Canadiens Clinch Third Stanley Cup With 3-2 Win
Montreal edged St Louis 3-2 to wrap up a 4-0 series sweep in the final. Tremblay scored at 11:40 of the final period with assists from Backstrom and Cournoyer after a late 2-2 tie. The win also earned each Canadiens player $3,000 for the series, on top of earlier $5,000 bonuses.
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Montreal Canadiens
St. Louis
J.C. Tramblay
Canadiens
National Hockey League
Tremblay
Glenn Hall
Ralph Backstrom
Yvan Cournoyer
Philadelphia
Minnesota
Boston
Chicago
Dick Duff
Jacques Lemaire
Blues
Boalie Gump Worsley
Craig Cameron
al Arbour
Tim Eccestone
Lemaire
Gary Sabourin
Gary Venet
Bold Favorite Wins 13th Illinois Derby at Sportsman's Park
Bold Favorite surged from the back to win the 13th Tinois Derby at Sportsman's Park, earning 433,628 from a 1:50.15 clocking. Three Carswold finished second, just one length ahead of Jet's Kingdom in a $79,325 stakes race.
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Chicago
Sportsman's Park
Three Carswold
Jet’s Kingdom
Tigers pound Senators 12-2 in sixteenth win of season
Detroit catcher Bill Freehan hit a three run homer and Willie Horton belted two in a 12-2 victory over the Washington Senators. Horton and Don Wert followed with back to back shots, while Freehan added a single and a double. Sparma halted a three game skid by retiring the leadoff batter and weathering two wild pitches.
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Washington
Bill Freehan
Willie Horton
Detroit Tigers
Washington Senators
Freehan
Horton
Don Wert
Remp
Joe Sparma
de] UN
Inter-Conference Letter of Intent program grows
The Letter of Intent program has expanded from 58 to 129 member schools since 1963, with four independents joining in 1968 including Seattle University, University of the Pacific, Old Dominion College, and SUNY Buffalo. Now 12 conferences operate 101 member schools plus 24 independents, and this year athletes who sign an intent may not switch schools without losing a year of varsity eligibility after May 22.
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Chicago
Big Ten
Seattle
University of Pacific
Old Dominion College
State University of New York At Buffalo
Firearm Owners Identification Act inquiries routed to Public Safety
William T. Lodge of the Illinois Department of Conservation says all questions about the Firearm Owners Identification Act should go to the Department of Public Safety Firearm Owners Identification Division in Springfield. He notes many requests have been forwarded for reply and urges direct writing to avoid delays. Lodge also states a firearms permit is not required before buying an Illinois hunting license.
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Illinois Department of Conservation
Department of Public Safety
Firearm Owners’ Identification Division
Outer Park Drive
Springfield
Lodge
Conservation Department
Inquirer
Firearms Division
Illinois
Call Me Prince Wins Withers at Aqueduct in Belmont Prep
Call Me Prince led just before the 26th pole to win the Withers Stakes by a neck over Salerno at Aqueduct. Verbatim was third, Out of the Way fourth, in a 2 length spread, as Call Me Prince earned 6000 dollars for the winner and set up possible Preakness next Saturday. Trainer Max Hirsch aims for the Belmont Stakes on June 1, while owner Adele Rand watched the victory unfold.
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New York
Aqueduct
James P. Mills
Salerno
Max Glucks
Robert
J. Wieberg
Adele I. Rand
Max Hirsch
Hirsch
Prince
Bill Boland
Michigan basketball star Bill Buntin dies on court
Bill Buntin, key player for Michigan during the 1964-65 champion season, collapsed and died while playing in Detroit on a Thursday night. Doctors could not immediately determine the cause. The report mentions an AP wirephoto from Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, the Crawfish Capital, linking two disparate notes in one clipping.
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Bill Buntin
Michigan
Detroit
Chisox Edge Athletics 1-0 on Aparicio's clutch double
Chicago White Sox beat Oakland 1-0 as Luig Aparicio doubled in an unearned run in the third. Tim Cullen opened the inning with a single and reached second after Ramon Webster misplayed Jim Nash's pickoff throw for an error. Three Chicago pitchers preserved the lead.
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Oakland
Luig Aparicio
Chicago White Sox
Oakland Athletics
Tim Cullen
Ramon Webster
Jim Nash
Aparicio
Barber and Weiskopf share New Orleans golf lead
Miller Barber and Tom Weiskopf shared the lead at the Lakewood Country Club course in New Orleans with 10 under par 203 after three rounds. Barber shot 33 35 66, Weiskopf 35 67, while George Archer led at 204. Third round drama included Knudson arriving late and losing time to Ruth Nimeles who retrieved his shoes.
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New Orleans
Miller Barber
Tom Weiskkopf
Lakewood’ County
Barber
Weiskopf
George Archer
Coleaders
Chris Bleaker
Bobby Cole
Archer
Weiskopé
Gary
Ruth Nimeles
Knudson
Phoenix
Tucson
Texaco seeks engineers for industrial accounts sales
Texaco Inc offers a career for college graduates in engineering to sell to industrial accounts. Age 23 to 30 with training, company car, attractive bonus and benefits. Send resume to W W Shelton at 17 N Governor St Evansville Indiana 47717 or call 435-9035. Equal opportunity employer.
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Texaco, Inc
W.W. Shelton
N. Governor St. Evansville
Ind
Santo bats Cubs past New York 3 1
Santo hits a two run homer and Ron Hands works four hit ball as the Cubs beat the Mets 3 to 1. Seaver allows three runs while lasting seven innings. Swoboda and Grote drive in a run for New York but Mets fall off the pace.
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Cubs
New York
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Ron Santo
Bill Hands
New York Mets
Tom Seaver
Billy Williams
Lou Johnson
Seaver
Randy Handley
Johnson
Hands
Ron Swoboda
Ed Kranepool
Jerry Grote
Mets
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