Celtics Hold Off Suns in 3OT Classic to Take 3 2 Lead
Boston edges Phoenix 128-126 in triple overtime in Beantown thriller. Havlicek, White, McDonald and Ard key for Celtics as Westphal and Heard surge Suns to force another clash in Phoenix.
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Hisle Makes Cycle As A's Rally Tops Birds
In a wild extra inning, Milwaukee’s La Toni Hisle hit for the cycle and completed a 6-6 comeback win after Tom Burgmeier’s 6 2 3 innings of relief. The A’s beat the Yankees 6-4 as Ken McMullen’s 11th inning single aiding Oakland. The day’s AL results also saw California beat Boston 5-4 in 10, Kansas City win 4-3 over Milwaukee, Chicago 4-1 over Cleveland, and Texas crush Detroit 14-3 led by Danny Thompson’s four hits.
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Kingman Three Hits All Homers Messersmith Loses No-hitter
Kingman belts three long balls while H D Messersmith gives up a no hitter through eight innings at Jarry Park as the game unfolds with wind limiting offensive chances and the Mets trail in a clash reported by the Associated Press.
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Belmont Stakes Ends Triple Crown Run In 1976 Finale
New York AP reports the Belmont Stakes capped the 1976 Triple Crown season with a 1 1/2 mile race worth 150000 added. Bold Forbes and Play The Red were the only previous Triple Crown runners in the field. Bold Forbes had Derby glory and third in the Preakness, while Play The Red placed eighth in the Derby and second in the Preakness.
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Pele predicts 10 to 15 years to boost U.S. world level
Pele, visiting for a Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Cosmos game, says America will need 10 to 15 years to produce world‑level talent. He notes rising local interest and that TV coverage raises the stakes as NASL leaders Rowdies and Cosmos meet with 40,000 expected in attendance.
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Americans Franks for Francs at the French Open
AP reports the French Open is called the toughest tennis tournament by Arthur Ashe as American players like Steve Krulevitz aim to upset the field. The piece weighs the event as brutal yet thrilling with high stakes for big-money players in Paris on the red clay.
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Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
Summary of American and National League leaders in batting runs hits and stolen bases with top players like Lynn LeFlore Brett and North. Includes pitching leaders with Garlands Bird Leonard and Ruble and strikeout leaders Tanana Seaver and others. Also notes Arthur Ashe comments on adapting to clay courts at Roland Garros for Paris.
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Siderowf Faces Davies In British Amateur Final At St Andrews
Dick Siderowf, 38, from Westport Connecticut, chased a second British Amateur title in a 36 hole final at St Andrews Old Course against England's John Davies after rallying from two holes down in semifinals. He had defeated Allan Brodie 2 and 1 and previously knocked out Graham Macintyre, David Long, and Willie Paterson as part of a dramatic comeback run.
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Travelin Rose wins Finger Lakes feature under Hulet
Travelin Rose ridden by Leslie Hulet led from start to finish to win the $2,200 feature at Finger Lakes Race Track. Sam Why finished second with Trusting Hands third. Travelin Rose timed 1 07 2-5 for five and a half furlongs, paying 4 2.60 and 2.40. Crowd of 2,826 wagered 263,434 at the pari mutuels.
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Olympic Bike Team Chosen for Montreal
Mike Neel of Chicago led the top six finishers on the second day of the U S Olympic cycling trials in Saranac Lake New York. Finishing within seconds of each other after 117 miles were Wayne Stetina Indianapolis Bob Margevicius Pa Dale Stetina Mount Lafayette Calif and Marc Thompson Mission Kansas. After Sunday and Monday runs coach Oliver Martin and three others will select a seven member squad to go to Montreal.
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Boston Tops Phoenix in 3 OTs to Lead Playoff Series
Boston defeats Phoenix 128 to 126 after three overtimes to take a 3 2 series edge. The next games schedule shows Boston at Phoenix on Sunday and Phoenix at Boston on Wednesday if needed.
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