Classic duel ends in Celtics 97 96 win over Knicks
Bill Russell's timeout call sets the stage as John Havlicek and Walt Frazier duel in a late clocked showdown. Havlicek dives for the ball and prevents a last Knicks score, preserving Boston's 97 96 victory in the Eastern Division playoff game.
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Fall Guy (NHL star injury) and Rams stake bid by Luckman
The piece reports a star NHL player may miss playoffs due to a head injury with conflicting accounts of cause. It also notes architect Charles Luckman and a friend seeking control of the Rams from Dan Reeves, amid rumors about JKC.
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Poly High hires Santia as new grid coach
Thirty five year old Phil Santia, who has coached at El Segundo High the last four years, is named varsity football coach at Poly, replacing Al Matz who resigns to become vice principal at North Park Jr. High in Pico Rivera. Matz, 41, had planned a coaching change this season and was set to join John Ford at Lakewood before opting for administration.
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Canadiens defeat Bruins to take 2-0 series lead in OT
Mickey Redmond deflected Serge Savard's shot for the winning goal in sudden death overtime as the Montreal Canadiens beat Boston 4-3 to move ahead two games to none in the Stanley Cup playoff series. Savard tied the game with a minute left in regulation.
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Orioles Palmed Shutout Doubleheader Behind Palmer Phoebus
Jim Palmer pitched a five hitter and Tom Phoebus a two-hitter as the Orioles swept the Senators 2-0 and 9-0. Palmer, back in Orioles pinstripes, fanned eight and benefited from Frank Robinsons two-run homer in the third. Phoebus closed strong, retiring the final 16 batters, with Blair and Rettenmund belting solo shots in the nightcap.
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Kentucky Colonels Rally Past Pacers 105 104 in OT
Oliv er Darden scored six in overtime and Darel Carrier hit two late free throws to lift Kentucky past Indiana Pacers 105 104. The win secures a 3 1 lead in the ABA Eastern Division playoffs as Fred Lewis tied 94 94 with a jumper in the final minute of regulation.
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Banks Delivers Walkoff as Cubs Rally Past Expos 7 6
Ernie Banks delivered a two out single in the ninth inning to cap a three run rally and give the Chicago Cubs a 7 6 win over the Montreal Expos. Mack Jones drove in four for Montreal as Atlanta, St Louis, Pittsburgh, Houston and San Francisco won elsewhere.
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