Celtics Plan Rest and Film Before Key Playoff Clash
The Boston Celtics head to Maryland for a pivotal 1980s playoff game against the Washington Bullets after a 101-90 win. Coach Tommy Heinsohn stresses pressure defense but questions linger over the Celtics shooting form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boston Celtics
Maryland
National Basketball Association
Washington Bullets
Landover
The
Bullets
Celtics
Tommy Heinsohn
Washington
K.C. Jones
Buffalo
Palmer and Yankees duel ends 3 1
Orioles beat the Yankees 3 1 as Earl Weaver's strategy of bunting surfaces in wet conditions yields a late eighth inning rally. Bobby Grich and Paul Blair execute bunts that force errors and drive in the decisive run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Weaver
Baltimore
Weaver
Orioles
Hunter
New York Yankees
Bobby Grich
Paul Blair
Grich
Blair
Cesar Tovar
Texas
Angels
Ferguson Jenkins
Red Sox
Indians
Jim Rice
Henkel Harris opens season with 16 3 win over UAW
Henkel-Harris dominates U.A.W. 16-3 as nine runs come in innings three and four. Cleveland homered, Orndorff and Newcome tripled, while Renner homered for U.A.W. Rubbermaid, Rich Foods, Abex and Zuckerman also post notable scores in opening-night games. Dayton Turner Ashby meet adds 7 1 dual record with Turner Ashby standout in track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henkel- Harris
U.A.W
Rubbermaid Production
Rich Foods
Alex
O’sullivan
Zuckerman
Rubbermaid Office
Grove Lime
Cleveland
Orndorff
Newcome
Fisher
Renner
U.A.W. Uaw
Rubbermaid
Bob Sell
Carl Sampson
Richard Timbrook
Dick Lark
Dayton
Turner Ashby
Jeff Smith
Andy Armstrong
Scott Mandeville
Warren County
Smith
Armstrong
Mandeville
Fred Burkholder
R.E. Ayler
Mark Baker
Ayler
Doug Ruckman
Joe Hardesty
Ruckman
Tom Tirey
Aylor
Greg Cain
Craig Brown
Ross
Helcooper
Walen
Frederick County
James Wood
Handley
A’s Release Washington
Oakland reports the Athletics have released Herb Washington, ending his tenure with the team. Washington, once a standout return hero, faced an uncertain role as the club reshaped its roster philosophy and depth chart.
Church Tournament Deadline Sets May 12 Entry
The Church League softball cutoff for district tournament entry is Monday May 12. Teams may call Sonny Higgs at 662-2727 after 5:30 p.m. The tournament is scheduled for the weekend of May 16-17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonny Higgs
Gill School
Jackets
Donald Foltes
Randolph Macon Academy
Bill Antley
RMA
John Bernd
Nystrom battles slump as Islanders push playoff run
Islanders star Bob Nystrom, who has gone 41 playoff shots without a goal, wrestles self doubt amid a late-season scoring drought. He analyzes sticks and routines, faces pressure from teammates like Dennis Potvin, and braces for a critical fourth game against the Flyers in the semis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
A’s
Sal Bando
N.Y
New York
New York Islanders
Philadelphia
Bob Nystrom
Flyers
Thore Robert Nystrom
Sweden
Kamloops
B.C
Nassau Coliseum
Islanders
New York Rangers
Pittsburgh Penguins
Jim Pappin
Chicago Black Hawks
Bobby Orr
Boston Bruins
Michele Pantiel
Pittsburgh
Andre
St. Laurent
Bernie Parent
Nystrom
Dennis Potvin
Bobby
Potvin
Dave Schultz
Flyers’ Ogre
Schultz
Clarke Tennis Team Beats Loudoun Valley 7 2 in District Match
Clarke County tops Loudoun Valley 7 2 as Carter and Bray win three singles and join for a 10 3 doubles win over LaGard and Johnson. Broy improves to 8 4 this year with a 10 3 singles win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Warren County
Randolph Macon Academy
Jackets
Brian
Bruce Powell
Gerry Brown
Mike Hatcher
Mike Culp
Donald Zuek
Brown
Hatcher
Handley Boys
Broad Run
Handley
Don Hetzel
Loudoun County
Mitch Hess
Hess
Willy Billiford
Parcellville
Clarke County
Loudoun Valley
Mike Carter
Skip Bray
Valley
Allen LaGard
Mark Johnson
Broy
Leonard Stars As Warren County Edges Broad Run 4-3
Allen Leonard pitched a complete game allowing three earned runs and seven strikeouts to lift Warren County over Broad Run 4-3 at Bing Crosby Stadium. Key moments included a seventh inning squeeze play by Ricky Leonard and timely bunt support, while Broad Run's five errors fueled the comeback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
Handley
Shelley Brown
Terri Sloan
Linda Shetler
Ken Morrison
Front Royal
Broad Run
Warren County
Allen Leonard
Spartans
Bing Crosby Stadium
Mike Nunally
John Cornwell
Kenny Batman
Ricky Leonard
Ray Sibert
Yates Hall
Leonard
Skip Young
Warren
Garnett Henry
Danny Fritz
Allen
Hall
Mike Ford
Charly Henry
Jay Marsten
Ford
Charles Henry
Henry
Craig Richardson
Tom Schrag
Clarke County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Winchester Evening Star
Palmer
Associated Press
AMA
Rangers
Tommy Arthur
Mark Olmstead
Robert Hall
Richard Hooker
Lex Richardson
Wilkey Green
John Rhodes
Kevin Tierney
Richard Fish
Steve Loy
Willie Williford
Olmstead
Hooker
Arthur Hall
Richardson-Tierney
Green
Jeff Sonafelt
Fish-Hess
Williford
Rickie Poland
Cards
Phili
Luis Melendez
Mike Tyson
Tyson
Reggie Smith
Ted Simmons
Cardinals
Bob Gibson
Philadelphia Dodgers
Astros
Doug Ray
Houston
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Expos
Cubs
Pepe Mangual
Larry Parrish
Chicago
Heinsohn
Boston Garden
Johnson
Swadley
Abex
O'Sullivan
Shoemaker
Lee
Corbett
Ronnie Horwath
Mark Bowman
Jim Brown
Keith Harman
Mark Phelps
Lloyd
Mauzy
Oakland
Baseball
Herb Washington
Starkey
Shepherd A.D
Bob Starkey
Shepherd College
Michael Josephs
Division of
Engle
Pennsylvania
Oscar Engle
Virginia
Cecil
Pittsburgh Star
Monday
Engles
War Memorial
Winchester Parks and Recreation Department
Woodbridge
Prince William
Gar Field
Prince William County
Gar-Field
Vikings
Osbourn
Stonewall Jackson
Joe
Rick Berry
Rick
Ernie Wilson
Bobby Norman
Frederick
Albert Washington
Hagerstown Junior College
Frederick Community College
East Carolina University
Reggie Jackson
Oakland A’s
Charles 0. Finley
Finley
Michigan State
Don Hopkins
Montreal Expos
HHS Girls
Handley Martinsburg
Sports of the Times
By Dave Anderson
Clarke Tennis
Skip Broy
Robyn Russell
Neil Gordon
Susan O'Brien
David Wiley
Duncan Shepherd
Brad Frazier
Robyn Shaffer
Tom Bayly
Carter-Bray
LaGard-Shepherd
Johnson-Wiley
Russell
DC Brien
Wade Johnson
Doug Shaffer
John Michaud
Charles Pitts
Broad Run Warren CO