Celtics Clinch Title With 108 106 NBA Finale Victory
The Boston Celtics defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 108-106 in a deciding seventh game at the Forum before 17,558 fans. Elgin Baylor lamented Boston’s clutch play as Sam Jones and Don Nelson led a late surge, while Bill Russell praised comradery and teamwork as Boston sealed their 11th crown in 13 years.
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Lee Jayvees Top Spartans 8-6 in JV Baseball Battle
Lee High junior varsity built a five run first inning and two more in the second to down Monument Mountain Regional Jayvees 8 to 6. Dan Turner led Lee with a triple and two singles, Bill Tyer added a triple and a single, while Steve Cansolati and Kenny Baker each had two singles. Mike Bartini belted a home run to left. John Ranzoni earned the win, relieving Ed Tarmey in the fourth. Rich Parsons took the loss for Monument Mountain. Monu ment MT home team players Norton Dennard and Rathbun had two hits each. Lee coach Frank Chichetto’s club will face Mt Everett Regional High tomorrow at Lee. The line score lists RHE.
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West Stars In Celtics Win Over Lakers in Playoffs
West scored 58 points to lead Boston past Los Angeles as Havlicek, Siegfried, and Nelson helped seal the victory. The Lakers battled back from deficits as West battled a hamstring pull and kept the series alive before Boston closed it out.
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Celtics Win NBA Title on Teamwork Over Lakers
Boston's Celtics claimed the NBA title in a hard fought final against the Los Angeles Lakers. Player-coach Bill Russell praised the teamwork as the winning factor while Sam Jones was not set to return for next season.
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32 Picked In Draft By West II
Thirty two boys were chosen in the West Little Baseball League draft announced by president Bill Harrington. Selections include Big No Messina M Ryan Mokos M Tello S Farlay, Wohrle S R Quinto M Litano J Sabato G Jamrogs J Pochinehsx Connor Pharmacy T Tesintero AM Conner D Marrington M Cole J Ryan L Hayden Eagles L Hanson S Hunt S Benham M Sharan J Sokolowaki Civitan S Gray K Farley T Smith C Connors GullDie Kelly D Bull M Saviski J Penna M Kellogg R Gayatte.
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Lenox Drubs Cranwell In Lacrosse
Lenox School trounced Cranwell School 19 0 in lacrosse here yesterday Roger Hoefer led the winners with four goals Lenox dominated the first quarter tallying seven goals Hoefer Calhoun Zinke Haddow Bosworth duBuisson Vorhees and Ballentine scored in various periods Rutledge Ellison Gurlick also contributed as Lenox stood 4 2 for the season and will face Darrow School Saturday at 2 30 here
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Trespassers At Fenway Fined $50
Boston AP report: Judge Elwood S. McKenney fined three men $50 each for entering the Fenway field during the ninth inning of Boston's 4 2 win over Detroit last Friday night. Names include Bruce E. Gosselin Thomas L. Remack and Archie G Lamonthe.
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Lenox High Stays Tied For First
Lenox High defeated McCann Tech 6 to 0 to stay tied for first in the Southern Berkshire Baseball League. Randy Coons pitched a two hitter with nine strikeouts and no walks, while Lenox collected five hits led by Coons and Charley McGee with two each. Joe Goetze hit a two base hit and Tony Salvatore drove in two runs as Lenox improves to 4-1 in league play, sharing first with Monument Mountain.
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Wednesday Basketball Pairings From Northeast Tourney
Schedule lists matchups including Los Angeles versus Chicago Cincinnati versus New York Houston versus Philadelphia San Diego versus Pittsburgh Montreal versus Atlanta San Francisco versus St Louis in Wednesday games with San Francisco at St Louis noted.
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Monument Mountain Bears Lee 2nd Time
Monument Mountain High edged Southern Berkshire League champion Lee High 6-5 at Recreation Field to win its second game of the season. Spartans built a 3-0 lead. Lee answered with four in the third and one in the fourth, but Monument Mountain pulled ahead in the sixth for the victory. Plengis earned the win with 10 strikeouts. Walker took the loss.
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51 Selected In South IL Player Draft
Fifty-one new players were drafted in the South Little Base ball League at a meeting last night. Players will be contacted by coaches about practice dates. Bays not picked will be invited to play in the Flea League. Lists include GE TANK SHOP and several firms with multiple selections.
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Cathedral at St. Jon's Invitational Review
Southern Berkshire Ingapencent Cathedral at St. Jon's event notes a minor meet at Chicopee Hoosick Patio with unspecified pins and a 2:90 B.mT timing marked as a roate event. No clear participants or outcomes are provided in readable text.
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Big League Teams Begin Swings Outside Their Groupings Tonight
East meets West in baseballs centennial season as Detroit Tigers and St Louis Cardinals start inter division play after a month of intra division action. Tigers two games under .500 seven games behind Baltimore. Cardinals four under par with Chicago Cubs ahead by seven.
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Boxing Results From Bangkok Paris St Johns
Boxing results reported by the Associated Press list flyweight Bergierk Chari of Thailand defeating Bernabe Villacampo of the Philippines by outpointing, Jean Josselin of France stopping Silvano Bertini of Italy at welterweight, and Bill Drover of St John’s stopping Ton Waldhelm of New York at 2 in the second.
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Adams Tops Mohawk Trail 1-0 in tight baseball win
Adams High nailed a 1-0 independent victory over Mohawk Trail Regional High as Rick Raschdorf pitched a two-hitter. Adams scored in the fifth on Norm Kowalski’s RBI double after Al Skrocki and Leon Parrott’s puts. Kowalski added a single. Raschdorf fanned four and walked three. Mohawk Trail’s Mickey Gaffigan allowed five hits with six strikeouts. Adams, 4-2, heads to North Adams to face Drury High on Saturday.
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