Chamberlain Sets New NBA Streak In Sunday Action
Wilt Chamberlain claimed a new league record of 28 consecutive field goals after confirming Detroit’s stats, as Philadelphia edged Los Angeles 121-120 in overtime. Bill Russell led Boston with 28 points in a win over the Lakers while St Louis beat New York 104-101 and Chicago defeated Baltimore 118-114.
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National Basketball Association
Bill Russell
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Russell
Wilt Chamberlain
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Star Center
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Chicago
76Ers
St Louis
New York
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Celtics tie Lakers in overtime after Havlicek clutch shot
Boston, trailing late, tied the Lakers 107 107 at 34 seconds left then won in overtime. Siegfried made two free throws after a late miss as Sam Jones led Boston with 31 points and Bailey Howell added 23. West and Baylor each scored 25 for Los Angeles.
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Jack Marin
Jerry Sloan
Bulls
Bob Boozer
Chicago
Guy Rodgers
Gus Johnson
Baltimore
Hines Ties World Mark in 60-Yard Dash at NAIA
Texas Southern sprinter James Hines equalled the world indoor 60-yard dash mark of 5.9 seconds twice at the NAIA Track Championships. He eyes the 1968 Olympics and a pro football shot. Hines, Greene and Hayes share the 5.9 time, with Greene and Hines deadlocked in prior meetings.
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Kansas City
Texas Southern
James Hines
Nebraska
Charlie Greene
Hines
Bob Hayes
Dallas
Oakland
Calif
MacClymonds High School
Frank Robinson
Bill Russell
Curt Flood
Vada Pinson
Ray Norton
Greene
Hayes
John Hartfield
Auditorium
Australia
Tony Benson
George Scott
New Mexico
Stephens Beats Tigers in Rumford Wrestling Meet
In Rumford on Saturday Biddeford High School lost to Stephens High School 38 13. Tigers scorers were Roger Brochu Stanley Doran and Ron Goddell with one opponent forfeiting.
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Rumford
Biddeford
Stephens High School
Tigers
Roger Brochu
Stanley Doran
Ron Goddell
Diconzo
Bishop
Brochu
Paradis
Dreau
Goulet
Doran
Peuna
Curato
Bourque
Stewart
Gironda
Pinne Guillereault
Breau
Cleary
Bulger
Appas
Goddell
Locke
Faucher
Cantara
Thornton Thinclads Defeat Westbrook in Winter Meet
Portland Thornton Academy tracksters earned their first win of the winter campaign by defeating Westbrook 83 to 67 at the Expo. The Maroon thinclads dominated the 40 yard dashes sweeping the top three spots in all three races.
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Portland
Thornton Academy
Westbrook
Roll-A-Way bowls to split as Go-West tops men
Roll-A-Way Lanes split bowling matches with Glen-Mor and Go-West. The women won 80 to 0 over Glen-Mor led by Camire 321 Hubert 314 and Fleurent 301. Glen-Mor 1 400. Roll-A-Way men lost 6-2 to Go-West, despite Letellier 344 and Chase 333.
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Lillian Camire
Ann Hubert
Connie Fleurent
Ann Nunan
Glen-Mor
R. Wooster
C. Fleurent
A. Hubert
L. Camire
P. Tarbox
M. Cluff
A. Leach
A. Nunan
F. Thompson
J. Crown
Gorham
Go-West
Russell Chase
Lew Blish
Roger Clark
Dave Letellier
L. Blish
L. Derham
R. Chase
R. Clark
L. Burnham
J. Fleurent
R. Camire
J. Giles
D. Letellier
J. St. Onge
College Scores Show Wide Range of Results Across Divisions
A morning digest lists numerous college basketball scores. Notable results include Cornell 74 over Columbia 40 and Penn State 102, West Virginia 99, as well as Notre Dame 87 over Detroit 71. Several upsets and high totals appear across the regions and conferences.
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St. Joseph’s, Pa
Penn
Army
Dartmouth
St. John’s N.Y
Pitt
Cincinnati
Louisville
Michigan
Michigan St
Kansas
Iowa St
Northwestern
Iowa
Minnesota
Ohio St
Toledo
Villanova
J. Xavier
Ohio
Memphis
State
Hardin-Simmons
Okla
Notre Dame
Detroit
South
Ill
Wichita St
Bowling Gr
W. Mich
Southwest Tex
Weber
Utah
Denver U
Air Force
Texas
Celtics Lakers thrillers end in overtime victory
Celtics edge Lakers 121 120 in overtime at the Garden. Sam Jones led with 31 points while Bill Russell Bailey Howell and Siegfried provided late scoring support as Celtics rallied from behind to win after Havlicek tied 107 107 with 39 seconds left in regulation.
Top Pros Lead Crosby Golf Tourney at Pebble Beach
Crosby’s $104 500 event sees Billy Casper Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer atop the leaderboard at Pebble Beach California with 54 holes completed and a $16 000 top prize in reach. Casper leads at 215 while Nicklaus and Palmer trail by one stroke at 216 as 168 pros pursue earnings.
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Calif
Billy Casper
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Bing Crosby
Casper
Nicklaus
Palmer
Long Pebble Beach
Cypress Point
Spyglass Hill
Bill Parker
West Orange
N.J
Jim Colbert
Kansas City
Kan
Jerry Pittman
Locust Valley
N.Y
al Geiberger
Carlton Oaks
Pebble
San Diego
Crosby
Mike
Frank Souchak
Frank
Honolulu
Ted Makalena
Paul Spengler
Makalena
Visconti and Fleming Capture U S Skating Titles
Gary Visconti of Detroit and Peggy Fleming of Colorado Springs won the men and women national championships in Omaha. The 18 member team for Vienna world meet was named, with Tim Wood and Jui sha Petkevich as alternates on the men’s squad and Janet Lynn among women’s alternates. The Kauffmans led senior pairs and several skaters earned spots for Montreal and Vienna, with detailed results across disciplines.
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Neb
Gary Visconti
Detroit
Peggy Oe
Colorado Springs
Colo
Visconti
Allen Scott
Smoke Rise
N.J
Miss Fleming
Vienna
U.S
Figure Skating Association
Montreal
Cynthia
Ronald
Kauffman
Seattle
Washi
Kauffmans
John Baldwin
Wen-An Sun
Debbie Gerken
Trenton
Gary Calgot
Waterbury
Conn
Susan
Bill Roberts
Maplewood
Scott
Tim Wood
Juisha Petkevich
Great Falls
Mont
Albertina Noyes
Arlington
Mass
Jennie Walsh
Torrance
Calif
Janet Lynn
Rockton
the Kauffmans
Susan Berens
Pasadena
Roy Wagelein
Los Angeles
Betty Lewis
Framingham
Richard Gilbert
Natick
Lorna Dyer
John Carrell
Alma Davenport
Roger Berry
Judy Schwemeyer
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