George's Bar of Monroeville wins Norwalk Dartball title
George's Bar of Monroeville captured first place in the Norwalk Dartball Championship Tourney by crushing runner up Babes 20-8 in the final. George's also led the league during the regular season and earned a first place trophy with a $122 prize.
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Celtics face 11 year rule end as 76ers lead series
Celtics trail Philadelphia 2-0 in the Eastern Division finals and risk ending an 11 year playoff title streak. Philadelphia built a 107-102 win on Sunday while Boston coach Bill Russell pledged to win four of five. The Warriors led St Louis 2-1 in the West after a 143-136 win and return game Wednesday in St Louis.
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Dynamic Duo Sets New Mark At Sebring
Sebring Florida United Press International reports Mario Andretti and Bruce McLaren in the Ford Mark IV set a 12 hour Grand Prix of Endurance speed record of 102.9 mph and distance 1,237.6 miles. The pair drove a nearly flawless race, with no serious trouble and only refueling and maintenance required, while a seven hour duel with Jim Hall and Mike Spence Chaparral is noted as a historic aside.
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Indians and Giants Shortened Twin Bill in California
The Cleveland Indians and San Francisco Giants played two abbreviated games in Bakersfield due to weather. Rain and a ruptured sprinkler soaked the San Diego field, forcing cancellations and altering pitching plans as managers hope for better conditions in future stops in Stockton and Modesto.
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Chicago Kegler Wins $25 000 Firestone Tournament
Jim Stefanich of Chicago won the $25,000 first prize in a sudden death overtime at Akron in the PBA Tourney. He defeated Don Johnson of Kokomo in a two frame rolloff after a 227 tie and claimed the top payout, with Jack Biondolillo bowing 300 for $10,000 and notable standings for Davis, Durbin, and Schissler.
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Slo Pitch League Plans Meet At Knights of Columbus
Managers sponsors and interested parties gather for a 7 p m meeting at the Knights of Columbus home on West Main led by league treasurer Bill Heyman. Tentative plans include broadcasting each Monday night game and inviting more sponsors to support several teams without backers.
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Scribe Picks Bues Tigers To Win Flags
In Tampa the managers of four NL clubs and two AL clubs project a wide open race to Oct 1 with six teams in the World Series. The writer forecasts Pittsburgh and Detroit as the most likely champions, citing players and managers shaping the early outlook.
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Brewer Eyes Masters After Near Miss Last Year
Gay Brewer arrives at Augusta aiming to win the Masters after a missed par putt cost him the 1966 title in a playoff with Nicklaus and Jacobs. He seeks victory for $20,000 and prestige, riding recent form from a Pensacola Open win by six strokes.
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