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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1978

Page

12

Bucks Rally Past Suns To Take 1-0 Lead In Playoffs

The Milwaukee Bucks overcame a slow start to beat the Phoenix Suns 111-103 as a 32-point fourth quarter sparked a late surge. Winters led Milwaukee with 31 points while Johnson added 24 and Meyers contributed key scoring. The series resumes Friday in Milwaukee with a potential Game 3 Sunday in Phoenix.

Phoenix Ariz Milwaukee Bucks Phoenix Suns Marques Johnson Brian Winters Milwaukee Bucks Atlanta Hawks Washington Bullets New York Knicks Cleveland Cavaliers Los Angeles Lakers Seattle SuperSonics Winters Don Nelson Johnson Dave Meyers

Triple Play Stuns Braves In Padres Narrow Win

The Padres beat the Braves 3-2 with a bases loaded triple play in the second inning after Phil Niekro induced an around-the-horn sequence. Manager Craig credited the play and noted it as the key turning point in the game.

Associated Press Roger Craig Craig San Diego Padres Atlanta Braves Atlanta Bob Owchinko Dale Murphy Rod Gilbreath Pat Rockett Braves Phil Niekro Bill Almon Gilbreath

Cavaliers Hit 28 Runs On Eight Home Runs In Benefit

Virginia Cavaliers rout Maryland Terrapins 28 to 5 at Bing Crosby Stadium in Front Royal in a Rotary Club hosted benefit for a Warren County 4 H Center. Peter Sposato hit four homers driving in ten, with David Duff and Jay West each adding grand slams.

Front Royal University of Virginia University of Maryland Bing Crosby Stadium Warren County Peter Sposato Sposato David Duff Jay West Maryland Cavs Frank Thomas Thomas Virginia Marty Moore West Duff Ricky Holden

Brewers Rally Past Yankees 9-6 with Three Homers

Milwaukee gains a 9-6 win over New York as Gorman Thomas hits a two run homer and Cooper adds a two run double. Boss Bamberger notes the offense is hot but pacing suggests it cannot last.

Chicago Rick Reuschel New York Bobby Murcer Reuschel Steve Henderson Jerry Koosman Mets Jerry Dale Koosman Joe Torre Associated Press George Bamberger Milwaukee Brewers Bamberger Brewers New York Yankees Baltimore Gorman Thomas Yankees Cooper Millwaukee Thomas Catfish Hunter

Ali Spinks Sign Rematch In Shadow Of Norton

In New Orleans Leon Spinks and Muhammad Ali agreed to a rematch at the Superdome on Sept 15. The bout, secured by local businessmen, carries a $3 million gate guarantee with a potential $5 million gross from about 85 000 seats priced between 25 and 200 dollars.

New Orleans Leon Spinks Muhammad Ali Ken Norton Ali Spinks World Boxing Association Norton World Boxing Council WBC Superdome Joe Frazier Santa Claus

Clarke County dominates windy triangular meet in Berryville

Clarke County blew past Hedgesville and Broad Run as a tropical storm hit. Donnie Vorous led with shot put 42 feet and discus 124-9 while Travis Nowlen won the 100 and long jump, Clyde Brown claimed the 220, and Danny Bray swept the 880 and mile. Broad Run struggled with depth as Clarke eyes a high school mark in the 880 relay.

Berryville Clarke County Hedgesville Broad Run Eagles Donnie Vorous Vorous Clarke Steve Curtis Leon Parker Travis Nowlen Bobby Curtis Nowlen James Gibson Roy Sipe Danny Bray Bray Brown Duane McKee McKee David Landers Landers Ralph Williams Todd Nagley Clyde Brown Nelson Steppart Jarvis Poster Terry Markle Chris Nicely Charles Giroux Antoine Lee Scott Lawson Jeff Edwards Pete Melntyre Mark Levdahl Keith Melntyre Frank Baker Brian McKee James Gibon Roy Dietrick Jeff Tinsman Jett Tigsman

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