Blues and Bruins Ready for Final Showdowns
The St. Louis Blues reach the Stanley Cup final after beating Los Angeles in the West finals and head to face the Boston Bruins who beat Montreal for a 3-1 series lead. Blues coach Scotty Bowman says rest helped, while Kings owner Jack Kent Cooke forecasts a future finals run. The Bruins meantime clinch a decisive win in Montreal with Eddie Westfall and Derek Sanderson helping set up Bobby Orr for the final tally, sending the series to Montreal for game five.
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Red Kelly
Kings
Regen
Kelly
Scotty Bowman
St. Louis
Blues
Montreal
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Bowman
Forum
Eddie Joyal
Jacques Plante
Terry Crisp
Red Berenson
Gary Sabourin
Berenson
Sabourin
Camille Henry
Gerry Desjardins
Jack Kent Cooke
Cooke
Boston
Eddie Westfall
Derek Sanderson
Sanderson
Jacques Lapperrire
Rogatien Vachon
Jacques Lemaire
Westfall
Bruins
Bobby Orr
Vachon
Serge Savard
Player from page 28 wins big at Champions event
The United States tournament winner, noted as the reigning British Open champion, earns $20,000, the largest prize of his career. He praises the course for its rough that penalizes bad shots and calls the event one of the world’s top six. He notes the win as a fitting payoff for effort.
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Tury
United States
St. Louis
Globe-Trotter
Fassnacht First Under Four Minutes In 400 Meter Swim
Hans Fassnacht of West Germany became the first man to swim the 400 meter freestyle in under four minutes with a 3:59.7 at an international meet in Bonn. He edged American Mike Burton who finished in 4:93.2 on the meter course.
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Associated Press
Bonn
Germany
Hans Fassnacht
West Germany
Fassnacht
America
Mike Burton
Big Boys Meet Face To Face In NBA Playoff
Los Angeles Lakers defeated Atlanta in a Western Division series game 104 to 96. Zelmo Beaty of Atlanta, 6 feet 8, and Wilt Chamberlain of Los Angeles, 7 feet 1, battled for the ball but Chamberlain secured the possession and led the Lakers to the win in Los Angeles on Sunday.
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Atlanta
Zelmo. Beaty
Los Angeles
Wilt Chamberlain
Beaty
Chamberlain
Lakers
Engine Woes Haunt NASCAR Stars At Race
Yarbrough Pearson and Petty faced engine chatter and penalties as the trial race wore on. Petty finished seventh after engine trouble. Isaac quit with engine miss. Owens Hylton pair finished fifth and sixth, while Owens pursues a two race deal for the Plymouth team.
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Richard Petty
Ford
Pearson
Petty
Maurice
Nascar
Wendell Scott
Bobby Isaac
Isaac
Dodge
Cotton Owens
James Hylton
Hylton
Owens
Bill Elis
Sam McQuagg
McQuagg
Ellis
Plymouth
North Wilkesboro
Martinsville
Detroit
Sam
USC Gamecocks Sit At Bottom Of ACC Standings
South Carolina baseball remains last in the Atlantic Coast Conference after dropping four conference games this season. The Gamecocks have lost all their ACC matchups while other ACC teams move up and down the standings.
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Associated Press
Atlantic Coast
South Carolina
Gamecocks
Fans Picket Fenway For Harrelson Trade Feud
Boston faced shock as the Red Sox traded Harrelson and pitchers Ellsworth and Pizarro to Cleveland for Azcue and Romo. Fans picketed Fenway Park Sunday shouting for Harrelson while the deal’s fate hung amid questions from AL president Cronin and uncertainty about league approval.
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Cleveland Indians
New England
Fenway Park
Red Sox
Indians
Boston
Bob Woolf
Harrelson
Dick Ellsworth
Juan Pizarro
Cleveland
Joe Azcue
Sonny ‘Iebert
Vincente Romo
Idonn
Dick O’connell
Clendenon
Emoth
Montreal
Houston
Hawk
Commissioner
Salisbury Bears HP Netters edge High Point in tennis duel
In Piedmont Tennis League action Salisbury Bears defeated High Point 5-4 at Blair Park. Singles winners included Chip Eisele 6-1 6-? over Joe Corpening and Bill Coughenour 6-3 1-6 ? Ed Post 6-4 4, Ralph Gurley 6-2 2-6 6 4. Doubles saw EiseleSmith 6-4 6-? and PostWeant 6-3 6-4 and WagnerKester 6-4 6-4.
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High Point
Salisbury
Blair Park
Chip Eisele
Joe Corpening
Bill Coughenour
Mike Smith
Leon Chidester
Ed Post
Ralph Gurley
Ted Weant
Merv Wagner
Archie Myatt
Jack Kester
Bob Bodle
Eisele
Smith
Corpening
Steve Warrell
Post and Weant
Chichester
Gurley
Wagner
Kester
Myatt
Bodle
Life Saving Course Set At YMCA
The High Point Central YMCA will offer a life saving course beginning this Tuesday night at 6 30 p.m in the YMCA pool. Persons 15 years and older may enroll for junior or senior courses. Classes meet Tuesday and Thursday from 6 30 to 9 p.m. The last class is May 20. For details call the YMCA.
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High Point Central Ymca
YMCA
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Joe Cronin
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Wrenn ST
Russell High Point
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Paul Craig
Grover Loyd
Larry Poole
Paul Morton
N. Main
Old Winston
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Main Street
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