Celtics Stun Suns In Triple OT Thriller For 3-2 Playoff Lead
In Phoenix the Suns collapse 128 126 in triple overtime as Boston storms back after six comebacks. Havlicek and Cowens star for the Celtics while White and Heinsohn wrestle to the finish. A seventh game would be played in Boston if needed with 15 320 at stake.
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Wisconsin Varsity Favored In IRA Finals at Onondaga Lake
Wisconsin and Cal advance to the 74th IRA Regatta varsity eight final at Onondaga Lake with Cal clocking 6 04 for the repechage and Syracuse joining in after a late push. The six team field includes Wisconsin Princeton Cal SU and others for the Varsity Challenge Cup. The Orange aim to repeat a wire to wire strategy while focusing on mid race power as Mark Lyvers discusses the plan.
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Three leaders on to contest at Herald Amateur golf action
Tom Christian Jim Ganotis and Joe Russo Jr lead at the 20th Herald Amateur at Nottingham Knolls after three rounds. Christian shot a 74 at Lafayette to reach 223 while Ganotis and Russo sit one stroke behind. Raasch fell to fourth at 227 and Gerber and Highducheck at 228 as weather favored low scores.
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Celtics Rally Past Suns In 3OT Thriller At Boston
Celtics beat Phoenix 128 126 in triple overtime as fans flood the court after Havlicek hits go ahead basket. Coach Heinsohn, weakened by the excitement, is hospitalized for observation while security chief MacLeod demands better protection for players and officials.
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Messersmith’s near no hitter falls to Mangual single
Atlanta pitcher Andy Messersmith loses a no hitter with one out in the ninth at Montreal Jarry Park as Pepe Mangual lines a 1-4 single. Messersmith settles for a 1 hit 2 0 victory over the Expos while Rowland Office makes a key fifth inning catch.
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Chiefs trimmed in 14 innings
In Norfolk Tidewater beat Syracuse 3-2 in 14 innings after a fly ball misplayed in centerfield and a missed third base call. Key moments included McGrew failing to touch third, Stearns’ clutch RBI hit, and Solari earning the win in relief. Bergman had four hits for Syracuse while Clay threw nine innings for the Chiefs.
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Dancer Thunder at Vernon in Founders Gold Cup Preview
Vernon Downs hosts a preview of the Founders Gold Cup Trot featuring Nevele Thunder and Daring Pride. Stanley Dancer drives Nevele Thunder in the Hanover-Hempt Three-Year-Old Colt Trot with $15,800 and $16,100 divisions. Dancer then jets to Philadelphia for the Battle of Brandywine with Keystone Ore while Steve Lobell faces Dancer’s charge.
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