Portland Blazes Lakers In LA Playoff Opener
The Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 121 109 in Game 1 of the best of seven series. Maurice Lucas led Portland with 28 points while Lionel Hollins added 25 and Bill Walton 22, as Kareem Abdul Jabbar was held to 10. Earl Tatum scored 32 for the Lakers amid several lineup changes.
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Bucs Run-By Reds in Fracas After Hrabosky Brawl
Astros and Cardinals clashed as Cesar Cedeno charged the mound after a pitch to Al Hrabosky. A free-for-all ensued with benches clearing, punches exchanged, and ejections as St. Louis triumphed 4-1 amid bruises and tension. Dodgers routed Phillies. Giants over Mets. Padres beat Expos. Pirates beat Reds in other NL games.
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Corry Y Dominates Meadville Quadrangular Gymnastics Meet
Corry YMCA gymnasts outpointed three foes at Meadville YMCA quadrangular meet earning 95.0 team total to top Jamestown tied for second with 62.25 and Meadville 62.25 while Erie finished fourth. Corry entries included multiple teams across Advanced, Advanced A, Advanced B, Beginners A and B with many named gymnasts. A gym show is set for May 27 at Corry Area High School and May 15 hosts a gymnastics clinic led by Hamburg School instructors Barb Pikula and Dave Hover.
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Clymer Netters Improve to 5-0 in NY Play
Clymer Bucs extended their New York record to 5-0 with a 4-1 win over host Mayville as Doug Geiger and Mike Courtright helped secure singles victories. Courtright moved to 6-2 overall while Mayville’s match against Jamestown remains suspended from earlier.
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Ballbusters Rule Y Net Captures YMCA Volleyball Title
After clinching the regular season Ballbusters won the YMCA league championship in the new gym at the Y. They defeated ABS 21-14 in double overtime and 15-4 to seal the crown. Finalists included Mary Lee Brant Eileen Crotty Rhae Blynt Karen Con solo Linda Taylor Jeanne Bracken Linda Perkins Cheryl Pequeen Helen Moore Theresa DeStefon. ABS reached finals by sweeping Netters 2-0 after beating Hit N Miss 2-0.
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Corry Ties Warren County Trap Debut
Corry shooters debut in Warren County Trap League ends in a 230 all 230 tie at Natbfus Clarendon Pa. George Heiser and Bill Hey each shot 47s with Lyle Miles at 48 and Bill Callax and Francis Hanlin contributing 45.
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Seattle Slew Favored In 1977 Kentucky Derby
Seattle Slew, purchased for 317000 as a yearling, is the 11 to 4 morning line favorite in the Derby at Churchill Downs with 214700 winner's share. Owner Karen Taylor watches as jockey Jean Ceuguet seeks a frontrunning triumph in front of over 100000 fans. weather calls for thunderstorms and post time 1 38 p.m. EDT. The purse totals 267200 with 80000 for second and 15000 for third and 7500 for fourth.
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Grimsley Finishes What He Begins For Orioles
Grimsley, Baltimore lefty, wins five hit 41 victory over the Seattle Mariners as he refines focus this season. He notes improved concentration and a 4-1 record with a 7.47 ERA through five starts. Pat Kelly and Doug DeCinces homered on consecutive pitches, providing key support in the second inning amid a busy American League slate.
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Downs Off To Good Start At Commodore Downs
Fairview opening night set records with a $299,781 handle as Commodore Downs started the 1977 thoroughbred season. Attendance reached 4,718, below 1974’s mark, amid a pleasant evening with low 70s temps and no rain. Racing continues tonight and tomorrow afternoon.
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Marine Bank Faces Big Game In Softball Showdown
Marine Bank, 21-1 opener stinging, faced News & Sport in a Columbus Vault tilt. Passport Savers powered by three hits each from Bobby Swart and Gary Whiteley, Dan Corbett slugging a two run homer as they rolled 13-4 to take a commanding lead. Linski-Roden fell behind after a four run fourth, seven errors in the fifth sealing their fate in fading light.
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Little League Opens Monday in Corry 1977 Season
The Corry Little League season starts Monday at 3 PM with the Elks hosting the Moose at Olin Bracken Field Mead Park. Mayor Mary Ann Kibler will toss the first ball in a pre game ceremony. Five teams Beavers VFW Corry Jamestown join in opening day activities.
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Corry Division honors John Crotty for Player of the Week
Harned TV’s John Chopper Crotty earned SECL Player of the Week after two key home runs and strong defense at third base guiding Corry Division to a 12 8 victory over National Bank. Swart notched the win, while Denny Jackson set a third baseman record for chances and five assists. George Koestner, Bill Norton, and others contributed as News & Sport prepares for a busy slate with games against National Bank and Harned TV forthcoming.
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