Knicks Rally To Stave Off Elimination In Game Five
New York Knicks engineered a late surge to defeat the Boston Celtics 112 104 in Boston. Led by Willis Reed and Walt Frazier the Knicks forced 26 turnovers and tied the series at 3 2.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1969
Page
10
New York Knicks engineered a late surge to defeat the Boston Celtics 112 104 in Boston. Led by Willis Reed and Walt Frazier the Knicks forced 26 turnovers and tied the series at 3 2.
The Washington Warriors rely on Tom Hurn as a top pitcher and strong hitter. Through four games he has a 2.62 ERA with 21 strikeouts and six walks over 16 innings, and a .635 batting average with seven hits in 11 at bats including a 31-foot homer.
Boston rotates Jim Lonborg back into spring drills as an arm and shoulder problem resurfaces. The right hander, 1967 Cy Young winner, reports recurring pain that may sideline him, casting doubt on his readiness for the season opener at Baltimore.
Atlanta coach Richie Guerin forecasts Zelmo Bealy will rebound as the Hawks try to erase a 2-0 deficit to Los Angeles in the West division NBA semis. Guerin cites Beaty’s tough assignment against Wilt Chamberlain and expresses confidence in his return to form.
In the Midwest conference second weekend Monmouth aims for a fourth straight Southern Division title as Cornell and Ripon visit rivals. Cornell, after three opening wins including over Coe, leads the charge while Ripon faces a doubleheader at St Olaf as defending champion St Olaf awaits its league debut.
Muscatine Produce of Muscatine Iowa moved to third in the American Bowling Congress standings with a 3094 team total led by Harold Weteler's 639. Haefner Auto of St Louis remains the pace setter, 31 pins ahead, after leading since March 7. Ed Tatro posted a 255 and Ken Kroeger 236 to front other league highlights across several bowling circuits.
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