Vultures circle as Ali faces end of era
Muhammad Ali draws critics who relish attacking his age and nearing retirement. Don King arranged Evangelista fight prompting questions about legacy, while Norton Young and Shavers loom as possible next opponents. Ali, 35, remains confident, noting fearlessness and readiness for future roles.
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Somone Younger
Wadkins fires back to share lead at Memorial Tournament
Wadkins, after five bogeys in six holes, stayed in and carded a front nine 39 then ripped off seven birdies in nine holes on the back nine for a record 29. He tied Mark Lye at four under 68 at Muirfield Village, two behind early leaders Lietzke and Rodriguez.
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UPI
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Gary Player
Jerry McGee
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Tom Watson
Snead
Tom Weiskopf
Hubert Green
Joe Inman
Bruce Devlin
Dave Stockton
Don Bies
Fred Marti
Lyn Lott
Gary McCord
Jack Nicklaus
Lee Trevino
Ray Floyd
Hale Irwin
Roger Maltbie
Ben Crenshaw
Eddie Pearce
Alcott Seeks to Defend LPGA Classic Title at Farsgate
Amy Alcott defending her title at the LPGA Golf Classic in Jamesburg New Jersey as 93 players compete over three rounds at Farsgate Country Club. Kathy Whitworth leads money list with Jane Blalock also among top contenders. scores vary with top pros contending despite late-round collapses and a disqualification for Eddie Pearce.
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UPI
Amy Alcott
Alcott
Kathy Whitworth
Jane Blalock
Blalock
Jan Stephenson
Sport Magazine
Stephenson
Penguins Coach Schinkel resigns to join front office
Pittsburgh Penguins coach Ken Schinkel resigns, citing inability to provide needed discipline amid a turbulent season. He will shift to player personnel director as team seeks a new coach before the June amateur draft. Penguins president Al Savill eyes Scotty Bowman or WHA coaches, while noting talent exists but effort lagged.
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UPI
Ken Schinkel
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Terest
Montreal
Scotty Bowman
Bowman
National Hockey League
Savill
World Hockey Association
Nissalke Named NBA Coach of the Year for Rockets
Houston Rockets coach Tom Nissalke wins the NBA Coach of the Year award with 26 votes from 66 voters, as his team topped the Central Division. He credits the owners and management in Houston for supporting his approach after a playoff exit blamed on officiating.
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UPI
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NBA
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San Antonio Spurs
Utah Stars
American Basketball Association
Seattle SuperSonics
Seattle Slew Draws Outside Post at Preakness
Seattle Slew, the Kentucky Derby winner, drew post 8 in a nine horse field for the 102nd Preakness at Pimlico. Owner Karen Taylor remains confident the unbeaten 3 year old can win, with Run Dusty Run and Cormorant among contenders seeking to dethrone him. The purse totals 191,100 with 138,600 to the winner. jockey Jean Cruguet rides Seattle Slew at 13-16 miles.
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Baseball Standings and Results Summary
National League and American League standings show Pittsburgh and New York leading by small margins with Chicago and Atlanta trailing. Thursday results include Pittsburgh over Los Angeles, Milwaukee over Toronto, New York over San Francisco, and Houston over Philadelphia. Today's pitchers include Gullett, Seaver, and Carlton among others with several scheduled games across the leagues.
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Portland and 76ers Vie in Pivoting Playoff Series
NBA playoffs final rowind between Philadelphia and Portland outlines dates May 22 to May 31 with Portland hosting May 22 and May 26 and Philadelphia hosting May 29 and May 31. Remaining game dates are not yet available.
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Portland
Phil
Phila
Major League Leaders in Home Runs and RBI by League
The data lists top home run hitters and RBI leaders by league. National League leaders include Cey and Winfield with high totals. American League leaders feature Zisk, Hisle, Munson, and Williams among others. Pitching leaders show Sutton and Rhoden tied for most victories in the NL, with Tanana and Zahn leading the AL in wins or top records.
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Page
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Green Mountain Results Trifecta and Payouts 2-8-1
A racing card lists results and payouts for Green Mountain events. Details include horses, Quiniela and Trifecta pays, race lengths 5/16 mile, race numbers and final standings from 1st to 12th, with total reported payout 57,476 and individual horse prices across grades and bets.
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Beauty Cox
Ivy Twist
Quiniela
Sundance
Blue Boy
Lacy
Mi. T
Haveaiong
Dixie
Ryan
Droux
Green Mountain Entries Race Day Card May 16
Race list shows entries across grades C D and T with horses and numbers. Notable: FIRST place shows 7 Pasture Bus 1 Reserve Force 3 Black Medallion 8 SL Dixie 6 Tuff Teddy. SECOND includes Nap's Jerry Walton's Mountain Gr's Devil Dog Wego Cap. multiple races list entrants and post positions for May 14 to May 16 across grades C D and T with riders not listed.
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Nap
Middie March
Flam Boy
Pecos Gigi
Go Heineken
Vernon
Hit and Myth
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Black Bug
Lou Win
Hungray Mark
Jim Tyrone
Red Diamond
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Bill Knowles
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Kelso Kid
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Anita
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Dutch Buccaneer
Wichita Lady
Tiny Ling
Lacy
Jenny
Paige
Ban di Do
Chet
Flint Snell
Mike Ron
Thoroughbred Harness Race Card May 19 1977
Ten pace and trot events share the tote as top purses reach 1 350. King Prom and Elmwood Glenn headline one mile dashes while stakes pay out across all classes. Att 2 340 and total handle 187 366 reflect a strong racing day.
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