Blazers Win NBA Title In Tight Game 109 107 Over 76ers
Portland Trail Blazers claim the NBA championship with a 109 107 comeback victory over the Philadelphia 76ers. Bill Walton named series MVP after 20 points 23 rebounds and eight blocks as Portland overcomes a 2 0 deficit to take four straight games. Julius Erving tops Sixers with 40 points but Portland's defense and rebounding seal the win. Parade planned downtown at noon.
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LaCock drives Royals past Orioles with solo homer
Pete LaCock belted a fourth inning homer off Jim Palmer to back Kansas City’s 4-3 win over Baltimore. LaCock added a 2-for-3 day after switching to the American League, while Palmer took the tough-luck loss despite five hits allowed. Andy Hassler earned his first win since April 26.
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Unclear baseball and NBA results from Monday slate
Scores from multiple leagues show Baltimore at Milwaukee and Cleveland at W eland, plus National League matchups including Houston Montreal St Louis and San Francisco. NBA Finals concluded with Portland's 109 107 win over Philadelphia to take series 4 2 with playoffs standings noted.
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Campbell returns to Twins in Red Sox win
Campbell, fresh from signing a $1 million free agent deal with Boston, pitched four innings of two hit relief to earn his ninth save as the Red Sox beat the Twins 5-1. Reggie Cleveland earned the win. George Scott collected his 1,700th career hit.
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Dodgers Edge Padres In Hough Saves Victory
Dodgers win 4 2 over Padres as Charlie Hough survives erratic relief to earn his 15th save. Dave Lopes provides key two run homer, while Mike Ivie homers for San Diego. Reds rout Astros 14 4 and Expos top Cardinals 7 5 in other NL games.
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McCreary and McKimmy win Tri-County doubles title
Terry McCreary of Newton partners with Doyle McKimmy to win the 17 35-year-old doubles division at the Tri County Tennis Tournament in Hesston. They defeat Rene Brunk and Myron Diener of Hesston in the finals as McCreary also claimed the singles crown a week earlier.
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Starlets win once at Ponca City tournament
Newton Starlets beat Tulsa Rogers 10 3 in the first round as Tammy Smith had three hits to lead a nine hit attack. Janelle Miller won the game. Miller then lost to Tulsa Masons 14 5 and Arkansas City Blues 11 10. Smith added three more hits against Ark City and Debbie Stauffer hit two doubles. The Starlets stand 4 6 and face the Wichita Comets at Athletic Park Tuesday at 7 30 p m.
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Legion beats Lyons after loss to Hutch
Newton American Legion baseball team rebounds from a 11-10 loss to Hutchinson to defeat Lyons 7-2 at Centennial Park. Wright pitched 12 strikeouts in a three hit performance, aiding a five run first inning rally and a 3-1 Cen-Ark League record.
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