Knicks overwhelm Lakers 114 92 in playoff opener
New York Knicks topple Los Angeles 114 92 as Jerry Lucas and Bill Bradley power the attack. Lucas scores 26 including several long-range shots while Bradley adds 29 points on efficient shooting to seize early control in the best of seven series.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles Lakers
Jerry Lucas
Lucas
New York Knickerbockers
Lakers
Knicks
Bill Bradley
Ohio State
New York
Chamberlain
Dave DeBusschere
Jim McMillan
Los Angeles
American Basketball Association
New York Nets
Virginia
Indiana Pacers
Utah
Stars
Squires
Nets
Rick Barry
John Roche
Bill Melchionni
Bill Paultz
Julius Erving
NEA
Jerry West
West
World's tennis stars return to Forest Hills
World class players including Rod Laver and Arthur Ashe may compete at Forest Hills and Wimbledon in 1973 as new open tennis rules emerge. ILTF president Allan Heyman and WCT head Lamar Hunt outlined a four month tour with 1.25 million dollars in prize money, with ILTF promotion for the rest of the year. Davis Cup participation hinges on nations’ decisions while players move to independent pro status as contracts expire.
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London
Forest Hills
Wimbledon
Rod Laver
Arthur Ashe
Lamar Hunt
International Lawn Tennis Federation
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Allan Heyman
Hunt
Heyman
Helsinki
Cliff Richey
Sarasota
Fla
National League and American League batting leaders listed
The record shows NL leaders in batting at 25 plate appearances with Tolan of Cincinnati at .459 and Cedeno of Houston with 5 stolen bases. It lists top run scorers, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, and pitchers with strikeout counts for Carlton Seaver and others. The American League section names Darwin of Minnesota with 11 RBIs and 4 home runs, plus top hits and stolen bases leaders and strikeout leaders Wood and Coleman.
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Associated Press
National League
Tolan
Cin
Sanguillen
Pgh
Watson
W. Davis
Kingman
L. May
Rader
Cedeno
Montanez
Phi
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Crawford
Cardenal
Brock
Morgan
Carlton
Seaver
Pinson
Cal
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Min
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C. May
Allen
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Johnson
Bal
Apaicio
Ben
Freehan
Det
Randle
Tex
Kelly
Alllen
McCraw
Cle
Nelson
West Faces Pressure as Lakers Seek Ninth Finals Bid
Jerry West endures a career of near misses as the Lakers chase their first championship in 12 seasons. He battles fatigue and a late-season shooting slump while guiding Los Angeles through the Bucks series and into a finals matchup with the Knicks. West led in assists this season and earned all defensive honors, but his quest for a title remains unresolved.
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Lakers
Gail Goodrich
Los Angeles
Knicks
Jerry West
Wilt Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Salt Lake City
Stars
Pacers
Mel Daniels
George McGinnis
Darnell Hillman
Roger Brown
Willie Wise
Zelmo Beaty
Utah
Daniels
Indiana
New York Nets
Bucks
West
NBA
New York Knicks
Miserable goaltenders face tough shots from stars
MISERY IS a goalie beaten by a shot and unable to stop the puck. Jim Rutherford of the Pittsburgh Penguins is shown after being scored on by Darryl Sittler of the Toronto Maple Leafs despite help from Duane Rupp. Cesar Maniago of the Minnesota North Stars is victimized by Rick Smith of Boston with Ted Harris and Barry Gibbs nearby.
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Jim Rutherford
Pittsburgh Penguins
Darryl Sittler
Toronto Maple Leafs
Duane Rupp
Cesar Maniago
Minnesota North Stars
Rick Smith
Boston
Ted Harris
Barry Gibbs
Stasiuk Fired as Seals Coach in Oakland
Oakland California AP report says Vic Stasiuk was fired as coach of the California Golden Seals by general manager Garry Young. Stasiuk had taken the job last October after leaving the Philadelphia Flyers and held a one year contract. The Seals posted a 21-39-18 record last season, an improvement over 1970 71 when they had the league's worst mark.
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Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
Earl Weaver
Baltimore Orioles
Weaver
Kansas City
Baltimore
Larry Napp
Orioles
Bobby Grich
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
Texas Rangers
New York Yankees
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California Angels
Milwaukee Brewers
Minnesota Twins
Boston Red Sox
Oakland
Calif
Vic Stasiuk
California Golden Seals
Garry Young
National Hockey League
Stasiuk
Philadelphia Flyers
Seals
Baseball line scores and results across leagues
Summary of multiple MLB games with line scores and key moments. Notable performances include Cash homering for Baltimore, Michael's homer for New York, and Nolan's homer for Cincinnati. Pitchers like Dal Canton, Coleman, Kekich, and Ray recorded decisions across 5 1/2 to nine innings. The block shows totals, innings by inning scores, and run differentials for each matchup.
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Royals
John Mayberry
Dave McNally
Weaver
Mike Andrews
Chicago
White Sox
Dick Allen
Allen
Rich Morales
Indians
Alex Johnson
John Lowen- Stein
Bill Freehan
Detroit
Tigers
Norm Cash
Texas
Joe Coleman
Baltimore
Coleman
Gene Michael
New York
Oakland
Michael
Johnny Callison
Rich McKinney
Denny McLain
Kansas City
Iain Dal Canton
McNally
Bosman
Cash
Kekich
McLain
Cleveland
Kealey
Mingori
Andrews
Boston
Minnesota
Woodson
Culp
California
Milwaukee
Clark
Parsons
Phila
San Fran
Johnson
Brandon
Kingman
Bonds
Houston
Blyan's Legacy Sets NBA Scoring Mark In 1962
Elgin Basler scored 61 points against the Boston Celtics in a 1962 exhibition game to establish a new single game scoring record for the Washington Wizards era.
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Elgin Basler
Boston Celtics
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