Lakers Rally On Bench Power To Tie Finals In Boston
Los Angeles Lakers edge Boston Celtics 123-113 to level the NBA title series at 1-1 as reserve group of Hawkins, Clark, Mueller, Counts, Crawford, with West and Baylor resting, stifles Celtics during critical stretch. West 35, Baylor 23 lead Lakers. Havilicek 24 for Boston. Russell notes bench surge as turning point ahead of LA games.
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Bunning Wins First Home Victory for Pirates in 7-3 Win
Jim Bunning earned his first home win with Pittsburgh as the Pirates topped the Dodgers 7-3 at Forbes Field. Elroy Face provided late relief while Curt Flood fueled St Louis with five RBIs, including a two-run triple. Flood’s effort helped the Cardinals beat the Reds 7-0 as rain postponed three NL games. Cleveland beat Detroit 2-0, Baltimore over Minnesota 7-3, Oakland beat New York 4-3 in 11, California downed Washington 6-1.
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Maid wins Rockingham Park feature pace in sloppy track
Salem New Hampshire Hurri cane Maid captured the feature $3,500 pace at Rockingham Park finishing a half length ahead. The race was run on a sloppy track before 5,264 fans as Maid posted a 2 12.01 clocking.
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Distaff Bowling Elimination Set At 20th Century Lanes
The Twin City ladies bowling rolloff to select the next Twin City crown challenger is at 20th Century Lanes Sunday night at 8. Eligible entrants include current champ Mrs. Lillian Camire and top bowlers such as Jeannette Montpas Lillian Lessard Doris Montpas Grace Perron Connie Fleurant Lorraine Foss Joan Soulard Lorraine Perron Ann Hubert Pat Tarbox Madeleine Adams Annette Montpas. Entry remains open until rolloff time with trophies for Twin City champions and prizes to be awarded based on participation.
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Bell Earns Starting Role With Red Sox
Boston Red Sox plan to open a four game series with the Orioles after weather and scheduling caused a break. Gary Bell earned a starting spot, replacing Ray Culp, while regulars Petrocelli Lahoud and Howard rest minor injuries. Culp to bullpen. Ellsworth Wasilewski Santiago to start the Baltimore games. later Bell to debut at Fenway against the Twins. Hitting struggles persist as Scott and Yaz slump despite team power.
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Patriots Sign Two Standout Receivers As Free Agents
Boston AP reports two notable pass receivers join the Boston Patriots of the AFL. Jerry Lamb, ex Arkansas star and Chiefs taxi squad member, and Bill Murphy of Cornell, who led Ivy League receivers last season, signed as free agents.
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Winged Victory of Samothrace Restored to Unity in Louvre
The Winged Victory statue, originally found on the island of Samothrace in 1863, came to the Louvre in fragments. It was later carefully united to its full form, restoring the ancient sculpture to its iconic integrity.
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Sanford Tigers Game Postponed at Waterhouse Field
The Biddeford Sanford baseball game is postponed until tomorrow at 3 30 p m at Waterhouse Field. Thornton Westbrook in Saco and St Louis Deering games remain scheduled at press time.
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Roll-Away Lanes Mixed Couples Handicap Roll Off Winners
Cleo Larochelle of the Chug-a-Lugs and Walter Lumb of Lucky Strike won their respective handicap roll offs at Roll-Away Lanes. Cleo posted a 560 scratch to edge Dee Fran coeur who had 557 with 85 handicap pins. Connie Boutet was third with 528 and 40 bonus pins. Ed Munford led the men with 562, aided by 40 pins. Nick Goudouros was third at 555 with 40 extra pins. High singles were led by Walter Lamb 121, with others scoring 111 to 124 in the sequence.
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AL Officials To Study Plans For Expansion
CHICAGO AP The American League will study a two division six club schedule for 1969 at a meeting today but no definite vote is seen yet. Expansion to 12 teams next season is possible for Seattle and Kansas City. NL also approved 12 teams for 1969 with five bidders for two spots. Ed Short notes uncertainty on NL match. If NL does not expand, AL may delay plan.
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Major League Leaders Showcase Early Season Stats
A summary of American and on the other side National League leaders across batting pitching and fielding categories includes White and Allison leading in average at .405 and 17 hits apiece, Killebrew driving in 10 RBIs, Carde nal and Campaneris atop steals, and pitching icons Hardin McNally Ellsworth Waslewski and Warden posting 2-0 or 3-0 marks with 1.000 ERAs.
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National League Batting and Pitching Leaders Summary
National League batting leaders show Flood St Louis at .414 with 24 hits and 15 runs, along with Rose Cincinnati at .400 and 14 runs batted in Cepeda St Louis leading with 14 RBIs. Home runs honor tied between H Aaron Atlanta and Swoboda New York with five each. Pitching leaders note 2 decisions with nine tied at 1-0 and 27 strikeouts by Rain Run? and C Short of Philadelphia.
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Washing white tennis shoes for stain coverage
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Amateur Boxing On Way In Saco
Amateur fights return to Saco City Hall starting May 21 at 8 30 p m with youngsters. Ronald Sevigny of Portland promotes under St Louis Boys and Girls Home Scarborough. Proceeds go to the Home and signups contact Theo dore Drouin or Edward Gilbert.
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Maine
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Wells Ogunquit Little League Opens May 18
Wells area youths form four teams in the Wells-Ogunquit Little League season scheduled May 18 to July 24. Each team fields 15 players with new uniforms. Coaches are Gordon Grinnell Daniel Chase Paul Kimball and Lewis Coleman.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule for Wednesday to Friday
Standings show St Louis leading with 9 4 2 record and Pittsburgh at 6 3 32. Los Angeles 7 6 .538, Philadelphia 3, Houston 2, Atlanta 3, Chicago 7. Wednesday results: St Louis 7 Cincinnati 0, Pittsburgh 4 Los Angeles tied San Francisco. rain in Philadelphia and Houston at New York. Upcoming games list Atlanta at Chicago, Houston at Chicago, Philadelphia at Atlanta, New York at Cincinnati, Los Angeles at San Francisco, Pittsburgh at St. Louis.
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Wednesday Baseball Results and Schedule From The League
Baltimore defeats Minnesota 7 to 3 while Cleveland beats Detroit 6 to 2. California and Washington play to a 6 11 inning scoreless draw. Oakland topples New York 4 to 3 in 11 innings. Remaining matchups list Chicago at Minnesota Detroit at New York Boston at Baltimore Oakland at California Cleveland at Washington.
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Montreal Leads East Final as Canadiens Edge Blackhawks
The Associated Press hockey results report Montreal leading Chicago 3-9 in the best of seven East Division final after a tense game. Minnesota and St Louis are tied 1-1 in the West Division final as the series remains evenly poised with no games scheduled for Friday.
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Fights Last Night In Las Vegas Report
Ford Hernandez of Las Vegas defeated Carlos Arrias of Mexico by knockout in the 3rd round. Hernandez weighed 164 and Arrias 170 pounds. The bout occurred in Las Vegas on an undisclosed date in November.
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Holy Cross names Wirth new defensive line coach
Worcester Massachusetts AP reports Joseph A. Wirth age 31 becomes Holy Cross defensive line coach succeeding Carlin Lynch who resigned to coach at Dartmouth High School. Wirth previously served as head football coach at North Catholic High School Pittsburgh since 1964.
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Indians Edge Tigers as Hargan Fires One-Hitter in 2-0 Win
Cleveland pitcher Steve Hargan logged a brilliant one-hitter beating Detroit 2-0, ending the Tigers nine-game win streak. Wright yielded two hits in a California 6-1 win over Washington. Orioles, Athletics win in extra innings. NL results include Pirates over Dodgers 4-3 and Cardinals 7-0 over Cincinnati.
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Face Lifting For Field In Kennebunk
Work begins Sunday on the Park Street playground baseball diamond to convert the infield to 90 foot bases. The Kennebunk Babe Ruth entry E. R Warren Lions will leave minor league bases inside the regulation 90 foot ones so both teams can use the field. Lions home games are scheduled this season and officials urge volunteers for Sunday at 10 AM.
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Pro Basketball NBA Results and Playoff Standings
Los Angeles defeated Boston 123 to 113 to even the best-of-7 series at 1-1. New Orleans beat Pittsburgh 109 to 101 to take a 2-1 lead in the series. Today's schedule includes Pittsburgh at New Orleans with no game Friday.
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Indians Stop Tigers With Steve Hargan One-Hit Shutout
Major League baseball report notes Steve Hargan pitched a one hitter as the Cleveland Indians ended Detroit's nine game win streak with a 2-0 victory. Curt Flood drove in five for the St Louis Cardinals in a 7-0 win over Cincinnati, powering the National League leaders.
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Steve Hargan
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Detroit
Tigers
Curt Fiood
Cardinals
Cincinnati
Bench Strength Key To Canadiens Playoff Push
Montreal coach Toe Blake credits superior bench depth for Canadi ens bid to sweep the Black Hawks in Chicago and reach the Stanley Cup final. Jean Beliveau stars, with seven playoff goals, as Chicago coach Billy Reay acknowledges Montreal’s form but believes playoff goaltending and full 60 minutes can beat them.
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Toe Blake
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Twin Rolloff to Decide Men Bowlers at Biddeford
A twin rolloff for men bowlers is set at Roll-A-Way Lanes Biddeford Saturday at 1 30 p m The first group covers bowlers in the 105 101 category and the second group includes bowlers with a 100 average and under Open to all in this category with money prizes based on entries Entries accepted up to 15 minutes before rolloff time.
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