Top Teams Shock NCAA Upsets In Tournament Action
Southern Methodist upset Louisville 81 80 on a last second layup by Denny Holman Beasley pass at mid court sealed the win as UCLA and Houston also scored key upsets. Regional finals set with North Carolina Dayton Houston UCLA Princeton Texas Western and more. Holman led SMU with 30 points while Holden topped Louisville with 23 points.
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Chicago Clinches Tie For Fourth in NBA Race
Chicago Bulls top San Francisco 120 117 to pull into a tie for fourth in the Western Division and clinch a playoff berth. Los Angeles beat Baltimore 135 133. Elgin Baylor and Archie Clark led the Lakers, while Rick Bardy paced the Warriors with 27.
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Irish Lad Shines In Reds Win On St Patrick’s Day
Gary Nolan the Reds rookie from Cincinnati high school fame pitched three shutout innings in a 7-5 victory over Boston. Manager Dave Bristol lauds his natural stuff and calm demeanor as Nolan eyes a spot with the big club. Other spring results include St Louis over Pittsburgh and Chicago Cubs spark a six game win streak. Nolan and May lead the day with strong performances.
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National Basketball Association Friday Scores
Chicago defeated San Francisco 120 to 117 and Los Angeles beat Baltimore 135 to 133. Friday also lists upcoming games with San Francisco at Cincinnati and Boston at New York.
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Detroit at St Louis Baltimore at Philadelphia Sunday Games
Regular season ends with matchups including Detroit visiting St Louis and Baltimore at Philadelphia. Later games feature New York at Boston Los Angeles at Chicago San Francisco at Detroit and Philadelphia at Baltimore.
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Pirates Eye Pennant As Lineup Shines In Florida
In Fort Myers experts favor the Pittsburgh Pirates for the NL pennant led by Matty Alou and Willie Stargell. Key additions Juan Pizarro and Dennis Ribant bolster rotation while Maury Wills and Mazeroski anchor a strong infield. Pitching depth, including seven starters, shapes optimism despite past late-season slips.
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College Scores Tournaments NCAA Regional Playoffs Semifinals
UCLA defeats Wyoming 109 to 60 while Texas Western loses to U of Pacific 63. Houston tops Kansas 66 to 53 as SMU edges Louisville 83 81. Boston College beats St John s 63. North Carolina defeats Princeton 78 70. Dayton stops Tennessee 53 52. Virginia Tech beats Indiana 79 70. NCAA Division III Winston Salem 77 Southwest Missouri 74. Ky Wesleyan 112 Ill State 73. NAIA St Benedict’s 73 Morris Harvey 77. Okla Baptist 78 Cent Wash 68.
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Exhibition Baseball Scores Ring Globe Tuneups
Several exhibition games note Washington edged Atlanta 3 to 2 while Cincinnati defeated Boston 7 to 5 Philadelphia beat Houston 5 to 2 St Louis won over Pittsburgh 10 to 5 Detroit topped Chicago A 7 to 3 San Francisco defeated California 7 to 2 Chicago N downed Cleveland 9 to 3 New York N beat Baltimore 5 to 3 Los Angeles edged New York A 4 to 2 Minnesota took down Kansas City 4 to 3. Schedule shows pairings in Florida Arizona and California venues including West Palm Beach Ft Myers Miami and Phoenix.
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Palmer Fails To Qualify In Jacksonville
Palmer misses final 36 holes by one stroke at Deerwood Club as Dan Sikes leads the Jacksonville Open with a 136 after two rounds. Goalby shoots 69 as McGowan 68 and Yancey 66 chase. Nicklaus struggles while Player and Sanders hover near 144.
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Detroit and Boston meet in Winter Haven showdown
Readable schedule items show Detroit facing Boston in Winter Haven Florida while Cleveland meets California in Tucson Arizona and Minnesota plays Kansas City in Caracas Venezuela.
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Red Riot And Irish In Tourney Final
South Portland edged Portland 63 59 in triple overtime to reach the Biddeford tournament final. Red Riot star Mark Hunter led with 17 points while Dana Anderson scored 20 for the Bulldogs who tied the game late but fell short in overtime. Cheverus defeated Westbrook 51 45 to advance to meet South Portland in the final, with Mike Brennan scoring 21 for the Stags and Bob Douglas 20 for Westbrook.
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Million Dollar Tag Placed On Grid Players
James R Dawson predicted rising player self representation as two year options end. He cited UCLA All American Mel Farr with a $1 million price tag and other NFL draftees Don Shy and Dave Williams as examples. Detroit manager Lyall Smith dismissed the figure as ridiculous.
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Williams says Red Sox pitchers make his job easy
Dick Williams, new Boston manager, credits his large pitching staff for easing the transition. Pitchers Hank Fischer and Dan Osinski shined in Florida, while Pete Magrini faltered in relief as Boston lost 7-5 to Cincinnati. Tartabull swiped a chance at centerfield as he continues hot spring play.
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Born at right time for Christopher Columbus voyage
The article argues that early sailors faced limited navigation aids and poor wind understanding. It suggests Columbus could not have sailed to discover the New World in 1492 if he had been born earlier, due to unestablished ocean navigation as a science by the mid-15th century.
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