Spurs Face Elimination as Bullets Lead 3-1 in Playoffs
The Spurs trail 3-1 to Washington with Game 5 in San Antonio. George Gervin anchors the offense as Doug Moe ponders new strategies. The Bucks and Nuggets clash in another series as Seattle waits for a return to action and the Sixers eye a semifinal opponent. Milwaukee’s record playoff burst sets seven marks in a 143 112 win.
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Lerch Blast Shifts Phillies To Big Win Over Cubs
Randy Lerch, mainly a pitcher, homered and doubled as the Phillies routed the Chicago Cubs 12-2 after a slumping stretch. Manager Danny Ozark praised the clubs power as they regroup from a rough Montreal series and regain hitting swagger behind Lerch.
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Handley Thinclads Edge Turner Ashby in Dual Meet
Handley High School beat Turner Ashby 74 to 62 at Handley beside shifting lineups for rare work. Dennis Williams 23.9 in 220 and Steve Tavenner 53.5 in 440 highlighted a strong team effort with Polston and Walker contributing in trials and relays.
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Valley Girls Roll Over Clarke in Softball Showdown
Loudoun Valley 16 Clarke County 2 as Debbie Cooper limits Clarke to one hit. Valley improves to 7-1, a half game ahead of Warren County. Clarke 0-9. Clarke’s only hit a third inning double by Angie Presgraves. Broad Run beat Loudoun County 9-5 with Carrie Stanovich driving in four.
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Depth Crucial in Handley Girls Track Loss
Turner Ashby topped Handley 60-54 as TA clinched the final mile relay. Handley rallied from a 17 point deficit with four events left by winning the 440 and 880 relays and placing one two in the two mile, narrowing the gap to 55-54 before TA's decisive mile relay victory.
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Handley Trails Early in Quantico Invitational
Handley sits third after 18 holes at the Quantico Invitational led by David Oates with 78 and a cluster of runners within striking distance. Warren County, James Wood and other area schools posted uneven scores as Stafford, Fauquier, Garfield and Stonewall Jackson trailed by several strokes.
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Handley Closes In On Northwest District Tennis Title
Handley moved to 12-0 and all but clinched the district crown with a 7-2 win over Loudoun Valley. Pifer, Ramey, and Pugh dominated at singles while Kellas sealed the match with a pivotal win. Valley’s Herring and Perry offered pressure, but Handley’s depth proved decisive as coach Gardner eyes the regional berth.
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