Lakers tie NBA finals with 106 92 win over Knicks
Gail Goodrich led the Lakers with 28 points on 14 of 18 shooting, lifting Los Angeles past New York 106 92 to even the series at one game each. Wilt Chamberlain added 23 points and 24 rebounds as Red Holzman cited DeBusschere's injury as a key factor in defeat.
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Los Angeles Lakers
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Los Angeles
Red Holzman
Dave DeBusschere
New York
DeBusschere
Jerry Lucas
Wilt Chamberlain
Goliath
Lakers
Chamberlain
Happy Hairston
Hairston
Jerry West
Cabrillo swimmers pace CIF prelims with fast medley
Cabrillo leads with a 1 41.4 first heat in the 200 yard medley relay at the CIF prelims in Santa Monica. Long Beach Wilson and Buena posted swift times as Belmont Plaza hosts Friday’s final gates at 7 30 p.m.
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Don Reeser
Walt Heidmans
Gary Anderson
Randy Nagle
Long Beach Wilson
Buena
Belmont Plaza
Long Beach
Anderson
Randy Phillips
Nagle
Reeser
Heidmous
Cabrillo
Walt Heid
Mark Newton
Boyer
Foothill
Saints win Northern League track crown over Lompoc Braves
Santa Maria captures the league title with 70 points to Lompoc's 55 as Cabrillo, Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo and Righetti trail. Braves gain on the track but trail in field events, with standout distance performances and key injuries shaping the final standings.
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Santa Maria Saints
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Santa Maria
Lompoe
Dick Johnson
Terry Williams
Rogert Hansen
Alvin Gilmore
Cecil Gordon
Gilmore
Kevin Landrum
Johnson
San Luis Obispo
Zeigler breaks county mile record at Mt Sac Relays
Beckie Zeigler, 14, freshman at Lompoc Sr. High, ran 5:13.7 for the mile at Mt. Sac Relays placing fourth in a deep field. Coach Sipes notes she is mainly an 880 runner and could break five minutes with training. Maggie Knickrehm and Lorrie Froehlich also posted times in the 880 and mile events despite ankle issues.
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Lompoc Valley
Mt. Sac
Santa Barbara County
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Lompoc Sr. High
Zeiglers
Maury Sipes
Beckie
Karen Ledgerwood
Ali set to challenge Chuvalo in Pacific Coliseum bout
Muhammad Ali and George Chuvalo meet for 12 rounds in Vancouver at the Pacific Coliseum tonight with Ali a 3-1 favorite. Ali promises to end it before the distance while Chuvalo bets on his late-career burst as both vie for the big purse and glory.
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Muhammad Ali
George Chuvalo
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New
Pacific Coliseum
Cassius Clay
Chuvato
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LOM POG fet ORD Sports News by Ostler
Sports section note by Scott Ostler outlines upcoming local games and notable league actions. Readers get brief previews, player highlights, and schedule reminders for the week ahead.
Russell's bat keeps Wills benched for Dodgers
Maury Wills sits as 22 year old Bill Russell leads Dodgers at shortstop with five hits in nine at bats two homers and six RBIs. Dodgers beat the Mets 7 0 behind Don Sutton. Phillies sweep Padres in doubleheader as Lersch and Champion pitch well. Astros win as Jim Wynn drives in runs against St Louis. Braves beat Pirates 6 1 as Niekro improves to 2 2. Cubs edge Reds 4 3 with Fanzone pinch hit double in eighth.
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Bob Gibson
Orlando Cepeda
Ralph Garr
Phil Niekro
Braves
Pirates
Niekro
Carmen Fanzone
Cubs
Reds
Pinson Leads Angels Past Orioles in Baltimore Comeback
Vada Pinson homered and threw out Brooks Robinson at the plate as the Angels beat the Orioles 4 3. Don Baylor and Bobby Grich misplayed key plays, Rick Clark pitched six innings, and Lloyd Allen provided relief in a three run seventh that sealed the win for California.
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Gene Michael
Yankees
Nixon hints at Vida Blue deal during Connally barbecue
President Nixon spoke at a Texas ranch barbecue about the pitcher Vida Blue. He urged Athletics owner Charles O. Finley to meet Blue's contract demands and praised Blue as a talented, underpaid Cy Young winner who could miss a great career if he stayed out too long.
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Vida Blue
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Finley
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