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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1979

Page

12

Bullets Aim to Close Hawks With Home Victory

The Bullets hope to finish the best of seven at home after taking a 3 1 series lead in Landover Maryland. Washington coach Dick Motta said his team has played its best in the last two games as Atlanta seeks to even the Philadelphia style showdown.

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Spurs, Sonics, Suns Lead Walkthrough NBA Semifinals

NBA Roundup notes San Antonio Spurs atop the 76ers series as Seattle and Phoenix hold 3-1 and 2-1 leads respectively. Bullets veterans Dandridge Hayes and Unseld pace Washington in rebounds and scoring with experience cited as key in playoffs. Hawks face injuries and scoring gaps as Atlanta struggles while West plans no changes for Los Angeles in Seattle clash.

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Luzinski Two-Run Shot Spurs Phillies Rally Against Dodgers

Greg Luzinski slugged a two run homer in the sixth helping the Phillies rally past the Dodgers 4 3. Mike Schmidt delivered an RBI single in the 10th to seal the win and praised Luzinski as the spark by which the offense began and finished.

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Phillies Win Thriller As Schmidt Stars In Extras

In a tense game Greg Schmidt returned from a bruised thumb to star for the Phillies, delivering clutch RBI and playing in the All Star frame. The Redbirds edged the Braves 3 2 in 10 innings as Mumphrey delivered the go ahead hit. Doyle Alexander and Jim Kern combined on a three hitter to lift the Rangers over the Blue Jays, while Frank White led Kansas City past Chicago 4 3 with two doubles and two RBIs.

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Flyers face elimination after another loss to Rangers

The Philadelphia Flyers trail New York 3 games to 1 in the NHL quarterfinals after a shutout loss. Coach Pat Quinn warned the next game is an elimination contest as the team vows to respond and beat Ranger goalie John Davidson.

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Jackie Jensen to Attend Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival

Former Boston Red Sox star and UC Berkeley coach Jackie Jensen will appear at the Sports Breakfast during the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. Jensen, a standout right fielder and 1958 AL MVP, later coached at California after a noted football and baseball college career.

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Waltrip Holds NASCAR Points Lead Ahead of Allison

Darrell Waltrip maintains the lead in the NASCAR points race as D K Ulrich tops the money won column with 1 131 points. A two week break precedes the Alabama race at Winston on May 6.

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