Hall Whittles 8 Ticks Off U.S. Swim Record
Gary Hall a 17 year old from Rancho Alamitos High School won the 400 yard individual medley at the National AAU Championships in 4 00 85 breaking the American record of 4 08 9 by Greg Buckingham and challenging the pending 4 07 7 by Hans Fassnacht. Fassnacht trailed through the race while Dave Johnson Yale took silver in 4 10 40.
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Lakers edge Hawks 95 93 in frantic opener
Mel Counts delivered a decisive three point play after Keith Erickson’s rebound, as the Los Angeles Lakers outlast the Atlanta Hawks 95 93 in a wild playoff opener. Elgin Baylor added 16 points and 16 rebounds while Wilt Chamberlain and West anchored defense.
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Swim meet schedule and records spark fast times
The schedule shows 10 a.m. events including 200-yard butterfly and 100 backstroke with 3 p.m. preliminaries, semifinals, and finals. Hall aims near four minutes in the 1500 but doubts victory. Santa Clara set an American record in the 400-yard medley relay at 4:00.67 with Swagerty Henne Vidali and Gustavson.
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College and Pro Sports Schedule Highlights
Track events at the Coliseum and San Diego St and Cal State Long Beach lead a packed day including Stanford at UCLA and Cal State Fullerton. Belmont pool hosts AAU Short Course, Fresno State faces Cal State Long Beach in a doubleheader at Blair Field, USC at UCLA tennis, and Hollywood Park racing plus drag and auto events.
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Brunet Wins Season Opener For Angels Over Twins 5 3
George Brunet matched his spring form by eight solid innings, allowing only a home run to George Mitterwald as the Angels beat Minnesota 5 3 at Anaheim Stadium. Tom Satriano and Jay Johnstone hit two run homers, while Hoyt Wilhelm saved the win with a ninth inning, striking out the side.
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Friday Baseball Scores and Alumni Basketball Night
Friday results include New York 9 Detroit 4 Boston 2 Cleveland 1 Seattle 7 Chicago 0 Washington 4 Baltimore 0 Oakland 5 Kansas City 0 Angels 5 Minnesota 3. Former Jordan High stars Chuck Terry and Jon Borchert lead a Panther Alumni Faculty team against the Rams in Jordan gym at 8 with $2 adults $1 students.
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Nicklaus Slips Six Shots Off Pace Masters Lead
Bruce Devlin and Billy Casper share the 54 hole lead at 7 under par 137 in Augusta. Nicklaus trails at 143 six strokes back as Devlin roars with a bold 70 including a 45-foot birdie at 18 while Casper posts a 71. The pair hold a three shot edge over George Archer and Dan Sikes with final round looming.
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Devlin charges back with birdies and bold play at Masters course
Devlin bogeyed early on holes three and five but surged with birdies on seven ten eleven and eighteen. After a fearless 9 iron effort to a tucked pin he rolled in a 12 foot birdie putt and recovered from an earlier scare to trim five strokes on the final holes.
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Sports Broadcast Schedule Briefs
A rundown of TV and radio airings including Giants vs Padres on KNBC at 12 15 p m Dodgers vs Astros on KFT and Angels vs Twins on KMPC plus track events Masters Golf and various college matches across KTLA KTTV KNXT KABC and KNX with multiple time slots and feeds.
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DodgersBlast Astros as Sizemore Sparks Game
The Dodgers beat the Astros with twelve hits at the Astrodome while front office chatter clashed with onfield facts. Ted Sizemore sparked the win with a bases loaded triple, a double, and a steal of home as Los Angeles emphasized play over talk.
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