Celtics Take NBA Crown In Six To Earn Cigars
Celtics defeated the Rockets 102 91 in Houston to win their 14th title, with Bird 27 points and 13 assists leading the way. Maxwell 19 Parish 18, Archibald 12 assists. Malone 23 points 16 rebounds for Houston.
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Chicago Sun-Times
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Red Auerbach
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Philadelphia
Rockets
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Robert Parish
Tiny Archier
del Harris
Moses Malone
Parish
Billy Paultz
Reggie Jackson Hits Clutch Homer in Yankees win
In a 9-5 New York victory over Oakland, Reggie Jackson belted a three run homer off Jeff Jones on a change curve after a late rally. Rich Gossage earned the win with six strikeouts as Oakland argues a key baserunning call. Jackson, on a recent hot stretch, says he feels his slump lifting while Randolph also contributes, keeping New York competitive in the late season dogfight.
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Jeff Jones
Reggie Jackson
New York
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Jackson
Rich Gossage
Reggie
A's
Bobby Murcer
Yankee
Dwayne Murphy
Gossage
Rob Picciolo
Rickey Henderson
Barry Foote
Bucky Dent
Larry Milbourne
Dave Bevering
Billy Martin
Dave Winfield
Randolph
LeMoyne rally sends Dolphins to NCAA final
LeMoyne College thrashed Lowell 7-4 in a late comeback at Mac Arthur Stadium to reach the NCAA Northeast Division II Regional final. Dick Poworoznek delivered a two run double on a 2-2 count breaking a 4-4 tie in the ninth as LeMoyne stayed undefeated in the tourney with 16 straight wins and a spot in the noon final against Adelphi, who also beat New Haven and Lowell in a morning doubleheader.
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Dick Rockwell
LeMoyne College
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Lowell
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Mark Chiasson
Adelphi Panthers
Adelphi
New Haven
Riverside
Calif
Grid stock up as Sydnor signs with Orangemen
Willie Sydnor, a 5-11, 170 pound senior to be from Villanova, joins Syracuse after his team ended football. Sydnor led Nova with 19 receptions for 380 yards, 17.9 yards per catch, and 633 all purpose yards last season, including kickoff and punt returns. His speed and hands boost the Orange receiving and return game as they rebuild under new head coach Dick MacPherson.
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Bill Orange
Dow Jones
Dick MacPherson
Willie Sydnor
Villanova
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Philadelphia
Nova
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Islanders in command in Series 2 Game 2
The New York Islanders defeated the Minnesota North Stars 6-3 to take a 2-0 lead in the Stanley Cup Finals. Potvin scored twice and tied playoff records while Trottier extended his point streak. Minnesota had tied the game 3-3 before New York pulled away in the final period.
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Bray Palmer
Steve Payne
Butch Goring
Potvin
National Hockey League
Bobby Orrack
Orr
Boston
Brad Park
Bryan Trottier
New York
Preakness Set With Post Positions Stirring Debate
Eye Preakness posts could influence the winner of Saturday's record $271,800 Preakness at Pimlico. Favorite Pleasant Colony drew No 13 while Highland Blade landed No 12 amid a field of 14, with crowding potential and outside-position risks noted.
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Chicago Sun-Times
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al Pinlica
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Belmont Farm
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Ull Jensen
Fred
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Hears Greene
Greentree
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Double Paces
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Buckland Farm
Annette Eubanks
ABC
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