Rangers Rally Past Bruins to Stay Alive in Cup Race
New York Rangers beat Boston Bruins 3 2 in Boston to force a decisive game six. Rousseau scored twice for the Rangers while Villemure held off late Bruins pressure as New York extended the series.
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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1972
Page
5
New York Rangers beat Boston Bruins 3 2 in Boston to force a decisive game six. Rousseau scored twice for the Rangers while Villemure held off late Bruins pressure as New York extended the series.
The Pacers trailed most of the game before a late surge cut a double digit deficit to within striking distance. Freddie Jones and Jim Paxson led a late push, but the Nets held on for a 117 to 115 victory in Indianapolis.
Kant earned his 171st career win as the Minnesota Twins defeated the New York Yankees 4 2 in a tense game. Bobby Darwin keyed Minnesota’s five run rally in the seventh inning with a two run double, while Harmon Killebrew and Lesa Tovar contributed with timely hits to seal the victory and backstop Wayne Granger preserved the lead. The loss drops the Yankees and pitcher Roger Metzger further behind in the season series.
Fergu rson Jenkins pitched five hits through nine innings as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Cincinnati Reds 7-1. Jim Slickman and Glenn Beckert drove in two runs each, with Rick Monday contributing four hits and a homer.
In a tight MLB clash the St Louis Cardinals topped the Houston Astros 2 to 1. Cardinals scored twice in the first inning then held on behind solid pitching and strong defense.
Del Unser hits his first homer of the season a two run shot in the eighth lifting Cleveland over Kansas City 2 1 Dirk Tidrow a rookie held the Royals to four hits into the eighth before being relieved Paul Splittorl pitched well but was tagged for the decisive homer by Unser tying the game or giving the Indians the lead with two out in the eighth Sehernblun walked and Schaal singled triggering final outs Amos Otis grounded out to end the game
Oakland scores 10 runs in the fourth inning, the largest in five years, defeating Milwaukee 12 1 in game one of a twilight doubleheader. Angel Mangual drives in three with a double and sacrifice fly, Dave Duncan adds two with a single, and the rally includes two wild plays aiding Brewers miscues.
Willie Stargell and Dave Cash hit two homers helping the Pittsburgh Pirates defeat the Atlanta Braves 5 to 2. Key early runs came on Cash's single and Clemente's triple, while Atlanta's Roger Brown pitched two-plus innings before giving way to relievers.
The second NBA ABA all star game will be held at Nassau Coliseum Uniondale New York on Thursday May 25 at 7 9 p m It will be televised by more than 20 stations and proceeds go to charity Larry Fleisher said the NBA players association announced selections include Jerry West Wilt Chamberlain Kareem Abdul Jabbar Oscar Robertson and others from both leagues The ABA star picks feature Rick Barry Dan Issel Artis Gilmore Willie Wise Zelmo Beaty and more The SBA won last year 125 120 in Houston
Jordan takes over as head basketball coach at Hauser High School succeeding Ward Smith whose contract wasn’t renewed. He will start his seventh year as head coach this fall and will also move to cross country track coach while relinquishing the reserve team post after five years.
American Playground swept weekend action in amateur softball with a 4 7 win over Indianapolis Sportsmen at Shadyside Park. Fleet led with a two run double, while John Anderson blanked the opposition in the second game as Denny and Pruett collected five hits apiece. Playground improves to 19 7 on the season and faces Penn Friday in Cincinnati and Zionsville Sunday.
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