Silas Guides Celtics Fourth Quarter Surge In clinching win
Celtics beat Cavaliers 111 99 to take game one of the Eastern Conference final. Silas sparked the fourth quarter with an 11 point stretch after a tight third period. Havlicek scored 26 as Boston built a 32 20 lead early and held Cleveland to four points in the fourth as they pulled away.
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Thurmond Shines as Chones Out for Cavaliers
Cleveland center Nate Thurmond plays 39 minutes for 9 points and 16 rebounds in the 111-99 loss to Boston. With Jim Chones out due to a broken toe, Thurmond carries the load and contends fatigue in the Eastern Conference final opener.
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Cotterill Wins In Corvette At Nelson Ledges
Former Norwalk resident Chuck Cotterill led from start to finish in the B production Corvette during the season opener at Nelson Ledges. He defended fast laps among Corvettes and topped larger engine A production cars, with Tom Fiscus closing in after a late accident. Cotterill also won Saturdays qualifying race as Harmon Linder sold the Corvette to a Kansas City owner last off season. Cotterill plans to race in the spring national on May 22 23. Paulding High School center Mike Huebner signs with Bowling Green State University.
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Polar Bears top tri meet as St Paul, Western Reserve falter
In Castalia the Polar Bears beat Margaretta 66 to 40 and Western Reserve 53 and St Paul under windy rain. Steve McGuckin starred for the Roughriders with three wins plus the 880 relay and 100. Jerry Braden led St Paul in the discus and shot put, while Mike Grell and Tim Ruffing won middle distance events amid the harsh conditions.
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Clay Oval Track at Norwalk Delay May to June Opening
Promoter Bill Bader says Norwalk Speedway may miss the late May opening for a dirt oval now slated for June. The 0.33 mile track will be 60 feet wide with a seven foot rise and host spectator stock shows plus a Ohio 500 series event with a $40,000 prize pool. Tom Stookey will be Construction Superintendent. costs exceed initial bids and some work will be contracted.
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St Paul Junior High Flyers place fourth at Toledo Diocesan meet
Ten Flyer entries yield seven top eight finishes led by Marty Healey second in the 880. Pat Rinner placed in two events, with third in the 440 and high jump. Maumee St. Joseph won the meet with 46 points. Toledo Gesu 42, Flyers 37.
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Mapleton Booster Club Hosts Spring Smorgasbord
Mapleton Booster Club sponsors annual Spring Smorgasbord from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday in the school cafeteria. Menu includes chicken and ham casseroles salads and dessert. Adult tickets 3, children 12 and under 1 50, children under six free.
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New York Nets Fall After Sets Triumph by King and Dent
Billy Jean King teamed with Phil Dent to defeat Wendy Overton and Haroon Rahim 6-1 in the opening match as the New York Sets built a solid lead over the host Nets and won 25-21.
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