Lakers take series lead with 115 90 win over Bucks
Lakers dominate Milwaukee 115 90 to move ahead 3 2 in the Western Conference finals. Wilt Chamberlain logs 26 rebounds and 12 points, Kareem Abdul Jabbar adds 28 and 16 boards, Gail Goodrich 23 points guiding the rally.
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Wood leads White Sox to 14-0 rout of Texas
Knuckleballer Wilbur Wood pitched a complete game three-hitter to blank Texas 14-0. He matched rest patterns in the four-day cycle and backed by a 15-hit Sox attack that included a Carlos May homer and six RBIs. The AL slate also saw New York, Boston, Detroit, Oakland and California win.
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Cubs win Tuesday 5-4 over Brewers
A hometown boy shone as Shreveport won its first Texas League game 5-4 over the Brewers. Ron Botica struck out nine Alexandria batters before 4 173 fans, while Larry Dierks fanned five in relief for two innings. Badcock worked seven and one third, and San Antonio’s Plain defense hurt them.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights From Recent Games
American League East shows Detroit leading with 20 wins and zero losses. Boston and New York follow, with results including Boston 4 Cleveland 2 and New York 2 Milwaukee 0. Other AL results include Detroit 5 Baltimore 3 and Oakland 3 Kansas City 2. Early West results feature California 2 Minnesota 0 and Chicago 14 Texas 0. Upcoming games list matchups across divisions with several night contests noted.
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Cepeda Considers Retirement From Baseball
Atlanta first baseman Orlando Cepeda says he will decide in about two weeks whether to retire Due to a chronically bad knee he reinjured and recently had drained He is 34, a former MVP with 354 career home runs and a .298 average, earning $90000 a year.
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Kermit Wins Tight District 2-3A Baseball Match
Kermit Yellow Jackets edged Odessa Ector 13-16 to stay close to Pecos atop District 2-3A. Pecos leads with 5-0, Kermit 5-1, while Andrews beat Monahans 10-3 and Fort Stockton defeated Seminole 8-2.
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McCovey Out With Arm Break Delays Giants Season
Willie McCovey broke his right arm in a collision with John Jeter and will miss weeks. A doctor suggested six weeks to heal and at least two months before returning, sidelining the NL MVP the prior year as San Francisco edged the Padres 5-1. Other Tuesday results included Cubs over Pirates 6-4 and Dodgers over Braves 3-1.
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District 2 3A Standings Highlight Update
Standings show Kermit 13 and Odessa Ector 10 as leaders with Andrews 10 Monahans 3 Ft. Stockton 8 and Seminole 2. Friday games feature Monahans at Pecos Odessa Ector at Ft. Stockton and Seminole at Andrews.
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Pecos Archery Club Invites Archers for Weekend Tourney
The Pecos Archery Club will host an invitational at the archery range with participants from West Texas and the state. A Saturday night weiner roast and dance will follow events. Winners at the Abilene Invitational on April 9 included Bill Malone and Bill Box among others, with husband and wife Bill and Mary Ann Box taking the trophy.
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May powers White Sox rout of Texas 14-0 in opener
Carlos May collected a home run a double and two singles driving in six. Wilbur Wood allowed three hits as Chicago White Sox blanked Texas 14-0 in the home opener.
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Major League Line Scores Update
Scores from the day include Cleveland and Boston in a 6 4 decision, Texas 3 2 Chicago 1 4, Houston 8 Cincinnati 4, New York 7 Montreal 9, Chicago 6 Pittsburgh 8. Key homers by C May Helms Rader Williams Cardenal Hebner and pitching notes Forsch Koosman Renko Pappas Moose.
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Pecos Leads District Baseball Race With Monahans Challenge
Pecos holds a 5-0 district record atop the standings with Kermit 5-1 and Monahans looming at 2-3. Monahans visits Jaycee Park at 7:30 p.m. in a pivotal game that could widen Pecos’ edge or tighten the race.
Wildcat League Most Improved Bowler High Average
Ken Jones led the Wildcat League with the top improved bowler honor and a 421 high series while Clint Grizzard posted a 187 high average marking strong performance in the season.
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Bruins and Rangers win NHL playoff games
Fred Stanfield delivered a hat trick as Boston routs St Louis 6-1 in Game 1 of the semifinal series. New York Rangers beat Chicago 5-3 to take a 2-0 lead in their series behind Rod Gilbert and Vic Hadfield scoring and a late Stamkoski empty-netter.
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