Pacers Ground Rockets Behind Double-Lead Playoff Win
Indiana beats Denver 106-93 at the Fairgrounds Coliseum to take a 2-0 series lead in the ABA Western Division matchup. Freddie Lewis 30 points join Billy Keller and Roger Brown as the key late scorers.
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Notre Dame Upsets Army In New York Showdown 35 13
Notre Dame traveling east to face Army in New York delivers a 35 to 13 upset. Gus Dorsis passes effectively while Knute Rockne helps set up drives and leads a fourth quarter explosion against the Cadets.
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Larry Brown Named ABA Coach of Year
Larry Brown 32, youngest pro basketball coach, named ABA Coach of the Year after guiding the Carolina Cougars to the league best record. He received eight of ten coach votes, with Biarchi and Hannum each getting one. The Cougars finished 57-27, clinching the East title by one game over the Rockies.
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NFL To Expand the League Amid Expansion Talks
NFL owners met in Scottsdale and discussed adding four teams to two conferences. Commissioner Pete Rozelle outlined a plan for a four‑member committee to study markets, with Seattle, Portland, Phoenix, and Tempe among potential sites and a broader probe of existing cities.
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One-On-One Tourney Set at Gender Center
The Gender Center at 1100 West 14th Street sponsors an Invitational one on one tournament from April 14 to 21. Events include ping-pong pool bumper pool spades free throw shooting basketball and an unrevealed special tournament. Entry is 25 cents per event with age divisions 13-15 16-19 and 20 plus for both genders. Dead for entry is April 11. Call 646-5661 for info.
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Lexington Captures AAU National Crown
Lexington, Ashland, Ky, wins the AAU Men's Basketball Championship final 84 79 over Cincinnati to end the Armed Forces All Stars five year title run George Bryant scores 29 points and earns MVP honors while teammates Argento and Argabright contribute key points Cincinnati’s Aubrey Nash 21 and Connie Warren 20 rebounds lead the effort as Lexington builds a 12 point halftime lead and stalls in the final minutes to secure the crown
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Downs Pulls Off Upset In Slims Tennis
Barbara Downs of Alamo California stunned world ranked Françoise Durr 6 2 6 1 in the first preliminary round of the Virginia Slims Max Pax tournament in Philadelphia. Durr recovering from hepatitis was ninth in the world and top money winner last year with 46000.
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Crampton Aims for 200000 on PGA Tour in 1973
Bruce Crampton of Australia has won over 100000 on the PGA tour for five straight years and captured 30000 at the Phoenix and Tucson Opens this January. He now targets 200000 for the 1973 season.
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Derby Competition Sought For Secretariat
The 99th Kentucky Derby prep season heats up as Secretariat nears his Gotham Mile start and a possibly strong field for the Arkansas Derby. La Prevoyante, Bold Memory, Shecky Greene, and Venezuelan entry Con K. draw attention as contenders and injuries loom for Canonero II’s trail.
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Launderers Fail In Close National Tourney Showdown
Anderson Launderers fall 98 97 to Tampa in the B bracket and exit the Nationals after a hard fought round robin. Indiana University freshman Scott May leads Anderson with 32 points and 18 rebounds as Tampa advances to the title game.
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Winchester Race Postponed to April 15
Rain washed out the ASA program at Winchester Speedway. The 32-car field had 13 qualified before the delay. The event resumes April 15 with warmups at noon, optional at 1 30, and races start at 2 30 p m. Bowling 35c at Rains.
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