NBA Title Action Shifts To NY With Series Tied
Los Angeles and New York split the first four games in the NBA Finals as the Lakers beat the Knicks 121-115 in overtime in Game 4. Jerry West played 62 minutes scoring 37 points with 18 assists, near the playoff record, while Willis Reed led New York with 23 points and Dave Debusschere 20.
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Red Sox power erupts as Yaz and Scott pace four homer night
Boston muscles past the Angels 6 3 with Carl Yastrzemski launching a two run homer and George Scott adding a fourth of the season. Reggie Smith also goes deep as Ray Culp holds Oakland to secure a rout and extend Boston’s homer total. Other scores include Oakland 12 Washington 5 Baltimore 9 Minnesota 3 New York 6 Milwaukee 3 Cleveland 7 Kansas City 5 Chicago 13 Detroit 6.
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Braves Rally Past Cubs In Wild Night Of Kisses And Dives
In Atlanta, Clete Boyer homered and made sharp defensive plays to help the Braves beat the Chicago Cubs 3-2. Bob Horner? No, not him. The article highlights Boyer’s two defensive gems and a kiss moment with a 17-year-old spectator, alongside Niekro’s pitching and supporting hits by Aaron and Millan. Other NL results include Reds over Pirates, Mets over Padres, and Giants over Phillies amid a bench-clearing incident between McAuliffe and Melton.
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Donn Clendenon
Tom Seaver
Stars Edge Rockets In ABA Playoff Thriller
The Denver Rockets were unable to maintain momentum as Los Angeles, led by Mack Calvin and Merv Jackson, rallied to beat Denver 114-105 in the Western Division finals. Darel Carrier scored 19 for the Colonels, and Jim Ligon had 34 for Kentucky in overtime to lift Indiana.
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Woodchuck Finds Head Stuck in Can on Elgin Hunt
Henry McCray of Elgin spotted a woodchuck with its head trapped in a can while hunting along the Elgin Union City road. He said this was his first such sight in many years of hunting, and he wondered where the can came from.
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First Female Derby Jockey Sets Historic Ride at Churchill Downs
Seventeen three year olds contested the Kentucky Derby with W L Lyons Browns Fathom ridden by Miss Diane Crump, the first woman to ride in America's premier race. Post time 5 40 p m with CBS TV coverage 5 8 p m and radio 5 30 8. The field included My Dad George Terlago Personality Corn Off The Cab Silent Screen and Naskra as top contenders amid Derby traditions and anticipation.
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Today's Major League Baseball Schedule with Multiple Matchups
A dense list of games and pitchers for today across MLB cities. Highlighted matchups include Houston at St Louis Griffin minus three, Chicago Holtzman three two at Atlanta Jarvis, and Pittsburgh Veale one one at Cincinnati McGlothiin. Other notable nods feature Montreal and Los Angeles tours, with several additional intercity contests and assigned pitchers.
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Savings and Loan Team Heads to Oil City for Practice
The Corry Savings and Loan baseball team travels to Oil City tomorrow for a doubleheader practice with the Oilers after a split twinbill at Loveland Field. The squad shows a 1 0 preseason record, with 23 candidates vying for 18 spots, plus three former players joining after college. Manager Jim Hammond notes a potential historic cut.
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