Celtics cling to magic number in rematch with Bullets
Boston Celtics hold a 30-13 Atlantic lead and need one win or a Knicks loss to clinch the division. Havlicek starred in a 111-107 win over the Bullets, while Bullets coach Gene Shue eyeing a playoff clash with the Knicks.
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Rookies Also Wilt In The Spring
Rookies shine and stumble in spring training as Detroit dominance and early stars emerge. Skok shows promise after not being drafted. Spikes and Gamble pace Indians. Grubb and Youngblood boost Padres and Reds, with Griffey excelling in a losing effort. Other results feature Braves, Yanks, Mets, and more in early exhibition play.
Denver Pioneers shell BC in NCAA finals opener 10-4
Denver hockey trounced Boston College 10-4 in the NCAA finals opener at Boston Garden. Arm strong said the win reflected a long memory from last year when BC eliminated Denver, with key goals from McNab and Reardon. Cornell faces Wisconsin in tonight’s second round as BC advances to face the loser of that game.
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Garman And Moret Face Futures In Red Sox Camp
In Winter Haven Florida Mike Garman and Rogelio Moret two young pitchers for the Boston Red Sox have their major league futures on line. Both players need strong spring showing as neither has options left and manager Eddie Kasko plans to evaluate them in an exhibition against the Cincinnati Reds. The Grapefruit League record dips with a 9 3 loss to Detroit and notes of Capuola Cepeda and Culp in/out of lineup.
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Bruins Move Into Tie For Second In East
Buffalo Sabres coach Joe Crozier praised his team after a 4-1 defeat by the Boston Bruins that left Buffalo fifth in the NHL East. Norm Gratton opened scoring, Phil Esposito and Bobby Orr sealed it for Boston as Ottawa, er, Buffalo goalie Roger Crozier faced a barrage. Bruins coach Armand Guidolin credited solid defense and strong goaltending from Jacques Plante and Roger Crozier.
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NCAA Regional Semifinals and Results Summary
The East region sees Providence 87 over Penn 65 and Maryland 91 over Syracuse 75. Mideast results include Indiana 75 over Marquette 69 and Kentucky 106 over Austin Peay 100. Midwest features Kansas State 66 over SW Louisiana 63 and Memphis State 90 over South Carolina 76. West results: San Francisco 77 over Long Beach State 67 and UCLA 98 over Arizona State 81.
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Hockey Results Show Tight NHL Standings and Schedules
NHL standings list Montreal leading with 108 goals for and 158 against, followed by New York Rangers Boston Detroit Buffalo Toronto and others. Week schedule features Thursday results Minnesota 5 Toronto 2 Boston 4 Buffalo 1 and multiple Friday to Sunday games across the league with matchups in Los Angeles Pittsburgh Chicago and Montreal among others. Truely Majestic wins Baystate Raceway feature pace at 13,306 attendance.
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Ty Cobb Dominates The Diamond In Immortal Portrait
From The Sports Immortals by the Associated Press 1972, the piece celebrates Ty Cobb’s edge seeking style and record setting career with the Detroit Tigers and Philadelphia Athletics. It recalls Cobb’s base running tricks, brutal on field demeanor, and legendary clashes with rivals, umpires, and teammates.
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Rockingham Park Announces 41st Thoroughbred Season
Rockingham Park will open its 41st thoroughbred season on June 16 and run through September 22 with a tentative 80 day schedule. Atty Kenneth F Graf president of the New Hampshire Jockey Club announced the plan at a news conference pending approval by the New Hampshire Racing Commission. The meet includes labor day shutdowns and clashes with Suffolk Downs in Boston from June 16 to July 11.
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Agreste Defending His Rolloff Title
Jim Agreste, the defending champion, seeks to defend his rolloff title at 20th Century Lanes tonight at 8. The five game handicap event will use up to date season averages for handicaps and the entry list stays open until rolloff time.
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Upsets Hit NCAA Playoffs as Indiana and UCLA Advance
West Region saw San Francisco upset Long Beach State as Indiana toppled Marquette 75-69. Indiana, led by Downing and Ritter, surged past Marquette after a second-half rally while UCLA rolled over Arizona State 98-81 to reach the West final. Kentucky edged Austin Peay in overtime in the Mideast semis.
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