Blazers Win NBA Title in Narrow Game Seven Thriller
Portland defeats Philadelphia 109 107 to claim the NBA crown in a dramatic series. Bill Walton MVP after 20 points 23 rebounds and eight blocks as the Blazers rally from 0 2 down to win four straight.
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Bob Gross
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Lloyd Free
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IHL franchises post heavy losses across league
Four International Hockey League teams lost about 400000 last season with Dayton Gems in the gravest danger. Port Huron led the red ink while Toledo had the league’s only large profit above 150000. Muskegon and Columbus also posted sizable deficits but some teams like Toledo, Saginaw and Kalamazoo remained money makers.
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Port Huron
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Fort Wayne
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Saginaw
Kalamazoo
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Ralph Skilken
Ralph
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Dodgers' Hough Saves Day in 4-2 Win Over Padres
Los Angeles relief pitcher Charlie Hough struggled with control but escaped trouble to earn his 15th save as the Dodgers beat the San Diego Padres 4-2. Dave Lopes contributed a two run homer, while Mike Ivie connected for his fifth homer of the season for San Diego. The win kept LA 10 games ahead of Cincinnati in the NL West.
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Hope Diamond
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Dave Lopes
Ray
Mike Ivie
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Lopes
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Sam Mejias
Mejias
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Don Stanhouse
Stanhouse
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Braves
Demoted Bench hits a ton as Reds rout Astros
Cincinnati star Johnny Bench drives in five runs in a 14-4 victory over Houston while chasing RBI leader Ron Cey. Bench, demoted from cleanup, aims for 1,000 RBI as he reflects on a slow start and back-to-back homers with Joe Morgan.
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Houston Astros
Reds
Ron Cey
Los Angeles
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George Foster
Cey
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Joe Morgan
Gary Nolan
Morgan
J.R. Richard
Willie Crawford
Astros
Nolan
Pedro Borbon
Crawford
Cesar Cedeno
Campbell returns to boss Twins with Red Sox win
Boston ace reliever Bill Campbell, in his first return to face Minnesota since joining Boston for 1 million, pitched four innings of two hit relief to earn his ninth save as the Red Sox defeated the Twins. George Scott drove in the first Red Sox run for his 1,700th career hit.
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George Scott
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Dave McNally
Palmer
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John Montague
Seattle
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Longbail
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Carlos May
Reggie Jackson
Graig Nettles
Bucky Dent
George Zeber
Zeber
Dick Tidrow
New York
Sparky Lyle
Steve Stone
Evans Decision Expected On Red Sox Fielder
Boston Red Sox right fielder Dwight Evans faces a decision this week on his injured right leg after a Minnesota physician advised rest. Evans pulled a muscle Wednesday night against the Texas Rangers and returned home for treatment while awaiting clearance to rejoin the club.
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Schmidt headed for OU Hall of Fame induction
Athens Ohio AP says Phillies home run champion Mike Schmidt will join seven athletes inducted into Ohio University Hall of Fame on October 29 during pregame ceremonies for the Western Michigan football game. Others named include Bruce Trammell Bobby Littler Barry Sugden Darnell Mitchell Jerry Jackson and Todd Snyder.
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Philadelphia Phillies
Ohio University Hall of Fame
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Barry Sugden
Darnell Mitchell
Jerry Jackson
Todd Snyder
Western Michigan
Baseball Standings and Weekend Results Display
National League East standings show Chicago 68 30 and Cincinnati 25 25, with Montreal at 26 0. American League lists Baltimore, New York, Boston, Milwaukee, Cleveland, and Detroit among leaders. Weekend results include New York defeating Philadelphia 2 0, Chicago edging Pittsburgh 4 3, and Houston routing Cincinnati 8 1.
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