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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1976

Page

17

Celtics Rally Past Cavaliers 94 89 in N B A Semis

The Celtics overcome the Cavaliers 94 to 89 to take a 2 0 lead in the series. JoJo White scores 24 to pace Boston with Havlicek and Scott also contributing as Cleveland falters late. Thurmond fouls out and Cowens exits late as Boston pulls away.

Celtics Cavaliers Boston Boston Celtics JoJo White Cleveland Cavaliers National Basketbalh Association White Charlie Scott Cleveland Austin Carr John Havlicek Nate Thurmond Dave Cowens John Lambert Havlicek Cowens Scott Cavens Dick Snyder Bobby Smith Smith Eleveland Smith Ree Brewer Mond Snyder Cleamon Russell Coll Lambert Walker Carr Havilock Shos Cow Nelson Ptacon ! OG Fpers Ard

Pro Basketball NBA Playoff Semifinals No-Schedule Weekend

NBA playoff semifinals show no games on Saturday and Sunday with scattered notes. Mentions Bastion vs Cleveland and Phoenix vs Golden State, plus ABA finals hints and a New York Denver scoreline.

Cleveland Phoenix Golden State New York Denver

Little Cops Golf Triumph Captures Moss Creek Title

South Africa’s Sally Little won the Women’s International Golf Tournament at Moss Creek Plantation by one stroke over Australia’s Jan Stephenson. Little birdied the 18th from a bunker for a 70 to finish 281, earning $10,000, while Stephenson’s 70 gave 282 and $7,500.

Hilton Head Island South Africa Sally Little Jan Stephenson Australia Miss Little Miss Stephenson Moss Creek Plantation Devils Elbow Sandra Palmer Betty Burfevndt Jhash D.C Woaten Cross Creek Plantation Jon’ Stephenson Belly Burtelnd Amy Alcoil Marie Breer Joanne Carner Pam Higgins Jd Rankin Shirly Englehorn Sandra Haynie a-Debby Massey Betsy Cullen Joyce Kazmierskh Sandra Post Pete Itts Kathy Cornelius Tated Tso

Redman Sweeps Pocono Formula 5000 opener

Brian Redman of England won all three races at Pocono International Raceway including the 98-mile Formula 5000 feature. Hurley Haywood edged Al Holbert and George Follmer in Trans Am, with Follmer closing on Holbert. Redman led from lap 22 after Ongais spun, finishing 6.117 seconds ahead at 123.417 mph as Posey surged from last to fifth in the 18-car field.

Mount Pocono Brian Redman England Pocono International Raceway Hurley Haywood al Holbert George Follmer Redman Pocono Danny Ongais Vern Schuppani Randy Lewis iSchuppan Sam Posey Ongais Haywood Holbert Follmer Porsche Cary Reras Sports Car Club of America Jocko Maggiacomo

Suns rally in double overtime to tie series with Warriors

Phoenix defeats Golden State 129 to 119 after two overtime periods in a nationally televised playoff game. Keith Erickson scores 28 points including the decisive baskets and Rick Barry fouls out late in the second overtime as Golden State leads the series 2-2 heading to Oakland.

Phoenix Artz Ithent Jitk Keith Erickson Erickson Phoenix Suns National Basketball Association Golden State ‘Warriors Ricky Sojbers Oakland Suns Phil Smith Golden State Warriors Barry Wilkes Ray C. Jobson Smith Williams Dickey G. John Davis Dudley Mauls Peat Heard Pirry Adams Sobers Weslonel Erickson

College Baseball Yesterday's Resuits

In a busy schedule yesterday New Haven edged North Adams State 2 to 1 while Vermont Adams State defeated Raw Haven 19 to 7. Brandeis beat Cowell 9 to 4 and Rhode Island College slipped past Mutesland 1 to 0. Springfield defeated Cornell 3 to 2, and Roger Williams beat Southeast Moss 9 to 4 in extra innings. Bates topped Westayan 6 to Possibly incomplete scores reflect errors in OCR.

New Haven North Adams St Vt. Horn

Borg Beats Vilas To Take World Tennis Title

Sweden's Biorn Borg defeated Guillermo Vilas of Argentina to win the World Championship tennis event in Dallas. Borg recovered from a rocky start to claim the $50,000 first prize with a 3 6 1 2 score progression of 1-6 6-1 7-5 6-1.

Dallas Sweden Biorn Borg Guillermo Vilas Argentina

Lapointe's tally beats Flyers 4 3 in Montreal game

Guy Lapointe scored a 25 foot shot as the Canadiens beat the Flyers 4 3. Montreal erased an early 2 0 deficit with goals from Jim Roberts and Larry Robinson and later took the lead on Lefleur and Lapointe tallies. Reggie Leach added a milestone 6th playoff goal for Philadelphia.

Montreal Guy Lapointe Borg Montreal Canadiens Philadelphia Flyers Tull iPampas Vilas Dorg Seem A Lapointe Steve Shutt Philadelphia Blue Guy Lefleur Flyers Jim Watson Lacfleur Philadelphia Phiadelphia Larry Goodenough Dryden Reggie Leach Ross Lonsberry Jim Roberts Larry Robinson Leach Jotts Yvan Couranyer Canaodiens Lonsberry Robinson Mel Bridgman Bob Gainey Bill Barber Roberts Canadiens Lafleur Pela Mahovlich Stephenson

Orantes Wins Bavarian International in Munich

Top seed Manuel Orantes of Spain defeated Karl Meiler of West Germany in straight sets 6-1 6-4 6-1 to win the 50 000 Bavarian International men’s singles championship in Munich.

Orantes Munich West Germany Manuel Orantes Spain Karl Meiler

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