Maryland's Roy Teaches Tree Beside Clemson Victory
Maryland center Tom Roy scored 16 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lift No. 2 Maryland 70-64 over No. 15 Clemson, clinching the ACC regular season title and a tournament bye. Clemson freshman Skip Wise poured in 22 of his 26 after halftime as Roy’s roughhouse style drew mixed praise. Roy and Owen Brown led the Terps while Brad Davis added 20 points.
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Sports medicine revolution cuts across all sports
Dr James Nicholas of Lenox Hill Hospital leads research to explain why sports injuries occur. He rates 30 activities on neuromuscular, mental, and environmental factors, ranking football highest and ballroom dancing near the bottom. He hopes findings guide doctors and coaches and notes injuries start early in life. He questions gender parity in strength sports and cites Namath and Ali as examples of body-type differences shaping athletic potential.
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Cougars edge Whalers in late third period winner
Chicago Cougars beat New England Whalers 4 3 after Brian Coates scored with six seconds left in the third period finishing a home win. It was Chicago fifth straight victory and snapped New England three-game winning streak. Houston 9 Cleveland 5 and Minnesota 4 Indianapolis 3 in overtime.
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Stottlemyre Fights For Spot As He Makes His Comeback
Mel Stottlemyre, long the Yankees ace, returns after a disastrous 1979 season marked by a torn rotator cuff and surgery risk. At 33, he trails Catfish Hunter and others in the rotation but aims to be ready for opening day. He chose rest over surgery after a shoulder tear, hoping to regain his pitching form.
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Mt Anthony seventh graders fall to Rutland 50 47 in season finale
The Mt Anthony Junior High seventh grade basketball team finished with a 10 2 record after a 50 47 loss to Rutland. Rutland led 16 9 at first quarter and 32 21 at half as MAU rallied to 38 34 after three quarters before Rutland pulled away late, Gary Russ fouled out, and Rutland sealed the win with two seconds remaining. Russ led MAU with 15 points. Jamie Johnson added 13. Ricky Pembroke 8. Jeff Cushman 7.
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Newcombe and Connors to clash for $250,000 prize
The top players Jimmy Connors and John Newcombe agreed to a winner take all match on April 26 at Caesars Palace Las Vegas with a $250,000 purse. CBS televises rights boost the loser's share likely above $100,000 as promoters seek the sport's richest prize to date.
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