European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 5, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse To 18 the stars and stripes Paret s wife ring world in mourning by Jim beg by new York Era occasions. Trailing by As much As 17 Point sat 40-29 Early in the second Quarter Boston rallied to Cut to deficit to 67-64 with 8 47 remaining Philadelphia then retaliated with a 10-Point spree and a 77-64 mar Gin. The third period ended with Philadelphia owning a 87-78 Lead. It a said Emile Griffith welter weight Champion who dethroned Paret and battered him into unconsciousness to 13 rounds before the eyes of Theta cameras and of 7.500 spectators at Madiso Square Garden on March 24, know wha to going to do now Griffith Saidat a hideaway hotel where he has been in seclusion much of the Tim since Paret was carried from the Garden ring on a , who designs ladles hats when he in t fighting was first elated by his smashing Victory that had been turned into grudge fight when Paret taunted him about his manhood. But the Victory turned to ashes. I Don t know 1c i m going to continue in the ring. I can t Tell you. This is the worst thing he said. Griffith s co manager. Gil Clancy said. "1 know Emile has the chills. He relaxed a Tittle this week while Paret was hanging on but it s one thing to have him lying in the hos Pital and another to know he s dead Howard Albert Griffith s other manager said the fighter Tele phoned him after he heard of Par it s death. He s All broken up Albert Bob Panella sports editor of the Bolly Wood citizen news for 10 Yea until fall retirement several months ago died at Urcla medical Cen Ter from leukaemia. He was St. Equalizes Sam Jones off the Boston celtic picks up a Stool to defend himself As Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia warriors Goe alter him during one of the fight in the fourth period of their Aba playoff game i Boston. The celtic won 118-104. A photo . Survives Piston enters Aba title Detroit a the Losangeles Laker blew a 24-Polnt Lead in the final period tuesday night before beating Down the de troit pistons Hopes of a. Fantastic comeback in a 123-117 Victory that advanced the lakers to the National basketball association championship lakers won the Best of seven Western. Division finals 4-2,after taking the first three games and then losing the next two tothe resurgent pistons. The pistons who treasured Beaty oks terms with Aba s Hawks St. Louis up the St. Louis Hawks announced Friday night that first draft Choice Zelmo Beaty 6-foot 9-Lnch, 240-Pound Prairieview am athlete has agreed to Hawks coach Harry Galla ten said Beaty will where Juneis to help in the annual summer basketball clinics. Beaty is the Sec Ond Hawk draft Choice lined up for next season. Earlier Colgate s Bob Duffy agreed to terms. Thoughts of a comeback unprecedented in Aba playoffs erased the lakers 24-Polnt Lead with a Brilliant rally that tied the score 117 117, with 131 left but Elgin Baylor playing on Aone Day pass from the army put the lakers ahead to stay with jump shot 14 seconds later. Then Jerry West added two free throw Sand Wayne Yates Sank an insurance Basket Baylor and West vaulted the lakers to the league Champion ship series for the first tune since they moved to los Angeles two seasons ago by scoring 38 Points apiece. Championship saturday los Angeles will enter the no championship round saturday against the Eastern division Cham pions either Boston or Philadel phia. Thi pistons brought drama to6347 spectators by erasing All of the lakers 91-67 Lead. Led by Johnny Egan s jump shooting the pistons Cut los Angeles Lead to 97-86 in the first minute of the fourth Quarter. But the lakers upped their mar Gin to 17 Points 1036, before the pistons last gasp bid. The pistons led by Ray Scott and Bob ferry and Egan whittled the deficit to four Points then to three and then to two. Ferry followed with two free throws to tie the score moments later. But the Laker regained their composure and held the pistons scoreless the final it seconds. Scott topped the pistons with 32points. Indonesian cops title in Canadian Badminton Montreal a Ferdinand ferry Sonneville of Indonesia ignored Jim Poole i court chatter and heat the san Diego Calif High school teacher 17-is, 17-18,15-9, Here for the men s singles title in the Canadian Badminton Hll Narran Chi. Pm Leadth Ewa. N Gers 17.with 10 Tom each scored tics. For Kansas Bridge first Quarter steer tory Over the the american championships night. -3 the triumph241 Edge in the which moves to 7i the year he coached pie team
