Kentucky Eyes Key Contest In ABA Tussle
Kentucky coach Frank Ramsey calls Wednesday pivotal in the ABA championship series after the Colonels lose 136 117 to Utah in Game 1 at the Salt Palace. Issel led Kentucky with 17 in Q1 but was held to 10 the rest. Darrell Carrier scored 36 for Kentucky while Stone Beaty led Utah with 20 and 16 rebounds. The series moves to Louisville for two games, with attendance reaching 61,157 over six Utah home games.
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Kentucky
Frank Ramsey
American Basketball Association
Ramsey
Colonels
Utah Stars
Salt Palace
Dan Issel
Utah
George Stone
Stone
Pittsburgh
Texas
Issel
Darrell Carrier
Bill Sharman
Zelmo Beaty
Beaty
Ron Boone
Carrier
Louie Dampier
Salt Lake City
Louisville
Skiff and Crosby Lead High Games in Mixed Couples
In Sparta Mixed Couples league last night Bernie Sxuf posted 208 and Marlene Crosby 183 to lead the high games for Slim Pickings. Paul Ongley added a 206 in the same competition while other scores appear scattered among the lanes.
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Bernie Sxuf
Marlene Crosby
Sparta
Paul Ongley
Two New Leaders Top State Bowling Leaders Emerge
In the Pennsylvania State Bowling Association tournament, George Kopko of Irwin leads singles with 681, four ahead of Andy Yuhasz of Ambridge. In doubles handicap, Earl Storpsell and Harold Moyer top with 1,378, surpassing Larry Stewart and Marvin Stoudt at 1,331 midway through the 12 week event.
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George Kopko
Irwin
Andy Yuhasz
Ambridge
Earl Storpsell
Harold Moyer
Larry Stewart
Marvin Stoudt
Palmyra
Balk dispute costs Cubs game in Mets loss at Shea
In a tense New York night at Shea Stadium the Cubs argued a balk call on Tug McGraw, overruled by Mel Steiner, as Ron Santo batted with bases loaded. The Mets won 3 2 on Tommie Agee’s pinch hit, while the Phillies beat the Cardinals 2 2 for a separate late game. Jerry Grote and Tim Foli contributed key hits for New York, with Bud Harrelson and Cleon Jones also involved in the scoring.
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New York
Mets
Tommie Agee
Philadelphia Phillies
St. Louis Cardinals
Shea Stadium
Ron Santo
Tug McGraw
Stan, Landes
Ken Holtzman
Plate
Mel Steiner
McGraw
Leo Durocher
Chicago
Durocher
Steiner
Jerry Grote
Tim Foli
Agee
Grote
Foli
Bud Harrelson
Cubs
Billy Williams
Phillies
Cardinals
Larry Bowa
Bowa
Don Shaw
Tim McCarver
Larry Hisle
Roger Freed
St Louis
Lou Brock
Freed
Ted Simmons
Cal Maxvill
Nailed Brock
Bass
Maxvill
Cardinal
Philadelphia
Barry Lersch
Don Money
Ron Stone
Jim
Beauchamp
Joe Hoerner
Lonborg Hurls One-Hitter Eyes Majors
Former Cy Young winner Jim Lonborg pitched a blazing one hitter for Louisville Colonels against Toledo, moving to 4-0 with 23 scoreless innings. He struck out eight, walked two, and the lone Mud Hen hit was a first inning single by Russ Nagelson. Lonborg’s future return to the majors remains uncertain as Boston weighs roster needs and military considerations.
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Louisville Colonels
Cy Young
Boston Red Sox
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Toledo
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Lonborg
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Red Sox
Boston
Wee
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Eddie Kasko
Ken Brett
Lonnie
Black Hawks face Canadiens in Stanley Cup final opener
Chicago and Montreal meet in the final round with record in best of seven. Tony Esposito and Bobby Hull lead the Hawks after a tough seven game series with the Rangers, while Montreal, rested after sweeping Boston and Minnesota, seeks a repeat Cup title. Pit Martin is listed as doubtful with a knee injury.
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Chicago Black Hawks
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Hawks
New York Rangers
Montreal
Boston
Minnesota
Bobby Hull
Tony Esposito
Detroit
Reay
Jim McCloud
Esposito
Pit Martin
Martin
New York
Grant Eyes Indy 500 with 700-Horse Ford
Jerry Grant, at 36, returns to Indianapolis 500 behind the wheel of Norris Industries Eagle with a 700 horsepower Ford engine. Refurbished since 1969, the car carries Grant’s seasoned road racing pedigree and Shelby-Dowd backing, after a frugal 1970 showing.
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Jerry Grant
Indianapolis
Grant
Norris Industries
Gurney
America
Preakness Hopes Rise As Canonero II Seeks Crown
Local racing fans debate the Derby upset by Canonero II as the Kentucky bred colt eyes the May 15 Preakness at Pimlico. Up to 14 or more entries could force two divisions, a rarity last seen in 1918.
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Canonero II
Venezuela
Churchill Downs
Gustavo Avila
Pimlico
Citation
Good Behaving
Salem
Executioner
Limit To Reason
Dynatic
Your Excellency
Leematt
Churchill
NFL Antitrust Probe Hits Cards Buddy Young
A federal grand jury in Cleveland continues its NFL antitrust probe with testimony from St. Louis Cardinals owners Charles and William Bidwell and NFL official Clarence Buddy Young. The inquiry into blacklisting in the league began last November and is expected to run through September due to other cases and limited jury sessions.
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Football League
St. Louis Cardinals
NFL
Buddy Young
U.S
Carl L. Steinhouse
Justice Department
Steinhouse
Charles Bidwell
William Bidwell
Cardinals
Thomas PD
Nash
Chicago
Clarence Buddy Young
Young
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Baseball Standings and Tonight's AL East Preview
The American League East standings recap notes New York and Philadelphia as top performers with Montreal, St Louis, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles and others in the mix. Yesterday's results show New York 3 Chicago 2 and Philadelphia 3 St Louis 9. Tonight's schedule features Chicago at New York, Philadelphia at Montreal, Cincinnati at Los Angeles, and Pittsburgh at San Francisco among others.
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San Diego
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St. Louis
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Jarvis
Phoebus
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Nelson
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