Knicks Capture Tempo Win Over Celtics 98 91 in Boston
The Knicks controlled tempo to beat the Celtics 98 91 in Boston as New York built a 21 point edge in the Eastern Conference finals. Key contributors were Walt Frazier 23 points Dave DeBusschere 17 Bill Bradley 15 and Phil Jackson eight. Havlicek led Boston with 29 while Cowens added 27 and Jo Jo White 24. The series resumes in New York Sunday.
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Drovers grapple with injuries as McKee shells injure elbow
Scottsdale Community College pitcher Bob McKee, a Scottsdale High graduate, shows strain in the elbow after a 14 inning loss to Mesa Community. Coach Jerry Droscher contemplates canceling Monday's non conference game against ASU JV to protect staff and players with six conference games left. This season features eight injured players and a 14 15 record with 4 9 in conference as the Drovers head toward a challenging final stretch.
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Hasta La Vista Handicap ends Turf Paradise meeting
The final race of the 11 event Turf Paradise program on Sunday is the 4000 Hasta La Vista Handicap over two miles. Nine distance runners contest the 15th running with Two Deuces seeking a season marathon sweep and Carrying 118 pounds. Other contenders include Less Practical Regal Excuse Sound The Horn and six others Placate Lierlys 1Kout Without Love Windy Flag Sina.
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Perry, Spikes power Indians past Red Sox 3-2 loss
Gaylord Perry threw a four-hitter and Charlie Spikes slugged a two run homer as the Cleveland Indians defeated Boston 3-2. Spikes and Hendrick provided the early offense while Perry earned his third win of the season. In other games, Brewers, Orioles and Giants highlighted a busy Friday slate.
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Valley of the Sun Classic to be staged at McCormick Ranch
The National Golfers of America reach an agreement with McCormick Ranch Golf Club to host a five event professional golf circuit this summer. Five 72 hole tournaments with $100 000 each run July 10 to August 10. Open to players who have earned less than $10 000 in PGA earnings in the last year. Entry fee set at $3 500.
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NGA tour promises high returns and prize incentives
McCormick cites NGA policy details as resident Powers explains the plan to boost player earnings. The NGA will guarantee over 80 percent return, with first place prize at 12 000 and tenth at 2 000 while 40th place earns 1 000. Seventy five players win weekly checks plus additional prizes. The low aggregate scorer wins a luxury car and the lowest round wins a ski boat. a hole-in-one also nets a ski boat.
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Frontier Keglers lead WHL finals as Thompson and Mendenhall pace
Thompson rolled 247 and 220 for an 834 series in Frontier Keglers action at Frontier Lanes while Lorraine Mendenhall fired a 297 in the Ladies Invitational Classic. Other bowlers posted scores across multiple leagues including Arizona and Scottsdale leagues as well as a San Diego update on hockey.
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Frontier Lanes
Ron Jarvie
Gene Lau
Earl Wenge
Virginia Snyder
Cheryl Smith
Tempe
Three Phoenix racers win at Manzanita Friday night
Billy Hicks, Terry Belcher, and Len Ward of Phoenix swept Friday racing at Manzanita Speedway. Hicks led wire to wire to win the 30 lap super modified main. Belcher captured the trophy dash and the modified stock car feature, while Ward won the claimer main event. California Racing Association sprint cars visit Manzanita tonight for the Silver Cup series second of six events.
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Arizona JC baseball teams crack NJCAA top 20
Hutchinson Kansas report notes Glendale Community College ranks sixth, Arizona Western College sixteenth, and Mesa Community College nineteenth in the NJCAA top 20 baseball teams. Miami Dade leads the list.
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Durocher Hospitalized. Gomez Takes Astros Role
Houston manager Leo Durocher 66 was hospitalized Friday with lower intestinal inflammation. Coach Preston Gomez assumed control for the opening home stand against the San Diego Padres after Durocher fell ill following the Los Angeles trip.
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Arizona State vs Texas-El Paso in final home track meet
Arizona State hosts Western Athletic Conference champion Texas-El Paso in a key meet. The 440 relay pits ASU’s 40.0 clocking against UTEP’s 40.5, while freshman Ron Semkin faces Hans Hoglund who leads the WAC with a 65 feet 4 inch shot put. Field events start 7:30 p.m. with running events at 8 p.m.
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Bane Sets ASU Career Strikeout Mark In Lopsided Win
Eddie Bane struck out 13 to push his Arizona State career total to 465 as ASU routed New Mexico 13-1 in the Western Athletic Conference opener. Moskau hit a three-run homer, and ASU built an 11-hit attack to improve to 41-5 overall and 7-0 in the league. New Mexico stands at 24-10, 1-6.
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Paradise Valley Women Crown Club Championship Winner
The Paradise Valley Country Club women’s association closed its club championship Friday with Mrs. leading the field to secure the title.
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Boyce Leads Piranhas at Mesa Easter Swim Meet
Joey Boyce led the Scottsdale Piranhas with a third place in the eight and under girls 100 yard freestyle at the Mesa Easter Invitational. Suzanne White finished fifth in breaststroke and sixth in freestyle. Eleanor McDaniel defeated Ruth Weaver to win the eight and under girls title. Medalists included Mrs Weaver and Lee Tenney in consolation, with Inez Jaap and Mary Straub winning first flights and Charlotte Pearce, Belle Lee taking second flight. Ruth Monahan won third flight, Martha Knief won fourth flight with Vera Reidy runner-up.
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Dog Selex selections for Apache Greyhound Park
Scottsdale Daily Progress lists tonight’s top greyhound choices at Apache Greyhound Park in Apache Junction. Post positions precede each selection with six races noted and a seventh incomplete entry.
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Wildcats Face BYU SDS In Tough Indoor Invite
The University of Arizona track and field team, undefeated this season, hosts Brigham Young University and San Diego State tonight. Arizona enters as the underdog to BYU, the defending Western Athletic Conference indoor champions.
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