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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1977

Page

12

Sixers Top Rockets In East Final Opener Run and Gun Clash

Philadelphia built a 128-117 victory as Houston chased Philadelphia’s fast break. Julius Erving led with 24 points while George McGinnis added 21 and six assists, and Moses Malone faded after a strong first half as the Rockets closed late.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 76Ers Houston Rockets 76Ers Rockets Tom Nissalke Houston Nissalke George McGinnis Julius Erving Erving McGinnis Boston Celtics Boston Moses Malone Malone Malone Rockets Rockets 76Ers

Major League Saturday Games Listed

Schedule lists multiple pairings including Minnesota at Toronto California at Boston Oakland at New York Milwaukee at Detroit Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Atlanta at Chicago New York at San Francisco Houston at St Louis Montreal at San Diego Philadelphia at Los Angeles.

Minnesota Toronto California Boston Oakland New York Milwaukee Detroit Cincinnati Pittsburgh Atlanta Chicago San Francisco Houston St. Louis Montreal San Diego Philadelphia Los Angeles Cleveland Seattle Baltimore Kansas City Texas Capra Krukow Billingham Amma St. Louis Falcone Brown Griffin Twitchell Los Sutton Swan

OSU Scrimmage Set For Public Spring Showcase

Ohio State, rebuilding under Woody Hayes in his 27th season, holds a public scrimmage in Ohio Stadium to test new lineups. The Orange Bowl champions reshaped offense and defense with position changes and a rebuilt staff, featuring Rod Gerald, Jeff Logan, and Ron Springs in a fast backfield.

Columbus Ohio Ohio State Ohio Stadium Buckeyes Woody Hayes Michigan Colorado Hayes University of Cincinnati Dick Walker New England Patriots John Mummey Dayton Rod Gerald Jeff Logan Ron Springs Logan Springs Pete Johnson Johnson

Royals Beat White Sox as George Delivers Big Double

In Kansas City, George Brett hit a critical second double that produced the winning run in the sixth inning of a 6-5 Royals victory over the Chicago White Sox. Ken Brett lamented the result, while Hal McRae Amos Otis and Al Cowens added key hits and Mark Lees pitched well late. Across the league, Oakland topped New York, Toronto beat Milwaukee, and Boston defeated Seattle.

Ken George Kansas City Royals Chicago White Sox Hal McRae Amos Otis Royals Otis al Cowens Mark Lees Uo Somsthaie White Sox Oakland A’s New York Yankees Toronto Blue Jays Milwaukee Brewers Boston Red Sox Seattle Mariners A’s Yankees Mitchell Page

Red Sox erupt after Segui shuts down early

The Athens Messenger notes Boston offense after a five inning stretch by Diego Segui who allowed only two singles. A decisive late surge featured a seven hit performance by right fielder Fergie Jenkins as Boston built a commanding lead.

Fergie Jenkins Boston Red Sox Diego Segui

Windy Cubs Top Astros In Early Lead At Wrigley Field

Mets unclear.

Manny Trillo Jerry Morales Chicago Astros Wrigley Field Arizona State University Cubs Herman

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