Celtics Hope To Rally In Eastern Finals After 3-0
Boston Celtics, trailing Philadelphia 76ers three games to none, eye a Sunday win at home then a possible return trip to Philly. Red Auerbach cautions odds are slim while Havlicek and Hannum stress that pride could push Boston to a comeback as Chamberlain faces tough road ahead.
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Fights Last Night Highlight Boxing Cards Worldwide
Jim Beat tied with Barrazza in St Paul after a knockout. Sandro Mazzinghi outpointed Aldreidge in Rome. Piero Del Papa defeated Kekkonen in Helsinki. The scissortailed flycatcher is named Oklahoma's official state bird.
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Nadeau Wins Allied Saco Lane Bowling Roll Off at Pastime Lanes
Jerry Nadeau tops the Allied Saco Footwear league roll off finishing with 351 plus a 51 pin bonus to earn a trophy donated by Pastime and a cash prize. Al Therrien placed second with 340 and a 15 pin handicap, while Woody Wodraska was third with 338 and a 48 pin bonus. High single went to Don Bouthot with 130. Other competitors include Simoneau, Leprchon, Neault, Pettengill, Descoteau, Paulhus, Guay, Pelletier, Martel, and Lavigne.
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al Therrien
Woody Wodraska
Don Bouthot
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L. Leprchon
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M. Neault
B. Pettengill
B. Descoteau
R. Paulhus
A. Guay
D. Pelletier
B. Martel
B. Lavigne
Williams assigns Red Sox pitchers for early season
Boston manager Dick Williams outlined the opening rotation for the 1967 season with Jim Lonborg starting the opener at Fenway Park against the Chicago White Sox. Darrell Brandon follows, Billy Rohr to open the Yankees series in New York, and Dennis Bennett set to face the White Sox in Chicago. Tartabull and Williams praised his team improvements as the intrasquad game highlighted batters and defense.
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Red Sox
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Sam Williams
Jose Tartabull
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Tartabull
Lee Stange
George Scott
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Dodgers
Minnesota Twins
Dean Chance
Jim Kaat
Orioles
Mayo Smith
Detroit
Tigers
Pro Basketball Playoff Results and Schedule
Western Division Finals San Francisco leads St Louis 2 1 in a best of seven series as Friday results show no games. Sundays games include Eastern Division Philadelphia leading Boston 3 0 in a best of seven series. Monday features St Louis at San Francisco league opener and Lakeland Grapefruit League schedule details.
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Rabbit Ball Still Soars Over Fences in Exhibition Games
In two weeks after Easter the rabbit ball returns with 21 home runs in five exhibitions. Hank Aaron belted a late homer to lift Atlanta over Minnesota 4-3 as Marichal allowed several long drives. The Giants, Reds, and Astros also homered in wins, with Marichal exiting seven innings in a tuneup before opening day.
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Exhibition Baseball Scores and Upcoming Games
Exhibition results include Philadelphia 8 Pittsburgh 7 Cincinnati 6 Cleveland 3 San Francisco 7 Santa Clara 3 Atlanta 4 Minnesota 3 in 11 innings. Houston 1 New York 0. Several games postponed by rain with matchups in Atlanta Cincinnati New York Chicago St Louis and others scheduled across cities including Richmond Jacksonville and Houston. End of exhibition season noted with remaining games in Florida and Georgia.
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Handicap Rolloff Set At Pastime Lanes
The third annual Big 3 handicap rolloff is set to begin Tuesday at Pastime Bowling lanes. The event runs three consecutive Tuesdays with a trophy for the top overall, open to bowlers with a proven average. Start time is 8 15 p m with entries accepted by then.
Joan of Arc Burned at Stake at Age Nineteen
The historical record notes Joan of Arc was executed by burning at the stake for heresy at age nineteen. Her trial and death occurred during the late medieval period, shaping later views on martyrdom and national identity.
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Talent Shuffled As Openers Open With Big League Shuffle
A 35 percent personnel shakeup from 1966 opening lineups marks the baseball season. Washington hosts the Presidents Opener with LBJ to throw out the first ball as the Yankees visit. Cincinnati opens at Crosley Field with Pete Rose and the Dodgers debut a new lineup without Koufax and Wills.
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Pocket Rocket Still Moving In High Gear
Henri Richard, 31, helped the Montreal Canadiens beat the New York Rangers 6-4 in game two of the NHL semifinal. Richard, shaken in a first period collision, returned to set up J. C. Tremblay for a third period goal as Montreal built a five goal surge. CBS canceled the national telecast due to the AFTRA strike.
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Winners Named At Beach Card Party
At Old Orchard Memorial V F W Post Home Atlantic Avenue prize winners were named in the card party hosted by the V F W Auxiliary. Ladies high was Adeline Cote and low Lauraine Pettengill. Men's high Paul Cote and Robert Pettengill. Queen's prize Frances Pettengill. Special prizes went to Dorothy Lenkowski and Edna Goodale. A public card party will be held next Thursday at 8 p m.
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Nicklaus Fails To Survive Masters Cut
At Augusta Nicklaus, the 210 pound former Masters champ, failed to make the cut with a 79 for the second round and a total of 151. Arnold Palmer remains in contention while Bert Yancey leads early, with 55 players making the weekend cut as CBS-TV coverage begins.
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West Pointer
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Tommy Aaron
Doug Ford
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Victory Seizure Momentum Mixed as Maoists Claim Inroads
In January Maoist forces push for power across provinces and cities but domestic broadcasts show many areas far from complete control. Appeals to peasants and workers stress spring planting and factory labor while border tensions with the Soviet Union rise as propagandist pressure grows and the risk of Russian moves into Sinkiang increases.
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Crowd Foam and Fire Crews Stir Coast Towns
Old Orchard Beach and Saco officials warn that crowds at emergencies hinder response. Chief John H. Clark recalls a sailor’s sand cave death where minutes were lost. drivers must clear intersections and fire police may deter bystanders. A planned razing at Bonython School drew observers delaying crews.
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Gov Curtis signs 17 bills in a day in 1967 Maine session
Governor Curtis signs seventeen bills, totaling 241 in 45 legislative days of Maine's 1967 session. Compare past paces show 269 in 41 days two years earlier and 339 in 41 days four years earlier. Maine Appropriations Committee to present a nearly $227 million general fund biennial budget, about one tenth of one percent below Curtis request. House rejects a non commercial lobster license bill 107 to 31, with reconsideration of an unfavourable report from Sea and Shore Fisheries.
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Reed
Maine
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Sea and
Vatican official defends priestly celibacy amid recruitment issues
In Rome Archbishop Gabriel Garrone acknowledged the church’s struggle to recruit novices for celibacy but voiced belief that maintaining priestly celibacy remains stronger than abandoning it. The report followed broader postwar religious and political news.
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Vatican
Gabriel Garrone
Vatican Congregation of Seminaries
Bobby Baker
Lyndon B. Johnson
Washington
Adam Clayton Powell
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Harlem
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Powell
Saco Clinic Offers Well-Baby Immunizations Wednesday
The Saco well-baby and immunization clinic will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the Public Health Nursing rooms on Cutts Avenue Saco. A physician will attend and volunteers are Mrs Gene Palmer and Mrs Peter Hellige.
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Church of the Holy Sepulchre Built in 326
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre was erected in 326 at the traditional site of Christ's crucifixion and burial. It features richly ornamented altars and mosaics marking the tomb and cross.
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