Cowens anchors Celtics as they top Suns in opener
Celtics win 98 87 as Dave Cowens plays all 48 minutes piling up 25 points 21 rebounds 10 assists and a steal. John Havlicek 40 minutes despite a foot injury Jo Jo White 22 points second half, while Westphal and Erickson struggle for Phoenix. Next game moves to Phoenix after Thursday Boston Garden clash.
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JoJo White
Paul Westphal
Keith Erickson
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Westphal
Golden State
Havlicek
Boston Garden
Jets edge Aeros 5-4 in playoff thriller on Hull winner
Winnipeg guard against overconfidence after a 5-4 win over Houston. Bobby Hull delivers a second game winning goal in as many games as Anders Hedberg and the Hull Nilsson Hedberg line pace the Jets. Houston fires back with two late goals before Bergmann ties and Hull clinches.
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Aeros
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Bonavena marries worker from Mustang Ranch then annulled
Oscar Bonavena wed Cheryle Ann Rebideaux of Reno on February 19 after obtaining a license at Washoe County. The marriage was annulled within about ten days amid conflicting reports of separation from his Argentine wife and ongoing investigations into his killing outside the Mustang Ranch brothel. Willard Ross Brymer, a guard at the house of prostitution, was jailed for murder inquiry, and threats against Bonavena and Sally Conforte were noted as authorities pursued a passport renewal for Bonavena.
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del Carlo
Willard Ross Brymer
Sun Valley
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Joe Conforte
Cottage Inn Wins Jaycees Softball Tournament
Cottage Inn of Franklin captured the tournament with a 7 5 win over Hughes Oyster House of Florence Kentucky in the final as Cottage beat Mr B s of Miamisburg 3 1 in the winner s bracket finals Hughes advanced to the final after a 12 7 win over Mr B s in the loser's bracket but fell 6 3 to Cottage in the winner s bracket semi finals Elk Creek Baptist finished fourth after a 8 7 loss in the loser's semi finals Ron Goleman of Middle Town First Baptist won the home run trophy Rothwell of Cottage Inn earned the most valuable player award in the 29 team field.
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Hughes
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Ron Goleman
Middletown First Baptist
Rothwell
Air Force selects co captains for next football season
Tailback Ken Wood of Schofield Wisconsin and linebacker Mark Kenney of Mazon Illinois will serve as co captains of the Air Force Academy football team for the upcoming season.
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Schofield
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Mazon, Ill
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Ray Baldwin to retire as Xavier trainer and coach
Xavier University in Cincinnati will honor Ray Baldwin with a testimonial dinner June 17 at the University Center. Baldwin, 70, retires from his role in conditioning but will keep golf coaching duties in emeritus status under Athletic Director Jim McCafferty. He joined Xavier in 1946, contributed to the 1949 Salad Bowl win and 1958 NIT basketball run, and led the 1952 golf team to the Ohio college championship. reservations are through the athletic department.
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Xavier
Tony Camella
Longshot Wins River Downs Feature at River Downs
Bob Kepler a 15-1 longshot held off Aerial Beau to win the $4,000 feature at River Downs in Cincinnati. He covered 4 furlongs in 52 seconds, earning a $30.20 payoff. The Daily Double paid $38 for Petite Doll and Pau Rosa. Supermos was show at $3.20.
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Bob Kepler
Aerial Beau
River Downs
Bob K
Supermos
Petite Doll
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Alcott Wins Ecumenical LPGA Classic in New Jersey
Amy Alcott won the LPGA Golf Classic at Farsgate County Club in Jamesburg New Jersey with a six foot birdie on the final hole to finish four under par at 209. Jane Blalock finished one stroke back. Proceeds go to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton charities and crowd attendance set a three day record.
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Jane Blalock
John Reiley
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Miss Alcott
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Volpe
Baeza Missing Belmont Ride Due to Cold
Braulio Baeza, America's leading purse winner in 1975, did not ride at Belmont Park as scheduled on Saturday due to a cold. His agent said he was resting at home and recovering, after a misstep in failing to call in prior notice. Optimistic Gal remained the favored entry in the Acorn Stakes.
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Belmont Park
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America
Optimistic Gal
Weatherwax hosts 18 hole spring baseball invitational
Norwood Gressley leads scoring at Weatherwax event as teams Roosevelt Manchester and Verity compete. Low round honors go to Bob Downey with 85 and Casey Weidner at 89 for Roosevelt.
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John
Gilbert's Memphis win clinched with a chip in
Gilbert edged Dr. Gil Morgan by four strokes to win the Danny Thomas Memphis Golf Classic at Colonial Country Club. He faced a collapsing lead after a double bogey but chipped in for par on the 17th to seal a final round 72, totaling 273 and 15 under. The victory, his first since 1970, earned $40,000 and funded a diamond wristwatch for his wife Judy.
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Memphis
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Houston
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Second hole-in-one at Pleasant Hill on 172-yard No. 13
Bob Hoffmann of Cincinnati aced the 172-yard No. 13 with a four-iron on Saturday, marking the second hole-in-one at Pleasant Hill this season and the second in two weeks at the same hole.
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Bob Hoffmann
Cincinnati
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