76ers Edge Royals On Stout Team Play In Cincinnati
The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Cincinnati Royals 108-94 in the Eastern Division semifinals to take a 2-1 series lead. Wilt Chamberlain scored 17 but contributed ten blocked shots and pivotal defense as Hal Greer 30, Al Bianchi 21, and Chet Walker 18 aided the win. Oscar Robertson and Chamberlain both played hurt. The next game is Wednesday in Philadelphia.
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Reds Dominate Yankees In Exhibition Win
In Bradenton Florida the Cincinnati Reds defeated the New York Yankees 4 to 2 behind Frank Robinson three run homer in the first. John Tsitouris earned his third straight exhibition win pitching seven innings allowing eight hits and both Yankee runs as a large crowd watched.
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State Champs Breathing Easier After Tough Final
In Ohio high school finals Columbus South Bulldogs won 54 53 over Cincinnati St Xavier to claim the Class AA title, while Northwestern Northwestern joined two time winners as Class A champs with a 55 45 victory over Springboro Clearcreek. The events capped a season with 55,302 fans over four sessions.
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Leafs Have Nice Goalie Problem In Vezina Debacle
Toronto goalies Terry Sawchuk and Johnny Bower share a riches dispute over the Vezina Trophy and a $1000 bonus. Sawchuk leads with the trophy but Bower earns more cash for the season’s best defensive record. Montreal’s Charlie Hodge won half-year bonus honors. Detroit and Toronto closed the season with wins as Montreal, Boston, and Chicago played Sunday games.
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Hart Can Keep Caravan Going Hart Can Keep Caravan Going
Hart, a Hinsdale pro, won the Azalea Open in an eight hole sudden death playoff with Phil Rodgers. He added $3,850 to his tour earnings and earned bonus money for a 69. Rodgers took $2,600 runner up as Hart and Rodgers tied at 276 after 72 holes.
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Weekend Fights Route Highlights Across Cities
James Beattie of St. Paul stopped Tom McNeeley of Boston in five rounds in Boston. Jack Rodgers of Uniontown out pointed Sam Sellers of Charleroi in Uniontown. Antonio Ferreira of Brazil and Renato Galli of Italy fought to a draw in Ravenna, Italy.
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Small Man Key Players In East West All Star Game
In Lexington AP reports small players impressed in the East West College All-Star game. Gail Goodrich UCLA 20 points named MVP while Flynn Robinson Wyoming sparked the West with 17 straight points to erase a 65 54 deficit and seal an 87 74 victory.
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Red Auerbach Named Coach of the Year
Red Auerbach of the Boston Celtics won the NBA Coach of the Year award after 19 seasons, earning 21 of 27 votes from basketball writers. Fred Schaus and Dave DeBusschere trailed with four and two votes respectively as Boston eyes a seventh straight world title.
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Iowa State wins 1965 NCAA wrestling title
The Cyclones defeated Oklahoma State 87 to 86 to claim the national championship, ending OSU’s defending champion run. Iowa State has long been runner-up in NCAA wrestling. The title was decided Saturday night in Laramie, Wyoming, as Iowa State clinched the team crown.
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Reds Beat Yankees in Exhibition Contender Match
Peter Rose returned from a week off and doubled in the first inning against Bouton. Vada Pinson was hit on the shoulder by a Bouton pitch, and Robinson homered for his third in exhibition play. The Reds extended in the sixth on Gordy Coleman’s single, Deron Johnson’s double, and John Edwards’ sac fly. Clete Boyer homered for the Yankees in the fifth, with two more in the sixth on Maris Mantle and Howard two-out hits.
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Clemente Back In Pirates Uniform In Florida Exhibition
Roberto Clemente returned to a Pirates uniform in Pompano Beach Florida after a month in bed with malaria like illness. He worked out before the exhibition game with Baltimore and appears likely to be ready for opening day. He has regained 10 pounds but remains underweight by about 10 pounds.
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Knothole Club Meeting Set for Wednesday Evening
The Knothole Club will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Goldman Park Recreational Building.
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Home Run Confusion Highlights Odd Baseball Rulings
In two recent games confusions arose over home runs with men on base. Kansas City’s Tom Reynolds cleared the bases in the 10th inning but the final score was revised from 10-8, while Billy Williams of the Cubs was ruled out on a similar call, yet his team still benefited on a second run.
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First Names In For Frick's Job
Major league club owners prepare to view the first names of candidates to succeed Ford Frick as baseball commissioner. The 20 owners will meet in a joint session after Frick announced retirement at the end of the 1965 World Series.
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New York N Outs Milwaukee in 14 Inning Marathon
In a 14 inning game New York N defeats Milwaukee with a 6 to 2 score. The long contest extended extra innings before the N team secured the win.
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