WHA Drama And Playoff Chases On Thursday Night
Four World Hockey Association games shaped the playoff picture with Quebec, Philadelphia, Ottawa, and Houston posting wins. Quebec nipped Minnesota as Wayne Connolly iced it. Toronto upset Detroit while Philadelphia beat Atlanta. Gavin Kirk starred for Ottawa with three goals in their win over New England and Norm Ullman sparked Toronto past Detroit.
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Fun Game For Speculators In Commodities Trading
New York AP explains the risky yet potentially profitable world of commodity futures trading. Margin leverage, market spreads, and news flows shape decisions as speculators bet on price movements while producers seek price stability. The piece notes large volumes on exchanges and firm Milwaukee ML guidance, plus a crash line on delivery realities. Michigan State hockey lights up Air Force with 10-1 and 11-5 wins, 53 seconds of three goals and 37 seconds of three more.
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White Sox favored to win West title in 1973
AP preview argues Chicago White Sox possess the strongest offense in franchise history led by Richie Allen and Bill Melton. It notes Wilbur Wood and Stan Bahnsen as top pitchers, while Oakland rivals face questions after trading Mike Epstein and lacking long-ball power. East contenders include Orioles Yankees Red Sox Tigers with varied strengths and weaknesses.
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Big 8 Baseball Opens With Six Conference Games
Six Big Eight teams started league play as Oklahoma, Kansas, Kansas State, Nebraska, Missouri, and Colorado opened the season. Oklahoma and Colorado are favored, with Oklahoma State led by two .300 hitters and veteran pitching. Missouri hopes improved staff and star players offset the loss of third baseman Jack Bastable. Town State’s doubleheader moved to Saturday due to postponement.
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A reader urges prompt payment to a newspaper boy collecting on his route. Repeats cause extra work with no extra profit, so the writer asks to be ready with tight change and thanks the carrier for his effort.
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