Rockets Rally To Tie Finals In Game 2 Victory
Houston stunned Boston 92 90 to knot the NBA championship series at one game apiece. Moses Malone logged 31 points and 15 rebounds as the Rockets controlled tempo and defense. Celtics leader Larry Bird totaled 19 points as Boston sought run-and-gun balance and a quicker start in Game 3.
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Rockets
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Calvin Murphy
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Celtics
Mike Dunleavy
Los Angeles
San Antonio
Kansas City
Philadlphia
Moses Malone
Malone
Larry Bird
Bird
Larry
Cedric Maxwell
Robert ( Parish
West Virginia Conference Rebuilding After Bluefield State Drops Football
The West Virginia Conference faces a rewritten 1981 football schedule after Bluefield State College dropped the sport. Commissioner Mike McLaughlin says nine-game round robin is scrapped, leaving teams with eight or nine games and uneven home and away games. Former coach Tony Zvonar had Bluefield on a comeback before the sudden decision.
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Bluefield State College
Mike McLaughlin
Bluefield
McLaughlin
Bluefield State
Jerold Dugger
Dugger
Tony Zvonar
Concord
Zvonar
Jacksonville
N.C
WVIAC
Mercyhurst
West Virginia college basketball signings and recruits
Tim Murphy, a 65 forward from Buckhannon-Upshur, will play basketball at Fairmont State after averaging 20 points and 11.2 rebounds last season. Bethany College signs Chuck Rine and Mark Namack from Ohio, joining coach Jim Dafler’s program. West Virginia Wesleyan adds Chris Harrison, a 6 742, 210-pound forward from Akron, with three seasons of eligibility. Clarksburg’s Dora Post signs with WVU to bolster women’s team after high school star career. Bethany also signs Dan Amend and Chris Frum from Wheeling Park as football recruits. Pineville lineman Doug Lattie commits to Fairmont State, a 6-4, 240-pound lineman who helped a 10-2 playoff-bound team.
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St. Clairsville
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Dora Post
Clarksburg
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West Virginia
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Chris Frum
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Pineville
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Dan Bailey
University of Charleston
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Steve Parks
Jeff Estep
Barry Walker
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Pat McCombs
Illini Officials Schedule Meeting In Big Ten Sanctions Case
Illinois officials and Big Ten faculty leaders meet in Bloomington to discuss sanctions from the Dave Wilson case and to seek renewed communication with the conference. The talks come as Illinois questions penalties and contemplates possible conference exit if penalties persist.
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Wills Reflects On Mariners Tenure After Firing
Maury Wills, fired as Seattle manager after a 6-18 start, says the main change he would make is asking for a better team. He credits talent but blames chemistry and politics, and questions returning to baseball management. Wills notes he was hired in August 1980 after Darrell Johnson’s dismissal.
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Maury Wills
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King-Tv
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Darrell Johnson
Over 60 Notice Promotes Associate Living Option
If you are over 60 and feel pressures of living with adult children harm your relationship consider Associate Living. You may find a compatible homeowner who is alone. For information call the Commission on Aging 425-7381.
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Rudy T confident as Rockets veteran sits out Celtics series
AP notes Rudy Tomjanovich, Houston’s longtime forward, sits on the Rockets bench as his role shrinks to a spectator in the 1990s playoff run. Once a frequent scorer and star, he battles aging, system fit, and past injuries while remaining loyal to teammates and fans.
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Major Jones
Rudy T
Tomjanovich
Kermit Washington
Watson Leads Tourney Amid Tragedy At Nelson Classic
Tom Watson held a one shot lead after 36 holes at the Byron Nelson Classic as a spectator was killed by a falling tree limb. Watson stood 4 under par total 136 on a windy muddy course, with Ray Floyd one behind after a 69 and Buddy Allin two back. The day saw Norris and Lietzke struggle amid on-course perils while Watson faced the shock of the tragedy that interrupted play.
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Ray Floyd
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Floyd
Tim Norris
Bruce Lietzke
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