Hayes Lifts Bullets In Overtime To Tie Series
Elvin Hayes led the Washington Bullets to a 102 98 overtime win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in game seven. Hayes scored 28 points with eight rebounds and eight blocks as Washington erased a late lead to force a deciding game in Cleveland.
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Bullets coach defends job amid playoff rumors
Washington Bullets coach K C Jones says rumors about his job security matter little as his team ties the quarterfinal series with Cleveland at three games each after a 102 98 overtime win. Jones notes his mixed past and concentrates on player performance despite press criticism.
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NL vetoes expansion as AL edges Toronto Seattle future
The National League on a 7-5 vote blocked 1977 expansion to Toronto and Seattle, ending NL moves while leaving the American League free to add Toronto. Commissioner Kuhn sought NL action to influence expansion and Washington’s bid, but NL owners retained the 12 teams.
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Hall of Fame inductees shine at Springfield ceremony
The Basketball Hall of Fame enshrinement honors Bill Sharman Tom Gola Harry Litwack and Edward Moose Krause as visitors tour three floors of memorabilia Dolph Schayes recalls classic games and other figures reminisce about the game. A separate note mentions a weekend wrestling tournament prep at Toledo Rossford High School with youth and teen sessions on Thursday Friday and Saturday.
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Pistons Upset Warriors In NBA Playoff Thriller
Detroit, the underdog, stunned Golden State 106 102 to tie the series 2 2 as Howard Porter sealed the win with two late free throws. The Pistons rode a determined effort despite a 36 46 regular season and a sub .500 Midwest finish.
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Health and Nutrition Drive a Life Lesson from Jim Thompson
A health minded 72 year old Jim Thompson shares how nutrition and exercise shaped his life from early setbacks. He cites junk foods and refined products as causes of disease and champions daily routines, urging coaches to teach lasting wellness beyond wins.
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