Leach, Stephenson Help Flyers Tie NHL Semifinals
Reggie Leach scored the sudden death overtime winner as the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 to tie the series at 1-1. Wayne Stephenson, back from injury, delivered key saves including a glove stop on Boston’s Bobby Schmaltz in overtime. The Canadiens led Montreal’s series with New York Isles 2-0 while New England shut out Indianapolis 6-0 in the WHA playoffs.
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Bobby) Schmautz
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Ali Defends Title In TV Heavyweight Showdown
Muhammad Ali thanks a rag stuffed bag for saving his hands as he prepares to defend the world heavyweight title on ABC TV against Jimmy Young. The undercard features Ken Norton versus Ron Stander and a likely clash between Larry Holmes and Roy Williams, with the bout card airing at 9 p.m. EDT. Ali notes his hands remain hurt but he is ready to fight.
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MAU girls fall to MSJ in delayed tennis clash at Willow Park
Mt. Anthony girls tennis lost 5-2 to MSJ in a delayed match. MAU won both doubles, led by Joppich/McKenna and Joppich/Joppich. Singles saw Lyons, Salem, Haddad, Olsen, and Mary Beth Olsen beaten. Post-match, White and a MAU doubles pair prevailed 8-2. Wolfe praised the first-year feel and looked to today’s home match against Springfield.
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Cindy Battles
Pat
Diane White
Springfield
Cosmos
Jackson to join Orioles for opening weekend
Out fielder Reggie Jackson has agreed to play with the Baltimore Orioles and will join them tonight at Memorial Stadium. He has been holding out since his Oakland trade and will play without a contract while negotiations continue before the opening weekend series against his former teammates.
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Mt. Anthony golfers edge Burr and Burton in tight win
Mt. Anthony edged Burr and Burton by one stroke 185 to 186 while Springfield totaled 194 at Mt. Anthony Country Club. Medalist honors went to Ed Sennett with 39. teammates Cami 46 Johnson 49. Baker finished with 51. Burr and Burton leaders were Gallagher Balch 44, Long 47, Toole 51, Lawrence 51. Mt. Anthony to play Brattleboro next Wednesday at 3 p.m.
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Dave Lawrence
Brattleboro
Jolley asserts control as Honest Pleasure targets Derby
Trainer LeRoy Jolley reminded jockey Braulio Baeza who is boss in the Honest Pleasure camp as the colt prepared for the 102nd Kentucky Derby. Honest Pleasure, the odds-on favorite, drew post five and faced a nine horse field including Bold Forbes. The purse totals 217700 with 165200 to the winner, and Jolley remains wary despite others touting Honest Pleasure.
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Amano
Larry Melancon
Entremont
Cojak
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Elmendorf
Jorge Velasquez
Dr. Charles Jarrell
Inca Roca
Bill Nemeti
Generals hold Sunday tryouts at Spinelli Field
The Generals will hold tryouts Sunday at Spinelli Field starting at 1 p.m. Rain spoiled plans to open last weekend. In other news the three April 50-50 Club winners were drawn at the Moose last night with Rodney Grimsley winning $25, Thomas Stockman $15 and Paul Snow $10.
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