Bulls clinch near playoff berth with late Robinson rally
Flynn Robinson provided the clinching heroics as the Bulls beat Cincinnati 104-98. Oscar Robertson scored 37 for the Royals in a tight finish. Boston topped Seattle 119-112 as Havlicek led with 27.
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Cruz to Meet Fuji in Tokyo Nontitle Bout
Former world junior welterweight champion Roberto Cruz of the Philippines will fight reigning champion Paul Fuji of Japan in a 10 round nontitle bout at Korakuen Stadium Tokyo on March 21. The weight limit is 143 pounds.
South Africa to pick mixed Olympic team after July tour
White and nonwhite selectors will meet in Pretoria at end of July to form a mixed South African Olympic squad for Mexico City. A committee led by Matt Mare will choose the team after a July European tour by separate white and nonwhite squads amid 41 nations threatening an Olympic boycott over apartheid.
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Bing Leads NBA Scoring And Others In League Stats
Dave Bing of Detroit leads the NBA in scoring with 27.3 points per game, ahead of Elgin Baylor at 25.9. Wilt Chamberlain tops field goal percentage at .584, Oscar Robertson leads free-throw percentage at .867, and Lennie Wilkens and Chamberlain share the assists lead at 8.2 per game as the regular season closes next week.
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Senators poised to rise with heavy hitters and new mix
Washington adds size and depth for 1968 with Frank Howard at 6 7 and 260, Mike Epstein 6 3 242, Ken McMullen 6 3 195, and new infielder Ron Hansen. The pitching staff led by Camilo Pascual and Phil Ortega shows promise as GM George Selkirk pushes toward first division.
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Five college stars pass up 1968 Olympic trials
Lew Alcindor, Westley Unseld, Mike Warren, Lucius Allen, and Neal Walk join others in declining Olympic team trials citing schooling and boycott support. UCLA coach J D Morgan calls the move scholastic. Jim McMillian from Columbia also weighing study focus as trials near.
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Full Meeting of IOC Asked by Executive Board
In Lausanne, AP reports a majority of IOC executive board members urged a full IOC meeting to address the South Africa issue. President Avery Brundage says the decision lies with the board and he will not call such a meeting.
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