Bullets Narrow Series Lead With 121 105 Win Over 76ers
Washington Bullets rallied to a 121 105 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA semifinals, taking a 3 2 series edge. Elvin Hayes led with 35 points and 19 rebounds while coach Dick Motta praised team cohesion and defense as the series heads to Washington for a pivotal game six.
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Sixers fall apart as Bullets shift momentum in bold comeback
George McGinnis led the Sixers with 11 of his 22 points in the first quarter while Hayes and the Bullets traded chances. Washington surged with 17 unanswered to flip a 48 37 halftime deficit into a 54 48 bulle t lead as McGinnis faded in the second quarter and Bullets pressed the pace.
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Baseball scoreboard and prep results across Illinois
Tuesday baseball games feature Montreal Atlanta Houston Philadelphia New York Cincinnati Chicago San Diego St Louis Los Angeles Pittsburgh San Francisco plus boys and girls prep track results at Carterville Zeigler Royalton Christopher Murphysboro and Du Bois with wins, relays, and home runs noted for multiple teams and leagues. The card includes conference standings, weather-postponed games, and upcoming matches.
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Pinckneyville Provart edge Hecker 7 6 in softball clash
In mens fast pitch softball Pinckneyville Provart defeated Hecker 7 to 6. Hale hit a homer for Provart while Hecker scored in a tight late game. Myer Richard, L Smith and Rheinecker contributed offensively as pitchers Provart and Hecker each worked through the game.
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Hobie Regatta Results Show Mixed Coastline Names
The Hobie regatta results list multiple classes with finishers from Carbondale Harrisburg Carterville St Louis and nearby towns. Top sailors include Grant Hicks Mike Ford Tom Evans Clyde Swanson and Jim Smith among others across Hobie Cat 18 16A 16B 14 116A 168 divisions.
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Hugh Greenwald
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Gordon Isco
Ed Workman
Mike Ford
Clyde Swanson
Pete Groh
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John Grosskopf
Tom Evans
Tunnel Hill
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Ridgway
Supersonics secret weapon vitamins from a nutritionist
Elaine Busse, a Denver nutritionist and massage therapist, aided Seattle players including Marvin Webster, Dennis Johnson, Fred Brown, and John Johnson with vitamins, minerals, juices, breathing, massage, and exercise. Webster, who joined Seattle after a Nuggets trade, credited her regime with boosting his play. The Sonics beat Denver 121-111 to even the series 1-1 as the teams prepare for Game 3 in Seattle.
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Vienna leads all stars in South Egyptian conference picks
Vienna dominates the South Egyptian Conference all star selections with three players on both baseball and softball teams. Baseball picks include Brad Davis David Carlton and Todd Beasley for Vienna plus Bob Massey David Cruse Goreville and Kerry Parker Harold Blunt Eugene Benefield Jackie Baugher from other schools. Softball honorees include Kelly Stout Anita Branscom Mary Choate Cobden Century Egyptian and Beverly Riley Century.
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Bowling Co LEAGUE final standings and top scores
Final standings show Goss Havens Realty leading with 86 42, followed by Mel-O-Cream 854 424 and Seimeir-Peerless. West Bus Service 74 54, Grammer's Orchard 7? and Bank of De Soto 68 60. Individual high series includes V Baker 682, A Eckert 656, A Klaine 629. High game leaders are A Klaine 255, V Baker 247, A Eckert 246.
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Saluki wrestling signs prep grappler Bill Ameen
Saluki wrestling coach Linn Long announced that Bill Ameen of Midwest City Oklahoma signed a national letter of intent to attend Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Ameen, 30-0 this year, won the Oklahoma Class AAAA 178-pound title and will wrestle at 177 pounds, likely joining the starting lineup immediately.
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SIU Gymnasts Miss National Qualifier in Champaign
Southern Illinois University Carbondale men gymnasts failed to reach the national USGF elite championships at the Midwest Qualifying Meet in Champaign last weekend. Kevin Muenz scored 103.10, Dan Muenz 103.70, and Scott McBroom 102.95, all below the 106.00 cutoff for compulsory and optional routines.
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Illinois State Amateur Golf Championship set for Aug 22 24
The 48th annual Illinois State Amateur Golf Championships will be played August 22 to 24 at Eagle Ridge golf course in Galena. Entry forms have been mailed to more than 2 000 golfers statewide, with additional forms available from the Chicago District Golf Association in Oak Brook Illinois.
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