Sport: Who Won

¶The Montreal Canadiens, in an upset over the Detroit Red Wings, 3-2, to take the best-of-seven-game series (4-2) and move into the final round of the Stanley Cup hockey playoffs ; in Montreal. Also in the finals: the Toronto Maple Leafs, winners over the Boston Bruins, 6-0, for a 4-1 series victory; in Boston. ¶The New York Knickerbockers, over the Syracuse Nationals, 83-81, to reach the finals of the professional National Basketball Association playoffs; in Manhattan. Also in the finals : the Rochester Royals, winners over the Minneapolis Lakers, 80-75; in Rochester. ¶The Michigan State boxing team, over Wisconsin, 21-20, for...

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