Monday Sparks A's Rally Against Cardinals In Exhibition
Rick Monday ended a 20 at bat drought with two singles and a double as Oakland routed St. Louis 12-2. Torrez surrendered eight runs, Gilson four, boosting Schoendienst’s relief pitching concerns. Other exhibition results included Mets, Dodgers, Cubs, Phillies, Yankees, and Twins wins.
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Russell and Chamberlain duel in East final opener
The NBA Eastern Division final opens in Philadelphia with Bill Russell guiding the Celtics against Wilt Chamberlain and the 76ers. Philadelphia, fresh from beating New York, faces injuries to Cunningham and Jackson, while St Louis and Chicago meet in the West as Los Angeles eyes a Lakers–Warriors clash.
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Heyman Sparks Pipers Past Muskies In ABA Playoff
Art Heyman poured in 34 points driving the Pittsburgh Pipers to a 125-117 win over the Minnesota Muskies in game one of the ABA Eastern title series. Heyman thrived in the third period, aided by Vince Cazzetta’s strategy to attack the big Muskies, with Charlie Williams close behind and Connie Hawkins adding 26.
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Resulting Scores From Thursday and Saturday Games
The scoreboard shows Thursday results with Minnesota 3 over Houston 1 and Philadelphia 5 over Boston 0. Oakland defeated St. Louis 12 to 2, while New York A beat Washington 8 to 2. Chicago N led Chicago A 11 to 6, and New York N edged San Fran 6 to 0. Los Angeles 8 beat Cleveland 3. Saturday matchups include St. Louis vs Detroit in Lakeland Florida, Baltimore at Atlanta night, Cincinnati vs Oakland in Shreveport Louisiana, Pittsburgh vs New York A in Richmond Virginia, Chicago N vs Chicago A in Milwaukee Wisconsin, and Minnesota at Houston night. Los Angeles vs Cleveland in San Diego California night, New York N vs Philadelphia in Palm Springs California.
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Multiple Sports News From AP Wire
Tulsa coach Bobby GI named to New Mexico State offense post while Arthur Hall and Bob Tousignant join Boston Patriots as free agents. Jockey Jorge Velasquez wins four at Aqueduct. Ack of Athens wins European Cup basketball 89 82 before 80000 in Athens. Yomiuri Open halfway leaders Randall Vines and Barry Coxon with 36 holes. U S relay team wins 800m at Southern Games in Port of Spain 1 25 6.
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Bowling Bits Recap Weekly Leaders and High Scores
Top bowler Donna Nichols posted a 211 game marking her first 200 while Pat Stankard delivered a 560 series for the week ending March 29. Helen and Bill’s Cafe led with 810 game and Grogan’s Standard Service swept 2301 in series as leaders. Roberts and others posted high games and series across daily standings, with Royal T Lanes and Bike’s Burger Bar contending in first and second place respectively. Splits and pick ups highlighted by several bowlers including Dorothy Toumberlin and Naomi Fritts.
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Picking Top Cagers No Easy Chore For Olympic Committee
The U S Olympic Basketball Selection committee narrows from 80 candidates after a first round full of scoring and dunks. Junior College All-Stars defeat NCAA Blue 88 70 while Pete Maravich is held to six points. AAU tops NCAA College Division 74 58 and Armed Forces beat NCAA Red 81 78. Schedule follows with remaining games and final 12 players to be named.
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Casper Marks Return With 65 At Greensboro
Casper fired a 65 to share the lead at the Greater Greensboro Open in Greensboro North Carolina. He spoke of visiting U S troops overseas and entertaining wounded servicemen in Vietnam Thailand the Philippines Okinawa and Japan last year before resuming tour play. Boros led a pack near 67 with several players close behind including Al Geiberger Campbell Dill and Bob E Smith while Palmer Player Weistkopf Snead and Archer were in the mix.
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Strike Clouds NY Openers
A state mediator will seek a settlement today to avert a strike that could delay the New York Yankees and Mets home openers. The AFL CIO Local 4 union threatens walkouts if a wage agreement fails, with deadlines at Yankee Stadium and Shea, where Mets games begin later. Wages sought range from 1.88 to 2.75 dollars per hour for maintenance staff.
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Boxing Results: Hedgeman Lewis Knocks Out Rivera
Los Angeles fighter Hedgeman Lewis from Hollywood blasted Ruben Rivera of San Jose in a welterweight bout to secure a knockout in the boxing results.
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Hockey results update from playoff games
East Division Montreal beat Boston 2 1 to take a 1 0 lead in the series. New York edged Chicago 3 1 and also leads 1 0. West Division St Louis won 1 0 over Philadelphia to lead 1 0. Los Angeles defeated Minnesota 2 1 securing a 1 0 series edge. No games scheduled today Boston at Montreal St Louis at Philadelphia Minnesota at Los Angeles
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A classified-style notice lists options for Chevrolet and Chevelle models featuring 200-hp or 250-hp Turbo-Fire V8 engines, Power glide, Turbo Hydra-Matic, and whitewalls. It claims first-time big savings on power disc brakes and power steering across the Chev lineup.
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