Celtics boosted by Scott return in win over 76ers
Celtics get back Charlie Scott from forearm injury boosting backcourt as Boston tops Philadelphia 96 Ww. JoJo White leads with 23 points while Cowens returns mid season to aid the champions and seal playoff prospects.
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Karla McMonigle Busy Worker at Middletown Linen Closet
Karla McMonigle, a Middletown High senior, spends mornings at school and afternoons and weekends at The Linen Closet in The Village at Middletown Shopping Center. She plans to work after graduation, possibly attend college, and values the shop’s family-like environment and its customers who nominated her for a “Best Old Friend” award.
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NBA standings scoreboard highlights this round
Chicago beats New Orleans 101 to 82. Washington tops New York Nets 115 to 97. Milwaukee defeats Indiana 120 to 112. Portland wins over Seattle 119 to 102. Cleveland edges Kansas City 113 to 67. Denver over Phoenix 124 to 109. Atlanta over San Antonio 111 to 103. Los Angeles Clippers 115, Detroit 107.
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Whitworth Wins Dinah Shore as Money Race Shifts
Kathy Whitworth captures the Dinah Shore Winners Circle title with a final round 71 to finish 289 for a one stroke win over JoAnne Carner and Sally Little. The victory boosts her 1977 LPGA money lead though she says she has no plans to chase the top money-winner record again. Carol Mann and defending champion Judy Rankin also contend as other top players finish back.
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Rose says salary dispute fuels uneasy feeling in Cincinnati
Pete Rose said he felt funny after the Reds advertised their side of the salary dispute. Cincinnati questioned whether the 35 year old would stay, noting Rose refused a $135,000 raise and offering $325,000 for 1977 or $256,000 for 1977 and 1978. He defended his life with Cincinnati and baseball while recalling possible trades to several teams.
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Rangers rally boosts ailing boss after exhibition win
Rangers beat the Houston Astros 11-7 as a five run rally in the sixth gave relief to a hospitalized boss Luchessi. Bert Campaneris delivered a two run double during the rally.
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Middletown Swimmer Johnson Shines in Weekend Meets
Ben Johnson of Middletown, swimming for the Cincinnati Marlins, placed well in two meets over the weekend. He was second in both the boys 13 14 200 yard freestyle and 200 yard butterfly at the Cincinnati AA meet, and sixth in the 200 yard individual medley. In the Dayton Dolphin Senior Championships he finished seventh in the 1650 meter freestyle.
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Casey Stengel Led Most World Series Games in Baseball
Casey Stengel managed in 63 World Series games, more than any other skipper in baseball history. His leadership spanned multiple campaigns, marking a record for appearances in Fall Classics.
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Rose brother in altercation at Phillies game
David Rose, brother of Pete Rose, wrestled with a heckling fan during Cincinnati's win over Philadelphia in Tampa. The ambulance driver subdued the man and both were removed by security after another insult about Pete.
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Reds overpower Phillies to win 7-6 in spring exhibition
The Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-6 as Ken Griffey delivered a grand slam and George Foster added a two on baser homer. Griffey's four run shot broke a 3-3 tie in the fourth off Tom Underwood. Foster homered after Joe Morgan walked and Johnny Bench singled.
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Edwards wins Greensboro Open and eyes major dreams
Danny Edwards wins the Greater Greensboro Open by four strokes at Forest Oaks, earning $47,000 and a Masters invitation. The 25-year-old clinched an exemption from qualifying through 1978 and a spot in the Tournament of Champions, signaling the start of a major-championship focused career. Burns and Nelson chased with 280s as others followed in the soggy conditions.
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Senneker sweeps two at Queen City Speedway opening
Bob Senneker of Dorr Michigan won $1550 after sweeping both 50 lap features at the Queen City Speedway in West Chester Ohio driving a 1977 Camaro. He started eighth in the first race and last in the second in a 20 car field. Joe Shear from S Beloit Illinois and Dave Watson of Milton Wisconsin rounded out the top finishes with 2-3 and 3-2 showings.
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Robbie happy with Garland
Wayne Garland, a Cleveland Indians pitcher, impressed for three innings in spring training before surrendering runs in the fourth. Manager Frank Robinson praised him for staying upbeat and avoiding pain as he works back from a shoulder issue. Garland said he is seeking rhythm and more work to find his groove.
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