Alabama Upsets Minnesota In NIT Thriller
Alabama stunned 10th ranked Minnesota 69-65 at Madison Square Garden to reach the NIT semifinals, led by Clyde Turner and Hudson as Paul Ellis sparked a 16-0 run late. Minnesota’s Ron Behagen foul trouble limited his impact in the second half.
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Indiana Leads NCAA Swimming Championships on Day One
Stephen Furniss of Southern California set an American record in the 200 yard individual medley as Indiana built a 26 point lead on day one at the 50th NCAA Championships in Knoxville. Indiana led 107 to 81 over USC with Tennessee third at 74.
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Indiana Hoosiers Seek Upset Against UCLA Semifinal Clash
Indiana, a 21 5 squad led by coach Bob Knight, faces 28 0 UCLA in the national semifinal after surprising runs to the Big Ten title and the NCAA Mideast regional in Nashville. Knight says UCLA is exceptional but believes his freshmen led team can compete, with finals set for Monday evening.
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Grinnan Wins Inside Pole At Dogwood 500 Qualifying
Al Grinnan of Fredericksburg captured the inside pole for the Dogwood 500 NASCAR National Championship race with a record 85.298 mph on the Martinsville half mile. Sam Ard earned the outside pole, 20 drivers beat last year’s track mark, and only six tenths of a second separated Grinnan from 20th qualifier Paul Radford.
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Rancho Pines Horse Show Set For Sunday
An Amateur Horse Show at Rancho Pines Show arena Sunday begins at 1 PM with 27 classes including halter equitation and gymkhana events. Admission is 6 for adults and 50 cents for under 14. Located on Highway 278, half mile west of Highway 19.
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