Celtics take 2-0 lead as Suns fall 106 90 in Boston
Boston built a 20-2 run early in the third and pulled away to a 106-90 victory over Phoenix, earning a 2-0 cushion in the NBA Finals. Paul Silas led Boston with 17 rebounds and 16 points, while Paul Westphal top scored for the Suns with 28. Havlicek contributed despite a foot injury.
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John MacLeod
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Bellows Falls tops Mt Anthony in class L playdown
Bellows Falls pulled off two seventh inning runs to defeat Mt Anthony 2-1 in a class L playdown, ending Mt Anthony’s season at 9-7. Tom Pizzano and Mark Parmenter produced the early Patriots lead while Bellows Falls benefited from a late error and a key double by Bob Lockerby. The Terriers advance to face Burlington in the quarterfinals.
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Parmenter
Pizzano
Dale Corbett
Demuzio
Tom Shelc
Bob Lockerby
Burke
Russ
Squirrel Sawyer
Lockerby
Patriots
Jack Reis
Patriot
RBI
Bellows Falls
Franzoni Wins SV Golf Title In Sudden Death Playoff
John Franzoni of Rutland defeated Sandy escape Jim Gallagher of Burr and Burton in a sudden death playoff for medalist honors at the Southern Vermont Conference golf championships. Both shot 79 at Equinox and Rutland edged Burr and Burton 331 to 348, Mt. Anthony placing ninth of ten with 381.
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Burton Seminary
Mt. Anthony Country Club
John Franzoni
Rutland
Equinox Country Club
Melton Drives in Three as Angels Beat White Sox
Bill Melton, now with the California Angels, collected three RBIs to help sink the Chicago White Sox and halt their 10 game winning streak. The ex-Sox third baseman spoke dryly about the matchup, noting he just happened to drive in the runs.
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White Sox fall to Angels as Melton fuels rally with two runs
Melton belted a two run double in the fifth giving the Angels a 3-2 lead, then scored on a fielder's choice in the seventh. Tanana won with 10 hits allowed and nine strikeouts, while Melton added an insurance run on a grounder.
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Roy Howell
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Ferguson Jenkins
Boston
Doug Griffin
Pete Broberg
Broberg
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Twins
Larry Lintz
Steve Braun
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A’s Defeat Braves in Norshaft II Baseball Game
In Norshaft II action the A’s beat the Braves 8-3. Winning pitcher Lyndon Morris struck out 15 to push his two game total to 30, following a no hitter last weekend.
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Garrett downs McGraw in dramatic Mets win
In Philadelphia, Wayne Garrett hit a three run triple off Tug McGraw in the ninth to turn a 2-2 game into a 5-2 Mets victory. Jerry Koosman earned his fifth win as San Diego beat San Francisco and Chicago defeated St Louis 2-1. A &W began a late surge for a third Little League title.
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Joe Frazier
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Roy Staiger
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Skip Lockwood
Dave Kingman
Ollie Brown
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San Francisco
Chicago
St. Louis
Correction League leaders sweep pair with 35 runs
The Correction League swept a pair of games scoring 35 runs while playing errorless ball. Tansitor, in its only start, remains unbeaten as the other standout team. Walter Noyes donated the new flag pole to Spinelli Field for the Generals season, though the Banner misidentified him yesterday. Noyes previously donated the first flag pole two years ago.
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Three Patriots honored for basketball in 1976
Mt. Anthony champions Bill Maguire Scott Maguire and Alan Daigneault were named to Coach and Athlete magazine’s Athletes of the Year for the 75 76 season. The Patriots won the Vermont title and were runner up in the New England Tournament. Maguire will attend Northeastern Daigneault Dartmouth and Scott Maguire returns for his senior year.
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Scott Maguire
Alan Daigneault
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Raft Race on Battenkill Sponsored by Youth Council
The Bennington Recreation Youth Council sponsors a raft race Sunday on the Battenkill starting at 1 p.m. off Route 313 West Arlington, finishing at the Arlington Green covered bridge. Three classes compete for a $50 first prize. two other class winners receive trophies. Entry is $1. life jackets required. Register at the Recreation Department on Gage Street or by calling 442-5446.
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