Celtics Take Lead In Eastern Conference Finals
Celtics beat Buffalo 99 88 to take a 32 lead in the best of seven Eastern Conference finals as Dave Cowens starred with 90 points and 16 rebounds. Bob McAdoo led Buffalo with 23 points in a series that moved toward a deciding game in Buffalo.
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Dave Cowens
Boston Celtics
Buffalo Braves
Boston
Tom Heinsohn
Celtics
Braves
National Basketball Association
Cowen
Buffalo
Jack Ramsay
Cowens
Cleveland Cavaliers
Bob ‘McAdoo
Detroit Pistons
Warriors
Phoenix
Jamal Wilkes
Harned's TV Dealers field strong SECL lineup
In the South Erie County League preview, Harned TV Dealers boast John Volk in center, Shaffer at short, with Crotty praising a deep outfield and solid batting top of the order. Ken Heacox and Winto Ponies spread the defense while Scoute and Harned anchor the mound with Bulard catching and signaling. The club aims to rebound from 15-8 and near post season success, eyeing a burst past National Bank and exacting a tougher 1976 campaign.
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Algum
Corry
Harned
John Volk
Volk
Sampsell
Quay Shaffer
Ken Harned
Duane Scoute
Crotty
Wee Do
Chopper” Feals
Wiley Tom Bulard
Scouten
Ken
Hamed
Wes Lg Ove
National Bank
Maree
Cretty
Dom Val Mane Fon
Ali Edges Young In Tight Heavyweight Title Win
Muhammad Ali retained the world heavyweight title with a unanimous 15 round decision over Jimmy Young at the Capital Centre in Landover Maryland. Ali, listed at 230 pounds, used his size and a left jab to control the middle rounds while Young rallied late with strong rights. Judges scored 68-69, 71-74, and 72-66 for Ali, AP had 69-69 in error. purses totaled 1.6 million for Ali and 75,000 for Young. next defense set May 25 in Munich against Richard Dunn.
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Landover
Muhammad Ali
Jimmy Young
Capital Centre
Ali
Young
Philadelphia
Larry Barrett
Terry
Moore
Tom Kelly
Associated Press
Munich
West Germany
Richard Dunn
Britain
Worst Fight Of Ali Career In Unimpressive Win
Muhammad Ali labeled his victory over Jimmy Young in LANDOVER as likely the worst fight of his career. Trainer Angelo Dundee criticized the performance while Ali weighed 230 pounds and eyed a May 25 title defense and future bouts with Richard Dunn Norton and a possible rematch with Young.
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Ali
Dunn
Antonio Nok
Tokyo
Ken Norton
Don King
Young
Champion
Clymer Netters Rally To Stay Unbeaten In league Play
Clymer Pirates edge Westfield as Mike Courtright wins his fifth straight singles match in three sets. Jim Cooper and Brad Gravink win their doubles as Larry Camper and Doug Geiger remain unbeaten in league play. The team improves to 6-1 overall and 6-0 in league. The netters travel to Ripley on Monday.
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Clymer
Pirate
Westfield
Brad Russell
Ling
Mike Courtright
Courtright
Westfield Shige
Jim Cooper
Brad Gravink
Larry Camper
Doug Geiger
Batslena Pocket
Gong
I Ra Beskenna
Bob Tyler
Ripley On
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World champion Bruno Sammartino breaks neck in bout
Bruno Sammartino, 255 pounds, fractured a cervical vertebra during a bout in New York. Dr Louis Civitrese, a friend and local physician, said the match was stopped by the referee after the injury, and Sammartino is recovering.
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Bruno
Pittsburgh
Bruno Sammartino
New York
Louis Civitrese
Sammartinn
Stan Houston
Unsigned Jackson joins Baltimore Orioles
Reggie Jackson arrived in Baltimore ending a four week holdout with 21 suitcases and a pledge to stay with the Orioles. He said he aims to help the team return to post season play and a fall World Series while acknowledging the holdout did not help the club. He described baseball as a business and stressed his desire to lead the team.
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Baltimore
Reggie Jackson
Orioles
Cowboys Sign Duane Thomas After Trade Fallout
Duane Thomas joins the Dallas Cowboys on a two year contract after a contentious stint with Tex Schramm. Thomas seeks to redeem past mistakes and return to form at running back while Schramm comments on Thomas a “standard two year spot player contract.” Meanwhile Chris Allen is ruled out with a right leg injury, with Tony Taylor filling his roster spot.
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Alta
Tex
Dallas Cowboys
Tex Schramm
Schramm
Thomas
Roa
Alan "Braves
Pee ‘Singe
Allen
Tony Taylor
Derby Set Today at Churchill Downs in 196? Kentucky Derby
Honest Pleasure and Bold Forbes head a nine horse field for the 196? Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs with post time 5 40 p m ET. Odds shifted as mutuel wagering opened with Honest Pleasure at 45 to 1 and Bold Forbes at 5 to 2 as over 100000 fans expected.
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Louisville
Honest Pleasure
Bold Forbes
Churchill Downs
Leroy Jolley
Bert Firestone
Pony Boy
Braulio Baeza
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Baltonveland
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Pera
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Braburg
Minnesota
Decker
York
Figueroa
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Aeuch
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Cowboys
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Montreal
A ‘Aries
Corry Foodliner
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IGA Wieners
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Derby
McCarron
Cordero
Blocuthalat J. Lively
Eidson
MacBeth
Baews
Amano L
Melancon T Cojak
Inca Roca W. Nemett
Balmak Stables
E.R. Tizol
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