Knicks Target Lakers After Celtics Win
Walt Frazier led the Knicks in a confident push against the Los Angeles Lakers following a 94 point win over the Boston Celtics. New York showcased momentum and warned the West Coast they have arrived for the upcoming clash.
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Wise Earns Third Win as Cardinals Top Giants 8-3
Rick Wise improved to 3-1 with an 8-3 victory over the San Francisco Giants. The Cardinals broke a 3-2 game with a six-run sixth inning led by Joe Torre Ted Simmons Ken Reitz Luis Melendez and Lou Brock as well as a productive error and sacrifice fly to pull away.
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Await Results in Special Olympics at Parsons
Parsons hosts regional Special Olympics drawing about 375 contestants from southeast Kansas. Officials expect results later today as competitors bid to qualify for the state event in Topeka on June 8-9. The meet is sponsored by the Kansas Association for Retarded Children and the Joseph P Kennedy Jr Foundation.
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Major League Standings From Sunday's Games
New York 6 11 Minnesota Chicago 5 Boston 0 Detroit 6 Kansas City 1 Oakland 4 Baltimore 3 Cleveland 3 California 2 Texas 2 Milwaukee 1 with multiple results across the league.
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Wadkins Wins Sudden Death Byron Nelson Classic
Lanny Wadkins captured the Byron Nelson Classic in a dramatic sudden death playoff over Dan Sikes. Wadkins birdied five of the last seven holes including a clutch 15-foot par putt on 18 to force the playoff, then won with a par on the first extra hole. Sikes, two decades older, missed a two-foot par putt after a 40-foot par putt on 18, finishing at 277 alongside Wadkins. Dickson was third at 279 and Crampton fourth at 280.
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Comet Girls Dominate El Dorado Invitational
Chanute High School teams swept the El Dorado invitational with 64 points, setting five meet records. Karen Ellis led with three records including the long jump and 75-yard dash, while Kathy Myers added two in hurdles and 100-yard dash. Chanute also set records in the 440 relay, 880 medley relay, and enjoyed top finishes from teammates across sprints and relays as Royster finished fourth in junior high. Chanute will host a follow-up invitational on Tuesday with fifteen schools slated to participate.
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Feuerbach Predicts World Record Ahead In Shot Put
Al Feuerbach argues Randy Matson’s world mark will fall after throwing 71 feet 5 3/4 inches at Mt San Antonio Relays. He reached 70 feet 9 inches, surpassing the year’s best and close to his own best, saying Woods or he should claim the record first. Also scores listed for several basketball games.
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Bowling Leaders Unchanged in Kansas Women's Tournament
In Kansas City Kansas AP report Topeka bowlers rise into the top five of their divisions as the 30th annual Kansas Women's Bowling Tournament heads into its final weekend. Sandra Beck posts a 623 series with a 233 high game to sit second in open singles, while Marie Beuchat moves to fourth in Class A with a 628 series and 219 high.
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Coleman Silences Royals in Detroit Behind Coleman's Five
Detroit pitcher Joe Coleman allowed eight hits over a complete game in a 7-4 win over Kansas City. Lou Piniella provided the Royals' lone rally with a sixth inning RBI single. Detroit overcame a 3-0 Busby no hitter to claim two of three. Kansas City remains tied for second in the division race.
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Cousy says USA must toughen as series with USSR continues
In San Diego coach Bob Cousy warns the United States needs more grit after a 83-65 win in Inglewood as the two nations meet again after Munich. UCLA star Bill Walton, home in San Diego, may play despite strained ligaments from the first half fall.
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Grogan Shines as Kansas State Football Prospects Loom
In Manhattan Kansas Steve Grogan led Kansas State to a 20 17 spring game win over the Whites driving 80 yards in the final quarter and scoring on a 3 yard run Sophomore David Livingston also showed promise at quarterback directing a 60 yard TD march for the Whites This regional scrimmage featured rough play and a confrontation with the visiting Soviet delegation noting the international series ahead between the USA and USSR with veteran coach Cousy commenting on team execution and physical play.
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