Gilliam fuels Blazers comeback to take 2 0 lead over Lakers
Herm Gilliam erupted for 14 points in the fourth quarter driving Portland to a 99 97 win at the Forum to snatch a 2 0 series edge. Maurice Lucas scored 28 in Game One as Portland upsets the Lakers. Kareem Abdul Jabbar, with 40, rims out a late jumper as time expires. Bill Walton adds 14 points and 17 rebounds.
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Portland Trail Blazers
Los Angeles Lakers
National Basketball Association
Herm. Gilliam
Portland
Lakers
Forum
Gilliam
Maurice Lucas
Lucas
Jack Ramsay
Herm
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Trail Blazers
Bill Walton
Collins Eyes 76er Sweep
Philadelphia coach Gene Shue reacted with disbelief to Doug Collins still shooting in the dressing room as the 76ers built a 2-0 lead in the NBA semifinals. Collins scored 20 points and called the team a mix of good and bad as Philadelphia won 106-97 to extend the series lead.
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Philadelphia 76Ers
Gene Shue
Doug Collins
Collins
Kathy Stieger
Bernie Stieger
Cedar Rapids
Shue
Houston Rockets
Houston
Rockets
76Ers
Lead to C. R. Pin Pair in Iowa Senior Bowling Tour
Cedar Rapids men Roger Kuriger and Stanley Plummer led the scratch doubles with 1169 at May City lanes after the first weekend of the Iowa Senior Men's Bowling Assn tournament. Plummer topped class D scratch all events with 1181, while other class leaders and scores are listed for singles and handicaps.
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Cedar Rapids
Roger Kuriger
Stanley Plummer
Iowa
Kuriger
Plummer
Elsa Long
Louis Betts, Jr
Keokuk
Chris Christy
John Hirko
Iowa City
Fay Biiney
Ernest Reisa
C.R
Larry Kramer
Tiffin
Otter Creek Sportsman’s Club
Donald Herrman
David Prine
Harold Miller
Braves suffer 14th straight defeat in NL run
The Atlanta Braves fall to 8-18 after a 6-3 loss to the Chicago Cubs and head to Pittsburgh for a four game set with the Pirates who ride an eight-game win streak. Manager Dave Bristol laments injuries as Chopper Collins starts in Pittsburgh.
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Braves
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Bristol
Chopper Collins
Buzz
Leon
Bobby Murcer
Chicago
Milwaukee
Atlanta
Herman Franks
Prayers Fuel Pat Kelly's Hot Streak for Orioles
After a weak April start, Pat Kelly delivered a dramatic surge with 10 hits in 20 at bats, five homers including a grand slam to lift Baltimore over Seattle. The rebound came amid a faith-guided routine observed by Dan Thomas and notes on teammates' lineup changes.
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Pat Kelly
Baltimore Orioles
Seattle Mariners
Dan Thomas
Milwaukee
Church of God
Brewers
Detroit
Kelly
White Sox
Baltimore
Ken Singleton
California
Mariners
Mantle
Aaron
Mays
Thomas
Giants face lineup shake as Sylvester nears return
Cedar Rapids Giants plan changes with center fielder John Sylvester sidelined by a sprained ankle. John Laubhan or Jeff Shourds will shift into designated hitter once Sylvester returns, while Chris Bourjos stays in left field. Manager Jack Mull reports improved pitching and continued strong hitting as the team rides a 14-3 win over Clinton and rides a seven-game stretch with productive bats and solid relief.
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Cedar Rapids Giants
John Sylvester
John Laubhan
Jeff Shourds
Chris Bourjos
Sylvester
Jack Mull
Giants
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Shourds
John
Laubhan
Mull
Dave Anderson
Wausau
Phil Nasty
Bart Bass
Dan Hartwig
Brian Moulton
C.R
Steve Sherman
Jon Harper
Wisconsin Rapids
Mark Kuecker
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Cecil Nissty
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Dubuque
Harold Adamson
Greenfield
Vaude Feilwock
Adolph Procok
John Keane
Ivy
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Waterloo
Donald Bryant
D.M
Henry Everhart
Northwood
William Doughten
Ankeny
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Mason City
Alvin Schmidt
Stockton
Rudolph Pollock
Oelwein
Dubuaque
Robert Duncan
Burlington
Ray Kiser
Baxter
Elza Long
Bill Grunder
Wilton
William Doughton
Associated Press
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Phil Niekro
Max Leon
Cardinals
Astros
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Keith Hernandez
St. Louis
John D’acquisto
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Enos Cabell
Willie Crawford
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Nasty
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Miller's
16Th Ave
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Johnson Ave
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Mt. Vernon Rd
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