Cougars seek state title after tough playoff run
CHIC RIEBEL Times Sports Editor recounts Hershey showdown as the 28-4 Cougars chase their first Class AAA basketball crown. Coach and players reflect on nine wins needed, Uniontown as a formidable foe, and a historic Delaware County bid amid a stiff Central League path and a climactic semifinal win over Reading.
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Springfield Meets Uniontown In TV Showdown At 8 PM
Springfield 26 4 faces Uniontown 31 2 on Channel 15 tonight. The Red Raiders feature 6 2 center Brian McLee and 6 3 Dion Irons while Uniontown starts 6 3 Ted Trick, 6 0 Harris, and 6 1 David Alshouse among others. Coaches praised urgency as players look to settle playoff momentum and TV audience expectations.
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Luzinski powers Phillies past Tigers in spring exhibition
In Detroit, Philadelphia slugger Greg Luzinski doubled in a two-run first inning off starter and loser Milt Wilcox, later driving in Mike Schmidt with a run as the Phillies beat the Tigers in an exhibition game.
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Leonard Defends Title In Syracuse Welter Clash
Sugar Ray Leonard aims to hold three world titles by defending his crown tonight at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse against Larry Bonds. Bonds, a 29 year old Denver native, fights as an underdog in a highly watched 10:30 p.m. EST bout telecast by Home Box Office with no radio coverage.
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Sixers topple Cavaliers 138 to 117 in Richfield
Rookie Andrew Toney came off the bench to score 24 for the Philadelphia 76ers while Julius Erving added 21 as they defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 138-117. Erving led Philadelphia in a fast start, and Cleveland rallied in the third before the Sixers pulled away late.
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