Russell Quits Celtics for Hollywood Career
Russell leaves the Celtics to pursue movie and television work on the West Coast. Red Auerbach says no definite decision has been communicated. Russell, 35, has led Boston to 11 championships in 13 seasons and remains a leading rebounder and defender in NBA history.
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Murphy grabs U.S. Open lead with 66 on Friday the 13th
Bob Murphy carded a four under par 66 to lead the U S Open after the first round at Cypress Creek. Miller Barber shot 67 to sit one stroke back as Al Geiberger and Deane Beman were two behind in a crowded field of 149 players with many remaining to play. Defending champion Lee Trevino, Nicklaus, and Casper posted 74.
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NHL delays expansion to June 25 meeting in New York
At the four day NHL gathering in Montreal executives say no expansion decisions were made and a June 25 session in New York is planned. Baltimore and Cleveland have filed franchise applications while Vancouver remains slated for possible admission. reserve clause disputes and rule tweaks were discussed.
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Baseball results across leagues with scattered homeruns
National League games feature Bunning and Gladding in a 4-2 Pittsburgh win over Houston and 4-0 San Diego victory. Stand, McCool, Reed, and Riand noted with homers. Other matchups include Philadelphia, Chicago, Atlanta, St Louis, Oakland, and Washington with various pitchers earning wins and losses and multiple players homering.
Oberlin Powers and Dawley remain perfect in 4-2 win
Oberlin Powers and Dawley improved to 7-0 with a 4-2 victory over the LaGrange Hornets as Randy Camp allowed five hits and fanned 14. Camp and Ken Humphreys each had LaGrange one hit. Tom Schuster’s pitching sparked Ward Landscaping’s 26-11 win over Grafton Ladies Shop, with Mark Blair, Ken Minnich, and Tim Godridge pacing the hit parade.
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Americans Reach British Amateur Quarterfinals In Hoylake
Dale Morey of High Point North Carolina advances to the British Amateur quarterfinals at Hoylake England where he faces defending champion Michael Bonallack in a decisive rubber match. Also through are Bill Hyndman II of Huntingdon Valley Pennsylvania and others as 36 holes remain before the final. Pete Bostwick and Pete Jacobi exit after recent eliminations.
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NCAA College Division Track and Field Champs at Ashland
Ashland Ohio hosts the seventh annual NCAA College Division meet with 446 athletes from 90 colleges competing on an all weather track. Cal Poly, Sacramento State, Morfan State and others vie for titles as officials anticipate several records. Aqueduct extends winter meet seven days to recover racing after a boycott.
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Major League Standings and Today’s Game Schedule
Baseball bulletin lists today’s matchups with team records and starting pitchers. Highlights include New York at Los Angeles with Koosman facing Foster, Montreal at San Francisco, Atlanta at Pittsburgh, Houston at St Louis, Chicago at Cincinnati, Philadelphia at San Diego, and New York at Los Angeles among Saturday games. Sunday's slate includes Detroit at Kansas City and other interleague pairings.
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