Lakers push ahead 3-1 in NBA title series
Lakers beat the 76ers 111-101 to move to a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven. Magic Johnson and Jamaal Wilkes each had 24 points, Bob McAdoo 19 off the bench, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 22 points and 11 rebounds as Los Angeles built a large third-quarter cushion and held off Philadelphia’s late rally. The next game is Sunday in Philadelphia.
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Spaniard, teen star lead French Open semifinals
In Paris at Roland Garros the men feature No.4 seed Jose Luis Clerc facing Mats Wilander, a 17-year-old Swede who toppled Ivan Lendl. Guillermo Vilas meets Jose Higueras in the other semifinal. On the women's side Martina Navratilova meets Andrea Jaeger in the final after Jaeger defeated Chris Evert Lloyd 6 3 6 1.
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Pintor Retains WBC Bantamweight Title With TKO
Lupe Pintor of Mexico stopped Seung Hoon Lee of South Korea in the 11th round to defend the WBC bantamweight crown in Los Angeles. Lee was hurt in round six and the referee halted the bout 46 seconds into the 11th. Pintor previously fought here after a fatal incident involving Johnny Owen.
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High Ascent Seeks Belmont Upset Despite Long Odds
Belmont Stakes contenders include High Ascent at 20-1. Trainer Campo cites High Ascent’s distance breeding from Tache and Bold Forbes line as reason for a strong upset chance. Past form shows Allegheny Stakes winner and Keystone Stakes third, while field lists Gato Del Sol and Conquistador Cielo among favorites. Post time 5:40 p.m. CBS TV coverage Augusta Channel 12.
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