Celtics- Knicks face decisive game in New York
Momentum shifts have the Celtics and Knicks tied at three games each in the Eastern Conference finals. Dave Cowens led Boston with 26 points in a 110-100 win in New York, while John Havlicek and Jo Jo White provided late scoring as Boston forced a deciding seventh game. Knicks star Earl Monroe and Walt Frazier pace New York, claiming they are the best ball club and must win in Boston to reclaim control.
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U S Soviet series opens in Los Angeles basketball clash
The United States and Russia launch a six game series in Los Angeles on Sunday. Soviet coach Kandrashin says their Olympic team would bring its most experienced lineup if they needed to prove themselves. The U S squad led by Bob Cousy features Bill Walton who will play only the first two games, with Ernie DiGregorio and Olympic veterans Henderson and Jones. Brewer and Collins are unable to play due to class and injury.
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Dickson edges Bies for one stroke lead at Nelson Classic
Bob Dickson shot 66 to hold a one stroke edge over Don Bies at the Byron Nelson Golf Classic after saving par from a lake at the 15th in Dallas. He credited confidence from previous wins and said he stays low key to avoid blowing the round.
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No-Hitter Called His Greatest Thrill
Steve Busby pitched a 3-0 no hitter beating Detroit in spring training and later a traditional no no in the regular season. The Kansas City rookie called the feat the greatest thrill of his life as he mixed fastballs and sliders after adjusting his approach in Florida. The day also saw Rangers over Brewers 4-2, Indians over Angels 6-2, A's beat Orioles 4-3 in 12 innings, with two games rained out. notable homers by Mangual, Powell, Baylor, Rudi, and Tenace.
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Two Bad Pitches Too Many Doomed Mets by Braves Rally
Tom Seaver carried a no hit bid into the fourth before two costly pitches broke the spell. Hank Aaron slugged his 678th career homer, and Darrell Evans followed with a two run shot off Seaver as Pat Dobson shut down New York on three hits in a 2 0 Braves win. Elsewhere in the National League.
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Virginia 500 Field To Be Filled Today
Martinsville Virginia The full field of 36 drivers qualified at Martinsville Speedway for Sun day's 61080 Virginia 500 Grand National race. Rain washed out Friday's time trials delaying top 20 starters. a 100 lap Modified race was also on the card. The front row pole contest between David Pearson and Richard Petty remained undecided.
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Golf Hall of Fame grounds broken in Hall of Fame bid
Ken Cristy of Butler Pennsylvaniap pilot of the project used an oversized sand wedge to send sod flying at the groundbreaking for a two story Golf Hall of Fame museum and library to be built in the northwestern Pennsylvania town. The project aims to house thousands of golf memorabilia items and cost about 1 million dollars with construction starting this summer.
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