Indians Take Day Off After Fifth Straight Loss
Cleveland manager Alvin Dark ordered the team to forget about baseball on their day off after the Indians were swept by Boston. The Red Sox won 3-1, with Rico Petrocelli's two run homer and Reggie Smith's blast highlighting the game. Dark sought a winning formula, inserting Lee Maye and Jimy Hall in the outfield as part of lineup changes.
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Oaks and Pacers in tight NBA style playoff stretch
Western Division Oakland Oaks rally to a 126 115 win over Denver keeps their series tied at 3 3 while Indiana falls 105 104 in overtime at Kentucky to trail 3 1 in the East semifinals. Also results from Akron fires tone gym meet and Beltoise wins in Hockenheim.
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Lakers take 2 0 lead as Chamberlain dominates Hawks
Wilt Chamberlain scored 23 points and grabbed 29 rebounds fueling a 95 93 Lakers win over Atlanta in Los Angeles. He blocked Zelmo Beaty’s late shot and Johnny Egan added the decisive 10 footer with 18 seconds left.
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Celtics edge Knicks 97 96 to move within one win
Boston trails 3-1 in the Eastern final after a tight 97-96 victory over New York. Bill Russell led the defense and scored 21 as Havlicek shadowed Walt Frazier, securing the win with two late Bryant free throws and a pivotal late stop.
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Northfield Racing Cards Showwide Entry List
A scanned Northfield racing card lists numerous horses and drivers across multiple purses. Entries include Brown's Peggy, Meadow Rose, Top Venture, Andys Dream, High Chuck, and Volosharp with riders such as Skip McKyre, Dick Foster, and Mike Astra. Races span purses from 700 to 1500 dollars with names like Lady Attorney, Helens Scottie Bor, and Prairie Scott appearing among the field.
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First ace on new Hickory Nut course at opening
At the Hickory Nut Golf Course opening weekend Joseph Mirack scored the first hole in one on the 14 yard third hole using an eight iron. He finished the round with a 96 for 18.
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Softball Notes And AAU Wrestling Tournament Report
The United Polish Club softball team will practice tomorrow at West Park Diamond J at 5 30 p m Bernies Restaurant hosts Elyria Sunday Fastpitch Softball League organizational meeting tomorrow night Atwater Waterloo IA UPI Michigan Wrestling Club scored 35 points to win the National AAU tournament New York Athletic Club finished second with 33 Iowa State third with 25
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Ohio trio and two others named to 1969 All America high school team
Four Ohioans Allan Hornyak Nick Weatherspoon Eddie Ratleff and Luke Witte join a 1969 Scholastic Magazine All Americas lineup. Hornyak led scorers at 41.9 points per game as the tallest all star group in 14 years. The team includes 40 players from 12 states and DC with heights from 6 1 to 7 1 and features two Indiana players George McGinnis and Steve Downing.
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