Miller Has Ace on Way to Tie for Akron Lead
Johnny Miller described his performance as a good habit as he joined the leaders in Akron with a pivotal ace and strong play. The AP report notes Miller’s steady scoring and late momentum in the round.
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Newspaper
Oswego Palladium Times
Location
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1973
Page
10
Johnny Miller described his performance as a good habit as he joined the leaders in Akron with a pivotal ace and strong play. The AP report notes Miller’s steady scoring and late momentum in the round.
Oswego speedway reports 24 year old Cicero driver Jimmy Winks rising as a contender in the supermodified ranks with two thirds and a fourth in four starts this season. Winks pilots the Howard Purdy Deuce, a car with a storied 1960s provenance. The program also notes current point leader Jim Shampine and other top drivers as well as an $8,000 purse for the seven event card.
Frank Leahy died in Portland at 65 after a career coaching record of 107 wins 13 losses and 9 ties. He led Boston College then Notre Dame from 1941 to 1953 finishing with an .883 winning percentage just below Rockne's .897 and earned praise from Red Blaik and Notre Dame officials.
Oakland bats crash as Bert Campaneris and Bill North are picked off. White Sox beat Oakland 2-0 on Holtzman's four-hit shutout, Herrmann and Jeter delivering run doubles. Twins beat Angels 1-0, Yankees top Tigers 5-1, Orioles over Red Sox 6-3, Indians hammer Brewers 9-1.
Syl Apps and Dave Burrows rejected lucrative WHA offers and signed multi year contracts to remain with the Pittsburgh Penguins of the NHL. In other notes, boxer Mike Britton, 16, died after brain surgery in Texas following a strong AAU season run in Boston. Jerome Lademan, 20, Fairfield University player, killed in a car crash in Italy alongside official Giuliano Battilani. Frank Leahy, 65, Notre Dame coach and former AFL executive, died in Oregon of heart failure.
Heavy rain and fog caused the postponement of all games in City Softball Senior Little League and Little League on Friday. Officials say the entire slate was washed out and will be rescheduled as summer begins.
Romania's Ilie Nastase defeated Ismael El Shaer of Egypt 6-0 6-3 to advance to the men’s singles semifinals at the London Grass Court Championships. Julie Heldman of New York beat Chris Evert of Fort Lauderdale 6-4 6-2 to reach the women's singles semifinals.
John Adams is recognized as the first president to reside in the White House. The milestone marks a key moment in U.S. executive history and presidential residence.
Oswego Country Club hosts the Willard Gray Pro Member Memorial with 25 foursomes led by 1 pro and 3 club members. Pairings show 9 am to 11:48 am start times, with Burritt Chevrolet offering two prizes of a month free use of a 1973 Chevy for closest to hole on No 2. Buffet dinner at 7:30 p.m. Ronald Burritt and committee members organize the event.
American geneticist Thomas Hunt Morgan identified chromosomes as carriers of heredity in 1907, establishing a foundational link between chromosomes and genetic traits.
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