Monte Irvin Named Hall of Fame Inductee
New York Giants and Chicago Cubs star Monte Irvin is elected to baseball's Hall of Fame by the Negro Leagues special eight man committee. Induction is set for August in Cooperstown alongside Warren Spahn Mickey Welch George Highpockets Kelly and Billy Evans. Irvin is noted for clutch hitting in 1951 1953 and 1954 and for his Negro Leagues excellence despite a modest major league record.
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Havlicek Scores 30 as Celtics Edge Lakers
John Havlicek, sidelined by a knee arthritis diagnosis, played through a sore right knee and scored 30 points to lead Boston past the Los Angeles Lakers. The veteran forward battled through pain to lift the Celtics in a tight game.
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Celtics edge Lakers in overtime via last-second 25-foot bomb
In a clash of top NBA shooters, Boston beat Los Angeles 113 112 after overtime as a Craig Cowens tip in and a 25-foot shot with two seconds left sealed the win. The victory stretches Boston’s lead over idle New York while Lakers drop a 11th straight to the Celtics. In other games Kansas City Omaha upset Milwaukee 105 98 Detroit topped Phoenix 113 107 and Baltimore crushed Atlanta 137 108. Nate Archibald erupted for 39 points as Kansas City Omaha rallied from a poor start.
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Norwalk Truckers expect boost as Loughridge and White rejoin
Norwalk coach Leonard Hardman anticipated key returns this week as Ned Loughridge and Blake White prepare to rejoin the Truckers after lengthy absences. With two regular season games remaining at Bucyrus and home vs Tiffin Columbian, Norwalk aims to recapture form after recent losses.
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Nicklaus Leads Desert Classic Opening Round
Jack Nicklaus shot an eight under par 64 at Indian Wells to take a two stroke lead in the Bob Hope Desert Classic. Gay Brewer Bob Barbarossa and George Johnson tied for second after rounds at Indian Wells and Tamarisk.
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Site Change For Norwalk Mansfield Malabar Wrestling Meet
The wrestling meet will be held at the high school gym tonight at 7 p.m. Following the meet the Booster Club will provide dinner for wrestlers mat maids and their parents in the Cole Gym.
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Selling Sporting Goods Classified Ad
Classified ad offers to sell sporting goods and invites buyers to call 662 4241 for quick transactions.
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