Magic Johnson Sparks Lakers After Westhead Firing
Magic Johnson thrived 20 points and 16 assists as the Lakers beat the Spurs 136-116 after coach Westhead was fired. Pat Riley and Jerry West adopt a dual coaching setup, with Riley directing defense and West handling offense, while Johnson credits a shift to playing for fun.
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Arizona State to Appeal Williams Ineligibility Ruling
Arizona State officials said they will appeal the NCAA ruling that junior swingman Paul Williams played in an organized non sanctioned league last summer and is ineligible for the season. Athletic Director Tamburo will petition the Eligibility Appeals Subcommittee to restore his status and Williams will keep practicing until told otherwise.
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Ted Williams Sues Grove Isle Club Fee Rise
Former Boston slugger Ted Williams filed a federal suit alleging Grove Isle condo breached a club membership charge. He seeks class action status for up to 500 residents over a $7,500 recreation club fee and related penalties, noting the fee rose between purchase and closing. Williams bought the unit in 1980 for $154,000 and sold four months later for $245,000 to a Panama firm.
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Penguins extend Bastien Johnston Corrigan deals through 83 84
UPI reports the Pittsburgh Penguins sign General Manager Baz Bastien and Coach Eddie Johnston to contracts through the 1983-1984 NHL season. Assistant coach Mike Corrigan also signs for a similar term. The announcements came Friday night before the Penguins faced Toronto. Johnston praised the stability and momentum the moves bring.
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Westhead Fired as Lakers Coach Reflects New Sports Era
Analyzes Paul Westhead’s dismissal as Los Angeles Lakers coach as emblematic of modern sports where owners chase celebrity and short term gains. Notes Magic Johnson’s leverage, Buss’s lavish promises, and the shift from loyalty and patience to ego and quick exits. Contends stars and owners shape outcomes more than coaching.
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Utah and Chicago battle to 105 103 finish
In a tight NBA contest Utah defeats Chicago 105 to 103. Scorers include Dantiey 9 for Utah and Greenwood 12 for Chicago. Fouls and team totals listed. late stretch seals Utah win as both teams endure high foul counts and technicals.
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Conference Playoff Ice Denotes A Wild Weekend
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Broadcasts Tonight on WCNY Television Schedule
Tonight at 5:00 p.m. Soccer Made in Germany on WCNY 8S 8B. At 8:00 p.m. NHL hockey Boston vs Toronto on channels 6A 16S 22N. Also 8:00 p.m. Vancouver vs Edmonton on 38 17N. 17U, 8:30 p.m. Syracuse DIRT Schaefer 200 taped on 138 25N 258 25U. At 11:00 p.m. College football Syracuse University vs West Virginia taped on WCNY 8S 88.
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Gymnastics Team Championships Lead With Scores And Events
Team scoring shows Corcoran and Henninger leading with 124.95 and 123.35 as Liverpool and Fayetteville Manlius follow. Individual events crown Mack Welch and Lee Rumoner in multiple apparatus with Welch dominant in several, and Rumoner and Welch contending across floor, pommel, vault, bars, rings, and all around.
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