Who's Next For the Pros After Lew
The Bucks own the first pick on a coin toss with Phoenix to draft Lew Alcindor. After him, scouts expect Jo Jo White, Larry Cannon, and Lucius Allen to be top choices, with many big names and future stars cited amid a two round draft conducted by phone.
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Imlach Fired as Leafs Bow Out in NHL Playoffs
Montreal 4 Rangers 3 as Canadiens, Bruins, Blues sweep first round. Boston edges Toronto 3-2 to complete Maple Leaf elimination and Fire Imlach. John McLellan named coach, Jim Gregory new GM. Kings beat Oakland 4-2 to tie series at two.
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Lane Colglazier Shine At John Jacobs Invite
Two former state champions led a fast night at Norman Oklahoma as eight college meet records fell. Lane and Colglazier paced the action with Lane throwing 57.7 in the shot and Colglazier anchoring Drake’s mile relay to a 3 11.6, disputed by a judge. New Mexico’s Webb Caudal swept the mile and two mile, while Oklahoma and Kansas State posted sprint and hurdle records.
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Celtics Ride Age To Playoff Edge Over Knicks
In a Western clash, the Lakers swept San Francisco in six games to reach the Western finals as the Hawks beat New York 118-78. Boston, paced by 35-year-old Bill Russell, edged the Knicks 108-160 in a high aging lineup showing. Havlicek and Howell led Boston while Reed and Barnett contributed for New York as Atlanta closed within one game of its series.
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Hawks Win Game Three on West Coast after Series Start
The Hawks beat San Diego by a large margin as Joe Caldwell scores 26 and Law Hudson 20. Atlanta opened the fourth with 11 straight points to pull away. Elvin Hayes leads San Diego with 27 while Pat Riley adds 18. A deciding game would be at Atlanta Wednesday if needed.
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Unseld Named Rookie of the Year in NBA
Westley Unseld, already the league MVP, won the 1969 70 rookie of the year award ahead of Elvin Hayes. Unseld led the Bullets toward the Eastern Division with 182 points per game and 13.8 points per contest, while Hayes led the league in scoring with 25.4.
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Architect Charles Luckman Aims to Buy Rams Franchise
Los Angeles AP report says Charles Luckman, prominent architect who designed the Space Center in Houston and the Forum, may purchase Daniel Reeves 51 percent stake in the Rams. Sale could hinge on price, Reeves stance on coach George Allen, and Hirsch’s departure. Luckman’s bid follows years of front office tensions and Rams relocation history.
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Furnish Captures AAU Open Title in Knockout Victory
Cedar Rapids heavyweight Furnish, weighing 447 pounds, KO'd Manchester’s Dave Wilhelm in the third round to win the state AAU Open boxing championship. Ray Brown, a 139-pound novice champion, earned a second-round KO over Steve Sacora of CR. 164-pound finalist lost on a split decision but received the sportsmanship trophy.
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