Celtics and 76ers to meet in Eastern Conference finals
In the NBA semifinals, the Philadelphia 76ers edged the Milwaukee Bucks 99 98 in seven games while the Kansas City Kings beat the Phoenix Suns 95 88. Julius Erving scored 28 for Philadelphia as the Bucks faltered late. Reggie King led Kansas City with 23 points as Phoenix faded after a 48 45 third quarter.
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Daniel wins five way playoff in Lady Citrus event
Beth Daniel won the $15 000 first prize in a five way playoff at the Lady Citrus tournament in Orlando. Donna Caponi missed a crucial chip on the 16th hole as the playoff narrowed to two before Daniel sealed victory with a 25 foot birdie on the second playoff hole.
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Oerter Claims Relays Discus Victory in Lawrence
Al Oerter, 44, won the 56th Kansas Relays discus with 204 feet 9 inches. Scott Lofquist of Kansas took second at 188-2. Oerter has Olympic golds from 1960 1964 and 1968 and gold in college two and a half decades ago.
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Comets win big over Palmer College in soccer
Davenport Cedar Rapids Comets defeated Palmer College 10 to 1 at Credit Island field on Sunday. Ibrahim Larazehi Ambrose Lawson and Lorenzo Canalis each scored twice, while John Dodge Dean Jandik Bob Neef and Jay Krubbenhoft added one goal apiece to lift the Comets to a 3-0 record.
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Racer dies in World of Outlaw sprint car race
Doug Toepper, 28, of St. Paul, Minnesota, died in a Marion County Fairgrounds crash during the season opening World of Outlaw sprint car event. His car hit the wall on the first lap of the third heat, flipped multiple times, and authorities cited massive head injuries from a crushed cage.
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Tolbert named Big Ten MVP from Indiana Hoosiers
Ray Tolbert, a 6 foot 9 inch senior center from Indiana, is selected as the Big Ten Most Valuable Player by the Chicago Tribune. Tolbert from Anderson, Indiana is the seventh Hoosier to win the award and led the Hoosiers with 6.4 rebounds per game while averaging 12.2 points.
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