Bullets Rally Over Celtics in Garden Playoff Tilt
Elvin Hayes questioned why the NBA fandom centers on the Celtics as the Washington Bullets fought past Boston in a Sunday Eastern Conference playoff game at the Boston Garden. The 6 foot 9 center led his team in a tense confrontation amid championship banners.
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Four killed as Grand Prix crash jolts fans in Spain
In Barcelona, a leading car vaulted a guard rail and struck spectators, killing four and injuring about a dozen. Driver Rolf Stommelen of West Germany sustained multiple fractures. Jochen Moss won the Spanish Grand Prix amid chaos and safety concerns.
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Mau Beaten On Courts In Adams Tennis Meet
Mt. Anthony team lost 6 3 to Hoosac Valley on Willow Park wind swept courts. Howard Schneider and Ed Horstmann won MAU singles while Alderman deMercado took doubles. HV players Swartz Jarck Katz Laing Cadiz and others posted wins. Springfield trip rivalry and girls debut slated for Thursday.
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Robert Naylor
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Mt Anthony tops Springfield 5 4 in pitchers duel
Mt Anthony defeats Springfield 5 4 at Spinelli Field as Gary Green sputters in one inning but left the Cosmos with nine total runs. Springfield led early on Jeff Whittimore’s RBI double, yet Mt Anthony answered with a Pembroke two-run single and Williams later held off late pushes.
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Sabres edge Canadiens 6 5 in overtime showdown
Buffalo beats Montreal 6 5 in overtime in the Stanley Cup semifinal opener as Danny Gare nets the winner 4:42 into OT after a late third period goal by Lemaire forced extra time. Canadiens coach Bowman noted the six goals allowed while Buffalo built a 3-2 lead.
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Roger Crozier
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Derby Week Opens With Derby Contenders Workouts
Louisville Sunday saw Foolish Pleasure and Diabolo begin final Derby week prep at Churchill Downs with seven furlong workouts. Foolish Pleasure clocked 1:27 4-5, eased to a 1:40 45 mile, jockey Jacinto Vasquez aboard. Trainer Leroy Jolley praised Foolish Pleasure as he and other handlers gauge readiness for the 101st Kentucky Derby.
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Nicklaus Miller reject million dollar matchup
In Carlsbad California UPI reports Jack Nicklaus and Johnny Miller declined a shot at a $1 million winner-take-all match this weekend. Both top golfers spurned the proposed televised confrontation as negotiations stalled and no contest was agreed upon.
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Broyles Plan Aims to Reform College Athletics
Arkansas athletic director Frank Broyles unveiled a plan to reshape Division I recruiting incentives. If a team loses one game, it would gain 22 players in the next year. two or three losses would yield 25, with up to 40 for more losses. A special convention in August could discuss the proposal, aimed at curbing illegal recruiting practices.
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Burr and Burton fall to Slaters in two weekend games
Fair Haven yielded four runs in the fourth as Burr and Burton pitcher Shawn Lernihan was touched for eight hits and eight runs. Slaters ace Jay Fowler fired a four hit shutout with ten strikeouts, while Burr and Burton’s Mike Dorion drove in a run on a bases loaded walk in the sixth. Doane led Cambridge with three hits and four RBIs, as Cambridge won 8 to 4 to drop Burr and Burton to 0 3 in MVL play and 0 5 overall.
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Tony Turi
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Doug King
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Burr and Burton Girls Win Second Ironclad Softball Victory
Burr and Burton high school softball surged to a 13 run sixth inning to beat Leland and Gray 246 in Manchester. Pitcher Trudy Fowler starred on mound and hit for the cycle in six at bats, with Sandy Ameden adding three for four. Anita Stewart went three for three as the team totaled 23 hits. Next game at Ludlow on Monday.
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