Knicks Win In Overtime After West 60-Footer Tie
The New York Knicks defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 111-108 in overtime as Jerry West hit a 60-foot desperation shot at the end of regulation to force extra time. Willis Reed led New York with 38 points and a decisive free throw in OT. The Lakers outboarded 63-51 but fell in the third game of the NBA finals.
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Holy Land Seeks Derby Upset From Longshot Status
Holy Land is entered in the 96th Kentucky Derby with Hector Pilar aboard as jockey. Owner Jack Weipert and trainer expect the South American colt to challenge a large field including 17 other entries headed by notable horses while Pilar expresses confidence in the horse’s Derby potential.
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Monroeville Eagles Scratch Past Western Reserve in Firelands
Monroeville Eagles beat Western Reserve 3-1 after a late two out bases loaded triple by Dick Miller. Keith White drove in two runs with a third inning triple as Monroeville improves to 3-3. Dave Mesenburg takes the loss and Kevin Wood gets the win in relief.
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New London Wins Sectional Game
New London defeated South Central 3 to 2 in the sectional tournament as the Trojans rallied with three runs over three innings. South Central scored in the second and third, but two walks and a wild pitch helped New London set up a go ahead run on a sacrifice fly by Frosty Kellar and a homer by Bruce Babcock. Dave Baker of South Central homered and tied for team hits with a single.
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Tryouts Saturday for VFW Teener Baseball League
Tryouts for the VFW Teener Baseball League are set for 1 p.m. Saturday at the VFW Field on Milan Avenue. Boys must be 13 before August 1 and under 16 before August 1 to qualify. All who try out will be assigned to a team. Contact league president at 668-9201.
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Zureich Only Norwalk Winner In Bucyrus Tennis Meet
Norwalk High School lost to Bucyrus 4-1. Sophomore Steve Zureich won in three sets over Bob Bonin on the first court 6-4 2-6 6-4. Other results: Mike Halm defeated Bill Beck 6-1 6-3. Jim Deaver beat Paul Mannes 6-3 6-0. Bill Kent topped Art Weeks 6-0 6-3. Helton and Schell beat Slocum and Skinn 7-5 6-1. Exhibition: Mark Zorn beat Mark Ritter 6-4 9-7. Bucyrus undefeated in league. Norwalk has won one game in seven.
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Norwalk Golfers Fall to Galion in 7 2 Match
Norwalk coach Bob Gullet praised Tom Edwards who led a 161 team score, the lowest of the year, but Galion defeated Norwalk 7 2. Edwards tied Robert Clouse 37 apiece but Edwards earned the win on holes. Galion posted 149 as its varsity score and won the reserve 9 0 with Jim Loggins medalist at 40.
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Perfect Throws End Indians Winning Streak In Twins Win
In Minneapolis Minnesota Tony Oliva threw out Indians catcher Ray Fosse at the plate in the fifth inning and the Minnesota Twins defeated the Cleveland Indians 1 0. Rookie Rich Hand pitched well for Cleveland but a fielding throw cut his effort short.
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St Paul Netmaids Beat Sandusky St Marys 4-3 for 2-0 Start
The St Paul Netmaids improved to 2-0 by beating Sandusky St Mary's 4-3 on Wednesday. Mary Ann Meesig won 6-3 6-2 over Julie Ott. Laura Thaler defeated Janet Fisher 6-4 6-0. Joanne Schaffer fell to Bartett 6-1 3-6 7-5. Trudy Baltes beat Ann Carroll 6-0 6-3.
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Standings and Friday Night Games Across Leagues
Cleveland visits Kansas City Detroit travels to Chicago Minnesota heads to Baltimore Oakland plays Washington Milwaukee meets New York California faces Boston Montreal Stoneman 1 3 at Los Angeles Vance 0 1 ll p m noon games follow Hous at St Louis Chi at Atlanta Pitt at Cincinnati Mont at Los Ang Los Angeles New York at San Diego Philadelphia at San Francisco night matches continue Bids and matchups outlined without decisive results.
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