Celtics Crush Lakers 130 to 105 in KC Jones Day game
Boston built a 20 point halftime lead and routed the Los Angeles Lakers 130 103 as Sam Jones led with 22 points. Siegfried added 19 while Baylor paced the Lakers with 38. Boston improved to eight straight wins and held West and Baylor to modest totals.
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Los Angeles Lakers
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Don Nelson
Bill Russell
Bailey Howell
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Elgin Baylor
Jerry West
Siegfried
Baylor
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Boylar
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Russia
Imhoff
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Clark
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Mest
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Hoyer
Segird
Bomes
Hleison
Gdrich
Embry
Counts
Bornit
Kimogoo
Wiatts
Sanders
Tom Sanders
K. C. Jones Day
Hawks Clobber Bullets to Seize Second in West
Zelmo Beaty poured in 38 points as the St. Louis Hawks toppled the Baltimore Bullets 132-103 in St. Louis to move into second place in the Western Division. Richie Guerin and Len Wilkens added 22 points apiece, with Lou Hudson sparking the offense in the second period.
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St. Louis Hawks
National Basketball Association
Baltimore Bullets
Richie Guetin
Len Wilkens
Hawks
Lou Hudson
Phito
Detroit
Voher
DeGsre
Jackson
Trent
Stryder
Bing
Isnek
Younta
Philadelphia
Tresvant, Strawder
Tato Fruls
Delroit
Canadiens blank slumping Rangers 2 0 for first Vachon shutout
Montreal rookie Rogatien Vachon earned his first NHL shutout as the Canadiens defeated the New York Rangers 2 0. Yvan Cournoyer and Bobby Rousseau scored on power plays to back the 22 year old, who made 29 saves behind a solid Montreal defense. The win pulls fourth place Montreal within five points of New York, while Ranger penalties cost Jim Fleming and Wayne Hillman.
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National Hockey League
Montreal Canadiens
New York Rangers
Yvan Couranyer
Bobby Rousseau
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Ranger
Rangers
Cournoyer
Ed Giacomin
Rousseau
Dick Duff
al MacNeil
Giacomin
jRee Fleming
Pat Sheiler
Claude Larose
Wayne Hillman
Debbie Link Wins 100 Yard Freestyle for 11 12 Girls
Debbie Link of Monroe claimed the 100 yard freestyle title for 11 12 year olds at the New England AAU Swim meet in Clark Memorial pool Winchendon Mass Her time was 1 01 8 minutes seconds The victory adds to her recent feats including a first in the 50 yard freestyle at the Yale Swim Carnival this year
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Winchendon
Mass
Debbie Link
Monroe
Clark Memorial Pool
Debbie
Yale
Barbers Capture Middle Street Boys Club Title
The holiday Barbers defeated the Middle Street Seniors 90 to 88 to win the Senior league championship. Joe Sikorski led with 2 points, Harry Adams scored 20, and Jim Moran added 19. The Barbers ended with an eight game winning streak.
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Harry Adams
Jim Moran
Bulls Outlast Royals 113 106 in NBA clash
Chicago Bulls edge Cincinnati Royals 113 106 as Bob Boozer scores 16 in final quarter to finish with 26 and Guy Rodgers adds 29. McLemore key late baskets seal 107 102 lead. Oscar Robertson tops Cincinnati with 37. Bulls stay in playoff hunt atop weak division.
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UPI
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Detroit
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Royals
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McCoy McLemore
Connie Dierking
Flynn Robinson
Oscar Robertson
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Stun
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Rodars
Bortsn
Word
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Kalis
Chapel
Dhueher
Harsin
Wilson
Derling
76ers Smother Pistons 131 106 at Convention Hall
The Philadelphia 76ers beat the Detroit Pistons 131 to 106, claiming their ninth win in a row. Hal Greer scored 31 points, 23 in the first half, while Billy Cunningham added 23. Wilt Chamberlain had 10 points but 35 rebounds and 16 assists in the game.
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Accide
Black Hawks Top Maple Leafs 5 2 Behind Hull’s 46th
Chicago, led by Bobby Hull with his 45th and 46th goals, beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5 2 to extend their NHL lead. Hull boosted the Hawks within nine points of clinching the title as Toronto’s 11 game unbeaten streak ended. Nicklas and Mikita provided key assists and Chicago’s win marked their seventh in 12 games against Toronto this season.
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National Hockey League
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Hawks
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Art Shay
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Esos Malas Uru
Denis de Jordy
Doug Senders
Chere le
Horald Henning Erapgui
Detroit
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Heber
Hull
Bobby Wichors
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Arnold Peimer
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Amhl
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Baltimore
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Pete Brown
St. Louis
Chick Harbert
Ack McGowan
Deanefrom
Tom Vieiskop
Terry Dill
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Harold Kneece
Larry Mowry
Steve Bull
Don Finsterwald
Jim Wiechers
Wayne Yates
Mike Ssuchak Flint
Bob Johnson
John Licety
Dave Ragen
Ab Johnston
Paul Bendetson
Fenchi Rodriguez
Toronto
Mike Walton
Eddie
Benefit Game Slated By Local Juniors And Vincent Brothers
The Middle Street Juniors meet the Vincent Brothers Oilers tonight at 7 for a benefit for the Bridgeport Heart Association. Physical director Don Cathey serves as event chairman.
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Vincent Brothers
Bridgeport Heart Association
Don Cathey
Sanders Wins Doral Open in Dramatic Finish
Doug Sanders fired a one under par 70 to overtake Tommy Aaron, who led after three rounds but double-bogeyed the 9th after grounding in a water hazard. Sanders earned $20,000 and a return to form, finishing 275 with Art Wall Jr and Harold Henning one stroke back at 276. Aaron posted 75 to end at 278 amid course wind and late penalties.
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Aaron
PGA
Miami
Doug Sanders
UPI
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Tommy Aaron
Sanders
Suuloe Lageruds
Nlavare
Er Ray Ute Prayecos
Art Wall, Jr
Harold Henning
Big Jack Nicklaus
Deanne Ee Ee Eae Ranean Pe
George Arche
Lionel Hébert
Bobby Nicho
Miller ‘Barker
Bridgeport Little League Holds Parent Meeting Tonight
Parents of all boys planning to participate this season in the Bridgeport Original Little League are invited to a 7 30 p m meeting at the Lithuanian hall 407 Lafayette Street The league is open to boys 12 years old inclusive as of Aug 1 1967
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Lafayette Street
Orcutt Club Notes Trotters Beat Orcutt In Alumni League
The Trotters topped Orcutt 80 to 69 and Crowley Fuel defeated Bridgeport Lawyers 86 to 53. Paul Jackson scored 20 for the Trotters while Todd Linley had 23 for Crowley Fuel. Yester Year action saw Bee State beat Fairfield Firestone Speedsters 57 to 43 as Bob Smith and Togo Toth led. Bill Smith scored 17 in Sherwoods 61 to 45 win over the Indians.
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Bridgeport Lawyers
Orcutt Boys’ Club
Paul Jackson
Todd Linley
Bee | State
Fairfield Firestone Speedsters
Bob ‘Smith
Togo Toth
Bill Smith
Sherwoods
Indians
College Basketball Scores and Rankings Mix Turbulent Night
A collage of incomplete results shows Wagner beating Scranton 9 to 55 in a rough card, Drexel 67 over Canisius, Ursinus 43, Clark Tech 78 over DePaul, Colorado 64, Missouri 59, Tulsa 78 over Wichita, Seattle 75, Oregon State 66, Washington 74, Weber State 77 over Idaho 7, and Idaho 104.
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Oregon
Washington
Washington St
Cai
Gontage
Idans Si
Weber
Idaho
Menten
Portiant Mar
Five Area Teams Remain in State Cage Tourney
Five Greater Bridgeport area squads survive CIAC basketball action as Fairfield Prep and Masuk win big. Upcoming games feature Central, Harding, Warde, and Wilbur Cross in Class LL and Class L clashes, with Friday set for Prep against Platt and Masuk vs Litchfield in Class L quarter finals. St. Joseph's blown out by Putnam in Class M, Driggs sets scoring record despite overtime loss.
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Reilly
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Brien McMahon
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Windham High Gym
Willimantic
Platt High
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Putnam
Jimmy Driggs
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Putnam's
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Friars
Prepsters Victorious In Class L Tourney Opener
The Prepsters defeated East Hartford 74 68 in the Class L event at Hamden. Penney pressured Fairfielders in the second half as Mark Cambria starred with clutch shooting. Zone defense and rebounding highlighted Prep's performance despite flu sidelining Bob Stokes.
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Fairfielders
Mark Cambria
Bullard-Havens
Tech
Greenwich
Tigers
McMahon Gym
Norwalk
Notre Dame
Bristol
Hamden
McGregor Stars As Red Wings Take Bruins 5 3
Bruce McGregor scored twice to lift the Detroit Red Wings past the Boston Bruins 5 3 at Boston Garden. Delvecchio and rookie Doug Roberts added goals for Detroit, while Orr Krake Marotte and Orr replied for Boston as a seven game winless streak continued.
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Doug Roberts
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Skip Krake
Gil Marotte
Orr
John Ashley
Eddie Westfall
Hank Bassen
Hockey Scores From National and American Leagues
National League games included Chicago vs Toronto 3 2 and Montreal 2 Newark 2. American League results showed Providence 4 Pittsburgh 4, Buffalo 5 Baltimore 3, Rochester 6 Kentucky 2, Cleveland 4 Quane or astral names 5, Longsane 2, Nashville 3 Greensboro 2, Charlotte 2, New Jersey 6 New Haven 4.
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