Villanova Ends BC Fight For 86-85 NIT Win
Villanova edged Boston College 86-85 in New York to reach the NIT semifinals joining Army, which beat San Francisco 80-63. McGuire and Melchionni led Villanova with late free throws and 30 points respectively, while Adelman scored 32 for BC. Army, led by Helkie with 34 points, advances to face Brigham Young.
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Villanova
Boston College
Terry McGuire
Army
Bill Helkie
San Francisco
Cadets
Brigham Young
New York University
Wildcats
St. John’s University
Bill Melchionni
Boston
Steve Adelman
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Eagles
Willie Walters
Doug Hice
Melchionni
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Louisville
St. John’s
Helkie
SAN Francisco Army Black
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Mguire
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Rossi
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Gaidivnas
Hockenburg
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NCAA rule change eyed by NCAA president after meeting planned
NCAA president Everett D. Barnes said the LG grade minimum for aid grants could be eliminated or amended. He spoke in a Utica Daily Press interview amid plans for the NCAA Executive Council meeting in San Francisco April 22-26. Army beat Manhattan 71-66 as 6-3 senior led with 34 points on 12 of 15 and 15 of 20 shooting. The Cadets, filling in for injured Silliman, led much of the game, holding Manhattan to weak outside defense and keeping 6-8 Mueller from the basket. Mueller and Black led Manhattan with 14 points each, while Ellis scored six. Army finished third in the NIT the past two years, edging NYU by one point each time.
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Utica Daily Press
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Helkie
Erwin Mueller
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Mueller
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Joe Ellis
Royals Rally Past Knicks 125-107 in Dayton
Cincinnati Royals snapped a four game skid with a 125-107 win over the New York Knickerbockers in Dayton. Oscar Robertson led with 26 points while Jerry Lucas and Happy Hairston added 21 each to help turn a tied game in the third quarter into a decisive run. Walt Bellamy led New York with 20 points as the Knicks dropped their fourth straight.
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Angels Edge Indians 6-4 in error-filled Cactus League game
The California Angels defeated the Cleveland Indians 6-4 in Tucson Arizona. Chuck Estrada pitched three scoreless innings for the win while Steve Hargan took the loss. Bobby Knoop and Chico Salmon had three hits each for California as they led 2-0, 2-0, 2-2, then 6-4 with staggered scoring.
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Harlem Globetrotter founder Abraham Saperstein dies at 63
Abraham Saperstein, owner of the Harlem Globetrotters, died in Weiss Memorial Hospital Chicago Tuesday night of an acute coronary at 63. The famed impresario guided the team to global fame, touring 87 countries and 5 million miles, earning praise as an ambassador of goodwill. Survivors: widow Sylvia, son Gerald, daughter Eloise Berkley. Funeral Thursday at Temple Beth Israel in Chicago.
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Unearned Run Gives Orioles 6-5 Victory Over Senators
In Miami AP report on Grapefruit League action Howie Koplitz caused an unearned sixth inning run with a throwing error and a wild pitch, granting Baltimore a 6-5 win over Washington. Drabowsky won after Frank Howard and John Orsino sparked a late Senate rally. Frank Robinson and Curt Blefary homered for the Orioles. Washington, 0-4 in exhibition play.
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Exhibition Baseball Meetups Across Florida Venues
The schedule lists exhibition games in Florida and nearby states featuring Kansas City against Pittsburgh in Ft Meyers, New York against Minnesota in Orlando and other matchups including Chicago against Atlanta and New York against Cleveland. The listings cover diverse sites from Pompano to Lakeland and Braden Junction with several pairs in winter conditions.
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Cleveland
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Phoe
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Tucson
Arizaire
St. Louis
St. Petersburg
Bowling Results From Riverside Lanes Suburban League
Summary of league results at Riverside Lanes across multiple teams with scores. Montgomery 237 leads A & D Homes 704 and Steamfitters 2 Lynch 178. List includes Barkhouser 32 Meadows 209 and Pastry Shopper Reynolds 196, plus other teams and scores across several lanes.
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Montgomery
A. & D. Homes
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Reynolds
Tommy Agee Hits First Sox Home Run in Win
In Sarasota, Tommie Agee belted a 425 foot homer off Danny Coombs as the Chicago White Sox beat the Houston Astros 7 3 to extend their winning streak to four. Gary Peters pitched three perfect innings, driving in the first three Chicago runs with a triple and aiding the rally in the fourth through sixth.
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White Sox
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Peters
Houston
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Coombs
Latman
Brand
Buzhardt
Cordiero
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McNeriney
W—Peters
L~coombs
Aare
Unclear placement list for St Louis and St Peters games
Fragmented notes show locations in St Louis and St Peters with references to New York and Philadelphia and a Clearwater entry. No clear teams dates or outcomes are readable to confirm a match or schedule.
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St. Louis
St Peters
Flaew
York
News
Philadelphia
Clearwater
Fie
White hits three homers in Phillies win note
Bill White connected for three solo homers as Philadelphia beat Boston 8 to 7 in an exhibition game in Winter Haven. Doug Clemens homered in the ninth for the Phillies, who led 7-1 before Boston tied it with six in the eighth. Petrocelli hit a solo shot for the Red Sox.
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Buck Shaw Returns to Pro Football as CEPO Scout
Buck Shaw, who quit coaching in 1960 after winning an NFL title with the Philadelphia Eagles, will scout for CEPO. He will tour six states for Vince MecNalley, CEPO head, who arranges college talent for six NFL teams including the Falcons, Colts, Browns, Giants, Cardinals and Packers.
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Green Bay Packers
Cardinals rally with two two-run homers to top Twins 7-5
In an exhibition in Orlando, Tito Francona and Tim McCarver hit two-run drives in the eighth inning as St. Louis defeated Minnesota 7-5. The Cardinals surged after Julio Javier’s leadoff homer and a fourth-inning rally, while the Twins began strong with solo shots from Versalles Killebrew and Mincher. Worthington left after learning of his mother's death.
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al Worthington
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Friends Relatives Pay Final Tribute To Fitzsimmons
New York AP report on Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons, famed horse trainer, honored at a Requiem Mass in Brooklyn. Died Friday in Miami at 51, buried at Holy Cross Cemetery near Sheepshead Bay. Began as a water boy at 10, saddled 2,275 winners, horses earning over $13 million, naming Gallant Fox Omaha Johnstown Nashua Bold Ruler as standout progeny.
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Shaw Takes CEPO Role After Pro Football Coaching
Arizona Colorado Wyoming Louisiana Texas and New Mexico reference Shaw transitioning from football coaching to a CEPO executive post in San Francisco. He succeeds Brad Ecklund, who departs to join the Falcons as line coach.
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Shroyer Joins Cardinals as Linebacker Coach
Don Shroyer former Southern Illinois head coach is hired by the St. Louis Cardinals as linebacker coach and game scout. Head coach Charley Winner announced the move on Tuesday. Shroyer previously served as a Cardinal assistant in 1962 and 1963 before leading Southern Illinois.
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