Lakers poised to seal NBA title as DeBusschere hampered
Knicks star Dave DeBusschere played only the first half with a hip injury and scored none in a 107-96 loss to the Lakers. Jerry West led Los Angeles with 21 points, eight assists, and key defensive plays as the series shifts toward a possible clincher.
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Gun Club Holds Meet At Cuero Range
The Cuero Gun Club met Tuesday at Stratton Road range with President Sarge Gideon presiding. Charles Jacob reported the April 30 shoot drew the largest crowd yet and 15 900 birds were flown over three days. Fifteen members attended.
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NBA Playoff Standings Report
Los Angeles leads with 21 wins and 66 percent pace while New York sits at 3 games back after a Wednesday result showing Los Angeles 107 New York. No games scheduled on Thursday.
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Baltimore Skates Past Nova Scotia in Playoff Tilt
United Press International reports on Thursday's AHL playoff game in a best of seven series where Baltimore defeated Nova Scotia by 9 goals after earlier wins 6 0 and 2. The contest marked a decisive performance as the series moved forward.
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Gobbler Game Postponed Between Cuero and Gonzales
The Cuero Gonzales high school baseball contest scheduled for tonight at 7 50 p m is postponed to Monday at 7 30 p m in Cuero Gonzales district.
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National League Baseball Scores and Standings Update
The scoreboard shows the NL table with New York and Philadelphia leading, Montreal and Pittsburgh midpack. Wednesday results include Chicago routing Atlanta and St Louis edging Cincinnati. Pittsburgh beat Houston and Phila defeated Los Angeles. Tonight's schedule lists Cincinnati at St Louis and several night games across divisions.
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Major League Baseball Results from Apr 14
A full slate of games ended with 219 runs in 14 innings and late surges. Montreal and San Diego split after a 9 9 tie, while Cincinnati beat St. Louis 2 0. New York defeated San Francisco 8 5, Atlanta beat Chicago 12 4, Philadelphia took Los Angeles 6 1, and Chicago beat Baltimore in rain-delayed notices.
Major League Leaders and Pitching Totals Highlighted
National and American League leaders listed by player and team. Highlights include Kingman and Rader leading with high counts, plus top pitchers Seaver Carlton Nolan Blyleven and McNally among leaders. Details show runs, wins and team affiliations across leagues.
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Detroit 3 Kansas City 2 split duo power in finish
Split torff Montgomery May Lolich Freehan powered by Harton and Stanley homers. Game details show key moments, with final lines and pitchers Split torff and LP-Split torff.
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Ellis and Kilson pace Pirates past Astros in win
Doc Ellis held Houston to four hits over six innings and Bruce Kilson allowed three, as the Pirates snapped a six game skid with a 3-2 victory. Rennie Stennett drove in two runs with a second inning triple, while Pittsburgh announced waivers on veteran Rob Veale and a return from the disabled list for Bill Mazeroski.
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Almanac Today May Day History Highlights
May 1 1972 marks the 125th day of the year with almanac notes on planets including Mercury Jupiter Venus Mars and Saturn. Born this day painter Frederick Church into Taurus. Notable events include 1855 New York World’s first women’s hospital, 1932 Capone in Atlanta penitentiary, 1942 Coral Sea battle, 1970 Kent State killings.
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