Windsor Dumps Pats Ends Six Game Streak
Windsor Yellow Jackets defeated the Mt. Anthony Patriots 20 on Saturday, ending MAU's six game streak. Mt. Anthony managed only one hit late, as Jerry Raetz allowed five hits in six innings while Walt Faementer struck out six. The Patriots failed to spark their offense and could not break Windsor’s rhythm.
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Canadiens take 3-1 lead in Cup series at Chicago
Montreal built a 3-1 edge over the Black Hawks after a 4-0 win on national TV. Ken Dryden earned his first Cup shutout in 41 years, Yvan Cournoyer scored his 13th playoff goal, setting the stage for a potential clincher in Montreal. Chicago coach Billy Reay warned his club to rebound with strong skating and effort.
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Knicks Clinch Near Title as West Hurt in Loss
New York follows a 83-47 victory with Los Angeles in the NBA final series, as West suffers a leg hamstring pull in the third period. Reed leads Knicks past Lakers with 22 points, Monroe adds 21, and Willis Reed outmaneuvers Wilt Chamberlain.
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U.S. Leads 3-1 as Aces Push to Clinch Russians Series
The United States stands 3-1 over Russia in the six game series with one win needed to clinch. New lineup adds Mel Davis from St. John’s after knee injury. Final game in Baltimore Wednesday night.
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Secretariat Triumphs in Derby Sets Track Record
Secretariat roared to Kentucky Derby glory at Louisville in 1:59 25 setting a track record. Groom Eddie Sweat lauded the horse as he rose from a “dumb green” start to a perfected champion. Sham shipped to Maryland for the Preakness as plans began for the next mile and a half classic. The tale of growth from clumsy colt to racing legend framed another day of triumph.
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Whalers capture WHA title beating Jets 9 6 in fifth
New England Whalers clinch the WHA championship with a 9 6 win over the Winnipeg Jets in Boston. Larry Pleau leads with a three goal hat trick as Tommy Webster and others contribute, capping a 11 186 attendance and ninth straight home win including all playoff games. Kelley notes WHA may face NHL in years.
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Vida Blue leads A's to six-hit win over Indians
Vida Blue returns from a knee strain to pitch a six-hitter and lift Oakland to a 7-3 victory over Cleveland, part of a doubleheader sweep that put the World Series champions at 13-13. Manager Dick Williams praised Blue's return as the lineup finally stabilizes.
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Mt Anthony golfers top three-team Springfield meet
Mt Anthony tops three team golf meet in Springfield with 171, Springfield 183, Burr and Burton 192. Mt Anthony girls fell to Springfield 193 while Mt Anthony boys posted 42s from Ottaviano and Miler. Belanger led Patriots with 68. Sennett, Mook, and Eddie Sennett scored in the 40s. Patriots host Rutland Brattleboro Otter Valley at Mt Anthony CC at 3:30.
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Crampton wins Houston Open in 11 under par 277
Bruce Crampton captured the Houston Open title with an 11 under par 277 and $41,000, edging Dave Stockton by one stroke. The win pushes his season earnings to $153,582 and makes him the tour’s leading money winner, though he still seeks a Masters or U S Open, PGA or British Open. Ben Crenshaw was the low amateur at 285, tying for sixth with Rod Funseth.
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