Bucks win in double overtime to force deciding game
The Milwaukee Bucks edged the Boston Celtics 102 to 101 in a double overtime thriller in Boston. Kareem Abdul Jabbar hit a sky hook with three seconds left in the second overtime to clinch the win after John Havlicek had given Boston a late lead.
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Nets Clinch ABA Title In Narrow Nassau Coliseum Win
New York Nets beat Utah Stars 111-100 to capture the ABA championship at Nassau Coliseum. Kenon and Williamson top scored with 23 and 15 points as Buford marry plans moved ahead with the win. Wise led Utah with 34 points before the Nets pulled away in the final minutes.
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Beaty Captures JHS Track Meet Dominates Class A and B
Beaty won the Corry Junior High School Track and Field Invitational on the Howard Sheen oval, with Warren's Tim Daley setting records in shot put and discus. The Baby Dragons swept both Class A and B. Corry placed second in the younger division and tied for fourth in Class A. Steve Rushin led Tocals in Class A for boys 14 16 with firsts in 100 yard low hurdles in 13.1 seconds and long jump 179 inches. Chuck Dodd won Class B shot put with 37% throw. Steve Mahoney placed in triple jump and Gerry Gates earned spots in mile and a later event.
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John DiFonzo
Morris Follett
Jim Tobin
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Cathedral Prep
North East
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Oil City
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McNally Outduels Kline in 10 Inning 3-1 win
Baltimore left-hander Dave McNally edged Cleveland 3-1 in ten innings as Boog Powell and Earl Williams drove in runs to break a tie with a late single. Reliever Bob Reynolds closed out the Indians after McNally worked nine, and Steve Kline was charged with the loss after allowing the decisive runs in the tenth. The game featured a raininterrupted Houston Open update and scattered track results from the Pitt Invitational, highlighting Penn State’s John Reihner and West Virginia’s Alex Kasich setting records. The Associated Press recap notes Baltimore’s 3-2 season mark while Cleveland slips in their last 13 outings.
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Tom Hilgendorf
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Chicago
Mercyhurst Dominates NAIA District 18 Tennis …
Mercyhurst College swept 11 of 12 possible slots to reach the NAIA national finals, winning six singles and three doubles events in the District 18 tournament held in New Wilmington, with Edinboro, Slippery Rock and Frostburg State also scoring. Edinboro’s Martin Sturgess defeated John Voikos 6-4 7-5 in opening singles action.
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Tennis Team Routed by Oil City 7-0 at Home
Corry’s tennis squad, missing its no 1 and 3 players, fell 7-0 to Oil City in Oil City. Oil City swept the opening doubles, Britten and Walsh edged 7-6 in the first set, and the Oilers sealed the final two sets for the shutout as Corry bowed to their seventh defeat in 1974.
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Titusville Rockets
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Dave Simmeraan
Bob Guinn
Halfharsh
Slie Gils
Man Horchwiss
Greg Flinchbsuan
Cell
Kibbly Stubbs
Marsh
Adams
Weible
Riede & Hotchkiss
Eldridge & Cook
Britten & Walsh
Rolling Acres Topples Bank in Opening-Week Upset
Rolling Acres rallied for three runs with two out in the sixth to topple the National Bank 4 3 at Aero Field. Dave Wetmore and Tom Shaw pitched well as RA erased a 3 1 deficit, Ken Weis and Bob Bailey drove tying and winning runs, with Dick Melzer delivering the go ahead hit. Weathered by late rain outs, tomorrow offers two makeup games including Try M Finance vs Harborcreek and Bernards vs Thompson Maple Products.
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Dan Clark
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Ken
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Bob Bailey
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Brian Allen
Dick Melzer
Allen
Shaw
Greg Marsh
Kolaja
Try-M Finance
Mill Village
Harborcreek
Union City
Bernards
Thompson Maple Products
Ruthven Tops Pirates as Expos and NL Fight On
Ruthven out of Fresno State shut down the Pirates for eight innings, striking out nine in a 3-2 Phillies win with ninth inning help from Mac Scarce. Ozark praised his velocity and mental focus as he nears a biology degree and a stronger major league presence. The Expos edged the Cardinals 5-4 while Dodgers beat Padres 7-5, Reds topped Astros 2-1, Giants defeated Braves 4-4 in 13 innings, and Mets crushed Cubs 7-2.
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Houston Astros
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New York Mets
Chicago Cubs
Ozark
Fresno State
Pirates
Boston and Philadelphia face off in tense Stanley Cup clash
May 7 through May 9 events crown a tight HHL Finals with Philadelphia edging Boston 3-2 in overtime in the latest dramatic stretch. Baseball results show Expos, Dodgers, Mets, and Giants highlight a feverish set of games with key homers and late-inning rallies. Steven Rogers and Willie Davis deliver for Montreal and the Expos while Dan Driessen leads Reds past Astros.
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