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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1973
Page
9
Ira Berkow recalls growing up a Cubs fan in Chicago and near misses with Major League dream careers. He recounts meeting Jim Woods, a brief Cubs connection, and his own failed baseball hopes while tracking the Cubs’ long pennant drought and persistent fandom.
OJ Simpson rushed 157 yards to reach 1,025 this season as the Buffalo Bills defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 23-14. The feat set an NFL seven game rushing record and tied single season carries with 39, with teammates urging more blocks in a game broadcast to a national audience. Simpson credited his line and said he aims for more yards, not records, while noting Jim Brown’s 1,863 season total as a long-range target.
San Diego City Council unanimously refused to approve a revised 20 year lease for the Padres at San Diego Stadium after Marjorie Everett’s bid to buy part of the club and gain concessions stalled the vote. The city filed a $12 million suit over alleged contract breaches as Everett’s attorneys pressed for a higher share of concessions and a shorter lease.
New York coverage of the spring boat show highlights the rise of bass boats 12 to 18 feet long with dual outboard power and electric trolling gear. Boats show modern log-like hulls with high tech add-ons, inflatable models, and a shift from wood to lightweight fiberglass and aluminum.
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles said three Razorbacks Floyd Hogan Hal McAfee and Brad Thomas likely will miss Saturday's game with Texas A&M due to injuries from the Tulsa win Hogan broke his jaw ending his season while McAfee and Thomas face knee problems. Broyles praised defensive linemen Rhiddlehoover and others for pressuring Tulsa and Freddie Jas for key blocking as Arkansas shifts to prepare for Texas A&M in Fayetteville.
ST LOUIS Cardinals traded lefty Jim Kremmel to the Chicago White Sox for righty Dennis O Toole. Houston Rockets sent guard Jimmy Walker to Kansas City Omaha Kings for guard Matt Guokas. Virginia Squires acquired guard Larry Miller from San Diego Conquistadors for rookie Caldwell Jones. Gary Davidson resigned as WHA president. a successor to be named within two months. Jeff Borowiak beat Eric Diblcker in Paris at the Coubertin Open. Margaret Court signed to play for Golden Gaters in World Team Tennis.
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