Lakers Crush Knicks in 135-117 Victory
Adrian Dantley scored 29 points to lead the Los Angeles Lakers past the New York Knicks 135-117. Knicks coach Willis Reed criticized officiating as tears flowed in the New York locker room. The Lakers extended their strong run, while other NBA results included Buffalo over San Antonio in overtime and Milwaukee over Phoenix.
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Edison High picks Hayes MVP in wrestling and rifle awards
Steve Hayes named most valuable wrestler at Edison High School awards night. Hayes won the Firelands Conference crown at 98 pounds and placed fourth in district. Other honors include Tom Harlow for most takedowns, Rusty Hayes for most pins, and Mike Collart the 1978 David Beer Pride Award winner. Leo Young claimed the rifle MVP.
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Hyde's Hawaii Luck Boosts Wayne Hyde at Sycamore Hills
Wayne Hyde, resident owner pro at Sycamore Hills Golf Club, endures floods and blizzards yet sees luck swing to his favor. A Spalding Hawaii vacation prize and strong golf ball sales lift spirits after the Norwalk flood and a winter school stint. Hyde notes record ball sales and discount-price reputation while recalling 16 days of rain in California.
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Slow Pitch Alignment Sets 1978 City League Divisions
Officials released the 1978 City Slow Pitch League alignment for a season running from the last Sunday in April to the first weekend in August. The league features two divisions with two circuits each, noting the Eastern segment as stronger. American League East includes Bennett Electric and Joe Bibb Reality. AL West lists Couch Concrete, Huron County Bank, JP Auto Parts and Reineck's. National League East comprises Joe Bibb Builders, Connie's Laundry, Dick's Lawn Mower Shop, Gilchrist Home Improvement, Karen's Drive Inn, and Norwalk Furniture. National League West contains Battles Insurance, Janesville Products, Jaycees, Norwalk Foundry, Norwalk Raceway-Premark, The Outdoorsman, Beach Diversified, and Wilectric Inc. AL circuits total 20 games via four interAL rounds, while NL teams play within their own league, giving East 20 games and West 21.
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Men’s City
Bennett Electric
Joe Bibb
Couch Concrete
Huron County Bank
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Reineck’s
Connie’s Laundry
Dick’s Lawnmower
Gilchrist Home Improvement
Karen’s Drive Inn
Norwalk Furniture
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Janesville Products
Jaycees
Norwalk Foundry
Norwalk Raceway
Premark
the Outdoorsman
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Wilectric, Inc
Foster's Three Homers Lead Reds Over Cards
Cincinnati star George Foster belted three homers and a double as the Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 11-10. Mike Lum added a two run homer in the ninth to provide the winning margin after St Louis rallied with six in the seventh. Elsewhere, Mark Fidrych shone in three innings for Detroit in an 8-3 win over Philadelphia, and Phil Mankowski fueled New York's 1-0 victory over Minnesota with three hits.
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