Pistons clinch tie for fourth in NBA race on West Coast
Jimmy Walker sparked Detroit with 21 points in the final quarter as the Pistons beat Seattle 88 82 on the road. Dave Bing added 16 points and Detroit moved a half game ahead of Cincinnati for the last playoff berth. Wilt Chamberlain led Philadelphia past Los Angeles 158 128, while New York beat Golden State 123 118.
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Eastern League Playoffs Scoreboard and Schedules
Daily playoff update shows no games today in Eastern League with pending semifinals between Charlotte and foe in a best of five tied 1 1. Key results include Kansas 55 over Villanova 49 and St Peter's 100 to 71 over Duke. Scholastic CYO High School events Blessed Sacrament 67 Holy Cross 49. Fayetteville 92 Onondara AC 90 in Clark League playoffs. Northern Division finals New Haven at Clinton 1st best of 7.
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Williams Sees Red Sox as October Contenders
In a Tampa Bay chatter, Dick Williams tells reporters the Red Sox will be ready for October. He defends a strong 1968 core with Yastrzemski, Conigliaro, and others, notes Lonborg’s rehab, and stresses a deep bench and bunting as keys to a playoff push.
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It’s Not Just a Wagon It’s an Adventure
A promotional blurb touts a wagon with Turbo Hydra-Matic automatic transmission. Options include power brakes console carpets air conditioning and a wide range of special equipment. Convertible roadster and pick-up models are also available.
Heine Meine Dies At 71 Former Pirate Pitcher Remembered
Heine Meine died Monday at 71 in St Louis. The pitcher joined the Pittsburgh Pirates after a tavern dare and played 1929 to 1934, posting a 66 win total and a 19-13 season in 1931 tied for NL best in victories. He earlier played for the Syracuse Stars in 1924-25, winning 17 games in 1924.
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Valley Softball League Holds First Meeting
Valley Softball League schedules its 1968 season opening for Sunday March 24 at 2 p.m. in the Tropics Restaurant. All Class B rated teams are urged to send representatives.
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Five Section 3 finals set at War Memorial on Saturday
Central Tech and Skaneateles among Onondaga County finalists as ten teams reach the War Memorial for Saturday finals. Class D features Clayton vs Belleville, Class C matches New York Mills vs Beaver River, Class B has Skaneateles vs Ilion, and Class A pits New Hartford against Central Tech. New Hartford enters with a 13-7 record, Central Tech 20-1, and Belleville eyes a 21-0 season. WCNY Channel 24 will televise Class A and B games with demonstrations by gymnastic champions and Drum and Bugle Corps at halftime.
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Endicott duo second in ABC doubles chase
Gus Lampo and Mike Orlovsky of Endicott New York narrowly missed the top two man lead in the American Bowling Congress tournament after a 1 281 total. Lampo posted 688 with games of 244 178 and 266 while Orlovsky had 593 as Napanee Indiana pair Hibschman Weber led with 1 283. Lampo also placed fourth in all events with 1 895 including 560 in team and 647 in singles.
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Baseball News From Spring Training and Exhibition Mixed Results
Pirates boost RBI total to 11 and hit over .400. Five for Ten Doug Rader drives in two with a two run 11th inning double for the Astros in a 6 4 win over the A s. Murrell goes 5 for 5 with two doubles for Houston. Drysdale notes strong young players as Dodgers seek 20 wins. Belinsky leaves camp amid wedding rumors while Radatz is dropped.
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