Washington Nips Cavaliers to Reach Houston Series
Washington Bullets rally past Cleveland 104-98 to win the best of three and earn a playoff date with Houston. Tom Henderson erupts for a season high 31 points and limits Foots Walker as Elvin Hayes adds 23 points and 15 rebounds.
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Dade Sparks Tribe With Three RBI In Indians Split
Paul Dade drove in three runs in his first major league start to fuel a 10-5 Indians win and a split with the Red Sox. In the opener Boston won 4-1 behind Reggie Cleveland. Denny Doyle added a triple and two singles. Dave LaRoche earned the save in the nightcap as Jim Bibby won six innings.
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Seaver Almost Completes No-Hitter Before Bloop Single
Tom Seaver pitched six innings of no-hit ball for the Mets as Chicago Cubs break the bid on a fifth inning bloop single by Steve Ontiveros. Mets win 6-0 with Seaver dominant until the rare hit.
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Move to create separate public parochial high school tournaments
Wayne County group pushes for an OHSAA referendum to divide public and parochial schools in football and other sports. Orrville High School coach Morris Tipton leads petitions as Catholic schools dominate recent playoffs, with critics citing inequitable draw and potential court challenges.
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Baseball Standings and Results Roundup
The American League standings show Milwaukee leading with 6 wins and 2 losses, followed by Cleveland 4 3, Toronto 5 5, Baltimore 8 4 292, Detroit 7 4, New York 2 6 0, with Chicago 6 2 atop the Western division. Sunday results include Chicago 4 Toronto 2 and Milwaukee 2 New York 0, and Cleveland sweeping Boston 10 5 in a doubleheader. Upcoming games list Toronto at New York Lek at Boston, Texas at Seattle, Minnesota at Kansas City, and Cleveland at Baltimore among others.
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Montreal Dominates St Louis In NHL Playoffs Sweep
Montreal Beats St Louis 7 2 3 0 5 1 and 4 1 games to win the series. April matchups include Philadelphia Toronto Boston LA NY Islanders Buffalo and Kalamazoo Saginaw Fort Wayne Toledo rounds with multiple results.
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Squeeze Play Delivers Western Reserve Victory Over New London
In a high scoring 14 13 game Tim Parcher delivered a seventh inning squeeze bunt to score Norm Welch for Western Reserve over New London. Parcher driven in five runs with several timely hits. New London a 12 hit attack featured Paul Howsman driving in three while Welch bolstered Western with key plays.
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