Bubas Named Coach of the Year by ACC Writers
Duke mentor Vic Bubas earns the ACC Coaches Association honor after a 24 2 season and 18 straight conference wins. His Blue Devils, ranked No 2 nationally, led the league and prepare for NCAA playoffs, narrowly defeating Dean Smith of North Carolina for the award.
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Buckeyes and Wildcats Near Conference Crowns in Big Nine and Big Eight
Ohio State keeps a one game edge in the Big Ten with an 85-65 win over Minnesota while Illinois moves to 10-3 after beating Northwestern. Kansas State doubles Iowa State 78-71 as Colorado’s 80-51 win keeps the race tight with a potential tie. Arizona State remains atop the West with a 9-1 league mark after a 58-53 win over Arizona. St Mary’s falls to 8-4 in the WCAC. San Jose State 60-59 over the Gaels ends their title hopes. Santa Clara and San Francisco lead WCAC at 8-2 heading into a key showdown.
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Stengel Explains New Strike Zone In Simple Terms
Casey Stengel outlines the revised strike zone in clear terms noting it is longer vertically, not wider, and affects hitters and pitchers differently. He says the change raises the top of the zone and lowers the bottom, with potential impacts on walk-prone pitchers and high ball hitters.
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Angels' luxury training base marks unprecedented baseball feat
Rocky Bridges jokes about Dodgers living in simpler conditions as the Los Angeles Angels boast a unique Palm Springs training setup. The team, managed by Haney, fields a mix of stars and young talents, claiming first place by July 1 and leveraging shrewd drafts and scouting to build a competitive franchise in its second year.
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Cats Make NAIA Field In Kaycee
Grambling Louisiana the 1961 champion led three teams into the NAIA tournament as eight teams qualified. Grambling beat Dillard 82 69 in District 6B two game sweep. Howard Payne won 77 71 over Texas Wesleyan in District 4. Winston Salem Central Intercollegiate champ joins NAIA after withdrawing from NCAA. The NAIA tourney runs March 11 16 in Kaycee. Tennessee State returns to NCAA this year. The first qualifiers were Lewis and Clark Miles Pacific Lutheran Western Carolina and Oklahoma Baptist.
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Detroit Olympic Bid Gets Boost By Legislature
Michigan Senate approved two bills backed by Gov. Romney to back a $25 million Detroit stadium for the 1968 Olympics. The measures, sent to the House, create a bonding authority and seek increased pari mutuel betting take to fund the project.
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Negro Turns Out For UNC Squad Tryout
CHAPEL HILL N C AP Thomas B Berrien a tall lean Negro without an athletic scholarship is the first of his race to try out for the University of North Carolina football team He is a freshman from E F Smith High School Fayetteville N C who joined Tar Heels off season practice as a backfield candidate per Coach Jim Hickey
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Liston Patterson Camp Shows Stark Contrasts Ahead of Title Fight
In Miami Sonny Liston relaxes with a knee injury at a resort while Floyd Patterson trains intensely at Tropical Park. Liston plans to resume full workouts soon after sparring once. Patterson, after 32 hours heading to Miami, begins vigorous sessions and a two hour sparring block, facing a rematch. At North Dakota, four co captains are named Gene Murphy, Maurice Paulsen, Bob Enebak, and Gary Sukut.
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Parker and Bell Quadbacks Lead Clemson Spring Drills
Clemson football under Frank Howard conducts spring practice with Jim Bell and Jim Parker directing on offense. About 80 players report as squads prepare for an intrasquad game on April 6, with sophomores Waldrep Lee Straszynski in the second unit and a Parker first unit featuring Poole Fogle Boyette Aaron Bunton Sutton Davis Crain. Jimmy Howard moves from fullback to halfback amid lineup shuffles.
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College Tourney Opens NCAA 32 Team Field
Kansas City reports top ranked Wittenberg leads the NCAA college division tournament field for 32 teams with a .760 winning percentage. Evansville Mt St Marys and Wittenberg are former champions in the field. Seven teams debut this year including Bellarmine Bloomsburg Fairleigh Dickinson Michigan Tech Oglethorpe Tennessee State and Washington University.
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Cincinnati Stays No 1 Duke Holds No 2 In AP Poll
Cincinnati tops the AP basketball poll as Duke remains No 2 after upsets shift the rest of the Top Ten. Arizona State slips to No 4 while Mississippi State and Ohio State rise. Stanford and Providence enter at Nos 9 and 10.
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Toburen Considers Quitting Football After Neck Injury
Green Bay Packer linebacker Nelson Toburen, sidelined the last five games of the 1962 season by a dislocated neck vertebra from a tackle on Johnny Unitas, said Monday night he may quit pro football. The 6 foot 4, 230 pound second year player missed the injury time.
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Notable boxing results from Hollywood and Rotterdam
In Rotterdam Wim Snoek defeated Frankie Daniels on points. In Hollywood Manny Elias stopped Tony Herrera in six rounds. Snoek, 197, from the Netherlands, faced Daniels at 200 percent for the bout. Herrera hailed from Inglewood, California, while Elias weighed 123 pounds and hailed from Tucson, Arizona.
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Tigers Move Winter Instructional Squad to Florida
The Detroit Tigers shift their winter instructional league team from Tampa to Dunedin Florida. Other major league clubs will send reps to Tampa Clearwater Bradenton Sarasota and St Petersburg. Tiger coach Phil Cavarretta and scout Bob Swift will oversee the young players.
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College Scores Alphabetical Result Summary
Ohio State defeated Minnesota 85 to 65. Arizona State beat Arizona 58 to 53. Illinois over Northwestern 79 to 73. Kansas State topped Iowa State 78 to 71. Colorado routed Nebraska 80 to 51. Duquesne edged Bradley 75 to 74 in overtime. Niagara downed Buffalo 79 to 68. Indiana defeated Michigan 104 to 96. Wisconsin beat Iowa 75 to 69. Purdue overcame Michigan State 94 to 93. San Jose State defeated St. Marys California 60 to not clear final score.
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Smith Brothers Lead Azalea Golf Tourentries
The Smith brothers Dave and Charlie of Gastonia North Carolina head a field of 120 in the 18th annual amateur Azalea Golf Tournament in Charleston March 21 24. Dave seeks to defend his 287 record while Charlie a former Azalea champion, with rivals Sam Marsh Dillard Traynham and Demos Jones also in the fray. The event at the par 71 Wappoo Course divides after two rounds into eight divisions with the low 36 contesting the championship. Entries close March 11.
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Pro Cage Scores NBA East and West Divisions Overview
Pro Cage Scores reports standings for the NBA East and West divisions with teams such as Boston Syracuse Cincinnati New York Los Angeles St Louis Detroit San Francisco Chicago and Baltimore. Monday results show Cincinnati 114 Los Angeles 111 and upcoming games include San Francisco Detroit New York Syracuse St Louis Chicago and Cincinnati Los Angeles schedule notes. In Phoenix a Pony League event features free snow cones for youth returning baseballs and a homer hit over center field prompting a joking exchange between Mike Harris and Pat Harris.
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