Crenshaw Wins Crosby Pro Am After Nicklaus Collapse
Ben Crenshaw rode a 69 final round to cap a 281 total and win the Bing Crosby National Pro-Am at Pebble Beach, outlasting a faltering Jack Nicklaus who shot 82 after a late surge by Mike Morley. Crenshaw, who started three behind, surged with a birdie at 12 and never trailed, while Nicklaus staggered with a triple bogey on 13 and costly mistakes on 16 and 17.
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Celtics Beat Braves 135-107 In Boston Shootout
Celtics powered past Buffalo 135-107 as Charlie Scott scored 30 points and Dave Cowens and Glenn McDonald added 18 each. Jo Jo White and Steve Kuberski tallied 14 apiece, Havlicek 12, while Bob McAdoo led Buffalo with 27 in the seventh straight season meeting.
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Pro Bowl Contest Pits Top Players In New Orleans
Kn oss and Madden stage a simplified game with stripped-down offenses against defenses as the American Conference houses a slight favorite over the National Conference. Oddsmakers ignore momentum and team unity amid a week of limited preparation following Super Bowl X.
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World Champion Niki Lauda Wins Brazilian Grand Prix
World champion Niki Lauda of Austria won the Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos, ahead of Patrick Depailler and Tom Pryce as a near Ferrari-dominant field completed a 40-lap race in clear skies. Lauda led from the ninth lap after Regazzoni broke a wheel and finished in 1 hour 44 minutes 16.78 seconds.
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Kings Rally Past Bulls 118-110 in NBA clash
Nate Archibald led Kansas City with 27 points and Glenn Hansen added 23 as the Kings snapped a four game skid by defeating the Chicago Bulls 118-110 in Kansas City. Sam Lacey grabbed 17 rebounds, Scott Wedman scored 11 in the third quarter, and Bob Love was fouled out late with 26 points for Chicago.
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Foreman Surges Past Lyle to Keep Title Hope Alive
In Las Vegas George Foreman halted Ron Lyle in the fifth round at Caesars Palace to renew a possible rematch with Joe Frazier and fuel talk of a Foreman Ali super bout. Promoter Don King eyed a million dollar closed circuit clash while Foreman claimed he would stay active and pursue another title shot. The bout occurred before 4,100 spectators after a slugfest that saw Lyle knock Foreman down twice.
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Evert Defeats Wade In Tourney Finals
Top seed Chris Evert beat Virginia Wade 6-2 6-1 in the Washington area final of a $75,000 women’s tourney, earning $15,000 as Wade took $8,000. A record 12,537 attended, surpassing the prior tour mark. Barker defeated Holladay 8-5 in the consolation match.
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Lemar Parrish demands trade from Cincinnati Bengals
Pro Bowl defensive back Lemar Parrish, in New Orleans for the Pro Bowl, reiterated his desire to be traded due to Coach Paul Brown's control. He suggested Tampa as a destination and criticized veteran treatment, while praising Bill Johnson’s promotion but maintaining intent to leave Cincinnati. He cited frustration over staff losses and Brown’s grip.
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