Cooney Stops Norton in 54 Seconds at Madison Square Garden
Gerry Cooney remains unbeaten as he pounds Ken Norton to the floor in 54 seconds, stopping the former WBC champion in their 10 round bout. Referee stops the fight. Norton treated by his corner and a doctor. Cooney advances toward a possible title shot versus Mike Weaver with his 25th win and 21st knockout.
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NHL Playoffs and Tigers Baseball: Scores and Details
NHL semifinal action shows New York Islanders 5, Rangers 4 and Minnesota 4, Calgary 0 with games set for Tuesday. Princeton Tigers defeat Cubs 7-0 as Cecil Hardin hurls a two hitter with six strikeouts. Princeton moves to 13-4- on the year and heads to Beckley for next game.
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Sedgewood Club Championship First Round Tennis Results
In Daytona Beach AP coverage, Sedgewood Tennis Club reports first round results and evening matches. Tim Bailey and Buzzy Wilkinson beat Don Wechsler and Bill Feuchtenberger 6-4 6-3, while Macomber-Garrison edged Jones-Jones 6-7 6-1 6-3, Stalians-Saunders won 6-0 6-2, and Blaydes-Russell defeated Ercoline-Sarver 6-3 3-6 7-5. Ladies A Doubles saw Dougals-Burton win 6-1 6-4 and Shields-Brevick win 6-3 6-2. Evening matches listed for 5:30, 6:30, and 8:00 p.m. in Daytona Beach.
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Ernie Banks hits 500th homer at Wrigley Field
On May 12 1970 Ernie Banks slugged his 500th career homer off Pat Jarvis in a 43 Chicago victory at Wrigley Field. Also notes Yogi Berra Joe Nolan and Lou Whitaker birthdays. Mercer County Junior High Track meet results include Princeton Central Fairview and Athens with Nicholson earning outstanding participant honors and Benson high point man.
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Jaeger Cubs top Bluefield Beavers 4 3 in Bristol field action
Jaeger Cubs defeated Bluefield Beavers 4-3 Monday afternoon as Carl Wilson earned an RBI single for Bluefield. Bluefield 10 10 will visit Oak Hill Wednesday. Southwest District Baseball Tournament delayed by weather with games at Chauncey DeVault Memorial Field Bristol Va today and late schedule changes through Wednesday.
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Martin’s Mountaineer tenure fades amid WVU shifts
AD Martin’s status weakens as Mountaineer programs move from the WVU Foundation to state accounts. Gene Budig’s resignation as university president complicates support for Martin, while Catlett’s growing criticism strains relations. The next six weeks on the Mountaineer payroll promise further developments.
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