Pirates predicted to finish first in East despite injuries
National League East preview highlights the Pittsburgh Pirates as favorites after a strong 1971 season. Key players Willie Stargell and Gene Alley face knee surgeries but a deep roster including Steve Blos, Dock Ellis, Bob Johnson, Luke Walker, and Dave Giusti supports manager Bill Virdon.
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Bears sweep Bruins to lead Pac-8 baseball standings
California tops UCLA in opening Pac-8 series to claim the Southern Division lead. Gary Hernandez homered Friday and Saturday, while Stanford and USC split their series, leaving California ahead 2-1 in the standings as UCLA travels north for a weekend set with Stanford and USC.
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Rockets force seventh game with Pacers surprise win
The Denver Rockets beat Indiana 106 99 as Julius Keye pulled 18 rebounds and Byron Beck scored 24 to tie the best of seven series at 3 3. The deciding game heads to Indianapolis Thursday for a spot in the Western Division finals against Utah.
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Foreman Seeks 35th Straight Win at Forum
George Foreman 1968 Olympic heavyweight champ aims for his 35th consecutive victory as he meets Ted Gullick of Cleveland in a ten round main event at the Forum in Inglewood California for tonight's boxing card.
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Hancock Bulldogs Sweep Reedley in Tight Central Conference Clash
Hancock College remains undefeated in league play after two dramatic wins at Reedley. The Bulldogs outlasted Reedley 4 3 in a nine inning opener and 5 4 in a late rally, bolstering a 7 0 league mark while Reedley falls to 4 4. Wes Forman and Brian Asselstine led AHC with timely hits as Reedley showed resilience with defense and power.
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