McGinnis and Lucas Struggle as Sixers Take 2-0 Lead
In Portland, George McGinnis and Maurice Lucas delivered underwhelming showings as Philadelphia beat Portland 107-101 and 107-89 to take a 2-0 series lead. Lucas battled illness after a nine day layoff while McGinnis fought a groin injury and a extended slump.
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Indy 500 eve weighs heavy as fans await Memorial Day classic
On the eve of the 61st Indianapolis 500 the Gasoline Alley atmosphere feels calmer yet tense as drivers and crews brace for the risk of hitting 200 mph. About 350000 fans will attend the 2.5 mile oval with $7 general admission as spectators endure traffic jams and sun while awaiting the race and the thrill that keeps many returning year after year.
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College Baseball Set for Rocky Mountain Playoffs at Packard Stadium
Tonight Arizona State meets Washington State in Rocky Mountain Regional Playoffs at Packard Stadium with a 7 p.m. first pitch. Sunday features games at 2 and 7 p.m. followed by more regional matchups across college baseball.
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Vasquez seals 10th win as ASU tops Fullerton
Arizona State beats Cal State Fullerton 6-2 in the Rocky Mountain Regional opener. Jerry Vasquez pitched nine solid innings for the Sun Devils, improving to 10-2, while Tom Jobb and John Seefried each had two hits and two RBIs. Washington State also won 8-7 over Portland State.
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Murray Faces Stanger In Arizona Women's Golf Final
Lori Murray sought to halt Julie Stanger in the 1977 Women's Golf Association of Arizona state championship at McCormick Ranch. Stanger led most of the event, while Murray edged Linda Carter 2 up to set the 36 hole final, with Carter’s late surge falling short as Murray birdied the 18th for a two stroke win.
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Smitty's Southwest Open Golf Invitational Opens in Phoenix
More than 65 top Arizona club pros and ex National PGA players compete six days at the Arizona Biltmore course. The event, led by Clyde Smith, raises funds for the Valley of the Sun School and features a $2,500 top prize plus $25,000 in total cash awards and prizes. Tickets cost 2 dollars daily or 5 dollars for all six days.
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ASU Hosts 23rd USTA Women's National Championships
ASU to host the 23rd USTA Women's National Championships at Whiteman Tennis Center from Monday to Saturday. Defending singles champ Barbara Hallquist of USC returns with teammates Sheila McInerney Gretchen Galt and Diane Desfor. Trinity University defends as Sandy Stapp leads a strong field with 36 colleges entering. matches begin 7 30 a.m. daily with 4 p.m. features.
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East Angels edge Tigers as Sharks go three hitter
Gary Sharko pitched a three hitter with eight strikeouts to lift the East Angels over the Tigers 6-3 in East Scottsdale Little League. He added three hits and Nick Piazza had two for the Angels.
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Coronado Legion A baseball tryouts set for Tuesday
Tryouts for the Coronado area American Legion A level baseball team will be Tuesday at 5 p.m. at Coronado High. Prospects should bring gloves and shoes. Coached by Joe Lamer and sponsored by Morris Athletic Supply, open to players 19 or younger who attended Coronado or Scottsdale High this year or previously.
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