Spurs Lose Ground In West Finals As Lakers Rally
The Lakers toppled the Spurs 113 100 at HemisFair Arena to take a 2 1 lead in the Western Conference series. Kareem Abdul Jabbar and Jamaal Wilkes sparked a fast break as Magic Johnson orchestrated the offense, limiting George Gervin who was held to 15 points.
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Balk by Mirabito ends Dolphins run in regional loss
Tim Mirabito balked with two outs in the 10th, allowing the tying and winning runs as C.W. Post beat the Dolphins 5-4 in the NCAA Division II Northeast Regional at MacArthur. Le Moyne exits after a 15-6 season, with coach Rockwell lamenting inexperience and loss of senior leader Tim Maroney.
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Evans leads Giants past Reds with 12th straight hit streak
Darrell Evans fueled San Francisco with a double and a two run homer as the Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-5. Evans has hit safely in 12 straight games and raised his average to .330, part of a 15-for-26 surge over six games.
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Reggie Jackson hits milestone in 11 inning loss
A slump plagued Reggie Jackson who struck out three times as the California Angels fell 5-4 to the Minnesota Twins in 11 innings, making him the first major leaguer to fan 2,000 times in his career. Len Faedo delivered the deciding blow with an 11th inning double.
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LaFayette Lancers Top Tully In Tight Lacrosse Clash
LaFayette beats Tully 8-7 to share first in QHSL II after a patient plan to neutralize Tully’s transition game. Vrendenburg praised Coleman as Lancers outshot 28-16 and controlled tempo in a game where Tully used a four corners approach to slow play.
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