Celtics rally to force seventh game in Philadelphia
Celtics peak to beat the 76ers 100-98 in Philadelphia to force a deciding seventh game at Boston Garden. Bird led Boston with 25 points and 16 rebounds, McHale made a late block, and Archibald and Parish provided key support as Philly faltered late. Dawkins led the 76ers with 24 points.
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Cedric Maxwell
M.L. Carr
Larry Bird
Boston Celtics
Philadelphia 76Ers
National Basketball Association
Boston Garden
76Ers
Celtics
Bird
Boston
Nate Archibald
Lionel Hollins
Darryl Dawkins
Parish
Archibald
Dawkins
Maxwell
Busters Survive Scare In NJCAA Tourney Upsets
Garden City Community College rode late rally to beat Pratt Community College 5-4 while top seed Cloud County fell 4-3 to Colby. Seward County defeated Butler County 4-3 and Barton County edged Hutchinson 3-2 as upsets shook the Kansas west central sub regional. GCCC improved to 55-13, with win going to Lynch and Curless earning the save.
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National Junior College Athletic Association
Kansas
GCCC
Pratt Community College
Steve Jackson
Craig Geesing
Robyn Lynch
Jackson
Rocky Steele
Kevin Arnold
Geesing
Rod Cesario
Lynch
Chris Oleson
Steele
Arnold
Roger Lee
Lee
Bret Reynolds
Dave Curless
Curless
Barton County
Brett Breaks Slump As Royals Top Rangers 4-0
Kansas City catcher George Brett exploded from a slump with four hits in five at bats, including a double, and scored a run in a 4-0 victory over Texas in Arlington. Larry Gura pitched a six hit complete game, while Texas faced injuries to Comer Matlack and Jenkins as Buddy Bell and Billy Sample sat out. Otis provided two RBIs and Brett drove in a run, helping the Royals erase their 4-10 start.
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Texas Rangers
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Royals
Larry Gura
Rangers
Gura
Ranger
Don Zimmer
Zimmer
Steve Comer
Jon Matlack
Ferguson Jenkins
Buddy Bell
Billy Sample
Amos Otis
Frank White
Comer
Hal McRae
Otis
Keith Beard signs with Iowa State for wrestling
Keith Beard, a two-time NJCAA All-American from Garden City CC, signed a national letter of intent with Iowa State. As a sophomore he posted a 42-2 record, 27 pins, 57 takedowns, and strong near-fall stats, earning top honors in multiple events. Iowa State coaches see him as a national title contender in the heavyweight class.
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Oklahoma _ State University
Wichita
Keith Beard
Garden City Community College
Beard
Broacbuster
Colby Community College
Keith
Nichols
Chris Taylor
Werner
GCHS tracks at Derby Invitational claim pair of top finishes
Garden City High School sent teams to Derby High School for its annual invitational. The girls placed third with 74 points led by Pam Bascue in shot and Kim Werner in high jump. the boys finished ninth as Derby won the meet.
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Garden City High School
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Buffalo
Great Bend
Salina South
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Wichita
Emporia
Wichita Carroll
Liberal
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Kim Werner
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Carol Gran
Duane Rupp
Chad Nelson
Jeff Holmes
Rupp
Nelson
Holmes
Martin Harman
Alan Bridgeman
Buffs
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Mt. Carmel
Girl's
Bryan Henson
Orlando Kinney
Gary Greenlee
Kimra Elliot
Tammie Rupp
Ceci McMillan
Bobi Greenlee
Janet Doll
Sharn Mehringer
April Bitzer
Billie Jean King admits lesbian affair and palimony suit
Billie Jean King held a surprise news conference with husband Larry King to acknowledge a past affair with Marilyn Barnett, a former secretary-turned-paraplegic plaintiff seeking lifetime support and Malibu house rights. She said no promises were made, and she stressed privacy while her husband supported her.
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Billie Jean King
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Billie Jean
Dennis Wasser
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Joel Ladin
Kirkhart Signs with Sterling College Football
Sterling College gains Minneola native Kirkhart a 5-10 180 pound defensive back who signed a letter of intent. A Minneola High School graduate he earned honorable mention all state as a running back rushing for 1786 yards his senior year after two JC seasons at Garden City starting both years as a defensive back.
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Brent Kirkhart
Lyndell Kirkhart
Minneola
Sterling College
Kirkhart
Minneola High School
Garden City Community College
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Larry
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