Cougars Trim Pacers but Trail 2-0 in ABA Playoffs
In Indianapolis the Carolina Cougars drop Game 2 to the Indiana Pacers 103-98 to fall 2-0 in their best of seven series. Bob Verga scored 35 points and Ollie Darden made key late shots as Indiana held on, with Freddie Lewis leading the Pacers scoring twice. The Cougars, who set a playoff scoring low in the first quarter, rebounded late and will host Games 3 and 4 in Charlotte and Raleigh.
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Carmichael Loses Final in Carolinas Tennis Tour
Cliff Richey captured the men's championship at the Carolinas International Tennis Tournament at Olde Providence Racquet and Swim Club defeating Bob Carmichael 6-4 6-4. Richey earned $3,000. Cliff Richey and sister Nancy won the other titles with Richey taking the women’s crown and partnering Ada Bakker for the doubles.
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Pro Cage Playoffs Result Snapshot
Eastern Division Finals New York 117 Milwaukee 105 New York leads 1 0 in best of seven Western Division Los Angeles 133 Atlanta 114 Los Angeles wins series 1 0 ABA Semifinals Indiana 123 Carolina 105 Kentucky 113 New York 111 Denver 143 Washington 133 Dallas 129 Los Angeles 121 series tied 1 1 Indiana 103 Carolina 98 Indiana leads 2 0 New York 107 Kentucky 99 York leads 2 0 Washington 125 Denver 120 Denver leads 2 1 Dallas at Los Angeles No games scheduled
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Big Winner at San Juan Track Sets Pool Record
AP reports at El Coman race track in Las Piedras east of San Juan a $192.00 ticket paid $65,632.75 after a pool record win. General manager Tress said the winner, not yet identified, was the sole bettor to pick all six races, with the June 23 1968 record $51,576.50.
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Panthers Rally Past UNC Wilmington 6 4 for 17th Victory
High Point College improved to 17 5 overall and 6 2 in the conference with a 6 4 win over UNC Wilmington in a Carolinas Conference clash. Bill Hegland earned the win in relief, going 7 2 3 innings with two strikeouts and one walk, while Dave Mitcham led HPC with three hits and two runs batted in.
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Andrews Captures Top Track Honors
Andrews High School Red Raiders won the Duke-Durham Relays Class A title with 40 percent of points from 17 scorers led by Billy Little and Mike Brown. Brown placed second in pole vault and four relays earned second or better as 73 schools competed. Grimsley High is noted for Greensboro.
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Stewart Leads Grand Prix Point Standings
In Madrid Jackie Stewart won the Spanish Grand Prix to top the 1970 world championship standings with 14 points after also finishing third in the Johannesburg opener. Bruce McLaren took second with Mario Andretti, Graham Hill and Johnny Servoz-Gavin following as the only finishers. The race saw 16 starters reduced by crashes including Jacky Ickx hospitalized with burns from a start collision.
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Lakers Brace for Finals After Eastern Conference Push
The Los Angeles Lakers, having swept Atlanta to set a playoff record, head toward the finals likely against the New York Knicks. Starters Jerry West and Elgin Baylor led a 114–96 Western finale surge with 39 and 31 points respectively, while Wilt Chamberlain grabbed 21 rebounds.
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Knicks edge Bucks to gain 3-1 lead in playoffs
The New York Knicks beat Milwaukee 117 105 to take a 3 1 series edge and threaten a Western finals date with the Los Angeles Lakers. Lew Alcindor led Milwaukee with 38 points while Willis Reed scored 26 for New York and Cazzie Russell added 18 off the bench. Jerry West led the Lakers with 39 as they swept Atlanta 133 114 to reach the finals.
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Campaneris to miss a week with Oakland injury
Oakland shortstop Bert Campaneris will be sidelined for at least a week after a Friday night injury while attempting to score. The report came Saturday confirming the expected absence.
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