Edcouch nips New Braunfels in regional baseball duel
Edcouch-Elsa beat New Braunfels 1-0 in the first game of a best of three regional series. The Yellowjackets scored on a misplayed fielding play in the second inning and held on as New Braunfels squandered two baserunning chances. Armando Martinez pitched well for New Braunfels, while Felix Garza limited Unicorn threats with steady defense. The showdown moves to Unicorn Field Friday with a possible third game Saturday.
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New Braunfels
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Edcouch
Unicorns
Bobby Tristan
Tristan
Dicky Ortega
Yellowjacket
Jamie Garza
Robert Nichols
Unicorn
David Segura
Garza
Ortega
Dicky
Bobby
Eddie Cantu
Tim Kingsbury
Sfort
Unicorn Field
Canyon
Cougars
Ralph Behrend
McAllen High School
Brownsville
McAllen
Pace
Rodney Morales
Vikings
Ronnie Rittimann
Michael Rodriguez
Danny Hernandez
Armando Martinez
Martinez
Canyon and New Braunfels eye next games in playoffs
Canyon Cougars and New Braunfels Unicorns face tough playoff tests after opening losses. Field conditions and travel wear hindered Canyon at McAllen, while New Braunfels hopes for a decisive win Friday night. Armando Martinez named to THSBCA all star game, with Behrend and Garza coaching again.
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New Braunfels
Armando Martinez
Astrodome
Canyon
Ralph Behrend
Peter Garza
Martinez
Celtics Edge 76ers To Clinch East Title In Final Seconds
Boston defends NBA title by edging Philadelphia 102-100 to win the Eastern Conference 4-1. Bird forced turnover with 4 seconds left, Ainge sealed with late free throws. Celtics meet Lakers in final round as Los Angeles swept Denver 153-109 to claim West final 4-1.
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Celtics
Larry Bird
Philadelphia
Andrew Toney
Los Angeles Lakers
Denver
76Ers
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Lakers
Bobby Jones
Danny Ainge
Jones
Dennis Johnson
Charles Barkley
Johnson
Julius Erving
Toney
Erving
Ainge
Clint Richardson
Moses Malone
Maurice Cheeks
Robert Parish
Kevin McHale
Lakers crush Nuggets to reach NBA finals against Celtics
In Inglewood, the Lakers routed the Nuggets 153 109 as Pat Riley praised a likely historic team. Magic Johnson with 19 playoff assists became the league's all time playoff assists leader and emphasized the Celtics series will be intense as Denver coach Doug Moe acknowledged LA's greater strength this year.
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Riley
Lakers
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Boston
Byron Scott
James Worthy
Earvin
Magic
Johnson
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Celtics
Denver
Doug Moe
Alex English
Moe
Lakers rout Nuggets as Johnson breaks playoff assists record
Magic Johnson posted 19 assists to surpass the career playoff assists mark of 970, ending with 983 as the Lakers toppled the Nuggets 131 105. Scott and Worthy led with 21 and 25 points, while Cooper 23 and Lever 22 paced Denver. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar added 15 and eyed a championship clash with Boston.
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Nuggets
Worthy
Lakers
Johnson
Laker
Jerry West
Denver
Wayne Cooper
Lafayette Lever
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Boston
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O Garza
Trista
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Barzan
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Finke
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SB Tristan
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Elsa Sparza
Oretga
David King
Deryl Clark
Herald-Zeitung
Brad Campbell
Judson
Morales
Dawn Davis
Smithson Valley
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