Beard Wins N. O. Open
Frank Beard won the New Orleans Open at Lakewood Country Club with a final 276 to take $25,000. Hubert Green finished second at 277 after leading through the final round. Lee Elder and George Johnson tied for third at 278, with Masters champ Charles Coody at 280. Defending champ Miller Barber and others were near 281.
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Guilmard Wins Third Stage of Tour of Spain
France's Cycliste Guilmard won the third stage of the Tour of Spain bicycle race on Sunday in Pueblade Farnais Spain.
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Giants edge Reds as McCovey homers in Cincinnati
Willie McCovey drives in two runs with a first inning homer and later a 13th inning shot to lift the San Francisco Giants 4-3 over the Cincinnati Reds in chilly conditions. Braves slugger Hank Aaron hits his 603rd home run as Atlanta beats Los Angeles 4-1. Mets beat Houston 6-5 in 10 innings, Cards top Expos 4-0, Pirates rally past Padres 6-1, Cubs rout Phillies 7-1.
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Baseball Monday’s Games and Tuesday Schedule
Monday games include Chicago at New York and St Louis at Philadelphia. Tuesday night follows with Chicago at New York St Louis at Philadelphia Houston at Montreal Cincinnati at Los Angeles Atlanta at San Diego Pittsburgh at San Francisco on hold for night play.
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ABA Playoffs Pivot With Kentucky Utah Clash
The Associated Press reports a best of seven series matchup between Kentucky and Utah. Games are scheduled for Wednesday Friday and Saturday with additional afternoon options if needed. Early fixtures include Kentucky at Utah and Utah at Kentucky with remaining dates in May.
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Chicago Wins Semifinal Over New York in Five Games
Chicago defeated New York 4 to 2 to clinch the best of seven series 4-3 as the semifinals concluded. Montreal and Chicago were slated for the championship with games at Chicago and Montreal in a best of seven starting Thursday.
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Red Sox Rally Past Twins to Sweep as Culp Shuts Them
Boston over Minnesota 9-8 in the nightcap to cap a doubleheader sweep and move atop the AL East. Ray Culp allowed only two doubles in a 1 0 win in game one while George Thomas homered and George Scott tripled in the finale. Reggie Smith added a three run shot as Boston erased a 7-2 deficit. Orioles win later 5-3 over Kansas City to stay within one game of Boston.
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Buddy Baker Wins Rebel 400 at Darlington in Comeback Victory
Buddy Baker, at 20, drove a Dodge to win the Rebel 400 at Darlington, finishing seven laps ahead of Dick Brooks with Donnie Allison faltering late. Buck Baker, Buck’s father, added to the family legacy as Buddy builds wealth with $335,261 career earnings. Also on Sunday, David Hobbs won at Laguna Seca and Frank Brantsley captured the Diamond State 250 at Dover Downs.
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Sunday Stars Batting Rally as McCovey Leads Giants
Willie McCovey hit a two run homer in the first and a 13th inning solo shot for the Giants in a 4-3 victory over Cincinnati. Ray Culp fired a two hitter to beat Minnesota 1-0 in the opener.
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Rookie Joe Lis Hits 119 Minor League Home Runs
Rookie offfielder Joe Lis of the Philadelphia Phillies hit 119 home runs in the minor leagues over the last five seasons.
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Richey takes Glenwood Manor tennis title
Cliff Richey of San Angelo, top ranked, defeated Alex Olmedo 7-5 5-7 6-2 to win $3,500 in the Glenwood Manor Invitational. Valeria Ziegenfuss upset Mary Ann Curtis 6-3 6-4 for the women's singles title and $1,100. Clark Graebner and Erik Van Dillen won the men's doubles 6-4 7-6 for $700.
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Chicago Hawks Advance to Stanley Cup Final Over Rangers
Chicago defeats New York 4-2 to reach the Stanley Cup finals against Montreal. Bobby Hull scores the go ahead goal at 4 25 of the third period and Chico Maki adds an open net score with 28 seconds left. Lou Angotti won a key face off as Pit Martin exits with a knee injury.
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