Orioles Take First Place In Tight AL East Race
Baltimore moves into a first place tie in the AL East with a 12-13 record after beating Oakland 8-2. Boog Powell ends a slump with a two run single as Doyle Alexander wins his third. In the NL, Boston, New York, Philadelphia, San Diego, Pittsburgh and Houston win, with Curtis tossing a five hitter for Boston.
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Monday Wrestling? No. Weathered slate lifts baseball results card
Results from New York at Minnesota postponed due to rain. Boston beat Chicago 4 to 1, Baltimore defeated Oakland 8 to 2. Scores from National League include Pittsburgh, New York, Montreal, and Atlanta games with multiple home runs and pitchers noted.
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Fisk
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Herrmann
Brinkman
Norwalk Dragway Opens Season With Nine Class Winners
Nine local drivers topped division finals at Norwalk Dragway as the quarter mile track opened. Winners include Rich Fannin in N PS, Lenny Meade J PS, Duane Gross A Mini, Jim Dupee L S P A, Steve Cross D SPA, Larry Flint P SP, Terry Conley 1 OA, Dan Adelman 3 KA, and Mike Keen S.
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New London
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Norwalk
Jim Dupee
Greenwich
Steve Cross
Larry Flint
Terry Conley
Dan Adelman
Monroeville
Mike Keen
U.S. Beats USSR In Overtime To Claim Cross-Country Series
UPI reports the United States defeated the Soviet Union 89 80 in overtime at Madison Square Garden to clinch the five game series. Marvin Barnes led with 21 points and Ernie DiGregorio added 25 as the Americans avenged Munich. Coach Bob Cousy called the effort emotional while noting the physical play and high foul total by both teams.
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Madison Square Garden
NBA
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Tom Henderson
Don Behagen
Aleksandr Belov
George Kar
Ivan Edeshko
Endrust rustproofing advert warns on car safety
A vintage column flags a faulty exhaust as a quiet killer letting carbon monoxide into vehicles. It notes heavy current draw from tape decks and air conditioners, suggests heavy duty batteries, carpet cleaning, warning signs like a slow flasher, and recalls open models and rust damage. It promotes N T A Endrust treatment.
Fremont St. Joe Ousts Monroeville in Sectional Final
Fremont St. Joseph edged Monroeville 4 to 3 to win the Fremont Class A Sectional title. Rick Yeager delivered the decisive run in the sixth on an error, as Don Long pitched for Monroeville, allowing the tying and winning runs.
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Don Long
Long
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Jeff Clark
Don Asselman
Crimson
Friends and Stauder Win Debuts at Lorain Speedway
George Friend of Norwalk and Bill Stauder of Wakeman earned early season victories at Lorain County Speedway. The big headline was Friend’s purchase of the Chevrolet powered modified from Don Bleile, with ownership to be finalized this week. Stauder also led early in the super stock heat while Boyd Martin debuted a rebuilt 327 engine and new suspension.
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Norwalk
Bill Stauder
Wakeman
Lorain County Speedway
Friend
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Stauder
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Turkeys Hunted in Southwestern Ohio
About 1 000 hunters were expected to hunt the second half of the wild turkey season Wednesday through Saturday. The first half ending May 25 saw 39 turkeys taken in 10 of 14 southwestern Ohio counties including Vinton Ross Gallia Hocking Scioto Washington Adams Jackson Lawrence and Pike counties.
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Knicks surge past Lakers in pivotal 3rd game
Willis Reed scores 22 and Earl Monroe adds 21 as the Knicks upset Los Angeles 87 to 83. Monroe defends Gail Goodrich in the second half while Reed neutralizes Wilt Chamberlain. Walt Frazier minimizes Wilt's impact and the Lakers lose momentum without Jerry West who may miss game four with a hamstring strain.
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UPI
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National Basketball Association
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Earl Monroe
Lakers
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Knicks
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Wilt Chamberlain
Monroe
Gail Goodrich
Goodrich
Earl
Jerry West
Chamberlain
Wilt
Walt Frazier
Frazier
Big Wilt
West
Boston
John Havlicek
Celtics
Ohio BCI official named to Private Investigator panel
Columbus Ohio E Eugene Starrett superintendent of the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation was named to the State Private Investigator Advisory Commission He succeeds Martin W Mosely who resigned Starrett 41 will be compensated for expenses.
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UPI
E. Eugene Starrett
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
Investigator Advisory Commission
Starrett
Martin W. Mosely
BCI
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