Hannum says defense keys 76ers win over Celtics
Philadelphia defeats Boston 140 116 to win the NBA Eastern final four games to one. Wilt Chamberlain dominates with 29 points 36 rebounds 13 assists and 7 blocks as Wally Jones Hal Greer and Chet Walker support the effort.
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Ihe 76Ers
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Wilt Chamberlain
Chamberlain
White Shoes Stir Up Controversy In A's Opening Win
Kansas City owner Finley debuts albino kangaroo white shoes with green laces as the A's beat the Indians 4 3 to take early share of first place. Adcock protests but league officials allow the footwear. Nash goes seven innings for the win amid the fashion clash.
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Alvin Dark
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Joe Rudi
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Brooks Robinson
Moe Drabowsky
Stu Miller
Dave McNally
George Brunet
Tiger Hiller
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Anaheim
California Angels
Tigers
Gates Brown
Don Mincher
Rick Reichardt
Angels
Reichardt
Mincher
Dennis McLain
Philadelphia tops Celtics 140 to 116 to win series
In the Eastern Division playoff finals, Philadelphia defeated Boston 140 116 to clinch the best of seven series four games to one. The victory secures Philadelphia a Finals berth.
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National Basketball Association
Philadelphia
Boston
Baseball Standings and Tuesday Results Snapshot
National League standings show Cincinnati, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and Houston at 10 games with 1.000 records while St Louis sits at 1-0. Tuesday results include Pittsburgh 6 New York 8 Chicago 4 Philadelphia 2 Houston 6 Atlanta 1 St Louis 6 San Francisco 0. Remaining schedule lists Philadelphia at Chicago Atlanta at Houston Pittsburgh at New York San Francisco at Atlanta Houston at Cincinnati Los Angeles at St Louis.
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Chicago
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Houston
St. Louis
San Fran
Phil’phia
New York
Los
Oud
Lee Ok
Baseball Standings and Tuesday Results Snapshot
The American League table shows New York at top with 10 wins, Baltimore and Kansas City tied for second, and California struggling near the bottom. Tuesday results include Baltimore 6, Minnesota 3. Kansas City 4, Cleveland 3. California 4, Detroit 2. Chicago at Boston postponed due to cold.
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California
Detroit
Chicago
Boston
Kansas City
New York
Washington
Minnesota
Baltimore
Frazier Stops Davis in Miami Beach Bout
Joe Frazier of Philadelphia, weighing 207 pounds, defeats Jeff Davis of Houston, listed at 20544, in a boxing bout held last night in Miami Beach.
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Associated Press
Miami Beach
Joe Frazier
Philadelphia
Jeff Davis
Houston
Sports Awards Presented At Beach Banquet
At Old Orchard Beach School banquet in Biddeford last night, Seagull athletes received AMVETS Trophy and other honors. Robert Jacques earned the AMVETS Trophy for outstanding play in the Old Orchard Beach Kennebunk clash, while Mark Gagne received the Outstanding Senior Trophy for 1966. Ronnie Wilson and others were lauded for leadership and hard work. Coaches John McSweeney and Arthur Lachance highlighted past seasons and future squads as captains for next year were named.
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Ron Wilson
John Shevenell
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Frank Mullen
Ronnie Jones
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Mark Gagne
Regina
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Jones
Angelosante
Gagne
Kennebunk
Citadel
Charleston
S.C
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Wilson
Seagull
Robert Day
Mike Lariviere
Day
Lariviere
John McSweeney
Sylsvette
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Seagull Five
Arthur Lachance
Roland Rousselle
Willie Poisson
Tommy Egan
Jim Hogan
Jim Souza
Charles Vincent
Pat Greenlaw
Dave Granger
Carl Michaud
Ben Lariviere
Robert Boisvert
Leo L'Heureux
Mike Lemire
Paul Jacques
Old Orchard Beach Country Club
Old Orchard Beach
Jerome LePelletier
Tony Tsomides
Old Orchard Beach High School
Old Orchard Beach honors and Mathews Astros opener
The ceremony honored basketball and football players at Old Orchard Beach High School with gifts and a coach’s trophy. Eddie Mathews debuted for the Houston Astros with a key homer and a 6 1 victory over the Braves, while other NL openers featured the Cubs over the Phillies and Cards over the Giants. Maury Wills and Lou Brock highlighted the other crucial early-season performances.
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San Francisco
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Los Angeles
Astros
Aaron Pointer
Denny Lemaster
Astrodome
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Mets
Shea Stadium
Lee Thomas
Ferguson Jenkins
Cubs
Jim Bunning
Bob Gibson
Giants
Lou Brock
Cards
Juan Marichal
Knights of Columbus Rolloff Sets Up State Bowling
Hart Council bowling league schedules a handicap rolloff at 6 30 p m Thursday at 20th Century lanes to sharpen for Sunday's state tournament at Big 20 Lanes. Top handicappers include Ray Gendron and Leo Laverriere of the Giants.
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Luke E. Hart
Ray Gendron
Leo Laverriere
Giants
Eagles
Redskins
Browns
Charlie Martel
Bears
Junior High League Meeting Set for Biddeford
A meeting of junior high baseball coaches and athletic directors will be held at St. Louis High School Biddeford Graham Street tomorrow night at 7 to schedule the league. Last year’s teams included St. Louis Biddeford St Marys Burns St Andre’s Old Orchard Beach Denis Hall and Sanford.
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Biddeford
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Roland Rousselle
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Order of Hibernians
St. Louis High School
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St. Louis
St. Mary's
Burns
St. Andre's
Old Orchard Beach
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Sanford
iLeague
Worcester Wins First Of Big Three Rolloffs
The first in the Big Three series of five string handicap rolloffs was held at Pastime Bowling Lanes with 16 bowlers. Russ Worcester led with 640 total from a 90 pin handicap, followed by Les Smith 622 and Don Bouthot 613. High single prizes were shared by Paul Binette and Leo Beaulieu with 124. The second rolloff comes next Tuesday at the same time.
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Les Smith
Don Bouthot
Paul Binette
Leo Beaulieu
H. Goldthwaite
L. Beaulieu
P. Binette
B. Pettingill
A. Simkowitz
R. Belair
G. Bessonette
A. Pepin
B. Munford
H.newenham
M. Redson
M. Gould
R. Menard
Class B Sectional Rolloff Scheduled
The Western Maine Men's Bowling Association holds a Class B sectional rolloff for bowlers under 105 average at the 20th Century on Saturday with shifts at 1 and 6. Entry must come from a WMBPA house before Thursday midnight and bowlers need a membership card. The winner advances to crown the Western Maine champion. a meeting invites others from interested schools.
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W.M.B.P
Western Maine
W.M.B.P.A
Eastern Maine champ to bowl for Maine crown
The event will bowl the Eastern Maine champion at a later date for the Maine crown. W M B P A rules will govern the affair with referees on the lob and foul lines.
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W.M.B.P.A
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