Celtics Tie NBA Finals Record With Lopsided Victory
Boston routed the Los Angeles Lakers 129 to 96 to win the championship in five games. Russell and Sam Jones each scored 22, Russell grabbing 30 rebounds as K C Jones set a career high with 20 points. The Lakers, without Elgin Baylor, failed to respond in a rout that capped Boston’s ninth straight Eastern title run.
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Grandpa Spahn Still Shines as Mets Mentor and Win
Warren Spahn, aging Mets pitching coach, earned his 358th win by beating the Giants 4-3 in the nightcap after Juan Marichal blanked New York 5-0 in the opener. Spahn carried a perfect game into two outs in the sixth. Orlando Cepeda broke it up with a single. Willie Mays homered in the ninth as San Francisco prevented a shutout. Krane Pool and Ron Swoboda provided key offense, with Swoboda driving in three runs and Krane Pool collecting three hits in the nightcap.
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Monroeville To Host Baseball Sectional
Monroeville High School will host the Northwest District sectional baseball games at Marsh Field on Peru Center Road North. Athletic director Stephen R. Scott is the tournament manager, with the winner advancing to face North Baltimore at North Robinson and the local tournament ending Saturday May 8.
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Monroeville High Holds Sixth Athletic Awards Banquet
The Monroeville Boosters Club hosted the sixth annual athletic awards banquet with about 200 in attendance in the elementary cafeteria. Preston Carpenter, former Browns draft pick and NFL veteran, spoke on pro football life and the three P s: Practice Perseverance Prayer.
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Ohio Wesleyan Wins Fourth With Shutout
Ohio Wesleyan blanked Oberlin 10 to 0 as Ed Curreri pitched a four hitter to lead the Bishops to an Ohio Conference record fourth shutout. Ohio University rolled past Marshall in the Mid-American Conference while Ohio State split a doubleheader in the Big Ten.
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