NHL Stars to Meet Best From Russia in 8 Games
The 1972 Olympic coach Murray Williamson notes conditioning will decide the eight game series between NHL stars and Soviet union players. Four games in North American cities early September plus four in Moscow September 22 to 28. Williamson cites Tarasov hoping to coach the Russians again.
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NHL Stars
Russia
Pat Thompson
Associated Press
Minneapolis, Minn
U.S
Murray Williamson
NHL
Soviet Union
Montreal
Vancouver
Winnipeg
Toronto
Moscow
Williamson
Anatoly Tarasov
Japan
Tarasov
NHI
Green and Dickinson Share First Round Lead at Tournament of Champions
Hubert Green and Gardner Dickinson fired four-under 68 to lead by two strokes at Rancho Costa Country Club. Jack Nicklaus and Bruce Crampton trailed. Arnold Palmer and Trevino struggled in rough conditions. Green, noted for his unorthodox putting stance, totaled 27 putts.
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Bob Green
Associated Press
Rancho JA Costa
Calif
Hubert Green
Costa Country Club
Grolf
Alabama
Green
Gardner Dickinson
Dickinson
Jack Nicklaus
Bruce Crampton
Jerry Heard
Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Tee Trevino
Trevino
Palmer
Houston
Tkaczuk Sparks Rangers To 3 2 Win Over Chicago
Walter Tkaczuk led the Rangers with strong all around play including killing penalties and setting up Bruce MacGregor's short handed goal that sparked a 3 2 victory over Chicago in the NHL Stanley Cup semifinal series. Dennis Hull scored twice for Chicago as Dale Rolfe put New York ahead for good after MacGregor's goal. Boston also dominated St Louis 10 2 to take a 2 0 lead in their own semifinal series.
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NEW York
Walter Tkaczuk
New York Rangers
Tkaczuk
Bruce MacGregor
Chicago
Rangers
Black Hawks
Boston
St. Louis
Vic Hadfield
Glen Sather
Gary Smith
Ranger
Smith
Pat Stapleton
Pit Martin
Stapleton
Dennis Hull
MacGregor
Dale Rolfe
Johnny Buyck
Bruins
Eddie Westfall
Phil Esposito
Ace Bailey
John McKenzie
Mike Walton
Don Marcotte
Blues
Boston Ted
TCU Lands Top Player
Texas Christian University secured prized recruit Ronnie Littleton of Wichita Falls over Oklahoma and Colorado. The 6-foot-1, 18 pound back rushed for 1,807 yards on 362 carries and 26 touchdowns as a senior, and also played in the defensive secondary. This marks TCU’s second straight year landing the state’s blue chip recruit.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Texas Christian
Ronnie Littleton
Wichita Falls
Oklahoma
Colorado
Littleton
TCU
Mike Luttrell
Western Hulls
Baseball standings and schedule from Hope Star
Major and minor league standings show American League East and West divisions led by Baltimore and Oakland. Schedules list Thursday results Detroit 0 Baltimore 1, Milwaukee at New York rained out, and upcoming games across leagues with teams like Cleveland Boston Minnesota Texas Chicago and California.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
McNally
Cleveland
Wilcos
New York
Stottlemyre
Boston
Culp
Detroit
Cain
Milwaukee
Parsons
California
Wright
Texas
Bosman
Kansas City
Splittorff
Chicago
Bradley
Oakland
Minnesota
W. L
G.B. Montreal
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Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Houston
San Diego
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Hooton
Seaver
Moose
Wise
Montreal
Stoneman
Nolan
Reed
Grief
Downing
Wilson
Cumberland
W. L. Pet
G.B
St Louis
West Los Angeles
New York State
Knicks Must Go Slow In Semifinal Clash
New York trails Boston 2-1 after losing game No 3 as they failed to slow the Celtics tempo. Bill Bradley notes Boston's pace forced misses and a faster flow that derailed the Knicks plan. Bucks host Lakers in West semifinal, Pacers visit Stars in ABA, and Squires lead Nets 2-0 awaiting Monday Uniondale meeting.
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NEW York
Boston
Knicks
Bill Bradley
National Basketball Association
Celtics
Bradley
Milwaukee Bucks
Los Angeles
Utah Stars
Bloomington
Ind
Pacers
State Fairgrounds Coliseum
Indianapolis
Virginia Squires
New York Nets
Uniondale
N.Y
Nets
Nassau Coliseum
Hope Parks to host Junior Olympic Track Meet this Saturday
Hope Parks & Recreation will host the AAU Junior Olympic Track & Field meet at Hope High School on Saturday April 22 starting at 10:00 a.m. Open to boys and girls ages 9 through 12, with thirteen events and each entrant limited to three events. Medals provided by Set Oats. all contestants receive Junior Olympic cards.
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Hope Parks & Recreation Department
Hope High School
Paul Henley
Set Oats Company
Quaker Oats Company
Amateur Athletic Union of the
United States
United States Olympic Committee
Solunar Tables From Knights SOLUNAR TABLES
The schedule of Solunar Periods printed below is taken from Richard Alden Knight's Solunar Tables. Plan days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these times to maximize sport opportunities.
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Richard Alden Knight
Americans see ping pong gap with China in five years
AP Special Correspondent Will Grimsley reports Bernard Bukiet a three time American champion predicts the United States can close the table tennis gap with China in five years. He notes China dominates with rigorous training while the US has a few world class players. China tour wins include an 8,500 crowd Nassau Coliseum defeat of USS. Errol Resek of Jamaica NY beat Chen Pao-Ching 22 20 16 21 14 21 14.
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Will Grimsley
Uniondalfe
N.Y
Sam
China
Bernard Bukiet
New York
United States
USS
Nassau County
New Coliseum
Detroit
Errol Resek
Jamica
Ch’en Pao-Ching
Dal-joon Lee
U.S
Dell Sweers
Grand Rapids
Mich
Wendy Hicks
Santa Barbara
Calif
Bukelt
Poland
Ping
Hope Falls to Texarkana in 9-5 loss
Hope Bobcats fell 9-5 to Arkansas High Razorbacks as pitching and fielding errors fueled an early Hope lead. Lynn Norton took the loss while Danny Freeman earned the win for Texarkana. Hope advances to the Southern State Tournament next week with games vs Harmony Grove and Fairview.
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Bill Moore
Hope Bobcats
Arkansas High Razorbacks
Hope
Texarkana
Bobcats
Paul Young
Buddy Ingram
Tim White
Mike Downs
Bubba Powers
Bill Rowland
Powers
Hope Squad
Razorbacks
Danny Freeman
Hogs
Lynn Norton
Freeman
Harmony Grove
Fairview
Missouri Coach Sparky Stalcup Dies at 62
Wilbur Sparky Stalcup, 62, athletic director at the University of Missouri and former basketball coach 1946 to 1961, died early today at Boone County Hospital after hospitalization since April 9 for an apparent heart attack. A former three-sport star from North west Missouri State College, he earned all-star basketball honors under Coach Henry Iba at Maryville.
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LOS Angeles
Win
Scotty
McDonald
Woach
Loyola University
Phoenix ‘Suns
National Basketball Association
Los Angeles Athletic Club
Loyola
Bill Sharman
Los Angeles Jets
St. Louis Hawks
Suns
NBA
Columbia, Mo
Wilbur ‘Sparky’ Stalcup
University of Missouri
Boone County Hospital
Stalcup
Northwest Missouri State College
Starcup
Henry Iba
Maryville
Pirates Rally to Beat Cubs 7-5 in Tight Ninth
Pittsburgh needed help in the ninth and got Giusti’s palm ball to escape a late jam, preserving a 7-5 victory over Chicago as Orioles also won.
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Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
Sports. T
Pittsburgh
Pirate
Dave Giusti
Pirates
Chicago
East to Go in Ring Charity Fight at Hope Gardens
Packy East, aka Bob Hope, returns to boxing against Sugar Ray Robinson in a charity bout for Sugar Ray's Youth Foundation at Hope Gardens. The $50 tickets go to support youth programs as East, a former Ohio pugilist, fights the famed Robinson in a publicity heavy event.
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Calif
Packy East
Sugar Ray Robinson
Hope Gardens
Robinson
East
Sugar Ray
Youth Foundation
Ohio
Bob Hope
Hope
Tolucka Lake
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