Michigan Faces Kentucky In NCAA Quarterfinal Clash Tonight
Michigan star Carle Russell leads against top ranked Kentucky in a high stakes NCAA championship tourney quarterfinal. Russell, a two time All America, helped Michigan topple Western Kentucky in the Mideast regionals as Kentucky pursues a fifth national title in the regional roundups across Raleigh Lubbock and Los Angeles.
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Indianapolis Star golf editor Al Roche dies at 61
Indianapolis Star golf editor Alfred J Roche aged 61 died yesterday in St Vincent’s Hospital Indianapolis. Roche led the Star’s golf coverage and was a longtime sports journalist with a notable career in Indiana journalism. The report notes his death in Indianapolis.
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Mercer Breezes To District Cage Crown
Mercer wins District 10 Class B title as Darrel Davis scores 23 in a 80-45 win over West Middlesex. Williamsport captures District 4 Class A with 66-53 over Wellsboro led by Craig Spotts 17 and Bill Jankans 22. Northern Bedford blanks Berlin 46-42 for District 5 Class B crown as Don Wilhelm and Pat Fannin pace scoring across the region.
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Chuvalo to Mix Mitts With Champ in Toronto
Cassius Clay’s bid for the heavyweight title faces uncertainty as Toronto’s George Chuvalo steps in after Ernie Terrell withdraws over a contract dispute. The bout risks shrinking gate receipts with few theaters left and a dubious TV deal, while Clay remains a heavy favorite despite Chuvalo’s past defeats and modest 20-11-2 mark.
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Pirates Open Season with 5 2 Win Over Red Sox in Fla
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Boston Red Sox 5-2 in an exhibition opener in Fort Myers. Pittsburgh held Boston scoreless through six innings before the Sox pushed across two runs in the seventh on Tony Conigliaro’s triple and an eighth inning error. Vernon Law started for the Pirates and rookie pitcher Al McBean started for Boston.
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Rifle Team Triumphs 15 Points Over Lawrence Park
Bob Bailey led the Rod and Gun Club "B" team with 282 as Lawrence Park hosted a close match last night. Bailey, Shaver, Scadden, Karkoski, and Grenz built a 1400 to 1385 win, with four other top scorers also contributing.
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Schrecengosts Panama Cagers Play For Title
Panama and Sherman clash for the Class C crown as Schrecengost leads Panama in a Western New York Section Six quintuple header to decide five classifications. Salamanca faces Alden in the A final, with Franklinville vs Allegany for B, Niagara Falls Trott vs Lewiston-Porter in AA, and Niagara Falls LaSalle against Maryvale in AAA later.
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Meadville Meets Hickory For District 10 Class A Title
Meadville rides a 17 game win streak into the District 10 Class A final against Hickory at Farrell High. Hickory seeks its first title since 1980 while Meadville looks to extend its 100 percent Section Two record and upset Eric Strong Vincent. A 64-60 December win at Hickory is recent proof of parity. Chris Buchanan anchors the boards for Meadville as the winner advances to face Punxsutawney in inter district play.
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Meadville Bulldogs Ordered to Win District Title
Meadville High basketball coach Norm Sundstrom must guide the Bulldogs to defeat Hickory in the District 10 final tonight at Farrell or face a court order. County Judge P Richard Thomas issued the unusual directive to use their abilities from the first quarter for four quarters to secure Meadville's 1966 title, delivered at a pep tally with a formal seal and threatened consequences under law.
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Sports Writer Dies After Long Illness in Phoenix
John Woodard and Les Utexy lead Friday mixed doubles while veteran sports writer Dick Lee of the Phoenix Gazette dies after a long illness in Phoenix. Ben Craker scores noted in the event coverage.
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Roberts Near-Perfect In First Ga
Roberts, 19-year veteran, shines in Cocoa as Houston blanks Chicago 2 0 in exhibition. He fanned two and walked none after elbow surgery while Dave Bethea and team staff watch roster chances.
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Baseball Scores and Highlights from Nearby Games
Law singled across a run in the second inning. A two run homer by Leo Car indicates scoring for Cincinnati past Philadelphia. In Mexico City, Cleveland bombed the Reds 8 to none, led by Leon Wagner and Chico Salmon homers. Another White Sox team defeated Kansas City 5 to 1 as the Athletics committed four errors.
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Kentucky Has Third Great Basketball Team Excels
Van sville Ind AP long shot Kenndy Wesleyan used a zone defense in the second half to win the NCAA College Division basketball title over Southern Kentucky 51 to 51. Akron Zips took third by beating North Dakota 76 to 71.
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A Gunners Narrowly Lose By One Point At Home
The Rod and Gun Club riflemen of Corry fell 1462 to 1461 to Oil City in a close local range match. Lyle Gifford, John Noble, and Tim Weeks led with 293s for Corry, supported by Ike Wassink and M. Walters on 291. Oil City posted two 298s to seal the win.
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