Jayhawks prevail to reach NIT final over upset-minded St Peter's
Kansas used height and stifling defense to beat St Peter's 58 to 46, earning a spot in the NIT final against Dayton. Jo Jo White led Kansas with 16 points, Rodger Bohnenstiehl added 17 and 14 rebounds, while St Peter's star Elnardo Webster scored 11. Dayton advanced past Notre Dame 76 to 74 in overtime, with Bobby Hooper clutch from the line and Don May scoring 22 for the Flyers.
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Jo Jo White
White
Bobby Hooper
Don Donoher
Don May
Flyers
Bob Arnzen
Bob Whitmore
May
Dan Obrovac
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Bombing Bruins Belabor Hawks in 8-0 rout
Boston roared to an 8-0 victory over Chicago as Gerry Cheevers earned his third shutout, moving the Bruins into a second place tie with idle New York. Esposito, Westfall, McKenzie and Williams led the scoring spree, with Esposito closing in on Mikita in the league scoring race. The win left Boston 5-3-2 on the season against Chicago and boosted playoff momentum for both clubs.
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Sinden
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Rangers
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Garden
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Eddie Westfall
John McKenzie
Tom Williams
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Esposito
Teddy Green
Mikita
National Hockey League
Green
Doug Mohns
NHL
Hull
Brent Casselman
McKenzie
John Ashley
Casselman
Detroit
UCLA Favored by 5 1 2 In Video Late Show
UCLA and Houston meet in the NCAA semifinal rematch after Houston’s 71 69 win on January 20. UCLA seeks revenge as 27 1 team faces No 1 Houston riding a 31 game win streak, while Ohio State and North Carolina contest the other semifinal with Tar Heels favored.
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UPI
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Ohio State
North Carolina
Elvin Hayes
Nevada
Tar Heels
Larry Miller
Rusty Clark
Kentucky
Lexington
Fred Taylor
Buckeyes
Dean Smith
Pensacola Open dazzles as Tom Shaw shoots 63 to lead
Tom Shaw, a 26 year old golf pro who rebuilt his career after a two year-old accident, shot a 9 under par 63 in the opening round of the Pensacola Open. He moved two strokes ahead of Dave Stockton and Bob Murphy, while a large field posted mostly under par rounds at the Pensacola Country Club. Notables Gay Brewer and Doug Sanders trailed as 92 players finished under par.
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Gary Player
Dan Sikes
Shaw
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Bob Murphy
Pensacola Country Club
Pensacola Bay
Ray Botts
Bobby Cole
Tony Jacklin
Rod Funseth
George Archer
Dave Marr
Giants Juan Marichal May Earn Big Paycheck
Giants manager Herman Franks greets questions on Juan Marichal with a blank stare as the pitcher nears a comeback. In Phoenix camp the 30 year old right hander showed progress by allowing two runs, five hits, no walks and two strikeouts in 15 exhibition innings in a 14 to 3 win over the Cleveland Indians.
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John Wyatt
Bosox
Jose Tartabull
Reggie Smith
Tony Conigliaro
Fred Wenz
Joe Lahoud
Louisville
Wenz
Williams
Toronto
Luis Alvarado
Billy Conigliaro
Tony
Ocala
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Alvara
Lindy McDaniel
Ty Cline
Jesus Alou
Nate Oliver
Indians
Steve Carlton
St. Louis Cardinals
Dick Kelley
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Earl Wilson
Rich Nye
Chicago Cubs
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Orlando Cepeda
Jim Bunning
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Clay Carroll
Wilson
Tigers
Cincinnati Reds
Mike Marshall
Les Cain
Norm Cash
Tom Matchick
Sal Bando
Ramon Webster
Oakland Athletics
Chicago White Sox
Red Sox ousted in spring exhibition rout by Astros
In Winter Haven, Boston manager Dick Williams cut ten players as Houston rolled to an 11-1 victory. Williams blamed fatigue and lack of pep after the lopsided game, part of the spring exhibition slate.
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Houston Astros
Ivy Washington
Sox
Boston
Ken Harrelson
Houston
Williams
Young Keglers Top Tournament at Bennington Lanes
The second annual Parent-Child Bowling Tournament in Bennington drew over 200 keglers as Ken and Ford Jones led the 250 and under division with 879, while siblings and parents shared top scores in mixed classes. Distaff winners included Darlene Watson and Jo-Ann Watson with 819, and Dot Dickie and Olive McCauley starred in split conversions.
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New Car Dealer’s Association
Bennington
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Ford Jones
Donald
Cele Cottrell
Alan
Charles Watson
Gordon Mooney
Steve Buck
Darlene
Jo-Ann Watson
Kim
Earl Pierce
Debbie
Herb Gall
Mary
Noreen Tiernan
Kevin Murray
Jimmy DeVito
Paul
Edward Rice
Alton Robinson
Glenn Hebert
Kathy
Gene Farrar
Diane Tidd
Wilt Chamberlain Caps Three Crowns
Wilt Chamberlain swept three NBA titles in 1967-68 finishing among the leaders in scoring assists and rebounds. He led Philadelphia to its third straight Eastern Division title and set records for assists by a center and for career points. Dave Bing won the scoring crown with 2,142 points, while Oscar Robertson led in free throw percentage.
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Wilt Chamberlain
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Earl Monroe
Oscar Robertson
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Seattle
San Francisco
Bills to meet Oilers in exhibition at Tulsa
The Buffalo Bills and Houston Oilers will play an exhibition game in Tulsa Oklahoma on August 23. It will be the first pre season meeting of the AFL clubs since Buffalo beat Houston 28 to 16 at Little Rock two years ago.
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Guy Lewis
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Houston Oilers
Tulsa
Okla
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