Horton’s haircut sparks Indians rally in spring win
Tony Horton shrugged off a hair cut joke as he hit a ninth inning homer for the Cleveland Indians, aiding a 6-5 comeback victory over the Seattle Pilots. Ron Santo drove in three for the Cubs in a 5-3 win against the Padres, and Willie McCovey fueled the Giants 12-3 blowout of the Athletics.
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Duke Sims Recovering from Finger Injury in Spring
Indians catcher Duke Sims will be out three to five weeks with a dislocated right ring finger after a foul tip in a Cactus League game against the Seattle Pilots. He will miss the season opener on April 8. Tony Horton powered a ninth inning homer in Arizona to continue a hot spring with a .834 average as other exhibition results followed.
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Celtics Face Do-or-Die Openers in 1969 Playoffs
The NBA playoffs begin with Boston at Philadelphia in the Eastern Division semifinal as Boston seeks its first title since 1954. Los Angeles hosts San Francisco in the West, while New York visits Baltimore and San Diego faces Atlanta, with Wilt Chamberlain and Jerry West leading the Lakers. Boston, the defending era of titles, finished fourth, sparking a possible last chance under veteran stars and coach Bill Russell.
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Avon Banquet Tonight Features Dayton Coach Donoher
Donoher, head basketball coach at the University of Dayton, will speak at Avon's Basketball Banquet at Tom's Country Place starting at 6 30 PM. Also in Palm Beach Gardens Miller Barber leads Gene Littler by 202 dollars in the money list battle among pros.
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