Pirates rally ends with Robinson three-run homer in ninth
Pittsburgh beat St. Louis as Bill Robinson hit a three-run homer in the ninth after initially trying to bunt. Hrabosky admitted the pitch was a mistake as the Pirates snapped a tie and moved atop the NL results that night. Dodgers Reds Braves Astros Padres Giants all won or lost in other NL action.
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Poise sends Celtics to NBA finals over Cavaliers
Boston wins 94-87 to reach the final for 14th time. Charlie Scott shines with 20 points and a pivotal steal set up the go ahead basket as the Celtics face the Phoenix Suns next. Scott, traded from Phoenix, notes his joy and Heinsohn praises his late play and poise.
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Lean rookie crop in Indy 500 season faces doubts
Indy rookie pool appears thin with only Vern Schuppan and Bobby Unsero among 23 qualifiers. Jerry Sneva lacks a ride and may need a refresher test, as officials say the new two 20-lap driver tests complicate practice. Spike Gehlhausen is the only likely rookie, while Janet Guthrie Engelhart and others are deemed unlikely.
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Janet Guthrie
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Palmer Makes 60 Hour Round The World Jet Attempt
Arnold Palmer blasts off from Manila toward Wake Island aiming to complete an around the world flight in 60 hours in an executive Learjet despite a typhoon and tropical storm risks. Campos said 41 000 feet clears storms as Palmer rides a 100 knot tailwind to regain time lost between Colombo and Manila.
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Amarillo Rally Beats Shreveport 10-3 In Texas League
Amarillo hammered Shreveport 10-3 Tuesday night in the Texas League with Tucker Ashford and Rick Sweet delivering key hits in a five run sixth inning. Arkansas beat El Paso 7-1 while Midland edged Lafayette 5-2 and San Antonio narrowly defeated Jackson 3-2.
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Americans Spark In Innsbruck Sprint Times At Olympics
New York AP reports Peter Mueller of Mequon Wisconsin won the men's 1000 meter speed skating race at the Winter Olympics in Innsbruck Austria. United States men posted strong sprint results with three Americans among the ten best 500 meter times.
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