Surprises Rule NCAA Regionals as UCLA Advances
Regional semifinals delivered shocks across all four venues. Ohio State upset Marquette ending their 39 game run, Western Kentucky routed Kentucky, Penn State upset South Carolina, and Drake beat Notre Dame in overtime. UCLA defeated Long Beach State to set a West final date with Brigham Young, while Kansas rallied to edge Houston.
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Melnyk Gains Five At Jacksonville Open
Steve Melnyk, a 24 year old amateur from Hidden Valley Country Club, hit a 70 yard trap shot to five feet and birdied the final hole to join Lee Trevino at six under par 66 in the Greater Jacksonville Open. He said the shot was his best ever and defended his view of himself as a serious competitor among pros.
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NYU Cage Coach Lou Rossini Resigns
Lou Rossini, after 21 years with Columbia and New York University, resigns as NYU basketball coach. His NYU team finished 1 win and 25 losses this season, the worst in school history, though he hopes to stay in coaching.
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Drake trips Notre Dame as Kansas advances to Midwest final
Kansas, ranked fourth, defeated Drake 79-72 to reach the NCSA Midwest Regional final. Stallworth sparked a 15-0 Kansas run that erased a 41-30 deficit, finishing with 25 points. Notre Dame led early behind Austin Carr’s 20, but Drake’s Robisch and Jones clamped down late. Tom Bush added 19 for Drake as the Jayhawks improved to 24-1.
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NCAA Tournament regional scores from United Press International
Eastern Regional Raleigh Villanova defeated Fordham 85 75. Mideast Athens Ohio State 60 Marquette 34 Western Kentucky 107 Kentucky 83 Midwest Wichita Drake 7 Notre Dame 72 61 Kansas 78 Houston 77 Far West Salt Lake City Brigham Young 73 Evansville Indiana Evansville 93 SW Louisiana 74 Old Dominion 93 Kentucky Western 74
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Six Touchdowns Set NFL Record in 1929 Cardinals Victory
Ernie Nevers scored six touchdowns for the Chicago Cardinals against the Teas in 1929, a National Football League record that has been tied twice but never broken.
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Scotus track squad to run on NU layout
Scotus travels to Lincoln to face Lincoln Central Catholic and Plus X on the University of Nebraska indoor layout. Coach Puelz plans about 35 athletes for the season’s first full-scale meet. Several top performers are sidelined by injuries, while early results show promise from Liss and weightmen Tonke and Brock.
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Columbus AAU Finmers Host York Saturday
Columbus AAU swim team 15 scheduled to meet York Saturday March 20 at 4 30 p m and the local Family Y pool. The improved finners fell to Kearney 688 to 274 with multiple place finishes across boys eight and under and older divisions including O'Donnell Fraser and Marsh earning top placements in breaststroke butterfly freestyle and backstroke events. Relay teams finished strong with medley and freestyle relays securing second place in several divisions.
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Mid-State selects two Leigh cagers on all conference list
Leigh high school places senior Bob Urban and junior Dan Hollala on the 1970 71 Mid State all conference team along with Lindsay and Clarkson selections. Honorable mentions include Howells Dodge Elgin and Battle Creek personnel. Track and field championships set for May 6 at Norfolk and junior high cinder test May 5 at Newman Grove.
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Warriors, Bulls Beaten But Both Go Home Happy
The Warriors defeated the Bulls 91 to 35 to clinch the second place in the Pacific Division while the Bulls earned runnerup in the Midwest after the Knicks beat the Suns 131 to 123 in overtime. Seattle edged Milwaukee 122 to 121 in the lone office game.
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Nebraska Amateur Softball Association to Meet Soon
Lincoln UPI Nebraska Amateur Softball Association to hold its annual meeting Sunday at the Holiday Inn in Grand Island with agenda items including selecting sites and dates for six state tournaments. State Commissioner Bill Smith of Fremont said an executive board meeting will also be held Saturday.
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Creighton Drops Tennis Team For Spring Season
Creighton University will not field a tennis team this spring as Athletic Director Eddie Sutton cites low student interest and small turnout at a players meeting. Sutton and Tennis Coach Dan Thornton discussed candidates, but insufficient player reports prevented forming a solid squad. The future status of tennis on the Hilltop will be considered later.
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Don Chandler Sets NFL Super Bowl Scoring Record
Don Chandler of the Green Bay Packers set the single game scoring record with 18 points in the 32 24 victory over Oakland. He kicked four field goals and added three extra points.
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Cecil Upshaw Back In Shape For Braves Pennant Run
Cecil Upshaw returns to form after a severe hand injury kept him from the 1970 season. The Braves rely on his right relief work as a pennant contender. Upshaw has pitched 10 2 3 innings this spring, with a 3-0 win over Washington noted among others.
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Frazier to stay in hospital four or five days
Heavyweight champion Joe Frazier will remain in St Luke's Hospital for another four or five days a hospital spokesman said He entered after fatigue and his condition was listed as satisfactory Tests showed his blood pressure was on the high side and improved to 150 82 from 1909 with normal around 120 86plus A note on prong horned antelope follows in the same article.
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