Sparse Crowd Fares For Garden Cage Finale At MSG
A sparse crowd of 5,487 witnessed Southern Illinois draw a 78-54 loss to Duke in the Madison Square Garden finale. Duke dominated with 28 points from Mike Lewis as SIU, missing star Walt Frazier, struggled despite 17 by Chuck Benson and 13 by Dick Garrett. North Carolina rolled past Wake Forest 80-60 as Bradley and Tulsa rivals won, while Providence edged Rhode Island 53-51 and Oklahoma City crushed Creighton 112-86.
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Madison Square Garden
Broadway
Rotunda
Pennsylvania Station
Duke
SIU
Salukis
Dick Garrett
Walt Frazier
Southern Illinois
New York Knickerbockers
National Basketball Association
Blue Devils
Chuck Benson
Garrett
North Carolina
Wake Forest
Larry Miller
Charlie Scott
Tar Heels
Dick Walker
Deacons
Bradley
Missouri Valley Conference
Tulsa
Bob Swigris
Larry Cheatham
Gene Moore
St. Louis
Memphis State
Rhode Island
Providence
Oklahoma City
Creighton
Duquesne
Westminster
Red Sox Announce 1968 Roster Changes and Signings
Boston general manager Dick O Connell said two roster moves were made and three players signed for 1968. Billy Farmer moved from the 40-man roster to the military list for two years, and Gene Oliver was purchased from Louisville to fill the vacancy. Oliver, 32, had played for Atlanta and Philadelphia before joining Boston. Waslewski and Stephenson also agreed to terms, bringing total signings to 17.
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UPI
Boston Red Sox
Dick O’connell
Billy Farmer
Red Sox
Louisville
Eran
Gene Oliver
Phillies
Oliver
Gary Waslewski
Jerry Stephenson
O’connell
Farmer
Pittsfield
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Dick Ellsworth
Mike Ryan
Cash
Braves
Nighttime hoops scores across many colleges
A sweep of results lists numerous men’s college basketball scores with teams like Duke, NYU, Indiana Pa, Grove City, Yale and more posting wins and losses. Highlights include Marist 99 over King's NY 87, Grove City 110 over Alliance 89, Creighton 86, and Southeast Louisiana 103 over Northeast Louisiana 101.
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East Duke
Sthn Illinois
R. Island
Providence
Geneva
Bethany
W. Va
Marist
King’s
NYU
Manhattan
Boston St
Worcester St
Adelphi
Stony Brook
Merrimack
Salem St
del. Val
Phila Bible
Grove City
Alliance
Indiana
Juniata
Edinboro
Sly Rock
Dqusne
Wstmastr
le Moyne
High Powered Offenses Pace Industrial Play
Roberts Machine Shop defeated Pic and Pac 98 56 and Nadeau's beat Union Carbide 88 38 in the Bennington YMCA Industrial Basketball League. Ron Polack led Roberts with 26 points, Nolan scored 30 for Nadeau's, and five Nadeau players reached double figures. The victors dominated from the floor 38 26 and from the free throw line 22 4, building a large early lead and cruising to victory.
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Bennington Ymca
Roberts Machine Shop
Pic
Pac
Nadeau
Union Carbide
RPI
Ron Pollock
Nets
Joseph
Pete Ayers
Bratcher
Young
Barney
Bob Nolan
North Bennington High School
Nadeau’s
Peterson
Nolan
Bromirski
Ron Nadeau
Myers
Strong
Carbide
Economo
Bromirskii
Crosier
Butler
Johnson
Raymond Roberts
Murphy O F Ff
Hurley Palmer
Lambert Ayers
Andrews
Cummings
Pollock
Totals
Cameron
P Barney
Denio
Morse
Brother
Roberts
Patriot Skiers Earn State Meet Berth at Lyndon
Mt Anthony varsity ski squad clinched one of five southern berths for the 1968 Vermont high school championships at Lyndon, finishing with 256.75 points despite no top-25 finish in the district giant slalom. Putney School edged Burr & Burton for the southern title as Pete Koledo won the giant slalom with 41.6 seconds.
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Killington
Mt. Anthony
Springfield
Vermont
Lyndon
Putney
Pete Koledo
Burr & Burton
Dick Erdman
Ron la Montagne
Cascades
Koledo
Erdman
LaMontagne
Mike Rowley
Rutland Country Club
Pico Peak
Rick Davis
Windsor
Scott Searle
Rutland
Steve Durkee
Jerry Singleton
Lars Hammarland
Brattleboro
Dick Earle
Taylor
Nelson
Laird
Otter Valley
Hersey
Woodstock
Parker
McCallan
Powell Opens San Diego Open with Two Stroke Lead
Unknown Pro Jimmy Powell shoots a 64 at Torrey Pines to grab a two stroke lead in the first round of the 72 hole Andy Williams San Diego Open. Powell, a Riverside teaching pro, parred the course with 27 putts and two long birdies, while veterans and rising stars trail by two.
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Calif
Jimmy Powell
Powell
Indian Hills Country Club
Riverside
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Billy Casper
Torrey Pines
Paris
Ray Floyd
St. Andrews
Ill
Rod Funseth
San
Dave Hill
Evergreen
Colo
Casper
Palmer
Rutland Bellows Falls Cage Clash Shapes Title Race
In a pivotal Southern Vermont League night Bellows Falls hosts Rutland Raiders in a key clash. Rutland sits 10-2 atop the western division while Bellows Falls at 9-3 trails Brattleboro in the East. A Raiders win would create a two way tie with Springfield. a loss opens the door for Mt Anthony and MSJ jockeying for positions ahead of next week’s schedule.
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Vermont
Bellows Falls
Tim Ryan
Terriers
Rutland Raiders
Brattleboro Colonels
Rutland
Brattleboro
Frank Bizzarro
Mt. Anthony Patriots
Patriots
MSJ
Springfield
Raider
Mt. Anthony
Raiders
West Rutland
Windsor
Mounties
Otter Valley Otters
Standings Update From Thursday's NBA Results
Baltimore topples San Diego 106 102 while Chicago wins 131 110 over Detroit and San Francisco defeats Cincinnati 126 109 Seattle wins 115 110 at Los Angeles. Only Friday games listed: Chicago at Philadelphia Detroit at Boston New York at St Louis San Francisco at Los Angeles.
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San Diego
Chicago
Detroit
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Seattle
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
St. Louis
L. Pet. GB
Cinci
West Pet. GB
Ww. L
San Fran
L.A
Jean-Claude Killy Wins Downhill at Winter Olympics
Jean-Claude Killy of France sped to a dominant downhill victory at Chamrousse in 1 minute 59.85 seconds, aiming to complete an alpine triple crown. The U S led medal hopes with a rare speed skating second-place tie as Billy Kidd emerged as America's Alpine standout.
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Grenoble
France
UPI
Jean-Claude Killy
U.S
Killy
Tony Sailer
Billy Kidd
Stone
America
Injuries Dampen U S Ski Hopes At Olympics
France's Jean-Claude Killy won the downhill in 1 59.85 as Americans hope faltered. Billy Kidd finished 18th despite sprained ankle. Jim Barrows and Jere Elliott were injured on the course and rushed to hospital. Dennis McCoy finished 2 04.82. American women claimed silver in speed skating behind Ludmila Titova. Tommi Gustafsson won the women's cross country 10 km. USA hockey faced Russia in a notable clash.
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America
Billy Kidd
Stowe
Steamboat Springs
Colo
Jim Barrows
Jere Elliott
Dennis McCoy
Bishop
Calif
Barrows
Elliott
Grenoble Military Hospital
Kidd
Glory
Russia
Ludmila Titova
U.S
Dianne Holum
Northbrook
Ill
Mary
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Joe Medwick
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Medwick
Red
Jack Hartman
Frazier
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Mike Lewis
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