Lakers Kings game sparks NBA refereeing uproar in KC
In Kansas City the Lakers beat the Kings 124 118 as a third quarter flare up over goaltending and two technical fouls drew boos and debris from 10 277 fans. Kings coach Bob Cousy and center Sam Lacey clashed with referees Mark Schlagman and Richie Powers over calls and language.
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Celtics and Cavaliers Stack NBA Records in Night of Upsets
The Boston Celtics posted a club record 68th victory with a 106-105 win over the Chicago Bulls as Bill Russell era dominance continues. Meanwhile the Cleveland Cavaliers won a club record sixth straight, beating the Philadelphia 76ers 112-109, extending Philly’s losing streak to 11. Other scores included Houston over Baltimore 118-110 and Los Angeles 124-110, with notable performances by Jo Jo White and Austin Carr.
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Crawford Relieved Of Coach Duties At Sublette High
Sublette High School terminates Crawford as head basketball coach after four seasons following parent complaints of abusive discipline. He stays as a teacher. Ken Cearley remains on faculty. Crawford’s teams posted a .631 win rate in four seasons with 53 wins and 41 losses overall and a .714 conference mark in HPC play.
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Competition Close in Club Shooting at City Range
In a regular shooting event for Sand and Sage Rifle and Pistol Club members, action at the city police range near the reservoir produced tight battles. Jerry Dudley led with a 536, the year’s best, followed by Bob Sloan 534 5X and Bob Hart 534 4X. Handicap results show Ted Bittner 287.895, Melvin Haas 287.875, and Clay Studley 287.380.
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SEC star duos tie for second in scoring tally
Kerry Marbury of West Virginia and Anthony Davis of Southern California finished tied for second among major college football scorers last season with 18 touchdowns apiece for 108 points.
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Old Gaffer Relies On Homer Pacing In Exhibition Aces
Frank Robinson hits a 400-foot homer on first at bat for new team California Angela in a 14-4 exhibition win over the San Diego Padres. Hank Aaron and Willie Mays also homer, while Gary Nolan is sidelined with a sore arm. Thurman Munson's two-run shot lifts the Yankees to a 6-2 win over the Mets.
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NIT Quarterfinals at Madison Square Garden Draw Scouts
Pro basketball scouts converge on New York for the National Invitation Tournament doubleheader at Madison Square Garden. Fairfield and Virginia Tech upset winners from the first round face Alabama and Minnesota, with winners advancing to Saturday semifinals alongside Notre Dame and North Carolina.
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Russell Swivel Chair Shot Becomes Classic Commercial
AP report details how Bill Russell shot a 25 foot swivel chair finale for AT&T with 12 hours of reshoots. The final take, swish through the basket, became the most successful commercial, featuring Russell’s laugh and spontaneous moment rather than a planned miss.
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Bruins Face Indiana In NCAA Semifinals For Ninth Title Bid
UCLA coach John Wooden aims for a ninth NCAA title in 10 years as his 28-0 Bruins meet Indiana 21-5 in Saturday's semifinal after Providence and Memphis State clash earlier. UCLA carries a 73-game win streak and top AP ranking into the tournament.
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Fort Hays State tracksters include Telegram area stars
Fort Hays State College’s spring track squad features Telegram area athletes led by veteran coach Alex Francis in his 26th season. Jon Nelson, a Johnson County junior and national small-college 88 yard relay medalist, heads a trio of All Americans, with John Beaton also a top middle distance runner. Dale Moser of Syracuse and J D Armstrong of Liberal add speed and strength as the Tigers start outdoor duties with a dual at Emporia State and a March 29 All-Comers meet at Marymount College.
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