Pro cage WBL Playoffs Final Results and Finals Progress
Western Texas defeated Alabama Jefferson State 85 72 in a playoff game. Tyler Texas beat Yavapai Arizona 69 65 in third place. Three Rivers Missouri edged Baltimore 57 56 in fifth. Monroe Rochester New York topped North Idaho 95 76 in seventh. In Quarterfinals Series A San Francisco swept Houston 2 1 with scores 90 93 98. Series B Minnesota beat New Orleans 2 1 with results 96 97 97. Week results include Washington 122 New York 113 and Chicago 129 Golden State 115.
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NCAA Final Four Tonight With Purdue UCLA Louisville Matchups
Indiana hosting NCAA Division I finals action in Indianapolis includes Purdue vs Long Beach State at 5 p.m. and UCLA facing Louisville at 8 p.m. The event lists past champions from 1939 to 1979 with UCLA dominating in the era.
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Baseball Results Sunday From Major Leagues
Sunday results show Toronto beat Baltimore 7 to 4. New York A defeated Detroit 5 to 4. Texas A edged Atlanta 6 to 4. Kansas City topped Texas B 7 to 4. Boston drew with New York N 4 to 2. Pittsburgh beat Chicago A 5 to 3. Minnesota prevailed over Cincinnati SS 5 to 4. Cincinnati SS tied Houston 4 to 4. Montreal defeated Los Angeles 9 to 7. St Louis beat Philadelphia 6 to 1. Cleveland routed Seattle 10 to 4. Milwaukee beat California 5 to 2. Chicago N beat Oakland 6 to 5 in 10 innings. San Francisco defeated San Diego 6 to 5.
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Smith wins Frankfurt World Championship Tennis title
Former Wimbledon champion Stan Smith defeated Johan Kriek 2-6 7-6 6-2 to win the Frankfurt World Championship Tennis event worth $175,000.
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Fifth Nighters at Jubilee Lanes post 721 set by Bill Smiley
Bill Smiley rolled a 721 on the Fifth Nighters at Jubilee Lanes after a 17 year bowling career and two leagues. He credit his wife joining a league this year and reports no kids bowling. Scores included 231 254 236. Other notable results span Swingers at C R Bowling Center and TGIFN groups with multiple 200s and high 600s.
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Lee Anderson
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Baseball Transactions Sunday Involving Minor Leagues
Chicago trades cut infielders and pitchers Mike Turgeon Henry Mack Herman Segelke Paul Semoll Randy Clark Norm Churchill. Philadelphia ships pitchers Dan Larson Bob Walk Carlos Arroyo Jose Martinez Marty Bustrom Jim Wright infielders Ramon Aviles Jay Lovigile and outfielder Orlando Isales to the minor leagues.
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Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award Narrowly Goes to Carr
In six years of voting the Professional Basketball Writers Association names Carr the Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award winner for outstanding community efforts and involvement. He edges Seattle coach Lenny Wilkens as the top vote getter. the award honors the late NBA commissioner Walter Kennedy. Previous honorees include Calvin Murphy Bob Lanier Dave Bing Slick Watts and Wes Unseld.
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Five Aces win Cedar Rapids city bowling title
Five Aces captured the Open Division team crown in the Cedar Rapids city tournament with a 3,244 team total, winning by over 100 pins. Individual leaders included Jack Rowray and Steve Haefner, with Terry Gorsch posting a 288 high game and entering with a 154 average.
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Seven teams chase NBA playoff spots in muddled scramble
Eastern race tightens as Washington and New York win and lose over the weekend. Kevin Porter sets Bullets assists record with 24 in a 119-114 win over Detroit after beating the Knicks at MSG. Darryl Dawkins powers 76ers past the Knicks 112-108 as Julius Erving sits injured. In the West Portland wins to move within one game of Clippers for the sixth and final spot.
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Wendy's claims state AAU junior Olympic title in 13-14 division
Cedar Rapids Wendy's defeated West Des Moines Tigers 57-55 to repeat as Iowa AAU Junior Olympic basketball champions in the 13-14-year-old division. Scott Meinert led with 17 points and was named tournament MVP. he and teammate Bob Happel joined the all-tourney team.
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Cedar Rapids boxers sweep Winton tournament
Three Cedar Rapids Salvation Army Community Center boxers won at the Winton boxing tournament Sunday. Chris Church stopped Jim Zimmer of Yale in round two at 130 pounds, Rod Reifenstahl defeated Lester McGowan of Cedar County at 125, and Juan Ruiz won a decision over Rick Pitts of Dubuque at 106.
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Derby Date Shift Ends Sunday Rule
The Kentucky Derby now takes place on the first Saturday in May, replacing earlier practice of racing on all weekdays except Sundays. This change solidifies a fixed weekend date for the historic race and standardizes schedules for participants and spectators.
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