Celtics Hold Off Bulls In OT Thrilling 121 115 Win
Boston Celtics beat Chicago Bulls 121 115 in overtime as John Havlicek and Jo Jo White combine for 68 points. Havlicek hit a clutch 20 footer with 12 seconds left in regulation to force OT, then scored the first three baskets in overtime. Bulls see end of 12 home win streak.
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John Havlicek
Boston Celtics
Havlicek
Jo Jo White
Chicago Bulls
National Basketball Association
Celtics
Boston
White
Bulls
Tom Heinsohn
Norm van Lier
Kansas City
Ulls
Dick Motta
Bruins Rally To Sixth Straight Win Over Rangers
Bruins defeat Rangers 6-3 as three late goals after a disputed high-sticking penalty swing the game. Esposito nets his 56th, Vadnais scores, Marcotte adds an empty-net tally. Orr earns three assists for 121 points on the season. Bruins stretch winning streak to seven.
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Associated Press
Andy van Hellemond
Ron Greschner
New York
Boston Bruins
Rangers
Greschner
Phil Esposito
Boston
Espo
Emile Francis
Carol Vadnais
Esposito
Don Marcotte
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Atlanta Flames
Detroit Red Wings
New York Islanders
Buffalo Sabres
Los Angeles Kings
Kansas City Scouts
Vancouver Canucks
Bobby Orr
NHL
Gregg Sheppard
Bruins
Malone College shocks Kentucky State in NAIA tourney upset
Malone College of Canton Ohio upsets No 1 KY State 85-77 to end their run. Mark Klein delivers 41 points for Malone and Larry Arrington anchors defense as Kentucky State fails to lead. Other second round results include St Marys of San Antonio beating Newberry 75-59 and Tri-State defeating Husson 96-78 with Ish McKitchen scoring 29 for Husson.
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Associated Press
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Lucius Mitchell
Malone Pioneers
Mark Klein
Larry Arrington
Arrington
Jay Bowerman
Harvey Carmichael
Thorobreds
St. Mary's
Newberry
S.C
Dave Buick
Gary Tomaszewski
Clyde Agnew
Indians
Winona State
Bryant College
Smithfield
R.I
Paul Sir
Gus Johnson
Central Washington
Oklahoma
Wildcats
Les Wyatt
Wisconsin-Parkside
Morningside
Iowa
Gary Cole
Dave Schlesser
Tri-State
Rex Holmes
Husson
Maine
Ish McKitchen
Thornton and Portland Advance In Tourney
The Blues Portland and the Carpenters Thornton Academy advanced to the semi final round of the Biddeford Boosters Association Undergraduate Tournament. Portland edged Sanford Redskins 65-59 after fending off a late foul shooting barrage. Thornton overwhelmed Westbrook 70-42 with a fast break and tight defense, turning a close early contest into a decisive win.
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Jeff Dexter
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Blazes
Kevin Doyon
Ray Thomas
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Cheverus
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Doran's Pharmacy
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DiPietro’s
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Peter Blue
Serene Doyon
Steve Manoogian
Ross
Warner Sets UMC Records At Orono This Season
University of Maine star Bob Warner led the Golden Bears in scoring and rebounding, setting three school marks for best single season field goal percentage .574 most rebounds in a season 352 and career rebounds 1012. He finished with 19.7 points per game and 14.1 rebounds per game. Coach Skip Chappelle trails in career points by one, and Jim Stephen son leads Maine with 1518 career points. The piece also notes the St Francis College Student Senate donation to baseball and a UMaine Portland clinic on March 23. Plans for local high school scheduling and bids for field repairs are mentioned, along with a new Boston Garden box lacrosse team the Boston Bolts beginning April 28 at the Garden.
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Jim Stephenson
Nassau College
Springvale
Portland-Gorham
Portland
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Carl Merrill
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Waterhouse Field
Sanford High School
Bruce MacKinnon
MacKinnon
Sanford
Cape Elizabeth
Rumford
Brunswick
Boston Garden
Boston Bolts
the Garden
Bolts
Wooden Enjoys This Season and Bruins Team Delights Fans
UCLA coach John Wooden hails this year’s Bruins as among his favorites in 27 seasons, praising a balanced squad with no star but strong teamwork. The 23-3 Bruins won a ninth straight Pacific 8 title, entering NCAA play as the second seed behind Indiana and opening the tournament against Michigan in Pullman, Washington.
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John Wooden
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Wooden
Bruins
Stanford
Notre Dame
Washington
North Carolina State
Indiana
Pullman
Wash
Michigan
Kareem Abdul- Jabbar
Bill Walton
Health Is Key To 1975 Red Sox Fortunes
The 1975 Boston Red Sox face a season built on health after a 1974 collapse. Key players Fisk Wise Petrocelli Griffin Tiant and Lee anchor a lineup with Yaz at first. Tony Conigliaro eyes a comeback while camp battles determine center field and designated hitter roles amid a reshaped pitching staff.
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Fisk
Rick Wise
Reggie Smith
St. Louis Cardinals
Rico Petrocelli
Wise
Petrocelli
Luis Tiant
Bill Lee
Tiant
Lee
Reggie Cleveland
St. Louis
Dick Drago
Diego Segui
Rogelio Moret
Dick Polo
Steve Barr
Chuck Ross
Carl Yastr
Zemski
Boston
Yaz
Johnson
Griffin
Rick Burleson
Dwight Evans
Rick Miller
Juan Beniquez
Jim Rice
Fred Lynn
Bernie Carbo
Rice
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