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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1972

Page

11

Nicklaus Shares Lead in New Orleans Open

Jack Nicklaus fired a six under par 66 to join a five way tie for first in the Greater New Orleans Open. Also at 66 were Billy Casper Mason Rudolph Bunky Henry and Bob Payne as 24 players were within three strokes of the top. Nicklaus said he quit smoking yesterday to reduce nerves ahead of the Masters.

Nicklaus Billy Casper Mason Rudolph Bunky Henry Bob Payne Terry Wilson Larry Ziegler Dave Eicchelberger Ralph Johnston Jim Colbert John Schroeder Billy Ziobro

Walton and Petty Lead UCLA Florida State To Finals Showdown

UCLA star Bill Walton exploded for 33 points 21 rebounds and six blocks fueling a 96 77 win over Louisville as Florida State guard Otto Petty propelled the Seminoles past North Carolina 79 75. Petty and Walton loom in Saturday's championship game.

LOS Angeles Bill Walton Otto Petty UCLA Florida State Guard Walton Ucla Bruins Louisville Petty Seminoles Bruins Cardinals Florida State North Carolina Wooden Tar Heels Greg Samuel Samuel Durham Henry Bibby

Hoosiers Lead Meet As NCAA Championships Open

Indiana holds a 116-99 lead over Southern California after opening events in West Point New York. Indiana set American records in the 500 yard freestyle and 200 yard individual medley while USC eyeing three-meter diving. top results include Dave Edgar winning the 50 yard freestyle and Todd Smith taking the diving title.

West Point N.Y Southern California Indiana Peter Daland Southern Cal Soutern Cal Gary Hall Gary James Tom Eldridge Kinsella Hall Tennessee Dave Edgar Ohio State Todd Smith Steve Cameron Dave Mayekawa Frank Heckl Mike Weston

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