases loaded visits to a minimum by reaching base in all his trips while Koosman praised Staub’s hot bat and shrugged off shoulder concerns. Co captains named for Michigan State football are John Shinsky and Mike Holt.
Oakland players deny on-field impact from manager Dick Williams' possible resignation and owner Charles Finley's firing of Mike Andrews as the A's and Mets battle in a tense World Series. Andrews returns after duress, Williams contemplates departure, and speculation links to a Yankees job. Green and others confirm Williams told the club he would quit after the Series. Finley says he would not block a Yankees offer.
The piece chronicles Yogi Berra's unlikely 1969 Mets run to the pennant after a rocky managerial start. It recalls his career arc from Hall of Fame catcher with the Yankees to coach with the Mets, his quips about hitting and thinking, and his stubborn, maverick leadership through injuries and fan scrutiny that propelled New York to a dramatic title.
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