Knicks Take Fifth Game in Playoffs
Knicks rally at Madison Square Garden to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 107 100 in game five. Walt Frazier scores 21 as Dave Stallworth and Cazzie Russell spark the comeback despite injuries to Willis Reed and five-foul trouble for Dave DeBusschere. Lakers turn ball over 30 times and Jerry West scores 20.
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NBA Merger Delayed by Judge Tenney
New York AP report says a merger of the National and American Basketball Associations is paused at least until a trial on a suit brought by players from all NBA teams. Judge Charles H. Tenney signed a preliminary injunction, superseding a prior temporary restraint.
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Bouton Shuts Cubs In Six-Hitter On Baseball Book Prominence
Houston’s Jim Bouton pitched a six hitter to beat the Chicago Cubs 7-2, matching his 1964 complete game total and signaling an “X” rating for his forthcoming Ball Four. He drove in two runs, scored once, and helped Houston snap a four-game Cubs slide as Rico Carty extended his hitting streak to 23 games and Orlando Cepeda snapped a slump with a homer. Meanwhile, Atlanta beat Pittsburgh 5-3 and Cincinnati toppled St. Louis 7-3 as spring action continued.
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League Holds On Noncompetitive Deals Pending Resolution
The countered claim said the league would refrain from noncompetitive agreements until the issue is resolved, signaling caution as the matter remains unsettled and under review.
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Warren-Led Stars Top Rockets In ABA Playoff Thriller
Bob Warren fueled the Los Angeles Stars with 28 points playing through injuries as they beat Denver 119-113 at Anaheim. Mack Calvin scored 31, Craig Raymond added 24, and Raymond's defense slowed Denver star Larry Jones while Spencer Haywood posted 37 for the Rockets. The win gives L A a 2-1 edge in the Western Division series heading toward Game 4 in Long Beach.
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Cliff Richey Wins Atlanta Invitational Tennis Title
Cliff Richey, top seed, defeated Frank Froehling 6-2 6-2 to win the Atlanta Invitational Tennis Tournament in Atlanta. Richey earned $3,000 for first and Froehling $1,000. doubles title went to Lenny Schloss Turner Howard over Crawford Henry Jo Skaystad 6-1 8-6.
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Solunar Tables Guide for Fishing and Hunting Times
Solunar Periods schedule based on Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES. Plan days to fish in good territory or hunt in suitable cover during peak periods to maximize sport activity.
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Bowman Has Surprise for Bruins in Game Two
St Louis coach Scotty Bowman announced a change for game two of the Stanley Cup finals naming Ernie Wakely as the goalie, reversing expectations after Jacques Plante's concussion and Glenn Hall remaining on the bench. Plante recuperates in hospital, Wakely backstops with Hall sidelined. Bruins coach Harry Sinden questioned the move but noted Plante remains their top goalie.
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Field of 15 Scheduled for Preakness
Dust Commander may seek the Triple Crown in the Preakness at Pimlico on May 16 with 12 to 15 starters possible. Derby runners including My Dad George and Silent Screen are among contenders, as options like Holy Land and Cut the Comedy vie for spots.
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Hope Girls Rally Past Nashville In 10 7 Softball Win
Hope High School girls softball defeated Nashville 10 to 7 in yesterday afternoon action. Hope built a early lead with 3 runs in the first inning and later added nine runs across the Sad and dth frames to secure the victory. Pitcher Liebe Moore earned the win with strong relief, while Terry Med led at the plate with four hits. Nashville battled but HOPE pulled ahead and held on for the win.
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Nicklaus Tops Golf Money Winners List
Jack Nicklaus rises into the weekly top 10 money list after winning $20,000 at the Nebo Classic and moving to seventh. Arnold Palmer stands 10th with $55,714 as Joe Trevino leads money list at $93,289. Gary Player, Billy Casper, Wick Lotz, Miller Barber, Bob Lunn and others fill the top five. The Nelson Classic playoff and gate results are noted, with Boston leading in the best-of series.
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Basketball Playoffs Narrowed as ABA Finals Begin
New York leads best of seven after splitting games with Los Angeles in the Western Division. Los Angeles tops Denver 119 to 113 advancing to a 2-1 series edge. Indiana holds 2-1 series lead against Kentucky in the Eastern Division. The matchups include Dever versus Los Angeles at Long Beach, and Kentucky versus Indiana.
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Miss Haynie Wins LPGA at Shreveport
Sandra Haynie captures the Kiwanis Invitational LPGA title in Shreveport for the second straight year. She shot a par 72 in Monday's opening round of the $15,000 event en route to a 24 total and $2,250 prize. Betsy Magnie earned $4,000 with a 68 three rounds and stands second on the year money list behind Carol Mann, while Mickey Wright and Betsy Rawls tied for second at 213. Haynie previously won the Raleigh Invitational on April 19.
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Classic to Met $300,000 Byron Nelson Golf Classic Surges
Dallas Salesmanship Club expects gross proceeds exceeding 300000 from the Byron Nelson Golf Classic won by Jack Nicklaus in a sudden death finish. Proceeds fund a boys camp in East Texas. 40000 plus attended the final days despite rain as newsreels aired from McKinley’s inauguration era.
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