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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1979

Page

9

Irwin Preps For Masters At Greensboro Open

Hale Irwin tees off in the Greater Greensboro Open aiming to sharpen form for next week's Masters. He plans to win but admits his main focus is work ahead of the Masters while stars like Watson and Nicklaus skip Greensboro. Lanny Wadkins is the other two time winner in the field.

N.C Hale Irwin Irwin Hilton Head Island S.C Tom Watson Jack Nicklaus Greensboro Lanny Wadkins Wadkins Forest Oaks Country Club Gary Player Ray Floyd Andy Bean Fuzzy Zoeller Tom Kite Seve Ballesteros Spain Tom Weiskopf

Bullets Clinch Best NBA Record as Erving Delivers Last-Second Dunk

The Washington Bullets secured the best regular season mark at 54-25 with a 145-119 win over the Boston Celtics. Julius Erving of the Philadelphia 76ers capped a dramatic night with a game winning dunk at 1 second left in Philadelphia 121-120 over the Houston Rockets. Spurs tie for Central title with 110-103 win over New Jersey Nets. Kings reach a playoff berth by beating the Los Angeles Lakers 115-111 in overtime.

Washington Bullets National Basketball Association Julius Erving Philadelphia 76Ers Bullets Boston Celtics Erving 76Ers Philadelphia Houston Rockets San Antonio Spurs New Jersey Nets Kansas City Kings Los Angeles Lakers NBA Phoenix Suns Portland Trail Blazers Seattle SuperSonics San Diego Clippers Atlanta Hawks Milwaukee Bucks Indiana Pacers Cleveland Cavaliers Rockets Darryl Dawkins Henry Bibby Moses Malone Spurs Nets George Gervin San Antonio James Silas Larry Kenon Billy Paultz Kings Lakers Kansas City Scott Wedman Associated Press x-Washington New Jersey York New Boston Houston Atlanta Cleveland Detroit New Orleans Denver Indiana Milwaukee Chicago Seattle Phoenix Los Angeles Portland San Diego Golden State Washington Boston Cleveland Phoenix Seattle New York Detroit

Garagiola to join NBC baseball telecast for new season

NBC hires Joe Garagiola to join Tony Kubek in the baseball booth for another season. Garagiola emphasizes his analytic approach, contrasts with Kubek, and disputes reports of big feuding. Also notes Garagiola's TV roles and a night of NBA results across several teams.

Joe Garagiola NBC Garagiola New York Giants Leo Durocher St. Louis Pittsburgh Chicago New York Tony Kubek New York Yankees Tony Kubek Billy Martin Reggie Jackson

Lafleur Loses Temper As Canadiens Beat Red Wings

Montreal star Guy Lafleur let temper flare in a 4-1 win over Detroit after a rough sequence and a late complaint to referee Greg Madill. Jacques Lemaire scored three goals as Lafleur added three assists to stay within five points of league leader Bryan Trottier.

Montreal Guy Lafleur Canadiens Detroit Red Wings Lafleur Detroit National Hockey League Perry Miller Greg Madill Forum Madill

Kent State Names Tom Katovsky Tennis Coach

Kent State University in Kent Ohio named 25 year old Tom Katovsky as head tennis coach succeeding Alan Fuller who resigned last week for personal reasons. Fuller had held the post for six years.

Kent, Ohio Kent State University Tom Katovsky Alan Fuller NEW Jersey Americans Ed Kelly Juan Cantillo Carlos Velasquez NEW York Apollo John Neri Pennsylvania Stoners Art Napolitano College Kent State

Suitcase Simpson Dies at 53 in Akron

Former major league player Harry "Suitcase" Simpson died at 53 from a heart attack at his Akron home. He spent 11 years in organized baseball with 17 teams and had lived in Akron for 20 years while working in the rubber industry.

Akron, Ohio Harry “Suitcase Simpson Akron

Multiple league trades and signings across baseball and football

BasebalI moves see Chicago White Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers reallocate rosters with players assigned to minor leagues and releases. Football notes highlight Houston Oilers signing Vernon Perry and others. Horse and greyhound style race results from Santa Anita Pimlico Hialeah and Oaklawn Park are listed with winners and margins. Soccer and college tennis and basketball results accompany the dense sports brief.

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