Celtics win seventh title in tough win over Lakers
Boston defeats Los Angeles 162 129 to capture 15th NBA championship after a hard fought seven game series. Celtics out rebound Lakers and rely on clutch free throws and late game defense to seal the victory. Cedric Maxwell scores 24 and Dennis Johnson adds 22 as Boston overcomes poor shooting with grit and rebounding. Kareem Abdul Jabbar leads Lakers with 29 points but the team struggles from the field and in the fourth quarter.
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Orioles topple Brewers as Shelby and Young homer in late rally
Orioles beat Brewers 5 3 after Louisville reliever Hollie Fingers gave up two homers in the eighth. Gary Roenicke Cary Ripken and John Shelby supplied key hits as Baltimore surged past Milwaukee. McClure started strong but faltered late, while Fingers struggled with control in the pivotal inning.
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Wood drafted by Mariners in 24th round reentry draft
Frederick High and Frederick Community College pitcher Mivo Moed Wood was selected by the Seattle Mariners in the 24th round of the reentry draft. A local product who pitched at Francis Marion College in Florence, he posted a 5-3 record with 41 strikeouts and 17 walks over 51 innings. He is set to report to Butte Montana for assignment to a Pioneer League team.
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FCC cagers to host regional tournament next season
Frederick Community College earned the right to host the Regional XX basketball tournament for the next season. FCC was selected over Allegany and others after bid presentations by Cougar Athletic Threator Dave Clark and coach Chris Kristich, citing last year’s state tournament success and central location. Eight teams will compete in March with the regional winner advancing to nationals. FCC will receive an automatic bid as host.
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Harmon Killebrew Day honored in Washington with Hall of Fame nod
Harmon Killebrew returns to Washington amid three days of celebration marking his Hall of Fame election. The slugger, longtime power hitter, recalls early days with the Senators after being signed as a bonus baby in 1954. Washington officials and political figures extend tributes as a congressional resolution proclaims Harmon Killebrew Day.
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