Forecasts Set for Week Two of 1973 NFL Season
The AP preview predicts Miami to beat Oakland 24 21 in Berkeley as Miami eyes a 19 game win streak. Redskins favored over Cardinals 34 14. Steelers over Browns 28 17. Rams over Falcons 30 24. Vikings over Bears 17 10. Packers over Lions 21 20. Giants over Eagles 42 17. Bills over Chargers 28 20. Bengals over Oilers 35 28.
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Amazin Mets Close On Pirates in 13-Inning Win Drama
The Mets rallied to beat the Pirates 4-3 in 13 innings, moving into second in the NL East with three games between the top five teams. Highlights include Wayne Garrett’s comments about luck and a late surge as Montreal Expos stumble and Cubs, Dodgers, Giants win elsewhere.
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Field of 12 Entered in Mountaineer Stakes
A field of 12 three year olds and up is set for the $25,000 added Mountaineer Stakes at Charles Town. Lexington Park and Kali Sera lead from 11 and 12 in a 11⁄8 mile turf race with Richard Dutrow trainee. Roanoke Island seeks a repeat after last year’s Inaugural win.
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Mays Ends Baseball Career After This Season
Willie Mays announced at a Shea Stadium press conference that he will retire from baseball after this season. The 42 year old slugger cited age and injuries, noting a career .302 average with 660 home runs and 3 283 hits. His exit marks the end of an era for the Giants and Mets, who welcomed him to New York in 1972.
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Major League Standings and Schedules by AP
National League East teams lead with Cincinnati 94 59 and Los Angeles 64 58. Thursday results include Chicago over Montreal and San Francisco over Cincinnati 7 5. New York over Pittsburgh 4 3 in 13 innings. Upcoming games feature Montreal at Chicago and Philadelphia at St. Louis among others.
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