Lakers surge to 109 96 win over Knicks to take 2 1 lead
Lakers ran away with a third-quarter burst and held off a late Knicks rally to win 107 96 in New York. Wilt Chamberlain led with 26 points and 20 rebounds, Jerry West added 21, as the Lakers moved ahead 2 1 in the NBA finals. Walt Frazier led New York with 25 points and Jerry Lucas 23. De Busschere played only first half due to a pulled muscle and went scoreless.
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Knicks
Bruce Lowitt
Associated Press
NEW York
Jerry West
Los Angeles Lakers
West
Madison Square
Wilt Chamberlain
Gail Goodrich
Chamberlain
Happy Hairston
NBA
Walt Frazier
Jerry Lucas
Dave DeBusschere
New York Knicks
Leroy Ellis
City seeks interest on stadium electricity bills in Cincinnati
Acting City Manager William McClain said Cincinnati Reds Cincinnati Bengals and Sports Service, Inc. were mailed bills for 394.33 and interest. The city owns Riverfront Stadium and seeks reimbursement for bills paid to Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co. for electricity from June 30, 1970, to March 22, 1972. The city had billed the three tenants last November for usage from June 30, 1970, to June 22, 1971.
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Cincinnati
Riverfront
William McClain
Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati Bengals
Sports Service, Inc
Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co
McClain
Lolich Bags Fourth Win In AL Action
Detroit pitcher Mickey Lolich beat the Kansas City Royals 6-1 for his fourth win in five decisions. He argued he deserved last year’s Cy Young as he posted 31 strikeouts and four complete games in five starts. Minnesota’s Bob Darwin drove in four runs, Bert Blyleven tossed a four hitter, and Cleveland beat Texas 2-1 as rain halted three games.
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Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
Mickey Lolich
Mickey Mouse
Detroit
Oakland
Vida Blue
Lolich
Kansas City Royals
Art
Southpaw
Minnesota Twins
Milwaukee Brewers
Cleveland Indians
Texas Rangers
California
New York
Chicago
Baltimore
Boston
Bob Darwin
Bert Blyleven
Minnesota
Milwaukee
Darwin
Indy Drivers Warm Up for May 27 Indy 500 Practice
Indy drivers Mario Andretti and Peter Revson prepared for the May 27 Indianapolis 500 during practice. Speed records rose with Jim Malloy posting 185.5 mph and Gary Bettenhausen 181.4 mph, while 23 cars tested. A near collision between Malloy and Johnny Rutherford added drama to the session.
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Indianapolis
Mario Andretti
Peter Revson
Andretti
Revson
Indianapolis Speedway
Bobby Unser
M.p.h
Gary Bettenhausen
Gordon Johncock
Jim Malloy
Derby field to test luck in 98th Kentucky Derby
Grover Stevens trains Sensitive Music as 14 to 19 three-year-olds prepare for the 98th Derby at Louisville. Post time is 5 40 p m with CBS coverage. Arnold Winick notes Sensitive Music’s improving form after a fourth and a second in recent races. No Le Hace’s Homer Pardue and Riva Ridge’s Lucien Laurin express confidence as Meadow Stud’s Mrs Tweedy watches.
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Grover Stevens
CBS
Stephens
Arnold Winick
Hold Your Peace
Riva Ridge
Sensitive Music
Winick
Kenneland
Sensitive
Delray
Florida
No le Hace
Louisiana
Circle
Homer Pardue
le Hace
Lucien Laurin
Pardue
John Tweedy
Meadow Stud
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Rutherford
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Mrs. Tweedy
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