Yale Swimmers Take Second in NCAA Meet
Indiana edges USC and Stanford for team title as Hickcox and Utley deliver two wins. Hickcox breaks American 100 back record with 52.19 official time while Utley wins 400 IM in 4:10.9. Don Schollander boosts Yale to runner-up with 199 or 1991 points and Yale also gains in 400 free relay.
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Charlie Hickcox
Bill Utley
Indiana
Doug Russell
Texas Arlington
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Hickcox
Southern California
Yate
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Doc Counsilman
Counsilman
Phil Houser
Southern
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Ross Wales
Princeton
Dick Nesbit
Texas
Arlington
Gary Dilley
Michigan State
Indiana Star
Jacklin Sanders Share Jacksonville Open Lead
Tony Jacklin and Doug Sanders tied for the halfway lead at the Greater Jacksonville Open after two rounds. Jacklin shot 65 to reach 133, while Sanders posted 68 to keep pace, with Hugh Royer second at 134 and Arnold Palmer fourth at 135 amid a big-name leaderboard.
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Jacksonville
Fla
UPI
Tony Jacklin
England
Doug Sanders
Sanders
Jacklin
Hugh Royer
Columbus
Arnold Palmer
Dewitt Weaver
al Baldwin
Gardner Dickinson
Nicklaus
Holles
Don January
Julius Boros
Bobby ‘Nichols
Dick Martinez
Dan Sikes
South Africa
Gary
Steve Reid
Geiberger
Tom Weiskopf
Pensacola
Palmer
Yack
Huanaver
Ing
Gardner ‘Dickinson
En Falmer
Wit Ch Rodriguez
Dewitt Wear
Richard ‘Martinez
Bon Januar
Bobby Nichols
al Gelberger
Gary Ployer
HV Gies
Miller Barber
Baxter
Frank Beard
Ay Glover
Heberey Onony Stevens
Ken Still
Tom Welskopf
Beb Charles
Billy Farrell
Bob McCallister
Betty Yoncy
Deane Bemon
Option wins Dotties Pick Consolation at Yonkers
Marold Dancer Jr. driven Option captures the $15,000 Dotties Pick Consolation at Yonkers Raceway in 2 06 1/5 on a sloppy track. Option, leased to Egyptian Acre Stable and racing as a Stanley Dancer entry with Pepper Rainbow, pays $10.60 $4.00 $2.10. Walvis Bay $4.60 $2.10. Honest Story $2.10. Soft Shoe and Tiptoe Lobell also produce payouts in the evening program.
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Yonkers
N.Y
UPI
Marold Dancer Jr
Wallis Bay
Honest Story
New Egypt
N.S
Stanley Dancer
Peppy Rainbow
Walvis Bay
Daily Cowblee
Soft Shoe
Tiptoe Lobell
Bridgeport Lifeguard Jobs Open for Summer
The City of Bridgeport invites able bodied young men with swimming and life saving skills to apply for summer lifeguard positions at monthly wages of 315 340 and 365. Nonresidents may apply but residents will be given preference. Applications accepted until April 30 1968 at the Civil Service Commission 45 Lyon Terrace.
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Civil Service Commission
Lyon Terrace
Richey Stuns King In Garden International Tennis
Nancy Richey, from San Angelo, defeats top seed Billie Jean King 4 4 7 5 6 0 to reach the Madison Square Garden final. She overcomes a 5 1 second set deficit and breaks King six times in the second and wins the third set decisively.
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New York
UPI
Nancy Richey
Billie Jean King
Judy Tegart
Australia
Miss Richey
Ann Haydon Jones
England
Arthur Ashe
Clark Graebner
Roy Emerson
Stan Smith
Pasadena
Calif
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Tex
Mrs. King
Long Beach
United States
Ith Bames
Sunday at 10 A.M. Tryouts at Gould Manor Field
Wood’s End restaurant team hosts slow pitch notes announcing Sunday at 10 a.m. tryouts at Gould Manor field for new candidates.
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Wood's End
Gould Manor Field
Blades Meet Clinton In Decisive Eastern Playoff Game
The Blades travel to Clinton for the seventh game of the Eastern Hockey League Norther Division playoff series following a comeback win over the Clinton Comets on Wednesday.
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Clinton Comets
New Haven
Blades
Comets
Clinton
Lakers take 3-1 lead with 93 87 win over Bulls
In Chicago Elgin Baylor scores 27 as the Los Angeles Lakers top the Bulls 93 87 to seize a 3 1 series edge in the NBA first round. West adds 19, Erickson 20, McLemore 19 for Chicago, with the Lakers pulling away in the second quarter. The series heads to Los Angeles with Chicago needing a win to force a Game Six.
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McCoy McLemore
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Erickson
Wes
Barnes
Boorer
Crawford
Imhoflt
Neetark
Counts
Svess
Official's Error Could Cost Esposito Second in NHL Standings
Boston Garden official Bernie Bailey admitted he erred in ruling a goal by Phil Esposito during the Bruins 5-4 loss to the Rangers. A photo later showed the puck crossed the line, risking Esposito losing $2,000 and Boston finishing second instead of third in the final standings.
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UPI
Boston Bruin
Phil Esposito
Bernie Bailey
Boston Garden
Bruins
New York Rangers
Esposito
Ranger
Ed Giacomin
Rangers
Bailey
John Ashley
Ashley
I Milt Schmidt
NHL
Police Cagers Beat Area Priests in 98-76 Benefit Game
The Bridgeport Police basketball team defeated a team of Bridgeport Diocesan Priests 98 to 76 in the feature game of a benefit doubleheader at Kolbe High School. Yom Griffiths scored 36 points for the police, with Rick D Amare adding 24. In the earlier game Kolbe Student Council topped the Faculty 75-67.
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Kolbe High School
Kolbe
Glen Lyons
Paul Healey
Lenny Lee
Yom Griffiths
Rick D'Amare
Ofp
GFP
Filson
UB shuts out Brown 4 0 in season opener
Three UB pitchers combine for a five hit shutout as the Purple Knights top Brown 4 0 at Sacred Heart. Don Barnes stars with three singles, Urb an earns the win, Kovacs posts a hitless stretch, and Hefferon battles Urban to a high quality start.
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University of Bridge
Pete Nevins
University of Bridgeport
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Sacred Heart University
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Tom Chrzanowski
Urban
Don Barnes
Knights
Kovacs
Hefferon
Warren Harding High School
Brown
John Hefferon
Bunnell High School
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Savoy A. A
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Gary Reynolds
Art DiMartino
DiMartino
Joe Santos
Bob Hurlehaus
Reynolds
Charlie Stand
Santos
Brice Cranshaw
Harlebaus
Dennis Empie
Dave Homer
Homer
Tom Skendarian
Tom Stewart
Stewart
Ron Kriediman
John Santorella
Jeather Cranshaw
Harold Phillips
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Tom Murphy
John Armenti
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N.Y
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Kentucky Colonels Even ABA Playoffs With 94 86 Win
Kentucky used a stifling defense and a 49 point night from guards Darel Carrier and Dampier to defeat Minnesota 94 86 in Louisville. The win ties the Eastern Division semifinal series at 2 2 with a decider set for Bloomington Minnesota.
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Louie Dampier
Kentucky Colonels
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Carrier
Dampier
Colonels
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Smith WO
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Hunter
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Bayne
Dompier
Rhine
Smith
Huder
Sniger
Freeman
Ctraelle
Tex Winter Leaves K State for Washington Coach Job
Tex Winter resigns after 15 years at Kansas State to take the head coaching job at the University of Washington. Winter's K State teams won eight Big Eight titles and the 1959 national title. He will be replaced by longtime assistant Jiery Fitzsimmons, who previously led Moberly to back to back national championships. Winter cited the move as positive change and noted higher pay at Washington.
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UPI
Tex Winter
Kansas State
Jiery Lowell
Catton
Moberly
K-State
Winter
Washington
Jim Owens
Huskies
Wildcats
United Press International
Lycoming Pair Takes Citywide Crib Title
Neil Shaw and Edward Brescia of AVCO Lycoming captured the championship in the fifth annual YMCA Citywide Industrial cribbage tournament at the Greater Bridgeport Y. Elmer Verespy and Barry Andres of Bassick finished as runners-up among 46 teams from 92 players. Trophies will be awarded at the YMCA Industrial All-Sports dinner.
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Avco Lycoming
YMCA
Greater Bridgeport
Elmer Verespy
Barry Andes
Bassick Company
Shehan Trojans Ready For Branford Invitational Final
The Archbishop Shehan Center Trojans meet the Milford Maples in Branford invitational junior division final at 2 15 p m. Shehan holds a 28 win 8 loss record with two Branford tournament wins.
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Archbishop Shehan
Stratford Stars Win Pee Wee Final at Sterling House Tourney
Stratford Stars defeated Futuramas 38 to 25 to win the Pee Wee title at the Sterling House basketball tourney held at Worcester Junior High. MVP Tom Agvent led the winners with 12 points, while Dan Senft top-scored for Futuramas with eight.
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Our Lady of Grace
Stratford Methodists
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John Hirschbeck
Brian Donovan
St. James
Bombers
Kevin Hickey
Shelton Bailey
Tom Keenan
Stratford High Gym
Dave Beatty
Tim Morrissey
Town
Honeyspot
Beatty
Norm Greenhouse
Roland Smart
Ron Nemec
Stonybrook
Carroll’s
Sport Shop Hustlers
Bob Smith
Nemec
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All Stars
Futuremas Gep Birge
Hickey
éHoyes
Ravent
Quebec Protest Uphheld as AHL Rerecords Replay
UPI reports AHL president Jack A. Butterfield upheld Quebecs protest over Clevelands use of an ineligible player in a 3-2 win. The game is expunged from league records and will be replayed in Quebec City on Monday April 1 if it affects final standings.
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N.Y
UPI
Jack A. Butterfield
American Hockey League
Quebec
Cleveland
Quebec City
Racial Discrimination Charge Absolved At UCal
A University of California fact finding committee cleared the athletic department of discrimination charges following the basketball revolt but urged affirmative steps to improve race relations. Pete Newell, outgoing athletic director, called the report illuminating and noted the need for better understanding between coaches and black athletes.
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UPI
University of California
Rene Herrerias
Herrerias
Pete Newell
Cal Vathletic
Newell
Canelli Resigns as Milford Academy Basketball Coach
Rudy Canelli, Milford Academy varsity basketball coach for nine years, resigns to devote time to graduate studies at the University of Bridgeport. East Haven resident and Hillhouse High School teacher, he led the Maroons to a 110-53 career record, including a 20-4 season in 1963-64.
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Milford Academy
University of Bridgeport
Canelli
East Haven
Hillhouse "High
New Haven
Shoreline Basketball League
Camp Jolly
Cheshire
Southern Connecticut State College
Paul del Gobbo
Calvin Murphy To Play Today In Star Contest
The East meets the West in a post season college basketball showcase tied to Olympic trials. Notable sophomores include Pete Maravich, Calvin Murphy, and Rick Mount. Teams coached by Bach Winter Meyer and McCutchan head to Albuquerque after tonight’s Evansville game.
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UPD
U.S
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Louisiana State
Calvin Murphy
Niagara
Rick Mount
Purdue
Uncle Sam
Bach Winter
East
John Bach
Penn State
Tex Winter
Kansas State
University of Washington
Ray Meyer
DePaul
Brad McCutchan
Evansville
Albuquerque
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Tennessee
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Murphy
Dave Scholz
Illinois
Bob Arnzen
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Bud Ogden
Santa Clara
JoJo White
Kansas
Mount
Bill Hasket
Ohio State
Joe Franklin
Wisconsin
Cliff Parsons
Air
Iha
Russia
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