Warriors need hard work not a super team, Barry says
Golden State upset the Washington Bullets 101-95 to take a 1-0 lead in the NBA finals. Rick Barry scored 24 points and praised bench sparkplugs Phil Smith Derrek Dickey and Charles Dudley for a second half rally. Smith had 20 points and seven assists. Dickey and Dudley added nine and seven points.
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Colonels Can Clinch ABA Title In Indiana Showdown
Artis Gilmore leads Kentucky as the Colonels seek a four game ABA title sweep at Market Square Arena. Kentucky owns a 21 of 23 run and a 12-2 playoff mark, with a controversial second game protest by the Pacers pending ruling.
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Clarke Leads Flyers To 2-1 Victory In Cup Final Game
Philadelphia's center Clarke dominates in the Stanley Cup finals clinching a 2-1 win over Buffalo. He set up the first goal and scored the game winner, won 23 of 38 faceoffs, and sparked a defensive effort that left Buffalo without a single shot after 6:43 of the third period. Reggie Leach and Jerry Korab also contributed as the Sabres briefly tied the game and Clarke extended his playoff tally.
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Waldo Wins Rain-Shortened Tri- County Speedway Feature
Lennie Waldo of Columbus led the 13th lap and held on to win the rain-shortened late model feature at Tri- County Speedway driving a 1969 Camaro. He overtook Rodney Combs who had passed Ted Johnson on lap five before rain halted the race on lap 18. Butch Major won the hobby stock dash and was fast qualifier, but the hobby feature was rained out.
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Sparky Holds A Dandy Meeting To Lift Reds
Cincinnati manager Sparky Anderson praised his club’s new attitude after a rough stretch. The Reds beat Montreal Expos 5-3 in 10 innings and 6-1, aided by Pete Rose and George Foster homers. Gary Nolan pitched a complete game, allowing four hits over nine innings plus one more inning.
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Barr switches to throwing as Giants top Cardinals 2 0
Jim Barr moved from pitcher to thrower and beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2 0. Brock spoiled Barrs no hit bid with a seventh inning single and later added another hit in the ninth. Barr walked three and struck out six.
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Proven Moven Wins River Downs Feature On Turf
In Cincinnati Ohio AP: a crowd of 8128 watched Proven Moven and Son O Fleet finish 1-2 in the $2700 seven and a half furlongs turf feature. Trained by Fred Watkins, Proven Moven led wire to wire by two lengths in 1 32 2 5. Payouts were $4.80, $6.40, and $3.40. Brocky paid $2.40 for show.
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Robinson appeals suspension after umpire clash in Cleveland
Cleveland manager Frank Robinson appeals a three day suspension and $250 fine after a June game with umpire Jerry Neudecker. Robinson argued a fan interference call on Jorge Orta should have been a ground rule double and says he expects to win his case. Neudecker notified AL President Lee MacPhail, who delayed enforcement until a formal hearing.
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Preakness Winner May Pass Belmont in Derby Decision
Master Derby owner Verna Lehmann may skip the Belmont Stakes and enter the 3-year-old in the Ohio Derby at Thistledown on June 15. Trainer Smiley Adams said Lehmann prefers the Cleveland race. the horse was a $10,000 supplementary Preakness entry and paid $48.80 to win. Master Derby earned $158,100 in the Preakness.
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Grieve Earns Second Chance Delivers Rangers Win
Texas outfielder Tom Grieve earned a second chance when a Detroit fielder dropped a foul ball. Grieve followed with a single to drive in the winning run as the Rangers beat the Tigers 7-6, closing to within one game of Oakland in the AL West.
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