Knicks Defend Celtics 94 78 to Win East Title
The Knicks secured the Eastern Conference title by defeating the Celtics 94 to 78 in game seven. New York's defense stifled Boston, with Walt Frazier scoring 25 and Phil Jackson contributing key points off the bench. The series moves to Los Angeles for the NBA Finals against the Lakers starting Tuesday.
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Phil Jackson
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Earl Monroe
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Dave DeBusschere
Willis Reed
Jerry Lucas
Celtics
Cowens
Lakers
Los Angeles
Madison Square Garden
John Havlicek
City area baseball clashes shape playoff race
Coronado and Scottsdale chase sole B League lead with 4-2 records as Westwood sits 3-3, while Saguaro and Arcadia contest for a possible fourth playoff spot in A League. Other matchups include Chaparral vs Thunderbird, Coolidge vs Gerard, and Paradise Valley vs Flagstaff.
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Westwood
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Thunderbird
Coolidge
Gerard
Santa Cruz
Ajo
Paradise Valley
Flagstaff
Cortez
Chandler
McClintock
Kofa
Dons
Runners win 4-3 in overtime to take 3-0 series lead
Phoenix Roadrunners edged Salt Lake City 4-3 in overtime as Jack Decloe scored 32 seconds into OT. Murray Heatley opened the scoring for Phoenix with John Gorton and Dave Amadio adding goals. Salt Lake tied the game twice before Decloe sealed the win. The series goes to Phoenix on Wednesday with a 3-0 lead in the Patrick Cup Playoffs.
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Ted Tucker
Murray Heatley
Salt Lake
Roger Bellerive
John Gorton
Dave Amadio
Eagles
Bob Barlow
Hartland Monahan
Track seventh annual City Meet features Saguaro Coronado
Saguaro Arcadia Coronado Scottsdale compete in track events from 6 p.m. field events start then running events at 7 p.m. Baseball games list Saguaro Arcadia Coronado Scottsdale Thunderbird Chaparral Elay Paradise Valley Flagstaff at 4 p.m. Tennis Grand Canyon College at Scottsdale Community College 3 p.m.
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Gerard
Paradise Valley
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Grand Canyon College
Scottsdale Community College
Drovers cancel non conference contest with Yavapai College
Scottsdale Community College cancels today's non conference game against Yavapai College due to a short pitching staff. At 5-10 in the conference SCC sits last in its division with two games left against Mesa Community College.
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Doug Johnson
Scottsdale High
Bob McKee
Scottsdale
Phoenix College
Glendale Community
Idaho State routs NAU in second game of doubleheader
Ken Mendenhall pitched a four hitter as Idaho State defeated Northern Arizona University 10-1 in the nightcap. NAU won the opener 5-2 to take the twin bill.
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City Track Meet promises depth from four teams at Saguaro High
Saguaro defends title as depth faces Arcadia weight power and Coronado relays at the 7th annual City Track Meet. Field events start 6 pm and running at 7 with scoring 5 4 3 2 1. relays 6 4 2.
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Sabercats
Titans
Gary Powell
Devils stay unbeaten in WAC with sweep of UTEP
Arizona State remains undefeated in Western Athletic Conference play after a 17-2 and 13-3 doubleheader against Texas-El Paso in El Paso, giving the Sun Devils a six game sweep and a 12-0 league mark. Arizona-clinched rhythm continues as Wildcats fall short, while ASU and Arizona prepare for a key weekend and a potential title showdown in Phoenix. Dick Harris drove in eight runs including a grand slam. Otten and Slocum each won, with six-hitter outings.
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Miners
New Mexico
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Wildcats
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Phoenix
Jim Otten
Doug Slocum
Dick Harris
Bump Wills
Gary Atwell
Shula vows tougher Dolphins ahead of 1973 season
Don Shula says the Miami Dolphins will return from six months rest with new world championship rings and a focus on harder work. He emphasizes zero shortcuts, lines up key players for leadership, and targets back-to-back titles while addressing player tensions and past losses.
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Griese
Paul) Warfield
Marv) Fleming
Nick) Buoniconti
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Jim) Kiick
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Czonka
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Dallas
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Marie Lombardi
Green Bay
Kentucky Derby 1932 winner and pedigree origins
The Kentucky Derby of 1932 was won by the horse Frat. Brokers Tip had no prior wins before the Derby and did not win again afterward. The piece traces thoroughbred lineage to Byerly Turk, Darley Arabian, and Godolphin Arabian, describing their import from the Middle East to English mares about 7250 years ago and the resulting modern racehorse.
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