Bruins Win Stanley Cup in OT Thriller
Boston Bruins clinched the Stanley Cup 4-3 against the St. Louis Blues in overtime as John Bucyk tied late in regulation and Bobby Orr secured the title 40 seconds into overtime. It marked a 10th straight playoff win for Boston and Cheevers’ 10th straight in goal.
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Cash Powers Tigers Past Royals Then Costly Mistake
Norm Cash delivered two homers and four RBIs for Detroit in a Mother's Day crowd of 31,500, matching the Royals 7-7 late, but a misplay by Cash in the eighth allowed Kansas City to score the winning run as Joe Keough crossed on a grounder. Kirkpatrick sparked KC with a homer and four RBIs, while Dalton Jones and Amos Otis homered for their teams. Orioles and Brewers posted nightcap comebacks. Milwaukee tied a club record with five straight wins as Ted Savage delivered a clutch pinch single.
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McDowell leads Indians past Twins with rare homer
Sam McDowell, famed for strikeouts, adds power by belting a 410 foot homer to spark Cleveland’s 5-4 win over Minnesota. Duke Sims homered twice, Ted Uhlaender drove in the first run, and Rich Hand earned his second save as the Indians snap a four game skid and sit 9 games behind Baltimore in the AL East.
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Polish Club wins four at Greenwich
Greenwich report says the Ely City United Polish Club slow pitch softball team captured four wins at a Greenwich event. The victory highlights strong pitching and timely hitting as the roster secured multiple contest victories.
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Major League standings and weekend UPC softball results
Standings feature Boston and California matchups with other league games and a Fuller slate. The UPC beat Havana Merchants 6-2 with John Schneider and Bill Trover homers, then Schlessman Seed of Sandusky topped UPC 9-7, Kaminski led a 16-0 rout over Akron Standard Mold, and Greenwich Merchants fell to UPC 10-8 as Kaminski earned another win.
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