Bisons Advance To Calder Cup Finals With Reds Sweep
The Buffalo Bisons defeated the Providence Reds twice to clinch a berth in the Calder Cup finals. Buffalo, Western Division champions, won 3-1 in Providence to close the series after an 8-1 win Saturday. Art Stratton and Barry Cullen scored late in Sunday's victory.
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Terrell Upsets Williams in Houston Bout
Philadelphia light heavyweight Ernie Terrell defeats Cleveland Williams in a Houston showdown. Terrell lands a sharp series to dominate the 210 pound carrier, earning a clear points decision as Williams travels from Cleveland.
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Hockey Playoffs Weekend Results and Upcoming Games
Detroit 3 Toronto 2 in a weekend result as Toronto holds a 2-1 series lead. No other games scheduled Saturday. Sunday featured no afternoon matchups. next action includes Toronto at Detroit on Tuesday.
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Havlicek Sidelined by Ankle Injury in NBA Finals
Boston rookie John Havlicek suffers a sprained left ankle after colliding with the Los Angeles bench in the second period of a 117 114 win. Team physician Dr. John Doherty indicated a slim chance for the fourth game with a hoped return by Friday. coach Red Auerbach praised Havlicek's hustle as team energy.
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North South Play Begins For Ladies Amateur Golf at Pinehurst
In Pinehurst North Carolina the 61st Women's North and South Amateur opens with seven first round matches. Nine of 23 entrants receive byes while eight second round matches set Tuesday followed by 18 hole rounds through Friday to crown a successor to 1961 champion Clifford Ann Creed. Notable byes include Helen Sigel Wilson Marge Burns and Mrs John Dyson among others and two Florida winter tour winners Phyllis Preuss and Nancy Roth are also idle today.
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Tish) Preuss
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UVM Baseball Statistics Highlight Strong 1962 Season
Burlington Vermont University of Vermont baseball showed strong 1962 statistics as they prepare for 1963. Capt Dick Cassani posted a 15 2 record and a 1 11 ERA ranking eighth among major college hurlers. Dick DeNicola was 10 1, Maynard Ducatte stole 19 bases in 27 games. The Cats opened 73rd season at Villanova with 52nd Southern Trip and reach April 26 opener at Rhode Island.
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Northern Michigan Stars join Boston Patriots
Offensive tackle Jim Welsh and linebacker Dick Koski of Northern Michigan College signed as free agents by the Boston Patriots of the AFL. They join hopeful Tom Neumann who rushed 835 yards and six touchdowns last fall. Welsh is 6-3 230 from Racine Wisconsin and Koski is 5-11 185 from Wakefield Michigan.
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Harvard Tops Navy in 12-1 victory at Annapolis
Harvard dashed Navy 12-1 as pitcher Paul Del Rossi scattered seven hits and struck out 11. Outfielder Jim Combs homered and drove in three, Tom Stephenson also homered, boosting Harvard to 7-1 overall and 4-0 in the league. Yale beat Trinity 8-1 in league play as Bob Kelly struck out 10 in a three-hitter. Penn beat Brown 17-10 as Ray Carazo homered and tripled. Seton Hall edged Vermont 3-2 on Hank Cushing’s ninth-inning single.
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Secret slave cells uncovered in downtown demolition
In St. Louis the new downtown stadium project reveals four slave cells used to hold enslaved people before the Civil War. The cells lie in the basement of a drug firm slated for demolition and lack windows ventilation light or sanitary facilities. Heav y foundation stones form their rear wall and a brick front has narrow openings to each cell.
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Red Sox Split Games With Washington Senators
The Red Sox split a Washington weekend with a 7-6 loss after blowing a lead, while Dave Morehead had earlier shaded the Senators in a 3-0 AL debut. Boston used six pitchers as Washington benefited from 11 hits six walks three wild pitches and two hit batsmen.
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Boston tops Lakers 117 in series opener
Boston defeats Los Angeles 117 114 to take a 1-0 lead in the best of seven playoff series. No game scheduled next. Los Angeles visits Boston for the next matchup.
Celtics seize opener as Heinsohn helps edge Lakers
Celtics win 117-114 in Los Angeles opener of NBA finals series. Bob Cousy calls it a break, with Heinsohn scoring a key fast break basket after a crucial steal. Elgin Baylor leads Lakers with 33 points. West and Barnett add 25 each.
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Derby hopefuls enter final week for Wood Memorial
Derby contenders race toward Kentucky Derby glory as Wood Memorial tops coast to coast attention with Greentree Stables No Robbery favored after a 10 length Rest and Purse win at Aqueduct. Never Bend from Cain Hoy Stable set to run Friday as prep action continues toward Louisville on May 4.
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Derby prospects spark strong entries across Gulfstream Bay Meadows and Churchill Downs
Green Mountain League owners Keeneland L Langollen Beekeeper Prince Mito Ambush On My Honor Royal Tower Sky Blue Switchback enter the 35000 California Derby at Bay Meadows along with other contenders. Hallandale Handicap at Gulfstream Park offers 10000 to the winner with In The Pocket the Florida Derby hopeful. Candy Spots, winner of Santa Anita and Florida Derbies, is slated for Stepping Stone Purse at Churchill Downs opening April 26. Candy Spots sits 6-5, Never Bend 2-1, No Robbery 6-1 in Aqua Caliente Derby futures.
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Widow Wins 130000 in Cape Canaveral Death Case
A federal court jury in Orlando awarded a widow $130,000 damages for her husband Frederick Adams whose death at Cape Canaveral in 1958 came after a fall from a rocket servicing tower. The five day trial found General Dynamics Corp negligent.
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