Rangers Face Elimination In Stanley Cup Showdown
Boston Bruins hold a 3-1 series lead over the New York Rangers as Emile Francis presses for perfect hockey. Key players include Phil Esposito for Boston and Bobby Orr, with Eddie Johnston in goal rotation. A win tonight would force a sixth game at Madison Square Garden, with possible seventh in Boston.
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Rod Selling
Dale Rolfe
Gary Doak
Brad Park
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Don Marcotte
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Madigan Square Garden
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Long Moore spark Castleton State to 11th straight win
Castleton State Spartans topped North Adams State 10 7 to extend their season mark to 16 9 and their school record 11 game winning streak. Long relieved in the fifth and fanned eight over five innings while Moore drove in runs with a triple and key singles as Castleton builds playoff hopes in the NSTA conference.
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Eastern Connecticut
Nets Meet Pacers In ABA Championship Showdown
The New York Nets trail 1-0 in the ABA title series after a 124-103 loss to Indiana at Assembly Hall. Tonight they seek a win to even the series before it shifts to New York for games two and three, amid hopes home court may factor in.
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Riva Ridge Captures Derby and Targets Preakness Challenge
Riva Ridge wins the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs as expected and heads toward the Preakness Stakes. Meadow Stable’s star faces few challengers with Key To The Mint and Kentuckians weighing in while Upper Case serves only as a workout partner. Riva Ridge dominates, finishing 1 3/4 lengths ahead of No Lead, with Hold Your Peace third and Your Peace fading in the stretch.
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le Hace
Ron ‘Lurentte
Baltimore
Morday
Edward Sweat
Pimlico
Red Sox mix in new faces for road trip opener
Manager Eddie Kasko plans lineup changes for the Red Sox as they open a two week road trip against the California Angels. After an 84 loss to the Minnesota Twins dropping them to last in the AL East, Kasko contemplates shifting Danny Cater Rica Petrocelli and Carl Yastrzemski while Lew Krausse starts the opener. The Sox then head to Oakland Milwaukee and New York before facing the Orioles May 23 in Boston.
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Devlin captures Texas Triple Crown head to Colonial Invitational
Proce Devlin, saved by a Houston doctor seven years ago, wins the Houston Open to complete the Texas Triple Crown and earns a $24,000 prize. He finishes two ahead of Doug Sanders, Lou Graham, and Tommy Aaron at Westwood Country Club and heads to the Colonial Invitational.
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Roberto de Vicenza
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Major League Standings and Schedule Preview
A chaotic baseball standings page shows teams like Philadelphia Los Angeles and San Francisco with scattered records. It lists Monday results and a long slate of today’s probable pitchers and scheduled games across the league including New York Montreal Oakland Cleveland and Detroit, with times in EDT and notes on only games scheduled.
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House Crime Committee summons race officials
The House Crime Committee in Washington summoned Michigan Racing Commissioner Leo Shirley and Vincente Piersante to testify on alleged undercover crime influence in sports. Subpoenaed figures include 18 people with Detroit and St Louis ties, plus entertainers Sammy Davis Jr. and possibly Frank Sinatra. The inquiry targets horse racing and broader pro sports operations and potential game rigging for gambling.
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Osteen earns 300th Major League win? Dodgers edge Expos
Claude Osteen of the Dodgers records his third win of the season with relief from Pete Mikkelsen as Los Angeles defeats Montreal 2 to 1 on Monday. Osteen improves to 3 0 on the year and 11 seasons in the majors with a career mark around 147 losses. He allows 11 hits in 8 13 innings while weather hampers control. Dodgers snap their losing streak and remain a half game behind Houston in the NL West.
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Gene Michael
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Sparky Lyle
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Veteran NFL Man Eason Signs With Montreal Alouettes
Wide receiver John Eason, a NFL veteran with the Oakland Raiders, signed Monday to play for the Montreal Alouettes in the Canadian Football League.
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Aaron's Neck Problems Tie Braves Slugger to Rest
Aaron, 38, veteran of the Braves, is sidelined by an arthritic neck condition. He has rested all day and started medication, with doctors hopeful it will improve. His status for the Pirates series opener is uncertain after missing two games on the road trip.
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Track and field program offered in Bennington
An organizational meeting for boys and girls ages 9 to 13 will be held tonight at 6 at the Stark Street playground in Bennington. The spring track and field program is sponsored by the Mit Anthony Amateur Athletic Association. A parent should accompany the child if possible, though not required.
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