Blass Struggles as Pirates Fall to Mets in New York
Steve Blass yielded a three-run inning on a Willie Mays double and John Milner homer as the Pirates dropped 5-4 to the Mets. Dodgers rally ends in loss. Buckner's 10th-inning single lifts Los Angeles to seventh straight win. Expos edge Phillies. Cardinals and Braves win. Aaron nears Ruth mark with 692nd homer.
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Bruce Lowitt
Associated Press
Steve Blass
Pittsburgh
Mets
Blass
Willie Mays
John Milner
New York
Pirates
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Montreal
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Chicago Cubs
Atlanta
San Diego
San Francisco
Houston
Dodger
Don Sutton
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Dave Driessen
Johnny Bench
Sutton
Billy Buckner
Expos
Mike Torrez
Phillies
Chicago
Reggie Cleveland
Cardinals
Cubs
Ted Simmons
Bernie Carbo
Hank Aaron
Braves
Babe Ruth
Dave Johnson
Aaron's Time Table After 19th Home Run
Aaron changes his target after belting his 19th homer of the season and his 692nd of his career. He sits 22 from Babe Ruth's 714 with 93 games left as Atlanta rallies to beat the opponent. Davey Johnson added a three run shot in the comeback victory.
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San Diego
Atlanta
Henry Aaron
Babe Ruth
Aaron
Ruth
Davey Johnson
Braves
Padres
Johnson
Darrell Evans
Phil Niekro
Niekro
Joe Hoerner
Nate Colbert
Clay Kirby
Rich Troedson
Jimmy Freeman
Ron Reed
Major League Leaders in National and American League Batting
The AP tally shows Mota and Blomberg among league batting leaders with .348 and .408, Bonds and Stargell leading home runs, and notable totals for runs, RBIs, and hits. Pitching leaders include Carlton and Sutton with 100 strikeouts. Colborn tallies a 10-2 record. The report includes game action from a Yankees defeat of Detroit and multiple AL results.
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Associated Press
National League
Mota
Goodson
Bonds
Watson
Hin
W.davis
Bench
Cii
Ferguson
Fuentes
NFL Players Seek Tough Urine Testing Stance
Chicago AP Rozelle meets with NFL Players Association leaders over urine analysis as a proposed league program to curb alleged drug use is discussed. John Mackey rejects owners mandating tests, warning of player treatment like animals while Chargers tight end notes management involvement in the issue.
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Chicago
Pete Rozelle
National Football League Players Association
Rozelle
House Commerce Investigations Subcommittee
John Mackey
NFL Players Association
Mackey
San Diego Chargers
Association
Nazarene Church runs free youth recreation program
The Church of the Nazarene on Remington Ave led by director Jerry Kibler offers volleyball basketball tennis and other sports at no cost. An all purpose court supports activities while many youngsters including Randy Wilcox Beverly Wilcox and Bruce Butler participate in the supervised program. Contact Kibler at the church for details.
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Church of the Nazarene
Remington Ave
Jerry Kibler
Randy Wilcox
Beverly Wilcox
Bruce Butler
Kibler
Marcia Lane
1973 Grid Season Kicks Off Tonight
The 1973 football season opens with West vs East in the 13th Coaches All-America Classic at Jones Stadium. USC coach John McKay brings five Trojans led by Charles Young and Sam Cunningham. Shug Jordan's East is optimistic despite West being favored.
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Lubbock, Tex
Jones Stadium
Southern California
John McKay
USC
Trojan
Charles Young
Sam Cunningham
Ralph “Shug” Jordan
Auburn
Jerry Sisemore
JCKC Race Results First races on May 16 Gr-D and Gr-C
Race results show winners Mr Buff Gay O Effie Elusive Edna with payouts and quiniela/perfecta bets listed. First event Gr D 5 16 finished in 31.80 seconds, Gay O Effie and Manic Rock placed in subsequent races. Bets include Quiniela and Perfecta standings with varied odds.
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Mr. Buff
M.V
Nancy
Quiniela
Gay O Effie
Manic Rock
Mitch Rose
Sir Steepy of
Lutz
B.P
Oxford
Gerald Lee
L.B
Rita Natalie
Big Sissy
Fancy Fran
Black Scorpion
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Simmons
Stl
Metzger
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Sanguillen
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Stargell
H.aaron
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Morgan
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McAnally
Man
Parker
Carlton
Phi
Blomberg
W. Horton
Det
Mayberry
R. Jackson
Oak
R.jackson
Carew
Min
D.may
Mil
D. Allen
A.rodriguez
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N.ryan
Singer
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Jones
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Martin
Fritz Peterson
Ed Brinkman Brinkman
Art Fowler
Don Money
Jim Colborn
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Sal Bando
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Oakland
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Sox
Dick Allen
Quirago
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Bob Oliver
Sandy Alomar
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Jim Mason
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Jim Spencer
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Suarez
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U.S
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Thomasville
Tarzan Tyler
Georgia
Florida
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Mr. Kleen
Jack Armstrong
Ox Baker
Wayne Cowan
Ted Oates
Joe Turner
Randy Curtis
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Jackson St
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JCKC
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Wild Angle
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Stardust
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Uy McDonough Power Equipment, Inc
Fuqua Industries, Inc
Secrest Allied Service
Tallahassee Rd
Industrial Blvd
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