Padres Fall to Mets as Zimmer Debut Comes Up Short
Don Zimmer, elevated to manager as Preston Gomez was dismissed, watches the Padres lose 4-3 to the Mets led by Rusty Staub and Jerry Grote homers. The Mets stretch to six straight wins while Zimmer begins his major league managing career amid San Diego upheaval.
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Kansas Reservoir Fishing Report From Across Counties
Fishing reports show varied conditions across ponds and lakes. Many waters sit at normal levels and clear water with fair to slow overall fishing for most species. walleye and crappie prospects strong in some spots, white bass and channels common in others, with a few murky or muddy reads noted.
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Sports on TV Saturday Schedule Highlights
A Saturday lineup features ABA playoff Virginia versus New York at 1 PM on channels 5 and 13, NBA playoff New York against Los Angeles at 1 PM on channels 9 and 13, Stanley Cup hockey Boston versus New York at 1 PM on channel 5, and World Championship tennis at 2:30 PM on channels 4 and 27. Also Byron Nelson Golf at 2:30 PM and 4 PM on channels 2 and 9, plus National Sprint Car Championship auto racing on channels 2, 9 and 13.
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League Leaders Showdown in National and American League Stats
National League batting leaders include T. To ys Cin .483 and Stennett. Kingman leads home runs with 5 for SF. Pitching leaders feature Seaver and Carlton at 3-0. American League batting sees Pinson hitting .433. Darwin and D. Allen lead runs batted in and hits respectively. Steals and strikeouts list varied players across leagues.
Elmore Smith Leads Unanimous NBA Rookie Team
Elmore Smith of the Buffalo Braves was the only unanimous pick for the NBA all-rookie team announced by Commissioner Walter Kennedy. Also named were Sidney Wicks, Austin Carr, Phil Chenier, and Clifford Ray. Wicks was Rookie of the Year and 2,000-point rookie, with Carr, Chenier, and Ray receiving votes. Honorable mentions listed for Rowe Newlin Meely Meminger Wohl Williams and Love.
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Dave Wohl
Nate Williams
Cincinnati
Stan Love
New York Visits Boston in NHL Playoff Opener
The Associated Press reports championship Sunday features New York at Boston in the first game of a best of seven series. The matinee starts after noon with national television coverage.
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