Cardinals Win One The Hard Way
The St. Louis Cardinals beat Philadelphia 5 to 4 in a tense game as Ed Crosby drove in the go ahead run in the ninth after Lou Brock was picked off twice and Joe Torre left with an injury. Santorini earned his first win since 1970 with a relief gem, while Donn Clendenon paid for an error but stayed valuable behind an offense sparked by Ted Simmons and Dal Maxvill.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
St. Louis
Cardinals
Lou Brock
Joe Torre
Philadelphia
Houston
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Baltimore
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Boston
Santorini
Donn Clendenon
Roger Freed
Freed
Larry Bowa
Tim McCarver
San Diego
Padres
Union
N.J
Brock
Woodie Fryman
Clendenon
Jose Cruz
Fryman
Ed Crosby
Torre
Joe Hoerner
Ted Simmons
Simmons
Dal Maxvill
Montreal
San Francisco Giants
John Cumberland
Doug Rader
Astros
Lee May
Bob Watson
May
Rader
Willie Davis
Manny Mota
Davis
Bill Singer
Darrell Evans
Bucks and Lakers Enter Decisive Game Four
The Bucks and Lakers each won the crucial games to stay alive in their best of seven series. Tonight's matchup at the forum is a must win for both, as the series sits at 2-2 in the National basketball playoffs.
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LOS Angeles
Milwaukee Bucks
Los Angeles Lakers
the Forum
Olathe Tops Ottawa in four-man and two-man golf meet
In a triangular golf event at Ottawa Country Club, Olathe tops Ottawa and Turner. Olathe and Turner combined scores were 373 and 406, while Ottawa 378 in the four-man. Two-man results saw Olathe win with 192 to Turner 222 and Ottawa 222. OHL’s B J Boucek tied for medalist honors with 86. OHS heads to De Soto Invitational on April 26. Also notes NBA and ABA playoff action with Knicks, Celtics, Stars, and Nets.
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Ottawa High
Olathe
Turner
Ottawa Country Club
Cyclones
B. J. Boucek
OHL
O. C. Roberts
Paul Byrd
Doug Kramer
Rocky Holland
David Barron
Alan Attebury
OHS
de Soto
Ottawa High Track Team Heads to Chanute Relays
Ottawa High selects six or seven athletes for Chanute Relays and KU Relays at Lawrence. Steve Hanes and Dennis Perkins lead in pole vault and high hurdles, with Ratliff Thompson Waymire and Watts in the 880 and medley relays. Terry Wallace acts as alternate. coach Kornhaus weighs back injury recovery and relay viability for either Chanute or KU competition.
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Ottawa High
Lawrence
Steve Hanes
Dennis Perkins
Mike Ratliff
David Thompson
Larry Waymire
Arlie Watts
Terry Wallace
OHS
Ottawa
Hanes
Perkins
Ratliff
Thompson
Waymire
Watts
Wallace
Kornhaus
Bowling Scores From Brunswick League Standouts
A list of top bowlers and high scores from the Brunswick League event. Notable performances include LeMaster 179 and 489 in high series, Breckenridge 180 and 501, Haas 226 and 627, Robertson 209 and 54, Troutman 153, Collins 425, Potter 150, Hoffman 194, Heckman 130, Swinehart 164, Meador 182, Shenk 201, Cox 412, Stambauga 174 on 432, Fritts 186, Welgast 200, Reddick 181, Ransom 183, Cole 190, and others across teams like LeMaster Aerial Spraying, First National, Ottawa Bowl, MFA Insurance, Helen & Bill's Cafe, and Monday Night Social.
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Brunswick League
Emaster
LeMaster
OOF
Breckenridge
First National
McDaNiels
Iohn's Gulf
Haas
MFA Insurance
Robertson
Helen & Bill’s
Birckhead
Osborn’s Flowers
Troutman
Collins
Potter
Nitcher
Franklin
Hoffman
Heckman
ILGWU
Swinehart
Ottawa
Meador
Shenk
Fantastic Four
J. Cox
B. Cox
Thursday Knights
Cox
Stambauga
Silver Lakes golf course opens west of Ottawa
The private Silver Lakes nine hole course near Ottawa opens next Saturday April 29 with pro shop snack bar and public play. Dwight Haworth designs builds with his sons Ted and Jim. Dick Peters oversees management and lessons start June 1. Fees include 100 annual family privileges 60 limited annual 2 and 3 dollar nine and eighteen hole weekday rates with weekend surcharges and youth discounts. Cart and trail fees apply.
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Silver Lakes
Ottawa
Dwight Haworth
Haworth
Ted
Jim
Dick Peters
Ottawa University
Peters
Blues Face Bruins In Semifinal Clash After OT Win
The Blues, needing a quick turnaround, edged the North Stars 2 1 in overtime in Game 7 to reach the NHL Stanley Cup semifinals against the powerful Bruins in Boston. O Shea scored the winner on a two on one as Phil Roberto leads the chase for top Cup points. In the other semifinal, the Rangers visit Chicago after a 3 2 win, with Ed Giacomin nursing a knee issue but cleared to play.
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Blues
Minnesota North Stars
Boston Garden
Bruins
Ed Johnston
St. Louis
Kevin O’shea
Jack Egers
O’shea
Minnesota
Johnston
Boston
Gerry Cheevers
Phil Roberto
New York
Chicago
Rangers
Ed Giacomin
Giacomin
Emile Francis
Nets
Montreal
Pittsburgh
Billy Reay
Fin Wins Famed Marathon in Boston Victory
Olavi Suomalainen, an engineering student from Helsinki, won the Boston A.A. Marathon in 2 hours 15 minutes 39 seconds. He edged Victor Mora of Colombia by about 100 yards, giving Finland its first win in 10 years and marking the 24th foreign victory since World War II. John Vitale led early, then Jacinto Sabinal of Mexico passed him before Suomalainen overtook Sabinal near the 21.6 mile mark to claim the title.
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Boston
Olavi Suomalainen
Helsinki
Boston A.A
Finland
Suomalainen
Hopkinton-to
Manuel Mora
Colombia
Johnny Kelley
Abrose Burfoot
Mora
Connecticut
John Vitale
Mexico
Jacinto Sabinal
Boston College
Sabinal
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al Santorini
Brooks Robinson
Dave McNally
Yankees
McNally
Paul Blair
Fritz Peterson
Robinson
Rusty Torres
Don Buford
Milt Wilcox
Tom McCraw
Bill Lee
Wilcox
Cincinnati
Ray Culp
Alex Johnson
Graig Nettles
Lee
McCraw
Bucks
Lakers
Olathe Tops
Utah
Indiana
Pacers
Willie Wise
Stars
Zelmo Beaty
George McGinnis
Anderson
Ind
Virginia
New York Nets
Squires
New York Knicks
Celtics
Chanute
Don Kornhaus
Kansas
Pittsburg
York
Incardle Refrigeration Service
West First
S. Cedar
FORD
Ford Motor Company Tractor Operations
South Main
Fred Schiobohm
Joe Isle
Foursquare
Nazarene 1St Baptist
Cal
N. Baptist
Faith Bible Wesleyan
N. Baptist Cal
Baptist
Faith Bible
1St Baptist
F. A. Methodist
Westminster Hospital
Nazarene
Cal. Baptist
F. U. Methodist
1St Baptist Westminster
T. Methodist Assembly
Westminster Wesleyan
T. Methodist
Kansas City
Dodson Aviation
al Arbour
The
Toronto
Tom Johnson
Bob, Billy
Barclay
Fin
Stover
Aneyeynolds
Exall Drugs
John Reynolds
S. Main
Bob McCrea
Jin McCrea
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