Virginia Squires on brink of collapse in bold ABA bid
Norfolk AP reports the Virginia Squires face extinction unless they raise 100000 by Monday to cover payrolls and debts. The team’s six year turmoil includes ownership changes, star losses, lawsuits, layoffs, and a lone staff survivor, trainer Bob Travaglini.
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Eagle Girls Hit Seven Homers to Drub Jefferson 23 7
Clarke County softball slammed seven home runs led by Angie Presgraves two as Clarke routed Jefferson 23 to 7 in five innings ending Jefferson eight game losing streak. Brenda Wilson limited Jefferson to seven hits as Clarke built a 13 to 1 lead by the second inning with four runs and Terry Locke two run shot. Dotty Payne homered three runs in the first and Peaches Hubbard added a two run blast.
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Jefferson Nips Clarke in One-Run Baseball Thriller
Clarke County’s five one run losses this season stem from costly late errors. A seventh inning misplay on a sacrifice bunt allowed Jefferson to turn a 4-1 deficit into a 5-4 victory as Clarke’s misplays helped seal the comeback.
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Bullets part with coach K C Jones in leadership shakeup
In Landover Maryland the Washington Bullets announce they will not offer a new contract to coach K C Jones after three seasons. Abe Pollin said the decision comes in the best interests of the team and no replacement was named. Jones compiled a 155-91 record and led the club to the playoffs each year.
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Leach Scores Five Goals as Flyers Sweep Bruins
Reggie Leach becomes playoff record setter with five goals on seven shots, lifting Philadelphia to a 6-3 win over Boston to close the series and set up a final against Montreal. Leach ties Maurice Richard and Darryl Sittler with five goals in a game and matches two other records in a performance hailed as the biggest thrill of his life. The Flyers advance to face the Canadiens in the finals starting in Montreal.
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