Royals Stun Celtics To Take 2 1 Lead In Series
Happy Hairston stars for Cincinnati as the Royals upset Boston 113 107 to seize a two games to one edge in the best of five Eastern Division semifinal. Hairston vows more upsets as home court struggles persist and the Celtics face elimination with Wednesday's Cincinnati game looming.
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Hairston Leads Royals In Close Playoff Win Over Celtics
In a tense playoff clash the Royals outscored the Celtics by eight in baskets and took a 105 105 tie with 58 seconds left. Hair ston drew two fouls, stole a pass, and Oscar Robertson sealed victory with late free throws as Jerry Lucas and Robertson each posted 27 points and Havlicek led Boston with 36.
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Miles Ruby Win at Sebring in Tragic 12 Hours Race
Sebring Florida held the 15th 12 hours race with five dead. Dan Gurney led most of the event before a Ford engine failure near the finish and disqualification for his ride. Ken Miles and Lloyd Ruby won in a Ford X1 after the day’s fatal crashes and spectacular accidents.
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Probe Begins Or Called Title Bout
A grand jury probes the cancelled Terrell versus Clay title fight after a mob beating and a death threat to Ernie Terrell. Eight subpoenas issued as the case links gangsters seeking a New York venue and a possible fix. Glickman in protective custody. NY commission cited ties to Glickman and barred Terrell’s license.
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Exhibition Baseball Roundup: White Sox Ninth Straight
Eddie Stanky in his first spring with Chicago guides the White Sox to a ninth straight win, 7-1 over Detroit as their spring record reaches 15-2. Mets beat Phillies 5-4 in 12 innings, Choo Choo Coleman driving in the decisive run. Angels defeat Indians 11-8 in 11th. Yankees rally for a 7-6 win over Reds in 15th. Braves win in their new home, Dodgers fall 4-2. Cardinals top Astros 4-3 with Charley Smith homer. Cubs top Giants 4-3 as Santo and Browne homer. Pirates edge Orioles 4-3 on doubles. Senators beat Athletics 5-1 behind a three-hitter trio.
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Carlen to Launch WVU New Era as Spring Drills Begin
WVU head coach Jim Carlen opens spring practice with about 70 players reporting including 20 lettermen. The new era emphasizes speed, with returning players Garret Ford Larry Canter bury John Malory and Richie Rhoades among the veterans. Fans will be invited to observe drills as Carlen seeks transparency and wider involvement after Gene Corum’s resignation.
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Czechoslovakia's Jirzi Raska wins Planica ski event
Jirzi Raska of Czechoslovakia wins the Planica ski jumping competition with 460 points and a record 426 feet 6 inch jump. Mikhail Veretinikov of the Soviet Union finishes second with 440.5 points after entering the final day tied for first.
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Clay in Poor Mental and Physical Shape for Chuvalo Fight
Cassius Clay’s mental and physical state become key questions ahead of the Tuesday title defense versus George Chuvalo. Clay weighs 218 pounds, Dundee cites 210 to 215 pounds possible. Chuvalo and his camp grow confident of a knockout plan.
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Route 41 League Meeting Today
The Route 41 Little League holds a 5 00 p m meeting at the Stanaf ord diamond to discuss practice sessions tryouts and season opening. President Bill Bonner appeals for attendance and help to prepare the field arrange sponsors managers and coaches for the 1966 season. Only two sponsors are secured and more are needed to compete next year. Residents voted to retain the league after an unsuccessful season rather than merge with Beckley s Little League.
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Major League Scores From Across Florida and Arizona
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