Lakers Rout Knicks In 135 117 Victory
Los Angeles built a large fourth quarter lead to rout New York 135 117 as Adrian Dantley scored 29 points and 15 came from the free throw line in the Lakers’ surge. Knicks coach Willis Reed criticized officiating after the loss.
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Mark Friedman
UPI
New York
Adrian Dantley
Los Angeles Lakers
Knicks
Willis Reed
Dantley
Lakers
Los Angeles
Earl Monroe
Bob McAdoo
Jerry West
Reed
Host Families Sought for Joliet Wrestling Tournament
Coordinators of the Chicago International Wrestling Tournament at Joliet Central High School announce the New Zealand Junior Team will attend with more delegations awaited from Morocco Finland and Venezuela. Austria Holland Germany Mexico Japan and Poland are confirmed. About 300 wrestlers and coaches will need area host families. callers should contact Bob Engstrom at 729-6260.
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Joliet Central High School
New Zealand
Morocco
Finland
Venezuela
Don Weir
Publicitiy
Austria
Holland
Germany
Mexico
Japan
Poland
Bob Engstrom
Hunting safety courses offered in Grundy and Kendall Counties
State law requires hunters under 16 to take safety courses. Grundy County sessions run April 1 9am to 1pm and April 2 1pm to 5pm at Gebhard Woods State Park taught by Dave Carr contact 942-3848. Kendall County sessions run April 8 9am to 1pm and April 9 1pm to 5pm at Bristol Town Hall Bristol Ridge Road Cannonball Trail taught by Charles Fisher contact after 6pm at 312 553 5474.
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Grundy
Kendall
Dave Carr
Gebhard Woods State Park
Carr
Kendall County
Charles Fisher
Bristol Town Hall
Bristol Ridge Road
Cannonball Trail
Bristol
Borgstrom Wins Morris High Intra mural Title 80-45
Borgstrom defeated Ferri 80 to 45 to cap the Morris High School junior senior intramural basketball season. Kevin Callahan led Borgstrom with 42 points, Brandy O Neil added 14, and Pat Durkee had eight. Ferri was led by Phil Steffes with 18, Fred Robinson nine, and Steve Ciota and Wade Ferri with eight each.
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Borgstrom
Morris
Ferri
Kevin Callahan
Brandy O'Neil
Pat Durkee
Phil Steffes
Fred Robinson
Steve Ciota
Wade Ferri
Cubs and Sox win in spring exhibitions
Cincinnati star George Foster, coming off a 1977 MVP season, homered three times and a double as the Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 11-10. Other results include Tigers over Phillies 8-3, Mets 1, Twins 0, Expos 7 Dodgers 2, Giants 3 Brewers 1, Cubs 6 Mariners 4, Orioles 12-1 Rangers, A's 7 Angels 2, Red Sox 3 Blue Jays 1, White Sox 7 Pirates 5, Braves 11 Yankees 1, Indians 13 Padres 6.
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Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Foster
Mike Lum
Cardinals
Citrus
Cactus
Mark Fidrych
Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Phillies
Phil Mankowski
Tigers
Ron Hodges
Bruce Boisclair
New York Mets
Minnesota Twins
Tony Perez
Ellis Valentine
Andre Dawson
Montreal Expos
Los Angeles Dodgers
James
Darrell Evans
San Francisco Giants
Milwaukee Brewers
Mick Kelleher
Chicago Cubs
Seattle Mariners
Billy Smith
Pat Kelly
Dave Skaggs
Baltimore Orioles
Texas Rangers
Oakland A’s
California Angels
Jerry Tabb
Dwight Evans
Boston Red Sox
Toronto Blue Jays
Wayne Nordhagen
Chicago White Sox
Pittsburgh Pirates
Barry Bonnell
Ken Holtzman
Atlanta Braves
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
San Diego Padres
Don Hood
Andre Thornton
Indians
Minooka Star Sherry Stephenson Earns All-Star Volleyball
Minooka Community High School senior Sherry Stephenson was voted to the Northeast Conference All-Star Girls' Volleyball Team by NEC coaches. Judy Kubinski and Brenda Steffes received honorable mention as coach Patsy Martin praised four-year players and the team’s first NEC All-Star selections. Minooka finished its fifth season with a 7-6 record.
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Minooka
Stephenson
Sherry Stephenson
Minooka Community High School
Judy Kubinski
Brenda Steffes
Patsy Martin
Sherry
Judy
M.C.H.S
Brenda
NEC
Frazier to return against Knoetze April 29 in Las Vegas
Joe Frazier will come back from 21 months retirement to fight Kallie Knoetze April 29 in Las Vegas in a 10 round bout to be shown on ABC Wide World of Sports. Knoetze is 23 2 and Frazier will train hard weighing about 220 pounds with a $420 000 purse plus expenses for Frazier and $150 000 for Knoetze.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Joe Frazier
Mickey Duff
Frazier
Kallie Knoetze
South Africa
Las Vegas
Nev
Abc-Tv
Wide World of Sports
George Foreman
Uniondale
N.Y
North Philadelphia
Knoetze
Duane Bobick
Johannesburg
Bobick
Duff
Pretoria
Rocky Marciano
Michigan State Coach Heathcote Voted Big Ten Coach of the Year
Coach Jud Heathcote of Michigan State was named Big Ten Coach of the Year by Midwest writers and broadcasters. He totaled 592 points and was first on 108 of 132 ballots as the Spartans claimed their first Big Ten title since 1959 with a 15-3 league and 24-4 overall record.
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Chicago
UPI
Jud Heathcote
Michigan State
Heathcote
Indiana
Bobby Knight
Spartans
NC State advances to NIT semifinals against Georgetown
NC State crushed Detroit 84-77 to reach the NIT semifinals in New York. Kendal Pinder led with 18 points, Charles Whitney added 17, while Detroit's Terry Tyler scored 19. Rutgers beat Indiana State 57-56 and Georgetown edged Dayton 71-62 to join the last four.
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United Press International
North Carolina State Wolfpack
Detroit
Titans
Wolfpack
New York
Georgetown
Kendal
Tiny
Pinder
Charles ‘‘Hawkeye
Whitney
NC State
Terry Tyler
John Long
Terry Duerod
Smith
Dave Gaines
Rutgers
Indiana State
Dayton
James Bailey
Texas
Larry Bird
Harry Morgan
Sycamores
Abdel Anderson
Bailey
Bob King
Ed Hopkins
Steve Martin
Ford calls Sawgrass one of toughest golf courses
Former President Gerald Ford rates Sawgrass as one of the very toughest courses he has played praising its difficulty. At the TPC pro am the wind battered players with gusts to 40 mph and scores mostly in the mid to high 70s. Jack Nicklaus led with 71 while Arnold Palmer and Mark Hayes posted 79 and 77 respectively as conditions shifted.
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Ponte Vedra
Fla
UPI
Gerald Ford
Pebble Beach
Calif
Ford
TPC
Jack Nicklaus
Tom Weiskopf
George Burns
Ray Floyd
Gary
PGA
Arnold Palmer
Starting Out Shop Classified Ads for Furniture
Just beginning? Browse furniture listings in this newspaper. Call 942-3221 to place your Want-Ad and reach buyers quickly.
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