76ers In Four Collins Mouth Keeps Shooting After Win
Philadelphia coach Gene Shue reacts to Doug Collins staying aggressive after a playoff win. Collins insists the team aims to sweep Houston while continuing his quick firing style and talkative attitude in the locker room.
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Rockets push past Sixers as Houston faces hot stretch
The Rockets rallied three times Sunday to erase deficits but the Sixers answered each time, with coach Collins noting his high regard for Houston and concern about their scoring surge. The article highlights Houston's comeback efforts and Philadelphia's counter responses.
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Trail Blazers Prove Team Can Beat Man
Portland wins 99 97 over Los Angeles to take a 2 0 lead in the NBA semifinals at The Forum. Herm Gilliam scored 14 in the final quarter to lift the Trail Blazers with Lionel Hollins adding 31 points and Kareem Abdul Jabbar scoring 40 for the Lakers. The series moves to Portland for Games Three and Four.
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Local Netters Sink Consolations in Junior Circuit Tour
The Oak Hollow Tennis Center hosted a two day Junior Circuit event with 132 players from across the state. High Point players claimed five of seven consolation titles while no champion emerged from the local netters in the main championships.
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Laura Wood
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Kim Vaughn
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Lisa Miller
Marshall Graham
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Breece Keeps Classic Style In Tennis Victory
Gary Breece, at 13, wins the Boys 14s division of the Junior Circuit Tennis Tournament at Oak Hollow Center. He favors all white attire and opposes changing the traditional point system, preferring the sport’s old fashioned style.
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Floyd Holds Off Crenshaw For Nelson Classic Title
Ray Floyd refused to quit at the Byron Nelson Golf Classic finishing two under par 69 to edge Ben Crenshaw by two strokes. Floyd’s eagle at 15 and birdie at 17 sealed his first win of the year and earned him a place in the World Series of Golf and the U S Ryder Cup team. Crenshaw, two back, earned 22 800 as he finished with a 71 and praised his second place.
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Morey Morrell Capture Senior Four Ball Play
High Point golfer Dale Morey teamed with John Morrell of Clover to win the Senior Four Ball at Colonial Country Club. They fired 134 over 36 holes, edging Don Adderton and Dick Lewish who shot 135. The event marked Morey’s third straight victory in this Colonial tournament.
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Stacy ends six-year wait with Lady Tara victory
Hollis Stacy, a six time runner up on the LPGA tour, captures her first LPGA title by one stroke over Joanne Carner in the Lady Tara tournament at Brookfield West. Stacy shot a five under 32 on the back nine to finish 10 under 209, earning 7500 dollars as Carner closes with a 71 for 210. Third place went to Sandra Post at 212 with Pat Bradley and Kathy Postlewait at 216. Chako Higuchi and Jeriy Britz posted 217 and 221 respectively.
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