Lakers Clinch Lead In Finals With Narrow Victory
In Los Angeles, the Lakers topped the Celtics 120 to 111 to take a 3-2 series lead in the NBA Finals. Kareem Abdul Jabbar scored 36 and Magic Johnson dished 17 assists as Los Angeles withstood Boston’s late charge and held off to force a possible Game 6 in Boston.
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Inglewood
Calif
Los Angeles Lakers
Boston Celtics
Gerald Henderson
Robert Parish
Celtics
Dennis Johnson
Lakers
Boston
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Magic Johnson
Parish
Abdul-Jabbar
Johnson
Bird
Kurt Rambis
James Worthy
Belmont Stakes Looms Over Favorites As Eternal Prince May Sit
At Belmont Park the 127th Belmont Stakes creates a tense mood for top owners and trainers. Eternal Prince faces possible scratching as Spendthrift Farm and John and Pauletta Post weigh options, eyeing the Ohio Derby to justify a recent $1 million stake purchase. Stephan's Odyssey and Creme Fraiche loom as others seek favorable pace and late runs under Woody Stephens.
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Belmont Park
Corusania
Eternal Prince
Brian Hurst
George Steinbrenner
Steinbrenner
Spendthrift Farm
Lowngion Ky
John and
Pauletta Post
Dalla
Wood Memorial
Spendthrift
Heen
Chief's
Stephan
Odyssey
Tank
Stephan’s
Creme Fraiche
Woody Stephens
Endings On Track As State Meet Winds Down
At Pelcher Stadium Baldwinsville Friday the state scholastic track meet thinned to few runners. Liverpool’s Dave Aman finished 17th in the 3200 meters after leading early, while Auburn’s Ben Melntosa faded to fourth. Two seniors, friends, in cross country and track faced pacing and finish struggles as finals and heats continued on the first day. Aman, once leading the state, moved into the lead on the second lap before finishing.
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Baldwinsvilles Pelcher Stadium
Lew Luhills
Liverpool
Dave Aman
Leaders stay in front at Herald Amateur as Russo leads
Rick Russo and Dr. Walt Knych shot 2 over par 73s to hold first and second after the third round at Onondaga Golf and Country Club. Rick Banish slipped with an 81 to sit 8 strokes back, while Jim Ganotis trails by five after a 74. Russo builds a four stroke cushion heading into the final round at Lake Shore.
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Onondaga Golf and Country Club
Herald
Rick Russo
Walt Knych
Onondaga
Lake Shore
Russo
Herald Am
Mel Baum
Knych
Rick Banish
Cazenovia Country Club
Ganotis
Liittle
Bamsh
Enych
Kinech
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New York
Herald Journal
Bob Mahoney
Monroe Woodbury
John Trautman
Chuck Harty
Jet Fay
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