Peru's Olmedo Lands US Davis Cup Victory in Australia
Alex Olmedo, a Peru-born player, clinched the Davis Cup for the United States by defeating Ashley Cooper 6-3 4-6 6-4 8-6 in Brisbane. The final Challenge Round ended 3-2 with Mal Anderson defeating Barry MacKay in singles. Olmedo's win came after Cooper had leveled the tie and followed Perry Jones's support as coach and sponsor.
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Cagers Shake Up Top Teams In Torn Night Of Upsets
UNC and Michigan State pulled surprising semifinal upsets in Raleigh and Detroit. NC State beat Cincinnati 60 while Michigan State defeated North Carolina 75-53 to advance to the title game. Kentucky edged Illinois 76-75 and Kansas State beat Colorado 67-46.
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Bearcats fall to Wolf Pack in tough NCAA tourney
Coach Smith lamented poor shooting as Cincinnati struggled in the early half. He noted Ralph Davis and Oscar Robertson were cold and that John Richer’s 7 of 10 opened the contest for Wake Forest, while Bones McKinney eyed a quick rematch in Reynolds Coliseum.
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St Francis, Fordham in Carousel Classic title clash
St Francis of Loretto Pa seeks a title rematch with Fordham after a 6143 win over Davidson and a 70-67 overtime win by Fordham over George Washington. The afternoon slate includes Bucknell vs South Carolina and Pitt vs Clemson with standings tightening.
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Bowl favorites set for final college fling
The Associated Press lists Wyoming, LSU, Iowa, Oklahoma, Texas Christian as favored in major bowls. Sun Bowl in El Paso features Wyoming vs Hardin-Simmons. Sugar Bowl pits LSU vs Clemson with 15 point edge for LSU. Cotton Bowl potential upset risk if Air Force defeats LSU. Rose Bowl lineup includes Iowa vs Cal. Orange Bowl has Oklahoma over Syracuse. TV doubleheader schedule noted with kickoff times and expected crowds.
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Spartans Hold Off Tar Heels In Tough Carolina War
Michigan State coach Forest Anderson praised a balanced attack led by four scorers as his team defeated Carolina by applying pressure defense. He cited sophomores as key and noted John Green, Lance Olson, and Horace Walker contributed despite early fouls.
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Indians Held To Nine Points In Opening Half
The Indians trailed early as the home team limited them to nine points in the first half. Bill Hodges reports from the Enterprise Sports desk on a tight defensive start and the stalled offense for the visitors.
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Louisville Coach Finds Season Turning Point in Lopsided Victory
The Louisville Cardinals crushed Wake Forest 74 to 64 in consolation play as Coach Bernard Hickman praised the team’s effort and balance. Don Goldstein led a dominant rebounding and interior game while West Mecklenburg’s coach lamented their off night and poor execution against Louisville’s 1-3-1 zone.
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