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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1973
Page
11
The Dodgers coach Tom Lasorda hosted a rambunctious gathering of baseball authors at Dodger Stadium. He championed the game amid joking jabs and proposed humorous ideas about doubleheaders. A batsman’s line drive briefly struck Lasorda on the lips.
The piece recalls Walter Alston sharing memories of billiards with Willie Mosconi and a young start in a Miami of Ohio setting. He details early jobs, a tough loss to Steve Carlton, and family ties including his father Emmons. Shrine East-West game picks LSU’s McLendon and Houston’s Yeoman as head coaches.
Angels beat Royals 2-1 in 10 innings as Bill Singer earns his sixth win and Tom McCraw drives in the decisive run. Singer, touched for eight hits, battled through a tense affair aided by Smokey Burgess's pinch advice and a late rally sparked by Vada Pinson and Robinson.
San Pedro and nearby piers report anglers catching yellowtail bonita rockfish and rock cod with boats and barges active. Anglers tally catches including halibut barracuda mackerel and calico bass across locations such as Pier 24 Dock and Redondo.
Nate Archibald led the NBA 1972 73 All Star selections with a 17 600 maximum possible votes, edging Kareem Abdul Jabbar for the center spot as Lew Cowens and John Havlicek earned first team honors amid Boston Seattle and Milwaukee representation.
The speaker reflects on college baseball drawing large crowds, contrasts amateur baseball with major league attention, and praises baseball's role in international competition. He notes women’s involvement in the sport and commends Japan as baseball fans, while offering playful remarks about umpiring and global sports goodwill.
Grateful Honey seeks a third straight win in Hollywood Park’s Junior League Stakes for juvenile fillies, carrying 119 pounds. Field includes Gentleman's Sketch, Poona's Double, Port Of Winds, Franmama, Crochet, Lady By Choice, Divine Grace, Lucky Spell, and Round Rose in a five furlong dash. Francisco Mena again rides Grateful Honey. purse $28,300 with $17,150 to the winner.
New York Knicks captain Ned Irish said the club had disbanded and could not arrange a game with the Indiana Pacers. Pacers executives proposed a world title game with gate receipts shared or donated, while Indiana coach Bob Leonard favored a winner take all format.
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