Maryland and William and Mary Dominate Carolina Relays
Maryland led with five of six relay wins and four firsts in individuals at the Carolina Relays in Chapel Hill. William and Mary claimed the remaining relay, with Marcus Donahue and Jim Lee among the winners. New records fell in multiple events as Duke and North Carolina runners also posted top finishes.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
Maryland
William and Mary
Carolina
North Carolina
Terps
Jim Lee
Don Donahue
Mike Williams
Ed Stenburg
Duke
Art Swarts
South Carolina
Matthews
Meehan
Beauchamp
Donahue
N.C. State
Lockard
Hunter
Bickley
Lee
Richmond
Georgia
Williams
Davis
Minarik
Rogers
Piersol
Furman
Conway, William and Mary
Iverson
Murray
Boser
North
Penn University
Jones
Patterson
Cirner
Carson
Whitt
Andrews
Martin
Carron
Warfield
Wojtech
Stenburg
Koester
Goodwin
Tyson
Carr
Stone
Thompson
Apple
Yale
Verga And Lewis High on NBA Pro Draft List
New York AP reports Detroit holds the first pick in the NBA draft opening Wednesday. Providence’s Jim Walker tops college players available, aiming for a $300,000 rookie. Other notable names include Bob Verga Duke, Pat Riley Kentucky, Wes Bialosukna Connecticut, and Bob Lewis North Carolina.
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New York
Jim Walker
Providence
Detroit
Pistons
Baltimore
Walker
Indianapolis
American Basketball Association
Clem Haskins
Western Kentucky
Sonny Dove
St. John’s
Wes Bialosuknna
Connecticut
Bob Verga
Duke
Pat Riley
Kentucky
Mel Daniels
New Mexico
Bob Lloyd
Rutgers
Jim Burns
Northwestern
Craig Raymond
Brigham Young
Tom Workman
Seattle
Ron Widly
Tennessee
Bob Lewis
North Carolina
Keith Swagerty
University of Pacific
Mal Graham
New York University
David Lattin
Texas Western
Cliff Anderson
St. Joseph’s
Philadelphia
Walt Frazier
Southern Illinois
Earl Monroe
Winston-Salem
N.C. State
al Tucker
Oklahoma Baptist
Frazier
Patrick Leads Villanova To Four Mile Relay Crown
Villanova anchors Patrick to win the four mile relay at the Penn Relays as Fordham takes the two mile relay title in 7 21 4. Rice tops the college mile relay in 3 06 9 while Florida A&M 440 and Johnson C Smith 880 set meet records during the two day carnival before 34 982 in 65 degree weather.
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Patrick
Villanova
Philadelphia
Dave Patrick
Penn
Wildcats
Fordham
Jack Fath
Fath
Rice
North Carolina State
Owls
Florida A&m
Johnson C. Smith
Pirates Vote Against Union
The Pittsburgh Pirates unanimously voted against any proposed union among professional athletes. The vote was reported by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and occurred before the Pittsburgh St. Louis Cardinals game in St. Louis Friday night.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
St. Louis
Ryun Wins Drake Relays World Record Mile Relay
Jim Ryun celebrated his 20th birthday by anchoring Kansas to a world distance medley relay record of 9 33.8 over 3:55.6 mile split as Drake Relays closed. The Kansas quartet trimmed UCLA’s 1965 9 34.0 mark, with Ryun finishing the anchor mile in 4 minutes.
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Jerry Liska
Associated Press
Des Moines, Iowa
Jim Ryun
Kansas
Ryan
UCLA
Ryun
Georgetown
Bob Zieminski
Chidester and Devins Lose Mixed Doubles Match
Former High Point College star Leon Chidester and Mrs Dani Devins of Pinehurst were defeated 6 4 6 4 by Mr and Mrs Paul Sullivan of Cambridge Massachusetts in the mixed doubles at the spring invitational in Pinehurst. Sullivan was ranked No 5 among New England players in 1966. Finals slated for this afternoon.
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Pinehurst
High Point College
Leon Chidester
Dani Devins
Paul Sullivan
Cambridge
Mass
Chichester
Devans
Sullivan
New England
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NBA
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Sam Bair
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Archdale, N. C
Charles Dixon
Ed Ivey
Don Shelton
U. S
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Randy Matson
Texas A&m
van Nelson
St. Cloud
Minn
Fred Burton
Wichita State
Texas
Tony Pickett
Houston
Michigan State
Texas Southern
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Federated
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Mighty Matson
Reo
Sunoco
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