Celtics Fall To Knicks In East Upset Playoff Clash
The Knicks defeat the Celtics 123 112 in Boston as New York moves the series back to Madison Square Garden. Rick Barry scores 37 for the Warriors in a 122 115 win over Los Angeles while Willis Reed tops the Knicks with 38 points. John Havlicek adds 29 for Boston.
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Hockey Results From The National League Playoffs
Montreal beat Detroit 4 1 and Toronto edged Boston 4 3 in Saturdays NHL results. Sundays saw Montreal 6 Boston 3 and New York 4 Toronto 2 while Detroit defeated Chicago 4 2 with no games scheduled today. Detroit visits Chicago next.
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Second Base Emerges As Red Sox Spring Worry
Winter Haven AP report notes Boston's second base problem in spring training with George Smith sidelined by a torn knee cartilage and Mike Andrews hampered by a back injury. Dalton Jones replaced Andrews. Reggie Smith eyed at second as manager Dick Williams seeks improved lineup and steady defense amid weak pitching.
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Brewer Completes Pensacola Victory With 26 Under Par
Gay Brewer clinched the Pensacola Open with a six stroke margin at 262 on a 6 380 yard par 72 course. He fired birdies and an eagle in the early rounds and finished bogey free until late. He eyed Augusta Masters for his next major and reflected on last year's near miss after a playoff loss to Nicklaus.
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Canadian Girl and Frenchman Lead World Cup Skiing in Jackson Hole
In Jackson Hole Wyoming the World Cup skiing event wrapped after three rugged days. Nancy Greene of Canada and Jean-Claude Killy of France led their divisions with strong performances and medals within a large field of top skiers. Greene won the women's slalom contest while Killy failed to finish the men’s second heat, ending his streak.
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McDowell Fires In Spring Showing For Cubs Showdown
Sam McDowell pitched six innings in a 4-3 Cleveland win over Chicago as the season opener looms. Santo hit a first appearance homer for the Cubs while McDowell struck out six and walked one. Exhibit games across the circuit featured Orioles over Dodgers 3-1 and several late-inning rallies and misplays shaping tune-up results.
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Braves face pitching concerns as 1966 season opens
Atlanta manager Billy Hitchcock notes lingering arm trouble among key starters from 1965 led by Tony Cloninger Denny Lemaster Wade Blasingame and Ken Johnson. With Dick Kelley Pat Jarvis and others in the rotation, the Braves project a stronger defense and a potent lineup led by Felipe Alou Joe Torre Rico Carty Hank Aaron and Willie Jones as they chase the NL pennant.
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Russians And Canadians In Showdown Tilt
Unbeaten Canada and Russia prepared for a World Hockey Championship showdown in Vienna as the U S earned a 2-0 victory over Finland to secure at least a fifth place finish and a spot in the 1968 Olympic Games.
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UCLA Title Run Sparks Warrior Bruins Dynasty Talk
UCLA clinched its third national title in four years finishing 30 0 behind Lew Alcindor and Mike Warren. Coach John Wooden praised future potential while Dayton Ohio coach Don Donoher noted the bar set by the champions and the threat UCLA poses to college basketball next season.
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Celtics and Knicks push series to edge in East semifinals
In the Eastern semifinals Boston defeated New York 115 108 while Philadelphia beat Cincinnati 112 94 to take a 3 1 series lead. Western games saw St Louis beat Chicago 119 106 to sweep 3 0 and New York topple Boston 123 112 to trim to 2 1. San Francisco 122 Los Angeles 115 earned a 3 0 series win as Boston awaits at New York.
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Keller Wins 1962 Golf Event With Final-Hole Trap Seal
In a tight finish the winner earned $15,000, Keller collecting $9,000 after a clutch final hole trap. Sanders took $5,625 for third. Keller posted 65 268, Sanders 64 269, with Ken Still at 271 and a group at 272 including Colbert Archer Nichols Sikes Jacobs.
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Dick Howard Among Top Sulky Drivers in Rockingham Circuit
Dick Howard, 26, from Biddeford Maine, tops in Rockingham harness racing with 60 wins last year and a 314 Universal Driver Rating. He’s kept UD R at that level this spring through May 9, fielding horses like El Faber Gentle man Conestoga Way and new import Bonniebird N. He trains two year olds Mike's Discovery and Steady Streak and admires Steady Bean Tar Heel progeny. He lives in Biddeford with wife and three children and often travels for races before returning home weekends.
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Exhibition Baseball Scores Across Six Cities
Major exhibition games feature Minnesota beating Boston 8 3 and Detroit defeating New York 8 3. Other results include Philadelphia 7 over Los Angeles 1, Baltimore 5 over Pittsburgh 3, and a 15 inning tie between Washington and Pittsburgh 5 5.
Presidents Who Died In Office From Natural Causes
Four U S presidents Hancock Harrison Taylor Harding and Roosevelt died of natural causes while serving marking the rare in office mortality pattern noted in historical summaries.
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After High School Move Into Racing Then Returns to Stock
A 1950 high school graduate shifted from construction to horse racing. He bought a horse named Esquire Bob for 500 dollars at Rockingham five years ago, earned 1200, and sold for 1000. He keeps five 3 year olds with a 3 2 1 record in 12 starts this year and aims for high UDR ratings at Rockingham.
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