Celtics clinch home court with 118 107 win over Hawks
Celtics lock the Eastern Conference home court after beating Atlanta 118 107, extending home triumphs to 29 straight at the Garden. Julius Erving bids farewell to the regular season in Landover, Md, amid tributes as he nears retirement. Other playoff matchups set include Bulls vs Nets, Seattle vs Dallas, and Golden State vs Utah.
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Celtics Win Over Hawks In Boston Showdown
Celtics top Hawks 118 107 in Boston as Bird and McHale shine for the Celtics while Atlanta’s Koneak and Webb lead the visitors. McHale posts 18 points and 14 rebounds, Bird nets 32 points, and Parish adds 16. Hawks get 11 from Koneak and 8 from Webb, but remain eight behind late.
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Warriors Beat Clippers 105 to 85 in Oakland
Golden State outscored Los Angeles 46 to 21 in the second half to pull away. Mullin and Teagle led Golden State with double digit scoring while Cage paced the Clippers with 17 rebounds. Strong defensive effort propelled the Warriors to a decisive 105 85 victory.
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Islanders Face Flyers in Game 1 of Patrick Division Finals
Islanders, battered by injuries and fatigue after a 7 game clash with Washington, seek another upset against the yet healthier Flyers at Philadelphia. Coach and players emphasize resilience as they aim to rebound from a 4 overtime win. Major lineup absences noted on both sides. Montreal and Quebec open the Battle of Quebec, with Winnipeg at Edmonton and Toronto at Detroit on Tuesday.
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Indians break five game skid with 16 3 win over Orioles
Indians win a pair as Rayford errors and Thorn ton advances set up rallies. Carter launches a seventh inning homer, Snyder, Knight and Jackey contribute infield and fielder actions. Orioles pound Indians for 16 runs on 17 hits while Corrales notes team meeting and renewed effort. Fremont-Lorain twinbill opens with Little Giants 10 2 win and Steelmen 6 4 split. Peterson wins opener, Gummo takes loss.
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Matt Spence wins batboy contest in LaGrange
Fifth grader Matt Spence of Keystone Middle School won a Sherwin Williams Paint batboy contest. He will be honorary batboy for the Indians game against Toronto Wednesday night, receive four tickets, a jersey with his name, a cap, a hat, and have his photo taken with Corey Snyder. Spence is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Spence.
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Love conquers odds at Heritage Classic as Jones falters
Davis Love III wins the Heritage Classic in Hilton Head after Steve Jones drives out of bounds on the final hole. Jones held a one-stroke lead needing only a par. Love shot 4 under 67 to finish moments before Jones’ double bogey 6. Prize was 117000 from a 650600 purse.
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Pioneer Club to Elect Officers in Elyria High School
The Pioneer Club meets tonight at 7 30 in the Pioneer Room at Elyria High School. After the vote, members will discuss goals and projects planned for the 1987 88 school year.
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Indiana duo leads at Lady Buckeye Invitational golf
Michele Redman of Indiana won the Lady Buckeye Invitational with a 3 over 73 for 216 as Indiana claimed team title at Ohio State Gray Course. Teammate Mary Fruchtig tied for second. Ohio State finished runner up and Minnesota placed third.
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