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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1971

Page

6

Bullets Tie Playoff Series With 101 80 Win Over Knicks

Baltimore Bullets rout New York 101 80 to knot the Eastern Conference series at 2 2. Jack Marin 27 points Earl Monroe 25 Fred Carter 23 Tresvant 17 rebounds as Bullets defense held Knicks to 38.8 percent and 80 points. Game five Friday in New York.

Baltimore UPI Baltimore Bullets New York Knicks Bullets Jack Marin Earl Monroe Marin Monroe Fred Carter John Tresvant Gus Johnson Tresvant Dave DeBusschere Kevin Loughery

Stars of the Past Gather for Old Timer’s Game at Riverfront

Former major leaguers including ED BAILEY DAVID BELL EWELL BLACKWELL DON DRYSDALE CARL ERSKINE BOB FRIEND JUNIOR GILLIAM ALEX GRAMMAS GRADY HATTON TOMMY HOLMES MONTE IRVIN TED KLUSZEWSKI JIM KONSTANTY VERNON LAW EDDIE MATHEWS JOHNNY MIZE DON NEWCOMBE JOE MUXHALL ANDY PAFKO WALLY POST PEE WEE REESE JACK SANFORD ENOS SLAUGHTER CURT SIMMONS DICK SISLER and BILL VIRDON are set for an Old Timer's game at Riverfront Stadium on June 19 prior to Cincinnati vs Atlanta. The three inning affair starts at 4 15 p.m. and will feature many Hall of Fame level names in a charity or commemorative event.

Charl Riverfront Stadium Cincinnati Atlanta ED Bailey David Bell Ewell Blackwell Reds Yankees Athletics Don Drysdale Dodgers Drysdale Montreal Expos Carl Erskine Los Angeles Erskine Anderson University of Indiana Bob Friend Vernon Law Pittsburgh Junior Gilliam Alex Grammas Grady Hatton Ted Kluszewski Jim Konstanty Phils Brigham Young Eddie Mathews Braves Johnny Mize Don Newcombe Joe Muxhall Nuxhall Andy Pafko Wally Post Pee Wee Reese Jack Sanford Giants Enos Slaughter Duke University Curt Simmons Dick Sisler Bill Virdon Cardinals Pirates

Major League Baseball Sets Opening Day Attendance Record

Opening day crowds total nearly 850000 across MLB, led by the Philadelphia Phillies drawing 55352 for Veteran Stadium debut. Detroit Tigers Kansas City Royals Pittsburgh Pirates also posted record openings, with White Sox Cubs over 40000. Brewers 40566, Royals 32728, Indians 40462 in Cleveland.

New York UPI Philadelphia Phillies Phillies Detroit Tigers Kansas City Royals Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago White Sox Chicago Cubs Milwaukee Kansas City Brewers California Royals Cleveland Indians

Pennant Contest Entrants Invited by Raleigh Register

Raleigh Register invites readers to enter the Pennant Picking Contest with a 25 dollar savings bond prize awarded to the top predictor. Submit the entry blank to Pennant Contest Beckley West Virginia 25801 ATTN Charles Kuhn, counting final standings in both leagues.

Raleigh Register Beckley W. Va Charles Kuhn

NHL Playoff Semifinalists Likely Tonight

The Bruins, Rangers and North Stars can clinch tonight to join the Black Hawks in the semifinals. Boston visits Montreal, New York faces Toronto, and Minnesota hosts St. Louis as each leads 3-2 in their best-of-seven series.

United Press International National Hockey League Boston Bruins New York Rangers Minnesota North Stars Chicago Black Hawks Boston Montreal New York Toronto Minnesota St.Louis Blues Maple Leafs Jacques Plante Bernie Parent Ed Giacomin New York Nets Pete Stemkowski Rangers John McLellan McLellan North Stars Blues Chicago Black Hawks Philadelphia

Central Maxwell Hill Win In Town District Basketball Tourney

Central downed Bradley 29 16 and Maxwell Hill whipped Hollywood 45 23 in the Town District Grade School Basketball Tournament at the Recreation Building Wednesday night. The Canadiens, Bruins in playoff action, outlines of series and goaltending changes hint at evolving NHL playoff drama.

Central Bradley Maxwell Hill Hollywood

Let 'em Fight hockey fans and officials weigh in

In Milton New York UPI reports fans love hockey fights as a safety valve while Clarence Campbell, NHL president, notes the backlash after a Rangers Leafs brawl leading to a $16,550 fine. Ted Irvine shifts from excess penalties to aggression, predicting only temporary changes in upcoming Toronto New York and Boston Montreal matchups.

Sy Milton NEW York UPI Hall Johnson Vietnam Clarence Campbell National Hockey League Canada Richman New York Rangers Toronto Maple Leafs Ted Irvine Detroit Tigers Denny McLain Rangers Leafs Los Angeles Kings Irvine Toronto Boston Montreal St. Louis Minnesota

Cleveland Bout Set with Gullick Williams April 28

Ted Gullick will face Cleveland Williams in a 10 round heavyweight bout in Cleveland on April 28. The card features two fighters returning from recent actions and promoters confirm the matchup.

Cleveland UPI Ted Gullick Williams

Lakers Rally Past Bucks 118-107 in NBA Semis

LA star Pat Riley filled in for Keith Erickson and scored 24 as the Lakers beat Milwaukee 118-107 to stave off a series collapse. Wilt Chamberlain outplayed Lew Alcindor while Gale Goodrich and Happy Hairston added 24 each. Dandridge led the Bucks with 25. The series shifts back to Wisconsin with Game 5 set Friday.

Inglewood Calif UPI Keith Erickson Pat Riley Los Angeles Lakers Lew Alcindor Milwaukee Bucks Kentucky Bucks Los Angeles Milwaukee Wisconsin Riley Lakers Wilt Chamberlain Alcindor Oscar Robertson Erickson Joe Mullaney Oscar Chamberlain Mullaney Costello San Francisco Gail Goodrich Happy Hairston Jim McMillian Jerry West Bob Dandridge Jon McGlocklin Chambrin Allen Goodrich lBoozer Hairston Cnnoghmn Hetzel Dandrdg McCarter Oo Greacen McMillian McGickin McLemor Robertsn Smith

Casper Tops Big Four Yet To Arrive At Monsanto Open

Billy Casper, in Pensacola for the $150 000 Monsanto Open, aims to break a string of near misses as the field features many stars absent Nicklaus Palmer and Player. Casper cites a preferred Florida course and fast greens as keys while facing challengers including Lee Trevino Bob Lunn Bob Charles and Tom Shaw.

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