Spacemen Aim to Even Series Versus Twins Tonight
Houston meets Minnesota in the second exhibition of a four game set with the Twins leading 1-0. Dean Chance shut out Houston seven innings on two hits, Perranoski allowed two hits and the Astros failed to score after tying run threat in the ninth. Hal King and Jim Wynn drove all Houston hits as Rusty Staub and Wynn produced the scoring. Minnesota expanded its lead with a run on a misplayed ball and two insurance runs in the sixth aided by two Don Wilson wild pitches.
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Casper Back In Top Form With 65 At Greensboro
Billy Casper, returning to tour after two months, posted a five under 30 on the back nine and a 63 total to share the lead with Julius Boros in the Greater Greensboro Open. Casper, who recently visited U.S. service members in Vietnam and Asia, built a strong start with eight birdies including five straight on the back nine. Boros, aged 48, matched the afternoon surge with an eagle and five birdies, finishing with a 63 for the round.
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Gander Ranger Netters Vie For Honors In Loop Tourney
In Pasadena District 12-44 Tennis Meet opens at Strawberry Center with RELs Karen Wheeler and Royvee Anne Marshall as favorites in girls doubles. Gander girls eye sixth straight doubles title this season. Boys doubles feature Len Ford Greg Jones for REL and Mike Whitlock Larry Hargraves for Sterling. Semis and finals start Saturday after first rounds Friday. Winners advance to Houston regionals.
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Wilt Russell Square Off Friday In Eastern Finals
The Boston Celtics led by Player-Coach Bill Russell meet Wilt Chamberlain and the Philadelphia 76ers in the first game of the best-of-seven Eastern Division final in Philadelphia. The Western final begins in Los Angeles with the Warriors against the Lakers as Dallas, er, Chicago is referenced in passing. focus remains on Chamberlain Russell duel and injury notes from both sides.
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