New hitters, pitchers shine for Cardinals in win
Darrel Whitey Herzog’s revamped lineup clicked as four of 10 newcomers produced key plays in a 7-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. Sixto Lezcano Darrell Porter Larry Sorensen Bruce Sutter led the attack with timely hits and strong pitching, while Sutter earned a save before a 21,462 crowd at Busch Stadium.
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Key
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Philadelphia
Larry Sorensen
Bruce Sutter
Phils
Dallas Green
Sutter
Sorensen
Sixto Lezcano
Darrell Porter
Busch Stadium
Final-round 77 seals Watson Masters title win
Tom Watson clinched his second Masters victory with a 77 in the final round, finishing 8 under total at Augusta National after a steady 71 earlier. He edged Johnny Miller and Jack Nicklaus by two strokes as Miller surged with a late charge and Nicklaus faded with bogeys on the front nine.
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Johnny Miller
Jack Nicklaus
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Augusta National Golf Club
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Nicklaus
Greg Norman
Tom Kite
Jerry Pate
John Mahaffey
Fuzzy Zoeller
Ray Floyd
Norman
Mahaffey
Floyd
David Graham
Kite
Amen
Bullard sparks Penguins to 6-3 win to even series
Mike Bullard scored twice and set up a goal as the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the St. Louis Blues 6-3 to tie the NHL playoff series at two games each. The 20 year old, recalled from Brantford, propelled Pittsburgh with a key third period goal and strong skating. Blues captain Wayne Babych urged a clinical comeback as their do or die approach faces a decisive fifth game in St. Louis.
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Canada
Ontario Hockey Association
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Ont
Eddie Johnston
George Ferguson
Gregg Sheppard
Johnston
Blues
Wayne Babych
Penguins rally to tie Blues in scoring flurry
Pittsburgh erased a 2-0 deficit with goals by Mark Johnson Randy Carlyle and Mike Zuke on power plays and short handed in a 4 3 win over St Louis Bullard scored twice for Blues and Pat Price added the final Pittsburgh goal. Blues goalie Mike Liut faced late pressure and warned of a must win Tuesday.
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Ralph Klassen
Mike Zuke
Bullard
Blues
Mike Liut
Pittsburgh
Mark Johnson
Penguin
Randy Carlyle
Zuke
Babych
Greg Millen
Liut
Carlyle
Pat Price
Johnston
Rookies shine as NHL freshmen pace playoffs
The Associated Press notes three rookies, Dale Hunter, Mike Bullard and Tom Laidlaw, delivered clutch goals to extend or clinch playoff series. Hunter’s OT goal gave Quebec a 4 3 win over Philadelphia. Bullard’s early third period strike powered Pittsburgh past St. Louis. Laidlaw’s 40 foot wrist shot lifted the Rangers past Los Angeles to 3 1 in the semifinal series.
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Mike Bullard
Tom Laidlaw
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Quebec Nordiques
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Saluki recruits none as Creighton names Reed coach
Creighton selected Willis Reed, former Knicks star, to head its basketball program replacing Tom Apke. SIUC reports no signed recruits yet as Creighton, Bradley, Illinois State, New Mexico State and Wichita State announce new signings or coach moves. Reed eyeing players. SIUC coach Van Winkle unavailable for comment.
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Alan Fredman
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Willis Reed
New York Knicks
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Tom Apke
Colorado
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Bradley
Anthony Webster
Braves
Kerry Cook
Wabash Valley Community College
Mount Carmel
Adam Bos
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