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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1969

Page

64

UCLA Star Lew Alcindor Sprains Ankle In Narrow Win

UCLA's All-American Lew Alcindor twisted his right ankle after a layoff in a win over New Mexico State. Wooden said it would be late Friday before a definite word on his condition. Marquette and Colorado State had notable upsets in the regional play, with Weber State and other teams pushing hard.

UCLA New Mexsco State Joheny Wooden Lew Alcindor Red Manning Duquesne Wooden Marquette Colorado State Santa Clara Marlead Weber State Barquette Kentucky Madison Wis Weber Colorado Dave Manhattan Sackolwitz Soph Cliff Meely

NCAA Regional Upsets Set Iconic Quarterfinal Matches

Kentucky squeeze out loss while Davidson tops St John s 78 49 Purdue routs Miami of Ohio Rick Mount 22 points Drake 81 63 Texas A M UCLA Santa Clara UCLA faces Santa Clara in a loaded NCAA regional lineup Also Temple routs Florida St Peter s upsets Tulsa in NIT Evansville sees Kentucky Wesleyan edge in overtime NAIA Kansas City results show Eastern New Mexico Central Washington Elizabeth City Maryland State win in small college tourney

Mike Maley Davidson St. John Si Redmen Rick Mount Purdue Miami Ohio Willie McCarter Drake Texas A&m College Park North Carolina Madison Wis Marquette Temple Florida St. Peter’s New Jersey Tulsa New York Kentucky Wesleyan American International Southwest Missouri Ashland Evansville Ind NAIA Kansas City New Mexico High Point Central Washington Henderson Elizabeth City Washburn Maryland Monmouth N.J

Trevino Leads Monsanto Open After 61 Round

U S Open champion Lee Trevino and three others shot 61 to lead the Monsanto Open at Pensacola Country Club. Larry Hinson, Tommy Aaron, and Bruce Crampton tied for first with Trevino, who spoke of happiness being money. Crampton praised his young son as he reflected on the round.

Pensacola Pensacola Country Club Florida Trevino Shoe Shine Tucson Hinson Douglas Aaron Tye Crampton Dallas London Henry Cooper Cooper Italy Piero Tomasoni Albina Cooper Britain West Pay Beach Fla Henry Fe Carlos Wynne Locker Wood Agua Rome Jackson Palmar Tomasoni Giant Cumi Cent Jimmy Ellis

Coe's Ron Barnes Named All Conference

Ron Barnes of Coe joined six other first team selections on the all Midwest conference basketball list. Robert Townsend of Lawrence led the league with a 20.5 scoring average as a unanimous first team pick. Also on the first team were Kit Jones Beloit Don Campbell Monmouth Bil Fuerst Knox Tom Driscoll St Olaf and Barnes.

Robert Townsend Lawrence Wih Kit Jones Beloit Don Campbell Monmouth Bil Fuerst Knox Tom Driscoll St. Olaf Ron Barnes Coe Steve DeLapp Tom Weaver Carleton Dave Finholt City Harding Steam Tim DeLong Coris En-' Nell Greg Nickols Ripon Brad Childs John

Mets and Tigers use 10 percent livelier ball in exhibition

In an exhibition at Miami, the Mets faced Detroit using a ball with 10 percent more resiliency. Pitcher Denny McLain worked four scoreless innings, while the Tigers’ big fourth inning produced a six run burst en route to a 7-4 win.

Herschel Nissenson New York Mets Mets Detroit Tigers Dick McAuliffe Norm Cash Gates Brown Don Cardwell Bowie Kuhn San Francisco California Phoenix Ariz Denny McLain Oakland Lou Piniella Mike Hegan Larry Jaster Doug Rader Bob Bailey John Bateman Montreal Houston

Swimmer Watts Named Outstanding in Hartford

Douglas Watts, Cedar Rapids senior freestyler, received the Slowik outstanding swimmer award at a Trinity College sports dinner in Hartford. Watts is listed as a student at Trinity College.

Gazette Hartford Conn Slowik Douglas Watts Cedar Rapids Trinity College Watts

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