Ernie DiGregorio Sparks U S to OT Win Over Russians at MSG
Ernie D Di Gregorio of Providence the littlest man on the floor sparked the U S squad to an 89 80 overtime victory over the touring Russian National team before 15734 at Madison Square Garden. He hit late regulation baskets and two in overtime while providing sharp passing and dazzling dribbling prompting praise from coach Bob Cousy and admiration from Russian coach Vladimir Kandrashin.
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Baseball Roundup: Curtis Shuts Down White Sox in Chicago
Boston pitcher John Curtis, 25, delivered a strong performance limiting the Chicago White Sox to five hits Monday night. The Associated Press report notes his weather remark at the time, but focuses on the left hander’s pitching for the Red Sox in a decisive win.
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Active Offensive Role For Wilt Chamberlain Lakers seek to even series at MSG
Wilt Chamberlain considers a more active offensive role as the Lakers face the Knicks in Game Four at Madison Square Garden. Jerry West hopes to return from hamstring troubles, while Willis Reed notes Chamberlain’s shooting pace. The Knicks lead 2-1 after a tight Game Three loss for LA.
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Montreal Eyes 18th Stanley Cup Victory
In Game 5 at the Montreal Forum, fans await a possible clincher as the Canadiens lead the Black Hawks. A trumpet could rise to the rafters as the crowd chants Les Canadiens Sont La signaling another title bid.
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Fisticuffs Return Looms in ABA Championship Fifth Game
Rick Mount of the Kentucky Colonels warned against a repeat of last Saturday’s brawl with Donnie Freeman of the Indiana Pacers as the ABA Championship moves to game five in a tense playoff series. Mount noted the high tension and emphasized defense while predicting the offense could decide the outcome.
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