Cavaliers Run Streak To Six As Celtics Tie Club Mark
The Cavaliers beat the Philadelphia 76ers 112-109 for a club record sixth straight win. Austin Carr led Cleveland with 24 points, continuing their surge as Philly suffered an 11th straight loss. Celtics edge Bulls 106-105 to extend their own NBA win total to a club record 63. Jo Jo White's late jumper sealed the win.
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Gavitt Seeks History Repeat For Providence Big Matchup
Providence coach Dave Gavitt hopes a New Year memory guides his Friars to an NCAA semifinal bid against Memphis State. He recalls a 1969 Dartmouth win over Bartow's Valparaiso, stressing rebounding as the key edge with Memphis State. Ernie DiGregorio is highlighted as the team's offensive focus.
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Kosco Competes For Red Sox Amid Exhibition Struggles
Veteran outfielder Andy Kosco showcases power with two homers and five hits in 20 spring at bats, but his job with the Boston Red Sox remains uncertain amid a crowded outfield battle with Reggie Smith Tommy Harper Carl Yastrzemski Ben Olivie Rick Miller and Dwigh van s. Kosco contributed a double and a homer in a 3-2 loss to the Chicago White Sox as Luis Tiant pitched six innings and manager Eddie Kasko noted his ongoing schedule and readiness. The Red Sox prepare to face the Twins in Orlando as rookies Craig Skok and Be lin receive pitching assignments.
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Trotters And Pacers Race Results
Horse racing results with multiple races listing winners times and payoffs. Key names include Brad's Boy Quaker Knight and Odds And Ends, plus participants like Denny Swift and Toboso Willie. Overall handle reported as $90 606.
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D.J. Oakey
Warden Jimmy
Shermar Pat
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Shermar Nancy
Free Oil
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Ray Blitz
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Arden Malcolm
Vamp’s
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Lucky Andy
Quintela
Miss Wilma
Dream Time
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Toni
Handsome Hoss
Chief Creed
Counsel’s Admiral
Rose Robin
Hot Cargo
Terra’s Baby
Dilly Dalley Joey
Mix McKlye
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Tee Vee Act
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J.roy Go
Irish Penn
Fisherman Bert
Miss Carol A
Shane Hanover
Greenacres Dick
Olin Smith
Sachem Rose
Rocky Dandy
Exacta
Paul Will Defend Rolloff Title
The men's weekly handicap rolloff at 20th Century Lanes Friday evening features defending champion Herve Paul. The winner earns a crack at the untouched "one seven ten" jackpot shot after five games, with entries open until rolloff time.
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Yonkers Raceway Announces 52 Night Harness Meet
Yonkers N Y Raceway will stage a 52 night harness racing meeting featuring standardbreds and racing action across the autumn and winter calendar. The length and schedule suggest a robust lineup of heats and racing programs at Yonkers.
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Wilbur Shaw Indianapolis 500 legend and crash survivor
The piece profiles Wilbur Shaw a racing icon born in Edwardsville Indiana in 1902 a three time Indy 500 contender and four time winner with Maserati and Miller. It recalls his near fatal 1954 plane crash near Decatur Indiana and his rapid healing.
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Canadiens Clinch East Title On Mahovlich 500th Goal
The Montreal Canadiens clinched the NHL East Division crown as Frank Mahovlich scored his 500th career goal in a 3 2 victory over Vancouver. Mahovlich became the fifth player to reach 500 and called the moment slow to develop but memorable.
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Women's Pro Teams Split Decisions At Roll-A-Way Lanes
The Roll-A-Way women defeated Scarborough 1516 to 1467 to push toward first division. Pat Tarbox 346 Ann Hubert 314 Lillian Camire 301 led Roll-A-Way while Carol Mills 317 topped Scarborough. In the other match York County Roll-A-Way fell 0-8 to Bowling Center as P Gallagher 330 M Millett 317 led Bowling Center.
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R. Boyajian
Metz wins Winter Tour playoff in Valdosta golf event
Craig Metz of New Smyrna Beach Florida edges Joe Campbell of Nashville Tennessee by one stroke in a playoff for first place at Professional Golf Inc eighth winter tournament. Nevil shoots 70 to lead first round in Diamond Head satellite event in Bay St Louis Mississippi.
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Celtics Break Victory Mark
The Boston Celtics clinched the Atlantic Division and became the winningest team in their history by beating the Chicago Bulls 106-105. Havlicek scored 27 for Boston while Walker had 20 for Chicago. Havlicek and Walker tallied the final points for their teams.
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