Long Winning Streaks Face Testing NCAA Regional Night
UCLA and San Francisco ride 27 and 19 game win streaks into NCAA regional action at Corvallis with Utah State and Kansas State also carrying strong runs. Duke, Villanova, Michigan, Loyola and Texas Western linger in the top ten as second round play unfolds across Raleigh Wichita and Minneapolis.
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San Francisco
Bruins
Dons
Associated Press
Seattle
Corvallis
Ore
Utah State
Kansas State
Princeton
NCAA
NYU
St. Joseph's
New York
Syracuse
Miami
Florida
K-State
Texas Western
Wichita, Kan
Connecticut
Raleigh
N.C
Uke
Villanova
Wichita
Creighton
Kentucky
Ohio Univ
Michigan
Chicago
Loyola
Minneapolis
Duke
Dave Stallworth
Steve Courtin
Billy Oakes
Jim Boyle
Rick Barry
Happy Hairston
Barry Kramer
Dave Bing
Evansville
Akron
State College of Iowa
North Carolina A&t
Pan American of Texas
Kansas City
Mansfield
Rockhurst
Emporia State
Carson Newman
Ski Conditions for New England and Nearby States
Ski reports show rating codes for upper and lower trails across Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut. Listings include base and maximum run times with multiple resorts named such as Sugarloaf Stowe Killington Mt. Snow Okemo Burke Jay Peak and more.
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Boston
New England Council
Maine
Bald Mt
Lost Valley
Abram
Pleasant Mt
Saddleback
Squaw Mt
Sugarloaf
Sunday River
New Hampshire
Max Black
Cannon Mt
Cranmore
G. Intervale
King Pine
E. Mittersill
Mt. Whittier
E. Tenney
Mt. E
Waterville
E. Wildcat
New Hampshire Central South
Max Arrowhead
Brookline
G. Crotched
Mt. E. Dartmouth Skiway
G. Gunstock
E. Kidder
Otis Ridge
Thunder Mt
Massachusetts
Boston Hill
G. Lockes
Priest
F. Rowley
Rhode Island
Diamond Hill
Connecticut
Powder Hill
Detroit 2 Boston 1 in NHL game
Detroit Red Wings defeated the Boston Bruins 2 to 1 in Thursday's NHL result. No other games were listed for today, with Saturday's schedule showing Chicago at Montreal.
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National Hockey League
Associated Press
Detroit
Boston
Chicago
Montreal
Walcott Outpointed by Dick French in Worcester Bout
In Worcester Massachusetts Dick French aged 145 from Providence Rhode Island outpointed Young Joe Walcott aged 149 from Camden New Jersey over ten rounds.
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Associated Press
Worcester
Mass
Dick French
Providence, RI
Joe Walcott
Camden
Celtics Clinch Eighth Straight Division Title in Rallying Win
Boston Celtics secure an eighth consecutive division crown with a 140-120 victory over Detroit in Providence. Coach Red Auerbach calls it the second biggest moment of his career and notes key challenges, including Bob Cousy's absence and a tough season. The win brings $14,000 in rewards, plus division money and home-court edge for playoffs. Other games saw Cincinnati beat Philadelphia and San Francisco defeat Baltimore.
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Boston
Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
Detroit
Providence
R.I
Red Auerbach
Bob Cousy
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Baltimore
Celtics
Cousy
Clyde Lovellette
Wilt Chamberlain
Warriors
St. Louis Hawks
Royals
Jerry Lucas
Howard May Decide To Play Baseball After All
Green Bay: Big Frank Howard Dodgers star six seven 245 pounds pondered retirement at 27 due to personal problems. In a letter to GM Buzzie Bavasi he said he was through, but in Green Bay he hinted he might stay if issues are settled. He plans to go to Vero Beach for talks with Bavasi after handling legal matters.
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Green Bay
Wis
Frank Howard
Los Angeles Dodgers
Howard
Los Angeles
Buzzie Bavasi
Dodgers
Vero Beach
Fla
Bavasi
Jackie Jensen
Boston Red Sox
Jensen
Associated Press
Ohio State
Personal Problems An Issue In Major League Camp
The National League grapples with personal problems from Cincinnati's Joey Jay and Los Angeles Dodgers star Frank Howard. Jay, a failing pitcher, left Tampa to return to Cincinnati amid lease, oil interests, and financial concerns. Howard faces retirement talk as he prepares for world champion camp. In exhibition play, John Boccabella drove in a tenth inning single for a Cubs 4-3 win over the Giants, and Joey Amalfitano homered to lift the Angels to a 2-1 win over the Red Sox.
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Joey Jay
Frank Howard
Los Angeles Dodgers
Jay
Howard
Reds
Tampa
Fla
Fred Hutchinson
Spencer
W.va
Hutchinson
Bill Dewitt
John Boccabella
Chicago Cubs
San Francisco
Giants
Joey Amalfitano
Los Angeles Angels
Boston
Ted Williams Praises Boston Rookies At Camp
Scottsdale AP report has Ted Williams praising Rico Petrocelli and Tony Horton as the best group of rookies Williams has seen in a Red Sox camp. He calls Petrocelli the most advanced young player and Horton a solid hitter. Williams also notes pitcher Jerry Stephenson shows potential beyond last year’s 4-20 minor league record.
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Scottsdale, Ariz
Rico Petrocelli
Tony Horton
Red Sox
Ted Williams
Williams
Petrocelli
Horton
Jerry Stephenson
Detroit Red Wings Near Third Place
Gordie Howe and Norm Ullman pace Detroit as they pull within two points of Toronto with a 2-1 win over Boston. Toronto has one game in hand and remains ahead. a third-place finish would earn about $500 per player, double what the fourth-place squad receives.
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Detroit
Gordie Howe
Norm Ullman
Detroit Red Wing
Red Wings
Toronto
Boston
Ullman
Howe
Jones challenges Clay a year after MSG stunner
Doug Jones, now No. 1 contender, calls for a rematch with Cassius Clay, who has since risen to heavyweight champion after a dramatic win over Liston. Jones, a Harlem native weighing around 186 to 196, recalls their controversial 1964 bout and asserts Clay will not accept.
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Sonny Liston
Miami Beach
Jones
World Boxing Association
Alex Koskowitz
Cassius Clay
Joe Louis
Harlem
U.S. Air Force
Sampson Afb
Geneva
N.Y
Floyd Patterson
Persol Favored To Defeat Cotton In Madison Square Garden
New Yorker Johnny Persol, 23, is an 8-5 favorite to beat Eddie Cotton of Seattle in a 10 round TV rematch at Madison Square Garden. Persol has a 11-0 pro record with 3 KOs, Cotton 50-15-1 with 27 KOs, and both seek a title shot.
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Johnny Persol
Eddie Cotton
Seattle
Madison Square Garden
World Boxing Association
Persol
WBA
Harold Johnson
Cotton
Pictures Signal Spring On Sports Pages
New York sports chatter hints at spring as photos of the top four pitchers, a 300 hitter with a bold goal, and quotes parodying managers fill the page. Imaginary lines poke fun at Kansas City connections while teams eye the Yankees and Athletics in a crowded baseball scene.
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New York
Teddy Roosevelt
Year Brings Shifting Roles In Major League Baseball
A year changes the faces and fates of MLB. Yogi Berra, now manager with the Yankees, holds news conferences. Gil Hodges shifts from Met to Senators as manager. Hank Bauer rises to Orioles manager after Hitchcock’s exit. Casey Stengel stays loyal to George Weiss as roster changes unfold in spring.
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Yogi
Lawrence Berra
Charlie Dressen
Vero Beach
Tommy Davis
Dodgers
Dressen
Detroit
Lakelaw
Tigers
Chuck
Yankees
Gil Hodges
Washington Senators
Gil
Dodger
Buzzie Bavasi
Bauer
Billy Hitchcock
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Oriole
Bill MacPhail
Hitchcock
Hank
MacPahil
Orioles
MacPhail
Nellie Fox
Eddie Kasko
Pete Runnels
Pete
Cassius Clay Faces New Military Tests and Plans TV Appearances
Heavyweight champion Cassius Clay underwent a second round of Army mental tests after earlier inconclusive results. He said he felt good and planned to visit Muhammad for guidance, then head to Chicago for a dinner and New York to tape Jack Paar. He also boasted a plan to fight Doug Jones and Patterson on the same night with shared and varying gate splits.
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Louisville
Cassius Clay
Sam
Clay
Florida
Selective Service
Chicago
Muhammad
Elijah Muhammad
New York
Jack Paar
Doug Jones
Floyd Patterson
Jones
Patterson
Exhibition baseball results and tourney play update
Thursday’s results show Chicago N 4 San Francisco 3 and Los Angeles A 2 with multiple exhibition games listed. Biddeford, Thornton, Kennebunk each won in a tournament as York, Old Orchard Beach, Traip were eliminated. Biddeford and St Louis were undefeated facing off later.
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Mexico City Tigers
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Thornton
Old Orchard Beach
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Biddeford Activities Association
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Ray Dunton
Carl Goodwin
Bill Day
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Ted Weaver
Mure Jay
Saco Club
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Jimmy Crown
Joe McCarthy
Don Hanson
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Seaward
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Bull
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