Palmer Beats Tribe Royals Rip Rangers in 4-1 Win
Orioles pitcher Jim Palmer earned his third straight win with a 4-1 victory over Cleveland despite Dave Duncan’s long homer that spoiled Palmer’s string of 26 1 3 scoreless innings. Palmer allowed three hits in a three hitter. New York, Detroit, Kansas City, Chicago and Oakland won other AL games. Bobby Valentine’s injury and Catfish Hunter’s five hit shutout highlighted Anaheim action.
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National League East and West standings with recent results
Standings list for both leagues with teams Chicago New York Pittsburgh Montreal Philadelphia St Louis San Francisco Houston Cincinnati Los Angeles Atlanta San Diego San Francisco Detroit Baltimore Milwaukee Boston Cleveland Chicago Kansas City California Oakland Minnesota Texas plus recent game results and upcoming schedules. The slate includes key matchups such as Los Angeles 3 Cincinnati 1 and St Louis 6 Chicago 4.
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Women tennis stars seek revenge against Bobby Riggs
Promoter Bob Riggs eyes a $50 000 winner take all clash with Chris Evert after a 6 2 6 1 win over Margaret Court. Billie Jean King pledges $5 000 toward a $10 000 challenge as Rigs weighs a match with Evert or King amid the women players bid for payback.
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Dodgers rally to beat Reds in high-spirited win
Dodgers skate past the Cincinnati Reds 3-1 as Don Sutton steadies after a bases loaded jam. Pete Rose sparked the Reds with a first inning double and walks before Sutton escaped, then the Dodgers rally for three late runs. Pirates beat Philadelphia 5-4 with Dave Cash driving in two in the seventh. Hank Aaron collects his 11,000th official at bat for Atlanta in the fourth.
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Associated Press
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Orr Wins Sixth Norris Trophy In NHL History
Montreal AP Bobby Orr of Boston became the first player to win the James Norris Memorial Trophy six straight years. The 25 year old defenseman collected 224 of 240 possible points in voting for the 1972 73 NHL outstanding defenseman award.
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Bobby Orr
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Beating the Bass with Plastic Worms
Amsterdam reports on early spring bass fishing using the slinky worm rig. Lure colors and scents abound and Bass Buster Lures notes slow trailing near the bottom in shallow water. Frequent rod flicks create the wormlike action to entice bites.
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Seafarming and Aquaculture Varieties Across Regions
The practice of farming in water bodies is labeled by several terms including seafarming aqua culture aquaculture and mariculture reflecting regional usage and aims across fisheries and marine farming sectors.
Big Ten Adopts Five Year Eligibility Rule For Football
The Big Ten approves extending athletic eligibility to five years under the White Resolution and allows four seasons of scholarships within a five year span. The move aims to offset NCAA limits of 105 football tenders and 18 basketball scholarships by fall 1977. Michigan's Marcus Plant notes the change gives limited elbow room for redshirting amid varied conference practices.
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Wayne Duke
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Michigan
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Secretariat poised to win Preakness at Pimlico
Secretariat the Meadow Stable colt faces five rivals in the 98th Preakness Stakes as a record crowd gathers at Pimlico for the race and infield Unitas farewell. Sham, Our Native, and others contest the $150 000 added event with CBS coverage planned. Buddy Delp pins hopes on a Derby rematch while Lucien Laurin weighs all challengers.
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E.W. Thomas
Bill Resseguet Jr
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