Hawks in position after 107 99 win over Bullets
Washington’s Bobby Dandridge scored 36 as the Bullets fell to the Hawks 107 99 in Landover. Atlanta tied the series at 1 1 behind strong fourth quarter defense and late production from John Drew Tree Rollins and Dan Roundfield.
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Washington
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Drew
Hawks
Elvin Hayes
Rollins
Hubie Brown
Hayes
Dan Roundfield
Dandridge
Tom McMullen
Mitch Kupchak
Wes
Brown
Spurs Edge 76ers to Take 2-0 Series Lead
The Spurs beat the 76ers 121-120 in Texas as George Gervin led San Antonio with 31 points to maintain a two game cushion in the Western Conference semifinals. Julius Erving scored 25 for Philadelphia while Doug Collins was sidelined with an injury.
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Texas
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Seattle
Los Angeles
Phoenix
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Lakers
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Kings
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Gervin
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Spurs
Dallas Chaparrals
American Basketball Association
Doug Collins
Cunningham
Bobby Jones
Joe Bryant
Henry Bibby
al Skinner
Jones
Larry Kenan
James Silas
Julius Erving
Rutherford Throws One-Hitter as Wildcats Roll
Warren County pitcher Butch Rutherford dominated Park View until Dwayne Houtz lined a two out bloop single in the seventh. Rutherford lost the no hitter but finished with a 10-0 win over the previously unbeaten Patriots in Northwestern District baseball.
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Sterling Park
Warren County
Park View
Butch Rutherford
Nohitter
Dwayne Houtz
Rutherford
Dennis Petrella
Shortstop
Robert Nickens
Petrella
Mark Kemp
Houtz
Nickens
Patriot
Dave Bell
Rob Faber
Warren
Wildcats
Wood Falls Short as Woodbridge Nips Colonels in District Meet
In a 69 67 track meet thriller at James Wood, Woodbridge edged James Wood by two points as Woodbridge sprinters and throws sealed the win. Postrace, coach Rusty McDonald lamented near misses in the 100 and 880 and noted the Colonels’ three 40-foot triple jumps as their best effort.
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James Wood
Woodbridge
Rusty McDonald
Lloyd Newman
Illiams
Rob Weir
Bob Baker
Mike Diehulik
Fred Hildebrand
Colonels
Mike Weatherton
Dave Sanderson
Andy Rowan
Handley Falls to Loudoun Valley 6 5 in Nor District
Handley loses a seven inning battle as Loudoun Valley holds on 6 5 at Rouss Park. Five first inning errors let Valley jump ahead. Handley rallies with a late inning push but a force play ends the threat. Tommy Wilson and Randy Duane gave Handley hope with late hits but the rally fizzled.
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Handley
Loudoun Valley
Nor
Rouss Park
Paul Keyton
Mark McIntire
Tom Radle
Tommy Wilson
Wilson
Danny Feagans
Steve Smallwood
Valley
Randy Duane
SO Valley
David Potts
Steve Robinette
Robinette
Kirk Marsh
Driver sues Winchester Speedway for 1 million dollars
William L. Duboraw of Hagerstown Maryland sues Winchester Speedway in Harrisonburg federal court alleging injuries from a 1977 crash. He claims a plank from a retaining wall pierced his car and struck him in the pelvis and groin after a wall failure and misaligned track conditions.
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Winchester Speedway
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Bruke
Duboraw
Joseph A. Massey
Winchester
Clarke Rips Osbourn Park In Northwestern District Clash
Clarke County thumped Osbourn Park 10-2 as Randy Johnson and Jeff Rosenberry drove key hits. Johnson had three hits and a two run single in the second inning to spark a three run frame. Rosenberry added a two run triple in the sixth as Clarke built a five run rally. Jay Allder Riley and Rosenberry combined on a three hit pitching effort to hold Osbourn Park to three hits. Clarke improves to 2-2 in the district and 2-3 overall.
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Randy Johnson
Jeff Rosenberry
Clarke County
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Mary Hardman
Mike Riley
Eagles
Rosenberry
Jay Alider
Riley
Allder
Clarke
Osbourn
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Ken Morrison
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Winchester Evening Star
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Scott Hodgson
Denny Williams
Larry McKee
Newman
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Green
Mike Kenney
Rozier Jordan
Mike Corbin
John Ramey
Patriots
Keith Black
Broad Run
Ome
Gamble
Star Sports
Ken Happel
Tommy
Don Rose
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