Lew Alcindor Leads Bucks Past Bullets 98 88 in Playoff Opener
Lew Alcindor received the NBA MVP trophy from Commissioner Walter Kennedy at halftime and then scored 18 points in the third quarter to lift the Milwaukee Bucks to a 98 88 victory over the Baltimore Bullets in the series opener. He outplayed Wes Unseld despite early foul trouble.
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Stargell Stars In Pirates 10 2 Win Over Braves
Willie Stargell homered three times for the Pirates in a 10 2 victory against Atlanta. He hit two early shots off Jim Nash and a third off Tom Kelley, driving in five runs and lifting Pittsburgh to within a half game of St. Louis in the standings.
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Major League Standings and Wednesday Results
Standings show St. Louis 5 San Francisco 3 and Pittsburgh 10 Atlanta 2 in results. New York 5 Cincinnati 2 Los Angeles 10 San Diego 2. Houston at Chicago and Atlanta at Pittsburgh listed as Wednesday games.
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Milwaukee Wins Game One in NBA Finals
Milwaukee defeats Baltimore 98 to 88 to take a 1 0 lead in the best of seven finals. No game scheduled today.
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High School Drivers Compete In Aloe Stock Car Races
The Cuero Record notes Aloe Speedway near Victoria hosts Saturday night races with 15 to 20 cars in hobby and modified stocker classes. Local drivers from area high schools deliver action as weather permitting gates open at 6 pm, time trials at 7, races around 8.
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Play Day Ends With Cuero Lady Golfers Tie
Cuero Municipal Park hosts the weekly Play Day for women golfers with Adele Lawlor and Helen Fetters tied for low score Mazie Lucas notes. Other participants include Alta Reese Georgia Boysen Marian Minton and Mazie Lucas.
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Wilt Chamberlain Muhammad Ali Rematch Planned at Astrodome
Wilt Chamberlain and Muhammad Ali plan a July 26 bout in Houston's Astrodome with each man set to earn 1 million dollars. Chamberlain, 34, seeks his first professional fight after long interest in the event, while Ali's draft evasion appeal could threaten the contest if the Supreme Court rules against him in June.
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Trevino Favored In Tallahassee Golf Trevino Favored In Tallahassee Golf
Lee Trevino leads a field of 147 at the Tallahassee Golf Tournament as the event opens with Bob Barbarossa shooting a record eight under par 64 to post the low qualifying score at the 7,124 yard Tallahassee Country Club course. Tommy Bolt Ed Furgol and Gay Brewer are among early favorites for the $60,000 event.
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Astros Start Nine-Game Homestand With The Expos
The Houston Astros begin a nine game homestand at 7 30 p m Friday April 23 against the Montreal Expos Old Fashioned Night with beer served in regular cups for five cents The first 5 000 ladies receive a garter and the first 5 000 youngsters a large Expos button Rusty Staub and Expos receive garters Expos helmet night Saturday first 20 000 youngsters get a souvenir batting helmet Family Day offers a $1 price reduction for youngsters with an accompanying adult Astros Buddies Day includes a Domeskeller meet and greet The series ends Sunday family day and ticket deals The Astros host the Philadelphia Phillies April 26 28 then the New York Mets April 30 May 1 and a 3 p m May 2
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Copenhagen Airport Ranks Fourth Busy in Europe
Copenhagen Kastrup Airport was Europe's fourth busiest in all traffic kinds in the first half of 1970, according to Danish air authorities.
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Police officer writes multilingual tourist aid in Sweden
Lund police officer Karl Erik Aaberg spent personal time creating a conversation guide that translates common police phrases into 21 languages to help foreign tourists and bridge language gaps. The guide aims to ease misunderstandings and assist visitors in Lund.
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Boxing clash would mock the shakey world of boxing
The writer argues any planned fight would trigger a flood of challengers and calls for banning such bouts. They claim Muhammad Ali has gone too far and warn that allowing the match could doom boxing altogether.
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