Gibson Ties Record in 1973 Debut Win for Cardinals
The Cardinals edged the Padres 5-4 as Bob Gibson tied a major league record with his 241st consecutive start and earned his first 1973 victory before leaving with a back strain. José Cruz and Lou Brock homered for St Louis, with Diego Segui securing the win in relief.
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U S Beats Russia 83 67 in Rugged Exhibition Victory
The United States defeated Russia 83 67 to take a 2 1 lead in a six game exhibition series. Tempers flared with elbowing and clashes as Sven Nater and Ivan Dvornii tangled. Shukshin left with an injury and Salnikov suffered eye trouble after a poke from Jim Oxley.
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Black Hawks crippled by injuries in pivotal playoff push
Chicago faces further setback as Doug Jarrett suffers a broken rib ending his playoff run. Keith Magnuson and Stan Mikita also sidelined with injuries as the Hawks brace for a potential four game sweep by the Montreal Canadiens. Len Frig added to defense tonight with John Marks moved back.
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