Bulls cling to playoff hope after tough Detroit win
Chicago remains just below .500 in the Midwest after a 104-97 win at Detroit. Artis Gilmore led with 13 points, Wilbur Holland 26, and Scott May 22 as the Bulls snatched a late surge to secure their 10th win in 11 games. Detroit’s Marvin Barnes led with 27 in a close loss. Other NBA results included Seattle over Washington, Indiana over Denver, Philadelphia over Atlanta, Houston over New York, and Phoenix over New York.
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Canadiens clinch best NHL record with 5 2 win over North Stars
The Montreal Canadiens clinched the NHL's best regular season mark with a 5-2 victory over the Minnesota North Stars, reaching 119 points to 99 for Philadelphia. Pete Mahovlich broke a 1-1 tie in the second period as Steve Shutt and Guy Lafleur led the attack with goals and assists. Lafleur extended his point streak to 21 games as Montreal solidified home ice for the playoffs.
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Notre Dame Faces North Carolina In NCAA East Regionals
Notre Dame coach Digger Phelps jokes all 13 players are Irish for St Patrick s Day as the Fighting Irish meet third ranked North Carolina at 8 15 p m EST in College Park Maryland. Tar Heel stars hampered by injuries as UNC defends against Duke?
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Bizzarro resigns as Mt Josephs basketball coach
Mt Saint Joseph history teacher Frank Bizzarro resigns as boys basketball coach after a tenure that began in 1969. He led Mt Josephs to one finals appearance in 1974, a 40 34 loss to Burlington, and will remain at the school as a teacher. No replacement has been named.
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Nicklaus Favored As TPC Poised To Grow Major Status
Nicklaus, aiming at the $300,000 TPC at Sawgrass, believes the event will become a major someday, noting his two prior TPC wins and the course’s tough, windy test. Fellow pros Johnny Miller and Hubert Green call Sawgrass one of the tour’s toughest setups, with Deane Beman and Jack Tutthill praising the venue and its growing stature.
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Jets to play in Meadowlands this fall at New Jersey
The Jets plan to use the New Jersey Meadowlands for their autumn exhibition schedule and two early-season games. Jets president Leon Hess said home games will be split, with Shea Stadium hosting after the Mets season ends to complete the regular schedule.
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Turner returns to baseball as judge halts suspension
Ted Turner regains leverage in baseball as a federal judge hints Kuhn should delay suspending Turner. Turner and his lawyers filed suit in federal court charging Commissioner Bowie Kuhn with arbitrary penalties after the Jan. 25 suspension for conduct not in the best interests of baseball related to alleged tampering with Gary Matthews. The case centers on the Braves owner facing penalties while awaiting a court ruling on the dispute.
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Foreman Faces Young In Ring Test Of Self Control
Boxing legend George Foreman targets Jimmy Young in San Juan as he seeks to prove discipline and endure clever movement that could set up a hoped for rematch with Muhammad Ali. Foreman dominates early by power, while Young aims to stretch the bout and test Foreman’s composure. Gil Clancy emphasizes keeping Foreman calm to avoid frustration in the Clemente Coliseum.
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Mt Greylock approves seven spring coaches amid debate
Williamstown Massachusetts Mt Greylock School Committee backed seven spring coaching hires by a 41 vote amid opposition from John Kelley who questioned head baseball coach Alfred Cece record. Supt McGill and AD John Allen defended Cece citing teaching value and care for students.
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