Rockets and Nets collide in ABA playoff hunt
Denver Rockets overwhelmed the New York Nets 1089 in a key East clash. Rick Barry led New York with 29 points but lacked efficient shooting as Denver built a late win to tighten the standings and dent New York’s hopes for a higher seed in the ABA playoffs.
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Cards Face Pitching Question As 1972 season opens
Cardinals battle pitching questions with Bob Gibson and Rick Wise anchoring a rotation that could feature Jim Maloney and Reggie Cleveland for the fifth spot. Manager Red Schoendienst eyes fifth starter options while offense improves with Ted Simmons Jose Cruz and Ted Sizemore keying a faster defense.
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K of C Fighters Win Four of Seven Bouts
In Cedar Rapids amateur boxing, K of C Fighters captured four of seven bouts. Winners included Sammy Hunble Jim Jenney Jack Gott and Bob Skymaker. Next action is April at the AAU meet in Cedar Falls.
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Shooting Dog Field Trials Open Season With Crowd
The Easwinn Shooting Dog Association held its first field trial of the season attracting a mix of English pointers, setters, and spaniels. Notable entrants included Duke, Boomer, Ringo, Edy Enalisn Pomler, and Rocky, with judges listing winners across DERBY and GUN DOG divisions.
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Lakers Seek Repeat of 1967 Wilt Power in Playoffs
Lakers eye title repeat as Wilt Chamberlain dominates boards in 124 98 win over Seattle to seal 41 1 record. Goodrich and West spark backcourt as Boston and Atlanta win. Celtics beat Pistons 193 120 while Hawks erase Knicks 120 106.
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Aging Hoyt Wilhelm struggles in spring exhibition game
In Los Angeles Wilhlem, the 48 year old knuckleballer, allowed six runs in the seventh inning as the Mets beat the Dodgers 8 to 1 in a spring training game. Alston downplays the shakiness noting Wilhelm has pitched in camp like last year. Tommie Agee homered early for New York, while the rest of the slate saw multiple exhibition matchups with notable hits from Reggie Smith, Willie Horton and others.
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Ann Jacobs Sets Iowa AAU Mark in Lincoln Meet
Ann Jacobs a 12 year old swimmer from Cedar Rapids YMCA Swim Club set three Iowa AAU records and tied a fourth at the Great Plains Indoor AAU Swimming and Diving meet in Lincoln Nebraska over the weekend Capturing a Open 12 and over 200 yard freestyle in 2 29 04 to break the Iowa AAU record and the 11 12 girls mark and tying the state AAU record held by D Sudteleyte with over 450 swimmers and 5 teams from nine states participating
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