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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1973
Page
10
Vida Blue returns from a knee layoff to throw six innings and a seven to three win as Oakland defeats Cleveland. Ken Holtzman pitched a five hitter to win the opener 12 to 0. The A's improve to 13-13 after a slow start.
In the major leagues Chicago beat New York 11-2 and Milwaukee defeated Kansas City 3-2 while Texas topped Detroit 7-2 and Minnesota routed Boston 10-3. In the National League Atlanta edged Philadelphia 3-1 Houston beat New York 14-8 Cincinnati defeated Montreal 6-1 San Diego shut out Pittsburgh 8-0 Los Angeles beat St Louis 3-0 and San Francisco swept a doubleheader over Chicago 11-9 in 12 innings and 4-3.
New York defeats Los Angeles 87 83 to take a 2 1 series edge in the NBA Finals. Jerry West suffers a hamstring injury in the third quarter and may miss Tuesday’s game. Willis Reed and Earl Monroe lead the Knick defense and offense while Wilt Chamberlain is slowed.
League president David Hinckley says the junior division needs players to fill ten 15-man rosters. Read lists show each team and its drafted players including JAYCEES EAGLES HUG CONCRETE HURON COUNTY BANK CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK MOOSE HOME SAVINGS LOAN DON TESTER FORD NITE LIFE SHELLER GLOBE with names for each squad.
Wendell Rakosky, a Norwalk junior, won the Bellevue Invitational mile in 4 38.7 as the Truckers finished sixth with 53 points. Bellevue led with 105, followed by Fostoria 71 and Huron 64. Knoll also set a two mile record in 10 20.1, and Beamer won the pole vault.
Margaretta wins with 66 points as Edison 61 and Oak Harbor 46 trail. St Paul collects 24 despite two school record equal jumps by Mike Pusateri and Tom Rekart, who share most points and set height records. Pusateri ties long jump mark 19-9 1/4 and Rekart soars to 5-10 in high jump.
Ron Strimpfel of Western Reserve Roy Howard of South Central and Mark Hardesty of New London set meet records at the Firestone Invitational on the Black River track. Strimpfel ran 21.3 in the low hurdles, Howard tossed 48 feet in the shot put, and Hardesty uncorked 138-6 in the discus. Finley tied the high jump mark at 5-11. Mapleton won with 72 points Western second 45 New London third 39. Finley won high jump and pole vault, New London swept four events led by Hardesty, Randleman and Williams posted strong sprints, and South Central’s Howard placed in discus.
On page eight multiple Western athletes posted top finishes led by Tim Weisenberger second in the high jump and fourth in the lows. Lynn Olcott placed third in the 100 and fifth in the long jump while Amby Schaffer was third in the mile and John Pickett third in the 880. King Divers took several fifths as Roger Crossen won three events the 440 the 220 and the long jump. Pete Murtaugh won the mile in 4 50 0 and Phil Biddinger captured the 880. The Mapleton mile relay and distance medley teams also won.
Saarinen topped the practice sessions at Salzburg in both 250 cc and 500 cc classes posting a time of 48 minutes 32.50 seconds and reaching 157.22 kph as riders gear up for the World Championships.
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