Celtics may miss playoffs as injuries mount
Celtics face potential playoff absence after a 99-89 loss to the Nets. Jo Jo White and Charlie Scott out hurt leave Boston short on guard depth as Nets guard play, led by Bubbles Hawkins and Al Skinner, keys the win.
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Lincoln High 69 Lincoln East 6 Prep ne rn Tournaments
Lincoln High beat Lincoln East 69 to 6 in a prep basketball tournament. The score reflects early rounds and regional play across Southern Galaxy and Great Plains conferences with multiple games and standings noted.
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Fremont No 1, No 2 and No 3 top Columbus youth teams
Fremont No 1 defeated Marquette 25 11 Fremont No 2 beat UCLA 37 12 and No 3 defeated Creighton 2244 last Saturday Three Columbus 7th and 8th grade teams will meet Fremont squads again next Saturday at Y.
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Lakeview Two Honored As Lakeview Falls In OT To Stanton
Lakeview juniors Brenda Janssen and Tammy Runge earned West Husker All-Tournament honors after a 36-35 overtime loss to Stanton in the consolation round. Janssen had 12 points and 10 rebounds, Runge added 18 points, and the pair combined for 30 of Lakeview’s 35 points as the Viqueens battled back from a 14-7 first-quarter deficit.
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Pitt Panthers win 19th MacArthur Bowl
Pittsburgh receives the 1976 MacArthur Bowl as national champion honor. The award from the National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame marks Pitt Panthers as college football’s top team for the season.
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Columbus to Host State Junior Legion Baseball Tournament
Columbus wins both the Area meet and the State Junior Legion Baseball tournament bid. Officials say Columbus has hosted state events before and boasts an upstanding baseball park. Also notes recent city park superintendent injury and Nebraska basketball updates with Nebraska facing Iowa State and Missouri results.
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Bowa signs five year Phillies contract through 1982
Shortstop Larry Bowa signed a five year extension with the Philadelphia Phillies through 1982, reportedly worth about 875000. The deal is the longest for a Phillies player and provides salary increases after 1977. Manager Paul Owens praised Bowa as an integral part of the club.
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Bob Boone
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Jim Lonborg
Gene Garber
Tom Underwood
Larry Christensen
Lane eyes 47th baseball season
UPI Sports Editor Milton Richman profiles Frank Lane a lifelong baseball scout for the California Angels at age 77 ? or 81 according to him as he enters his 47th season. Lane travels from Mexico to Chicago sharing insights on rookies and veterans while praising Angels owner Gene Autry and noting recent signings Joe Rudi Bobby Grich and Don Baylor. He critiques salary trends citing Rick Monday’s high earnings and predicts the Angels will compete for the American League West.
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