76ers Dominate Celtics 127 113 to Take 1 0 Lead
Philadelphia built a 66 49 lead and rolled past Boston 127 113 in the Eastern final opener. Wilt Chamberlain collected 24 points 32 rebounds 12 assists and a dozen blocks while Hal Greer scored 39 as K C Jones and Celtics struggled on a strange court. Bill Russell cautioned the series isn t over and refused to panic.
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Pitchers Seek Successors as Ellsworth and Stottlemire Lead Spring
Ellsworth and Stottlemyre pursue better springs after poor 1966 seasons. Ellsworth pitched nine innings in a 2-0 win for Philadelphia over Cincinnati in Clearwater. Stottlemyre, facing the Red Sox, tossed seven scoreless innings as the Yankees beat Boston 3-1 in the Virgin Islands exhibition.
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Obermeyer Named Kennebunk High Coach and Teacher
William Obermeyer, longtime Kennebunkport Consolidated School teacher and athletic coach, will move to Kennebunk High School next September to teach freshman mathematics and science and coach junior varsity basketball. The Kennebunkport board accepted his resignation with regret and praised his contributions.
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Gypsy Joe Harris Upsets Welterweight Champ Cokes In Non-title Fight
Gypsy Joe Harris, 22, Philadelphia, defeated welterweight champion Curtis Cokes by unanimous decision in a 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden. Cokes earned $9,000 from a $25,000 gate as Harris took a tougher crowd test and improved to 17-0 over 28 months.
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Smith Passes First Test At Second Base
Reggie Smith, filling in at second base for the Red Sox, made two key double plays in a 3 1 loss to the Yankees in St Croix. He stressed learning the new position while manager Dick Williams praised the rookie’s early progress and value with his bat.
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Ford Fastest Entry In Sebring Endurance Race
Ford and Chaparral drivers head Sebring as the 12 hour race opens with Ford Mark IV led by Mario Andretti and Bruce McLaren as the strongest entry. Jerry Titus wins Friday warmup in a Ford Mustang and Donohue finishes second in a Chevrolet Camaro.
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Lane Rolloff Set By Women's League Roll Off
Frances Yow of the Maremont Five leads the field with an unofficial 98 average in the Women’s League five string handicap rolloff at Roll-A-Way Lanes Monday at 7. She carries a 25 pin handicap, joined by Pat Tarbox and Polly Soulard with 97 averages and 50 pin handicaps. Additional entrants include Lillian Camire 97 and 50, plus a long list of bowlers with varying averages and handicaps.
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NHL playoff race tightens as season ends
The NHL standings hinge on the final weekend with Chicago, Montreal, New York, and Toronto in a tight race for the last playoff spots. The Rangers chase a first playoff berth in five years as they visit Toronto and host Chicago, while Montreal hosts Chicago and then goes to Detroit. The Stanley Cup Playoffs begin next Thursday with one semifinal in Chicago.
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Poisson 81 Munford 80 Maloy 77 Le Tellier 74
Football score updates list players Poisson 81 V Munford 80 L Maloy 77 R Le Tellier 74 with performance marks in parenthesis, showing key contributors and timing.
Cleveland Indians Must Bank On Pitching Staff
Cleveland manager Joe Adcock pins hopes on a healthy trio Sam McDowell Sonny Siebert and Larry Brown to lift the Indians from fifth in the American League last year. Siebert eyeing 20 wins, Brown recovered from fractures, Colavito and Wagner provide power, Azcue shoulder hampered spring, Maye adds depth. Adcock stresses pitching as the club’s strength and faces a full squad.
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Archer Leads GGO as Masters Hopes Open
George Archer holds a two stroke lead at the Greater Greensboro Open after a record 131 two rounds. The 6-foot-6 Californian eyes Augusta and the Masters while Johnny Pott and Dave Stockton chase at Sedgefield Country Club. Doug Sanders sits fourth after a 68.
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Exhibition Baseball Scores From Friday
Friday results show Atlanta beat Minnesota 4 to 2 while Chicago A edged New York N 3 to 1. St Louis routed Kansas City 12 to 2 and Washington defeated Detroit 3 to 1 in ten innings. San Francisco topped California 10 to 6 and Cleveland beat Chicago N 3 to 2. Philadelphia won 2 to 0 over Cincinnati. Baltimore defeated Pittsburgh 8 to 4 and Houston crushed Los Angeles 13 to 1.
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Kansas Relay Team Breaks Medley Record at Texas Relays
Kansas Jayhawks star Jim Ryun leads his relay squad to a world record in the sprint medley at the Texas Relays in Austin. Ryun eyes top individual honors against Randy Matson of Texas A&M, with Ryun posting 1 46.1 in the half mile and Matson seeking a 70 7% foot shot put mark as Ralph Boston competes in a high level invitational.
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Ski Conditions Report From Maine Ski Areas
The Ski Maine Association issues today’s report with bases and conditions for Mt. Abram Enchanted Mount Pleasant Mountain Saddleback Squaw Mountain Sugarloaf and Sunday River. Several trails show corn snow with good to excellent skiing potential across the state.
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Hockey Results with No Scheduled Games
NHL day shows no games. Listed matchups include Chicago at Montreal and New York at Toronto with Montreal at Detroit Toronto at Boston Chicago at New York. Regular season ends after noon.
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