McGinnis Faces Pressure As Sixers Brace For Game Five
In the 1974 NBA playoff finals, George McGinnis of the Philadelphia 76ers suffers a scoring drought while coach Gene Shue considers benching him for Game Five against the Portland Trail Blazers. With the series tied 2-2, teammates urge McGinnis to rebound, and Portland seeks to capitalize on his struggles as Julius Erving and Doug Collins help drive a possible turnaround for Philadelphia.
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Keller Says Pacers Not Panicking At Sale Talks
Billy Keller told a Joint Service Clubs luncheon at Fairbanks Park the Pacers have not panicked despite payroll problems and that a sale is likely. Arena Sports Inc. reportedly has two buyers. Keller noted missed pay and the owners must resolve active and inactive payrolls.
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VEW clinches late comeback in Little League action
In a high scoring evening league game at Turtle Creek S.D. No. 34 Indianapolis VEW trailed but surged with a sixth inning double by Mike Edwards driving in Kendall and Edwards to erase a deficit. Whetstone contributors Jess Handy and Barnebdey led the offense with multiple hits, while Duplicating Products stalwarts Lautman and Grey also produced.
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Weaver blunder costs Orioles against White Sox
Orioles manager Earl Weaver admitted a tactical mistake cost Baltimore a 7-4 loss to Chicago as he pulled lefty Scott McGregor for a matchup he thought would walk Ralph Garr. Essian cleared the bases with a double to cap Chicago’s big third inning. The game followed other AL results with Yankees rout, Tigers win, Rangers edge Red Sox, and A’s narrowly beat Mariners.
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Baseball Standings and Weekend Schedule From A L Standings
The page lists American League standings with New York Boston Baltimore Cleveland Detroit Toronto Minnesota Chicago California Texas Oakland Kansas City Seattle and Milwaukee with recent records. It also provides a dense list of Friday Saturday and Sunday games featuring matchups such as New York at Chicago Boston at Minnesota Baltimore at Kansas City Milwaukee at Texas Cleveland at Seattle and Detroit at California with game times and pitchers.
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Reds Collapse in 11th Dooms Cincinnati to 6-4 Loss
Cincinnati erased a 3-0 lead but Houston rallied with three runs off Jack Billingham, then Rawly Eastwick allowed a tying homer before Art Howe drove in two with a double. Mets beat Expos 7-4 in the other NL game.
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Mets Top Expos 7-4 as Mazzilli Drives In Three
Lee Mazzilli drove in three runs with a two run homer and a sacrifice fly to power the New York Mets past the Montreal Expos 7-4. Mazzilli said he has much to learn but Torre believes he can be a .300 hitter and progress with time.
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Archer Leads Field In Kemper Open After First Round
George Archer shot six under par 66 to seize a one stroke lead in the Kemper Open at Charlotte. He spoke of a comeback after wrist surgery and a harsh recovery, saying the game is improving as he battles back from past injuries. Weiskopf, Dent and Thompson stood one behind at 67 while Coody Rodriguez Zarley and Iverson were at 68.
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