Mixed scoreboard notes from late season NBA MLB style lines
The grid lists multiple matchups and results including Pittsburgh vs Philadelphia 0-0 and Cincinnati at Atlanta 0-0. It details Monday Tuesday and Sunday games across baseball and hockey style fixtures with several series and playoff notes from The Associated Press.
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Los Angeles
Chicago
Reuscher
St. Louis
Sikes
Montreal
New York
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Houston
San Diego
San Francisco
Associated Press
New Jersey
Denver
Portland
Phoenix
San Antonio
Atlanta-Houston
Washington
Kansas City
Seattie
Mer Pal
Lee
Swan
Perry
Rive
Multiple horse wins and key coaching changes across leagues
Clever Trick wins the Bachelor Stakes at Oaklawn Park by a length over Dreamy Prospect as Prince Misko takes Hialeah feature by a neck and What A Gent edges A.J. Raffles at Aqueduct. Pegasus Pete prevails at Keystone. Baseball notes include Brewers extending Bamberger’s contract and Cardinals announcing Lou Brock’s retirement. Hockey adds Rick St Croix to Flyers. College updates include Georgia naming Steve Greer asst football coach and Purdue resignations in basketball with St Peter’s Bob Dukiet and Stanford Gary Cavalli moves, Vanderbilt keeping Dale Clayton.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Clever Trick
Dreamy Prospect
Oaklawn Park
Miami
Prince Misko
Me Good Man
Hialeah
New York
College
Georgia
Steve Greer
Indiana
Purdue
Kirby Overman
Sam Johnson
ST. Peter’s
Bob Dukiet
Stanford
Gary Cavalli
Vanderbilt
Dale Clayton
Russians Not Paid By The Government In Olympic Context
Grimsley reports on a USOC briefing where Sergei Pavelov states Soviet sports are funded by labor unions and a national lottery, not government subsidies. The exchange aims to counter Western claims of pro status and outlines Soviet aims to present the Moscow Games as efficient and inclusive, with no political barriers.
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Paul
Pavelov
Democratic
West
Ussr
Hopecs
Don Miller
USOC
Miller
National Sportcasters and Sportswriters Association
Moscow
U.S
People’s Republic of China
China
Parker captures first flight in Midland Valley women’s tourney
Esther Parker shot a net 69 to win the first flight of the Midland Valley women’s 18 hole golf tourney in Graniteville. Vivian Egan took the second flight with a net 72 and Alice Lindenmuth posted a net 76 to win the third flight.
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Graniteville
Esther Parker
Midland Valley
Vivian Egan
Alice Lindenmuth
Playoff Opener Sets Stage For Trail Blazers Suns
Portland rookie Mychal Thompson faces Phoenix star Walter Davis in a decisive first round opener. Davis led rookie scoring and finished strong while Thompson anchors Portland defense as the series begins. Lakers-Nuggets also tip off with Denver without George McGinnis.
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Mychal Thompson
Portland
Phoenix
Walter Davis
Davis
NBA
Walter
John MacLeod
Thompson
Maurice Lucas
Jack Ramsay
Bakzers
Mychal
Ramsay
Los Angeles Lakers
Denver Nuggets
Atlanta
Houston
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Lucas
Blazers
Truck Robinson
Suns
Robinson
George McGinnis
Denver
Nuggets
Los Angeles
McGinnis
Lakers
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Nixon
Jamaal Wilkes
Ron Boone
Lou Hudson
Jerry West
Don Ford
Adrian Dantley
Seattle
West
Flyers Reach Playoff Spotlight After Strong Finish
Flyers coach Pat Quinn despite late surge believes playoffs define the season. They open the best of three series at home vs Vancouver Canucks as Ottawa and other matchups unfold with Kings Rangers Maple Leafs Flames Sabres also in action.
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Philadelphia Flyers
Pat Quinn
Quinn
Flyers
Bob McCammon
Vancouver Canucks
Los Angeles Kings
New York Rangers
Toronto Maple Leafs
Atlanta Flames
Pittsburgh Penguins
Buffalo Sabres
Rangers
Flames
New York Islanders
Paul Holmgren
Vancouver
Kings
Marcel Dionne
Dave Taylor
Charlie Simmer
Dave Maloney
Weaver Could Star In Baseball Movie
AP Sports writer HAL ROCK imagines a baseball themed Oscars film casting Earl Weaver as manager with Mickey Rooney Palmer and Redford as pitcher. with Lou Ferrigno and Sophia Loren among humorous cameos and a budget driven by 40 million fans.
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Hollywood
Baltimore
Earl Weaver
Mickey Rooney
Weaver
Jim Palmer
Palmer
Robert Redford
Ron Luciano
Luciano
Major League Umpires Association
Lou Ferrigno
Rooney
Sophia Loren
Orioles
New York Yankees
James Earl Jones
Reggie Jackson
John Belushi
Thurman Munson
Earl Malden
Bob Lemon
Clemson's Simons Named ACC Spring Athlete of the Week
Clemson center fielder Neil Simons from Silver Spring Maryland earned ACC spring athlete of the week after a 4 game stretch in which he hit three home runs and drove in ten runs in a 41 to 9 win over North Carolina State. He also made several spectacular catches as Clemson beat Wake Forest 8 to 6 to stay atop the league. Simons carries a .328 average with eight homers and 33 RBIs, leading the ACC in RBIs. The award was by the Atlantic Coast Sports Writers Association committee.
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Greensboro
N.C
Neil Simons
Clemson
Wake Forest
Silver Spring
North Carolina State
Simons
Tigers
Atlantic Coast Sports Writers Association
Creamer Twins Get NAIA Australia Tour Invitation
Rock Hill Winthrop College twins Ronnie and Donnie Creamer join 10 NAIA players for a two month Australia tour beginning June 20 and ending August 12. They will play in a six team league with two Americans per team across the continent. Ronnie averages 17.0 points and 8.8 rebounds. Donnie 13.8 points and 8.3 rebounds this season.
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Rock Hill
Ronnie
Donnie Creamer
Winthrop College
NAIA
Australia
Creamers
Donnie
Eagles
Kroger Wins Midland Valley Nine Hole Event
Marilyn Kroger won the odd-front tournament organized by Midland Valley women's nine-hole group in Graniteville. Ruth Smith finished second and Mary Konwinski had the fewest putts.
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Graniteville
Marilyn Kroger
Midland Valley
Ruth Smith
Mary Konwinski
Lexington To Host Seniors Tourney
A one day golf tournament for SCGA seniors aged 52 and older is set for Friday at Lexington Country Club. Entrants will be placed in age divisions with net scores calculated from current SCGA handicaps. Happ Lathrop will direct the event, reservations via Lexington CC.
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Lexington
South Carolina Golf Association
Lexington Country Club
SCGA
Happ Lathrop
Evening of Champions honors Frank Howard in Columbia
The second annual Evening of Champions on April 21 at the Carolina Coliseum salutes former Clemson coach Frank Howard. Proceeds support the National Multiple Sclerosis Society Central South Carolina Chapter. Guests include George Lindsay, two Miami Dolphin cheerleaders, Sen Strom Thurmond, Danny Ford, Frank McGuire, Jim Coggins, Herman McGee, and Dave Wright as emcee. VIP donations 50 dollars include reception and reserved seating. 12.5 dollars buys light reception and general seating. Reservations to the Central South Carolina Chapter at 3126 Beltline Blvd.
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Columbia
Clemson
Frank Howard
Carolina Coliseum
Central South Carolina
National
George ‘Goober’ Lindsay
Andy Griffith
Hee- Haw
Miami Dolphin
Strom Thurmond
Danny Ford
South Carolina
Frank McGuire
Clemson Tigers
Jim Coggins
Herman McGee
Las Vegas
Dave Wright
Howard
The
Multiple Sclerosis Society
Beltline Blvd
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