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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1973
Page
2
Brinkman's two run homer lifted the White Sox to a 6 2 win over the California Angels, boosting Chicago's lead in the AL West. The night also featured multiple AL and NL results, including Maybayres, Williams, and Holtzman keying victories for their clubs.
Bloomington AP report on John Mayberry driving a Royals comeback as he hit his AL leading 12th and 13th home runs, four hits, and 42 RBIs against Minnesota. Jim Kaat watched from the stands as Minnesota beat Kansas City 8 7, with Harmon Killebrew and Steve Braun contributing, though Muscled Hisle left with a knee issue.
The Associated Press scoreboard lists standings for both leagues with Chicago leading the National League East at 23-17 and New York atop the American League East at 19-17. Tuesday and Wednesday results feature several close finishes including Milwaukee over Boston and New York over Detroit, with notable matchups and upcoming games across league leaders.
Kansas City AP Ryun says he could run 3 56 to 3 55 if outdoors as he prepares for an ITA meet. He and rival Kip Keino of Kenya headline the International Track Association event, with the two dueling in the mile and sometimes the two mile or half mile. Ryun, 26, explains why he turned pro and insists he still has peak potential and a chance at a 3 50 mile.
Wayne Twitchell, Phillies pitcher, bats four times and strikes out four, matching a major league mark for strikeouts in two consecutive games. He helped Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 7 4 as other NL and AL results mixed, with Marichal and Aaron notable milestones. Gary Player begins 1973 Atlanta Classic buildup amid health absences, with Nicklaus favored to win.
The Kansas State Bank teams sponsor an invitational ASA women's fast-pitch tournament at Forest Park this weekend. Six teams play a round robin over Saturday and Sunday, then finals Monday. Eight games Saturday, seven Sunday, five or six Monday.
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