Maris error leads to SF rally in extra innings
In the 11th, after two outs Ken Henderson dropped Roger Maris' liner in center for a two base error. Orlando Cepeda followed with a single as San Francisco's lone tally came in the fourth on a Willie McCovey double and consecutive hits by Tom Haller and Ollie? Haller's hit scored.
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McCovey Escapes in Loss as Giants Fall Short
Gay silenced St Louis hitters as Perry and Giants' five hits backed by Woodeshick and Briles in a controlled mound effort. Flood and Maris sparked the Cardinals offense in the first inning with back to back singles, but otherwise the Cardinals stranded runners. Franks lamented the scoring drought after seven games with 48 Giants hits and 12 runs while St Louis built 65 hits and more runs. Juan Marichal faces Larry Jaster in a key matchup following this game.
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Hal Woodeshick
Herman Franks
Warriors Rally To Top Philadelphia In Close Playoff Clash
San Francisco built a 15 point lead behind Rick Barry who poured in 55 points and earned MVP honors, then held on for a 130 124 victory over the 76ers to cut the series deficit to two games to one. Thurmond and King helped fuel the rally as Philadelphia staggered with Allen Iverson era refs at center, while Wilt Chamberlain managed 26 points and 25 rebounds in a heavyweight playoff duel. The teams set up a decisive game four at the Con Palace, with Barry highlighting a strong Warriors defense and rebounding edge.
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Leafs reach finals with 3-1 win over Chicago
Toronto beat Chicago 3-1 in the semifinal, with Brian Conacher scoring twice to break a 1-1 tie in the final period. Terry Sawchuk made 35 saves as Larry Hillman delivered key plays to secure the victory and set up a Stanley Cup final against Montreal.
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Enter Boston Marathon Test Again for Young and Old
Hopkinton Mass. UPI forecast tough conditions for the start of the Boston Marathon with 732 runners, about 60 percent expected to start. Contenders include Tooru Teraswa of Osaka 32, Johnny Kelley of Groton 59, Dave McKenzie of New Zealand and Kalevi Thaksi of Finland, plus Italian Antonio Ambu. Dr Lawrence Hilt 67 from Oregon leads the elder set, aiming for a three hour 23.21 minute target.
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Chicago vs Toronto Hockey Quoted Postgame Reay KeenComment
Pat Stapleton scored Chicago's lone first period goal. Conacher described his big tally after skating in on Glenn Hall as Keen yelled from the side. Reay said Toronto has a good chance if they keep playing this pace with extra speed to contend.
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Vulture Saves Dodgers First Win on Rainy Opening Day
Dodgers gain their first victory behind a one pitch save by Sanidy Koufax after a soggy home opener. Alston praises the squad as rain dampens attendance and delays the game. Regan earns the save and Osteen starts. Cardinals beat Giants in extras. Cubs top Phillies. Braves edge Astros.
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Oakland Clippers Defeat New York in NP SL Opener
The California Clippers secured their first National Professional Soccer League win, 1-0 over the New York Generals. Selimir Milosevic scored at 1:32 remaining, lifting Oakland to a 1-4-1 record while Mirko Stojanovic made eight saves. New York falls to 0-2.
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Hornung to star in World War II film The Devils Brigade
Paul Hornung widely known as the Golden Boy of professional football will make his acting debut in The Devil's Brigade. David L. Wolper announced in Utah that Hornung will play a lumberjack in the World War II combat troops movie.
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Boxers Bump Heads Ends Fight in Fourth Round
In Sacramento, Fred Roots of Sacramento and Lino Armenteros of Havana collided head to head at 1.5 seconds into the fourth round. Roots led on points when referee Luis Gonzalez stopped the bout, awarding Roots a technical decision. Prelims featured Johnny Coakley defeating Ray Buckley in six rounds and Jerry Jacobs stopping Lee Gray in the fourth.
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History being made in WHE playoff finals headline clash
In the Western Hockey League final, Seattle and Vancouver meet for the Lester Patrick Cup marking the first ever title clash between the league’s two oldest members. Seattle, 84 over Vancouver in the regular season, rides top scorers while Vancouver relies on Vesprava Hextall Popein and strong goaltending from Simmons and McLeod in net.
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Baseball Standings By United Press International
United Press International provides current baseball standings featuring team records, games won and lost, and position in the league. The report highlights leading teams and key metrics guiding readers through the season’s progress.
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Ray Stevens to headline Ukiah VFW wrestling show
Ray Stevens returns to Ukiah for the one hour tag team main event at the VFW hall with Skull Murphy facing Joe Srapa and Don Denucci. The card opens at 8 30 p m with Duke Miller vs Tom Andrews and George Drake vs Jim Starr in a 45 minute semi windup. Tickets two ringside and 1 50 general admission with juniors 50 cents, available at the gate from Foggy's Map Cafe Park n Takit Felix s Liquors and Foster s Liquors.
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Kaline Opens 15th Tiger Season With 3rd Home Run
Al Kaline, now in his 15th year with Detroit, after foot surgery in 1965, homered for the third time this year in a 4 1 victory over the Angels. He carries a .385 average, 10 hits in 26 at bats, five RBIs, and a six game hitting streak, anchoring Detroit since 1954. In AL action, White Sox beat Red Sox 5 2, while Senators Yankees game was rained out. Palmer leads golf money list with 81 002 winnings, Brewer second, others near five million gas appliance stat is noted.
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