Celtics Triumph In NBA Showdown 123 116
Celtics edge Pistons 123 to 116 as Detroit sparked a late surge but could not overtake Boston. The game featured strong performances and key stretches in a high scoring display.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1968
Page
5
Stay-A-While captures City Open Senior title in Bridgeport
Rip Brosley's 82-65 loss set the tone as Stay-A-While used its height and fast break to beat Brosley's Professionals 82-63 for the Senior division crown. Jaden Stay-A-While led the champions with help from Larry Roberson and Jeff Howard on the boards, while Roberson topped scoring with 24 and Sparks earned MVP honors for the tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Gatto
Brosley
Lancers
Friendly Finance
Hungas
Maples
Sparks
Tom ‘Sparks
Central High School
Larry Roberson
Bassick
Jeff Howard
Roberson
Tom Griffiths
Central
Hilltopper
Robelson
Howard
al Fischer
Gene Mack
Augert and Faerbinger Win Holmenkollen Kandahar Slalom
Jean Pierre Augert of France and Burgt Faerbinger of West Germany won the men’s and women’s special slalom events at the Holmenkollen Kandahar championships in Narvik Norway. Augert finished 104.32 seconds total for two runs, while Faerbinger clocked 82.42 seconds. Jon Terje Deverland of Norway was runner up in the men’s race at 104.70 seconds and Michelle Jacot of France was second in the women’s race at 83.0 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narvik
Norway
UPI
Jean Pierre Augert
France
West Germany
Burgt Faerbinger
Augert
Miss Faerbinger
Jon Terje Deverland
Michelle Jacot
Pro Basketball NBA Scores Report
Boston 129 over Detroit versus College of Los Weasles, Minnesota 345, Kentucky 167. Data shows varied team results across leagues with notable high scoring games and mixed college exhibition notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBA
Boston
Detroit
College of Los
Wings Rally Tops Bruins 5-3 in Detroit Comeback
Frank Mahovlich scored the 300th and 301st goals of his NHL career as Detroit erased a 2-0 deficit to beat Boston 5-3. Gordie Howe and Bruce MacGregor added two more in a three-goal third period rally that lifted the Red Wings above the Bruins, who dropped into a second-place tie with New York. Bruins’ Bobby Orr returned from knee surgery but drew two 10-minute misconducts late in the second period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Sox
Braves Atlanta
UPI
Boston Red Sox
Atlanta Braves
Boston
Braves
Skip Guinn
Pat Jarvis
Reggie Smith
Tony Conigliaro
Ken Harrelson
George Scott
Rico Petrocelli
Norm Siebern
Joe Foy
Gene Oliver
Ed Rakow
Mike Andrews
Allanta
Hank Aaron
Rico Carly
Carly
Tommy Aaron
Felix Millan
Ray Culp
Atlanta
Guinn
Mlanta
Corp
Lyle
Cod Guvec
Jarvis
Sulin
Rakow
Tillman
WP Culp
Lp-Guinn
Hr-Andrews
Detroit
Frank Mahavlich
National Hockey League
Detroit Red Wings
Boston Bruins
Red Wings
Bruins
New York
Rangers
Toronto
Mahovlich
Wings
Howe
Unger
Shacks
Hodge
Roger Crozier
Stan Mikita
Chicago
Bruin Defensman
Bobby Orr
Boston Power
Bill Friday
Derek Sanderson
Canadiens Rout Black Hawks 7-2 in NHL clash
Montreal Canadiens defeated Chicago Black Hawks 7-2 as John Ferguson scored twice in a three-goal first period. Yvan Cournoyer added a goal within 2 minutes 30 seconds, and Beliveau, Backstrom, and Savard also scored in the final period. The win marked Montreal’s sixth this season while Chicago fell toward fourth in the Eastern Division standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPI
John Ferguson
Montreal Canadiens
Chicago Black Hawks
Montreal
Canadiens
Black Hawks
New York
Boston
Ferguson
Yvyan Cournoyer
Cournoyer
Bob Rousseau
Jean Beliveau
Ralph Backstrom
Serge Savard
Celtics Edge Pistons In Game One Thriller
Boston holds off Detroit 123 116 to take a 1 0 lead in the Eastern semi final. Russell nets late baskets with Havlicek as Boston rallies from 18 down in the first half. Russell 34 rebounds and 23 points lead Celtics supported by Siegfried Jones Howell. Bing 30 for Pistons. Series resumes in Detroit Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
UPI
Boston Celtics
Detroit
Bill Russell
John Havlicek
Boston Garden
Celtics
Jed
Russell
Pistons
Havlicek
Larry Siegfried
Bailey Howell
Sam Jones
Dave Bing
Dave DeBusschere
St. Louis
Havticek
Siegfried
GFT
Howell
DeBusschr
Sanders
Houston
Strawder
Se Jones
Allies
Sleaffled
Bing
Favibcek
Walker
Telson
Dischinger
Hacker
Embry
Chappell
Jones
Fajssell
Stegeled
Havitcek
Thacker
Nelson
Halrsten
DeBusschere
Miles
Valker
Muskies edge Colonels in ABA playoff opener
In Minneapolis Saint Paul UPI Mel Daniels scored a career high 44 as the Minnesota Muskies beat Kentucky 115 102 in the first game of a best of five ABA playoff series. Daniels added 12 rebounds and 14 in the fourth quarter to pull away.
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Minneapolis - St, Paul
UPI
Mel Daniels
Minnesota Muskies
Kentucky
American Basketball Association
Muskies
Daniels
Sam Smith
Erv Inniger
Glark
Roberts DO
Palmer
Boyne
Keller
Rhine
Rascoe
Bradley
Avibas
Hein
Muskie Vayer
Minnesota
Freeman
Inniger
Hunter
Smilin
Clarke Palmer
Ketler
Dampier
Ligon
Caldwell
Mahaffey
Carrier
Roberts
Rhine S
Rescoe
Brotley
Rampler
Corrier
Holy Family tops St Anthony in CYO Western division
Ron Bazza scored 26 points, 10 in the final two minutes, to lift Holy Family to a 53-50 win over St. Ann at Archbishop Shehan Center in a CYO Western division game. Assumption won by forfeit over Most Precious Blood. In the East, Joe Pantano’s 12 led Blessed Sacrament to a 48-46 victory over St. Margaret Mary as St. Charles forfeited to St. Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Bazza
Holy Family
St. Ann
Department of Parks and Recreation
Archbishop Shehan
Assumption
Joe Pantano
Pace
Blessed Sacrament
St. Margaret Mary
St. Charles
St. Lawrence
Rangers Cup Leafs 4-2 sets all time club mark
The New York Rangers defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 after three first period goals gave New York a club scoring record of 214 goals for the season. Orlando Kurtenbach and Ron Stewart led the attack with two and one goals respectively, as the Rangers moved to sole possession of second in the NHL East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
UPI
New York Rangers
Toronto Maple Leafs
National Hockey League
Orlando Kurtenbach
Phil. .Goyetts
Maple Leafs
Ron Stewart
Rangers
Paul Henderson
Ranger
Ed Giacomin
Brian Conacher
Toronto
Stewart
Fleming
Leafs
Burce Gamble
Gamble
Kurtenbach
Boston
Boston Bruins
Detroit Red Wings
Bruins
Defending Champ Hidu Wins Remington Shoot Trophy
Lou Hidu won the 3rd annual Remington Challenge Cup Frap Shoot at Remington Gun Club with a 169x200 in 16 yard singles and handicap events, also taking the 16 yard class A title. Other winners were Douglas Minor, Michael Pomponio, and John Bouffard, with Minor claiming the 2014-yard handicap. Runners-up were Ed Dolinky and Kay Duckworth. 188 shooters attended the first registered trap shoot of the season, Curt Clair arranged the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Hidu
Remington Gun Club
Hidu
Doug Minor
Manchester
Michael Pomponio
Bristol
John Bouffard
Dorchester
Mass
Minor
Ed Dolinky
Kay Duckworth
Curt Clair
Wright Fires 71 For First Place
In Port Malabar Florida Mickey Wright shot a 71 to win the $10,000 Port Malabar Invitational with a three day total of 216 and collect $1,500. Leslie Holbert finished fourth at 221 while Marilynn Smith ended three strokes back at 219. Kathy Whitworth posted 78 to finish nine behind, with a field featuring several LPGA stars and notable scores.
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Port Malabar
Fla
UPI
Mickey Wright
Miss Wright
Leslie Holbert
Marilynn Smith
St. Petersburg
Clariya Smith
Sangra Magnie
Vo Anh Prentice
Kathy Whitworth Suaz
Sondra Spuzich
Donne Capont
Marlene Hagge
Jon. Ferralis
Kathy Cornelius
Or Mann
Judy Kimball
Margie Masters
Sia Sybil Griffin
Ste
Pam Gritfin
Pam Barnett
Rath Stone
Sas Soren Miller
Sandra Palmer
Candy Phillips
Luis
Dot Hull Leads Barnum Duckpin Tourney Winners
Dot Hull of Danbury and teammates headline Connecticut duckpin action as 504 bowlers compete. Hull wins the Barnum women's event with a six game 812 including a 169 high, while Krystock tops the St Joseph D event at Waterbury with 833. Guerrette takes the Lucky Strike B at Mansfield with 884, and multiple 800+ scores highlight a weekend of strong finishes across 218 entrants. Curling champions crown Canada at Montreal, Ron Northcutt skip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dot Hull
Danbury
Frank Krystock
Meriden
Tom Guerrette
Southington
Tony Adams
East Haven
Connecticut
Mrs. Hull
Barnum
Stratford
Dot Bermani
East Hartford
Jean Cinimo
Sheton
Lola Ryan
Stamford
Marion Scinto
Fairfield
Doris Griffin
Newington
Janice Mellom
Torrington
Krystock
St. Joseph
Waterbury
Mansfield
Guerrette
Tunner
Sal Rosatto
Dick Williams
North Haven
Bob Tashen
Uncasville
Ralph Ritacco
Norwich
Bernie Schneid
New London
Walt Surowiec
Bob Kopnicky
Newtown
Joe Curran
Bridgeport
John Mykelyn
Sal Sargenti
Russ Depatie
Portland
George Cochran
Manchester
Alex DeFilippe
Bristol
Rocky Orts
Derby
Pat Gronzo
Hamden
Joe Geloso
Ansonia
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Mets
Orioles
FT. Lauderdale
Denny McLain
Darrell Patterson
New York Yankees
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McLain
Patterson
al Downing
Joe Verbanic
Downing
Dick McAuliffe
al Kaline
Willie Horton
Rich Beck
McAuliffe
Horton
Steve Whitaker
Bob Cox
Jake Gibbs
Joe Fepstone
Detrait
New_York
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Iwerbante
Kilne
Beck
Gibbs
IWP
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Watt
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Rohr
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Richert
Honey
Wr-Wolf
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Orlando
Chicago White Sox
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Hoyt Wilhelm
Minnesota Twins
Wilhelm
White Sox
Ward
Gerry McNertney
Twins
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Tommy John
Jonn
Cocker
McNerney
Boswell
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Wid Mitterwald
We Lohn
Joe Coleman
Nats
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Coleman
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Baldwin
Mosanova
French
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Houston Astros
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Bande
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Ron Miller
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Charles C. Finley
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Griffin
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King
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Pogilareni
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Fred Whitfield
Tony Perez
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Gary Geiger
Curt Flood
John Tsitouris
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Pavletich
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Joe Hoerner
George Culver
Geiger
Flood
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Tsitouris
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Bench
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Moerser
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Edwards
Wp-Culver
Lp-Lamohe
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Chicago Cubs
Tommy Mandile
Ferguson Jenkins
Cleveland
Don Kessinger
Jose Cardenal
Max Alvis
Tom Gramly
Glenn Beckett
Lee Maye
Billy Williams
Ernie Banks
Alvis
Adolfo Phillips
Williams
Lou Johnson
Gromly
Wilton
Kurtz
Ims
Suarez
Jenkins
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Gardner
Mikkelsen
Herpander
Plummer
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Sadecki
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Steve Kline
John Cumberland
Mickey Scott
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John Ellis
Charlie Sands
Ken Poulson
Jim Lyttle
Ross Moschitto
Joe Pacina
Phils
Clearwater
Philadelphia Phillies
Harold Clem
Billy Laxton
John Parker
Ken Reynolds
Mike Wegener
Lowell Palmer
Pat Bayless
Steve Arlin
Doc Edwards
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Ron Allen
Rip Brosley
Bresley
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John Booker
Art Williams
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Jerry Lademan
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Pete Sweeny
Warde
Sweeny
al Helfer
Doug Forstrom
Ernie Antolini
Shelton Bailey
Bailey
Kevin Hustek
Richard MacKenzie
Brossey's Pear
Marusa Abronham
Wargo
Rodrlouss
dLadenian
Anselini
Vwaglyska
Adulligan
Cardani
So Othomas
Tein
Hunyas Moptes Gfp Boitey iWacker Hustek Cretelta A Ofjetrint
Horgaph
Lisak Ou O'Hattoran
Smackenzie
Augert and
Faerbinger
CAP
Taled Electronics
Barnum Ave., Ltd
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Cercoit
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Paine
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Coco, Flo
Vero Beach
St. Petersboro
Fln
Calif
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A. Pignistan
Bathimare
Migml, Oo
Remington
Wright Fires
Curling Champs
Canada
Ron Northcutt
Scotland
Drices
Larry Tirreno
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