Cavs hand Celtics 98 85 in fast break win
Cleveland Cavaliers beat Boston Celtics 98-85 as coach Bill Fitch praised a transition game that matched Boston’s pace. Bobby Smith led with 24 points, Jim Chones 14 points and 10 rebounds, while Jo Jo White and Havlicek led Boston.
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All Star NHL game features mixed motives and high scores
In Philadelphia the Prince of Wales side topped the Campbell Conference 7-5 as players cited lack of rivalry and rewards as dampening factors. Pete Mahovlich led with a goal and three assists earning the MVP car, while brother Frank Mahovlich and Guy Lafleur contributed as the Toros rallied in the WHA 7-5 win.
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Stram Hired By Saints
The Saints hire Hank Stram after Lamar Hunt fired him from Kansas City. Owner John Mecom Jr says Stram can lead New Orleans to NFL respectability, citing Stram’s past success with Hunt. Stram vows no time table while praising Archie Manning and the Saints’ improving nucleus despite a 2-12 season.
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Pro Bowl Still Undecided in New Orleans
Uncertainty over the NFL Pro Bowl extends to New Orleans as players and owners haggle over a pension plan and contract. Ticket sales slipped from about 21 000 to 25 000 amid boycott threats, with NFLPA official Ed Garvey urging a contract resolution for funds in escrow. Players plan to decide by Thursday whether to play, while spokesmen stay quiet on a boycott.
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Svare fired by Chargers amid book controversy
Harland Svare says he was dismissed as San Diego general manager a day after coach Tommy Prothro was forced out. Svare blames an unreleased Random House book by Arnold Mandell for damaging his credibility, while Klein released a terse firing statement with no reason given.
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