Celtics Rally Past Royals To Force East Final Showdown
Boston defeated Cincinnati 112 103 in game five to win the series 3 2 and set up the East final against Philadelphia. Sam Jones led with 34 points on a strong first half while John Havlicek added 23 as Red Auerbach praised Jones shooting and Cincinnati mistakes that aided the comeback. In the West, the Los Angeles Lakers beat the St Louis Hawks 129 106 to take a 1 0 lead in the West final as Jerry West and Elgin Baylor sparked the victory.
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Reds Fall to Orioles Under Lights After 10-6 Loss
In Miami the Reds lost 10-6 as Minnesota Twins homered five times and built a four run edge in the sixth. Don Pavletich, Zoilo Versalles and Harmon Killebrew led Minnesota’s attack while Joe Nuxhall struggled for Cincinnati. Gary Roggenburk finished the game by blanking the Reds over three innings.
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Two Guys Named Joe Toss No Hitter For A's
Kansas City Athletics pitcher Paul Lindblad and reliever John Wyatt combined for a no hitter against the Houston Astros 4-0 in an exhibition game. Lindblad retired 11 straight before a walk, Wyatt walked two, and Bert Campaneris made a key diving catch.
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Judge eyes Bruton as key witness in Wisconsin Braves case
Alfred A Bruton III of Linnwood Pa testified in Milwaukee as the final state witness in Wisconsin anti trust suit against the Braves and the National League. He described drawing mock schedules 20 to 25 hours weekly to show an 11 team league with Milwaukee expansion. Defense questioned Bruton’s expertise and business ties though the judge said his views would be weighed as given.
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Bruton designs league schedule to open with home dates
Bruton said the schedule gives every league team a home date in the first week to start the season. Delay makes fans restless, Bruton noted, while Jinkinson disagreed. Bruton, who never played professional baseball, added that baseball is in his blood.
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Rigney Builds Angels Hope With New Park And Young Core
Palm Springs California. Rigney says the California Angels may contend in 1966 with a move to a new Anaheim ball park and a rising group of hitters led by Reichardt Cardinale and Kirkpatrick. Pitching depth includes Chance Newman Brunet Lopez and a solid infield with Fregosi and Knoop. The team also features veterans Pearson Piersall Spangler and Adcock Bailey as a balanced unit capable of a surprising season.
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Rolfes Sets Tone At UC Bearcats Banquet
In Cincinnati, senior Don Rolfes of Harrison, Ohio, received the Bearcats top two honors at UC’s annual banquet. He was named most valuable player and honorary captain after UC clinched the 1966 Missouri Valley Conference title. Other awards went to Roland West for defense, Mike Rolf for field goal percentage, Jerry Couzins for free throws, and Ron Krick as most improved. West also earned a rebound trophy.
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Gems Center Bailey Fined in IHL Playoff Incident
Toledo AP reports Dayton Gems center Bob Bailey fined an undisclosed amount for injuring Fort Wayne player Cal Purinton in a playoff game. Purinton required six stitches after Bailey struck him in the mouth with his stick. Commissioner Andy Mulligan disclosed the ruling on Friday.
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