Pirates rally to sweep doubleheader against Cardinals
The Pittsburgh Pirates, minus Roberto Clemente, swept St. Louis 4-3 and 5-3 after late rallies. Manny Sangullien and Bob Robertson provided the opener’s late offense, while Milt May and Gene Alley sparked the nightcap comeback as George Culver and Joe Ferguson sealed the win.
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Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
Roberto Clemente
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
Manny Sanguillen
Bob Robertson
Pirates
Milt May
Gene Alley
George Culver
Joe Ferguson
Los Angeles
San Diego
Culver
Dodger
Tommy John
Pepe Mangual
Montreal
Chicago
Mangual
Knicks Rally Doubles Bullets. Baltimore Eliminated
Earl Monroe and Jerry Lucas shined as the Knicks beat the Bullets 109-99 in New York forcing Baltimore out of the NBA playoffs and signaling a move to Largo Maryland. Chicago topped Los Angeles and Atlanta beat Boston in other Sunday action as Golden State and Milwaukee edge toward 2-2 playoff ties.
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Fred Rothenberg
Associated Press
Earl Monroe
Jerry Lucas
New York
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Boston
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Madison
Wis
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Virginia
Denver
Grimsley Narrowly Triumphs as Giants Edge Reds
Ross Grimsley pitched through a sore throat and got late help from Pedro Borbon to beat the San Francisco Giants 3 1 in Cincinnati. Grimsley scattered eight hits before relief came with two out in the ninth, while Cincinnati capitalized on a San Francisco error and timely hits to take a 7 5 extra innings loss for the Reds.
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San Francisco
Pedro Borbon
Cincinnati
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Reds
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Gary Maddox
Allan Gallagher
Borbon
Pete
Pro Olympics Advocated By George Strode
Cincinnati columnist George Strode weighs public support for Wilt Chamberlain entering the Olympic arena as the Pro Olympics idea gains chatter in Ohio and nationwide.
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George Strode
Associated Press
Cincinnati, Ohio
Wilt Chamberlain
ITA stop in Oklahoma City draws cautious optimism
A 6,665 crowd at Oklahoma City welcomed the International Track Association stop with optimism about its future. Noted athletes Kip Keino Jim Ryan and Bob Seagram highlighted the lineup as observers urged a true amateur track path free from image-breaking revenue ideas.
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ITA
Kenya
Kip Keino
Jim Ryan
Bob Seagram
Weekend Hitting Weak Aspromonte Unworried
Cleveland report by Charles R. Hornick notes Weekend Hitting Weak and player Aspromonte appearing unfazed amid a game. Details remain partial from AP dispatch.
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Charles R. Hornick
Associated Press
Cleveland, Ohio
Goalie's Story Two Net Results Leads and Scores
In WHA playoff action the Jets beat the Fighting Saints 5-2 to take a 2-0 lead while the Whalers edged the Nationals in overtime. The Crusaders beat the Blazers 3-1 to lead 3-0. Rangers routed Boston 4-0 on early goals, and Buffalo fired 50 shots at Montreal as they climbed to 2-1-1. Indians fall 4-0 to Tigers as cold weather slows pitching.
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Bobby Rousseau
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Rene Robert
Don Luce
Ken Aspromonte
Cleveland Indians
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Mickey) Lolich
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Lolich
Pro Hockey Playoff Scores Chronicle
NHL Stanley Cup quarter finals summary shows Montreal 5 Buffalo 2 and Boston 4 New York 2 as Montreal and New York lead two series. Chicago 5 St Louis 2 with St Louis trailing 3-1 and Philadelphia 3 Minnesota 0 tied 2-2 after four games. Upcoming games list Buffalo at Montreal 6 pm New York at Boston 7 30 pm St Louis at Chicago 6 30 pm Minnesota at Philadelphia 6 pm. WHA World Trophy playoffs report notes New England 6 Ottawa 4 and Cleveland 7 Philadelphia in fast division action with Los Angeles 4 Houston 2 and Winnipeg 5 Minnesota 2 as Winnipeg leads.
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Ward Hurls Three-Hitter As Vinton County Tops Wellston
Kim Ward pitched a three hitter to lead Vinton County to a 5-1 non league win over Wellston. Jeff Eberts Andy Cline and Ward each had two hits with Eberts driving in three runs as the Vikings improve to 1-1.
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Vinton County
Jeff Eberts
Andy Cline
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Stewart Federal Hocking Opens Tri-Valley Confer Baseball at Nelsonville York
Stewart Federal Hocking travels to Nelsonville York to start Tri-Valley Conference play after a 5-2 non league win over Wahama on Friday. Danny Hall went 2 for 4 with a double as Federal Hocking outhit Wahama 8-5.
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York
Wahama
Danny Hall
Pro Cage PLAYOFFS All Starting Times EST
Basketball playoff results and schedule across NBA and ABA divisions. Western State teams Golden State and Milwaukee tied 2-2 after 102 97 finish in Madison. Chicago Los Angeles and New York Baltimore matches noted. Kentucky Indiana Utah details included.
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English dark horse leads Masters with 68 in round three
Peter Oosterhuis sits four under with a 68 to reach 211 as a 50-1 long shot at Augusta National. Nicklaus slumps to 21 after a triple bogey on 15 while Gay Brewer and Ben Crenshaw remain contenders amid a field soaked by rain and wind.
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Athens Golfers Clip Meigs In Dual Match
Athens Bulldogs shot a total 218 to Meigs 250 in a Friday dual. Rich Whiteside led with a 39 medalist score. teammates Jim France 40 Terry Hawk 42 Mike Blosser 48 and Bob Weinfurther 49. Meigs scorers were JD Story 4 Bruce Blackton 45 Jeff Warner 53 Randy Chafin 47 Ken Harris 61.
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