Springbrook, Friendly Win Blue Ridge Relays Titles
Springbrook dominates AA division with 96.5 points while Friendly tops ABC with 94 points at TJ High in the Blue Ridge Relays. Edmondson sets 880 relay and 440 records, Parkdale breaks two mile mark, and Thomas Johnson, Frederick vie in multiple events amid numerous relay wins by Middletown and others.
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Derrell Wolfe
Middletown
Jose Rivera
Montgomery County
Springbrook
Friendly
Prince George’s
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Singanore
Glen
Elg
ABC
Arundel
Edmondson
Crossland
Wheaton
Parkdale
Baltimore
Patriots
Dave Rohrer
Jack Davis
Chuck Wills
Kurt Moberly
Ernie Bowens
Jim Bohn
Paul Pear
Falkenstein
Shafer
Wolfe
Frederick High
James Renn
Charlie Klein
Don Ambush
Bowie
Crosskind
Ducus
Sarduck
Blake
Lakers Rally Past Bucks 108-105 to Take 2-1 Lead
Lakers win 108-105 over Milwaukee to take a 2-1 series edge in the Western Conference semifinal. Gail Goodrich scored 30 including crucial late baskets, with Wilt Chamberlain adding key defense and in final seconds. Lucius Allen and Oscar Robertson led Milwaukee. Kareem Abdul Jabbar and Bob Dandridge contributed as well.
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Goodrich
Los Angeles Lakers
Milwaukee Bucks
Lakers
Bucks
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Laker
Oscar Robertson
Los Angeles
Happy Hairston
Allen
Kareem Abdul Jabbar
Robertson
Bob Dandridge
Wilt Chamberlain
Cadets Shut Out Rebels 5-0 In Tri-State Showdown
Frederick to a 5-0 win over South Hagerstown as Daryl May throws a four hit shutout in Tri-State play. Frederick improves to 2-2 overall and in league. May walks one and fans four, while Stan Jones allows four runs on three hits with four strikeouts for South Hagerstown. Frederick bats in four in the sixth after an early single by Wayne Baugher and Bill Lockard. Tom Keyser and Mark Andrews each collect two hits for the Rebels.
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Frederick
Wayne Baugher
Bill Lockard
Stan Jones
Larry Fellows
Bougher
Jones
South Hagerstown
Tom Keyser
Mark Andrews
Rebels
Homers Lead Railroaders To 7-5 Win Over Cougars
Brunswick defeats Catoctin 7-5 as two run homers from P L Orrison and Greg Simons power the Railroaders. Ken Pearl adds two RBIs in the fifth. Britt Orrison earns the win in relief. Gills relieves for Catoctin with two runs driven home on his drive.
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Cougars
Thurmont
Brunswick
Catoctin
P. L. Orrison
Greg Simons
Simons
Ken Pearl
Britt Orrison
Kendall Gordon
Greg Eyler
Steve Gills
Atoctin
Baseball Season Opens Amid Strike Doubt and Schedule Changes
The 1972 major league season begins amid the first players strike, with concerns on pitchers and condition of players after two weeks without workouts. Key openers include Texas at California and Yankees at Baltimore, while cancellations alter 24 clubs' total games and standings implications.
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Associated Press
Rusty Staub
New York Mets
Clay Kirby
San Diego
Finday
Palmer Faces Stottlemore As Birds Meet Yanks Today
Orioles start Jim Palmer in the AL opener against the New York Yankees with Mel Stottlemyre on the mound. The crowd size is uncertain due to a five day delay and rain risk, but over 20 000 fans were expected.
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Palmer
Stottlemore
Birds
Baltimore
Jim Palmer
Baltimore Orioles
New York Yankees
Orioles
Mel Stottlemyre
Dave McNally
New York Clarke
McKinney
Murcer
White
Blomberg
Munson
Torres
Callison
Michael
Kenney
Stottlemyre
Baltimore Buford
Rettenmund
Powel
Ib Robinson
Hendricks
Blair
Johnson
Belanger
Nets Propose Late April ABA Playoff Dates
The New York Nets announced tentative dates for games three and four of the ABA Eastern Division playoffs, conflicting with a proposed nine day pause protested by Virginia after a 138 91 win by the Squires. Nassau Coliseum ice show blocked night dates, prompting a shift to April 24 and April 26.
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N.Y
New York Nets
Virginia
Norfolk
Squires
Nets
Nassau Coliseum
Probable Starters for Saturday's Opening Games
The opening weekend slate features AL matchups with Grottleryre or Peterson for New York at Palmer for Baltimore and Pattin or Culp at Detroit with Lolich, plus Blyleven at Oakland and Bosman at California. In the NL Sutton visits Cincinnati as Niekro faces Kirby with Seaver off for New York and Carlton opposing Jenkins in Chicago.
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Peterson
Baltimore
Palmer
Boston
Pattin
Culp
Detroit
Lolich
Minnesota
Blyleven
Oakland
Holtzman
Texas
Bosman
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Messersmith
Chicago
Wood
Kansas City
Drago
Milwaukee
Parsons
Lockwood
Cleveland
G. Perry
Los Angeles
Sutton
Cincinnati
Billingham
Atlanta
Niekro
San Diego
Kirby
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Ellis
Seaver
Philadelphia
Carlton
Jenkins
Montreal
Stoneman
St. Louis
Gibson
Wise
San Francisco
Mari
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