Trail Blazers claim NBA title in 109 107 win over 76ers
Portland takes the series 4 2 as Bill Walton earns MVP honors with 20 points 23 rebounds and eight blocks. Julius Erving scored 40 for Philadelphia but failed to force overtime. The Blazers outboard the Sixers 59 47 and wrap up a dramatic championship in Portland.
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Portland
Pacific Northwest
Portland Trail Blazers
National Basketball Association
Philadelphia 76Ers
Blazer
Bill Walton
Walton
Blazers
Joe Bryant
Maurice Lucas
George McGinnis
McGinnis
Bob Gross
Julius Erving
Lloyd Free
Johnny Davis
Cecil B. DeMille
Philadelphia
Gene Shue
Dave Twardzik
Lionel Hollins
Gross
Larry Weinberg
Sixers
Jack Ramsay
Ramsay
Erving
Home Tavern and Rushcreek Win in Slow Pitch League
Home Tavern defeated Helber's Sales and Service 5-4 and Rushcreek Feed upset Hocking Auto Parts 6-5 in the only two games Sunday afternoon of the Men's Slow Pitch League. Four games were rained out to be rescheduled. Bob Daubenmire and Dave Thomas led Home Tavern with key hits, while K J Burns homered for Hocking Auto Parts.
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Home Tavern
Helber
Rushcreek
Hocking Auto Parts
Helber’s
Bob Daubenmire
Dave Thomas
Barry Metzler
Rush
Creek Feed
Jeff Roley
Bob Cassady
Lou Taulbee
K. J. Burns
Hocking Auto
Post 78
Richardson
Wright
Bill Shaw
Corby
Post
Harold Peppers
Scott Gasser
Peppers
Gasser
Hawk
Doug Campbell
Mark McDaniel
Twinbill
Campbell
McDaniel
Jack Wagner
Brad Lightfoot
Brad Jackson
Wagner
Rob Myers
Tim Holloway
Botman
Mr. Sterling
Jan Myers
Tucker
Myers
Bush
Dave Lehman
Logan
Berne Union
Carner Captures LPGA Title On Tough Wykagyl Course
JoAnne Carner won the $100,000 LPGA tournament at Wykagyl Country Club New Rochelle New York with rounds of 72 70 68 74 total 284 four under par. She earned $15,000 and moved to 1977 earnings of $62,134 placing second to Kathy Whitworth who missed the cut. McMullen Post and Blalock tied for third, each with $6,065.
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New Rochelle
N.Y
JoAnne Carner
Lake Worth
Fla
Wykagy
Kathy Whitworth
Miss Whitworth
Mrs. Carner
Kathy McMullen
Sandra Post
Jane Blalock
Weiskopf Wins Kemper Open in Charlotte
Tom Weiskopf credits experience and a regained putting touch for his Kemper Open victory in Charlotte after a final round of 70. He also praises wife Jeanne for support following a disappointing Memorial Tournament showing.
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Charlotte
N.C
Tom Weiskopf
Jeanne
Weiskopf
American Legion Post 78 Splits With Old-Timers
American Legion Post 78 split a weekend three-game set, beating Mt. Sterling Post 417 4-3 after rallying in the seventh, and winning the nightcap 17-4. They also lost the opener to the Old-Timers 16-13 in eight innings at Waldron Field.
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American Legion Post
Mt. Sterling
Craig Dunn
Howard Borman
American Legion Post 78
Logan
Post 417
Post 78
Waldron Field
Borman
Lancaster
Scott Gasser
Legion
Scott Hubbard
Mitch Wright
Fred Walter
Don
Jim Brandt
Steve Brown
Bill Shaw
RBI
Paul
Artis) Smith
Brandt
Kevin Berry
Smith
Ed Bush
Post
Brown
Corby
Brian Hawk
Wright
Mark Shaw
Jeff Stimson
Recreation Announcements for Local Peewee and Midget Leagues
Multiple teams from Boys and Girls Midget and Peewee leagues list practice times today and upcoming days at City Park and fairgrounds. Notable entries include Heinlein Brown Funeral Home, KOA Kampground, Elks, VFW, General Electric, Kiwanis, Rotary, SAP Drilling, Keynes, Nutter Bros, Shaw Realtors, Range Machine Shop, and Nick's with venues at No 1 or No 2 diamonds.
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Heinlein-Brown Funeral Home
City Park
KOA Kampground
Fairgrounds
Elks
VFW
General Electric
Diamond
Kiwanis of
Rotary
SAP Drilling
Boys Peeweeee
Range Machine Shop
Nick’s
Girls Peewee League
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Portland Shades 76Ers
Doug Collins
Collins
NBA
Lawrence O’brien
Logen Dolly News
Carner
LPGA
Joe Cool
Adidas
The
Associated Press
Ball
York
Boston
Milwkee
Cleve
Detroit
Toronto
West Minn
Chicago
Texas
Calif
Oakland
K.C
Seattle
Chicago Pitts
S Louis
Phila
Montreal
N York
West Los Ang
Cinci
S Diego Houston
S Fran
Atlanta
Tsun Ee LD Discount Store
Huddle's
McCreary
Fie
F.E.T
Nortaon Electronic
Huddle’s, Inc
W. Hunter St
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