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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1973

Page

9

Auburn Eyes Sophomore Walls To Spark 1972 offense

Auburn of Auburn Alabama braces for a 1972 season led by sophomore quarterback Randy Walls returning from knee surgery. Coach Shug Jordan notes Walls’ health and spring absence shape the Tigers offense as they aim for a top national finish after a 10-1 1971 season. The schedule includes Oregon State and Tennessee among 11 games, with concerns on kicking depth and defensive experience.

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Robinson Finds Hitting Formula For Phillies Homers

Phillies slugger Bill Robinson relaxes at the plate to belt two homers and three RBIs in a 6-3 win over the Padres. He notes elbow issues and a shift in attitude helped a late hot streak, as the NL scene also features Cubs over Reds 4-3 and Dodgers over Mets 5-4, with California topping Milwaukee 6-3 in the AL.

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Weekend Baseball and Basketball Schedule Items

Saturday games list several matchups including Airwayes at Minnesota 2 15 pm Detroit at Chicago 2 15 pm Kansas City at Battimes 5 30 pm New York at Oakland 4 30 pm Texas at Cleveland 6 pm Boston at California 10 pm Sunday offers Texas at Cleveland 2 1 pm Detroit at Chicago 2 15 pm Milwaukee at Minnesota 3 pm New York at Oakland 4 39 pm Kansas City at Baltimore 5 30 pm Boston at California 9 pm

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Gaylord Perry Emphasizes His Spitter Tale

New York AP report on Gaylord Perry promoting his tell‑all book about the spitball era. The Cleveland pitcher discusses using the pitch, the 1960s rule changes, and his career arc with Giants White Sox and Indians, insisting he has nothing to hide.

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