Without Fisk the Red Sox stay atop the standings
Milton Richman reports that Carlton Fisk injury still leaves Boston on top. Roger Moret and Luis Tiant anchor pitching while Carl Yastrzemski leads by example, praising team pride, resilience, and continued first-place status despite setbacks.
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Arizona comp loses Rucker
A freshman and two sophomores quit the Arizona Wildcats football program. Richard Rucker of Tucson an All America fullback and linebacker from Canyon Del Oro High School left with classmates Steve Castle and Keith Minton.
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SCC QB Pihl eyes breakout season after strong showing
Scottsdale Community College quarterback Steve Pihl reflects on a solid 1973 campaign and accepts a challenge as Henry Jenkins arrives late. Pihl, 6-3 205, plans to lead in a veer option attack with improved line play and five receivers while competing with Brian Chatham in practice.
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Royals top Indians as Splittorff fans own call to Cleveland
Paul Splittorff labeled Cleveland Municipal Stadium a hitter's paradise likening it to a matchbox as he pitches the Royals to a 3-1 win over the Indians. Amos Otis and Hal McRae powered KC with homers, moving within 4 games of the Oakland A's in the AL West.
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Collision kills youth baseball prospect in Salem
Alfredo Edmead an 18 year old top Pittsburgh Pirates Salem farm club prospect was killed in Salem Virginia after colliding with teammate Pablo Cruz while pursuing a pop fly in the sixth inning of a Carolinas League game. Edmead from Santo Domingo Dominican Republic was in his first year of professional baseball.
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Giants Narrow Pacific Coast League Gap With Salt Lake Win
Phoenix Giants trimmed the Eastern Division lead by three games with a 9-6 victory over Salt Lake. Ed Sukla earned the win in eight innings of relief after taking over for John Montefusio, allowing only a bunt single and fanning three. Tucson beat Albuquerque 5-3 to keep pace.
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Arcadia High Set Physicals for Incoming Freshmen and Girls
Arcadia High School schedules makeup physicals for entering freshman boys and girls. Freshmen report at 7 45 a m Monday in the gym with signed physical and insurance forms. Girls varsity prospects also take their physicals at 7 a m Monday in the gym with cards completed beforehand.
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Pitch Putt and Drive Junior Golf Contest Opens Signups
The third annual contest at Coronado Golf Course in Scottsdale invites boys and girls aged 9 to 14 to register at the Eldorado Center or Coronado. It starts at 9 a.m. Saturday with free entry and six division winners will receive awards based on distance accuracy and putting.
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Pistons Sold as Davidson Leads Purchase for $8.12 Million
NBA owners approved the Detroit Pistons sale to William R. Davidson and a nine member group for 8.12 million dollars. They also voted to expand this season's playoffs to 10 teams pending Players' Association approval. Kennedy said negotiations would seek extra money and up to three added games for two new playoff teams.
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Niekamp Traded to Phoenix Roadrunners in Hockey Move
Veteran defenseman Jim Niekamp is acquired by the Phoenix Roadrunners from the Michigan Stags, now tied to the Los Angeles Sharks lineage, in a World Hockey trade. The deal unites Niekamp with Phoenix as the season progresses under UPI reporting.
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