Bullets face Knicks in Baltimore after 0-2 start
In NBA playoff action the Baltimore Bullets must win in Baltimore to avoid a 0-3 series hole against the New York Knicks. Knicks guard Walt Frazier and teammates look to extend their early series lead as Bullets coach Gene Shue stresses urgency.
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Super Racing Team Set To Dominate New USAC Season
Los Angeles AP reports Parnell Jones leads a star lineup including Joe Leonard Al Unser and Mario Andretti in a Par nelli Racing Team feared to be the season’s strongest. Andretti praises the Viceroy Special speeds while Maurice Phillippe notes improved car design after last year’s road-oval balance.
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Old Orchard Beach Little Town League Meeting Tonight
The Old Orchard Beach Little Town League will hold a meeting at 7 30 this evening in the Loranger Junior High School library. Managers and coaches from league teams are urged to attend.
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Walton and Ratleff Lead 1972 73 All America Team
UCLA star Bill Walton and Long Beach State’s Ed Ratleff head the coaches selections for the 1972 73 National College All-America Team. First team also lists Doug Collins Illinois State David Thompson NC State and Jim Brewer Minnesota with a second unit featuring DiGregorio Behagen Green Lamar and Brown.
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Missouri
NHL Playoff Quarterfinals Schedule Published
The Associated Press lists the Stanley Cup Playoffs best of seven quarterfinals with games set for Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday. Buffalo visits Montreal at 8 p.m. and New York Rangers play at Toronto 7 30 p.m. St Louis hosts Chicago at 9 p.m. Minnesota meets Philadelphia at 8 p.m. Thursday New York travels to Boston at 7 30 p.m.
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Hockey playoffs schedule unclear with division matchups
The report lists West Division fourth place one game sudden death on Wednesday Alberta versus Calgary at 11 p.m. and East Division Philadelphia at Cleveland with a 8 p.m. start. West Division Los Angeles at Houston plays at 8:30. It also notes the U S Museum and Golf House in Far Hills New Jersey.
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Bruins Open Drive To Defend Stanley Cup
The Boston Bruins begin their defense of the Stanley Cup in a best of seven quarterfinal against the New York Rangers. A patched lineup includes Bobby Orr Phil Esposito and 44 year old goalie Jacques Plante with coach Bep Guidolin aiming to steady a team rebuilt after ownership changes and WHA losses. The Rangers feature Brad Park Jean Ratelle Rod Gilbert and Walt Tkaczuk as Boston hopes hinge on Plante and aging legend Orr.
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Pro Sprinter Tells FBI Of Bribe Offer
Warren Edmonson, 22, said he was offered 5000 to throw a race in ITA's first professional meet. He notified ITA President Mike O'Hara, who alerted the FBI. FBI confirmed inquiry and no arrests yet. Edmonson ran and won March 24 in Los Angeles race.
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Western Maine Ladies Class A Singles Set Saturday
The Western Maine Ladies Class A singles will be held at 20th Century Lanes this Saturday at 1 30 PM and 6 PM. Open to lady bowlers under a 98 average with a required membership card. The winner becomes Western Maine Singles champion and Eastern Class A state hopeful. entries due by Thursday midnight.
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Pro Basketball Playoff Schedule Summary
NBA Conference Semifinals tonight feature Indiana at Denver at 9:35 p.m. and Eastern pairings Boston at Atlanta with Boston leading 1 0 at 8 05 p.m New York at Baltimore with New York leading 2 0 at 8 15 p.m and Milwaukee at Golden State at 11 05 p.m tied 1 1 sets the tension for the conference clashes.
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Celtics sweep Hawks? Havlicek pours 54 in Game 1
Boston leads 1-0 after Havlicek scored a career high 54 in a 134-109 win over Atlanta. Fitzsimmons reshuffled cover plans with Gilliam on Havlicek and Washington on Cowens, while Hudson vows to rebound. Chaney may return if needed as Heinsohn weighs risk of reinjury.
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Merger rumors swirl as playoffs begin in NHL WHA
Pro hockey playoff action opens with Boston at New York, Buffalo at Montreal, Minnesota at Philadelphia, St. Louis at Chicago in the NHL. WHA’s Cleveland hosts Philadelphia while Minnesota faces Alberta for a final West playoff spot. Rumors of a merger circulate amid comments from league and player representatives.
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Baseball Opens as Reds Face Giants in 1973 Opener
Sellout crowd of 52000 expected at Cincinnati Riverfront Stadium as the 1973 major league season begins. Don Gullett starts for the Reds against Juan Marichal of the Giants in a matchup aiming for comebacks after tough 1972 seasons. Exhibition results noted from several games across the league.
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Deschambeault Wins Holy Name Roll Off in Close Finish
Don Deschambeault of Georgetown won the Holy Name five string handicap rolloff at Roll-Away Lanes with a 582 total to edge Richard Grenier of Boston College by one pin. Deschambeault also claimed high single with 126 in the third string. Gregoire of St Marys took third with 568 and Tardif of St Anthonys was fourth with 556.
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