Bullets roll past Braves to seize series lead in playoffs
Washington explodes early to beat Buffalo 115-96 in the Eastern Conference semifinal, taking a 4-3 series edge. Phil Chenier hits a career high 39 points, Mike Riordan adds 18, Wes Unseld 12 rebounds, Elvin Hayes 9. McAdoo tops Buffalo with 36 points.
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Lolich back in form as Tigers edge Red Sox 1 0 in tight shutout
Mickey Lolich, 34, delivering renewed dominance, pitched a four hit 1-0 shutout over Boston as Detroit’s offense found just enough. He earned his 198th win and 39th career shutout, matching a late surge as Tiant struggled with a lone homer allowed by rookie Dan Meyer.
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Bosman recalls 1974 as rainouts haunt 1975 start
Cleveland pitcher Dick Bosman compares 1975 to last season as rainouts linger. The Indians rescheduled doubleheader with Gaylord Perry first game and Mike Torrez second for Baltimore, while Cleveland batsman Frank Robinson and Orioles skipper Earl Weaver lament lost playing time and rusty rotations.
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West mauls Chapmansville as Gibbs twirls shutout
Elyria West toppled visiting Chapmansville 7-0 in a six inning win led by pitcher Dave Gibbs whose line-drive double cleared the bases in the sixth. Gibbs improved to 2-1, guarding a hitless string until the third, while Joe Zigmond took the loss for Chapmansville after reliever Steve Mazon allowed Gibbs’ big hit.
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Geiberger Leads By Three At LaCosta Tournament
Al Geiberger shot 134 through 36 holes at LaCosta, holding a three shot lead over Jack Nicklaus who struggled with two three putts. Trevino moved into solo second after a 65, while Colbert slipped to third after a 73. Player and Irwin trailed as favorites faltered in Carlsbad digest.
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