Lockwood Shines as Mets Rally for NL Lead
Mets rely on two inning man Skip Lockwood to seal a win over the World Series champion Reds. He fans Johnny Bench and retires the side in the ninth for his fourth save, as New York edges ahead of Philadelphia in the NL East. PMID
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Frank Lane
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Mets
Tucson
Lane
Cardinals
Braves
Vic Harris
Harris
Ted Simmons
Padres
Expos
San Diego
Dave Winfield
Fred Kendall
Dan Spillner
Butch Metzger
Yankees
Angels
Mickey Rivers
Chris Chambliss
Ed Figueroa
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Yanks
Rivers
California
Bobby Bonds
Erving leads Nets to ABA playoff win in tense finale
Julius Erving scored 31 points and closed with eight straight points in the final 12 minutes to lift the New York Nets over the Denver Nuggets 117-111. He blocked two shots and stole twice while sealing the win with a late steal and free throws as ABA action neared a potential end. John Williamson added 13 points in the fourth quarter for New York.
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New York
David Thompson
Denver
Bobby Jones
Chuck Williams
Thompson
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Dave Debusschere
Virginia Squires
Spirits of St. Louis
Salt Lake City
Debuschere
NBA
John Williamson
Hayes Leads Nelson Classic After First Round
Mark Hayes shot a solid 66 to lead the Byron Nelson Golf Classic after one round. Foremost challengers include Fezler tied for second, with Nicklaus incurring a two stroke penalty and Palmer showing encouraging form in a crowded leaderboard.
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Forrest Ferler
Mark Hayes
Fezler
Hayes
Bob E. Smith
Smith
Jack Nicklaus
David Graham
Nicklaus
John Schlee
Dave Eichelberger
Eddie Pearce
Tom Kite
Smith Lee Trevino
Tom Watson
Ben Crenshaw
Ray Floyd
Graham
Arnold Palmer
Major League Baseball Standings and Saturday Games
Baseball schedule snippets show multiple AL and NL matchups with pitchers and records. Notable games include San Diego at New York, San Francisco at Montreal, Atlanta at Pittsburgh, Los Angeles at Philadelphia, and Houston at Louis with various starting pitchers and win loss marks.
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Ed Kranepool
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Larry Demery
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Montrez
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Phila
W. L. Pet
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Baltimore
Boston
Texas
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Oakland
Los Ang
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YMCA Swim Registrations and Team Sign Up
Boys and girls interested in YMCA swimming lessons should report to the Y on May 19 and 20 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. No telephone registrations. For swim team registrations call Chuck Gibson. To join the team a child must swim 20 yards.
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Girls to register for softball play
Washington City funded softball program for girls ages 9 to 15, sponsored by the YWCA. Registration is Thursday May 13 at 3 30 p m in the VW room, with a $2 50 season fee. First practices May 18, with times by age group, and league games start June 3 for eight weeks. Ms Jean Cnossen to coach. call YW office for questions.
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YWCA
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Washington High School
Northeast Missouri State
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Crane Co softballers to play doubleheader at Green Field
Crane Co softball team will host a doubleheader at Green Field this evening. The first game against Germanville starts at 7 30 p.m.
McCarthy Leads Demons To Narrow Golf Win Over West
John McCarthy carded an even par 35 to pace the Washington Demon golf team to a 156 to 162 victory over Iowa City West at the Washington Country Club. Matt Nemmers added a 36 while Marty Young 40 Scott Dalrymple 45 and Doug Crossett 47 provided supporting scores. West's John Oehler led with 38 as Pat Doyle 40 Mark Walza 41 and Bill Jacobson 43 plus Bob Deeverrs 43 followed. JV Demons lost 178 to 185 with Hillman 41 Carr 45 Goodwin 46 Speece 53 Schooley 54. West JV Bryan Copping 42. Demons face Mt. Pleasant Monday.
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Scott Dalrymple
Doug Crossett
John Oehler
Iowa City
Pat Doyle
Mark Walza
Bill Jacobson
Bob Deeverrs
Demon
Dave Hillman
Steve Carr
Gerald Goodwin
Marty Speece
Marty Schooley
Bryan Copping
West
Jayvee
Mt. Pleasant
Bowling Scores Lane Leaders League
Results show Roe's Heating 4, Shamrock Inn 0, Squire Shoppe 3, Wagon Wheel 1, Jack & Jill 2, Pat & Mary's 2, Carson's 1, McCleery-Cumming 3. High scores include team series McCleery-Cumming 2606 and Roe's Heating 2594. team game Pat & Mary's 946 and Jack & Jill 919. Individual leaders: Betty Ward 597 in series, Janet Sherman 234 in a game. Roll off Friday May 7 between Jack & Jill and Roe's Heating. High Averages list Barb Beauchamp 172, Ann Cur 165, Dort Patterson 163.
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Ann Cur
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Curly Murphy
Betty Ward
Pansy McGill
Joy Crossett
Shirley Burlingame
Janet Sherman
Sharon Keeler
Sandy Robinson
Bev Long
Lou Roe
Silas Revives Offense in Celtics Win Over Cavaliers
United Press International reports Paul Silas, renowned for defense, scored 11 of his 21 in the fourth quarter to rally Boston past Cleveland 111-99 in the NBA semifinal opener. Silas said he would shoot more, linking offense to his overall involvement. Bowling Banquet for Melody Strikers set for May 10 at 7 p.m. at the VFW Hall.
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