Kingman and Carter Rise as Spring Stars in Expos Mets Camps
Kingman and Carter dominate spring training as potential NL threats. Kingman slams his eighth homer and four RBIs in an 8 0 win over Pittsburgh, batting .361 with 14 RBIs. Carter homers in the Expos 3 1 win over Texas, as Dierker shines for Houston and other exhibition results roll in.
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Mariners chase wild card with 6 4 win over Chicago Cougars
Gene Peacosh scored three goals and assisted on another as the San Diego Mariners beat the Chicago Cougars 6-4 to stay within a point of Winnipeg for the WHA wild-card berth. Coach Harry Howell praised sharper play in the second period and five players with over 30 goals.
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Islanders 3 Canadiens 3 in late rally ties playoff chase
The Islanders rally with 65 seconds left when Dave Fortier scores on a 55 foot slap shot after Denis Potvin pass to tie the Canadiens 3-3. Fortier, subbing in the third, credits luck but helps New York stay one point behind idle Rangers for second in Division I as Montreal remains three points behind Buffalo in the race for best NHL record. Includes Flyers 5 Canucks 3 and North Stars 2 Scouts 1 results.
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Europe rejects bid for Olympic TV rights
Montreal COJO head Roger Rousseau announces Europe and Eastern Bloc bids totaling 20.9 million dollars would be needed to televise the 1976 Games. He notes COJO’s revised demands of 14.5 million from EBU and 6.4 million from Intervision, with ongoing negotiations unlikely to drop the price much.
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Louisville faces UCLA in NCAA semifinal amid respect and doubt
Louisville coach Denny Crum says UCLA is the clear favorite in the finals, praising their talent, coaching, and tourney experience while hoping Louisville can counter with speed. He notes players Wesley Cox and Bill Bunton are nursing injuries but emphasizes Louisville’s belief in a potential upset.
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Meyers concern for UCLA ahead of NCAA title run
UCLA coach John Wooden voiced major worries over All American Dave Meyers ahead of the NCAA finals in San Diego. Meyers, limited by leg and knee injuries, showed slight improvement in a Tuesday workout as UCLA prepared for a semifinal showdown with Louisville.
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