Orioles Rally Behind Palmer In 2-1 Win Over Brewers
Jim Palmer struck out 12 over seven hits to lead Baltimore past Milwaukee 2-1. Teammates Pat Kelly and Billy Smith boosted Palmer’s confidence after spring doubts, as Kelly added a 19 game hitting streak before being snapped.
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Smell of Success Sweet for Reuss
Jerry Reuss earned his first 1977 win with a 5-2 victory over the New York Mets aided by beer-dousing celebrations in the Pirates locker room. He exited after seven innings with relief help as Pittsburgh moved to 1-5 on the season.
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Blazers Seek Turnover Cure In Playoff Opener
Portland coach Jack Ramsay noted 34 turnovers in a 107 101 loss to Philadelphia as the team struggled with fast breaks and offense. Only Bill Walton stood out with 28 points and 20 rebounds while Julius Erving Doug Collins and George McGinnis led the Sixers. Ramsay stressed team effort and hinted at adjustments for Game Two as Philadelphia countered with Caldwell Jones handling ball duties.
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Navratilova Embraces American Life and WTT Lead
Martina Navratilova, fresh from defecting from Czechoslovakia, plays for the Boston Lobsters in World Team Tennis. She leads doubles and ranks high in singles and total offense as she contemplates U.S. citizenship and a Federation Cup shot alongside legends Evert King and Casals.
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Salem College Signs Warren's Wendel Davis
Wendel Davis of Warren County signs with Salem College a four year grant in aid to develop tight end skills while remaining a standout in basketball and track. Davis cites strong hands blocking ability and speed and aims for a double major in psychology and special education.
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