Carlton Sets 19-Strikeout Mark as Mets Win on Swoboda Homers
Steve Carlton pitched with a sore back and struck out 19, tying a modern MLK record, but the Mets won 4-3 on Ron Swoboda’s two homers. Swoboda’s blasts came with two strikes on him, handing Carlton his first loss after a stellar display. Willie Mays hit career homer 599 as Giants edged Atlanta 4-1.
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Mets fall as Carlton, Swoboda pull late win over Cubs
Ron Swoboda homered and drove in the decisive run in the eighth as the Mets edge the Cubs 5 4. Carlton struck out 12 over nine innings while giving up two homers and fans praised by teammates. Mays nears 600th homer with a fortuitous double and giants hold on for victory as Expos extend win streak.
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Heinsohn Returns as Celtics Coach After Wall of Fame Stint
Tommy Heinsohn, 35, re joins the Boston Celtics as head coach replacing Player Coach Bill Russell. General Manager Red Auerbach praised his knowledge of the club and said he may stay long if he proves effective. Heinsohn previously quit playing in 1965 to join insurance work but remained close to the Celtics, having served as announcer and scout. He emphasizes the challenge of guiding a veteran lineup with Russell and Jones gone and Graham ill.
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Conigliaro Streak Sealed By Indians Stop at 16
Boston Red Sox outfielder Tony Conigliaro saw his impressive hitting streak halted at 16 games by the Cleveland Indians. After a dramatic comeback from a past eye injury, Conigliaro went 0 for 3 with a foul out and a deep drive to right in three plate appearances as Boston’s bid to finish strong faded late in the season.
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Loos Driscoll GCC Victors With 137 Championship Flight
Charlie Loos and Bruce Driscoll of Wahconah Country Club Dalton fired a 137 to win Greenock Country Club weekend member guest tournament. Runners up were Dan Sullivan and Tom Kinne of Wyantenuck Great Barrington with 139. Loos won three Greenock titles this year including club championship and Lee Town League.
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Taconic Meets Lenox in State Opener and Pittsfield Clash
Taconic High opens Berksh ire League play at Lenox High tomorrow at 4 with 34 players, led by captains Randy Rocca and Steve Strang. They then face Pittsfield High Friday at Clapp Park in their first athletic meeting, seeking depth and improved chemistry after preseason scrimmages and a week of practice behind Allendale School.
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Kanerva Ace Highlights Greenock Weekend Tourney
Larry Kanerva of Greenock Country Club carded his first hole in one on the par 3 seventh at 189 yards during the member guest weekend event. Teammates Charlie Bunnell and Joe Coco each eagled the 320 yard fourth hole as 140 players competed over two days.
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Trinity College AD Karl Kurth elected NEC Athletics president
Trinity College athletic director Karl Kurth, also president of the New England Intercollegiate Amateur Athletic Association, was elected Monday as president of the New England Conference on Athletics. He succeeds Lloyd Lux of Bates College. Three early day NE stars named to the All-Time college football team include Yale's Frank Hinkey and Pudge Hefflelfinger and Harvard's Tack Hardwick, with Jim Thorpe headlining the list.
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Rush Says He Plans Few Changes
Boston coach Clive Rush after the Patriots 35 7 loss to Denver vows no wholesale changes. He blames a “funny game” with magnificent play by Denver and some dumb luck interceptions while praising quarterback Mike Taliaferro for moving the ball and a 326 yard total offense.
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Boxing title bouts and decisions across cities
In Tokyo Iwata outpointed Besan des while Pugh retained the U S welterweight title by edging Barreto in New Orleans. Echavarria narrowly defeated Tulonghari in San Carlos, with all fights judged over ten rounds.
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Skating Race Site Not Determined for Eastern Championships
The Eastern Seaboard indoor speed skating championships awarded to Pittsfield will be held March 14 15 as part of the Winter Carnival. The exact site had not yet been determined, with a Boys' Club venue mentioned in a Saturday Eagle story.
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