Knicks Seek One Win To Reach NBA Finals
Knicks lead Celtics 3-2 in the Eastern Conference finals with Game 6 on ABC at 9 p.m. Eastern. Paul Silas and Dave DeBusschere clash again as New York eyes a shot at the Lakers after Boston’s late rally. DeBusschere averages 17.8 points and 9.4 rebounds in the series.
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Indiana at Kentucky in ABA Playoffs Finals
The ABA best-of-seven finals feature Indiana meeting Kentucky with Sunday April 28 listed as a 2 p.m. national time slot though no game is currently scheduled.
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Ohio picks same sites for 1973 state football finals
The Ohio High School Athletic Association awarded the 1973 championship games to Rubber Bowl in Akron, Massillon High School, and Ohio Wesleyan University. Semifinals will be Nov 16 with finals on Nov 23 at designated sites and times. The association also weighs extending regionals for Class A wrestling.
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Stubborn McGraw Saves Mets In Tight 2-1 Victory
Mets reliever Tug McGraw preserves a 2-1 win over the Houston Astros with a fastball past Cesar Cedeno for a key ninth inning strikeout after ignoring catcher Duffy Dyer. McGraw entered after Jim McAndrew, with Tommie Agee on base, and secured his fourth save.
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Major League Games Recap Thursday and Friday Results
Scores from Thursday show San Francisco 7 Chicago 3 and New York 2 Houston 0. Friday matchups include San Diego at Chicago Pappas 0-2 and other night games across the league with Briles Seaver and Carlton pitching in key matchups. Saturday schedule lists Los Angeles at Pittsburgh, San Diego at Chicago, San Francisco at St Louis, New York at Atlanta, Philadelphia at Cincinnati, Montreal at Houston.
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Carroll Starts Season Slow for Reds After Hitting Hard Times
Cincinnati Reds reliever Clay Carroll, once NL reliever of the year, battles an 18.00 ERA through six appearances this season after a string of late heroics. He recalls childhood plowing in Alabama and vows to rebound, noting past slow starts before late-season surges. Carroll and teammate Tom Hall used an off day to throw and work on mechanics.
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Numbers hunch at odds says Jimmy the Greek
Jimmy the Greek Snyder doubts Secretariat as Derby favorite though Wood Memorial results support others. He hedges 2-1 entry odds and notes ice packs on Secretariat’s knees. He also predicts Sham as 3-1 second choice and cites My Gallant’s Blue Grass win as adding confusion.
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Pro Basketball For Cincinnati
Cincinnati may regain pro basketball as WKRC reports the Kentucky Colonels will move from Louisville to the city. The Heekin DeWitt group plans half their 1974 75 schedule in Cincinnati and is discussing a riverfront hockey arena with NHL ambitions. Jack Twyman declined involvement.
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Whalers And Jets Vie For Avco World Trophy
New England's Tom Earl scored his first playoff goal and Winnipeg's Ernie Wakely posted his second shutout as the Whalers beat the Cleveland Crusaders 3-1 to win the East Division finals four games to one. The Jets swept the West by defeating the Houston Aeros 3-0. The Stanley Cup series opens in Montreal with the Canadiens facing the Chicago Black Hawks.
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Major League Leaders National League Batting and Pitching
Highlights include P Kelly Chi .438 leading NL batting with 25 at bats and 18 runs batted in by Mayberry KC. Rojas KC tops hits and doubles with 24 and 8 while Fisk Bos leads homers with 6. Norris Ryan Cal dominates pitching with 46 strikeouts and 1.77 ERA across 30 decisions.
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Chauncey Pony League Holds Meeting and Practice
An organizational meeting and practice for the Chauncey Pony League is set for Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Chauncey field, with indoor arrangements in case of rain.
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