Walker and Greer lead 76ers past Royals 126 121
Philadelphia edged Cincinnati 126 121 as Chet Walker and Hal Greer combined for 54 points. Wilt Chamberlain scored 20 and Bill Cunningham 20 for the 76ers who stretched a late 109 94 gap before Cincinnati rallied. Oscar Robertson led Royals with 32 in a high scoring night at the Spectrum.
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Bing's 39 Points Lift Pistons Over Hawks by 17
Detroit star Dave Bing scored 39 points to pass 1,000 for the season as the Pistons beat the St. Louis Hawks 127-110. Bridges led St Louis with 37 and Beaty added 28 as Detroit opened a 66-40 halftime lead before fending off a late Hawks push.
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Pro Basketball National League scores collide across cities
The league tallies show Seaiuie 137 New York 135 over San Francisco and Boston 704 Detroit 127 over St. Louis 100 while Philadelphia 126 beats Cincinnati 104 and Los Angeles 104 defeats Chicago 101. In American League New Orleans 170 edges Anaheim 93 with Indiana and New Jersey 107 over Oakland of Beaver night contests.
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Louisville and Columbia Score Big Openers in Holiday Festival
In New York, Louisville beat La Salle 94 7 as Mary Selvy sparked a second half burst alongside Butch Beard and Wes Unseld. Columbia crushed West Virginia 98 71 behind Jim McMillan 40 points in Madison Square Garden debut. St John’s edged Syracuse 63 233 and Boston College topped Penn State 78 38 in the nightcap opening round games. Semifinals: St John’s vs Boston College and Louisville vs Columbia.
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Lakers edge Bulls 104 101 in tight NBA clash
Los Angeles without Elgin Baylor and Jerry West held off Chicago 104 101 as Gail Goodrich and Archie Clark sealed the late rally. Dennis Hamilton added a key layup and Clark made two late free throws to preserve the victory.
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State Youngsters Bow In Orange Bowl Tennis
Two Connecticut players lost in doubles at the Orange Bowl International Junior Tennis Championships in Miami Beach. Frederico Guildemeister and Erasmo Sanhueza of Chile defeated Joe Bauguin and Robert Kessler 6-4 6-4 while Fred Hemmes and Jan Horik of Holland beat Pauly Sersen and Ron Lange 7-5 4-6 1-4 in first round action.
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St Josephs Cadets rout Alumni squad in basketball clash
Jim Driggs scored 25 points and grabbed ten rebounds to lift St Josephs Cadets to an 86 76 victory over the Alumni. The Cadets opened 16 0 and held a large lead through the game as Bob Maddsen Joe Mastronardi and Rich Aceto provided support. John Flynn led the Alumni with 12 points as Ted Schrade and Kevin Kelly added 11 and 8 respectively.
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Bridgeport Faces MacMurray in Central Connecticut Opener
Bridgeport plays MacMurray College of Jacksonville at 2 p.m. in the Central Connecticut Holiday Tournament opener. The event runs four games daily, with winners bracket action starting Thursday and Friday, while MacMurray remains a mystery with a 3-5 record.
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Fabulous Magicians showcase star cast at Central High gym
The Fabulous Magicians debut their first local show of the year at Reilly Memorial Gym Central High with Marques Haynes and Josh Grider leading a star studded lineup. The event features PAL matches Bridgeport vs New York and Stratford girls vs Danbury War Memorial girls, 6 and 7 p.m. respectively, with proceeds benefiting the PAL West End Youth Center.
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Prep Plays McMahon Staples Cage Event Opens Tonight
Fairfield Prep faces McMahon in the Staples Tournament opening with two games on tonight's slate. Also on the grid Notre Dame against WH at Staples Alumni versus Notre Dame Alumni at Law Trumbull versus Norwalk New Canaan at Roger Ludlowe.
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Aussies Clinch Davis Cup by Taking Doubles
Brisbane reports Australia clinched the Davis Cup by winning the doubles as Newcombe Roche defeated Orantes Santana in a 3 0 lead. The match featured a dominant Australian duo and capped a strong overall performance by Australia in the best of five series.
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Hartford Caps Edge Wilmington 141-139 in EBL Thriller
Gene Conley led Hartford with 33 points and the winning basket as the Cap itols edged Wilmington 141-139 in an Eastern Basketball League game. York Larese entered late, scoring 14 in the final period to spark Hartford and snap a three-game skid. Waite Bellamy led Wilmington with 33 points.
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Siegfried to Miss Month With Celtics Back Injury
Larry Siegfried faces about a month on the sideline for Boston after a back sprain and possible disc protrusion. He was hospitalized after returning from New York where he aggravated the injury in a 134-124 win.
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St Michael CYO to Face Alumni Team Friday Night
The St Michael CYO squad will play an Alumni club led by Ron Gelozin of New England College at 6:30 Friday at the North End Boys' Club. Alumni include Joe Popowski Mark Roby Al Mieczakowski Al Czaplinsky and Joe Norko. CYO captains are Chris Ochman and Ed Parniawski with other former players invited.
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Pacers, Buccaneers Triumph in ABA Twinbill
In Indianapolis New Orleans defeated Anaheim 93 to 20 and Indiana beat New Jersey 107 to 117 in the first ABA doubleheader. The Pacers seized the lead for good at 34-35 and held on as New Jersey briefly led 34-33.
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