Knicks Rally Past Cavaliers Behind Monroes 22 Points
Earl Monroe sparked the New York Knicks with seven straight fourth quarter baskets as Cleveland faltered after a strong third period. Walt Frazier led both teams with 28 points while Bill Bradley added 21 as New York shot 52.9 percent to beat Cleveland 106 97 before 11 044 fans at the Arena.
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Lakers crush Bullets as Shue hails defense victory
Los Angeles toppled Baltimore 125-115 to extend the Lakers' winning streak to 10. Jerry West and Gail Goodrich led with 28 points each as Los Angeles shot 54 percent against a strong Bullets defense. West sank 13 of 19, Goodrich 11 of 22, and Keith Erickson added 18 points.
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Big Week for Prep Basketball Seedings and Pairings
A busy three day period will determine sectional playoff seedings across classes AAA AA and A. Tonight Lorain High hosts Class AAA drawings at 6 30 p m while Elyria High hosts Class AA at 8 p m tomorrow. Saturday at 9 30 a m North Ridgeville High hosts Class A drawings. On court highlight is Inland Conference clash Friday when Columbia hosts Firelands, the league leader after Firelands edged Buckeye and Columbia lost to Lutheran West earlier.
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Schlee Wins Hawaiian Open For First Tour Victory
John Schlee clinched his first PGA Tour win in eight years at the Hawaiian Open on Waialae Country Club. He finished 15 under par 273 with a final round 68, earning $40,000 and beating runner up Sarge Moody by two strokes while Tom Watson and Gay Brewer faltered late.
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Gregg Haywood duo wins Daytona 24 Hours in Porsche
Peter Gregg and Hurley Haywood piloted a Porsche Carrera to a surprise Daytona 24 Hours victory. The pair, described as nearly identical yet distinct, raced smoothly and claimed an easy triumph, noting they did not drive the car harder than in typical events.
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Innsbruck Wins 1976 Winter Games Bid Over Lake Placid
IOC selects Innsbruck Austria for the 1976 Winter Games after rejecting Lake Placid Chamonix and Tampere bids. Denver withdrawal and Utah Salt Lake City doubts left Innsbruck as the lone host candidate despite a last‑minute lobbying push by Rev Bernard Fells and a 5 000‑person community in Lake Placid.
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Prefontaine to Compete at Times Indoor Games in Inglewood
Oregon star Steve Prefontaine will race at the 14th annual Times Indoor Games at the Forum in Inglewood on Friday night. The senior has not decided between the two mile or mile, with possible rivals including Marty Liquori Henryk Szordykowski Byron Dyce and Peter Kaal.
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Elyria golfer nets first ace of season at Oberlin
Fred Fritz Heiges of Elyria holed out from 132 yards on the 13th hole at Oberlin Golf Club using a five iron to score the first hole in one of the season. The ace was witnessed by John Hayes of Elyria.
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Fritz) Heiges
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