Celtics Rally Feeds Hopes In Game Five Feud
Boston fans roar as Sam Jones and John Havlicek push the Celtics to a 121-117 win over the 76ers to avoid a sweep in the Eastern Division final. Philadelphia leads 3-1 and guards face police protection amid tense mood before a Tuesday return to Philly.
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Johnson doubtful starter as baseball season opens in Washington
President Johnson may throw the ceremonial first pitch as the Senators host the Yankees in Washington marking the season opener. In Cincinnati the Dodgers face the Reds with Sandy Koufax absent due to arthritis and Bob Miller starting for the Dodgers.
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Bowling Teams Sweep At 20th Century Lanes In Dual Matches
In a WMBPA ladies league match at 20th Century Lanes the Bowlerettes won all 8 points over Congress Square with a 1471 to 1404 total led by Ruth Strickland 304 and Ruth Foster 293. In the men’s Class A league the 20th Century Bombers lost 1587 to 1542 to Colonial of Westbrook, Rene Menard 337 and Herve Paul 319 leading the Bombers while Al Lefebvre 324 topped Colonial.
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Holy Name League Sets Lane Rolloff
Leo Blanchette of Boston College leads the Holy Name League with a 103 average and will head the handicap rolloff at Roll-A-Way Lanes tonight at 7 with 25 bonus pins. Duke Dupre of St. Marys follows with a 102 average and 30 bonus pins amid a list of league averages and handicaps.
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West Biddeford II Meeting Scheduled
Michael E Bergeron president of the West Biddeford Little League said league officials coaches and umpires will meet tomorrow night at 7 30 in the Biddeford City Building to discuss the season
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St Louis tops San Francisco in tight playoff clash
In the NBA division finals St Louis defeated San Francisco 109 to 104 to even the best-of-7 at 2-2. In the Eastern Division Boston downed Philadelphia 121 to 117 while Philadelphia leads the series 3-1.
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Racing Strike Grounds Aqueduct Fifth Day
No racing at Aqueduct for the fifth straight day due to a horsemen strike over purse money. Gotham Mile prospects cited include Da Mascus Reflected Glory Dr Fager and Successor with Brunch Disciplinarian and Nehocs Bullet also listed. Monitor Cool Reception Field Master and others highlighted for Derby hopes across Oaklawn Gulfstream Golden Gate Pimlico and Keeneland events.
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CARE relief work described by Louise Morse in Saco lecture
Mrs Louise H Morse of Newbury Mass spoke at Fairfield School Saco as unofficial CARE representative. She described CARE aid in Greece and a charity hospital in Old Jerusalem Jordan funded partly by CARE. The final program April 18 features Alvah W Sanborn with Wings of the Wild film.
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Leafs Gain Edge in NHL Semi by Surprising Win
Punch Imlach praised Toronto's 3-1 victory over Chicago to even the best-of-seven semifinal at one game each. Pete Stemkowski and Dave Keon scored, George Armstrong added a power-play strike, while Stan Mikita ruined a shutout late for the Black Hawks.
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Brewer Breaks Masters Drought In 31st Tournament Victory
Bobby Brewer defied the odds with a five under par 67 to win the Masters in Augusta, ending the reign of Nicklaus Palmer and Player. He overcame a two shot deficit, held off Nichols Boros Yancey and others, and earned $20,000 as the 31st Masters champion.
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Williams Optimistic as Red Sox Ready for Opener
Boston enters the 1967 season with a 14-13 exhibition mark and optimism from manager Dick Williams. Lonborg to start vs Chicago, while Williams notes a winning attitude after a Florida and Grapefruit League finish.
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Babe Ruth League hosts Harold Smith at York County meeting
Harold Smith state director of the Babe Ruth League spoke to Northern York County group at Louis Caron home. Members voted to apply for a charter for next season and announced two coaches for the Saco Rangers, Mike Cyr and Bob Lamontagne. Next meeting set for April 23 at 7 at Caron home in Biddeford.
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Pan-American Court Squad Is Selected
An 18 man United States Pan American Games squad was chosen after the NCAA NAIA and Armed Forces trials. Notable omissions included Elvin Hayes and Earl Monroe. The team trains July 2 at Minnesota before competing in Winnipeg starting July 22.
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Biddeford Roll-A-Way Fives Sweep With Twin 8 0 Victories
The Roll-A-Way Lanes men and women both posted 8-0 wins Sunday afternoon against Kezar Falls. Ladies led 1,496 to 1,353 with top scores 313 Fleurent 306 Tarbox 304 Camire, while Kezar Falls struggled to reach 300. Men rolled 1,644 to 1,566 as Giles 358 Camire 349 Letellier 332 paced Roll-A-Way. Kezar Falls counter with Metivier 344 Nelson 331 Pierce 320.
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Exhibition Baseball Scores and Results
Exhibition games featured Houston edging New York 2 to 0 while Atlanta won 4 to 0 over Minnesota. Cleveland defeated Cincinnati 8 to 5. Washington beat St Louis 7 to 4. Boston toppled Detroit 6 to 2. Chicago A defeated Chicago N 8 to 5. Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 6 to 3. Los Angeles beat Kansas City 4 to 2. California topped San Francisco 6 to 3 in 16 innings. Washington with St Louis 8 to 5. Kansas City 3 over Los Angeles 2. Cleveland 2 over Cincinnati 1. Detroit 4 over Boston 3 in 10 innings. Pittsburgh 6 Philadelphia 2. Minnesota 7 Atlanta 5 in 10 innings. Chicago A 86, Chicago N 3. New York A 9, Houston 4. San Francisco 7 California. New York N 5, Baltimore 4.
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Pastime Bowlers Defeat Gorham To End Season
In Western Maine A league action, Pastime beat Go West Gorham by six of eight points, winning by 18 pins. Ben Munford led Pastime with 337, while Les Blish top-scored for Go West with 330 as the season concluded and second place hung in the balance.
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Canadiens take 3 1 lead over Rangers in series
In the Stanley Cup semifinals Montreal defeated New York 3 1 to lead the best of seven 2 0. Toronto beat Chicago 3 1 to tie the series at 1 1. No games scheduled today with Chicago at Toronto and Montreal at New York on Tuesday.
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