Celtics Reach Seventh Straight Title Bid With Win Over Lakers
Boston took a 3-1 series edge by beating Los Angeles 112 to 99 at home. Bill Russell dominated with rebounds and Sam Jones hit key shots, as Jerry West was limited to 22 points. The Celtics owned the boards and closed the gap, setting up a potential title clincher in Boston.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
Boston
Bill Russell
Sam Jones
Los Angeles Lakers
Russell
Jones
Jerry West
Lakers
West
Schaus
Leroy Ellis
Kaylor
Heinsohn
Celtics
Tom Sanders
K C Jones
John Havhicek
Grand Blanc Mich Opens 194s Buch Golf Tournament
The 194s Buch Open golf tournament at Warwick Hills Country Club in Grand Blanc Michigan runs June 3-6. The event features an increased purse of 100 KM, with Tony Lema winning the first prize last year as the event’s early history notes include a $52,000 first prize for its first two years.
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Grand Blanc
River Pioneer 9 Baseball Game Canceled
River Pioneer 9s scheduled sectional tournament game was canceled by River officials who could not field a team this spring The Pioneer 9 had three wins and five losses entering today The team was to face either Edgeville or Amherst in the semifinals after Mudview and Upper Procket play adjourned early
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Elsra Fhgk
Rocky River
River
Pioneers
Cyoes
Ely Statham
Ouge Luck
Mu- Uni
Edgevile
Amherst
Midvies
Mudview Oan
Iprain
Admiral King
Danesi nets 211 and 519 in local bowling league
Wellington Delores Danesi rolled a 211 game and a 519 series to lead the Ear ly Burdea League at Strike Out Lanes. DeRush Chix led the top team series with 2,069 and 744, while DeKa and Almahos posted high marks in other events. Clark Crapo earned top men’s singles with a 200. LaGrange Co op claimed high team game and series with UAT 2088.
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Wellington
Delores Danes
Lax
DeRush Chix
DeKa
Clark Crapo
Almahos
Ali LaGrange
UAT
Unclear Ascot Entries and Racing Notes Observe
OCR fragmented sports brief lists various names and terms from Ascot entries and race snippets. It mentions riders, horses, and locations in a jumbled sequence, with no clear events or outcomes to summarize into a coherent report.
Vitovitz tops women bowlers with 606 series in Elyria
Gretchen Vitovitz became one of the few women honored as a member of the Iii Club after rolling a 606 series in the Women’s All-City League at Elyria Bowling Center. She opened with 229, later 189, then 208 to secure the six-pin award, while Dorothy Boreski took second with a 510 series in the Center Yidge lanes.
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Gretchen Vitovitz
Elyria Bowling Center
Vitovite
Vitoviz
Dorothy Boreski
Center Yidge
Boresis
Kay Unl
Nancy Broz
Iva
Broz
Pat Mudge
Turnpike
TKR Bory
Lasky
Mars Henke
Barbara Kuminicks
Gene Miller
Vista Shermak
Turnpike Lanes
LeVan
Rox Cun Jr
Stones's
Rainbow Lanes
Cahl
Americans Seek Calder Cup Clinch With Third Win
Rochester Americans routed Hershey Bears 5 2 to take a 2 0 series lead in the Calder Cup final. Stan Hamerle and Jim Pappin scored twice each as Rochester built a 4 1 cushion by the second period, with Duane Rupp Smoke and Armstrong also contributing goals.
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Hershey
Rochester Americans
Hershey Bears
Stan Hmrke
Jim Pappin
Rochester
Gene Abriaca
Duane Rupp
Smoke
Perios
Smrke
Norm Armstrong Pappin
Bronco Horvath
Walt Boyer
Imo Rochester
Ohioan Chris Ralston Signs with Stetson University
Chris Ralston from Columbus Ohio signed a basketball scholarship with Stetson University. The Lindon McKinley High School center averaged 14.3 points per game last season.
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Deland
Fla
Giardello to X ray Elbow After Charity Fight
Middleweight champion Joey Giardello, 34, of Cherry Hill, will have elbow X rays at 9 am Saturday to assess tenderness after a left hook to Gil Diaz in a non-title charity bout. Doctors consider tendonitis or elbow inflammation and note possibilities include old injury or traumatic arthritis. Giardello won the bout 22 to 2 on points in a dull, defensive 12 rounds.
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Cherry Hill
Joey Giardello
Gil Diaz
Brooklyn
Giardello
Diaz
Harry Haltzman
Alex Minit
Club Leader Scores and Members Listed in 600 Club
The article lists members such as Roy Dahl Jr 647 George Scrivens 627 Bob Gregg 821 Elmer Peterson 617 Hal Blake 615 Frank Whalen 413 Hank Dost 612 Tom Blanca 611 Rich Krupar 611 Frank Becker 410 Gretchen Vitovits 06 Roy Knight 604 and others including dack Traxker 08 and doe Luf Jr 600 as part of the 600 Club standings.
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Roy Dahl Jr
George Scrivens
Bob Gregg
Elmer Peterson
Hal Blake
Frank Whalen
Hank Dost
Tom Blanca
Rich Krupar
Frank Becker
Gretchen Vitovits
Roy Knight
Dack Traxker
Doe Luf Jr
Aaron eyes Texas Open title as leaders slim
Tommy Aaron holds an eight under par 132 at Oak Hills with two strokes ahead of Bert Weaver who shot 64 and 68 to reach 134. George Archer Rod Funseth and Dick Hart chase as Sifford and Steelsmith seek first tour titles amid a tight Texas Open field. Gardner Dickinson fades from early lead after shoulder pain and seven strokes swing.
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San Antonio
Tex
UPI
Tommy Aaron
Jerry Steelamith
Charley Sifford
Oak Hills Country Club
Bert Weaver
Broadwater Beach
Miss
Weaver
Jacksonville
George Archer
San Francisco
Rod Funseth
Phoenix
Dick Hart
Wilmington
Sifford
Steelsmith
Jinx
Gardner Dickinson
Butch Baird
Frank Beard
Johnny Pott
Ken Still
Billy Martindale
Bruce Devlin
Bowling results across multiple leagues and teams summarized
Readable entries show high series and high games for numerous leagues including Grafton Holy Name, Lake Erie Men’s League, Porterhouse, Bowling Center, Suburban Mixed, Lorain County Merchants, Knights of Saint John, United Food Service, Pin Pass, Turnpike Ladies Classic, and more. First place teams include General Plug, J. R. Call, and Hill's Supply among others with scores and top performers listed.
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Grafton
Holy Name
Bob Grega
Joe Luger
Dean Boone
Jim Borga
George Bohector
Cascade
General Plug
Lake Erie
Ray Fluxer
Ji James Reed
Ike McCall
Ed Wade
John Akins
Cornelius Wright
Frank
J. R. Call
Bob Stich
Frenk Holf
Jerry Bruce
Art Marsh
Bill Tampe
Billi Thomas
Jos Krupp
Frank Bolf
Hill's Supply
Hills ‘Supply
Blatz
Arer
George Scrivens
Thomas Richards
Triplett
Hob Raising
Val Scrivens
Bob Reiain
Scrivens
Richards
Standen
Jackson
Bowling Center
Ladies High
Ind
Gretchan Vitovitz
Ginny Tower
Marget Burnet
Jo Gallion
Nancy Fortman
Gretchen Yitaiwitz
Jo Gallon
Raver Dairy
Saner Dairy
Bauer Dairy
500 Club Members Named in Local Page
Dorothy Boreski Kay Uhl Nancy Borz Pat Mudge Betty Lasky Mary Henke Barbara Kaminski Gene Miller Vivian Shermak Lois Le Van join the 500 Club in a community feature listing their membership numbers and names in a local honors notice.
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Dorothy Boreski
Kay Uhl
Nancy Borz
Pat Mudge
Betty Lasky
Mary Henke
Barbara Kaminski
Gene Miller
Vivian Shermak
Lois le van
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Laker
Fred Schaus
Vas
Low Angeles
Bamfort
Los Anceley
Heston
Cessandra
Ednee
Nat Stove
Elgin Baylor
Ellis
John
Hondo) Havlicek
Gene Wiley
Northfield
C Mundayy
Drenners Tree Service
Endteott
Pioneer
Danesi
Ascot
Lipa
Pilger
MPAI
Tose Waateer
Pran Doak
Harry Brown
Middle Avenue
Fairfax
Vitovitz
Serivens
Dowling
Center Ridge Lanes
Bart
Gregg
Stoney's
Ola Blake
Stoney’s
A &13
C. A. Olsen Manufacturing
Raw?-O-Drome
Hank Jost
Elyria Bowl
Odrame Jost
Rich Kruper
Stoney
Blanca
Kruper
C. A. Olsen
Jack Trawler
Joe Luf Jr
Luf
Brookpark Buildings — Inc
Brookpark
Ellacott Shaker Motors
French Creek Tavern
Son Ellacott
United Food Services League
Evans Lanes
Knights of St. John
Melrose Realty
Shears
American Standard
Stetson
Elyria
Aaron Nears
By ED Fite
UPI Aperta
Porterhouse High
Barb Gedridge
Kay Elbert
Janice Nicke
Donna Lauri
Helen Hentges
Ruth Larkins
Janice Nickel
Kathy Bommer
Daquir
Pink Lady
Champagne
Suburaan
Harry Roberta
Rrumps Winser
Tom Foran
Pauline Slavin
Inelle Stoddard
Harry Roberts
Ilorain CO
Dave Johnson
John Worthington
Roy Smith
Robert Jaeger
Hank Brewster
Dave Jonnson
Dave Jonson
Butternuts
Kimer Peter
Isout
al Ciber
Orland McCourt
Tom Farmer
Jaci P Infee
Joan Wolak
Ton Farmer
Jack Dundee
Lorain County Merchants
Thera Harbaugh
Rosaire West
Ann Pernach
Betty Annable
Florence
Ann Perhach
Thea Harbaugh
Maggie Umek
Dan Dee Chips
Elberta Inn
Mark
Ed Dages
Neale Horwedel
al Machoving
George Noll
Jim Comerford
Gemea
Bob Machoving
al Machovina
Laubenthal
Laubental
United Food Service
Bill Tong
Hob Firzpatrick
Nick Feher
Chic Vollmer
Bull Barnes
ClIt McCloskey
Carling
Black
French Cree Tavern
Ethel Dumas
Grace Renwick
Irene Irwin
Marie Archer
Jewn‘mine Blackford
Maris Archer
Elise Shelton
Dot Koviak
Rose McClintock
Frank Schuster
Mary Bradner
Elyria Jav. & Trust
Waltz Realty
U.P.C
Marle Finnegan
Hazel Blake
Jo 'Godzwon
Jean Sprankle
Lottle Szmania
Marie FinneGan
Kits Monake
Lott Szmania
Fallake Repair
Highamr
College Shoe U Repair
Bittner DeCarlo
College Shoe
Stoney's Ternstedt
Charles Schware
Charles Schwere
Charles
Schware
Jean Mayak
Marks
Williams
Thompson
Eagles High
Art Bush
Harold Clapp
Ed Sensbarck
Robert Yun
Dave Eddie
High Ind
Dick Kawell
Robert Flynn
Schaefer Beer
Rorick Insurance
Porterhouse
Tom Blanca de Rich Kruper
Ray Knight
Koa
Ed Rognon
Angelina's Pizza
Dorothy Hores Nel
Kay Chi
Dorothy Borenki
Brook Park Bidg
Brook Park
Brook Park Bldgs. Inc
Cherger
Keer
Bervics
Elyria Gulf Service
Perness
Wees
Ripple Creme
Cleveland
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