Houston Cougars roll past Villanova to Final Four
Houston, fresh off a 99-71 regional final victory over Villanova, advances to Albuquerque to face Louisville as part of the Final Four. Akeem Olajuwon dominates with 21 points and 13 rebounds while Larry Micheaux scores 30 as Houston wins its 25th straight. Georgia shocks North Carolina 82-77 to reach the semifinals, led by 20 points from James Banks. Louisville edges Kentucky and NC State defeats Virginia in closer regional games.
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Kings Claw Back Into Playoff Fight
The Kansas City Kings toppled the Portland Trail Blazers 110 95 to rise to 36 35 and stay in the Western Conference playoff hunt. Joe C Meriweather led with 21 points 14 rebounds while Eddie Johnson 28 and guards Drew Woodson Williams also reached double figures. Portland battled flu weakened frontline and 27 turnovers and a scoreless stretch doomed them.
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Jack Ramsay
Meriweather
Larry Drew
Mike Woodson
Ray Williams
Eddie Johnson
Drew
Woodson
Williams
Jim Paxson
Kenny Carr
Trio Setting TPC Pace at Ponte Vedra
Bobby Clampett and John Cook lead the wind-up for the 700000 dollar Tournament Players Championship in Ponte Vedra with 210 and 211 totals after 54 holes. Vance Heafner 212 and Ben Crenshaw 213 tie for positions as heavy storms delayed finish. Nicklaus 217, Watson 219, Floyd 218, Stadler 218, Palmer 225.
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Don Pooley
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Jacobsen
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Tom Watson
Ray Floyd
Craig Stadler
Arnold Palmer
Scalp ers Finch s Drilling high score 4
Local bowling league results list teams and scores from High 10 30 with tallies for players McCordie Dillon Dengel Ramsey Fritts Underwood and others. Notable scores include Cordie 268 762 and Bien 222 572 with several team totals around the 200s to mid 500s.
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Dillon’s Dairy
Jeff T
Dengel & Son
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R. Bien
Ramsey Printing
K. Ramsey
KOFC
J. Schultz
Underwood Equipment CO
B. Jung IV
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Fritts
G. Toumberlin
Lou's Tax Service
J. Fox
J. Bradley
Eagles
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Houston Cougars reach Final Four for second straight year
Houston rides 25 straight wins to the Final Four in Albuquerque after beating Villanova 89 71 in the Midwest Regional final. Akeem Olajuwon scores 20 points with 13 rebounds 8 blocks while Larry Micheaux posts 30 points 12 rebounds and 4 blocks to secure the bid.
West All Stars win 132-124 in overtime
Ken Pressley of Friends led the West with 29 points and Phil Hamilton of Marymount added 23 with 24 rebounds as Hamilton earned MVP in the District 10 All-Star game in Emporia. Von Tabb contributed 22 for the West, while Anthony McCall and LeRoy Riley led the East with 26 and 17 points respectively.
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Friends
Phil Hamilton
Marymount
Hamilton
von Tabb
Anthony McCall
Ottawa
LeRoy Riley
Emporia State
Rangers Edge Royals in Florida exhibition game
Texas Rangers edged Kansas City Royals 3-2 as Bill Stein homered in the ninth off Danny Jackson after Onix Concepcion and Willie Aikens drives. Jim Sundberg doubled in the Rangers first, Dennis Leonard and Mike Smithson worked six and seven innings respectively. Royals sent seven players to the minors.
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Omaha
Keith Creel
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Darryl Motley
Pat Sheridan
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