Hope Star Baseball Standings and Friday Schedule
The Hope Star lists standings with West division leaders Milwaukee and Baltimore atop the table and New York and Cleveland near .476-.455, followed by Detroit Boston and Kansas City. Friday schedule features matchups including Atlanta at Philadelphia and N St Louis at Los Angeles with Houston at New York and Cincinnati at Montreal plus Pittsburgh at San Diego and Chicago at San Francisco.
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NBA Finals tied as Knicks and Lakers split in NYC game
The NBA Championship Finals moved to a 1-1 tie after New York and Los Angeles split their two games. Sunday's showdown in Los Angeles at New York airs at 2 10 p m national television. In the ABA Kentucky leads Indiana 2-1 with Kentucky at Indiana at 2 p m national TV.
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United States Eliminated In Federation Tennis
West Germany defeated the United States to end American hopes for the women s world team title as Linda Tuero from Metairie Louisiana and Patti Hogan of La Jolla California both lost their singles matches in the federation tennis competition. Mike Hill opened Houston Open with a 67 giving him a two stroke lead at the $205000 event in Fort Worth Texas. Millie Martorella of Rochester New York captured the BPAA U S Women s Open bowling title after a five pin victory margin in Garden City New York.
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Pirates Dominate Giants In 14-5 Blowout
Pittsburgh center Al Oliver produced six RBI with two homers, including a first-inning two-run shot and a grand slam in the second, lifting the Pirates over the Giants 14-5 in San Francisco. Milt May added a three-run fourth as Cincinnati, St. Louis, and Chicago won their NL games behind late rallies.
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Ali vows tougher training for Norton rematch
Muhammad Ali and Ken Norton announced a 12 round rematch set for September 10 at the Forum Inglewood California. Norton overwhelmed Ali in a March 31 San Diego decision and now Ali promises a serious approach and heavier training to change the outcome.
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El Paso Leads Texas League as San Antonio Threatens
El Paso remained atop the West Division in a Texas League baseball night, while San Antonio beat Sun Kings 4 2 to trim the lead. Robb Belloir drove in a fifth inning run as San Antonio built a cushion, and Dan ny Covert added insurance with a seventh inning sac fly. Three San Antonio pitchers fanned 14 El Paso batters. Elsewhere Shreveport edged Alexandria in extras, and Arkansas beat Memphis 9 2 with three homers by Hill, Clark, and Cruze.
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Hawks edge Canadiens in 7-4 playoff win
Chicago Black Hawks capitalized on an early 5-0 surge to defeat the Montreal Canadiens 7-4 in Game three of the Stanley Cup final, despite late Canadiens pressure. Stan Mikita scored, Doug Jarrett returned from injury, and Len Frig aided defense as the Hawks held on.
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Colonels edge Pacers in ABA playoff series
Col onels take 2 1 lead over defending ABA champions as Rick Mount seals 92 88 win with late free throws. Artis Gilmore dominates with 28 points 16 rebounds seven blocks while Mel Daniels adds 21 points 11 rebounds in Indiana defeat ahead of Saturday's nationally televised game.
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Secretariat Seeks Richest Derby Prize At Churchill Downs
Secretariat enters the 998th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs as the odds on favorite, aiming to give trainer Lucien Laurin and Meadow Stable a second straight Derby win. Angle Light shares the entry with Secretariat, Sham, Our Native and other contenders in a 13-horse field. post positions list Secretariat No. 10, Angle Light No. 2, Sham No. 4, Our Native No. 7. Post time 5:40 p.m. EDT, weather sunny and mild. CBS covers 5-6 p.m. and radio 5:15-5:45 p.m.
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Bobcats blow out Taylor at Legion Field in 26 run win
Hope High Baseball Bobcats overpower Taylor with 26 runs and 23 hits at Legion Field. David Huddleston dominates on the mound, no hits allowed, 12 strikeouts, one walk, earning his first win of the year as Hope moves to 6-3. Next game is Tuesday May 8 in the district 7A Tournament in Texarkana against Taylor.
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Knicks tie NBA finals as Lakers fall 99 95 in New York
In the playoff series opener in Los Angeles the Knicks beat the Lakers 99 95 to even the best of seven at one game each. Bill Bradley led New York with 26 points as Walt Frazier 20, Phil Jackson 17, Earl Monroe 14 and Willis Reed 11 shared the scoring load.
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Derby cop in rouge and purse guards at Churchill Downs
At Churchill Downs a uniformed Derby cop wears lipstick blue eye shadow and carries a shoulder bag as part of a private security unit from Barricade of New Albany. Sergeant Donna Burns and Lt Marilyn Potts say they lack guns, rely on a whistle, and keep intruders from barns housing Secretariat and Sham.
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Solunar Tables Plan for Prime Sport Days
Solunar Periods schedule from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guides readers to plan fishing and hunting around peak times. The note urges planning days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during the se mes, to find the best sport each day offers.
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