All You Got to Do Is Ask Murray Olderman
Murray Olderman fielding reader questions on John Montefusco and Warren McVea. Montefusco shows big talk for a top rookie season while McVea contemplates a return with NFL interest. ABA NBA merger unlikely in traditional form. NBA eyes absorbing strong franchises amid attendance and franchise pressures.
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Murray Olderman
NBA
Denver
New York Nets
NFL
Cleveland Browns
San Francisco 49Ers
San Antonio
Indiana
Celtics face high spirits despite Thurmond and injuries
Celtics aim to regroup after a tough game as Choices breaks a toe and Thurmond logs 39 minutes with 6 rebounds and limited scoring. Cowens is held to 14, while Haviicek and Silas surge with 26 and 21 points and Jo Jo White adds 20. Dick Snyder vows no quit and tougher play Sunday.
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Choices
Nate Thurmond
Thurmond
Boston
Dave Cowens
John Haviicek
Paul Silas
Jo Jo White
Massey Leads Women’s International Golf Event
Debbie Massey, 25, leading the first round at Moss Creek Plantation Hilton Head Island SC with a three under par 68. She tied for the lead with Dan Stephenson and Mary Lou Crocker, while Judy Rankin and Kathy Whitworth trailed. The field features pros and Curtis Cup teammates including Carol Semple and Amy Alcott.
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Hilton Head Island
Debbie Massey
Miss Massey
Bethlehemia
Vermont
Bermouda
Massey
South Africa
Sally Lilue
Amy Alcott
Sandra Palmer
California
C A. Creed
la Coming Horte
Mickey Wright
Hollis Stacy
Moss Creek Plantation
Carol Semple
Sewickley
Knights Honor Athletes at Welcome Davidson Banquet
North Davidson Black Knights honored all athletes at a Thursday banquet instead of MVP trophies. Award winners included Lu Ann Gentry girls basketball Bradley Thomason football defense Randle Hill football offense Terry Leonard boys basketball Randy Walser wrestling Susan Pugh girls track. Four guest speakers followed: Susan Pugh Bradley Thomason Mrs Pete Leonard and Norman Wilkes.
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North Davidson
Black Knights
Lu Ann Gentry
Bradley Thomason
Randle Hill
Terry Leonard
Randy Walser
Susan Pugh
Pete Leonard
Norman Wilkes
Foulks Top Bulldog Athlete
Thomasville’s athletic banquet named Mike Foulks Best All Around. Mark Hibbett received Sportsmanship and Most Valuable Wrestler. Bruce Burton was boys basketball MVP. Dishan Jones earned girls basketball MVP. Scott Myers led baseball. Mike Bruton earned tennis MVP. Football awards went to Mark Hester and Robert Knotls. Tommy Leonard and Larry Mitchell were Players of the Night. Four Doak and George Finch Meritorious Service awards honored Casey Medlin Joe Deberg Bill Jarrett CM Bodenheimer from the volunteer chain crew.
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Thomasville
Mike Foulks
Mark Hibbett
Bruce Burton
Dishan Jones
Basebal
Scott Myers
Mike Bruton
Mark Hester
Robert Knotls
Tommy Leonard
Larry Mitchell
Doak
George Finch
Casey Medlin
Joe Deberg
Bill Jarrett
CM Bodenheimer
Volbatl Chain Crew
GAA Sets Softball Team Selection At Oakview Center
Girls Athletic Association holds softball team selection on Saturday May 8 at 12 pm at Oakview Recreation Center. All registered girls must attend. Those not registered may register at the time.
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Girls Athletic Association
Oakview Recreation Center
Locke New Buffalo Boss to Lead Braves
AP reports Locke, 39, former Braves assistant, named head coach after Ramsay’s firing. Owner Paul Snyder announced the promotion. Locke signed a two year contract and pledged to turn the team into a championship contender with a strong player commitment and a solid young nucleus.
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Buffalo
Tates Locke
National Basketball Association
Buffalo Braves
Paul Snyder
Locke
Braves
Jack Ramsay Ramsay
Snyder
Bob MacKinnon
MacKinnon
Bison Tucker Advances In Distret Eight Tennis Tourney
Tucker, the only Central player to survive two rounds, defeated Parson 6 0 6 4 and Collins 7 6 6 3 in Greensboro. Top seed Diley was upset by Troutman 7 3 7 0. Riley-Tucker reached doubles final. Reynolds leads team standings with 17 points.
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Greensboro
Royster Tucker
Thursday Tucker
Mike Parsons
East Forsyth
Steve Collins
Page
Bill Diley
East
Mark Troutman
Uiley
Riley-Tucker
Owens- Docbrow
Robinson-Crowder
Reynolds
Central
Leach's five goals propel Flyers to Cup final clash
Reggie Leach scored five goals on seven shots as Philadelphia eliminated Boston 5 3 in game five, tying playoff records and sending the Flyers to face Montreal in the finals. The Canadiens edged the Islanders 5 2 in the other semifinal, with Steve Shutt and Serge Savard keying the win. Leach tied Maurice Richard and Darryl Sittler with five goals in a playoff game and extended his playoff goal streak to nine, while Montreal set up the historic Canadiens Flyers showdown.
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Leach
Philadelphia Flyers
National Hockey League
Boston Bruins
New York Islanders
Montreal Canadiens
Boston
Gilles Gilbert
Flyers
Canadiens
Montreal
Maurice Richard
Toronto Maple Leafs
Darryl Sittler
Philadelphia
Islanders
Richard
Sittler
Bruins
Fred Shero
Larry Goodenough
Gregg Sheppard
Don Marcotte
Andre Savard
New York
al Arbour
Steve Shutt
Serge Savard
Arbour
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