Knicks Take 2-1 Lead in NBA Final Thriller
Willis Reed led the Knicks with strong defense and 15 points as New York edged the Lakers 87-83 at Madison Square Garden. Earl Monroe scored 21 with clutch fourth quarter points, while West limited by hamstring injuries sat out the fourth.
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NEW York
Willis Reed
Earl Monroe
Jerry West
Reed
Monroe
West
New York Knicks
Los Angeles
Lakers
Knicks
Pearl
Keith Erickson
Walt Frazier
Chamberlain
Madden
Laker
Bill Sharman
Knick
Red Holzman
Lucas
Gianelli
Jack Madden
Wilt Chamberlain
Wilt
Los Angeles Lakers
Ted Harrison Cruises To 10 Stroke Win At Wichita Mountains
Ted Harrison dominated Municipal's Wichita Mountains Invitational, finishing 10 strokes ahead of Terry Meacham with a 211 total after a 69 final round. Meacham took second at 221, while Randy Boyce and Harold Gardner were third at 222 and 223 respectively as gusting winds challenged players. Harrison now eyes the Lawton Fort Sill Championship June 8-10 at Muny Lawton Country Club and Fort Sill Golf Club, then the Firecracker Invitational on July 14 at the Country Club.
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Herb Jacobs
Ted Harrison
Lawton
Harrison
Municipal
Lawton-Fort Sill
Muny
Lawton Country Club
Fort Sill Golf Club
Wichita
Lawton- Fort Sill
Ted
Meacham
Boyce
Gardner
Wayne Pierce
Pierce
James Harvey
Garvin West
Ron Smith
Gary Cook
Pat Knox
Ed DeSautel
Tom Anderson
Harry Richardson
Rusty Ramey
Crampton Seals Houston Open Victory With Standout Round
Bruce Crampton claimed a one stroke win at the Houston Open leading most of the final round. The Australian added $41,000 to a season that already put him at $153,678. He aims to pass $1 million in career earnings and win a major, eyeing the U S Open, British Open, PGA and Masters. Former champ Dave Stockton finished second, with Lanny Wadkins third and Charles Coody close behind.
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West
Houston
Bruce Crampton
Orlando
Fila
Jack Nicklaus
U.S
Crampton
Gary Player
Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Billy Casper
Lee
Quail Valley Golf Club
Dave Stockton
Lanny Wadkins
Charles Coody
Bruce Crompton
Leonard Thompson
Ben Crowshaw
Mike Hill
Bob Goalby
Steve Meinyk
Forrest Fezier
Bobb Nichols
Larry Hinson
Kermit Zoriey
Mason Rudolph
Ken Still
Tom Aycock
Bert Green
John Toepel
Tom Kite
Jim Colbert
Ross Randall
Dewitt Weaver
Larry Stubblefield
Bruce Fleisher
Pat Fitzsimons
Chris Blocker
Gibby Gilbert
Butch Baird
Orville Moocy
Oklahoma aims for another third-place finish in key series
The Sooners sit 11 7 and plan a three game set with Iowa State to lock third place. Oklahoma swept Nebraska while Oklahoma State lost to Missouri as Colorado and Kansas State split meetings. The Iowa State Creighton twin bill was rained out. Colorado prepares scouts as John Stearns eyes display. The week’s schedule includes three games at Colorado and Kansas State’s doubleheader drama, with key clashes Friday and Saturday.
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Satuday
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Cowboys
Missouri
Huskers
Tigers
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Kansas
Kansas State
Tulsa
John Stearns
Buffs
Stearns
Wildcats
Scott Scholbe
Air Force
Wyoming
Denver University
Metro State of Denver
Friends
Eisenhower Eyes 4A Baseball Title In Tulsa Tourney
Ike waits on OSSAA word as Eisenhower earns a 22-5 season run and a 6-1 regional final victory over Altus to reach the Class 4A state tournament in Tulsa. Putnam City West Grant Northwest Ponca City Rogers and Hale also advance alongside Oklahoma City-area clubs, with Northwest upsetting Enid 2-1.
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Lawton Eisenhower
Don Salmon
Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association
Salmon’s Eagles
Salmon
Tulsa
Eisenhower
Altus
Umph
Lawton High
Eagles
Ike
Putnam City West
Oklahoma City
Grant
Patriots
Norman
Tigers
Star- Spencer
Midwest City
Bombers
Putnam City
Northwest
Ponca City
Tulsa Rogers
Tulsa Hale
Enid
OU Steals Loop Lead From OSU
The Oklahoma Sooners moved into first place in the Big Eight baseball standings by weekend action, ahead of Oklahoma State. Both teams hold 14-4 and 13-4 records respectively but rest of week schedule is empty. Colorado,
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OSU
Kansas City
Oklahoma Sooners
Oklahoma State
Cowboys
Oklahoma
Colorado
U S Olympian Sets Shot Put World Record in San Jose
In San Jose Feurbach the 25 year old U S Olympian shattered the world shot put mark with a 71 foot 7 inch throw at the San Jose Invitational meet.
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San Jose
Calif
Feurbach
U.S
Southwestern Furniture Roars To Preseason Softball Title
Southwestern Furniture defeated KCCO 41 to 6 at Am Buc Park to win the ABC Major League preseason tournament finale. KCCO earlier beat Pioneer Realty 8 to 7 to reach the final, after a 7-7 tie through six innings. Art Hudson and Mike Pauchey each homered three times in the championship as Southwestern slugged 18 homers.
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Southwestern Furniture
KCCO
Ambuc Park
ABC Civic League
Pioneer
J. B. Smith
Bob Knowles
Don Abercrombie
Smith
Terry Cregg
Knowles
Southwestern
Art Hudson
Mike Pauchey
Pioneer Realty and KCCO Employees Featured in Local Listings
A fragmented OCR listing shows names and abbreviations like Pioneer Realty, KCCO, HR, and individuals such as L. Buttram, Murphy, Regg, Knowles, Hudson, Herbert, Frost, Bellamy, and Griffin. The text resembles roster or classified item lines with numbers and initials.
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Pioneer Realty
KCCO
L. Buttram
Murphy Andregg
Henderson
Knowles
Jim Parker
McSwain
Garrett
Smith
Herbert
S.W. Furniture
KCCCO
Hudson
Murphy and Cregg
Frost
Bellamy
Johnson
Pierce
Griffin
Wallen
Perryman
Wheeler
Pauchey
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Mitch Free
Larry Ward
Rusty Romey
Titoan
Murray Bough
Terry
Randy Boyce
Smokey Torbert Jackie
Jim Mt
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John Roberts
Jim Willis
Herold Beoty
Mickey Botkin
Keith Drumright
Bill Severns
Mike Umfleet
Charles Young
Roger Dickhans
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OSSAA
ne + OLE
BEN Leva Auto Supply Inc
Stag Beer
East Sale CO
Larrance ST. Lawton
Southwestern Rolls
Furnituremen
ABC Major League
Civic League
Noying
America
Dart
Dodge
Dodge Boys
Eddie Cordes, Inc
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