Killebrew Delivers Homer For Twins Victory Over Senators
Harmon Killebrew slugged his second homer in as many days to lift the Minnesota Twins to a 5-4 win over Washington after a rough start by Jim Merritt. Early Wynn corrected Merritt's pivot flaw, allowing the Twins to rally from a four-run first inning deficit. Meanwhile Detroit topped Boston 4-3, California beat Cleveland 7-5, and several NL results highlighted Pittsburgh over San Francisco 3-1 in 15 innings and Chicago over Cincinnati 10-3.
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Larose Sparks Canadiens To Sweep Bruins In Playoff Win
Claude Larose revived his scoring touch to lift Montreal to a 3-2 victory, completing a four game playoff sweep of Boston. He scored the go ahead goal and assisted another as Gump Worsley earned praise for his steady goaltending. The Canadiens advance to face the New York Chicago winner in the finals. Uncle Amos won the featured mile pace at Green Mountain Park in Pownal Vermont.
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Billy Casper Leads Masters After 68 Round
Billy Casper, once known as golf's quiet man, surged to the first round lead at the Masters with a four under par 68. He topped an international grouping that included Jack Nicklaus, Roberto de Vicenzo, Tony Jacklin, Bruce Devlin, and Tommy Aaron.
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Former Patriots Safetyman Becomes Lowell Giants Head Coach
Ross O Hanley 29 a former Boston College star and original AFL Boston Patriots is named head coach of the Lowell Giants in the Atlantic Coast League after Patriots sign a working agreement. Also announced were Florida A M fullback Preston Johnson and defensive back Bob Ellis joining the Patriots as free agents for 1968.
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Dissension Still Nips At Heels Of Olympic Affairs
Memphis AP reports U S Olympic basketball coach Hank Iba and Memphis State's Mike Butler dispute Butler's claim that Southern players had no fair chance to join the U S squad. Glynn Saulters from Northeast Louisiana made the team. Dan Issel was an alternate. Butler laments Maravich and Murphy passed over. Barrett defends selection as correct given team balance. Butler played 28 minutes in five tryouts.
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Old Celtics Still Have Life In Eastern Finals Win
Philadelphia eases past Boston 122-114 to take a 2-1 series lead behind Hal Greer with 31 points and Wilt Chamberlain calf strain. John Havlicek leads Celtics with 29 as Russell vows not dead.
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Miss Scarlet Chan Wins Fremont Preferred Trot at Rockingham
Salem spread Miss Scarlet Chan won the $5,000 Fremont Preferred Trot at Rockingham Park in 2:06, by a nose. Portland boxer Pete Riccitelli beat Billy Marsh in a unanimous verdict at the Exposition Building after a prior loss.
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Eleven Meets Scheduled For TA Tracksters
Thornton Academy announces its track schedule for the season led by Coach Dom DiBiase. The team opens April 26 with meets against Biddeford and Poland at Portland and South Portland, then competes in multiple meets through May including Westbrook Relays and the York County Meet, culminating in the New England Meet at Bellows Falls, Vermont.
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Parson and Provencal Win Mixed Couples Handicap Roll Off
Mal Parsons of the Lovebirds and Irene Provencal of the Tigers won their divisions in the Mix ed Couples handicap roll off at Roll-A-Way Lanes last night. Parsons had 60 handicap pins and Provencal 50, with high scores and bonus pins noted for several competitors.
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Hockey Playoff Scores and Series Status From Thursday
The Associated Press reports NHL playoff results with Eastern matches Chicago 7 New York 4 and Montreal 3 Boston 2. Montreal leads 4 0 in the series. Western results Minnesota 5 Los Angeles 2 tying 2-2, Philadelphia 5 St. Louis 2. Today no games scheduled and weekend slate includes New York at Chicago St Louis at Philadelphia Minnesota at Los Angeles.
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Doane and Koosman Star in MLB Wins and Park Shutdown
In major league games, Orlando Cepeda drove in four for the Cardinals with a single triple and home run in a 10-3 win over Atlanta. Jerry Koosman pitched a four hitter for the Mets in a 4-0 victory. Narragansett Park closed for Good Friday, with a 10 race program led by the New England Breeders Stake. His Alibi won the Darlington Purse as a 3-year-old gelding owned by Harry Janice in Peabody Massachusetts, paying 4.20 to win before 6,721 attendees.
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Cardinals Rally For Lively 10-3 Win In Apr Comeback
St Louis fans savor a 10-3 victory over Atlanta as Orlando Cepeda drives in four with a homer a single and his first triple in four years Tim McCarver and Curt Flood add multiple hits while Mike Shannon also contributes. In other NL action Jerry Koosman earns his first major league win with a four hitter for the Mets over the Dodgers and Chicago beats Cincinnati 10-3 behind Williams milestones. Dodgers stopper suffered season-ending left ankle injury. Astros blank Phillies behind 14-hit attack while Wills delivers Pittsburgh’s 15th inning winner against the Giants. Regular slate includes California over Cleveland Detroit over Boston and Minnesota over Washington.
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Coach Lynch leaves Holy Cross for Dartmouth High role
Carlin F. Lynch 33 resigns as Holy Cross assistant football coach after three seasons to become head coach at Dartmouth High School in Dartmouth Massachusetts. He will also serve as coordinator of athletics for the town and previously coached at Somerset and Bishop Stang High in North Dartmouth.
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National League standings and results reel
NL standings show Houston 20 1.000 top with St Louis Cincinnati and Philadelphia close. Friday results include Pittsburgh over San Francisco and Chicago routing Cincinnati. Sunday schedule covers Cincinnati at Atlanta and New York at Houston among others.
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Berlin bout ends in points as Bailey stops Homburg
In Berlin Dave Bailey of Philadelphia outpoints Wilhelm von Homburg of Germany over 10 rounds. In Los Angeles Jose Moreno of San Jose stops Roy Defillipis of San Diego.
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Unidentified Star of Bethlehem Mystery Puzzles Historians
Readers note no definitive identification of the Star of Bethlehem as a celestial object or event. Researchers wrestle with biblical, astronomical, and historical clues to explain the guiding star.
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