Bullets Tie NBA Final With OT Win Over Sonics
Washington Bullets battled back from a 15 point third quarter deficit to beat Seattle 120 to 116 in overtime, tying the championship series at two games apiece. Game five is in Seattle with game six in Landover.
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Rono Sets Two Meet Records at NCAA Qualifying
Henry Rono of Washington State sailed through qualifying in Eugene setting meet marks in the 3000-meter steeplechase and 5000-meter run despite foot trouble, aiming to become the first to win three distance events at the NCAA meet. He raced a 58.3 final lap in the 5000 and won the steeplechase by 24 seconds.
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Palmer Extends Shutout Streak in 1-0 Win Over Yankees
Jim Palmer pitched his third straight shutout as Baltimore beat New York 1-0, earning his 201st major league win and moving ahead of Gaylord Perry for the active shutout lead. He allowed two hits and improved to 7-4 while noting ongoing shoulder issues.
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Zarley Seizes Kemper Open Lead With late Birdie Burst
PGA veteran Kermit Zarley shot a 6 under 66 despite calling his round bad to take the Kemper Open first round lead in Charlotte. He saved his round with four birdies in his last six holes and credited his wife’s encouragement for crucial puts. Palmer Weiskopf also contended in the windy day at Quail Hollow. Beth Stone led the LPGA event in Toronto with a 66 7 under par.
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Shero Takes Helm as Rangers Coach General Manager
John Ferguson learned of Fred Shero’s hiring after a late call from Bill Jennings. The Rangers acquired Shero from Philadelphia by trading the draft pick and cash for a five year deal at about 200000 dollars annually. Shero, 52, led the Flyers to consecutive Stanley Cups in 1974 and 1975 and will coach the Rangers next season before handing duties to Mike Nykoluk.
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