Bullets rebound from tragedy to beat Kings 110 102
Washington Bullets won 110 102 over the Kansas City Kings amid news trainer Bill Ford was killed in an early morning car crash. Elvin Hayes led with 32 points and 13 rebounds as Len Robinson stepped in for Wes Unseld and Aids by a 79 59 third period burst.
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United Press International
Kansas City Kings
Washington Bullets
Mike Riordan
National Basketball Association
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Elvin Hayes
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Fred Carter
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Nuggets
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Larry Kenan
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Moses Malone
Fans Remembered as Camps Open Up in March 1976
In mid March 1976 players and owners began spring training after Bowie Kuhn ordered camps to open despite no new pact. Players cited fans as the reason for resuming workouts, with George Scott noting fans pay salaries. The mood shifted to talk of baseball the game rather than negotiations, as teams trained across Florida Arizona and California.
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United Press International
George Scott
Milwaukee Brewers
Florida
Arizona
California
Bowie Kuhn
Kuhn
Andy Messersmith
Dave McNally
Marvin Miller
Major League Players Association
Danny Ozark
Philadelphia Phillies
Watson sets NHL penalty record in Detroit win over Blues
Detroit right wing Bryan Watson Breaks NHL mark for career penalty minutes at 1 810 after a scrap with Pierre Plante of the St Louis Blues in a 6 3 Detroit victory Bergeron scores four goals for the Red Wings teammate Michel Bergeron sparks the win with four goals and Dennis Hextall comments on his hot scoring night The Flyers beat the Canucks 3 2 to extend their unbeaten run to 23 games Bruins top the Scouts 5 2 and the Racers 4 4 with the Indiana and San Diego tie
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Detroit Red Wings
National Hockey League
Montreal
Bugsy
Watson
Pierre Plante
St. Louis Blues
Red
Ted Lindsay
Detroit
Blues
Michel Bergeron
Dennis Hextall
Bergeron
Philadelphia Flyers
Vancouver Canucks
NHL
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San Diego
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Canucks
Jack McIlhargey
Reggie Leach
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Boston
Bobby Lalonde
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Vancouver
Mclhhargey
Leach
Bruins
Jean Ratelle
Kansas City
Dave Hudson
Gary Croteau
Racers
Mariners
Dave Keon
Keon
NIT semis decide with Charlotte and Kentucky wins
UNC Charlotte beat NC State 80 79 to advance to the NIT final against Kentucky, as Cedric Maxwell scored 27 and Melvin Watkins added 18. Kentucky edged Providence 79 78 on Larry Johnson’s late winner to reach the title game. Johnson nailed a 3 foot fade away at the buzzer.
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Cedric “Cornbread
Maxwell
North Carolina State
N.C. State
Kentucky
Providence
Larry Johnson
49Ers
Alan Leiden
St. John’s
Melvin Watkins
Charlotte
Lew Massey
Phil Spence
Wolfpack
Kenny Carr
Carr
Spence
Watkins
Billy Eason
Johnson
Eason
Friars
Mike Phillips
Bob Cooper
Foreman Frazier rematch planned for future date
Former heavyweight champions Joe Frazier and George Foreman announced a 12 round fight with a $1 million guarantee. Promoted by Jerry Perenchio and Caesars Palace, the bout would be a rematch of their 1973 Kingston title clash amid mutual animosity and unclear venue.
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New York
UPI
Joe Frazier
George Foreman
Muhammad Ali
Frazier
Jerry Perenchio
Caesars Palace of
Las Vegas
Kingston
Jamaica
Foreman
George
Thoroughbred and Harness Racing Card Summary with Purses and Wagers
A racing program lists multiple races with purses from 650 to 750 dollars, field speeds and drivers. It records winners, place and show prices, daily double and quiniela pays, scratches, attendance 1213 and handle 90523 dollars.
Horserace betting slip fragment with mixed bets
Fragmentary list shows horses and bets including Quiniela Trifecta and Perfecta with amounts such as 45.20 50 50, 16.60 and 650-4 Star 32.20, 16.60. Names appear as Maren, Billy F, Portia, Otis, Hobbe, Star, Consoleta, Adie Route. No coherent story, but core elements are horses, bettors, and wager amounts.
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Pickett
Guidette
Empire Kurt
G Wauch
Billy Farong
Morel
Kane
Wendy Martin
Varnum
Quiniela
Hay Hill
Billy Barlow
Lutman
RoHoCho
C Mattison
Pasta
Parker
Otis Moklyo
Linc Hobbs
Bosworth
Perfecta
Maren
Nalireed
Ald
Billy F
Seer
Bill Barlow
Hoc
Paste
Fiona
Otis Mex
Hobbe
Portia
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Bennington
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Price
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