Hawks Narrow Playoff Hopes After Knicks Win
Hawks beat the Knicks 105-101 to keep pace for the East final playoff berth as coach Hubie Brown kept options open. New Orleans could tie Atlanta on wins, with tiebreakers unclear. Other NBA results featured Cavaliers, Jazz, Nets, Spurs, Lakers, Bulls, Warriors, and Rockets dominating their foes.
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Edison Posts Victory In Triangular Track Meet
Edison tops Willard and Mohawk 64 53 31 in a triangular meet. Keith Lavine won the 100 and 220 dashes by narrow margins, Owen Woolever led a one mile Edison sweep, Jim Unger took the 300 hurdles, with Mark Woods 880 and Newsome shot put among other Edison winners. Willard’s Dan namiller high jumped 5-8 and Kevin Carr long jumped 19-2. Pole vault canceled. Edison to host Huron next.
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Colts Zip Past Plymouth 83-39 in season opener meet
Clear Fork topped Plymouth 83 to 39 as the Big Red won seven of eight events. Louis Gomez won the 440 yard dash for Plymouth, while Plymouth’s Jay Adams and Steve Shaver captured the shot put and high jump. Plymouth hosts Colonel Crawford Thursday in its first home meet.
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Wildcats Blitz South Central In First Meet Of Year
New London girls track opened with an 88 22 victory over South Central led by Elisha Bates in the 100 and 220, Judy Hendrickson and Vicki Jackson in the 110 hurdles, and multiple NL scorers in relays and sprints. South Central’s lone winners were Karen Deering and Kay Flint.
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Brewers Beat Indians 10-8 In Cactus League Exhibition
In Sun City, Arizona, the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Cleveland Indians 10-8 as Milwaukee posted 13 hits. Cecil Cooper collected four hits in five at bats, including a four-run output from his team. The Indians, who had seven hits, were led by home runs from Buddy Bell, Guy Kuiper, Paul Dade, and Willie Horton.
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Indians Release Laxton From Major League Roster
In Tucson Arizona UPI report says Lefthanded pitcher Bill Laxton of the Cleveland Indians has been assigned outright to the Portland Beavers of the Pacific Coast League. The move reduces the major league roster to 28 with three more cuts planned before Saturday. Manager Jeff Torborg plans to carry nine pitchers, meaning two of the last three cuts will likely be pitchers.
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Sign-Up Time In Milan For Junior Baseball League
Milan youngsters are asked to sign up for the Milan Junior Baseball League this week. Sign-ups run Thursday evening 6 to 8 and Sunday afternoon 1 to 4 in the Community Room at Town Hall.
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Sanguillen Returns to Pirates for 1978 Season Opener
Bradenton Florida UPI reports Manny Sanguillen, a longtime Pirate favorite, is back with Pittsburgh for the 1978 season. The catcher was reacquired Tuesday from Oakland, where he was sent before 1977 for manager Chuck Tanner and $100,000 in cash.
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