Hull Eyes No 2 NHL Goal Record Milestone
Bobby Hull braces for career No 545 as he nears second all time in NHL goals behind Gordie Howe while facing lingering battles with injuries and a team that shifted to stronger defense. Hull is 32, has four 50 goal seasons, and remains firmly active with the Chicago Black Hawks.
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Bruins Dominate Blues 6 0 In Televised NHl Showing
Boston Bruins forceful 6-0 win over St. Louis Blues with Eddie Johnston posting his second shutout of the season. Phil Esposito nets his 45th goal and 45 assists to extend the league scoring lead as Boston outscores rivals and widens East Division gap.
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Bruins Acquire Mike Walton Boosts Power Up Front
The Boston Bruins add veteran center Mike Walton in a three way deal with Toronto and Philadelphia. Walton, 26, comes after a rough season with Toronto that saw him score three goals and ten assists and leads the Bruins toward the East Division title chase with a six point edge over the New York Rangers.
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NHL Standings Brief from International Hockey League
Fort Wayne defeated Flint 3 to 2 and Dayton edged Muskegon 4 to 2 in IHL action. Only games on schedule.
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Natase Wins Midlands Indoor Singles Title
Ilie Natase of Romania, ranked sixth, defeated Cliff Richey of San Angelo, Texas, 6-4 6-3 6-1 to capture the singles title. Clark Graebner of New York and Thomaz Koch of Brazil won the doubles, defeating Jim Osborne of Honolulu and Jim McManus of Berkeley 6-4 4-6 6-4.
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Nixon Congratulates King's College Football Team
President Nixon sent personal congratulations to the King's College football team over the weekend through Bud Wilkinson, special consultant on physical fitness. The request came as the team is ranked number one nationally.
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Porsche Clinches Daytona 24 Hour Victory Again
Pedro Rodriguez and Jackie Oliver powered a Porsche to a dramatic win in the Daytona 24 hour race. The German factory car led for most of the event before a transmission hiccup nearly cost them the victory, yet they recovered to beat Ferrari rivals and claim Porsche’s second straight 24 hour win at Daytona.
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Soutar breaks bowling spell to win Los Angeles Open
Gilroy veteran Dave Soutar defeats Dick Ruger 235 to 210 to claim the $6,000 first prize in the Greater Los Angeles Open. Soutar, top seed, endured 40 games and volatile lane conditions before advancing through the match-play rounds to the title.
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World Bobsled Championships End in Accidents and Upheaval
In Cervinia Italy the 1971 World Bobsled meet produced more losers than winners as 31 accidents including one fatal shaped the event. Switzerland won the four man with Rene Stadler, ending a 14 year gold drought, while Italy struggled on home ice. Americans placed 12th in two man and failed to field a four man entry amid weather delays and jury decisions.
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Pierson Wins Alston Skeet Shoot at Sportsmen Club
Pierson of Hamilton broke 50 straight targets to win the Third Annual Walter Smoky Alston Skeet Shoot at the Sportsmen's Club. Tim Cole of Middletown was second with 48, Alston third after a shootoff with Dick Gibbs and Jim Isbell. Mrs. Harry Ogle, Alston’s daughter, won the ladies trophy with 43, and junior winner was R. C. Carpenter of Hamilton.
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Archer Wins San Diego Open In Health Comeback
Archer, off tour due to stomach troubles and a later tennis elbow, shot a final round 65 to win the Andy Williams San Diego Open at Torrey Pines with a 272 total, finishing three strokes ahead of Dave Eichelberger. Nicklaus led briefly but finished tied for third.
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Boros Opens Senior Golf Win With Fast First Hole
Julius Boros of North Miami eagled the 523 yard first hole at PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens in his senior round. He later finished with a 72 for a 285 total and a $4,000 prize, outlasting Tommy Bolt and Sammy Snead in the PGA Seniors Championship.
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U S Amateur Championship Planned for Inverness Toledo
The United States Golf Association announces the 1973 U S Amateur will be staged at Inverness Golf Club in Toledo Ohio from August 29 through September 1.
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