Walton Tops UPI All-America Team in 1972 73
UCLA star Bill Walton led the 1972-73 UPI All-America selections as top vote-getter in a list featuring Ed Ratleff Long Beach State Dwight Lamar Southwestern Louisiana David Thompson North Carolina State and Doug Collins Illinois State. The second and third teams include Keith Wilkes Tom McMillen and others as voters noted. Walton averaged 19.8 points and 17 rebounds as the Bruins went 26-0, while Ratleff and Lamar helped their teams earn NCAA bids.
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Pats dominate All SVL basketball honors season
Mike Maguire earned his second All Star nod as Mt Anthony Patriots and three teammates claimed All SVL spots. LeBarron and Wiskoski made the second team. Dave Walker Dave Drazin Benetatos Brown Birsky Mills joined first team. Mounties coach Bizzarro named coach of the year as SVL coaches awarded honors to eight players with no player voting for his own.
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Cage Colonels top terrible Tams in rough ABA clash
Kentucky defeated Memphis 139 to 103 to grab first place in the Eastern Division race, with eight Colonels in double figures led by Rick Mount with 21 points. Issel and Dampier each added 20 as Kentucky shot 58.4 percent.
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Lakers Clinch Pacific Title Behind Chamberlains Rebounding Pace
Wilt Chamberlain, in his 14th NBA season, dominated with a 0.712 shooting mark and 185 rebounds per week as the Lakers beat Buffalo 121-112 to seal the Pacific Division. He scored 25, while Jerry West and Jim McMillian added 23 each. Buffalo’s Bob Kauffman top-scored with 28.
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Bruins edge Islanders in tight win to close gap on Rangers
The Boston Bruins defeated the last place New York Islanders 3 to 0 as Ed Johnston posted a shutout with 22 saves. Wayne Cashman Ken Hodge and Fred O'Donnell scored, keeping Boston within two points of the New York Rangers. In other NHL action, St Louis blanked Buffalo 4-0, and Minnesota tied Los Angeles 2-2.
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North American Nordic Ski Touring System expands amid slim snow
The North American Nordic Ski Touring System grows with 12 centers five in Vermont as NAN targets expansion in western states. Joe Pete Wilson and John Greene helped launch the concept standardizing equipment and methods to boost cross country ski touring. Center managers report steady interest despite a poor season, with lessons rentals and school programs drawing families from Boston New York and Arlington.
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Durocher defies $250 fine after meeting disruption
Houston Astros manager Leo Durocher refuses to pay a 250 fine imposed by NL president Chub Feeney for interrupting a Players Association meeting in Pompano Beach Florida. The incident sparked dispute over apologies while players objected to the meeting timing and Miller’s request. Other spring training results include Dick Allen debut. Dodgers edge Mets. Cubs top A's. Twins beat Braves. Indians beat Angels. Phillies rally past Royals. Cardinals down Orioles.
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