Holmes decision over Rodriguez sparks Scranton jeers
In Scranton Pennsylvania 1964 pounds heavyweight champion Larry Holmes edged Lucien Rodriguez over 12 rounds for a unanimous decision. The crowd booed late as Rodriguez went the distance becoming only the third challenger to last the full 12 rounds against Holmes. Holmes said the bout served as a tune up for a May 20 bout with Tim Witherspoon in Las Vegas.
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Kramer wins WSTM TV Women's Masters bowling title
Linda Kramer of Baldwinsville defeated Linda Matyjewicz by handicap 586 to 561 on WSTM lanes to win $1,000. Matyjewicz earned $500 with scratch 549. Kramer carried 45 pin handicap while Matyjewicz had 12.
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Alexander leads Yankees past Blue Jays in exhibition 2-1
Doyle Alexander fired six scoreless frames allowing two hits and six strikeouts as the Yankees beat the Blue Jays 2-1 in exhibition play. Oscar Gamble homered, Roy Smalley doubled in the decisive eighth, while Buck Martinez tripled and Alfredo Griffin sac fly for Toronto.
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Heels Fall Short As Georgia Stuns NC In Final Four Bid
NC State's Jordan led with 26 points but struggled against Vern Fleming's defense as North Carolina fell to Georgia. Matt Doherty weighed the heartbreak of watching the Final Four from Chapel Hill while Dean Smith noted Georgia's early easy schedule masked a stronger performance.
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