Bibbens transfers from Michigan State to SIU-C
Cleveland Bibbens, a 6-6 forward and former Jackson College standout, leaves Michigan State to join Allen Van Winkle’s Southern Illinois Salukis. Bibbens will sit out a season but will practice with the team and have two years of eligibility remaining. He cites a better fit for his run-and-gun style and praises Van Winkle as he joins guards Benny Smith Roy Birch and Brian Welch in Saluki plans.
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Bibbens Said. ‘‘I Respect Him Very Much.” van Winkle
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van Winkle Said. ‘‘There Was Just An Air of Uncertainty.” van Winkle
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Celtics stay alive with 114 85 win over 76ers
Boston roared past Philadelphia 114 85 to trim the Eastern Conference final series lead to 3 2 as Nate Archibald’s injury and two days of rest sparked a sharp defensive turnaround. Robert Parish led with 26 points, Larry Bird 20 points 20 rebounds, and Cedric Maxwell added 15 points 12 rebounds. Game Six is Friday in Philadelphia with a seventh possible back in Boston.
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Padres win in 10 as Boone errors cost Bonilla
San Diego reliever Dan Boone earns his first 1982 win in relief, but his throwing error on a bunt allowed George Hendrick to score the tying run and led to Juan Bonilla's season injuries. Sixto Lezcano drove in the deciding run after a controversial plate call by umpire Jerry Crawford, giving the Padres a 5-4 extra-inning victory over the St. Louis Cardinals.
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Line drive tragedy ends Miami softball pitcher's life
Lazaro Garcia, 18, died after a line drive struck his chest during a youth softball game as his family watched. Ambulance rushed him to Jackson Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced dead. The Dotson's Tire players mourned as Gregorio and Ricardo Ramy recalled the fatal moment. Family plans to continue playing in his memory and aims to win the league title.
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Bradshaw would lead parade if NFL players strike
Pittsburgh star Terry Bradshaw says he would cross the picket line and lead a parade if the NFL Players Association calls a strike this season. He urges settlement, questions a strike, and notes his own $300,000 plus salary.
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