Celtics Draft Havlicek Top Pick As Auerbach Targets Big Man
New York AP reports rugged Ohio State star John Havlicek is the Celtics top choice in a draft that also lands Holy Cross guard Jack Foley and Providence forward Jim Hadnot as early selections. Boston aims to easeBill Russell at center while pursuing speed and depth for the backcourt and bench.
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NEW York
John Havlicek
Ohio State
Boston Celtics
New England
Jack Foley
Holy Cross
Jim Hadnot
Providence
National Basketball Association
Philadelphia
Boston
Roger Strickland
Jacksonville
Gary Daniels
Citadel
Jim Hooley
Boston College
Clyde Arnold
Duquesne
Chuck Chevalier
Mike Cingiser
Brown
St. Louis
Dave Ricereto
Rhode Island
Tom
Elmo Beatty
Len Chappell
Jerry Lucas
Wayne Hightower
Gene Wiley
Wichita
Havlicek
Celtics
Carl Braun
Bob Cousy
Foley
Russell
Knicks Pick Hogue First In Draft After NCAA Triumph
New York coach Eddie Donovan praised Paul Hogue as his top choice after Cincinnati's NCAA championship win in Louisville. Hogue, 6-9, 235, was drafted by the Knicks despite Donovan previously doubting his speed. Jerry Lucas, held to 11 in the final, went to Cincinnati as a territorial pick, with Lucas later eyed for a 3 year 100000 contract.
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Hogue
Lowry Knicks
NEW York
Eddie Donovan
New York Knickerbockers
Todo
Big Paul Hogue
Cincinnati
Ohio State
Louisville
Knicks
National Basketball Association
Donovan
Jerry Lucas
Lucas
Cincinnati Royals
Royals
Tom Grace
Billy
the Hill) McGill
Utah
Chicago Packers
Packers
Purdue
Terry Dischinger
Dave Debusschere
University of Detroit
Detroit Pistons
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Piston
NBA
Boxing Results From Mixed Arenas Highlight Wins
In Sydney Sid Prior survived to stop J D Ellis after six rounds. Morales outpointed De Cost in New York while Barrera stopped Saldivar in Corpus Christi in five. Read outpointed Fosmire in Providence over ten, Perkins stopped Middleton in Philadelphia after eight. Ramos won a 10 round decision in Paris over King. Takayama stopped Morales in Kyoto after two. Carvajal outpointed Barrera in Panama over ten.
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Sydney
Sid Prior
Australia
J.D. Ellis
Trenton
N.J
New York
Angel Morales
Ronnie de Cost
Brockton
Mass
Corpus Christi
Tex
Humberto Barrera
Robstown
Panchito Saldivar
Monterrey
Mexico
Providence
R.I
Paddy Read
Gene Fosmire
Revere
Philadelphia
Eddie Perkins
Chicago
Mel Middleton
Paris
Sugar Ramos
Cuba
Rafin King
Nigeria
Kyoto
Japan
Kazuo Takayama
Pepino Morales
Panama
Pedro Carvajal
Ernesto Barrera
Hockey Results Best-of-7 Semifinals Tuesday Schedule
New York visits Toronto and Chicago faces Montreal in the best-of-seven semifinal playoff. No games are listed for Monday or Wednesday.
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New York
Toronto
Chicago
Montreal
Exhibition baseball results and upcoming games from coast to coast
Major league exhibition results include Baltimore 18 New York 8 and Pittsburgh 10 Chicago 9 plus St Louis 7 Cincinnati 6 and New York A 6 Detroit 5 in 10 innings. Upcoming fixtures list Cincinnati Detroit Lakeland and other pairings across Florida Arizona and California with venues such as St Petersburg Clearwater Orland o Fort Lauderdale and Pompano Beach.
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Baltimore
New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Los Angeles
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Houston
Lakeland
St. Petersburg
Philadelphia
Clearwater
Minnesota
Orlando
Fort Lauderdale
Mesa
Boston
Scottsdale
San Francisco
Phoenix
Washington
Pompano Beach
Paret in coma after grudge fight at Madison Square Garden
Benny Paret remained in a coma in grave condition after the boxing match with Emile Griffith at Madison Square Garden. Gov. Rockefeller ordered a secret commission review while doctors said brain damage leaves a 10,000 to 1 chance of recovery and a possible year or more in a coma. Lucy Paret, in Roosevelt Hospital vigil, and Griffith expressed remorse over the bout.
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NEW York
Benny
Kid
State Athletic Commission
Ruby Goldstein
Paret
Griffith
Griffiths New Welter Title Win Haunts Champion
Emile Griffith walks New York streets sleepless after reclaiming the world welterweight crown by stopping Benny Paret in Madison Square Garden. Paret lies unconscious at Roosevelt Hospital with brain injuries. Griffith recalls prefight tensions and says he longs to see Paret but fears worsening his condition.
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New York
Emile Griffith
Griffith
Madison Square Garden
Virgin Islands
Benny
Kid) Paret
Paret
Roosevelt Hospital
Msgr
Philip J. Nolan
St. Malachy’s Catholic Church
Gil Clancy
250 Players Expected In Little League Expansion
About 250 boys are expected to sign up for Little League this year prompting local directors to form a six to eight team minor league. A 45 game schedule mirrors major league totals, with May 26 opening and Aug 16 close.
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Moose Hall
Fred Torrissi
Bob Hogan
Vermont Ski Conditions Report Summary
Vermont ski towns report diverse conditions with many fine to excellent slopes. Killington and Mount Snow show strong powder and corn, while Okemo Pico and Stratton offer granular to packed powder with upper and lower slopes rated excellent to good.
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Vermont Central
Okemo Mt
Pico Peak
Stratton Mt
Cambridge N Y High Tops Prospect Mountain Ski Meet
Cambridge High School swept the five team Prospect Mountain ski meet with top finishes in giant slalom and slalom. Bennington High and Bennington Catholic placed fourth and fifth as Cambridge led with 194.0 and Mt Greylock 180.9 in combined scoring.
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Tri-State
Don Carelli
Prospect Mountain
Robert Houle
Bennington High School
Beaver Ross
Cambridge
N.Y
Allison Aja
Bendi
John Romack
Carelli
Handy
Bennington Catholic High School
Mt. Greylock
Drury High
Richard Morse
Clayton Harrington
Mt Greylock
Bennington Catholic
Tom Tomasi
Mark Donovan
Benhi
Bill Aja
Romack
Donovan
Dave Leake
Bennington
John Burnham
Drury
Pam Hoy
Hallie Sausville
Toshiko Phipps
William Aja
Bob Houle
Derby prospects as Bay Shore Stakes tests 3 year olds
At Aqueduct the $25 000 added Bay Shore Stakes draws a dozen Kentucky Derby hopefuls including Green Ticket Sunrise County Endymion and Duc d Or. Sunrise County carries 119 pounds while Green Ticket weighs 130 with others like Prego omitted for Gotham. Endymion and Duc d Or performed well in recent trials and Swift Stakes placements shape the Derby picture.
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New York
Churchill Downs
Aqueduct
Bay Shore
Kentucky
Adele L. Rand
Green
Towsend B. Martin
Sunrise County
George D. Widener
Endymion
J.W. Rodgers
Duc d’Or
Hialeah
Farmingo
Ridan
Prego
Green Ticket
Avill Donut King
Admiral’s Voyage
Roman Line
Hull Again Named Scoring Champion In NHL 61-62
Montreal AP report says Bobby Hull of the Chicago Black Hawks earned the NHL scoring title with 84 points, beating Andy Bathgate on goals 50 to 28 while Bathgate led with 56 assists. Hull and Bathgate each receive a $1000 bonus. Jacques Plante wins the Vezina for Montreal with 166 goals allowed in 70 games and a matching $1000 bonus.
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Montreal
Bobby Hull
Chicago Black Hawks
National Hockey League
Andy Bathgate
New York Rangers
Hull
Bathgate
Jacques Plante
Plante
Rocket Richard
Boom Boom Geoffrion
Hinsdale Adds To Track Layout Opens May 10
Hinsdale New Hampshire raceway unveils a 105 night harness season from May 10 to Sept 8 with two doubleheaders each day. Officials drop stake program for higher purses in overnight events and add parimutuel windows and club house upgrades. Racing secretary Charles Larkin reports strong stall space demand as spring meet closes at Rockingham Park.
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Hinsdale
N.H
Hinsdale Raceway
Raceway
New Hampshire
Rockingham Park
Charles Larkin
BCHS Freshmen Reach Rutland Final in Tourney
BCHS freshmen topped Mt. St. Joseph 34 26 to advance to the Rutland freshman sophomore basketball final. Pete Lemieux led with 14 points as LeRay Tucci and Rabideau added six apiece. Finals set for 6 p.m. BCHS will face Rutland Junior High in the title game.
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Bennington Catholic High School
Rutland
Mt. St. Joseph’s
Rutland Junior High School
Pete Lemieux
BCHS
Lemieux
Tucci
Rabideau
Sabers
LeRay
Mt. St. Joseph
Poultney
AAU Tournament Sees San Diego Top Denver YMCA
In San Diego the AAU basketball game ended 69 to 62 with San Diego defeating Denver YMCA. Other scores show Denver Sports Center 99 over Calhoun 76. NBA playoffs have no Monday games with Los Angeles ahead of Detroit 2-0 and Boston leading Philadelphia 1-0. Wednesday features Philadelphia at Boston.
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San Diego
Denver
YMCA
Denver Sports Center
Calhoun
Los Angeles
Detroit
Boston
Philadelphia
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Celts
Red Auerbach
Celtic
Bob Denham
Frank Ramsey
Jim Loscutoff
Tom Heinsohn
Sam Jones
Tom Sanders
Gary Phillips
Togo Palazzi
Ben Swain
John Richter
Cliff Hagan
Cousy
Sayles
North Adams, Mass
John Crisp
Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
Prospect Mt
Adams Clothes Shop
Hawks
Grand Union
Triple “S
Leny
Grand Union Empire
Bchs Lemieux
Daigneault
P. Tocci
H. Greenberg
Glow Liaute Car Wash
DU Pont Glo
Bennington Garage Corp
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