Eagles Clinch Playoff Win Against Pecos In Lively Tilt
Linvel Mosby led Pecos with three hits including a homer while Burkholder and Abila added multi hit games. The Eagles built an 8 to 1 lead then held off a Cubs rally as Pecos tallied 12 hits and Mosby struck out 10 in a decisive playoff victory.
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El Paso Extends Texas League West Lead Over Midland
The Associated Press reports El Paso widened its Texas League West lead to five games by edging Jackson 4-3 on Sunday. Meanwhile Lafayette was defeated 10-5 by Amarillo, extending the gap behind the leaders.
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Celtics Triumph In 1976 NBA Title Clincher
The Boston Celtics edged the Phoenix Suns 87 80 to claim the 1976 NBA championship. Coach Tom Heinsohn praised a total team effort despite injuries to John Havlicek and a challenged offense, as Boston’s veterans carried the late series comeback after Suns upsets. The win gave Boston its 13th title in 20 years.
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Stones 7-7 high jump world record at NCAA meet
Dwight Stones, 22, Long Beach State, cleared 7 feet 7 inches to set a new world mark at the NCAA Track and Field Championships. Southern California won its 23rd team title with 64 points, Texas El Paso finished second, and notable marks included Coghlan's 1 90, Wheeler's 48.55 in the 400 hurdles, Munyala's 8:24.86 in the 3 000 meters steeplechase, and Bell's 18-14 pole vault efforts.
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Kite finally wins Bicentennial Golf Classic title
Tom Kite wins the Bicentennial Golf Classic at Whitemarsh Valley with a final round 66 to force a sudden death playoff against Terry Diehl. Kite birdied from 40 yards for momentum, then halved the first playoff hole and clinched with a par on the fifth. Nelson, Pate, and Floyd were among leaders before final results.
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Benchwarmers shine as Reds and Braves roll over foes
Reds rout St Louis 13-2 behind Bill Plummer who driven seven RBIs on a homer, triple and single. Braves crush Montreal 14-8 as Tom Paciorek adds a homer, two hits and a walk. Phils beat Giants 9-3, Astros sweep Cubs 5-2 and 2-1, Dodgers thrash Mets 10-3. In other AL action Texas pummels Detroit 16-6, A's split with Yankees, and more scores across the circuit.
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