Fairfield Prep Faces Sacred Heart In CIAC Class L Final
Fairfield Prep and Sacred Heart of Waterbury meet tonight at Central Connecticut State College gym for the 1967 CIAC Class L title. The Prepsters boast an 21 1 season and a 18 game win streak led by Jim Fitzsimmons Tom Lyddy Pat Foley Harold Smith and Jim Naveken. Sacred Heart counters with 6 8 center Don Sasso and forward John Chiera as they pursue the upset in a historic all Catholic final.
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Pat Foley
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Jim Naveken
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James ~ Memorial
Eli Whitney
Stamford Catholic
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Larry Burns
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Platt
Torrington
Bob Sylvester
Red Raiders
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Marty Sweeney
Kennedy High
Jack Moyniihan
Providence College
Joe Dunn
Joe Sikorski
Bobby Valus
New Haven
George Bisacca
Fairfield University
Don Sasso
Waterbury Center
Sasso
John Chiera
Ed Cunningham
John Gilmore
Paul Zorsky
Joe Summa
Pepperpat
Sylvester
Tom Bukowski
Bobby Chalko
Hal Smith
Lyddy Wails
Celtics
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Lyddy
Fairfield
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Celtics Rip Pistons in high scoring clash
Detroit fell 192 to 109 to Boston as the Pistons’ playoff hopes dimmed, trailing Chicago for fourth in the Western Division. Boston built an early lead and maintained it, with Bill Russell scoring a late basket and a free throw.
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College Basketball NIT and NAIA Tournament Snippets
Readable lines show NIT matchups with Marquette 63 versus Marshall 78 and Missouri Sh 9 against Windia St. 74 versus Winston-Salem 82. Also listed are Kentucky Wesleyan 7, NAIA action including Benedict's f and St. Mary's 21, plus Oklahoma Beptis 66 and Southwestern Lou Morris Harvey 75 Tennessee Wasleyan 64 Centre Washington vs Eastern New Mex.
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Lou“Morris Harvey
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Wasleyan
Washington
Pro Basketball Scores and Tonight's Games
Last night scores show St Louis 13 and Philadelphia, with San Francisco and Chicago, Los Angeles and Baltimore in action. Tonight's schedule features San Francisco at Chicago and Los Angeles at Baltimore.
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Marquette Edges Marshall To Reach NIT Final
George Thompson led Marquette with 28 points and 12 rebounds as the Warriors defeated Marshall 83-78 in the NIT semifinal at Madison Square Garden. SIU upset Rutgers 79-70 to advance to face Marquette, with Walt Frazier scoring 26 and key second-half defense limiting Rutgers stars.
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George Thompson
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LIU
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Bob Wolf
Jim Burke
Brian Brunkhorst
Warriors
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Herd
Marquette Narrowly Beats Marshall Behind Stepp and Brunkhorst Rally
NIT box scores note six foot Orville Stepp replacing rebound ace as Marquette holds off Marshall 83 78. Wolf scores 21, Brunkhorst 18, Thomason 7 points in two tourney wins, Davidson adds 20, Redd 23, Stone 24 leader for Marshall after late fouls and comeback effort.
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Wolf
Marquette
Brunkhorst
Thomason
Marshall
Jim Davidson
George Stone
Nebraska
Bob Redd
Davidson
Rutgers
Geret FT
Bharly
Smith
Stwrt
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Greaens
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Entries Close Tonight For City Open Tourney
The Boys' Clubs of Bridgeport announce entries close tonight for the City Open basketball tournament. Any group of seven or more Connecticut boys may enter by 9 PM. play begins Monday across three age groups with finals Saturday. Junior 13 and under and Intermediate 15 and under play at Orcutt and Middle Street clubs. seniors at North End club. Senior entrants must be under 18. Trophies to winning teams in all divisions. Opening round pairings to be announced Sunday.
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Connecticut
Orcutt
Middle Street
North End
Royals Triumph Over Hawks Clinch Tie For Third In East
Cincinnati outscored St. Louis 114 to 11 as Jerry Lutas and Len Chappell each totaled three baskets late. The win secures at least a split for third place in the NBA Eastern Division with one game left for the Royals. If Cincinnati loses and New York wins both remaining games, a percentage tie for third could occur, though Cincinnati leads the season series against New York.
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Len Chappell
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Winston-Salem Stuns Kentucky Wesleyan 82 73 in NCAA tourney
Winston-Salem College upset defending champion Kentucky Wesleyan 82-73 to reach the title bout against Southwest Missouri. Earl Monroe, the top scorer, had 24 points as Steve Smith 27 and Bill English 22 paced the Rams. Wesleyan finished 24-4. Southwest Missouri beat Illinois State 93-76 in the other semifinal.
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Rams
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