Hilarious losses mark Tuesday baseball roundup
Four teams provided comic misery as Montreal Expos, San Diego Padres, Los Angeles Dodgers and Texas Rangers lost in unusual fashion. Expos blew a four-run third inning error laced rally, Padres routed by Giants, Dodgers dropped in 12 innings to Astros, Rangers tailed by Royals, Angels beat Twins 4 2 in a rare well played game. Several games postponed by snow and cold weather.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
Gene Mauch
Mauch
Montreal Expos
San Diego Padres
Los Angeles Dodgers
Texas Rangers
Expos
Philadelphia Phillies
Padres
San Francisco Giants
Dodgers
Houston Astros
Rangers
Kansas City Royals
California Angels
Minnesota Twins
Oakland
Chicago
Baltimore
Detroit
Boston
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Atlanta
New York
St. Louis
Phillies
Mike Ryan
Denny Doyle
Steve Carlton
Jorge Roque
Doyle
Carlton
John Boccabella
Royals debut stadium with 12 1 victory and pennant fever
Kansas City Royals unveil their new 43 million stadium with a 12 to 1 win over the Texas Rangers in front of nearly 39,500 fans. Big John Mayberry drives in four runs with a single and a homer as Hal McRae rallies the team to belief they can win the AL pennant. Manager Jack McKeon praises the artificial turf and lights while noting the stadium’s impact on play and morale.
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Brooklyn
Dodgers
Houston
Jim Crawford
George Culver
John Edwards
Rangers
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Kansas City Royals
Royals
Texas Rangers
John Mayberry
Mayberry
California
Hal McRea
McKeon
Amos Otis
Bill Gogolewski
Paul Splittorff
Jeff Burroughs
Pete Broberg
Fred Patek
Cookie Rojas
Splittorff
Bowling Scores From Local Leagues and High Scores Reported
A compiled list of bowling results shows multiple leagues and venues with high scores. Notable names include B Cannon 235 627 and M Weight 170 471, alongside D Wedel 187 and L Barnes 203.
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B. Cannon
Anderson Carpets
Abbott
Anderson
Bertram
Skateland
M. Weight
Kansas State Bank
T. van Lelden
C. Rogers
R. Humeric
J. Miller
H. Liegerot
Leach
Todd & Clark Mobile
N. O'Hara
Ueese
Heathman Dil
Eine Daniel Var
Haley Abstract
K. Cordie
Eagles Auxiliary
B. Ledom
Industrial League Peoples Bank
M. Ledom
OHS Seeks Experienced Grid Coach
Ottawa High seeks a proven, successful football coach who is also a teacher. Four applications meet district rules as superintendent Marvin P. Forker notes a cautious approach with no rush to fill Bud Wheeler’s vacancy after his resignation to coach at Olathe.
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Ottawa High
U.S.C
Marvin P. Forker
Forker
OHS
Bud Wheeler
Olathe
Bucks In Madison After Court Eviction
Milwaukee's Wayne Embry failed to postpone Game 4 after their home court eviction by a realtor show due to a snowstorm. Golden State defeated the Bucks 100-97 to take a 3-2 lead in their best-of-seven series as Rick Barry sealed the win with late points. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Jon McGlocklin led Milwaukee late before a final sequence deficit.
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Wal Bock
Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wayne Embry
Bucks
National Basketball Association
Madison
Wis
Realtors
Golden State
Warriors
NBA
Los Angeles
Chicago
American Basketball Association
Embry
Bob Feerick
Barry
Jon McGlocklin
Kareem Abdul- Jabbar
Lee
ABA All-Stars Picked For 1972-73 Season
Artis Gilmore of Kentucky headlines the ABA All-League team with 55 first-team votes and top overall points. Billy Cunningham of Carolina and Julius Erving of Virginia also earn first-team spots, while Warren Jabali and Jimmy Jones secure guard roles. Second team includes Mel Daniels, George McGinnis, Dan Issel, Ralph Simpson, and Mack Calvin.
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NEW York
Artis Gilmore
Kentucky
Billy Cunningham
Carolina
Julius Erving
Virginia
American Basketball Association
Gilmore
Colonels
Cunningham
ABA
Erving
Squires
Mel Daniels
Indiana
George McGinnis
Dan Issel
Ralph Simpson
Denver
Mack Calvin
Sabres Win in Montreal Ends Long Drought for Buffalo
In a stunning upset, the Buffalo Sabres beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 in overtime, marking their first ever victory in Montreal in three NHL seasons. Rene Robert scored the OT winner at 9:18, lifting Buffalo to a 5-1 win in the series and sending it back to Buffalo for a sixth game. The night also featured playoff progress as Philadelphia, Minnesota, and Chicago advanced in their series, while Kansas State QB Vic Chandler signed with K-State joining 35 other signees.
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Bruce Lowitt
Associated Press
Montreal
Rene Robert
Buffalo
Sabres
Robert
Canadiens
Minnesota
Flyers
North Stars
Boston
St. Louis Blues
Bruins
New York Rangers
Rangers
Steve Vickers
New York
Black Hawks
Chicago
Hawks
Blues
World Hockey Association
Minnesota Fighting Saints
Winnipeg
Jets
Ottawa Nationals
New England
Whalers
Gary Dornhoefer
Philadelphia
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Bob Bailey
Larry Bowa
Bailey
Cesar Tovar
Deron Johnson
Willie Montanez
San Diego
Giants
Ed Goodson
Juan Marichal
Enzo Hernandez
Nate Colbert
Dave Roberts
Dave Hilton
Bobby Bonds
Keith Marshall
Otis
Angels
Twins
Bill Singer
Bobby Valentine
W. L. Pet. G.B
Cleveland
West Chicago
Texas
Palmer
Fryman
Perry
Stottlemyre
Stanhouse
Busby
Blue
Wood
Hands
Ryan
Snow
Jenkins
Moose
Koosman
Gentry
Kirby
Gullett
Sutton
Forsch
San Francisco
Willoughby
Ew L. Pet
West Houston
KC Town
Diamond
Seagull’ Music Los Angeles
Neil Diamond
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
Butler
Khout
Hole
Lakers
Bulls
Jerry West
Edge
Keith Erickson
West
Wilt Chamberlain
Zelmo Beaty
Utah
Billy Paultz
Willie Wise
Joe Caldwell
Rich Jones
Dallas
Ron Boone
N. Poplar
S. Main
Dairy Queen
Cesare Maniago
Dornhoefer
Cesare
Stan Mikita
Manhattan
Kan
Kansas State
Vince Gibson
Vic Chandler
McPherson
K-State
Chandler
Gibson
South Main
Ottawa
Wellsville
Frankun County
Iverement Company
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