Bruins Bombard Rangers 4 1 to Win Eastern Semi
Boston Bruins crushed the New York Rangers 4 1 to win their Eastern Division semifinal series four games to two. Bobby Orr scored twice and set a playoff Stanley Cup record for a defenseman with seven goals this postseason.
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Senators Manage To Shake Early Jitters
Washington pitcher Joe Coleman recovered from a rocky start to beat the Orioles 4-2 as Frank Howard hit a second inning two run homer. In other AL action the Angels beat Minnesota 3-2, Royals topped Brewers 8-4, Red Sox downed Yankees 8-5, and Athletics beat White Sox 3-1. NL results saw Pirates over Mets 7-4, Cubs over Phillies 6-2 in 10, Padres over Braves 5-4 in 10, Reds routing Dodgers 12-2, and Giants beating Astros 11-9 in 10. Petrocelli drove in four for Boston, Piniella hit a three-run homer for Kansas City, and Monday contributed two doubles as Oakland posted 10 hits.
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League Standings and Thursday Results Highlight Baseball Scores
Thursday games produced a series of high scoring results with Pittsburgh 7 New York 4 and Chicago 6 Phila 5 in 10 innings, San Diego 5 Atl 4 in 10 innings, Cincinnati 12 Los Ang 2, San Fran 11 Hous 9 in 10. Saturday schedule includes Phil a at New York and Montreal at Chicago among others, with night games San Fran at Cincinnati and San Diego at Haus.
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Kojis Traded From San Diego to Seattle
San Diego Rockets forward Don Kojis was sold to the Seattle Supersonics for an undisclosed sum. The move follows a season with friction over a diary containing critical remarks about Elvin Hayes and a threat to quit the team.
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Cincinnati Rookie Impresses in Debut
Don Gullett won his first major league game for the Reds in a 12-2 rout of the Dodgers after Jim Maloney ruptured an Achilles. Gullett blanked the Dodgers on three hits through five relief innings. Other scores included Pirates over Mets 7-4 and Giants over Houston 11-9 in 10 innings. Willie Mays hit a two run homer to tie and Willie McCovey added a 10th inning homer for San Francisco. The Mets struggled again, while Phil Niekro suffered a third straight loss despite an early lead for Atlanta. Ron Santo sparked the Cubs in a 10 inning win over the Phillies.
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Fordham Drops Opener as McDougald Debuts as Coach
Former Yankee Gil McDougald struggled in his first game as Fordham head coach, with the Rams edged 81 to 1 by St. John’s despite nine Fordham hits. Bob Hirshfield limited Fordham to one run as St. John’s won at New York. A separate brief notes Road Runners Club of America's effort to allow women to run the Boston Marathon by starting unofficially with the men and finishing with similar times, led by Vince Chiappetta, who plans to compete for his seventh time.
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Deal Falls Through On Jets Sale Amid Negotiation Fallout
NEW YORK (UPI) A proposed sale of the New York Jets to a syndicate led by ex Giants coach Allie Sherman has fallen apart after terms could not be agreed. Jets President Philip H. Iselin said negotiations were terminated due to the parties' inability to reach mutual terms. A note on running highlights mentions Road Runner Club members challenging Boston course times and top female runners Nina Kuscsik Pat Chernowski Sara Mae Berman with Kuscsik finishing 3 28 in Cherry Tree Marathon.
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Garcia Fishing Annual calls readers to new tackle and trout season
The 1970 Garcia Fishing Annual highlights eighteen feature articles four picture stories and over six special features with an 80 page tackle review including the Garcia Indoor flycasting kit. The editor notes a Vermont Sportsman snow flea article and a defense of fly fishermen vs stocked fish. Trout season opening looms as April 18 deep sea trips from Newburyport surface for cod and haddock, with potential partnerships offered at a four hour drive.
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