Bullets Sweep Celtics To Reach Eastern Finals
Kevin Porter kept his cool and led the Washington Bullets to a 98 92 win over the Boston Celtics, clinching the best of seven Eastern Conference title four games to two. Porter had 21 points with 13 in the final period and 11 assists, as Washington earned a 42nd home victory this season and prepared to host Golden State or Chicago in the championship series opener.
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Taylor Sparks Two-Hitter To Split Doubleheader
Saegertown sophomore Doug Hunter matched the performance in game two as Taylor fired a two hitter in the opener and Corry pitcher Hunter dominated the Panthers early before Saegertown exploded for seven in the third. The Beavers improved to 10-2 while Corry dropped to 3-9. Hunter walked seven and fanned eight while John Taylor earned the win in game one with five strikeouts. Corry’s JV hosts Cathedral Prep today, then Meadville next Saturday to close the 1975 season.
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Brett Beyacqua fight stirs Royals win in Kansas City
George Brett and Kurt Bevacqua exchanged blows in the seventh inning as Kansas City beat Milwaukee 4-0 behind Steve Busby. Both benches cleared, Bevacqua and Brett ejected. Busby allowed five hits with nine strikeouts for his fifth win.
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Warriors force seventh game in NBA final with win over Bulls
Golden State, led by Rick Barry's 36 points and seven steals, out rebounded Chicago 51 to 39 and controlled much of the game to even the series at 3-3. The Bulls were unable to slow the relentless Warriors as Oakland prepares for a decisive seventh game.
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Duquesne lands Carroll star Lindsey Timmons
Duquesne University announced the signing of 6-foot-8 forward Lindsey Timmons from Carroll Senior High School in Miami Illinois. The 205-pound standout will join the Dukes after signing a national letter of intent and averaged 18 points and 18 rebounds per game.
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Speedways Open Despite Rainy Weekend Action
The weekend featured racing at Stateline and Eriez speedways with clear weather. Cadet winner Roger Otander and Sportsman John Whitehead led Saturday at Stateline, while Terry Seeley and Gary Hazzard followed. Late Model winners included Skip Furlow and Ken Shearer with Jim Pollarothird. At Eriez Tom Piskarski won the Feature. Seeley again topped Whitehead in Sportsman, with Hazzard third. Jay Pyler led Late Model at Eriez, ahead of Bob Schnars and Pollaro. Corry racer Roger Rundell, after Saturday heat trouble, finished second in a heat and scored 16 overall.
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Vaulter Xander Cups Qualifiers At Oil City Meet
Junior pole vaulter Steve Xander won the District X Qualifiers with 12 feet at Oil City, the city’s solo first place. Five other local thinclads advanced to next week's meet as top six in each event earn spots. Evans of Titusville set records in 220 and 440 while Prodromou edged him in the 100 yard dash. Rusty Brant placed high in triple and high jumps for Corry. John Lutz led in the mile, Cox and Chase advanced in discus and low hurdles, while Harold Fox finished sixth in the 120 high hurdles and Pickles Van Dyke just missed the trip with seventh in his event.
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Corry Gals Close Qualifier Ambitions at Oil City Meet
Corry's girls nearly failed to qualify at the District X Qualifiers held in Oil City, except for Linda Craker who placed fifth in discus. CAHS faced a weak showing as Section I schools dominated. Beaverettes travel to Youngsville for a non league clash, then make up a rainout with Oil City. The results affect the District II standings, with Oil City, Titusville, and Warren leading 5-1 and Corry or CAHS potentially pairing for second. Nearby events and team notes follow in the district digest.
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Columbus Inn Falls Short in Tight Softball Clash
In a South Erie County Softball match Corry News and Sports watched Columbus Inn battle to the finish against Rolling Acres. Kim Bailey starred for the Innkeepers with a triple and a homer driving in six runs, while Don Johnson shut down the late threat. Bob Hunt paced the winners with a double, triple and homer as the Innkeepers dropped a 11-10 decision after a tense seventh inning.
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