Broncos Donsin Decider in WCAC Clash Tonight
San Francisco hosts Santa Clara in a crucial WCAC battle for a playoff berth. Both teams sit 9-2, USF led by Ollie Jolson, while Santa Clara counters with Gene Shields and Joe Weiss scoring threats. A preliminary freshman game follows at 6 p.m.
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Downpour Threat Delays West Coast Drag Racing Final
Fremont track manager Ron Lawrence warned that heavy rain could cancel the West Coast tag racing championships scheduled for tomorrow. If conditions allow, elimination rounds start at 1 pm with a full program planned.
Warriors Playoff Hopes Dim Amid Tight NBA Race
Detroit Pistons clinch last playoff spot with 131 defeat of the San Francisco Warriors. Detroit leads by two games with three regulars left, while San Francisco battles for final games against Syracuse St Louis and Los Angeles as the season ends March 17.
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Cepeda Missing From Darks List On Ancient Dusty Note
In Tucson the Giants open Cactus League play vs the Indians as manager Alvin Dark, listing Cepeda among players with a plus or minus rating system. Cepeda, missing from the camp, is seeking more money after a reported 45000 offer. Dark defends Davenport as Cepeda’s slip prompts talk of morale and contract tensions.
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California Bears fall to Bruins in key Pacific Coast clash
California, mired at the Big Six cellar,faces UCLA at night in a must win bid to complicate Stanford’s title chances. Cepeda's late-season form draws scrutiny as Cal battles to avoid last place and eye a potential NCAA regional berth amid a rugged stretch.
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Hayward Gains T of C Berth in Classic Bid
Hayward High joined the Northern California “white tie and tails” club as Farmers seek the top spot next week at Berkeley. In a 59 53 win over Acalanes of Lafayette at Feothil High, Hayward clinched a Tournament of Champion berth, with near perfect stalling twice in the fourth quarter.
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Double Sea Wins Opener At Meadows
Hayward faces Albany in the T of C first round after a 55-53 opener win at Meadows. Little Ed Muniz and Rocky Ford sparked the Farmers as Ford hit a 35 footer and Muniz sank two free throws in a tense finish. Meadows opened a strong meet with racing highlights and a crowd of 8,481.
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Indians Need Final Victory for Crown
UCLA Bruins rally past California 61-34 to threaten Stanford for Big Six crown. UCLA improves to 7-4 in conference, led by Hayward and Erickson as Goss fueled the offense. Stanford’s Dose top-scored with 15, while Bruins aim for first-place tie in final regular-season games.
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Riot disrupts State JC semifinal between Fresno and Vallejo
Sacramento reports a 200-strong melee at the State Junior College Tournament semifinal with players and fans clashing in the final 41 seconds. Fresno led 72 0 before Ken Kilden tripped, sparking benches and rooting sections to pour onto the floor. Stanford officials noted multiple injuries. four players fouled out as the melee spread to nearby benches. Attendance was 2,000 as finals saw San Diego beat San Francisco 63 57, led by Albert Cullin, with finals set for tonight.
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Seals Face Bucks On TV Tonight In WHL Clash
Portland Buckaroos challenge the Seals in a Western Hockey League game televised on RUVAL Channel 2 at 1 am. Portland leads the division by one point after a 11 overtime tie with Seattle, with 76 points to the Seals’ current total. The Seals visit Spokane on Sunday.
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Colts Umbricht Near Return From Cancer Surgery
Houston pitcher Jimi Umbricht is expected to be the bullpen backup and throw a baseball within four to nine weeks after surgery to remove a cancerous growth from his right leg and groin area.
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Williams Daniels set for 10 round heavyweight clash in Miami Beach
Cleveland Williams and Billy Daniels meet in a televised 10 round heavyweight bout at the Miami Beach Auditorium with a shot at the title. Williams, 34, carrying 55 wins, 45 knockouts, is a 3-2 favorite but has fallen in three of five local appearances. Liston remains the champion ahead of their bout.
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TV Log Highlights From Saturday Sports Slate
Saturday TV lineup includes Aviation 4 8 coverage at 3 39 p.m. with Bowling finals and semifinals in Mobile Alabama at 4 40 p.m. San Juan Capistrano Handicap horse race 100000 added mile and three quarters at 5 p.m. Golf features Dave Ragan Jr. vs Joe Campbell at 5 p.m. Wide World of Sports Ski Jumping Surfing at 7 p.m. Boxing Billy Daniels against Cleveland Williams listed as TAL at 9:45 p.m. Ice hockey S F Seals versus Portland Buckaroos at 8 p.m. Also Bowling at noon and golf matches Littler Wall versus Palmer Player at 12 noon and Rodgers Phillips at 4 p.m. Roller Derby broadcast at 12:30 p.m.
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