Boston break by Braves in hard win over Bullets
The Boston Celtics beat the Washington Bullets 94 91 as Bob McAdoo and Randy Smith sealed the victory in the final 25 seconds. McAdoo held Elvin Hayes to 18 points as Boston nudged ahead in the race for league best record.
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Rangers-Flyers chase for division title sparks playoff squeeze
The Rangers, Islanders, and Flames battle for the final Division 1 playoff berth as the season winds down. New York loses 4-2 to Minnesota while the Islanders tie Montreal 3-3 and the Flames beat Detroit 5-3. The trio face remaining head-to-head games, with Seattle? (Note: remove. Provide accurate based on text.)
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Boxing promoters rule the ring in boxing's in fighters
In boxing the game’s power lies with promoters not boxers. Ali and Wepner show how money and backers shape fights. Video Techniques, Top Rank, Don King, and Teddy Brenner clash as promoters trade moves, bids, and bet on the bottom line while Foreman looms with a Toronto exhibition.
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Garden Boxing Department
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Alonzo Johnson
Boone Kirkman
Pedro Agosto
Terry Daniels
Rhodes scholar McMillen balances academics with pro basketball
McMillen, a 6 foot 10 Rhodes scholar and former Maryland All-American, plans to play pro basketball in the United States next season while pursuing a BA in philosophy politics and economics at Oxford. He has led Sinudyne Bologna to the playoffs with 32 points and 18 rebounds per game and may rejoin Buffalo or Virginia if negotiations resume. He emphasizes finishing the Rhodes scholarship and keeping options open while studying on summer terms at Oxford.
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Garrow Bikes Past Nominees as Vermont Athlete of Month
Sixteen year old Mark Garrow of Rutland is named February Athlete of the Month by the Vermont Sportscasters and Sports Writers Association after four straight February wins. The New England Golden Gloves champ in 118 pounds will receive the honor at the April 19 USSA Elks Club Awards Banquet in Barre, with tickets at five dollars each. Also slated on the dais are the month recipients from April through January, representing UVM, Champlain Valley Union, St. Michael's and other schools.
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