Bird Bird Bird Stars in NCAA Title Showdown
Indiana State rides Larry Bird into the NCAA finals against Michigan State led by Earvin Magic Johnson and Greg Kelser. Bird discusses the team’s unity as they chase a storybook season after a 33-0 run in wins and a tense finish to the tournament. Johnson posts a triple stat line in MSU’s blowout of Penn while Kelser emphasizes the early-season wake‑up call.
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Salt Lake City
Larry Bird
Indiana State
Bird
Sycamores
Michigan
Michigan State
Earvin Magic
Johnson
Greg Kelser
Sesson
Sion
Arkansas
DePaul
Spartans
Northwestern
Jud Heathcote
Kelser
Lamar
Louisiana State
Notre Dame
Penn
Heathcote
Fort Stockton winners- eighth grade Crockett team claim relay title
Sergio Candia holds the trophy won by the Crockett Junior High eighth grade boys track team at the Fort Stockton meet. Team members include Miguel Gonzales Oscar Natividad Eddie Yborra Candi Tommy Elliot Saul Valeriano Nick Abila Rene Jacquez Felik Valenzuela Rosarid Sadia Scott Taylor Joe Scabeey James Brown with coaches Jaminey Sadler Grable Stickers in a staff photo by Robert Hinojos.
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Sergio Candia
Crockett Junior High School
Fort Stockton
Miguel Gonzales
Oscar Natividad
Eddie Yborra
Candi
Tommy Elliot
Saul Valeriano
Nick
Abila
Rom Lett
Rene Jacquez
Felik Valenzuela
Rosarid Sadia
Scott Taylor
Joe Scabeey
James Brown
Lett
Jaminey
Sadler
Grable
Robert Hinojos
Wadkins Seeks More Wins After TPC Victory
Lanny Wadkins, first to master Sawgrass, aims to keep his winning momentum after a 5 stroke victory at the Tournament Players Championship in Jacksonville. He led by 3, finished 5 under at 283, earned 72000 of 344000 purse, top of the season money list, eyeing the Masters.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Lanny Wadkins
Sawgrass
Wadkins
Lopez Wins Sahara Pro-Am in Slim Lead. Lopez Improves
Nancy Lopez, recovering well, won the Sahara National Pro-Am with a 274 total, two strokes ahead of Donna C. Young. Young finished 276, Carner 278, Palz 281, Higuchi 281, and Alcott 282. The victory for Lopez earned $15,000 and boosted her 1979 earnings to $42,300, tops on the LPGA tour.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Nancy Lopez
Lopez
Donna C. Young
Young
Carner
Penny Palz
Chako Higuchi
Amy Alcott
Calderon Seeks Pecos City Council Seat
Voters in Pecos are urged to support Arnie S Calderon in the April 7 1979 city elections to elect him to the city council.
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Arnie S. Calderon
Pecos, Tex
Pecos
City of Pecos
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