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Newspaper

Monahans News

Location

Monahans, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1973

Page

14

Remembering 1973 Sports Triumphs and Close Calls

The 1973 sports year featured Secretariat's Triple Crown pursuit and strong earnings, the Miami Dolphins’ unbeaten run culminating in a Super Bowl win, Billie Jean King’s decisive defeat of Bobby Riggs, Hank Aaron nearing Babe Ruth with 713 homers, and Oakland’s repeat World Series title amid Mets drama. Also covered were UCLA’s basketball dynasty, Nicklaus’s golf milestones, and Yankee sale to George Steinbrenner shaping a volatile season.

Babe Secretariat Meadow Bold Ruler Belmont Park Woodbine Canada Miami Dolphins Washington Redskins Los Angeles Billie Jean King Bobby Riggs Houston Astrodome Billie Jean Riggs Hank Aaron Atlanta Braves Pioser Ruth Aaron Atlanta Stadium Nomslunger Dave Johnson Atlanta Baltimore Yankee Stadium Oakland A’s New York Mets Oakland Charley O. Finley Dick Willams Mets Tug McGraw St. Louis Pittsburgh Montreal Chicago Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Big Ten Ohio State Michigan Dennis Franklin Wolverines Pasadena Alabama Notre Dame Penn State Miami John Cappelletti Penn State College UCLA Baltimore Orioles Cincinnati Bert Campaneris Reggie Jackson Charley Finley Bowie Kuhn Mike Andrews Andrews Winnesota Rod Carew Phil Mekro Steve Busby Kansas City Texas Jim Bibby Chicago White Sox Wilbur Wood Ron Bryant San Francisco Jim Palmer Tom Seaver Jackson Stargell Joe Frazier Jamaica West Indies George Foreman Foreman Tokyo King Roman Muhammad Ali Frank Heck AP Newsfeatures Babe Ruth Colt Secretariat Bruce Crampton Mark Donahue Crampton Roberto Duran Jimmy Robinson Enrique Pinder Romeo Anaya Warren Spahn Los Angeles Rams Tommy Prothro Chuck Knox Jack Nicklaus Crosby Sam Snead Baltimore Colts Johnny Unitas San Diego Chargers Bullie Jean King Willie Mays Little Brown Jug Melvin Jose Napoles Clyde Gray Hubert Green Cards Pirates Joe Namath Tentam United Nations Nolan Ryan Prove Out Woodward Carlos Monzon Jean-Claude Bouttier Darrell Johnson Boston Red Sox Eddie Kasko Ralph Houk Yankee Expos Cubs Hle Cardinals Sam Adams Portentous Ben Crenshaw Ron Waller Harland Svare San Diego Frank Navarro Columbia Minnesota Vikings Dahlia France Washington Texas Aggies Coast Group San Diego Padres Oklahoma Nebraska John Miller Nicklaus Southern Cal California Frank Maloney Ben Schwartzwalder Syracuse

Multiple Sports Winners Reported Across 1969 Events

March results include Brian Allin winning the Citrus Open, Manhattan claiming the NCAA indoor title, Trevino topping the Doral Open, Guilford taking the NAIA basketball crown, Wisconsin capturing the NCAA hockey title, and other notable victories. Secretariat and other stars appear in various races, with notable wins and placements across golf, basketball, horse racing, and boxing.

Brian Allin Cougar TI Manhattan Trevino Guilford N.C Wisconsin Jim Colbert Carol Mann Secretariat Clemente Nicklaus Big Spruce San Luis Rey Virginia Technics Notre Dame Royal and Regal Sham Kenny Norton Ali San Diego Leo Pisces

1973 Sports Year Highlights and Winners

A compact year in review lists major 1973 sports feats and figures. Secretariat becomes first triple crown in 25 years. Hank Aaron hits 713. Billie Jean King defeats Bobby Riggs. Miami Dolphins go undefeated. Mets win the World Series. Canadiens claim Stanley Cup. Nicklaus dominates golf. Nolan Ryan no-hits twice. many other champions and record events across football, tennis, boxing, horse racing, and more.

Secretariat Ron Turcotte Lucien Laurin Helen Tweedy Crampton Dave Pearson Cougar II Montreal Canadiens Chicago Black Hawks N.Y. Knicks Los Angeles Lakers Indiana Pacers Kentucky Colonels Tom Weiskopf Bobby Riggs Margaret Court California Angel Nolan Ryan KC Royals Cincinnati Swords Nova Scotia Voyageurs Sham Valiant Bret Dave Hill Chartchai Chionoi Fritz Chervet Tentam Metropolitan Knightly Dawn Quack Wisconsin Ira Rezatta Carlos Monzon Emile Griffith Monte Carlo Mickey Remand Gene Whipp Weiskopf Dick Siderowf Mary Mills Tamerlane Yonkers Magazine Linda John Miller Oakmont Kennedy Road Jose Napoles Roger Menetrey Arlington Chicago

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