Sports headlines for Sunday May 6, 1973:

• Riggs-Court Net Battle Of The Sexes Stirs Fan Interest
• Crampton Wins, Takes Money Lead
• Pearson Coasts To 5th Straight At Talladega

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Team R H E LOB California Angels (13-9) 0 5 2 6 Baltimore Orioles (11-13) 5 4 1 8 Win: Jim Palmer (2-2)   Loss: Nolan Ryan (4-2) T: 2:16   Att: 11,282 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (10-14) 2 10 2 7 Chicago White Sox (15-5) 11 17 0 6 Win: Wilbur Wood (7-2)   Loss: Steve Kline (2-3) T: 2:15   Att: 27,549 at Comiskey Park Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (12-13) 12 18 1 12 Cleveland Indians (11-14) 0 5 2 5 Win: Ken Holtzman (5-2)   Loss: Dick Tidrow (3-4) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:27 Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (13-13) 7 9 1 6 Cleveland Indians (11-15) 3 6 1 3 Win: Vida Blue (2-1)   Loss: Brent Strom (1-2) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:21   Att: 18,062 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Texas Rangers (8-13) 7 11 1 6 Detroit Tigers (12-13) 2 8 0 7 Win: Rich Hand (2-1)   Loss: Mickey Lolich (1-4) T: 2:34   Att: 14,600 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Kansas City Royals (16-10) 2 4 0 3 Milwaukee Brewers (11-12) 3 4 2 0 Win: Jerry Bell (4-2)   Loss: Dick Drago (2-2) T: 2:00   Att: 10,821 at County Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (9-13) 3 10 3 10 Minnesota Twins (11-10) 10 14 2 8 Win: Bill Hands (3-2)   Loss: Luis Tiant (3-3) T: 2:42   Att: 7,431 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (5-19) 0 2 1 4 Los Angeles Dodgers (15-13) 3 4 1 2 Win: Al Downing (3-1)   Loss: Alan Foster (0-3) T: 1:45   Att: 17,355 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (16-10) 6 8 2 6 Montreal Expos (11-12) 1 8 0 8 Win: Roger Nelson (2-1)   Loss: Balor Moore (1-2) T: 2:05   Att: 10,258 at Parc Jarry Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (19-10) 14 18 1 12 New York Mets (12-13) 8 12 2 6 Win: Mike Cosgrove (1-1)   Loss: Tug McGraw (0-1)   Save: Jim Crawford (2) T: 3:07   Att: 22,594 at Shea Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (9-16) 3 11 0 11 Philadelphia Phillies (10-13) 1 4 0 4 Win: Gary Gentry (3-2)   Loss: Mac Scarce (0-1) T: 2:15   Att: 60,120 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (11-10) 0 2 1 2 San Diego Padres (10-18) 8 16 0 9 Win: Mike Caldwell (1-3)   Loss: Bob Moose (2-2) T: 2:12   Att: 7,176 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (15-11) 9 16 1 9 San Francisco Giants (21-9) 11 14 1 9 Win: Don Carrithers (1-0)   Loss: Jack Aker (1-1) 1st game of doubleheader T: 4:06 Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (15-12) 3 10 1 6 San Francisco Giants (22-9) 4 8 0 5 Win: Jim Willoughby (3-2)   Loss: Larry Gura (1-1)   Save: Sam McDowell (2) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:24   Att: 19,499 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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