Connors Beats Laver For $100,000 Title In Las Vegas
Jimmy Connors defeated Rod Laver 6-4 6-2 3-6 7-5 to win $100,000 and a new car in a high profile Las Vegas match watched by 3,800 fans. Laver earned $50,000 with consolation prize expectations. Connors, lauded for returns and net play, sought a rematch or a meeting with John Newcombe while praising the stiff test from the 36-year-old legend.
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Hoops Tilt Sets Must-Win For Corry Grovers Tonight
CAHS hosts Rocky Grove in a must-win Section II clash that could drop Corry to last place. The Grovers lost 62 60 in RG earlier as Corry’s five minute drought let a 10 point lead slip away. Rusty Brant and Harold Fox led with 18 points apiece, while sophomores Frisina Miller and Muckinhaupt joined the scoring push. Fox has tallied 10 plus in 14 straight games and is the team’s top steady performer, with Muckinhaupt stepping up as the season’s leading scorer lately.
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Bruins Triumph Over Flyers in Close Boston Victory
Boston coach Don Cherry underlined a controlled game as the Bruins edged the Philadelphia Flyers 4-0 at Boston Garden. Star forward Bobby Orr led with a goal and four assists, while the Flyers continued a slide in Boston, having not won there since November 1967.
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Corry Jamestown Pauls Lead City Recreation Volleyball
CJ and Paul's lead the league after four weeks with 12 points each. CJ crushed McInnes 34 to 3 and 29 to 5 while Paul's swept Cathers 32 to 12 and 28 to 8. Raymonds and Acme sit third with seven points after splits with the Springers and Try-M. Stoppers earned 24 with a win over Hands and a 12 12 draw. March 26 games moved to Monday March 24.
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Celtics Run Ninth Straight Win In Fast Break Triumph
Boston over Milwaukee 120-102 as Dave Cowens 24 points 22 rebounds dominates. Jo Jo White adds 20 as Celtics ride fast break to 16th win in 17 games. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar scores 28 for Bucks but sidelined late.
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Palmer one shot back in rain delayed Hawaiian Open
Arnold Palmer, 45, sits one stroke behind Forrest Ferler after a 69 in the third round of the $220,000 Hawaiian Open. Palmer, in a winless stretch and aiming for a comeback after 1974, had leaders briefly and remains hopeful despite errors.
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Area College Scores Mixed As Edinboro Beats Indiana Pa
A long college basketball roundup lists Edinboro defeating Indiana University of Pennsylvania 80 to 70 among many scores. It includes numerous results for Gannon Scranton Mercyhurst and more with scattered notes on proximity, overtime, and conference play. The piece also mentions a golf leader tied with Palmer, storms delaying rounds, and local sports events including swimming and rifle classes.
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Crotty Tops Rec Cage Point List
John Crotty and Dan Taylor lead City Recreation Basketball League scoring after the first half. Crotty holds an 18 point edge at 121 to 108 over Taylor, who captains the unbeaten Auto Auction squad and has seen reduced action this season.
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Junior High Matmen Edge Franklin JHS in Narrow Win
Beaver junior high wrestling team improved to two wins in four starts with a 45 38 victory over Franklin JHS. Charles Borton Doug Drayer Ken Jones Bryan Anderson and Randy Swanson led the scoring with decisive bouts and several pins.
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Caponi Young Wins LPGA Event With 67 Final Round
Donna Caponi Young fired a five under par 67 to finish at 208 and win the $40,000 LPGA tournament by three strokes over Kathy Cornelius.
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