Knicks stun Lakers to take 1 0 lead in NBA final
New York, an underdog, defeats the Los Angeles Lakers 114 92 to seize a 1-0 edge in the championship series. Bill Bradley scores 29 and Jerry Lucas 26 as Knicks showcase tight defense and hot shooting in Inglewood.
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Knicks Beat Lakers 114 92 In rebound dominated clash
The Knicks led 67 49 at halftime and held on to beat the Lakers 114 92. Walt Chamberlain scored 114 points? No. Lucas led Knick scoring with 18 at intermission and Dede Busschere added 19 points and 18 rebounds as New York outrebounded Los Angeles 56 44. Gail Goodrich led the Lakers with 20 points 16 in the first quarter.
Cubs suffer eighth straight loss on May walk plan
Pete Reiser gambled with an intentional walk in the 10th, setting up Lee May’s game winning double as Houston defeated Chicago 5-4. Jim Wynn led the Cubs with three RBIs while St. Louis, New York, Cincinnati and others posted NL wins. Hank Aaron homered for Atlanta as his chase for Willie Mays nears.
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Hokams Aim For Fourth Straight Juco Crown
Julio Delgado a freshman second baseman from Whitefish Montana helps Mesa Community College rise to the top of the Arizona junior college division. The Hokams face Yavapai JC this weekend with games Friday away and Saturday at Mesa. They close the conference slate next week with two against Phoenix College and aim for Grand Junction Colorado for juco nationals.
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Martin smiles as Tigers lead division after win over Texas
Detroit defeated Texas 8 to 1 behind Joe Coleman three-hitter. Billy Martin predicted the Tigers would win the pennant and now sit one game ahead of Baltimore, which suffers a four-game skid. Weaver blames hitting and rain for Orioles woes as Kansas City’s Lemon jokes about the downpour. In other games New York beat Oakland 4 2, Minnesota edged Boston 3 1, California beat Milwaukee 3 1, Chicago won at Cleveland 7 5 in 10 innings. Gene Michael hit a three run homer for the Yankees and Dick Allen drove in two runs for the White Sox. Vada Pinson fueled California’s 11-hit attack.
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Saguaro Swimmers Dominate McClintock Meet in Tempe
Saguaro High's Sabercats defeated McClintock 67 to 28 in Tempe on a meter pool. Dennis Boyle led with wins in 200 and 400 freestyle plus contributing to the 400 free relay. Lyman, Linderman, and Dawson joined for a 4:11.4 relay. Other winners included Rich, MacDonald, Dixon, and Boyle in multiple events.
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Laver Tops World Championship Tennis Money List
Rod Laver remains the leading money winner on the World Championship Tennis tour with total earnings of 59,250 dollars. He holds the top position as the circuit travels through the season highlighting his consistent success and prize money.
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Pacers Tie ABA Playoff Series With 105 99 Win Over Stars
Indiana Pacers pull even in Western Division finals at 3 3 by defeating Utah Stars 105 99. Mel Daniels 20 points 18 rebounds leads clocked by Willie Wise 30 for Utah. Nets rally to 118 107 over Squires as Rick Barry nets 33. Series moves to Hampton Va Saturday.
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