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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1973

Page

10

College basketball scoreboard shows varied NCAA results

The scoreboard lists multiple regional NCAA results with scores for UCLA versus Southern Cal Purdue against Indiana Wisconsin versus Minnesota Oklahoma State Oregon State Texas Tech and others. It also notes first round regional games including Marquette against Miami Ohio and Western Regional matchups with Arizona State and Oklahoma City among others.

UCLA Southern Cal Indiana Purdue Vanderbilt Miss. St Wisconsin Eran Minnesota Oklahoma Mideast Marquette Miami Ohio Austin Peay Jacksonville Arizona St Oklahoma City Ham Brockport Hartwick C.W. Post Potsdam St Akron Steubenville Cheyney St Phila. Textile

World records set in indoor meets and grand prix events

Detroit a medley relay clocked 9 minutes 43.8 seconds at the NCAA Indoor championships. Rotterdam Bulgaria’s Yordanka Blagueva set a high jump mark 6 ft 3 in and Yordanka Yordanova ran 800 m in 2 02.65 at the European Indoors. Mallory Park England Jean Pierre Jarier led European F Two in a BMW powered March at 112.75 mph. Bristol Tennessee Rainhart N. Gareion marginated the Southeastern 500 with Cale Yarborough leading. race resumes March 25. Hartford Australia Ken Rosewall beat Stan Smith 6 7 6 0 6 4 to boost Australia’s World Cup lead. Dallas Virginia Wade defeated Evonne Goolagong 6 4 6 1 in the Conolly Brinker Tourney final. San Juan Alex Mettevelli beat Roger Taylor 6 4 6 4 0 6 7 5 for Puerto Rico title. Chicago Australia Margaret Court downed Billie Jean King 6 2 4 6 6 4, winning sixth title on the circuit. Boise Dennis Erickson killed in traffic accident. Athens Georgia Ken Rosemond dismissed as head coach. New York Yale Bowl approved for Giants two NFL seasons. Arcadia California Cougar II won Santa Anita Handicap. Bold Ruler’s seven starts in 1958 show five wins.

Detroit Manhattan Rotterdam Netherlands Yordanka Blagueva Bulgaria Yordanka Yordanova Mallory Park England Jean Pierre Jarier France Atlantic Coast Eee Bristol Tenn Hartford Ken Rosewell Australia Stan Smith Silver Springs Dallas Virginia Wade Great Britain Evonne Goolagong Maufreen -Connolly Brinker San Juan Alex Mettevelli Soviet Union Britain Roger Taylor Chicago Margaret Court Billie Jean I King Hilton Head N.C

Trevino Wins Dramatic Doral Eastern Open by One Stroke

Lee Trevino rallied from a four-stroke deficit with two late birdies and a clutch par save to win the Doral Eastern Open at Coral Country Club. He finished 12 under 276, one ahead of Bruce Crampton and Tom Weiskopf, as Crampton and Weiskopf shared second at 277. Crampton led late with a 65, while Nicklaus finished 16th after a final round 69.

Bob Green Associated Press MIAMI Lee Trevino Trevino Bruce Crampton Tom Weiskopf Crampton Phoenix Tucson Weiskopf Ralph Johnston Rod Curl Jerry Heard Dave Hill Hill Heard Jack Nicklaus

Pro Basketball Schedule Highlights Week

Listed games include Phoenix at Milwaukee Dallas at San Diego and multiple matchups across cities. Standings show Carolina Kentucky Virginia New York Memphis Utah Indiana Denver Dallas San Diego and San Diego results echoed.

Phoenix Milwaukee Los Angeles Buffalo New York Golden State Portland Atlanta Cleveland Kansas City ABA L. Pet. G.B Carolina Kentucky Virginia Memph West Utah Indiana Denver Dallas San Diego Memphis Dallas Times York Utah

Spartans hammer Air Force in back to back hockey wins

Michigan State's hockey team opened with a 10 to 1 victory over Air Force after a 53 second burst producing three goals. The next night the Spartans added three scores in 37 seconds in an 11 to 5 win against Air Force Academy from Colorado.

Spartans East Lansing Mich Michigan State Air Force Air Force Academy Colorado

Mays fined after missing Mets workout amid marital headlines

Willie Mays received a fine estimated between 500 and 1000 dollars from manager Yogi Berra after missing a workout during the Mets spring camp. Mays claimed personal reasons and later said his wife would join him next week. The Mets later lost 5-4 in 11 innings to the St. Louis Cardinals as Luis Melendez delivered the deciding hit.

Herschel Nissenson Associated Press New York Yankee Fritz Peterson Mike Kekich New York Met Mae Mays Willie Mets Yankees Mays Yogi Berra Atherton Calif St. Petersburg Fla Berra California St. Louis Cardinals Luis Melendez Ray Busse Mike Schmidt Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates

Bruins Rolling For 7 Faces Stiff NCAA Test

UCLA coach John Wooden expresses strong optimism as the Bruins chase a seventh consecutive NCAA title. The Bruins, riding a 71 game win streak, meet Arizona State in the West Regional semifinal after Saturday’s first rounds. Other regional results include Long Beach State over Weber State and Syracuse over Furman.

Ken Rappoport Associated Press Ucla Bruins John Wooden Bruins Wooden Arizona State Long Beach State University of San Francisco

Austinville Black Bears Triumph In 2A State Tourney

Coach Joe Jones leads Austinville to a state championship with players Jack Coulter and Bobby Free involved, while Jones reflects on 20 years since his first title. The team faces Talladega and St. Jude in Tuscaloosa, with Billy Sandifer scoring a record 43 points and Jones noting superstition around his lucky suit.

Booker Wayne Doc) McKenzie Joe Jones Austin J. W. Sailors Jones Jackie Coulter West Morgan Rebels St. Jude Austinville Bobby Free Black Bears Talladega Tuscaloosa Carver Billy Dog) Sandifer

Bowling Leader Seizes Lead in Little Rock Minors

The Friday night Minors of Little Rock Arkansas moved into first in the Southern Bowling Congress team handicap division after two weeks. They posted a 3 137 series over the weekend as Hull Craft of Pascagoula Mississippi dropped from the top.

Little Rock Ark Hull Craft Pascagoula Miss

Frisch Dies at 74 Hall of Fame St. Louis figure

Frankie Frisch longtime baseball star and Hall of Fame member died in Wilmington Delaware at 74 from cardiac arrest. He had been injured in a February 8 automobile crash near Elkton Maryland and had been in serious condition since the accident. Frisch managed the St. Louis Cardinals Gas House Gang in the 1930s.

Wilmington Del Frankie Frisch Hall of Fame Wilmington Medical Center Frisch Elkton St. Louis Cardinals

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