Celtics and 76ers battle for division lead in NBA
Boston tops Detroit 104 101 as Parish scores 33 and Nets fall 111 105 to Celtics. Nets guard Cliff Robinson led with 33 but Celtics' speed and quickness loom in playoffs. Meanwhile 76ers and Celtics remain tied atop Atlantic Division at 61 19 with big showdown looming for home court.
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Piscataway, NJ
UPI
Boston Celtics
Celtics
New Jersey Nets
Philaphia 76Ers
NBA
Boston
Bill Fitch
Detroit
Philly
Nets
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Beca
76Ers
Maurice Lucas
Nate Archibald
Ital
Cies
Gerald Henderson
Kevin McHale
Cliff Robinson
Robinson
New Jersey
Detroit Pistons
Sixers
Julius Erving
Erving
Bobby Jones
Indiana Faces LSU In Semi Final Four Showdown
Indiana, the defending champions, carry a five game magic number as they meet LSU in Philadelphia with Nancy Knight leading the Hoosiers. Virginia and North Carolina also advance, while Rick Abel’s Tigers seek a balanced attack and strong defense in a crowded Final Four clash.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Indiana
Hoosiers
Bobby Knight
Knight
Scott May
Quinn Buckner
Bob Wilkerson
Kent Benson
Tom Abernethy
UCLA
Michigan
Bloomningten
Ind
Diring
LSU
Brown
Freshman Perkins shines as UNC edges past Virginia
North Carolina, bolstered by freshman Sam Perkins, improves to four wins in five with a late surge to tie the game. Senior Al Wood and Ralph Sampson of Virginia discuss inexperience and readiness as UNC eyes a January push toward the NCAA tournament final four.
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Chapel Hill
N.C
UPI
Virginia
North Carolina
Sam Perkins
al Wood
Wood
Road to Philly marred by detours in Gates saga
Virginia forward Terry Gates endured a rugged path to the NCAA tournament with 94 straight appearances and a ninth straight post season layoff, facing high school disruptions from a tornado relocation to an injury knee ending his senior season after 13 games. Cavaliers, ranked third, meet North Carolina in the semifinals.
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Charlottesville
UPI
Philadelphia
Virginia
Terry Gates
Louisville
Gates
Cavaliers
Carolina
Stetson
Louisville, Ky
Ballard High School
Lamp
Raker
Nice Lamp
Hockey school set at Skatium in Havertown
The Philadelphia Hockey Training School awarded its 1981 contract to The Skatium in Havertown. The two week camp runs August 16 to 29 with staff including Steve Penman and counselors, offering modern American hockey techniques and goalkeeper instruction.
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Haverford
Philadelphia Hockey Training School
Skatium
Havertown
Steve Penman
Ed Good
Milton
Mass
Dave Hagerman
Deerfield
Dave Liberatore
Greenfield
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Pep Sy
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Terry Holland
Ralph Sampson
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Cunningham
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Robertson
Dr. J
Jones
Darryl Dawkins
Andrew Toney
Ook
Dawkins
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Paul Mokeski
Pistoris
Willie Sims
Beene
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Andre Shalomar
E Blount
Perkins
Tar Heels
Rampeon
Jeff
Lee
Baker
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Upper Darby Police Youth Association
Delaware County
Birmingham
England
Alpine Inn
Springfield
Bbnd
Association Gymnasium
Merion Trace Road
Bud Aegins
Ralph
Samp
America
Ice
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GIFTS
Visa Eo
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Oor Jerry
Capiton
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Oak Ave
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