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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1973

Page

4

Women's Lib Loses Again in Mixed 30-Yard Dash

International Track Association meet at Madison Square Garden in New York featured shot putter Brian Oldfield racing female sprinter Lacey O Neal in a mixed 30 yard dash where Oldfield won easily. Earlier Oldfield claimed his 15th shot put win in 16 attempts with a 68 7 inch toss.

Brian Oldfield Lacey O'Neal International Track Association New York Madison Square Garden Oldfield

Giants crumble in 17-3 loss as Expos walk away

Expos batter Giants 28 times, 12 walks, three forced in by walks and a passed ball. Ron Hunt collects three hits and five runs as Montreal routs San Francisco 17-3. Dodgers gain on NL West leaders with 4-2 win over the Mets while Houston, Atlanta, Philadelphia, Chicago also win in Friday play.

Wae Wey San Francisco Giants Charlie Fox Montreal Fox Expos Giants Expo Ron Hunt Los Angeles New York Mets Houston Pittsburgh Atlanta St. Louis Dodgers San Francisco New York Tom Seaver Willie Davis Bill Russell John Milner Mitte Roger Metzger

Baseball Reds at Cubs on air today at 1 15 pm

Cubs lead NL East host Reds in an MLB game at 1 15 pm with pre game 15 minutes earlier. Also World of Sports covers NCAA championships in Baton Rouge and U S Open preview. Belmont Stakes coverage by CBS airs at 4 pm with Secretariat aiming for Triple Crown. post time 4 38 pm. St Louis Stars clash with Dallas Tornado at 8 pm in NASL. Sunday baseball Cardinals vs Braves in Atlanta at 12 30 pm with pre game 12 15 pm. CBS Sports Spectacular features World Cup Wrestling and AAU gymnastics at 2 pm. Alexander vs Farlie in CBS Tennis Classic at 3 30 pm.

Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Wide World of Sports Baton Rouge Secretariat CBS St. Louis Stars Dallas Tornado Dallas St. Louis Cardinals Braves Atlanta CBS Sports Spectacular John Alexander Brian Farlie

Columbia Station Loses Tiger Football Broadcasts

Columbia Missouri AP reports Missouri football games this year will broadcast from Kmox St. Louis after bids. Kfra Columbia led by Mahlon Aldridge had aired for 26 years. Mel Sheehan said bids were explored, with Bob Starr as play by play and Dan Kelly as color. A 10 minute pregam e show by Jack Buck and coach Al Onofrio was also offered.

Columbia, Mo Missouri Kmox St. Louis Kfra Columbia Mahlon Aldridge Mel Sheehan Sheehan Bob Starr Dan Kelly Jack Buck al Onofrio

Belmont Stakes recalling past Triple Crown heroics

In New York AP report, trainer Jimmy Jones recalls the 1948 Belmont when Calumet Farm's Citation completed the Triple Crown, ending a 25 year drought. The piece traces champions from Sir Barton to Count Fleet and notes Secretariat battles and near misses like Tim Tam and Majestic Prince.

New York Ron Turcotte Little Ronnie Calumet Farm Turcotte Jimmy Jones Citation Butt Jones Sir Barton Gallant Fox Omaha Eddie Arcaro Jones Boys Whirlaway Count Fleet Count Stoner Creek Farm Paris King Ranch Tim Tam Majestic Prince Canonero II

Baseball results and schedule round up for Friday and weekend

Baseball scores from Friday include Chicago 6 Cincinnati 5 and Philadelphia 5 San Diego 5 with scattered NL results. National League matchups feature Cincinnati at Chicago and Los Angeles at New York with several interleague notes. Saturday and Sunday games outline Detroit at Oakland Chicago at Cleveland Minnesota at Baltimore New York at Kansas City and other key N and A teams in rest of schedule.

Philadelphia San Diego Chicago Cincinnati Minnesota Baltimore Cleveland Texas Boston New York Kansas City Detroit Oakland Milwaukee California Atlanta St Louis Montreal San Francisco Los Angeles Houston Pittsburgh Billingham Chicago Jenkins Downing Matlack St. Louis Spinks Niekro Brett Noose Bradley McAnally Moose Roberts Wilson Nowe Perry Holtzman Fisher Goss Sane Wee Cuellar Pattin Texas Dunning 602) N --- Noe -New York (Beene 1-0) «A Alo SS N-Milwaukee Colburn Chicago - New York Baltimore St Lavis ABO Va Ourada Ania West Ve . West Bill Kunkel Chuck Tanner White Sox Allen Minnesota Twins Baltimore Orioles Texas Rangers Boston Red Sox New York Yankees Kansas City Royals Detroit Tigers Oakland A’s Milwaukee Brewers California Angels

Eagles Pay Stiff Price For Discontented Gabriel

Los Angeles trades quarterback Roman Gabriel to Philadelphia for two players and three draft picks. Harold Jackson and Tony Baker go to the Rams along with the Eagles’ top pick in 1972 and No. 1 and No. 3 picks in 1975. Rams hope John Reaves can develop after two solid years of Gabriel. Gabriel, 32, cited discontent over the Hadl trade and Rams’ 6-7-1 season. he leaves with Ram records including 154 TDs and 3.4 INTs. Jackson, a 1968 trade return, led NFL receivers with 62 catches last year for an improving Philadelphia squad.

LOS Angeles Roman Gabriel Los Angeles Rams Philadelphia Eagles Rams Harold Jackson Tony Baker Eagles Mike McCormick Gabriel Philadelphia John Reaves Washington Ram NFL North Carolina State Jackson Jack Snow Dick Gordon Lance Rentzel

Mad moment as Allen leads White Sox past Indians

Ken Rappoport reports a heated scene in Cleveland as Dick Allen angrily confronted Milt Wilcox leading to ejections. Chicago won 5 2 aided by Allen’s 15th homer and Wilbur Wood’s 14th win, with other AL results noting Twins over Orioles and Yankees routing Royals.

Ken Rappoport Associated Press Dick Allen Joe Lutz Allen Chicago Cleveland Wilbur Wood White Sox Milt Wilcox Wilcox Indians Lutz

Belmont Stakes: Secretariat Aims for Triple Crown

Mrs Helen Tweedy, Meadow Stable head, braces for the Belmont Stakes with Secretariat, the Derby and Preakness winner, as a dream of a Triple Crown drives nerves. She plans a luncheon with Henry Kissinger and governors Rockefeller and Holton, then a postrace party at her Long Island home.

New York Helen Tweedy Secretariat Meadow Far Stable Henry Kissinger Mrs. Tweedy Riva Ridge Virginia Long Island Laurin, Turcotte Laurin Meadow Stables

Unitas Signs Two Year Pact With Chargers

Quarterback Johnny Unitas, veteran of 16 seasons with the Baltimore Colts, signed a two year contract with the San Diego Chargers. Ray 3usse was traded from St Louis Cardinals to the Houston Astros for shortstop Stan Papi. Jim Barber shot 67 to lead by three strokes after two rounds of the Philadelphia Golf Classic. Dick Siderowf advanced to the final of the British Amateur with a 6 5 victory over Harry Ashby. Stan Smith and Chris Evert reached Italian Open quarterfinals with wins in Rome. Evert defeated Katja Ebbinghaus 4 6 2 6 1.

Associated Press SAN Diego Johnny Unitas Baltimore Colts San Diego Chargers National Football League St.louis St. Louis Cardinals Ray 3Usse Houston Astros Stan Papi Philadelphia Jim Barber Porthcawl Wales Dick Siderowf Rome Stan Smith Pasadena Calif Chris Evert Fort Lauderdale Fla Smith Harold Solomon Silver Spring Miss Evert West Germany Katja Ebbinghaus

Khoury League Chick Division Cardinals 18 Ponytails 8

Teresa Fogle pitches for the Cardinals as they defeat the Ponytails 18 to 8 in a Chick Division game Madge Davis drives in runs for Angels 26 Astros lose to Cathy Offutt and Fuqua homers by Vicki Deonsk In juvenile division Mavericks top Angels 16 2 Greg Hamilton earns the win Le Dickie Smith scores Chiefs 3 All-Stars 1 David Shrader pitches for the Chiefs Midget division Saints 14 Giants 6 Bob Pasley the winner Tammy Fox the loser Blues 10 Yankees 5 Larry Bowles loses to David Lambert

Cardinals Teresa Fogle Madge Davis Angels Astros Cathy Offutt Fuqua Vicki Deonsk Mavericks Greg Hamilton le Dickie Smith

KC to Accept All Star Orders for 1973 Game

Kansas City Royals announce mail orders for 1973 All Star Game reserve seats will start Monday. The 40th midsummer clash set for July 24 at Royals Stadium. Tickets are $8 each with up to four per applicant and $1 handling. postmark priority to June 11.

Kansas City Kansas City Royals Royals P.O. Box

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