Knicks Dominate Lakers In Series Opener 114 92
New York Knicks shot 72 percent in the first half and rolled past the Los Angeles Lakers 114 to 92 in game one of the NBA finals. Coach Bill Sharman’s team studies film and plans adjustments as the Knicks showcase depth, defense, and sharp ball movement led by DeBusschere and Goodrich.
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Nebraska rejects active recruitment of out-of-state hunters
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission voted to stop actively recruiting nonresident hunters, aiming to welcome residents while informing outsiders. The move accompanied a $50,000 hunter information program and public hearings on antelope and deer seasons, plus a new lease bid from Devils Nest Corp for state land near Lewis and Clark Lake.
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No charges to be filed against Johnny Rodgers
Cass County attorney says there was not enough evidence to file formal charges after Johnny Rodgers was arrested on suspicion of marijuana possession. The case involved a car with John Grant. Grant faced fines for marijuana and speeding. Rodgers’ legal status will not affect his athletic eligibility unless a conviction occurs. Rodgers has been out for thumb surgery recovery and missed spring drills with the Cornhuskers.
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Turkey hunt to open Saturday in Nebraska amid poor roads
Lincoln Nebraska AP reports rain and snow across much of Nebraska’s turkey range may hinder travel as the spring turkey hunt begins Saturday. The Game Commission warned bad road conditions could persist in several units, with four wheel drive needed if dry weather fails to arrive. In fishing notes, walleye under five pounds were biting at Lake McConaughy and Gavins Point Dam tailwaters near Crofton, with sauger and smallmouth bass also reported.
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U S Olympic Soccer Team to Play Mexico May 10
The United States Olympic soccer team will face Mexico in San Francisco on May 10 in a 3 game qualifying series at Kezar Stadium. The effort aims to reach the 15 team finals, a first for the U S in this round.
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Nastase survives crowd, United States bowed in Italian meet
In Rome at the Valin International Tennis championships, Ilie Nastase advanced to the fourth round, defeating Corrado Barazzutti 6-2 7-5 amid a partisan crowd. Tom Gorman lost to Andrew Pattison, ending U.S. hopes for its first title since 1960 as top Americans Stan Smith and Jimmy Connors were eliminated earlier.
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Elmore Smith Leads Unanimous NBA Rookie Team
Elmore Smith of the Buffalo Braves was the sole unanimous pick on the NBA all rookies team chosen by 17 coaches. Sidney Wicks of Portland and Austin Carr of Cleveland joined him, with Phil Chenier of Baltimore and Clifford Ray of Chicago completing the nine man squad.
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Hall of Fame induction and sports notes at Nebraska
Charley Brock will enter the University of Nebraska football Hall of Fame Monday as a top center in Husker history. Also mention of a basketball reunion, an umpire clinic by Mike Zastera at the American Legion Club Rooms on May 3, and a weekend TV sports lineup with various events and favorable weather expectations for golf and fishing.
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Pioneer gridiron Hall of Fame adds 10 pre 1920 players
The National Football Foundation Hall of Fame named ten players who performed before 1920 to its Pioneer section. Four remain living Filery Huntington Jack O Klearn John Beckett and Henderson at Surdam. The new members include Evereth Strupper Ray Eichenlaub Percy Wendell Hart Macomber Molly Bomeister and Bob Butler.
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Drake Relays spotlight on world record holders in Des Moines
Des Moines AP reports at Drake University over 2,000 athletes from 130 schools compete in 36 events across two days. Seven special events feature Olympic prospects Kjell Isaksson Jim Ryan Pat Matzdorf Ralph Mann Al Feuerbach and Rod Mitchum with finals Saturday.
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Babe McCarthy named Dallas Chaparrals coach
Babe McCarthy, famed ABA coach with 200 career wins, is hired to lead the Dallas Chaparrals. He replaces Tom Nissalke who left for the Seattle SuperSonics, saying Memphis has a tough basketball future but he will stay connected to the game. McCarthy recalls New Orleans Burgeaneers as a powerhouse and notes his SEC coaching honors at Mississippi State.
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Major League Leaders National League Batting and Pitching
A compact summary of top NL leaders across batting runs batted in home runs and pitching. Key names include Kingman Luzinski Aaron May Crawford Morgan Tolan and Seaver Carlton Nolan Sut ton Ray with notable stats in runs hits doubles triples and strikeouts.
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Riva Ridge shines in final Derby prep at Blue Grass Stakes
Riva Ridge, Meadow Stable's Derby hopeful, won the Blue Grass Stakes by four lengths over Sensitive Music and Thurlow, with Hold Your Peace second and post-time drama easing. Jockey Angel Cordero Jr. rode earlier winner to secure a strong Derby bid as Hold Your Peace eyes a similar performance in stepping stones.
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Dodge High Seeks Oct 20 1972 Football Game
Dodge High School seeks a football game for October 20, 1972. Interested schools should contact Jerry Ehlers or Gordon Pilmore at Dodge.
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