Masters lead sparks blazing 67 by Bert Yancey
In Dallas the Masters chase saw Bert Yancey shoot 67 to seize a lead as Bill Utley of Indiana University set the pace in the 20 yard medley and Ralph Hutton plus Greg Charlton chased behind. UCLA’s Mike Burton matched the American 500 yard freestyle record but missed facing Greg Buckingham who was sidelined by illness.
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Stanley Cup Semifinals Scores Lincolners Montreal Triumphs
Montreal defeats New York 6 to 4 in a Stanley Cup semifinal game while Chicago gains a 4 2 win over Taronfa.
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Canadiens Stage Five-Goal Third Period for 6-4 Win
Montreal roared back in the Stanley Cup opener, scoring five goals in the final period to beat New York 6-4. Backstrom netted the winner at 14:55, with Beliveau Insurance late. Rangers’ Gilbert scored twice on power plays as Giacomin faced heavy pressure.
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Spartans and Slinko's team win Sterling League games
In Sterling House Senior league play at Stratford High, the Spartans beat the Giants 57 to 31 led by Ray Filakowski and Tom Perrault. Slinko's B&G outlasted the Hawks 56 to 47 with Roger Rader scoring 27. The Magicians clinched the Intermediate title by defeating the Rams 42 to 29, while the Jacks topped the Slinken Jrs 45 to 40.
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Rain Cancels UB Hofstra Baseball Game at Seaside Park
Rain forced the cancellation of yesterday's scheduled baseball game between the University of Bridgeport and Hofstra University at Seaside Park. The Purple Knights, down to 20 games this season after two straight cancellations, will attempt to open their season tomorrow with a doubleheader against the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, with game one slated for 1 pm.
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Middle Street offers youth volleyball leagues and softball season
Applications for Middle Street Boys Club volleyball leagues are being accepted for seniors 18 and under intermediates 16 and under juniors 13 and under and midgets eight to ten. Games occur on Monday and Wednesday nights and the indoor softball season opens April 13 with Wilbur Cross Franklin Roosevelt Lincoln and Franklin schools. Interested teams or schools may register by contacting Mr. Cathey at the Club.
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Yancey takes Masters lead in windblown first round
Bert Yancey shot five under par 67 for a three stroke lead at Augusta National in windy conditions. Billy Casper and Dawning Gray tied for second at 70. Jack Nicklaus and Sam Snead open at even par 72.
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Devlin Fires Double Eagle at Augusta Masters
Australian Bruce Devlin carded a 3 over par 74 in the Masters opening round. He holed a 53 yard double eagle at the eighth hole with a three wood, the ball rolling into the cup after landing in front of the green. Devlin noted the hole suited such a shot and compared it to Sarazen’s famed 1935 double eagle.
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Mets Send John Lewis to Minor League Club
ST PETERSBURG Fla The New York Mets reassigned outfielder Johnny Lewis to their minor league training base at Homestead Florida on Thursday reducing the squad to 29 players.
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Yancey Opens Masters Lead With 67 Round
Bert Yancey, a 28 year old from Chipley Florida and Philadelphia, tops the Masters after a 67 first round. He leads Billy Casper by three strokes, with other notables watching as he overcomes a late start to his pro career and past Army setback.
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