Lakers Aim To Go 2-0 In Finals On Celtics Visit
Lakers push to 2-0 in the NBA title series after a 120-118 opening-game win over Boston. Jerry West poured 53 points and 10 assists, while Elgin Baylor added 24 as Boston vows no changes and Russell notes Havlicek’s defense will stay off West.
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Arizona State Opens Series Aiming For WAC Title Lead
Arizona State University resumes its drive for the Western Athletic Conference southern division crown with a three game series opener against New Mexico. Larry Gura seeks his 12th win as Jim Kremmel starts for the Lobos. New Mexico sits near the cellar with a 2 4 record while ASU is 5 1 in the division and 35 8 overall after a 12 10 loss to Albuquerque.
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Baseball Standings and Leaders From The National and American Leagues
Overview of top home run hitters and run batted in leaders in the National and American Leagues. Notable names include McCovey San Francisco Cepeda Atlanta Brown San Diego Stargell Pittsburgh and Cardenas. Pitching leaders include Niekro Stone Regan and Osteen.
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Giants Begin Pacific Coast League Road Swing in Spokane
The Phoenix Giants start their first PCL road trip with a game in Spokane Washington. The visiting team aims to steady its lineup as the series opens.
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Kachina Delivers Shutout Volley Victory Over Carsons
Kachina thrashed Carsons 15-0 twice as Lou Grienke and Russ Donker powered the loop win. In other league action AFT defeated Independents 15-5 and 15-2 with Andy Hull and John Overstreet starring.
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Saguaro Swimming Remains Undefeated at Mesa Meet
Saguaro Cats, 7-0, dominated Kino Junior High Pool scoring 66 points to Mesa 29. Eight firsts included Dungan Taber Lynn Rich in the 200 medley relay, Rich winning the 50 free and 100 yd breaststroke, and Lyman taking 400 free. LaPrade Rector swept diving, while Middents added a second in the 200 IM.
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Coronado Dons Swim Past Tempe Tankers At Eldorado Pool
Coronado's swim team improved to 5 2 with a 64 31 victory over Tempe at Eldorado Pool. Ben Herrick returned to win the 200 yd freestyle in 2 03 0 and Craig Burns claimed the 50 and 100 yd freestyles. Greg Miller Joe Benda Rick Pottenger Jim Sickles and Mike Ryder added wins as Coronado swept relays 200 MR and 400 Free finishing strong with sub 4 40 times.
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Saver and Wilson Reach Club Championship Finals
Mary Lou Saver defeated Moe Youngblood 1 up and Ruth Wilson beat Margie Markham 1 up to reach the Valley Country Club club championship finals. Dawn Meyer and Audrey Jensen advanced to the consolation finals in the championship flight, with Irma Woodburn and Jo Ammerman in the first flight final and Millie Corkings and Kay Gamron in the consolation. Other flights saw Eveline Clark and Faye Lansdale in the finals, Nancy Thompson and Margaret Peterson in the consolation, Kassie Scribner and Belle Lee in the finals with Nicki Hackett and Peg Marcacci as consolation, and Helen Babcock with Dottie Frazier in the fourth flight with consolation by Helen Bartley and Edith Allen and Phyllis Byerhoff with Alice Dickerson in flight five.
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Titans splash to tank victory over Skyline in dual meet
Arcadia's swim team won 62 to 33 at Scottsdale Municipal Pool to raise season mark to 4-3. Eight first places led by Bruce Williams, Brody Hubbard, Jeff Ebbert, and Bob Shugrue in the 200 medley relay. individual wins including Tommy Hickox in the 200 free and Tom McCall in the 100 free.
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Drysdale to be placed on Dodgers disabled list
Don Drysdale will be moved to the Los Angeles 21 day disabled list because of a right shoulder injury last August. Willie Davis replaces him after breaking his elbow in spring training. manager Walter Alston opts to avoid sudden return.
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Andretti and Amon Earn Monza 1 000 Kilometer Pole
Mario Andretti of Nazareth Pennsylvania and Chris Amon of New Zealand will share driving duties in the Ferrari 3 000 cc 12 cylinder as they hold the Monza 1 000 kilometer pole. Amon posted the fastest trial time two minutes 48.2 seconds for an average speed of 134 695 mph.
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Sun Devil Tournament Opens With Ten College Teams
Ten collegiate golf teams tee off in the sixth Sun Devil Tournament at Roadrunner Golf Course. Competitors include New Mexico State Fresno State Brigham Young Arizona Air Force San Diego State Cal State Los Angeles Texas El Paso New Mexico and host Arizona State. Houston did not defend its title. Teams play 38 holes today with the best five scores counting toward the team total as New Mexico led by All America Ben Kern enters as favorite ahead of the Saturday 18 hole finale.
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