Stuff Shot Is Most Thrilling, Coach Declares
Houston coach Guy Lewis and star Elvin Hayes upbeat about the NCAA title quest as UCLA looms in the second opening round game. The press session featured Dean Smith, Don Donoher, and John Wooden, with talk of stategy, stalling, and the team’s height and bench depth.
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Better Bowling Tips From a Pocket Card
A bowling piece advises players to keep lanes clear on both sides, wait for bowlers ready to go, and avoid delaying the approach. Develop a steady pattern, concentrate, and move into action in the same time each time to prevent muscle tension and slow play. A free card titled 16 Better Bowling Tips is offered via stamped self addressed envelope to Joe Wilman.
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Eastern Semifinals: Cincinnati at Philadelphia
The best of five playoff series in the Eastern Division semifinals stands at one win for Cincinnati and one for Philadelphia after two games. The teams meet again today to determine who gains the series lead.
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Hawks Win and Warriors Triumph in West Playoffs
In a rough playoff doubleheader, the Warriors beat the Lakers 113-102 and the Hawks toppled the Bulls 113-107. Rick Barry led San Francisco with 26 points, while Lou Hudson scored 29 for St. Louis as the series momentum shifts toward upcoming games in St. Louis and San Francisco amid a spate of physical play.
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Twins Playoff Path Shaped By Open Positions Infield and Outfield
In Orlando, Minnesota Twins manager Sam Mele marks second, third, center and left stalls as unresolved. Mele lists Killebrew Oliva Battey as set, with Uhlaender or Tovar in center, Clark or Rollins at third, Allison in left, and a six-man lefty/righty rotation vying for starting spots alongside a deep bullpen.
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Grapes Jail League Exhibition Baseball Results
Baseball results from Thursday show Pittsburgh over Cincinnati eight two and Houston shut out Philadelphia three to nothing. Boston defeated Los Angeles seven four and New York A beat New York N twelve to three. St Louis won nine four over Minnesota while Atlanta tied Richmond four three and Detroit edged Baltimore one nothing. Kansas City triumphed five three over Chicago A. San Francisco beat California five two and Chicago N topped Chicago A one. Saturday matchups include Atlanta at Tampa Figion Cincinnati and Houston at Pompano Beach Florida with several other city pairings listed.
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Ohio Opens Saturday Not Set Like Before
Ohio University baseball coach Bob Wren enters his 19th season with a young squad. The Bobcats ship to Morehead College for a Saturday doubleheader and a Monday game at Kentucky, then continue a spring schedule through Johnson City and East Tennessee State. Wren plans four to five sophomores in the lineup as veterans depart, while emphasizing potential hitting from McKinney Morlan and Morlan in center. He notes the team isn’t set like past years but hopes the newcomers prove themselves on the road.
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Michigan Leads In Wrestling At NCAA Championship
Michigan led after two rounds of the 37th NCAA Wrestling Championships as six Wolverines advanced to the quarter finals. Michigan State qualified seven, Iowa State and Oklahoma each had six, Lehigh and Oklahoma State followed with four and three others contributing. Ohio University wrestlers won opening matches while a third fell.
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