Havlicek Stars As Celtics Tie Series In Detroit
Celtics beat Pistons 135 to 111 at Cobo Arena to even the Eastern Conference semifinal at 2-2. Havlicek led Boston with 35 points after a rare starting role, while Russell added 16 points and 21 rebounds and Detroit struggled with Strander’s foul trouble and rebounding. The teams meet Sunday in Boston and shift back to Detroit for Game Six.
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Phillies Camp Has A Few Bright Spots
Philadelphia Phillies spring training in Clearwater shows Bill White’s comeback from an Achilles injury as the bright spot. Richie Allen’s damaged hand and Bobby Wine’s back pose ongoing problems, with Don Money getting shortstop trial and Tony Taylor at third base. roster moves mix veteran and rookie players as the camp competes for rotation spots.
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Kennedy Patriots Reach Finals At Beach Tourney
Kennedy Patriots advance to the final of the John F Kennedy Invitational in Biddeford as Old Orchard Beach tops Saco Recreation 37-36 in a comeback thriller led by Presley with 17 and Savoy with 11. Notre Dame falls to Kennedy 29-9 in the other semifinal as Brock Gilstoff and Anton pace Kennedy while Paquette and Cloutier lead Notre Dame.
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Tallest Trees in America Reach 340 Feet
California redwoods are the tallest trees in America with heights reaching about 340 feet. The record holders underscore the remarkable scale of ancient coastal forests and their towering silhouettes along the Pacific coast.
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Sanders Sets Lead in Jacksonville Open Title Bid
Doug Sanders leads the Greater Jacksonville Open after a seven under par 65 in round one, aiming for a British Open tilt after Masters success. He eyes a larger payday and a place among golf’s elite while five players sit one behind him at Deerwood Club. Governors Volpe signs bill boosting pari mutuel wagering tax to fund larger purses.
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Oilers win first game in semipro play in Portsmouth
The Roy and Perreault Oilers of Biddeford, Maine, beat the Marshwood Hawks 87-80 in a first round Ports mouth Seacoast Semipro Basketball Tournament game. Al Daigle led the Oilers with 21 points while Pete Haigis of Scarborough and Colby College topped Marshwood with 26.
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Biddeford Team Defeats Maroon In Tournament
Boisclair's Market from behind beat Thorn ton's Maroon 73 to 66 in YMCA tournament play. Dick Lemay and Leo Cantara each scored 17 for Boisclair, Rollie Gagnon led Saco with 18. Boisclair's advances to the Class B semi final as Biddeford prepares for 1968 Tigers.
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Saco Golfer Beats Odds with Second Hole-in-One
Saco Maine golfer John A. Kennedy, 83, posted his second hole-in-one at the Par 3 course in Daytona Beach Florida exactly a month after his first ace. He sank the 13th hole, 195 yards, with a six iron while playing with Robert J. Murray Warren C. Thompson and Wilmer Winfield.
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Rangers edge Bruins to clinch second in East
New York Rangers defeated Boston 5-4 after building a 5-1 lead, tightening grip on second place in the NHL East with two games left. Coach Emile Francis praised the win, while Boston coach Harry Sinden conceded slim hopes, noting possible outcomes if results favor them. The game featured high stakes with playoff matchups and monetary bonuses cited. Donnie Marshall opened the scoring for the Rangers just 12 seconds in.
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Bruins Rally and Bucyk Night Honor at Garden
The Bruins tied the game on Derek Sanderson’s 24th goal early in the second period. Reggie Fleming scored and Marshall added another before Fleming and Phil Goyette struck within 43 seconds. Eddie Shack scored in the third as Esposito and Smith finished Boston’s scoring. Esposito’s 34th goal gave him 81 points, an all-time Bruins mark. Bucyk was feted with a celebratory night and gifts including a car and cruiser. Lincoln Downs gets 83 racing dates this fall from Sept 3 to Dec 14, with six dates to be omitted.
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