Pacers Hold Off Cavaliers In Late Rally
Indiana guard Johnny Davis 27 points and 12 assists paced a 119-114 victory over Cleveland. Davis sank 13 free throws, James Edwards added late baskets, and Furlow led Cavs with 25. Sobers and English added 24 and 21 for Indiana as Cleveland slid to a fourth straight defeat. Other NBA results included Hawks over Bullets 110-108 and several overtime games.
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Calhoun Rebounds as Pacers Top Cavs 119 114
Indiana's Corky Calhoun hauls in a rebound while Austin Carr attempts to climb his back during the Pacers 119 114 victory over Cleveland. The loss marks Cleveland's fourth straight.
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Guidry captures AL Cy Young in unanimous vote
New York Yankee Ron Guidry the Louisiana Lightning was named the American League Cy Young Award winner by a unanimous vote. The 28 year old left hander posted a 25 3 record with a 1.74 ERA and set multiple AL and club records while leading in wins ERA shutouts and fewest hits allowed per nine innings. Caldwell Palmer and Eckersley followed Guidry in the balloting with McLain a prior unanimous winner noted among top finishers.
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Packers investigated for extending Duane Thomas workout
NFL officials review alleged Packers rule violation over a one day workout extension for former running back Duane Thomas. Bart Starr defended the team while denying motel bill payments and signings, with league officials collecting information before ruling. Writers questioned Thomas presence and access to players.
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Sandusky Glass wins dramatic finish in flag football clash
Sandusky Glass, trailing 27-20 with two minutes left, rallied to beat Scheid's Trucking Sunday in flag football. A tipped pass in the final seconds by Tony Legando yielded the winning score as Sandusky Glass moved to 7-1, two games ahead of Scheid's Trucking in the National Conference. Other games saw Super Bowl! crush Outdoorsman 53-0, Bennett Electric tie Scheid's for second, and Bibb Realty remain unbeaten at 8-0 with a 58-0 win over Shelter Globe.
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Arm wrestler Steve Austin dominates in Ohio title defense
Steve Austin defended the Ohio State Championship in Cincinnati finishing opponents in under four seconds including a three second win over Rudy Szabo. Ranked among top five stand-up wrestlers, he heads to the Tri-State Championship in Harrison Indiana in two weeks to face Randy Thornburg from Poseyville.
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Bearcats Face Rules Probe Report To NCAA Panel
The University of Cincinnati will submit its investigative report on alleged football and basketball rules violations to the NCAA Infractions Committee in Chicago on Saturday. UC officials declined to comment amid a student senate push for disclosure. President Henry Winkler said he must act fairly for those involved.
Flyers Harriers Conclude Season at 11th in District Meet
Lima St Pauls cross country ends season with 11th in Class A district meet. Top runner Marty Healy placed 21st, followed by Matt Heit 23rd, Reynolds 45th, Mushett 64th, Stein 70th. Team posted 8-1 dual record, won Old Fort Invitational, and placed second in Trucker Bobcat and Galion Invitations. Coach Reardon returns core veterans Healy Mushett Heit Stein Hokes Zeller for next season.
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Bowling TRICOUNTY Blue Ribbon Wrestling event listing
A compact 1978 scoreboard style note lists participants and sponsor names. Entries include Connie's Laundry 25 percent NBC Stores A V Lake Steel 24 Connie's Big Laundry Modern Market 22 and multiple vendors such as Landmark 21 Diction Home Builders Bennett Electric 20 Hoover Dry Wall Culligan 19 percent Maple Tree Lounge Wakeman Barber Shop 18 Mike's Rustproofing Fireland's Insurance 7 Schlessman Seed Mesenburg Bros 16 Moose Ideal Appliance 16 Home Savings and Loan.
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