MSU Holds Lead as Mat Finals Near
Michigan State carried a 26 25 edge over Michigan after the semifinals at Kent State University with four Spartans advancing to finals. Oklahoma, Iowa State and Lehigh trailed as defending champions and runners-up from last year faced eliminations and upcoming consolation rounds. If MSU wins, it would be the Big Ten’s first team title in years and only the second conference crown in NCAA wrestling history.
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UCLA Bruins Survive Late Charge to Top Bruins Fight Over Hayes
The Bruins held a late lead against a strong opponent, with John Wooden praising Alcindor while Elvin Hayes questioned his matchup. North Carolina and Houston vie for third place before UCLA meets Dayton in a marquee clash.
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Wills Steals Three As Pirates Beat Baltimore
Maury Wills stole three bases in Pittsburgh's 1-0 exhibition win over the Orioles. Wills started the scoring with a first-inning single, stealing second and scoring on Manny Mota's hit. The Pirates, Grapefruit League leaders, rode a two-hitter from Sisk Blass and Short to the victory as Amaro's error plagued the Yankees in another game.
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Southeastern Schools To Desegregate
U S Office of Education reminds member colleges of the Southeastern Conference of desegregation requirements for athletic programs. A spokesman said talks are focused on Southeastern Conference members and declined to comment on other areas.
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Stanford Takes Early NCAA Swimming Lead Over USC
Stanford built a 172–171 edge over defending champion Southern California after two nights at Michigan State. Greg Buckingham and Dick Roth starred with two wins each, while USC sought a fifth straight title via depth as 11 finals concluded and seven remain.
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Amateur Cerrudo Threatens Pros At Pensacola Open
San Rafael amateur Ron Cerrudo shot 66 66 to climb within two of leader Gay Brewer Jr. at 14 under through 36 holes in Pensacola. Cerrudo, 22, tied for second at 132 with Homero Blancas, while Brewer built a 130 with 10 birdies. The field faced a scoring pace that favored pars-busting rounds.
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UCLA Meets Dayton For Championship
UCLA and Dayton advanced to the title game after UCLA defeated Houston 73 to 58 in the NCAA semifinals while Dayton edged North Carolina 76 to 42 to secure the championship bout. Don May and Lew Alcindor led the Bruins as Houston briefly led early before UCLA pulled away.
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Reds' Davidson Released From Hospital After Shooting
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Ted Davidson was discharged from a Tampa hospital and returned to Santa Maria California to recover from chest and abdomen bullet wounds. The 27 year old was shot March 9 following an argument with his estranged wife Mary Davidson who was charged with assault to commit murder and free on 2500 dollars bond. Her preliminary hearing was postponed to April 20.
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Attorneys Clash Over Clay Draft Induction Strategy
In Cincinnati, federal lawyers argue Cassius Clay must await induction and pursue relief by habeas corpus or fight in a criminal proceeding. Clay seeks a temporary restraining order and permission to appeal a district ruling to avoid the April 11 induction. A hearing is set for March 29 in Louisville. Clay has contracts totaling at least 460000 from three planned fights after his recent title defense.
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