Pro Basketball Roundup: Cousy Leads Royals Past Celtics in Boston
The Associated Press report notes Bob Cousy returns to Boston Garden as Cincinnati Royals coach and powers a 116-105 comeback win over the Celtics. Oscar Robertson scores 24 for the Royals while Wilt Chamberlain tops Lakers with 35. Knicks roll over Bulls. ABA opens with several winners including Indiana, Dallas, and Los Angeles Stars.
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Gil Hodges Quiet Leader Guides Mets to Glory
The Mets’ steady manager Gil Hodges, famed for restraint, steers the 1969 club with firm discipline after his 1963 heart scare. He rebuilt the team’s identity, promoted teamwork, and led star players like Seaver and Koosman to over .500, winning the pennant and World Series. Hodges balances family life in Flatbush with a no-nonsense approach on and off the field.
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Hughes Wins Portand Exposition bout in Portland
Booby Joe Tigges the New York lightweight wins a split decision over Ken Campbell of Providence in a ten round feature bout at the Portland Exposition Building on Thursday night.
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Debut shines as Broderick stars for North Stars
DETROIT AP Ken Broderick, 27, dazzled in his NHL debut with 32 saves and the game’s outstanding player honors as Minnesota beat Detroit 2-0. The Wings fired coach Bill Gadsby hours before the game, sparking crowd chants while Gordie Howe scored in his second goal of the season.
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Shenandoah Downs Apprentice Claiming Race Recap
Barks Roman led early but Grand Birthday and Take Command chased in the 1 1/2 mile claiming sprint. Native Nut and Sheilas Sara trailed as Maryland football scores and college games dominated Saturday sports chatter across Duke Maryland Navy Rutgers Virginia Union Morgan State and more.
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Lindsay Humor Highlights World Series Dinner Incident
New York mayor John V. Lindsay a Mets fan cracked a quip at the Alfred E. Smith dinner, joking that after one World Series game you've seen them all while sharing a moment with Vice President Spiro T. Agnew. Lindsay, seeking reelection, tied his underdog bid to the remark and noted his Vietnam moratorium stance.
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Gene Scott Reaches Madrid Semi finals in Tennis
In Madrid, Gene Scott of New York defeated G. Goven of France 9 7 3 to advance to the semifinals of the Madrid International Tennis Tournament. The piece also notes the 1916 Highway Act establishing federal aid for rural post road construction.
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