Spikes and Nettles swap boosts Yankees as Nets beat Cubs
Spikes homered twice for Cleveland in an 5-4 exhibition win over the Cubs while Nettles contributed a triple and an RBI in the Yankees 6-0 victory over the Twins. Other spring scores showed Astros, White Sox, and Mets winning with power and early-season offense.
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San Francisco upsets Long Beach in NCAA Western Regional
University of San Francisco tops Long Beach State 77 67 to reach a regional final against UCLA. UCLA beat Arizona State 98 81 as Bill Walton starred with 28 points and 14 rebounds. Other region semifinals included Providence over Penn 87 65 and Maryland over Syracuse 91 75.
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Lawson's Bread Promotion Cuts 5 Cents This Month
A local ad announces 5 cent discount on any loaf of Lawson's Bread during the current month. The offer applies to all varieties and runs for the promotional period.
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Warriors explode past Rockets 141-125 in Oakland
Golden State, relaxed after clinching a playoff berth, hit a season high shooting 61.2 percent to beat Houston 141-125. Jeff Mullins scored 26, Rick Barry 25 with 13 assists, Rudy Tomjanovich led Rockets with 37, Newlin added 28 as the Warriors push toward last season’s 51-win mark.
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Norwalk Golfer Nets Hole In One Before Training
Tom Schaffer a 22 year old Norwalk golfer hit a hole in one on the 134 yard second hole at Thunderbird Hills with a five iron. He carded 45 on nine holes as he prepared to leave for four months basic training in the National Guard at Ft Leonard Wood Missouri.
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Brooks Robinson defies retirement magnets with endless play
Orioles third baseman Brooks Robinson in his 20th pro season shows no plans to retire. He cites love of the game and belief he can field forever, noting defensive records and continued improvement. He recalls a mid-career slump but finished last season strong and remains optimistic about long, durable service.
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