Royals Rally Past Celts in 113 to 107 Playoff Win
In a rare postseason game the Kansas City Royals upset the Boston Celtics 113 to 107 at home. The win ends Celtics’ playoff run and marks a strong showing for the Royals on their home court.
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Celtics
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Cincinnati
Zelma Beaty
St. Louis
Hawks
Baltimore
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Boston Garden
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Sam Jones
Smith wins Louise Suggs with cross handed grip gain
Marilyn Smith claimed victory in the Louise Suggs Golf Tournament at Delray Beach with a 211 total and 1275 dollars in prize money. Her final round 68 matched the course record and gave her a sweep following last week’s St Petersburg Open win. Sandra Haynie finished second at 219.
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Fla
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Louise Suggs
Miss Smith
Ladies Professional Golfers’ Association Tour
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Jamaica
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Mickey Wright
Margie Masters
Sue Maxwell
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Delray Beach
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Beth Stone
Kathy Whitworth
Clifford Ann Creed
Sybil Griffin
Carol Mann
Judy Kimball
Judy Torluemke
Ruth Jessen
Peggy Wison
Kathy Cornelius
Shirley Englehorn
Althea Gibson
Betsy Rawls
Alice Hovey
Wanda Sanches
Barbara Romack
New York U Captures Sixth NCAA Fencing Title
New York University clinched its sixth NCAA fencing championship by sweeping all five finals bouts. Army finished as runner-up with five wins but two losses. James Rogers, former recon, piloted Oxford University eight to a 3-4 length victory on the Thames in the 112th traditional crew race. Oklahoma State earned its 25th national wrestling title by dethroning defending champion Iowa State in the 96th NCAA Wrestling Tournament in Ames.
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N.C
New York
Army
NCON
James Rogers
Oxford
Ames
Iowa
Oklahoma State
Engime
Iowa State
Durocher Faces a Crucial Week for Cubs Season Start
Chicago Cubs manager Leo Durocher confronts a pivotal week in Phoenix as the Cubs prepare for 12 exhibitions before the April 12 NL opener. He notes improvement goals, praises Ernie Broglio, and weighs a pitching staff including Jackson Ellsworth Hendley Buhl and younger hopefuls while calling the club capable of finishing above eighth.
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Bob Myers
Associated Press
Phoenix , Ariz
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Leo Durocher
San Francisco Giants
Durocher
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Lion
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Los Angeles
Sandy Koufax
Don Drysdale
Phill Strong
Ernie Banks
Ron Santo
Billy Williams
Ernie Broglio
Chicago
St. Louis
Larry Jackson
Dick Ellsworth
Bob Hendley
Bob Buhl
Broglio
Lyet
Gustin Is Dixie Titlist At Auburn
Pro vision honors in the Heart of Dixie pro-am golf tournament go to Jon Gustin of Birmingham. He posted a 7 under par 65 in Sundays final round to win top prize of 5090, finishing 133 overall. Amateur honors went to Vinnie Giles of the University of Georgia with 140.
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Ala
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Gustin
Birmingham
Sunda
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Tuscaloosa
Vinnie Giles
University of Georgia
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Royer
Callaway Gardens
David Barnes
Atlanta
Tommy Barnes
Jon Gustin
Trojan Tankmen eye AAU meet after NCAA win
USC swim team, fresh from capturing the NCAA team title with 302 points, heads to the National AAU Championships in Brandon Florida. Yale, led by Don Schollander amid illness, is expected to pose a stiff challenge as the Trojans clash with the missing NCAA rival. Roy Saari completed a triple sweep in free style events and matched the all time NCAA record with nine titles. Bernie Wrightson won the three meter diving crown while Ken Sitzberger defended the one meter title.
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Peter Daland
Yale
Roy Saari
Indiana
Michigan
Michigan State
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Stanford
North Carolina
UCLA
Ohio State
Saab
Utah
Mike Garibaldi
Washing
Ton
Jack Medica
Bernie Wrightson
Arizona State University
Ken Sitzberger
Firestone seeks applicants for office and credit management
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company advertises immediate openings in office and credit work with chances for advancement. Desirable background includes credit or retail operations experience. Offers excellent salary, bonus, and benefits. Convenient day and evening interviews arranged. call for confidential interview today.
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Firestone
Fords dominate Sebring as Le Mans mission begins
American Ford teams pushed toward Le Mans after a brutal Sebring 12 hours that left five dead. Ken Miles and Lloyd Ruby won in a roadster, while Dan Gurney and Jerry Grant drove the faster car to finish second before a near finish disqualification. Ferrari and Porsche faced fierce challenges as tragedy struck spectators. Mario Andretti escaped injury in the Ferrari, with Bob McLean killed in a fiery crash earlier.
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Fla
America
le Mans
France
Enzo Ferrari
Continental
Daytona
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Lloyd Ruby
Wichita Falls
Miles
Ruby
Dan Gurney
Costa Mesa
Calif
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Kent
Wash
Gurney
Ferrari
Mike Parkes
England
Bob Bondurant
California
Mario Andretti
Nazareth
Don Wester
Monterey
Porsche
Wester
Bob McLean
McLean
Multiple race winners from Gulfstream Aqueduct and more
In quick results from major tracks, First Family led in heavy rain to win the Gulfstream Handicap at Gulfstream Park by 12 lengths at 26.80. Quinta captured the Bay Shore Purse at Aqueduct by three lengths after a late surge and a foul claim, paying 10.60. Anglo, a 90-1 longshot, won the Grand National in England, upsetting Freddie and saving bookmakers. Wide to Right prevailed in Pimlico’s Dungannon Handicap at 2.80, trainer Bernie Bond’s charge. Sea Service dominated the New Haven Handicap at Lincoln Downs, while Swift Ruler won Oaklawn Handicap in Hot Springs by three-quarters of a length.
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Selahi
Gulfstream Park
New York
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Aqueduct
Aintree
England
Freddie
Baltimore
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Old Daddy
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Bernie Bond
Lincoln
R.I
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New Haven
Lincoln Downs
Tick Tack
Hot Springs
Ark
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Big Brigade
Clay Chuvalo bout billed as Fight of the Century in Toronto
Promoters hype Cassius Clay versus George Chuvalo as the Fight of the Century at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto. Chuvalo, ranked 10th by the WBA and 9th by Ring Magazine, seeks an upset against the favored heavyweight champion despite long odds and Chuvalo’s recent losses.
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Ernie Terrell
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Coreletti
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Floyd
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