USC Narrowly Seeks PCC Lead as Idaho and Stanford Rally
USC closes in on Cal in PCC race as Idaho beats California behind 13 points from Gary Simmons and Jim Branom. Washington State tops Oregon 65-51 with Dick Axelson scoring 29. Stanford defeats UCLA 50-37 and hosts Oregon Sunday in finale. Saint Mary’s tops Pepperdine 74-67 with Dick Sigaty pouring in 23. Pepperdine loses 63-58 to Santa Clara. Fresno State and San Diego State win to end their seasons.
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Stanford
California
Gary Simmons
Jim Branom
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Oregon
Dick Axelson
Cougars
UCLA
Paul Neumann
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University of San Francisco
Seattle
St. Mary’s
Dick Sigaty
Pepperdine
Sigaty
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San Diego State
Bulldogs
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San Diego
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Tournament Fields Almost Completed in Major Conference Moves
The article lists NIT contenders such as Tona, Steubenville, Marshall, St Louis, Providence, and Tennessee Tech, with Tennessee Tech eyeing an NCAA bid from the Ohio Valley Conference. It details race dynamics in the Big Ten, Pacific Coast, Southwest, and Skyline conferences, noting Indiana, California, Oregon State, Wyoming, Colorado State, and others in pursuit of NCAA berths and title ties.
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Robertson Baylor to Continue Point Race in Tourney Play
Oscar Robertson and Baylor star Elgin Baylor vie for NCAA scoring lead as Baylor nets 51 points to rise to 34.55, Robertson answers with 50 in an 86 82 win to reach 35.08, both headed for the NCAA tournament while Wilt Chamberlain sits third at 30.50 and will not be in the NCAA soon.
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Vienna
Wilt Chamberlain
Kansas
Buc Nine Seeks Fourth Straight Win Tomorrow
San Leandro hosts Castlemont in a Bay Area prep baseball clash as the Buccaneers aim for a fourth straight victory. Doug Warren, 7-2 last Friday, is tabbed to start against the Cubs. Leandro built a 4-2 win over Cal Frosh in the homecoming prelude as Leroy Gallardo drove in two, while Jimi Smith worked four scoreless innings.
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Castlemont
Pirates
Doug Warren
San Leandro
Washington
Johnston
Bob Deey
Cal Frosh
Cubs
Johary Ramos
Bucs
John Short
Short
Ramos
Jimi Smith
Smith
Bear Cubs
Leroy Galardo
Diey
Gallardo
Bue
Branco
Essels
Rich Gary
R. Jins
Sparpeli
Cloutierer
Prep Mermen Spikers Debut On Spring Sports Front
Action on the spring sports front picks up this week with Livermore San Leandro and Hayward swim teams making their debuts and the Arroyo Bishop O Dowd and San Lorenzo track squads due for their first unveiling. San Leandro mermen head to Carlmont High while Castlemont hosts Livermore and Hayward on the San Leandro High School diamond. Both events start at 3 15 p m. The Livermore and Hayward mermen begin Wednesday with the Cowboys hosting Alhambra and the Farmers traveling to Las Lom as Arroyo slated for its first track meet at Hayward Friday and San Lorenzo facing O Dowd thinclads the same day.
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Arroyo
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Tormorrow
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Carlmont High
Pirate Glovers
Castlemont
San Leanfiro High School
Cowboys
Alhambra
Las Lomas
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O'Dowd Riordan Battling For Runner-Up in League Finale
Oakland Bishop O'Dowd (12-3) and Riordan High (12-3) close the South County prep season with a 3 45 p.m. clash on the Dragon's court. O'Dowd still has a slim shot to tie the Catholic Athletic League title as Riordan vies for runner-up with East Alland ers at 12-3. Other games feature St Marys hosting St Francis, St Joseph's at St Elizabeth's, and Marin Catholic at Serra.
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Grelets
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Round Table Triumphs In Santa Anita Handicap
Silky Sullivan enters spotlight as derby favorite after Round Table outduels Terrang to win the Santa Anita Handicap by two and a half lengths. The victory, clocked at 1:59-4/5 for the mile and a quarter, boosts Round Table to $901,164 career earnings, solidifying his status as a top contender for Horse of the Year.
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Terrang
Agua Caliente
Mexico
Disputed Finish Clouds Triple Crown Prospects
Jewel's Reward beat Tim Tam by two heads in the Flamingo Stakes at Hialeah but stewards disqualified Jewel's Reward for bumping Tim Tam. Calumet Farm's Jimmy Jones called it a clear disqualification while Jewel's Reward and Tim Tam prepare for a possible rematch at Gulfstream Park in March.
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Calumet Farm
Jimmy Jones
Tim Tam
Hialeah
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Jones
Manuel Yeazaore
Tim Tam- Jose
Gulfstream Park
Ferraris Dominate Thunderbird Race in Arizona
Beardsley Arizona hosted a 100 mile Thunderbird sports car race won by JM Richie Ginther driving a Ferrari Testa Rosa. Ferrari models filled three of the top four places as Ginther led from the start and held on to victory. Jack McAfee finished third in a Porsche Spyder, completing a strong Ferrari showing in the crowded field.
Merchants Rally in 12th Inning To Beat Cooks Union
In San Leandro the Merchants moved into fourth place in the San Leandro Alameda Winter League with a 6 5 extra inning win over Cooks Union at Leandro Ball Park. Ronny Gasper delivered the deciding blow in the 12th, driving in Ted Coutts for the winning run as the teams traded the lead deep into extras.
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San Francisco Daly City clash in Northern California finals
Smith and Spinola exit in SF City Tournament as San Francisco and Daly City police clash for semi finals. Lin and McBeath advance. Hayward’s Spine la and Fred Smith eliminated. Shook ousts Gilliam. Cardinale defeats Lucett. regional players advance in men’s and women’s rounds.
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Angie Yoteli
Lucille Wardell
Nepa
Barbara: Wiliams
Richmond
Dady Anderson
Sacramento
Cerda wins Mexican Open with 269 under par finish
Antonio Cerda of Argentina won the Mexican Open with a 72-hole total of 269, nine under par, at Chapultepec. Bob Rosburg of San Francisco tied for first on day one but ended tied for seventh, finishing 287 after a rough back nine. Billy Maxwell of Odessa, Texas took third with 282.
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Dartmouth Wins First NCAA Ski Championship
Dartmouth College captured its first NCAA skiing championship yesterday, ending Denver University’s four year domination with an impressive team performance.
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Venturi Edges In PGA Event Before Masters
Ken Venturi wins a PGA winter circuit event in New Orleans despite bogeys on three front nine holes and a double bogey on No.12. He finishes strong with a 69, 69, 71 for 278, ahead of Arnold Palmer at 280. Winning money totals listed for field including Lionel Hebert and Fred Haas Jr as Palmer eyes the Masters.
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Jackson Open title bid. Hawkins leads field
Fred Hawkins of El Paso Texas shoots a second straight 70 to pace the PGA sponsored Jackson Open at Jackson, Miss. Byron Nelson of Dallas and Bob Toski of Miami remain near the top as Mike Krak of Morgantown WV leads after day one with 342 and shares a prize total of 516.67 dollars among top finishers.
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Byron Nelson
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Miami
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Giants Open Intra Squad Game Opens Giant Practice Warms Fans
Giants launch first intra squad game of year as Mays and Vanny exhibit slow and fast curve balls. White Lockman gains a first base idle battle as Cepeda breaks tie with a single. Whitey celebrates birth of son Robert Lockman in Charlotte. O'Connelly homers for losers. Rogers and Taussig drive runs. Stoneham extends 10 year series with West Point on May 6 during eastern road trip.
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Stork
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Loekmans
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N.C
Danny
O'Connelly
Andre
Rogers
Ernie“ Broglie
Don’ Taussig
Horace Stoneham
West Point
Minoso Signs Price Change for Cleveland Hero
Orestes Minoso, star Cleveland outfielder, agreed to a $40,000 contract after previously fielding a $45,000 offer from Frank Lane. Lane, famed for his second guessing, reacted with a grand stand shout but praised Minoso’s decision as fair.
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Lane
Ex Giants Infielder Named Dallas Pilot
Ex Giants infielder Davey Williams, former New York Giants second baseman, named field manager for a Dallas baseball club. Williams, praised by General Manager George Schepps as a Lippy Durochier-like leader, played five years with the Giants before arthritic illness ended his career.
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Davey Willliams
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Tigers Split Lineup With Billy Martin and Harvey Kuenn
In Lakeland Florida Detroit Tigers opened spring training with Billy Martin at shortstop and Harvey Kuenn in center field as the squad split into initial groups for the first workout of the season.
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Kuenn
Lakeland
Fla
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