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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1977
Page
13
Philadelphia visits Cleveland and New York Nets travel to San Antonio for Tuesday NBA action with standings and matchups noted.
NHL Campbell and Smythe divisions show teams like Philadelphia New York Islanders and Chicago with varied records. The page lists standings for the Norris and Adams divisions and notes upcoming games in Philadelphia New York Rangers, Montreal Minnesota and more. In Huntington West Virginia Bud Perry bowled a perfect 300 after a near perfect 279 earlier, totaling an 819 series.
Alabama defeated Virginia Tech 79 to 72 and Houston beat Illinois State 91 to 90 in the National Invitation Tournament quarterfinals.
Baseball exhibition results from multiple games feature Cincinnati, Kansas City, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Toronto, Montreal, New York, Texas, St. Louis, Detroit, Los Angeles, Boston, Chicago, California, San Francisco, Milwaukee, Seattle, Atlanta, Cleveland, Minnesota, Oakland, Houston, Atlanta, San Diego, and others. Several games include split squads and locations across Florida, Arizona, and California, with teams contesting at Bradenton, Clearwater, Dunedin, Pompano Beach, Mesa, and more.
CHICAGO Charles 0 Finley says a group of major league owners wants to buy his Oakland A's and relocate the team to Washington D C Brian Fairlie the No 8 seed from New Zealand defeated Ian Guerry 6-3 7-6 in the opening round of a 100000 tennis event Kathy Harter of Los Angeles upset Mima Jansovec of Yugoslavia 1-6 6-1 6-2 in a 100000 women’s pro tournament Rich Laurel of Hofstra named ECAC Division I Basketball Player of the Year Harlem Globetrotters veteran Leon Hillard shot and killed in Chicago home at age 45
Milwaukee used aggressive defense on Kareem Abdul Jabbar as Sven Nater outrebounded him 13 11 and Brian Winters helped fuel a 110 106 Bucks victory. Abdul Jabbar scored 25 points while Nater added 14 and Nelson praised the center. The Bucks extended their home win streak to nine as Milwaukee built a double digit lead late in the third.
No. 1 player Chris Evert says her game remains steady though she has grown into a pro who handles pressure better. She promotes the $150000 New York stop at Madison Square Garden March 24 27 and cites doubles in World Team Tennis and tougher rivals as key factors shaping her season.
Montreal, owners of the league’s best record, need one point to clinch the overall title and home ice for the playoffs after a 3-0 win over Los Angeles. Guy Lafleur scored and extended his league lead to 122 points and a 20 game point streak.
Pittsburgh relievers limited Philadelphia to one hit in an 11-0 victory. Al Oliver, Willie Stargell, Omar Moreno and Dave Parker homered for the Pirates as the offense exploded for 11 runs on 22 hits.
Cale Yarborough finished sixth at Rockingham, narrowing his 1977 NASCAR championship gap to 71 points after four of 30 races. Darrell Waltrip moved to 634 points in second, while Sam Sommers gained rookie contention with a seventh. Ricky Rudd leads rookies with 26, and Bonnett cracks the top 10 with a strong early season showing. Next up is the Atlanta 500.
The text recalls driver Lorenzen known for ulcers ending a 1971 return after a fourth turn crash at Darlington in a Wood Brothers Mercury. He escaped serious injury and later attempted a 1972 Charlotte race before leaving town due to car performance. Lorenzen won 12 superspeedway races and first to win at Darlington Daytona Charlotte and Atlanta.
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