Sports headlines for Wednesday June 7, 1972:

• Pulford Sixth Kings' Coach In Six Years
• Astros' Helms Returns Home
• Bills' Briscoe Goes To Dolphins
• Pepitone To Play Again, But Not For Love Of Game
• Orr OK After Knee Surgery
• Howe, Beliveau Added To NHL Hall Of Fame
• Grant Loses Indy Appeal

• A's sold Bill Kelso to Expos
• A's traded Diego Segui to Cardinals for future considerations

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Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (21-24) 2 7 0 5 Montreal Expos (20-25) 5 7 0 6 Win: Mike Torrez (5-3)   Loss: Phil Niekro (7-5) T: 1:50   Att: 21,038 at Parc Jarry Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (18-23) 1 8 1 9 Chicago White Sox (26-18) 2 6 1 11 Win: Stan Bahnsen (7-6)   Loss: Luis Tiant (0-2)   Save: Rich Gossage (1) T: 2:42   Att: 11,857 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

Team R H E LOB California Angels (22-25) 5 12 0 7 Detroit Tigers (25-19) 1 3 0 2 Win: Nolan Ryan (5-4)   Loss: Joe Niekro (1-1) T: 2:18   Att: 14,015 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (25-19) 5 7 1 4 Los Angeles Dodgers (29-19) 1 13 0 11 Win: Burt Hooton (5-4)   Loss: Bill Singer (3-6) T: 2:20   Att: 16,210 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (28-19) 6 8 0 6 New York Mets (32-14) 3 7 0 9 Win: Jim McGlothlin (3-4)   Loss: Gary Gentry (3-4)   Save: Tom Hall (3) T: 2:29   Att: 35,995 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (27-20) 1 6 0 7 Philadelphia Phillies (17-29) 3 5 2 7 Win: Steve Carlton (6-6)   Loss: Jerry Reuss (3-5)   Save: Bucky Brandon (1) T: 2:09   Att: 10,712 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (15-25) 4 11 0 8 Kansas City Royals (19-25) 5 9 1 6 Win: Tom Burgmeier (4-1)   Loss: Ken Sanders (1-4) T: 2:25   Att: 7,216 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Minnesota Twins (25-17) 2 10 4 7 Baltimore Orioles (22-22) 11 9 1 4 Win: Pat Dobson (6-6)   Loss: Jim Perry (4-5) T: 2:05   Att: 10,141 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (19-25) 7 11 1 11 Texas Rangers (19-27) 5 8 4 7 Win: Steve Kline (4-1)   Loss: Jim Shellenback (1-3)   Save: Sparky Lyle (11) T: 2:45   Att: 12,220 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (31-13) 10 14 1 8 Cleveland Indians (20-22) 4 14 1 11 Win: Ken Holtzman (9-3)   Loss: Dick Tidrow (4-6) T: 2:46   Att: 4,720 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (28-16) 12 20 1 12 San Diego Padres (16-30) 5 12 3 7 Win: Bob Johnson (1-3)   Loss: Fred Norman (4-5) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:49 Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (29-16) 1 12 1 17 San Diego Padres (16-31) 0 6 2 9 Win: Bob Miller (4-1)   Loss: Mike Corkins (0-2)   Save: Bob Johnson (1) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 4:27   Att: 7,371 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (19-28) 6 14 0 8 San Francisco Giants (17-36) 0 5 3 7 Win: Reggie Cleveland (5-4)   Loss: Juan Marichal (2-9) T: 2:20   Att: 2,718 at Candlestick Park Boxscore