Brown Backs Bavasi's Big Bat For Padres Debut
Ollie Brown hits two homers as the San Diego Padres beat the Chicago Cubs 5-3. Bavasi gambled on Brown in the expansion draft despite a .232 40 game season with the Giants last year. Five games were played Monday due to Eisenhower funeral services and darkness. The Mets shut out the Reds 3-0 and the White Sox beat the Cardinals 5-3. the A's beat the Angels 7-1 in a game called after the top of the sixth. Several games were canceled or shortened.
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Trucker Track Meet Canceled By Weather
Norwalk High first season track meet for the Truckers at 4 p.m. was canceled due to cold weather per Coach Howard Hershey. A triangular meet at Ontario is planned Thursday at 4 p.m. with Crestview. If weather allows, the Trucker tennis team plays Galion at 4 p.m. tomorrow.
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Indians Tie Giants In Dark-Shortened Exhibition
In Albuquerque the Cleveland Indians and the San Francisco Giants finished 5-5 after eight innings due to darkness. The game, played in the new 1.4 million dollar stadium, followed the Indians’ two prior losses to San Francisco.
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Wags Return To Chisox As Trade Voided
Veteran outfielder Leon Wagner is returned to the Chicago White Sox by the Cincinnati Reds after a conditional December purchase is voided. Wagner batted .192 in 16 Reds exhibition games this spring.
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Lakers Rally To Rout Warriors In Game Three Playoff Tilt
Los Angeles wakes in the second half to crush Golden State 115 98. West and Egan spark a 41 point third period while Wilt Chamberlain adds 22 as the Lakers cut the series deficit to 2 1. Nate Thurmond leads the Warriors with 22 as San Francisco holds home court for the next game. The Celtics lead 3 0 on Philadelphia and Knicks threaten a 3 0 sweep vs New York. Hawks aim to sweep San Diego Rockets with a 3 0 edge in their series tonight.
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Penguin Coach Dismissal Not A Shock To Penguins Leader
Red Sullivan, ex coach of the Pittsburgh Penguins, said the dismissal was expected after a late season board decision. Jack Riley informed him after a directors meeting, offering a scouting post while Sullivan planned an Easter family vacation in Canada.
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Slow Ruling May Bring Calumet Farms Boycott
Calumet Farms will skip Kentucky race tracks this spring and possibly longer after the Kentucky State Racing Commission failed to change rules governing illegal medications in time. Owner Mrs. Gene Markey said she would not race in Kentucky again until the rules are changed, citing inability to nominate for stakes and make plans.
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Expos Debut Hopes Dented by Gaudy Caps and Trades
The Montreal Expos showcase flashy red white and blue hats as they prepare for their first major league season at Shea Stadium. Bo Belinsky is released by the St Louis Cardinals. Rusty Staub joins the Expos in a trade involving Donn Clendenon and Jesus Alou, while Houston and Montreal dispute the deal and Bowie Kuhn rules the trade stands.
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Lew Alcindor to Meet Bucks on Contract
Los Angeles UPI reports superstar Lew Alcindor will meet Milwaukee Bucks representatives today in a private session to discuss signing an NBA contract. No obstacles were seen to a deal as Alcindor avoids the basketball association conflicts.
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Cinderella Tag Reversed As Teams Begin Playoffs
Cinderella will wear a different costume in St. Louis as the Blues host the Flyers in the opening NHL playoff game Wednesday night.
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Mets Rout Reds 3 0 as Nolan falters in fifth
Gary Nolan held the Mets to one hit through four innings before a fifth inning barrage. Ed Kranepool started the rally with a single, followed by Kevin Collins double and Bud Harrelson single. Harrelson scored on Tommie Agee triple to seal a 3-0 Grapefruit League win for New York over Cincinnati.
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Cusseta Wins Parry Purse At Aqueduct In Wire-To-Wire Fashion
Cusseta the 3-year-old filly owned by Paul Wise led from the start to win the $10,000 Parry Purse at Aqueduct by a neck over Native Partner with Around the Horn close behind. Jockey Doug Thomas guided the winner as Apprentice Martin Fromin took a three-win day including Secret Landing Hatchery and Hails Image. Diamond Jean, First and Finest, Father Dino also scored in other races at Oaklawn Pimlico and Golden Gate respectively.
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