Healthy Trail Blazers hold off Bullets for fourth straight win
Portland rides Bill Walton back from injury as Washington sputters late. Walton scores nine and grabs four rebounds while Lloyd Neal adds key late plays to seal a 108 105 win. Sidney Wicks tops Portland with 25 points as Phoenix, Buffalo and Houston win elsewhere.
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National Basketball Association
Wilkins
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Washington
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Walton
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Lloyd Neal
Portland
Neal
Blazer
Hollins
NBA
Sidney Wicks
Geoff Petrie
Phil Chenier
Dave Bing
Seaver Stars In Short Start In Spring Action
Seaver pitched four scoreless innings allowing two hits in a 1 loss to St. Louis in Florida. Mets rookie status and contract talks loom as Seaver shows form amid labor turmoil. Dodgers Sutton and Bryant strong in 7-0 shutout of Phillies. other Cactus League results include Fitzmorris sparking KC past White Sox. Lions sign WFL alum Mike Ernst to a two year deal in Vancouver.
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Tom Seaver
Imself
New York Mets
Cy Youngen
Seaver
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Petersburg
Fla
Met
Bob Apodaca
Bake McBride
Los Angeles
Don Sutton
Ron Bryant
Philadelphia
Vero Beach
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Bryant
Giants
Davey Lopes
Dodger
al Fitzmorris
Kansas City
Chicago White Sox
Fitzmorris
John Ellis
Texas
Baltimore
Ed Herrmann
California
Oakland
Gene Richards
Bob Davis
Dave Winfield
San Diego
Chicago
Vancouver
B.C
UPI
British Columbia Lions
Mike Ernst
Ernst
Southern California Sun
Freshmen Lead College Basketball Title Run
Four top rookies from UCLA Rutgers Michigan and Indiana drive NCAA chase. Greenwood Hubbard Bailey and Anderson start or star as semi finals approach, with Rutgers coach praising their impact amid a star laden field.
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Philadelphia
UPI
David Greenwood
Phil Hubbard
James Bailey
Abdel Anderson
Greenwood
UCLA
Hubbard
Michigan
Bailey
Anderson
Rutgers
Tom Young
Spectrum
Bruins
Indiana
Kent Benson
Johnny Orr
Knights
Connecticut
Bobby Knight
Scotus Central Catholic Dominates Osceola in Pawnee Park Meet
Scotus Central Catholic defeats Osceola 86 to 39 as Jackie Melliger leads with 11.8 in the 100 and 28.3 in the 220, anchoring the winning 4x440 relay. Ann Sysso wins the open 880 in 2:53.4 and places second in the mile to Bernie Nitsch of Osceola.
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Osceola
Pawnee Park
Jackie Melliger
Shamrocks
Paula Slusarski
Ann Sysso
Scotus
Bernie Nitsch
Nitsch
Sysso
Chris Kaasch
Janice Witt
Connie Hajek
Vicki Kucera
Paula Smith
J.nie Holek
Jane Olson
Bev Ebner
Lynn Torczon
Erin O'Hearn
Karen Cr
Karle Wieser
Kathy Korger
Diane Schrad
Gine Cut
Paula Slusovski
Joyce Nelson
Tommi Hiemer
Mile
Ann Syslo
Chris Koasch
Paulo Slusorski
Hojek
Sheryl School
Shelly Davidson
Pam Bryan
Denise Determan
Cindy Niedbolski
Joan Hays
Paulo Slusarski
Tammy Bogus
Four sign NU intent letters for 1976-77
Nebraska coach George Nicodemus announced four players have signed national letters of intent to join the NU women’s basketball team this fall. The signees are Sue Roubal North Bend Renee Cheney Palmyra Laura Pietjen Byron and Jeannie Boller Dorchester. The Huskers finished the 1975-76 season with a 23-10 record.
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Neb
UPI
George Nicodemus
Nebraska
Sue Roubal
North Bend
Renee Cheney
Palmyra
Laura Pietjen
Byron
Jeannie Boller
Dorchester
Murphy Leads Heritage Classic After First Round
Bob Murphy shot a five birdie no bogey 66 to lead the Heritage Golf Classic by one stroke over Don January and two over a large group. Hubert Green and Gibby Gilbert are among several at 68, while Hale Irwin, Gary Player, and Tom Weiskopf sit in a crowded 2 under group and Jack Nicklaus opens 1 over.
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UPI
Hilton Head
S.C
Bob Murphy
Murphy
Don January
Hubert Green
Doral
Jacksonville
Gibby Gilbert
Dave Stockton
John Schroeder
Butch Baird
Peter Oosterhuis
Danny Edwards
Marty Fleckman
Green
Hale Irwin
Gary Player
J.C. Snead
Tom Weiskopf
Lee Trevino
Jack Nicklaus
Johnny Miller
Schroeder
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