Celtics stay alive in series with 103-99 win over Bullets
Boston inched ahead in the NBA final as Dave Cowens shook off early misses to score 11 of his 27 in the fourth period, aided by Don Nelson and Jo Jo White. Havlicek praised Cowens while Washington coach K. C. Jones lamented late errors, and Boston forced a sixth game in the East finals.
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Knights End Dismal Season With 14 3 Victory Over St Francis
Eastern Nazarene College of Quincy edges St Francis 14 to 3 at Pool Road to cap a winless season for the Red Knights. Stinson opened scoring for ENC, with key hits by Wetmore Barefoot Yates Parks and a late ninth inning surge to seal the lopsided win. Reed Smith allowed seven hits while fanning seven for ENC. Butler took the loss for St Francis, despite nine strikeouts.
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Wise Sparks Red Sox Past Angels for Sixth Straight
ANAHEIM AP Rick Wise smiled through a comeback win as Boston beat California 4 1 for their sixth consecutive victory. Wise struck out seven over seven innings, improving to 3 2, while the Angels were held to two singles until Mickey Rivers homered in the ninth. The win came amid Boston manager Darrell Johnson hoping for a Tiant reunion with his Cuban father as Senator Edward Brooke works to aid the effort with a decision due in a few days.
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Thornton Academy Girls Rally To Beat Biddeford And SP
The Thornton Academy girls track team dominated Friday at South Portland, scoring 77 points to Biddeford 37 and South Portland 33. Event winners included Jamieson and Scott for TA in sprints and relays, Pelletier claiming field events, and multiple TA athletes sweeping on the track.
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Rangers use walkie talkies to guide on baselines
The odds column notes Billy Martin uses walkie talkies with Rangers coaches Frank Lucchesi and Merrill Combs during the Detroit game as radio testing progresses. It also cites past radio attempts in college football and NBA playoff notes, predicting Chicago by four in the Bulls versus Warriors finale with Mentions of Chet Walker and guards Van Lier and Sloan.
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Seagulls Rally Behind Rogers Double To Beat York 9 4
Old Orchard Beach pitcher Tim Rogers took over in the fifth, tied the game at four, then delivered a two run double in the Seagulls half of the inning. Rogers returned later to drive in two more with a ground rule double as OOB pulled away 9 4 over York. Caporino Fregeau and King contributed key hits while Kimball scored on multiple plays. Final 9 4.
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