Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights
United Press International standings show Boston Minnesota Detroit and Cleveland atop the AL with 1 0 records and 1 000 Pct. No. 1 Chicago and Los Angeles trailing. Tuesday lists pitchers Aguirre Segui Terry Newman and Peters as probables. Wednesday offers New York Los Angeles Cleveland Kansas City Detroit Boston Washington Chicago Baltimore and more matchups with night games and doubleheaders noted.
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BoSox crush Senators 7 2 on Opening Day power surge
Boston Red Sox moved atop the AL with a 7 2 win over Washington as Lenny Green hit two homers and Lee Thomas Felix Mantilla and Tony Conigliaro added one each Bill Monbouquette allowed five hits and kept the Senators scoreless until a ninth inning Ken McMullen homer The blast-filled lineup sparked early lead and key three run shot by Thomas cemented the victory
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76ers Must Beat Celtics Tonight To Stay Alive
Philadelphia hosts Boston in a pivotal NBA playoff game with the 76ers trailing 3-2 in a best of seven eastern title race. A home win would force a decisive game in Boston Thursday, as coaches and players on both sides traded comments about officiating and defense.
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Bennington Mt Greylock Scrimmage Postponed by Weather
Bennington High School's scrimmage with Mt. Greylock in Williamstown was postponed yesterday due to inclement weather. No rescheduled date has been announced yet.
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Cubs Tie Cards 10-10 as Banks homer seals tie
Cubs and Cardinals battled to a 10-10 draw after Ernie Banks hit a ninth inning three run homer off Barney Schultz. Schultz had a rough day on the mound as 13 pitchers combined for a long 14 inning game, with Banks delivering the late swing to force the tie.
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Twins Top Yankees in 11th Inning Thriller
The Minnesota Twins beat the New York Yankees 5-4 in 11 innings to start the season. Five Yankee errors, including two by Tom Tresh and one by Joe Pepitone, Tony Kubek, and Arturo Lopez, aided Minnesota. Ces ar Tovar redeemed a ninth inning error by delivering a bases-loaded single with two outs in the 11th, scoring Bob Allison for the deciding run.
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Opening Day Line Scores Across Leagues
Opening day results feature a 10 inning Pirates win over the Giants as Bailey homers in the 10th. Marichal and Veale shine in a 0-0 start while Drysdale homers in the Dodgers win. Tigers, Red Sox, Braves, Phillies, and Mets also post early victories in a day marked by strong pitching and key homers.
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Bowling results and boxing note from Panama and California
Bowling leaders list high singles and triples for Greene Mears Fisher Mullins Hayden Bushee Green Farrar and others with scores noted. In boxing, Ismael Laguna outpoints Carlos Ortiz over 15 rounds to win lightweight title in Panama City, and Richard Moreno stops Trino Savala in Sacramento.
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Red Wings and Canadiens Face Chicago and Toronto Tonight
The Red Wings and Canadiens hold 3-2 leads in the semifinal series and must win away from home against Chicago and Toronto to reach the finals. Chicago’s Phil Esposito and Kenny Wharram face injuries, while Bobby Hull returns to form for the Hawks. Detroit’s Doug Barkley is listed as questionable after a concussion, and Montreal plans to keep Gump Worsley in net despite Charlie Hodge’s return potential.
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Patterson Chuvalo Rematch May Fight in June Possibility
Floyd Patterson and George Chuvalo may meet again in late June in a rematch promoter Al Bolan said. The site choices are New York or Toronto with New York likely to draw a gate near 225000 and a large closed circuit audience. Chuvalo must first defeat Bill Nielson of Omaha on April 19.
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