Bruins Rout Blues 7-2 as Stanley Cup Series Swings
The Boston Bruins crushed the St. Louis Blues 7-2 to seize a 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven series. Johnny McKenzie scored twice and argued a disallowed third goal, while Mike Walton added two goals. Eddie Westfall and Phil Esposito also contributed as Boston dominated on home ice.
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ST. Louis
Johnny McKenzie
Boston Bruins
McKenzie
Boston
St. Louis Blues
Bruins
Bobby Orr
Orr
Art Skov
Peter McDuffe
Blues
Mike Walton
Minutts
Mike Murphy
Barclay Plager
Eddie Westfail
Phil Esposito
Walton
Jacques Caron
McDuffe
National Hockey League
Clarence Campbell
Caron
Sidney Salomon III
New York Rangers
Roberge Wins Class A First Gross in Maine Amateur
Mike Roberge of Biddeford-Saco CC shot three over par 75 to win Class A first gross at the Maine Amateur Association tourney in Old Orchard Beach. Net titles went to Balven 79 71 and Karelakos 81 - tied for first in Class A net. Other results include Class B to Bill Anderson with 81 and Class C led by Dr Roger Verrier of Biddeford-Saco with 90, total field 214 golfers.
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Old Orchard Beach
Mike Roberge
Biddeford- Saco
Maine Amateur Association
Net Balven
Biddeford-Saco
Jim Karelakos
University of Maine At
Tom Winston Jr
Phil Carroll
Apple Valley Country Club
Bill Anderson
Dick Poulin
Dave Dunbar
Gorham Country Club
Bill Gokey
Old Orchard ‘Beach
Bath Country
Skipcus
H Casterella Chappelle
University of Maine
Riverside Golf Club
Portland
Orono
Roger Verrier
Harry Mooradian
Riverside
Sonny Rumo
Rumford
Jim Halligan
Don Kelley
Dave Vanderlende
Brunswick
Fred Wheeler
Norway
Garrie Murray
Knicks Rally Past Celtics 111 103 to Reach NBA Finals
New York defeats Boston 111 103 to win the Eastern Conference title 4 1 and advance to face the Lakers in Los Angeles. Dave DeBusschere led with 24 points and 11 rebounds after missing much of the game early.
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Boston
New York Knick
Dave DeBusschere
Knicks
National Basketball Association
Boston Celtics
Los Angeles
Lakers
de Busschere
New York
Celtics
Boston Garden
Bill Bradley
Pease
Jerry Lucas
Gilblair Tops Handicap Rolloff in Merchants Loop Bowling
The Merchants bowling league hosts an 8:30 p.m. handicap rolloff at 20th Century Lanes with Al Gilblair as the top handicapper. Final averages and handicaps list N. Gillis through G. Lessard, showing high marks for Gilblair at 108 with a 45 pin handicap and large spreads among competitors.
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Gilblair
Merchants Loop
Mens’ Merchants’ Bowling League
al Gilblair
N. Gillis
A. Gilblair
R. Gillis
P. Gregoire
H. Paul
J. Valliere
G. Bourgeaul
B. Strickland
B. Hebert
RK. Roy
N. Salvas
R. Hanusek
R. Labbe
R. Mariello
R. Bonte
L. Arel
R. Downs
G.’Lessard
Thomas Leads Huot For State Bowling Crown
Thomas of Bangor Brewer Lanes the Eastern Intermediate champion leads Huot of Roll-A-Way Lanes Western Maine Intermediate champ by 140 pins after the first 5 of 10 strings with scores 540 to 500. The return match at Roll-A-Way Lanes is set for Sunday May 7 at 1 30 p.m. First half totals show Thomas 540 Huot 500.
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Phil Thomas
Bangor- Brewer
Richard Huot
Celtics Sold by New York Syndicate
The Boston Celtics have been sold to a New York headed syndicate led by attorney Jerome Dansker. Investors Funding Corp. holds controlling stock and announced the sale subject to NBA approval. Dansker did not identify buyers or the purchase price.
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NEW York
Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
Investors Funding Corp
Celtics
Jerome Dansker
New York Corporation
Dansker
NBA
Field Of Ten Is Expected For Derby
A field of at least 10 is expected for the May 6 Kentucky Derby with Riva Ridge headlining the Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland. If Riva Ridge wins decisively, the Derby field stays under 12. a loss could require extra starting spots.
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Associated Press
Riva Ridge
Bay Son
First Landing
Keeneland
Blue Grass
Amazon Farm
Quack
Meadow Stable
Red Sox show early hitting punch in wins over Yankees
Boston fans saw the Red Sox break from a slow start with a 5-4 win and an 11-7 victory over New York, piling up nine then twelve hits as four Yankees errors produced nine unearned runs. Carl Yastrzemski ended an 0-for-16 drought with a first inning single and another hit later, saying he felt good and trusted his swing.
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Boston
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
New York Yankees
Yankee
Rich McKenney
Carl Yastrzemski
Yaz
Horace Clarke
Yastrzemski
Tve
Minnesota
Oakland
Spring sports surge as local schools launch schedule
Local area teams begin a heavy spring slate with Thornton and St Francis starting baseball tennis track and golf. Thornton opens tennis against Gorham and track at Portland. Telegram League begins with South Portland at Biddeford while Westbrook hosts Thornton. Schedule features daily matches through April with multiple school pairings and venues.
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SYSSA
Telegram League
Thornton
St. Francis
Portland
Bulldogs
Everts
Telegram
South Portland
Visi Biddeford
St. Louis
Thornton, Diamondeers
Westbrook
Nichols
Biddeford Junior High
Notre Dame
Gorham
Old Orchard ‘Beach
Kennebunk
Noble
Wells
Deering
Nason
Biddeford
Massabesh
York
Cheverus
Nasson
St.Francis
Bentley
Francis
Byrant
Rhode Island
Biddeford Unior ‘High
Jv’s
Merrimack
Featherweight Clash Sets Portland Title Bout
Featherweight champion of Turkey Ahmet Tasci travels to Portland to meet New England and North American champ Phil Hudson in a 10 round main at the Expo Building. Hudson has defended his titles with wins over Zayas and Hafey, while Tasci rose from amateur success to pro wins in Germany and Turkey.
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Portland
Phil Hudson
Ahmet Tasci
Turkey
Expo Building
Hudson
Carlos Zayas
Art Hafey
Istanbul
Germany
France
Jean -Claude Delgove
Cemal Kamaci
Aque
Jack OL Doxing
Tasci
USA
Pat Brown
Stanley Yanechek
Paterson
N.J
Felix Losada
New York
Felt Forum
New England
Beau Jaynes
Chuck Wilburn
Sunnyside Gardens
Bouton Seeks Return To Baseball With Pittsfield
Jim Bouton, former major league pitcher and author of Ball Four, asks for a leave of absence from WABC TV to try out with Class AA Pittsfield in the Eastern League and to run for a delegate post in New Jersey. He must get outright release from Houston and pass waivers to return to organized baseball.
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Wyckoff
N.J
Jim Bouton
Bouton
Wabc-Tv
New York
Pittsfield
George McGovern
New Jersey
Houston Astros
Seattle Pilots
Houston
New York Yankees
Federal Communications Commission
Pat McKernan
Roll-A-Way Teams Earn Twin Pro League Victories
The Roll-A-Way Lanes Pro League sisters won twice Sunday. Roll-A-Way women placed fourth in the Women’s Pro League with an 8-0 win over Scarborough as they rolled 1 520 to 1 404, Ann Hubert led with 334 followed by Pat Tarbox 313 and Lillian Camire 310. In York County action at Sanford’s Bowl, Roll-A-Way 1 497 defeated Sanford No. 3 to stay in seventh place with Lorraine Perron 330 leading the scoring.
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Scarborough
Ann Hubert
Pat Tarbox
Lillian Camire
Mary Millett
Scaray
Lorraine Perron
York County
Mary Peters
Jan Desruisseaux
Sanford
Neba Wey
L. Perron
Seruart
B. Cochrane
R. Bayajian
G. Perron
Garnache Captures 20th Century Roll Off at Lanes
George Garnache won the men's weekly handicap rolloff at 20th Century Lanes with a 632 total, aided by 85 handicap pins. Bob Marcotte was runner-up with 616, and his 152 single led the high single prize. Dick Boutin finished third at 599. The next event is scheduled for next Sunday at 3 30 p m.
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George Garnache
Garnache
Bob Marcotte
Marcotte
Dick Boutin
H. Paul
M. Travers
O. Dussault
S. Ledoux
G. Michaud
D. Nadeau
J. Agreste
E. Day
R. Montembeau
D. Cyr
Grant Retains Twin City Diadem At Roll-A-Way Lanes
Grant defeated Ronnie Lacasse by 244 pins to win the Twin City championship at Roll-A-Way Lanes. He rolled 2,248 to Lacasse’s 2,004 with a first-half score of 1,162 to 988. Next opponent will be Dave Rossignol of Saco in a Tuesday 7 p.m. title match.
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Dick Grant
Ronnie Lacasse
Lacasse
Grant
Dave Rossignol
Saco
Fittipaldi Wins Tight F1 Race in Tone Post
Emerson Fittipaldi of Brazil won the Daily Express International Formula 1 race in Tone England after steering difficulties- he held off a strong challenge from Jean Pierre Beltoise of France. Fittipaldi finished 3 seconds ahead after 40 laps covering 117 miles in 23 minutes 42.7 seconds at an average speed of 131.19 mph.
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Tone
England
Emerson Fittinaldi
Brazil
Jean Pierre Beltoise
France
Fittinaldi
Beltoise
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Moe Duffe
Esposito
Roberge
Knickerbockers
Red Holzman
DeBusschere
Lucas
Don Nelson
Holzman
John Havlicek
ING
Birch &T
Onur
Thomas
Huot
Neil's Motors
Alfred Rd
Derby
Upper Case
Ron Turcotte
Darby Dan Farm
True Knight
Preston Madden
T.W. Lark
Louisville
Pie Host
Royal Owl
Solar Saute
Lexington
Earl Schieb
Bicker
Corbin Robertson
Robert Lehmann
Majestic Needle
Breakozone
Robert Hoffman
Knight Counter
No No Billy
Tribal Line
Boris Spassky
Moscow
U.S
Bobby Fischer
A. Bet
Marcus Teas
Electrolux
Vom
LL Parts Owiene
Tome Nozzel Brushes & Handles
Jos. W. Durfee
Melvin Ave
D. C. Beach
Howe
Brunslon
H. D
Howe's Floor Store
RT. Wells
Maine
Ries Rotarie Toro Service
Sport Shop
Alfred
Biddeford, Saco
Alfred, Arundel, Dayton
Lyman
Waterboro
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