Cardinals Protest Loss After Beckett Interference Call
Ted Simmons interference with Glenn Beckett sparked a protest and controversy at Busch Stadium as the Cubs defeated the Cardinals 3-2. Billy Williams homered and Rick Monday misplayed a liner before a late run, with Leo Durocher leading the Cubs to persuade umpire Nick Colosi to nullify a Cards run.
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Mets and Pirates ride hot streaks as Mays leads Mets
The Mets extended their win streak to 11 behind Willie Mays and Tommie Agee with homers, while the Pirates also won eighth in a row behind clutch hits from Jackie Hernandez and Bill Mazeroski. Philadelphia and Chicago also won to stay within reach of the NL leaders.
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Bob Watson
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Jerry Reuss
Manny Mota
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Earl Williams
Darrell Evans
Darrel Chaney
Gary Nolan
Fred Norman
Major League Standings and Tuesday Night Games
The standings show New York 6-3 Boston 3 Texas 5-3 Minnesota 2-1 Baltimore 5 Milwaukee 0 Detroit 5 Cleveland Chicago 9 California 8 Oakland 5 Kansas City 2 7. Mondays games include Chicago at Texas and California at Oakland. Tuesdays schedule lists many night matches across the league including Minnesota at Kansas City and Cleveland at New York.
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Redshirt rule dominates Big Ten meetings at Illinois
The Big Ten braces for a spring gathering at Champaign as the redshirt proposal faces faculty and athletic director review. A joint probe by Big Ten and NCAA into Illinois basketball recruiting practices and Minnesota coach Musselman misconduct is also expected to loom, with formal action postponed to December under White Resolution.
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A's Holtzman confronts Royals after collision at base
Oakland manager Dick Williams vows retaliation after Ken Holtzman is knocked down by John Mayberry in a 5-2 win over Kansas City. Mayberry claims innocence as Holtzman is warned for a pitch near Lou Piniella. Royals fall amid muggy heat while Yankees and others post wins.
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Elizabeth club wins U S Soccer finals in New Jersey
The Elizabeth Sport Club defeated San Pedro Yugoslav American Team 10 to win the national finals of the U S Soccer Football Association in Union New Jersey.
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Lutz Surges Back to Top with Indians in 1973 Season
Joe Lutz, now first base coach for the Cleveland Indians, helps the club climb to early AL East lead alongside acquisitions Alex Johnson Gaylord Perry and Milt Wilcox. Perry starts 6-2 Wilcox 4-2 and Johnson provides key hits while Ray Fosse guides pitching. Lutz credits Aspromonte and improved mindset for the rebound from 102 losses. The Indians anticipate a competitive AL East scramble as weather and crowds improve in Cleveland and Chicago trips loom.
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Millie Martorella Leads Open Bowling Standings
Rochester, N.Y. bowler Millie Martorella topped the opening 12 games in the $30,000 1972 U.S. Womens Open Bowling Championship, totaling 2,523 for a 68-pin lead over Pat Costello of Union City, California. Lorrie Koch of Carpentersville, Illinois sits third with 2,441.
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