West Virginia Wake Forest Seek NCAA Berths In Conference Trials
West Virginia and Wake Forest, conference winners, head to Richmond Virginia and Raleigh North Carolina to chase NCAA Eastern regional bids. Duke stands in Wake Forests path as Utah-Ten teams collide with Colorado State Denver and Syracuse suffers a record brace.
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Holdouts Hit Major League Spring Training
Three star holdouts face talks over contracts as spring training opens. Rocky Colavito asks over 50 000 after 45 homers and 140 RBIs. Orlando Cepeda cites 60 000 as target after 46 homers and 142 RBIs. Joey Jay seeks 30 000 after 21 wins.
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Basketball Results and Schedule Summary
NBA results show New York 119 over Detroit 109 and Philadelphia 128 over Chicago 119. Boston 129 beat Cincinnati 123. later New York 102 defeated Cleveland 86. College games include Temple 75 over Penn State 60 and Niagara 86 over Syracuse 58. Midwest matchups feature Oklahoma 63 over Kansas 62 and Dayton 63 over Miami Ohio 52. Far West sees Gonzaga 79 over Carroll Montana 75.
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Huskies Enter NCAA Tourney From Northeastern
Northeastern joins the 32 small college tournament as the youngest entry with four sophomores and one junior in the starting lineup. Bill Tully, 6-5 from Braintree, returns after six weeks out. he was the team’s leading rebounder and second scoring option. Regional play runs March 8-10 with Evansville hosting final rounds March 15-17.
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Eddie Mack dies. boxing promoter and Lincoln Downs publicist
Eddie Mack also known as Edward B. McManus dies at 74 in New England Deaconess Hospital Boston native and Dorchester resident Mack built boxing and racing ventures, promoting Boston Garden debut and leading Lincoln Downs horse track growth. Survived by widow Margaret, daughter Dorothy Moran, and brother Russell. Funeral plans incomplete.
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Bruins seek win as 115th loss streak continues
The Boston Bruins remain winless after 15 straight games and February without a victory. A 2-2 tie with New York capped a rough period, with Dean Prentice and Dave Balon scoring for the Rangers in a march toward Boston facing the Chicago Black Hawks at Boston Garden.
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Manchester and Dover Advance to Class L Bball Semis
Manchester Central and Dover won quarterfinals at UNH to reach the Class L semifinals. Central defeated Manchester West 40 to 36 while Dover edged Bradley of Manchester 52 to 50. Semifinals set for tomorrow with Portsmouth vs Concord and Keene vs Stevens of Claremont.
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Bowling Tourney Opens Friday At Bennington Lanes
A three day handicap bowling tournament starts at 9 p.m. Friday at Bennington Lanes. The Bennington chapter of the American Bowling Congress sponsors the event with 47 teams 62 doubles 81 singles and 68 alternates entered. Prizes will be awarded when the tourney closes at 10 Sunday night.
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Arnold Early Surmounts Hard Luck Jinx
SCOTTSDALE Ariz AP Arnold Early the 28 year old left hander for the Boston Red Sox has been with the organization since 1953 but never lived up to expectations. After Army service in 1954 and a weak minor league record he found form last season with Seattle and posted a 1.22 ERA in the majors. Early credits a winter program of back strengthening and construction work for his renewed strength and says he has never felt stronger.
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McGill and Foley Lead College Hoop Scorers
Billy McGill of Utah surged to a 60 point performance against Brigham Young, lifting his scoring average to 38.4 for 1961 62. Jack Foley of Holy Cross sits at 33.4 and Nick Workman of Seton Hall at 33.1 in the chase for runner up. Loyola of Chicago tops team scoring at 92.7 while Arizona State is at 91.3.
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Tony DeMarco May Retire From Boxing
Tony DeMarco of Boston plans to retire from boxing in coming days after telling a Boston writer he has no desire to fight again. He says his heart is not in it and that he intends to discuss the move with adviser Rip Valenti before making an announcement. The former welterweight champion won the title in 1955 from Johnny Saxton and later lost it to Carmen Basilio. DeMarco noted his back comeback included stopping Jordan in two rounds and beating Stefan Redl by decision in 10.
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UVM Dominates Middlebury in 91 38 Victory
Burlington Vermont Middlebury again falls to Vermont 91 to 38 in the state series loss. Cats build 28 point halftime edge as five UVM players reach double digits led by Ader 16 Becton 13 Shabel 12 Stahler 10 Gallagher 10. Lucas tops Middlebury with nine.
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Norwich Quintet Upsets Mikesmen
Norwich University defeats state champion St. Michael's 70 to 67 in a thrilling finish. Fran Kasheta scores 22 points including a game winning shot with two seconds left as Dan Sweeney adds late free throws. Menke assists Kasheta on the winners' offense.
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Southern Baseball Group Lacks Offices
Birmingham Alabama AP Hal Totten locked the Southern Baseball Association office and turned in the key. The Class AA league, 62 years old, suspended operations last month after efforts to form a six team circuit failed. Totten’s two year presidency expires April 15.
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Celtics' Jungle Jim Loscutoff Seen as Real Ace by Royals Coach
Cincinnati coach Charlie Wolf calls Jungle Jim Loscutoff Boston’s real weapon, praising his rebounding and rough defense that Psychologically boost the Celtics. Celtics beat Cincinnati 129-123 in overtime as Bob Cousy and Frank Ramsey lead and Ramsey scores 18 in the final period. Celtics at Hawks in St Louis next.
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Holyoke Boxer Wins Third Bout in National Golden Gloves
Eddie Owens of Holyoke Massachusetts won his third victory in the National Golden Gloves Tournament by outpointing Steve Applebury of Chicago in the 160 pound match. Owens fought for the Sun Charities team of Lowell Massachusetts in the New England tournament.
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Teen Gilbert and Gunderson Reach Indoor Tennis Semis
In Brookline Massachusetts teen Virginia Gilbane of Providence Rhode Island faces Belmar Gunderson of Indian Lakes Estates Florida in the National Women's Indoor Championships semi finals. Gilbane, 17, upset fourth seed Mrs Arklay Richards Boston 6 2 6 3. Gunderson won her quarter final Tuesday. other semi finalists are Ruth Jeffery Melrose and Carole Wright Brooklyn.
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Hurricane Carter Stops Santiago in Lightweight Bout
Union City fighter Rubin Hurricane Carter at 153 pounds knocked out Felix Santiago of Puerto Rico at 158 pounds in Paterson New Jersey. Carter improves to victory as Santiago falls in the bout.
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