NCAA tournament preview with UCLA NC State bids in doubt
NCAA tournament action looms as UCLA and NC State chase at large berths. ACC and Pac 8 battles shape up with potential finals showdowns, while Indiana Purdue Michigan State and other regional contenders influence early brackets. Notable teams include Notre Dame, Syracuse, Creighton, Pitt, Furman, South Carolina, and Dayton in various regional matchups.
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L.A. State
Pacific Coast Athletic Association
Long Beach State
Warriors edge Bucks after injuries to Thurmond and Russell
Nate Thurmond left early in the second period and Cazzie Russell twisted an ankle early in the third as the Warriors trailed the Bucks. With two top players sidelined, Rick Barry sparked a 31 point night including a 20 foot buzzer beater to seal a 97-95 win.
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Golden State Warriors
Nate Thurmond
Cazzie Russell
Warriors
Milwaukee Bucks
Rick Barry
Barry
Bucks
NBA Adds New Orleans Franchise in Expansion Move
The NBA approved selling a New Orleans team for 6,150,000 to a nine member group led by Fred M. Rosenfeld. The club will play at the Superdome once ready, seating 19,000, with games initially at the Loyola fieldhouse until 1975. An expansion draft will stock the roster, and potential additional expansion is possible within two weeks.
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UPI
National Basketball Association
New Orleans
Walter Kennedy
NBA
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Fred M. Rosenfeld
Beverly Hills
Calif
Kennedy
Superdome
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Loyola Fieldhouse
Players Association
Laver Beats Smith in World Cup Tennis Test
Rod Laver, 35, flipped the script to defeat Stan Smith 7-5 6-3, giving Australia a 1-0 lead in the World Cup series at Trinity College. Laver credited returning serves and regained form as Smith struggled with Laver’s left-handed attack.
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Hartford
Conn
UPI
Rod Laver
Stan Smith
Stan
Smith
Southern California All America
Laver
Pownal Harness Entries March 8 1974 First to Tenth Pace
Harness racing at Pownal lists multiple pace divisions with horses and drivers led by Jolly Fritz Hartmann and Bayside Fury Hamel in early heats. Second through tenth pace events show entries like Marion Cindy Smith and Never in Doubt Hartmann with varied purses and lineups across nine classes.
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Lew
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Lasher
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Marshall
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Mattison
Harp
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Lagno
Cecile Edward
House
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Funk
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LaPage
Rythmn
Austin
Era Spider Bee
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Hansen
Brown Ben
Allen
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Desantis
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Schmigel
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van Ristyne
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Huge LPGA field opens play today at S H Green Stamp Classic
The largest LPGA field this season with 92 professionals and four amateurs tees off at Westwood Country Club in Houston for the $100,000 S H Green Stamp Classic led by defending champion Kathy Whitworth. Top challengers include Mickey Wright Judy Rankin and Sandra Palmer amid reports of spotty greens from a misapplied fertilizer, with wind and water-lined fairways expected to test accuracy and approach shots.
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Westwood
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Gail Denenberg
Sears
Carol Mann
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Bennington Girls Swim Team Beats Williamstown
Bennington Girls Swim wins 189 to 89 over Williamstown led by Steph Johnson and Bonnie Clark each with four first places. Nancy Haynes, Leslie Johnson, and Sharon Pembroke also added multiple wins as Williamstown fields limited entries. Local teams plan summer program and call for new divers and members, with next meet at Dalton on March 29.
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Mass
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Steph Johnson
Bonnie Clark
Nancy Haynes
Leslie Johnson
Sharon Pembroke
Dalton
Barry Patton
Benn
B. Clark
Johnson
L. Haynes
R. Burnham
L. Johnson
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