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...number four, the Terner-Adam Cioth match should go down to the wire. Terner is the new New England "B" bracket champ...
...have chosen to watch CBS over ABC. But as politicians know, it's not simply the margin of victory that counts, but also the psychological advantage of momentum. "What matters is that CBS came from behind, and it's now ABC that must battle the champ," says Robert Buchanan, executive vice president of the J. Walter Thompson agency. "This season was like the 1976 Olympic marathon. The first-and second-place runners were separated by less than a minute after running more than two hours. You can't really say which one is the better runner...
...current playoff situation seems ideal. Seattle and Los Angeles have garnered a win a piece in a heated Western series; the Sonics seeking to become the first NBA champ in 11 years to repeat, the Lakers hoping to dethrone them with an assortment of inimitable Jabbar sky hooks and Johnson sleights of hand...
...fact, the oarsmen stand little chance of being upset until the Easterns, where they meet the menacing, defending champ Yale crew...
With scattered showers overhead and the usual number of spectator scuffles all around, a home-opener crowd of more than 33,000 watched Detroit take a 1-0 lead when Richie Hebner singled home Lou Whitaker in the top half of the first inning. Jason Thompson and Champ Summers then reached Boston starter Dennis Eckersley for walks to load the bases, but the righthander forced Lance Parrish to ground to second baseman Jerry Remy to extinguish the threat...