Givens Sparks Kentucky Past Duke In 1978 Title Clash
Kentucky guard Jack Givens erupted for 41 points as No. 1 Kentucky defeated Duke 94-88 in the NCAA championship in St Louis Checkerdome. Duke led briefly, Givens powered a 45-38 halftime edge, and Kentucky claimed the title with clutch late plays.
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Patriotic Finley Fights The Good Fight To No Avail
Oakland A s owner Charles Finley fights to keep control as Denver oilman Marvin Davis nears a sale. A lease settlement demands waiver of future litigation and triggers Finley s resistance. Kuhn and league pressure collide with Finley s constitutional rights stance and money considerations linger.
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Bad Day For Pitching Stars
Mets win 3-2 over Pirates as Craig Swan throws six shutout innings. Seaver leaves with back stiffness after one inning in spring action. Indians pound Ryan for eight runs as Willie Horton drives in four in big inning. Other results include Johnsons, Murray, Maddux, Rice, Armas and Duncan delivering key hits in various spring games.
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