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Your newspaper is your best source of information. in the TERRACE daily herald Po st Lyle takes decision LAS VEGAS, Nev: (AP) — Ron Lyle survived a third- round knockdown to score a split decision Saturday over Scott LeDoux and admitted: “As hungry as 1am, my total existence. was threatened,” Lyle was knocked into the , ropes and the referee called it a knockdown and forced the fighter to take the mandatory eight count, | “Still I felt, even in that. third round, that I was winning and he just could not put me out,” Lyle said. The awkward LeDoux made the fight close all the - way, but said: “I couldn't see the hooks because my eye was nearly closed.” Asked about suggestions that Lyle had continued to land punches after the bell, had rung in several rounds, LeDoux replied: “What can you say about a guy who has- lived his lifestyle?” ATLANTA (AP) - Canadian Sandra Post sloshed over a rain-soaked course with a fourunder-par 69 Sunday and scored a two- stroke victory over Pat ’ Bradley in a $100,000 Ladies Professional Golf Association tournament. The victory elevated Post, from Oakville, Ont., into the No. 1 position on this year’s money list at $91,758, slightly head of two players who by- passed this tournament, Nancy Lopez and JoAnne Carner, . Post’s 69 left her with a nineunder-par . total of 210 over the 6,363-yard, par-73 Brookfield West Country Club course, Post, now livinginFlorida, | Higgins, + pered by tendinitis in both elbows, fel] apart on the back: Played most of her round ina steady, drizzling rain’ following a 47-minute rain delay earlier in the day. ’ She took the lead on the Lyle, $7, came out of Colo- rado State prison to becomd a top heavyweight and only recently was exonerated on 8: Second-degree murder charge, _ ’ After the elght-count in the third round, LeDoux, 225, followed with a right cross that put the 218-pound Lyle into the ropes again, From’ then on, it was a comefrom-behind effort’ for Lyle and only one point separated the fighters in the judges’ cards at the end, Judge Art Lurie scored it 46-45 for Lyle and judge Harold Buck saw it 45-44 for the winner. Judge Charles Minker had It 4544 for LeDoux, . The Associated Press had LeDoux ahead 47-45, ‘Scoring was on the five- point must system in which the winner of a rourid receives five points, the loser 10th hole with a birdie while the leader of the first two rounds, Pam Higgins, bogeyed the hate to fall one shot behind. Post followed with a bogey at 11 but then turned the event into a runaway when she birdied 12 and 13, taking & four-shot advantage over Bradley and veteran Clifford Ann Creed. Bradley. had an cp- portunity to make a run . down the stretch, . barely missing a 25-foot putt at 16 and then using three putts from 70 feet away for a par on the i7th., . The ultimate margin of victory came when Post bogeyed the final hole, igging,.a veteran ham- side with four bogeys, a double-bogey and one birdie to finish in a three-way tie four or less. : Lyle, the 3-1 favorite, was unmarked while LeDoux was bleeding from the nose in the fourth, was cut over the nose in the fifth and had his right e nearly. closed in the hth, © The fight was the -first major outing for Lyle since being acquitted of criminal charges in Denver, Promoter Don King had said the winner would get o late fall bout against the winner of the Larry Holmes-Earnie Shavers fight for the World Boxing Council heavyweight championship. Lyle posted hia 25th vie- tory against five loages and one draw. LeDoux lost his seventh fight in 34 outings. The sports pavilion of Cae- sar’s Palace, which holds 4,700, was nearly fuil for the nationally televised bout. ON WET COURSE wins tournament for third place at 215 with Creed and Dot Germain, both of whom had a closing 73. Higgine finished with a 76. : Bradley had a final-round 70 to take second-place money of $10,000, . Three others were grouped at 216 — three-time winner Jane Blalock and Jan Stephenson, both with 74s, and tongahot Amelia Rorer, who had a 7. The tournament officially wes mamed the Lady ‘Michelob. Post, who earlier won the Dinah Shore event for the second straight year, thus moved within $360 of her prize money for the entlre 1978 season. The $0-year-old professional made this her fifth career victory, in- cluding the 1968 LPGA championship in her rookie season. Bullets fighting off. LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — -The defending ¢hampion’ Washington Bullets, led by Elvin Hayes’ 24 points and 22 rebounds, fought off elimination from the National Basketball Association playoffs with a 107-103 victory over San Antonio Spurs Sunday, ; The Spurs lead the best-of- seven semi-final series 3-2 and will get another chance to wrap it up’ Wednesday night in San Antonio. A seventh game, if necessary, will be played here Friday night. Five other Washington . Players scored in . double figures, Kevin Grevey had 23, Tom Henderson 16, Greg Ballard 15, Bobby Dandridge 13 and Wes Unseld 12. The Spurs ran into early foul trouble with allstar SONICS-SUNS forward Larry Kenon picking up his third personal with 2:55 to go in the first quarter and. two-time NBA scoring champion George Gervin getting his third with 9:25 remaining in the second periad. . With these two on the bench, the Spurs’ attack flzzled late in the firs: half and Washingten ouiscored San Antonio 14-4 over the final 5:28 to lead 53-43 at halftime. Hayes led the Bullets with 14 points and 10 rebounds in the half while Ballard, a reserve forward, contributed 10 points and six rebounds, all in the second quarter, The Bullets outscored San Antonio 9-3 at the start of the second half to widen the lead to 62-51 with 8:43 to go in the playoff elimination -. third period. And, just. 3% minutes later, Kenon was forced back to the bench with his fifth personal foul, Washington led 84-70 going into the final period before . Gervin, who had not scored a basket since the opening -minute of the second quarter, sank four quick shots to help San Antonlo cloce the gap to 92-98 with 5:30 to play. But that was as close ae the Spurs could come until the final seconds as Hayes scored seven points ‘and Henderson four in the final five minutes to keep the Bullets in front. . Gervin scored 17 polnts in San Antonio's futile fourth- quarter rally and finished as the Spurs' leading scorer with 28, Kenon added 22 and James Silas had 15. - Each have won three PHOENIX, Ariz. (AP) — Gus Williams connected on 16-foot shot with 52 seconds Temaining to put Seattle in front for the first time in the final period and allow the SuperSonics to edge Phoenix Suns 106-105 and even their NBA Western Conference series 3-3 Sunday afternoon. Williams, a 6-foot-2 guard, had narrowed the Phoonix lead to 105-104 with 1:22 left as he made two of three crucial free throws. _ The Suns turned the ball ‘over on their next Possession, setting up Williams’ go-ahead bucket, 106-105. The Suns took a time-out SEOUL (AP) — Carol Blazejowski scored 25 points and Nancy Lieberman collected 13 as the United States won ita flrat world women’s basketball championship since 1957 by defeating previously un- beaten Canada 77-61 Sunday in the final game. The Americans entered the final day with a 4-1 won- lost record while the Canadians had won all five previous games and needed and elected to bring the ball in from the end of the court instead of the half-court, but they turned it over with 41 seconds remaining as for- ward Walter Davis, 26 points, was charged with walking. The Suns came up with a rebound from the other end of the court after Willlams missed a shot from around the foul Ine. : After another Suns’ tlme- out, Davis missed a basket, but the Suns got the ball out of bounds under their basket with one second left. When they finally threw the ball it, they got it to Garfleld Heard, whose 17-foot attempt went only to hold the U.S, winning margin down to 12 polnts to clinch the championship, The United States had lost to host South Korea by 12 points in the opening game of the seventeam final round and Canada had defeated the Koreans by 13 points. As a result of Canada’s loss to the U.S. team, the host Korean team placed second after it defeated Italy 63-56. South. Korea and Canhda each had5-1 records, astray, allowing Seattle to triumph lumph. The deciding game in the best-of-seven series will be ’ played in Seattle. The victor will go on to meét the winner the San Antonio- Washington conference series, ; Williams wound up with 18 points, although Seattle got 23 from Dennis Johngon while Jack Sikma had his best scoring output of the series with 21 points, Sik- ma’s 10 rebounds was high for the game as Seattle beat out the Suns on the boards 43- 7 . High scorer for Phoenix was Paul Westphal with 25 points. US. wins their first championship since 57 hut Canada placed third on point difference. The Americans, silver medalists In the 1976 Mon- treal Olympics, opened an early 13-6 lead and, as the game progressed, there was ho questlon about who would win — only about the winning margin. ; The U.S. had a 47-99 ad- vantage early in the second half. With four minutes to Play, the margin was reduced to 71-61,