Salukis meet Marquette in NIT final showdown
Southern Illinois overcame Rutgers trapped by an impregnable zone to beat Cleveland? No, the Knights 79 70 for an 18th straight win and advance to the NIT final against Marquette. George Thompson scored 28 points and 12 rebounds as Marquette topped Marshall 83 78 in the semifinal, with Al McGuire praising the 6 2 star and his rebounding thunder.
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Jim Valvano
Bob Lloyd
Salukis
Scarlet Knights
Southern Illinois
Hastling Marquette
Marshall
Herd
George
Thompson
Jack Hartman
Marquette
George Stone
Madison Square Garden
al McGuire
Warriors
Elgin Baylor
Dan D’antoni
McGuire
St. John’s, N
Hatton Hopes Injury Jinx Ends After Astros Turnaround
Grady Hatton, managing Houston in his rookie year, faced a season of injuries as Joe Morgan fractured his kneecap and others followed. The Astros traded for Ed Mathews and Sandy Alomar, boosting depth but dropping to eighth by season’s end. Morgan and Sonny Jackson form a strong double play, while Wynn’s status influences outfield alignment with Landis and Pointer also in contention.
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Fla
Houston
Grady Hatton
Astros
Hatton
Joe Morgan
Morgan
Wynn
Landis
Indianapolis Duo Takes 2nd in A and C
Indianapolis players John Castor and Thomas Payne placed second in the regular doubles division of the American Bowling Congress tournament in Miami Beach Florida Castor 38 and Payne 39 led with Payne’s 673 series and Castor’s 628 while Odell and Furrer of Summit New Jersey led the field with a 1316 series set on March something.
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Miami Beach
Fla
John Castor
Thomas Payne
Indianapolis
Ind
Payne
Castor
Dave Odell
Charles Furrer
Summit NJ
Braatz Hired as Falcons Assistant Coach
Atlanta Falcons announce Tom Braatz joins as fulltime assistant to Gene Cronin, director of player personnel, expanding coaching staff in Atlanta.
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Braatz
Atlanta
Boxing Roundup Includes Several Light Weights Departing
Associated Press reports from cities including Los Angeles Portland and Tokyo show multiple boxing results. Jimmy Fletcher 211 of Phoenix defeated Ams Linegin 106 of Inglewood while Pele Riccitelli 175 of Portland defeated Norman Smith 173 of New York. Vincents Derade 133 of Argoines outpointed Fulle Mikami in Tokyo. Freddie Liffe outpointed Freddie Williams 185 in Nevada.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Jimmy Fletcher
Phoenix
Ams Linegin
Inglewood
Calif
Portland
Maine
Norman Smith
New York
Pele Riccitelli
Tokyo
Vincents Derade
Argoines
Fulle Mikami
Wn m
ASGAR
NEV
Freddie Liffle
Sais
Freddie Williams
Ariz
First Space Age Race Car Shown in Los Angeles
The STP Studebaker unveils a space age car described as America's first space age automobile. A 260 pound Pratt & Whitney turbine engine delivers 550 horsepower and can run on various fuels. The driver sits beside the engine with an aluminum spine chassis as plans for the Memorial Day 500 at Indianapolis are aired.
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Los Angeles
Indianapolis
Anthony
Andy” Granatelli
STP
Studebaker Corp
Pratt & Whitney
Granatelli
Tampa Bay Open PRO BOWLERS TOUR Broadcast
The PRO BOWLERS TOUR airs Saturday at 2 30 PM on KCRG TV Channel 9 in Tampa Bay area listings.
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Kcrg-Tv
Channel 9
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