Mays Near Foxx Milestone as Giants Tie for First
Willie Mays fuels a 9-3 Giants win with a homer tying Mel Ott for NL lifetime, while next target Jim Foxx's 534 homers remains within reach at Candlestick against the Dodgers. Ken Holtzman pitched six shutout innings in a Dodgers win bid.
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Lakers End Celtics Streak for 3-2 Finals Lead
Los Angeles Lakers toppled Boston 126 to 117 at Boston Garden to narrow the NBA championship series to 3-2. Elgin Baylor poured in 41 points with 16 rebounds while Jerry West added 31 and hit the tying shot with 35 seconds left and two late free throws.
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Newcomers Lead In Dallas Open
South African Harold Henning and Californian John Lotz led the Greater Dallas Open after three rained-out rounds with eight-under 205s. Doug Sanders Gay Brewer Jr and Ken Still were two strokes back at 207 while a Baker's dozen chased in the 205 group. Henning, PGA champion, in only his third tour event this year, shot a 32 33 66. Lotz, age 25, topped with a 31 32 63 and has $3,400 this season.
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