UCLA Wins NCAA Diadem Over Duke In 1965 Title Clash
UCLA edges Duke 98-83 to capture the NCAA championship in Kansas City as Walt Hazzard and Gail Goodrich lead the nation’s top scoring duo. Kenny Washington adds 26 points and 12 rebounds as UCLA uses a relentless zone press to force 29 Duke turnovers. Hazzard named tournament MVP. Michigan finishes third with a 100-90 win over Kansas State.
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Olympic tryouts loom after NCAA season ends
The Associated Press notes the college basketball season continues with Olympic trials set for April 2–4 at St. John’s University in New York. Thirty six NCAA players including Walt Hazzard and Gail Goodrich are named for the U.S. Olympic team pool, with teams Red White and Blue to clash in practice games before departures for Tokyo.
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St. Louis defeats Los Angeles in Western semifinal clout
In a Western Division semifinal, St. Louis wins 115 to 104 over Los Angeles on Sunday as St. Louis takes a 2-0 series lead. Earlier, Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 127 to 102 in the Eastern semifinal, with Cincinnati leading the best-of-5 series 1-0.
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Canadiens win NHL crown in season finale at MSG
The Canadiens clinched their sixth NHL title in seven seasons with a 2-1 victory over New York. Goalie Charlie Hodge earned the Vezina Trophy amid championship celebrations while Glenn Hall of Chicago finished two goals behind. Toronto defeated Detroit as Montreal advances to meet Detroit in the Stanley Cup semifinals.
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Exhibition Baseball Saturday Results
National and American league exhibitions produced a flurry of scores with New York Yankees and other clubs posting wins. Notable results included New York N 5 Los Angeles 3 and Houston 17 Minnesota 1 plus multiple extra innings clashes.
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Stearns High Receives Royal Homecoming in Millinocket
Stearns High School basketball players returned from Boston to Millinocket amid a royal reception. Between 3,000 and 4,000 fans lined the streets to cheer the squad despite an early tournament exit, with observers noting the turnout surpassed last year's New England title celebration.
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NHL Scores From Sunday Montreal Defeats Boston
Montreal beat Boston 5 to 1 and Toronto won 5 to 3 against Detroit. Other finals include Montreal 2 New York 1 Toronto 4 Detroit 1 and Chicago 4 Boston 3.
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Clay May Lose Boxing Crown in WBA Action
The World Boxing Association considers stripping Cassius Clay of the heavyweight title claiming his actions harm boxing. Ed Lassman says the vote to declare the title vacant could be decided Friday with an 11 votes needed. Clay pledges to fight the move as a global mess while defending his status as Olympic champion and heavyweight titleholder.
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Houston Colt Rookie Baffles Mets in Exhibition
The 19-year-old John Paciorek powered Detroit to a 5-0 win in the first exhibition between the Colts and the Mets. Paciorek later collected three singles and two walks in five at bats with four runs scored and three RBIs, boosting his 1963 batting record to a rare .1000.
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Forcier Edges Saucier In Twin Cit Bowling Lead
Jerry Forcier rallied in the final three games to defeat Don Saucier by seven pins in the first half of the Twin Cit title match at 20th Century Lanes. Forcier finished 1,163 to Saucier 1,156, with Forcier posting 147 136 130 to swing the outcome.
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College Football Television State Is Announced
New York AP reports nine college teams will have two televised games in 1964, four get first TV exposure, with 13 Saturday slots plus Thanksgiving. NBC begins a $13 million two season contract with the NCAA, featuring eight national single games and regional telecasts on five Saturdays. Teams with two appearances include Pittsburgh UCLA Navy Minnesota Syracuse USC Air Force Michigan Michigan State. UCLA Pitt opens the schedule September 12. Colorado State Iowa State Mississippi State Texas Tech debut on TV. The NCAA requires four new teams each year.
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Robertson Caps Royals Win as NBA MVP Leads 127 102
Oscar Robertson named league MVP leads the Cincinnati Royals to a 127 102 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers to take a 1 0 series lead in the Eastern semifinals. St Louis Hawks beat the Los Angeles Lakers 106 90 to move 2 0 in the Western semifinals.
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Four Fresh Additions Featured in 1964 Program
The listing shows six teams new to the scene in the last five years including Auburn Cornell Holy Cross Kansas State North Carolina State and Texas Christian. The note highlights a broader inclusion in the 1964 program.
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Bradley Braves Win NIT Title in Big Blowout
Bradley defeats New Mexico 86 54 in New York to claim the National Invitation Tournament title for the third time. Coach Chuck Orsborn jokes about his offense while Ira Harge is limited by early fouls as Joe Strander anchors Bradley’s stifling defense.
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Sand Trap Golf Tips From Augusta Pro
Augusta Country Club pro Frank Carney shares sand shot basics. Use a normal grip with the face open and a firm stance 85 percent weight on the forward foot. Hit one inch behind the ball, swing slowly and keep the club face open to lift the ball from the trap.
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Sea Otters Sleep in Kelp Beds When Resting
Sea otters live in pods and rest by day, sleeping in kelp beds with heads down and paws over eyes.
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