Word: championship
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...WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS (ABC, 5-6:30 p.m.). The Winternational Drag Racing Championships from Pomona, Calif., and the International Surfing Championship from Makaha Beach, Hawaii...
Hard Breather. True, Russell's Celtics trail the Philadelphia 76ers by 7½ games in the race for the regular season Eastern Division championship. But last week they beat the 76ers for the fourth time in seven games this season, 113-112 -and there is no reason to suspect that they can't do it again in next month's postseason playoffs. True, Russell makes mistakes: in one game, he was fined for forgetting to call a required time out (thereby costing the TV sponsor a commercial); in another, he sent in a substitute without removing...
...goalie Ken Dryden for a precarious early lead, then added two third-period goals for a 4-1 victory at Watson Rink last night. The Big Red sophomore held off everything but an inspired solo by Jack Garrity, as the Ithacans virtually clinched their second straight Ivy League championship...
Harvard's squash team cinched the Ivy League title and revenged last year's only loss by beating the Tigers, 6-3, in Princeton yesterday -- but it probably didn't do well enough to take its sixth straight national championship...
...that Crimson racquetmen can do now is cross their fingers and root for Army to score at least four points against Navy in Annapolis this Saturday. The national championship, which is determined by composite scores, is down to Harvard and Navy -- and the Midshipmen look like the best bet. They are heavily favored to beat the Cadets...