Pro Basketball Scores And Standings By The Associated Press
NBA standings show Atlantic division leaders Boston and New York atop the conference with Buffalo and Philadelphia far behind. Central results list Baltimore as top, while Houston and Portland trail in the West. Monday results include Milwaukee beating Detroit. Kansas City Omaha narrowly defeated Portland. Tuesday schedules feature key matchups across conferences.
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Local bowling and baseball notes from Cincinnati AP
Dustbowlers Yankee Tumbleweed and Morning Globies leagues show top games and series led by Carol Martin Estelle Reed Herb Braun Janet Mulligan Donna Rupp Judy Becker and others. Cincinnati Reds announce Vietnam POW Air Force Capt Edward Mechenbier will throw opening day first ball on April 5 against the San Francisco Giants.
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Estelle Reed
Estelle
Dairy Queen
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Herb Braun
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Walters Motor Co
Smith Sand
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Shirley Ball
Donna Rupp
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Misfits
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Heavens
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Cincinnati Reds
Edward Mechenbler
Reds
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Ave
Dayton
Walton Gang Ringleader Player of Year
Bill Walton of UCLA named AP college basketball Player of the Year for 1978. The 6 foot 11 center led UCLA to the top team status, averaging about 20 points and 17 rebounds while starring in fast breaks and shot blocking. He joins the AP All America first team along with Thompson Ratleff Washington and DiGregorio.
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Bill Walton
UCLA
Associated Press
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Helix High School
San Diego
Bruins
David Thompson
North Caroquick
Lina State
Ed Ratleff
Long Beach
Kermit Washington
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Providence
Ernie DiGregorio
Doug Collins
Travis State
Dwight Lamar
Southwestern Louisiana
Minnesota
Jim Brewer
Giant
Thompson
Ratleff
Washington
DiGregorio
Collins
Lamar
Brewer
Keith Wilkes
Kevin Joyce
South Carolina
Bill ‘Schaeffer
St. John’s
N.Y
Mike Bantam
St. Joseph's
John Brown
Missouri
Tom McMillen
Maryland
Richie Fuqua
Oral Roberts
Brown Adams Lead 1973 All-America First Team
The Associated Press selects the 1973 major college All-America team based on votes from sports writers and broadcasters nationwide. First Team includes Bill Walton and Ed Ratleff, with Adams among the notable players listed across multiple schools. the release names numerous seniors and sophomores across programs.
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Associated Press
Bill Walton
UCLA
Ed Ratleff
Long Beach State
David Thompson
North Carolina State
Ernie DiGregorio
Providence
Kermit Washington
American U
Doug Collins
Ilinois State
Keith Wilkes
Dwight Lamar
Southwestern Louisiana
Jim Brewer
Minnesota
Kevin Joyce
South Carp
Baseball's Highest Tribute Certainty for Clemente Hall of Fame
Roberto Clemente's imminent Hall of Fame induction followed his death in a mercy flight crash. The Pirates star earned 3000 hits, four batting titles, and 12 All Star selections across 18 seasons. His legacy spurred memorial donations and aPuerto Rico youth center bearing his name.
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Long Paces Key Loop yields strong bowling marks
In a Friday Wheatbelt League report Brian Long posted the high game with 239. Gene Dugan led series at 592. Lumber’s top game reached 1,065 and team series 3,006 by Gano Horace Grain. Sunflower League featured Helen Careathers and Mary Wheatley with 206 games and a 528 series by Helen. Ed Porter Lumber Co led with a 939 game and a 2,616 team series by Lianre Construction. Earlybird League saw Vera Blansett top with 191 and Connie Johnson posting a 494 series. Garst-Thomas posted both a 591 game and 1,650 team series.
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Sunflower League
Helen Careathers
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Helen
Ed Porter Lumber Co
Lianre Construction
Earlybird League
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Connie Johnson
Garst-Thomas
Indiana U Names New Assistant Coach
TERRE HAUTE Ind AP Bill Dole 30 assistant football coach at Indiana State University will coach the offensive line replacing Larry Van Dir Hayden who left for East Carolina Dole a 1964 Davidson College graduate is the son of Bill Dole St former head coach at East Carolina and Davidson
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Ind
Bill Dole
University, of North Carolina
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Davidson College
ISU
Larry van Dir Hayden
East Carolina
Davidson
Thomas Homers 20 Miles Apart In Spring Doubleheader
Arizona baseball activity features Milwaukee’s Sam Thomas slugging two homers in Scottsdale and Sun City. He homered against Sam McDowell in the morning and Ken Holtzman in the afternoon as Milwaukee won both ends of the doubleheader 10 3 and 5 4. Thomas, an outfielder, led last season’s Texas League with 26 and previous Midwest League 31 mark, aiming for the Brewers right field job under manager Del Crandall.
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Sun City
Milwaukee
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Sam McDowell
Ken Holtzman
San Francisco
McDowell
Oakland
Holtzman
Giants
Qak‘Vand
San Antonio
Danville
Brewers
Fort Scott Jaco Grid Pilot Quits
Walt Olinger, head coach of the Fort Scott Community College Greyhounds, resigns after two NJCAA bowl playoff seasons. He plans to enter the restaurant business in Emporia, with Joe Hauptman expected to replace him as coach. Olinger previously led Fort Scott teams to strong Kansas junior college showings.
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Archibald Sets ABA Scoring Mark in Kings Win
Nate Archibald scored 37 points to lift the Kansas City-Omaha Kings 106-105 over Portland and become the first guard to top 1,000 points in a season with 1,011. He joined Wilt Chamberlain Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Rick Barry and Elgin Baylor as 1,000-point players. Archibald and coach Bob Cousy noted defensive lapses allowed Portland surges, while Sidney Wicks led a Portland rally in the final period. Milwaukee clinched the Midwest Division title with a 118-99 win over Detroit as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Oscar Robertson added 27 and 25 points respectively.
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Kansas City-Omaha Kings
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Rick Barry
Elgin Baylor
Kansas City-Omaha
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Nate
Trail Blazers
Bob Cousy
Milwaukee
Detroitt
Kareem Abdul—Jabbar
Oscar ‘Robertson
Could Be a Flag Year for Cubs in NL East
Whitey Lockman leads the Chicago Cubs in his first full season as manager as the club shifts from Leo Durocher’s era. Despite a 39-26 stretch under Lockman, the Cubs sit 11 games behind the Pirates, with many veterans over 30 and a bullpen bolstered by LaRoche and Locker.
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Ron Santo
Jim Hickman
Joe Pepitone
Glenn Beckett
Don Kessinger
Milt Pappas
Juan Pizzaro
Randy Hundley
Dave LaRoche
Minnesota Twins
Bob Lockers
Oakland A’s
Fergy Jenkins
Jenkins
Pappas
Swearengen Maintains All Winning Town Team Title Run
Drillers Swearengen Drilling of Garden City dominates the eight team invitational tourney at St. Mary's Center finishing with a perfect 4-0 in the event and 14-0 for the season. Kendall, Fidelity State Bank, and Braun Trucking follow in a crowded field as Kendall loses in finals 71-92. Rod Kitts leads Kendall with 21, Don Larkin 13, and Jim Johnson 19 for Kendall in the final.
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