Birdsong Key to Kings' Comeback Bid
The Kansas City Kings, rebuilding after a playoff miss, traded guard Brian Taylor and added Otis Birdsong from Houston as a second draft choice. NBA experts expect the Denver Nuggets to win the Midwest. Birdsong contributed 17 of his 18 points when needed most.
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Bank rejects bank ownership of Red Sox claim
Haywood Sullivan asserted that no bank will own the Boston Red Sox as his group bids about 16 million dollars to buy the club from Tom Yawkey's estate. He said final documents are not signed and bank control is not guaranteed, while noting league approval is required and payroll limits are uncertain.
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Red Wings Rise To Second In Tight Norris Race
The Detroit Red Wings climb to second in the Norris Division after a 3-1 win over Minnesota. New GM Ted Lindsay and coach Bobby Kromm shake up the team, with Andre St Laurent scoring the decisive goal and Dan Maloney and Dennis Polonich contributing as Detroit extends its winning streak to three games. Minnesota, coached by Ted Harris, drops to 7 losses in eight outings. Islanders 3 Canucks 2 later shows Billy Harris and Mike Bossy spearheading a rally to put New York in a three way Patrick Division lead.
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Mt Anthony shuts out Wilmington in class L playdown 2 0
Mt Anthony field hockey tops Wilmington 2 0 to reach the quarterfinals against top seed Mt Mansfield. Gail Burke opened the scoring in the first half and Sarah Brooks added a second after a penalty corner. Goalie Patty Wilcox denied Wilmington on a key stroke. MAU adapted a stifling defense as coach Anita Caswell praised the team effort.
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North Stars Protest Bruins On Ice Violence
Minnesota North Stars president Gordon Ritz filed protests with the NHL over violence in the Wednesday game with the Boston Bruins. He blamed Boston coach Don Cherry for encouraging sticks and called for referee Denis Morel to be suspended from future Minnesota games. Cherry dismissed the accusations, while Ritz alleged inept refereeing and urged action to curb brawling and thuggery.
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Burr and Burton shut out by Oxbow in playoff loss
Oxbow advanced in the playoffs after earning a 14 to 2 edge on corners in a scoreless tie with Burr and Burton. Mary Lynn Foster made two key saves for Burr and Burton, but the defense could not deliver the win.
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Patriots face Terriers at Spinelli in 7:30 kickoff
Mt Anthony hosts winless Bellows Falls at Spinelli Field in a pivotal late season game. Coach Bob Underhill stresses no overconfidence as Mt Anthony aims to stay sharp after recent wins, while Bellows Falls seeks to halt its 19 game skid and spoil the Patriots’ playoff push.
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Arlington Field Hockey Wins Opener For Class M Play
Arlington, co holders of the class M state crown, opened their playoff bid with a 2-1 victory over Thetford. The score came after Thetford struck early, Joanne Corey equalized, and Dottie O'Dea scored before halftime. Arlington dominated the second half as Thetford argued with officials. The sixth seeded Eagles advance to face third seed BFA of Fairfax in the next round.
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