Celtics rally behind Howell and Jones to down 76ers 115 103
Sam Jones and Bailey Howell each scored 29 as Boston erased a two point fourth quarter deficit. Bill Russell held Wilt Chamberlain to 39 with 24 rebounds each for Russell and Chamberlain. Celtics defense limited Philadelphia to under 20 points in the final period and pulled within two games of the Eastern leaders.
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UPI
Sam Jones
Bailey Howell
Boston Celtics
Philadelphia 76Ers
Celtics
W6ers
National Basketball Association
76Ers
Bill Russell
Wilt Chamberlain
Philadelphia
Howell
Wally Jones
Ayup
F J Howell
Jackson
Sanders
Walker
B&b
Russell
Chamberlin
T-B
S. Jones
W. Sones
Graham
Gre Hovlicek
Cunninghm
Thacker
Melchtomi
Nelson
Guokos
Emby Q
Green
Toms
Havilock J. Thacker
Embry
Greer
Cunningham
W. Jones
Green J. _Guokas
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Lakers Rout Hawks 128 113 in NBA clash
In Miami Los Angeles built a big second half lead to beat St. Louis 128 113. Elgin Baylor scored 29 and Jerry West 22 despite a broken nose as six Lakers reached double figures. Lou Hudson led the Hawks with 23 as St. Louis remains atop the division but slips further in the standings. Free throw disparity and rebounding helped the Lakers secure the win.
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Miami
UPI
Los Angeles Lakers
St. Louis Hawks
Lakers
Elgin Baylor
Jerry West
Lou Hudson
Hawk
Hawks
National Basketball Association
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Harper wins PGA Teacher Senior Championship by four
Chandler Harper, 54, shot 279 to win the PGA Teacher Senior Championship in Palm Beach Gardens Florida by four strokes over Sammy Snead. Snead defended his title using a side saddle putting stroke while Bob Hamilton and Freddie Haas Jr. followed at 285.
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Palm Beach Gardens
Fla
UPI
Chandler Harper
Sammy Snead
Portsmouth
Snead
Harper
Bob Hamilton
Evansville
Ind
Freddie Haas Jr
Gretna
Casper Wins Los Angeles Open in Comeback Thriller
Billy Casper captured the Los Angeles Open at Brookside in Pasadena by three strokes over Arnold Palmer. Casper shot 69 in the final round for a 274 total, defending his lead as Palmer surged late. Geiberger and Schlee shared third. Casper’s win marked his first on the 1968 PGA tour and earned $20,000, with Palmer finishing tied for fourth.
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Pasadena
Galif
UPI
Billy Casper
Arnold Palmer
Los
Casper
Palmer
John Schlee
Geiberger
Arnie
Brookside Golf Club
Crosby
Paris
Napa
Schlee
Dallas
Tex
al Gelberger
Grrether
beoeTaee
Tao
Qenn Schiee
George Archer
Gilroy
Calif
Peerrevino
Dave Marr
Ray Floyd
Miller Barber
Sisee
Gereer Mateuty
Hera
Aaardackinson
Kkdave Eichelberger
Dave Hill
Colo
Agron
Filand
Gene Litier
Love Stockton
Dave Welskopt
Tebe
Glee
Pony Sanders Boos
St. Andrews
Dove
Finsiarwata
Lee Trevino
Aoy Wets
Reca
Guess
Roy Betts
Kermit Zoriey
Ron’ Ear
Los Angeles
Bob Booly
Jie Akaleno
Lionel Hebert
Gay Brewer
le Spuchak Grigrgs
Don Bies
Hy Benne Bemon
Ron Bell
Tig Ds
Doug
Ford
Idov Graham
Ture
Hess
Gobby Nichols
Pod Weather
Paul Horney
Jock Montgomery
He Lowrie Homer Oh Dl
Lee Elder
Grace Wyatt Palmer
Bruce, Wyan
Guy Tilts
Wests Lee
Bruce Crompton
K Rndee Geiberger
Bill Ogden
T Ken Venturi
Sigeteree
Dale Douglass
Bungten Ro Hjatsonee
Boi Murphy
Jerry Mawlds
Hewell Fraser
Hockey Results in WHL and NHL Matchups
WHL hockey results include Minnesota 2 Detroit 1 and Philadelphia 0 Los Angeles 2. NHL scores feature New York 4 Oakland 2, Pittsburgh 1 Boston 0, Toronto 3 Chicago 0, Buffalo 1 Hershey 3, Rochester 4 Bastin 4, Syracuse 4 Lang Island 4, New Jersey Florida. Knoxville 3 New Haven 3, Clinton 3 Charlotte 5, Nashville 7.
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Minnesota
Detroit
New York
Oakland
Pittsburgh
Boston
Los Angeles
Phitadelphia
Toronto
Chicago
Buffalo
San Diego
Providence
Hershee
Rochester
Bastin Springfield
Cleveland
Syracuse
Lang Island
Jonnitown
New Jersey
Florida
Knoxville
New Haven
Clinton
Chartotte
Nashville
Penguins blank Bruins in Boston 1-0 victory
Pittsburgh goalie Les Binkley earned his fourth shutout as the Penguins defeated the Boston Bruins 1-0. George Konik scored at 3:21 of the second period after circling the net, beating goaltender Gerry Cheevers. Boston pressed in the third, but Binkley stopped numerous scoring chances to seal the win.
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Boston
UPI
Pittsburgh
Les Binkley
George Konik
Penguin
Boston Bruins
Konik
Binkley
Bruins
Penguins
Boalie Gerry Cheevers
Boston Garden
Cheevers
Russell Sparks Knicks Past Warriors 133 130 in OT Thriller
Cazzie Russell scored 26 points in the second half and hit the go ahead basket with 10 seconds left as the New York Knicks edged the San Francisco Warriors 133 130. Walt Frazier added 23, Rudy LaRusso led SF with 31, and Fred Hetzel had 26 in a high scoring Sunday affair.
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NEW York
UPI
Crisp
Cazzie Russell
New York Knickerbockers
San Francisco Warriors
Russell
Walt Frazier
Frazier
Knicks
Rudy LaRusso
San Francisco
Fred Hetzel
Barnes
Alles
Bellamy
Ellsoo
Bowman
Helzel
Bradley
King
Bryant
LoRusso
Frozier
Lotlin Lee S$ Jackson
Lee
Komives
Mullins
Reed
Warlick
van Arsdl
San_ Francisco
Jackson
Kombves
von Arsdale
Aliles
LaRusso
Lattin
C. Lee
Mujiins
New York J
yAll
Kings Shut Out Flyers 2-0 in NHL showdown
Los Angeles Kings defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 2-0 with Howie Menard and Terry Gray scoring. Terry Sawchuk earned his first shutout of the season as the Kings broke a Flyers win streak and trimmed the standings gap in the division.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Howie Menard
Terry Gray
Terry Sawchuk
Los Angeles Kings
Philadelphia Flyers
Los Angeles
Kings
M@enard
Doug Favell
Menard
Doug Robinson
Howie ‘Hughes
Gray
John Miszuk
Sawchuk
Flyers
Jim Johnson
Minnesota
Maple Leafs Top Black Hawks 3-1 in Chicago
Pete Stemkowski scored twice unassisted to lift the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 3-1 win over the Chicago Black Hawks. Stemkowski’s fifth and sixth goals came from rebounded or misplayed plays, with Bob Pulford adding a late empty-netter and Johnny Bower making 32 saves to seal the victory. Toronto moved into a three way tie for second in the NHL Eastern Division.
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Chicago
UPI
Pete Stemkowski
Toronto Maple Leafs
Chicago Black Hawks
Maple Leafs
Black Hawks
Boston
Montreal
Toronto
Stemkowski
Black Hawk
Tom Reid
Dave Dryden
Reid
Doug Jarrett
Bob Pulford
Dryden
Bill Orban
Johnny Bower
Bower
Hawks
Sunden and Menna Lead Bridgeport Norwalk Ten Pin Tourney
Sunden of Shelton and Jim Menna of Norwalk shared 727 series with handicap to pace the first week end of the 12th annual championship ten pin event by the Greater Bridgeport Norwalk bowling association at Westport Lanes. Sal Monopoli led scratch singles with 648, Karnas and Weidner led doubles with 1211 and 1358, and Moore Tool C beam led team standings with 3216. Action resumes Saturday and ends Sunday.
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Jerry Sunden
Shelton
Jim Menna
Norwalk
Greater Bridgeport
Moore Tool
Lee D'Aniello
Industrial League
Ray Levine
King Pin Lunch
Mal Bia
Bioni
Bill Artman
Fairfield
Bud Atkinson
Stratford
Jim Rubbelket
Goose Goslin and Kiki Cuyler Earn Hall of Fame Honor
Goose Goslin and Hazen Cuyler were elected to baseballs Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee in a unanimous vote. Goslin, a left handed bat from the Senators era, pitched a .316 lifetime average over 18 seasons. Cuyler, a speedster from the Pirates to the Dodgers, posted a .321 career mark with a peak .360 in 1929.
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New York
UPI
Leon
Goose" Goslin
Hazen
Kiki” Cuyler
Baseball
Hall of Fame
Committee On Veterans
Ford Frick
Cuyler
Joe ‘Ducky’ Medwick
Baseball Writers' Association of America
Cooperstown
Nly
Gostin
Salem
N.J
Washington Senators
St. Louis Browns
Detroit Tigers
Senators
Goslin
Bridgeton
Washington
Clark Getrith
Columbia
S.C
Griffith
Pittsburgh Pirates
Brooklyn Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
Cubs
Nashville
Catalina Island
Calif
Connecticut Duckpin Stars Sweep Weekend Tourney Circuit
Charles Trocollo of Danbury led six games to win the Laurel Class A event at Winsted with a 93 total pins including a 44-pin handicap. Lou Beaulieu of Bristol claimed Class B at Watertown with a six game 796, while Frank Krystock of Meriden won Jet B at North Haven. Ann Schmitter of Glastonbury led out-of-state runners with a third in Hyattsville U S Classic.
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Associated Press
Charles Trocollo
Danbury
Lou Beaulieu
Bristol
Frank Krystock
Meriden
Connecticut
Trocollo
Winsted
Joe LaMonica
Torrington
Walt Kohler
Higganun
Bob Petrovits
Goshen
Beaulieu
Harold Simpson
Bethany
Watertown
Walt Osborn
Trank Musbek
Seymour
Ray Pelatowski
Shelton
Art Boivin
Krystock
North Haven
Roy Dulac
East Haven
Adam Tycr
East Hartford
Walt Surowiecki
Bobby Eckard
Northford
Ann Schmitter
Glastonbury
Hyattsville
Mrs. Schmitter
Patsy Stroessner
Baltimore
Cathy Dyak
Manchester
Dot Crarker
Middletown
Doris Griffin
Newington
Donna Tescione
Roqueline Invited To Defend Roosevelt International Title
Roosevelt Raceway in Westbury invites Roquepine of France to defend her 1 1/4 mile Roosevelt International trot title in the $100,000 race set for July 13. The 7 year old mare won Sunday's Prix D Amerique International Trotting event. Roquepine’s owner also earned a bid for Tony M., runner up, to contest the Roosevelt event.
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Westbury
N. Y
UPI
Roosevelt Raceway
Roquepine
France
Tony M
Roqueline
Jean Rene Gougeon
Henri Levesque
John Baker Traded To Detroit Lions
Pittsburgh trades defensive end John Baker to Detroit Lions for linebacker Wally Hilgenberg. Hilgenberg, 26, from University of Town, drafted No. 4 by Lions in 1984, began as guard before moving to linebacker. Baker, 33, joined Steelers in 1963, overcame pneumonia to play, noted for pass rushing. Coach Bill Austin says Hilgenberg boosts defense against both pass and run.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Pittsburgh Steelers
National Football League
John Baker
Detroit Lions
Wally Hilgenberg
Hilgenberg
University of Town
Lions
Baker
Steelers
Philadelphia Eagles
Los Angeles Rams
Bill Austin
Austin
Cubs Trade Mobley From Syracuse in One for One Deal
Tacoma Cubs of the Pacific Coast League completed a one for one trade with Syracuse of the International League. They acquire Willie Mobley, 24, in exchange for John Kindler.
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Tacoma, Wash
UPI
Tacoma Cubs
Syracuse
Cubs
Willie Mobley
John’ Kind
NE Saturday Results Reported In A Mixed Box Score
Fragmentary sports recap lists scores from games involving teams including Boston Philadelphia New York San Francisco Los Angeles St Louis Baltimore Pittsburgh New Jersey and others with unclear outcomes. The text is garbled and lacks coherent game details or dates.
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Baltimore
Esterday
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
New Jersey
Stars Edge Wings 2-1 in Minneapolis
Minnesota's North Stars edged Detroit 2-1 to tighten their hold on second in the Western Division. Cesare Maniago stopped numerous Detroit bids, Norm Altman and Wayne Connelly provided the scoring, including Altman’s 24th goal and Connelly’s late tally.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Upi
Minnesota
North Stars
Detroit Red Wings
National Hockey League
Cesare Maniago
Detroit
Ray Cullen
Roger Crozier
Stars
Wayne Connelly
Crozier
Norm Altman
Irv Spencer
Paul Henderson
Connelly
Crosier
Maniago
Ielt
Roy Edwards
Rangers Beat Seals 4-2 In Sunday Night Showdown
Rod Gilbert scored twice to lift the New York Rangers to a 4-2 win over the Oakland Seals at Madison Square Garden. Harry Howell and Bob Nevin added goals as New York swept the season series and extended their Sunday night winning streak to 11. The Rangers outshot Oakland 46 to 13, with Don Simmons sealing the win after a late Seals rally.
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NEW York
UPI
Rod Gilbert
Oakland Seals
Rangers
Gilbert
Ted Hampson
Harry Howell
Bob Nevin
Gerry Ehman
Seals
Madison Square Garden
Oakland
Charlie Hodge
Don Simmons
Furman Loses Top Scorer For Second Semester
Furman sources announce star center Don Webster is academically ineligible for the second semester. Webster, averaging 19 points and 11 rebounds, will miss the Richmond game as the Paladins fall to eight players. Coach Frank Selvy says the team must adjust and may recruit from the student body.
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Greenville
D.C
UPID
Furman
Frank Selvy
Don Webster
Webster
Selvy
Richmond
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