Blazers Close In On NBA Title In Game 5 Victory
Portland beat Philadelphia 110 104 to take a 3 2 lead in the NBA finals. Bobby Gross sparked the surge with 25 points including 11 in the third quarter while Bill Walton contributed 14 points and 24 rebounds helping Portland dominate the boards 50 47.
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Portland Trail Blazers
Ragamuffins
National Basketball Association
Jack Ramsay
Channel 10
Blazermania
Pacific Northwest
Blazers
NBA
Philadelphia 76Ers
Bobby Gross
Portland
Julius Erving
Gross
Mee
Ramsay
Sixers
George McGinnis
Gene Shue
Bryant
Lucas
Dave Twardzik
Lionel Hollins
Erving
Hollins
Johnny Davis
Twardzik
Bill Walton
Time healed wounds for linkster Blalock
Jane Blalock recalls a five year struggle after cheating charges by LPGA peers. She notes rivals, appeals, and a 1974 antitrust ruling awarding damages, while praising supporters like Sandra Palmer and a new generation of players at the $100,000 LPGA event at Wykagyl Country Club.
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New Rochelle
N.Y
Jane Blalock
New England
Ladies Professional Golf Association
Jane
Wykagyl
Concord
N.H
Marlene Bauer Hagge
Louise Suggs
Baltimore
LPGA
Miss Blalock
Marlene Hagge
Kathy Whitworth
Sandra Palmer
Yavapai Wins National Junior College Baseball Title
Yavapai Community College Roughriders defeated DeKalb South 10-4 in Grand Junction to claim their second national NJCAA baseball title. Rick Kranitz pitched seven scoreless innings, Greg Pastor and Dave Emidane each had two hits, and Shcolnik drove in a run.
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Grand Junction
Colo
Rick Kranitz
Greg Pastors
Yavapai Community College of Arizona
DeKalb South
Daveemiadene
Billy Ireland
Yavapai
Pastor
Roughriders
Leonard Thompson
Kranitz
Steve Shcelnik
Chaparral High School
Shcolnik
Guimbarda
Dan Townsend
Bob Bradford
Townsend
Central Arizona
Mark Schuster
Georgia
American Title Insurance tops Morris Sporting Goods 11–5 in Arcadia
American Title Insurance Co. peppered Morris Sporting Goods with 11 hits to win 11-5 in Arcadia Pony League Friday night. Tracey Thompson earned the win on the mound. Bob Kestlefoot doubled and added two singles, with Durrenberger Lawson and Fadley contributing doubles.
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American Title Insurance Co
Downing Morris Sporting Goods
Arcadia
Tracey Thompson
Bob Kestlefoot
Durrenberger
Lawson
Fadley
Gottfried Vilas Advance To French Open Final
Gottfried reaches the Paris final after beating Phil Dent 7 5 6 3 7 5. Vilas wins a one sided baseline duel to reach the final, defeating Raul to join Gottfried in the championship match.
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Paris
Brian Gottfried
United States
Guillermo Vilas
Argentina
Gottfried
Phil Dent
Australia
Vilas
Raul
Tennis tournament final sets reach for American record
Ramirez of Mexico wins 6-2 6-0 6-3 in the 10th round as Gottfried aims to become the first American tournament winner since 1955. Dent troops wrist injury noted. McEnroe and Carillo win mixed doubles title at Roland Garros 7-6 6-3 defeating Molina and Mihai in straights.
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Mexico
Gottfried
Tony Trabert
Dent
Brian
John McEnroe
Mary Carillo
New York
Ivan Molina
Colombia
Florenta Mihai
Romania
Roland Garros Stadium
Arizona All Star Games and Nearby Baseball Schedule
Tonight at Packard Stadium Tempe AA AB C and AAA all star games slated at 6:00 and 8:00 p.m. Spokane visits Phoenix Giants at Phoenix Municipal Stadium at 7:30 p.m. Also auto racing 50 lap sprint at Manzanita Speedway and dog racing at Apache Greyhound Park. Sunday golf final round begins 8 a.m. at Smitty's Southwest Open in Arizona Bilitmore. NBA Finals Philadelphia at Portland noon Channel 10.
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Arizona Coaches Association
Packard Stadium
Tempe
Spokane
Phoenix Giants
Phoenix Municipal Stadium
Manzanita Speedway
Apache Greyhound Park
Smitty
Arizona Biltimore
Philadelphia
Portland
Channel
Local driver Stump joins Manzanita field
T.R. Stump, son of Scottsdale businessman Frank Stump, races with the Fast crowd as he joins Manzanita sprint car action. He trained on short ovals and heads into tonight’s Manzanita sprint races on the quarter mile track with strong recent results and a rookie of the year award in 1976.
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T.R. Stump
Manzanita Speedway
Frank Stump
T.R
Phoenix Track
Stump
Gary
Globe Miami Speedway
Arizona Racing Association
Manzanita
Manzy
ARA
Ron Shuman
Gene Brown
Budd Taylor
Lealand McSpadden
Tempe
Billy Shuman
Jerry McClung
Shuman
Brown
McClung
Shumann
Darrell Dockery
Tne Terenas
Gerard Boosters top Saguaro Dixie 10-4 in Legion B
Gerard Boosters defeated Saguaro Dixie 10-4 Friday in American Legion B play. Winning pitcher Dave Bresnahan held the opposition to one run in four innings. Mike Knudsen led with a triple and two singles, while Bob Facio added two singles and Dwn Angulo contributed another. Gerard improved their record to 1-1.
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Gerard Boosters
Saguaro Dixie
American Legion
Dave Bresnahan
Mike Knudsen
Boosters
Bob Facio
Dwn Angulo
Gerard
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