War a Likely Continuation in Track Feud Outlook
Washington reports the NCAA and USTFF prepared a late news conference amid a stalled track settlement with the AAU. Senate pressure could push a legal settlement. arbitration urged AAU to sanction international and open domestic meets while NCAA limits to full-time students. Magnuson signals tentative acceptance of the pact.
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Washington
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Senate
Athletic Union
NCAA
U.S. Track and Field Federation
U.S
AAU
National Association
Intercollerete. Athletics
University of Michigan
USTFF
Wilfred H. Crowley
Los Altos
Calif
Arbitration Board
Mets
Father Crowley
Warren G. Magnuson
D Wash
Senate Commerce Committee
Louis Calls Elimination Fights Ridiculous
Detroit based former heavyweight champion Joe Louis said the elimination tournament to crown a Clay successor is ridiculous. He spoke from Kirwood Hospital where he recovering from gall bladder and appendix removal, noting Clay remains champion in his view and criticizing his draft dodging verdict and Olympic prospects.
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Hugh Morgan
Detroit
Joe Louis
Cassius Clay
Brown Bomber
Datroit
Touis
Kirwood
Clay
Louis
Louis Bald
America
Many State Track Records May Fall in Arkansas
A wet spring sees Arkansas track athletes approaching state records. Notable performances include Carl Low and Philip Herndon posting 9.6 in the 100 yd dash, Low adding 21.4 in the 220 while Herndon nears the 120 yd high hurdles best. Crossett's Roberto Lenarduzzi set the top mile mark at 4:17.7, with others like Wayne Dotson and Joe Willett among state contenders. Karl Salb, once key in discus and shot, moved to Kansas. Magnolia shows strong relay depth, and LA Central dominates relays, signaling an anticipated record-shattering May meet.
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Arkansas
Little Rock
Carl Low
North Little Rock
Philip Herndon
LA Central
Lowe
Herndon
Owever
Crossett
Roberto Lenarduzzi
Wayne Dotson
Joe Willett
Smackover
Bucks
Wilfred Jackson
Karl Salb
Kansas University
Magnolia
Randy Fitshugh
Mike Richards
Danny
Jey
86 Players Trying for Olympic Team
A 45 man committee begins evaluation sessions in Albuquerque as 86 players from eight teams try out for the 12 man U S Olympic basketball squad. Ben Carnevale of NYU chairs the panel, requesting statistical sheets and scheduling meetings after each day’s games to pick the best fit for the Olympics.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Ben Carnevale
New York University
U.S
University of Doe Eees
Figures Cardinals in Again By JACK HAND Associated Press
St Louis tops AL predictions with strong pitching led by Gibson and a punchy lineup headlined by Brock Cepeda and McCarver. Injuries threaten Red Sox? Actually Cepeda knee and Flood arm loom as main risks.50
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Cardinals
Jack Hand
Associated Press
New York
St. Louis
Florida
Orlando Cepeda
Lou Brock
Mander Red
Schoendienst
Lent
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Juan Marichal
Pittsburgh
Jim Bunning
Leo Durocher
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles Dodgers
Atlanta Braves
Philadelphia
Richie Allen
Houston
York Mets
Chicago
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Bob Gibson
Nelson Briles
Steve Carlton
John Edwards
Tim McCarver
Dick Schofield
Cal Maxvill
Brock
Cepeda
McCarver
Curt Mood
Mike Shannon
Roger Maris
Julian Javier
Flood
Reds
Dave Bristol
Jim Maloney
Mel Queen
Milt Pappas
Gary Nolan
Roberto Clemente
Cubs
Ken Holtzman
Ron Santo
Ernie Banks
Billy Williams
Adolfo Phillips
Zollo Versalles
Tom Haller
Mudcat Grant
Dodgers
Alan Foster
Hank Aaron
Joe Torre
Phils
Allen
Warriors Upset Hawks to Reach NBA Playoffs
San Francisco defeated St Louis 111 to 106 to complete a four games to two semifinal upset. Rudy LaRusso topped the scoring with 30 points while Bobby Warlick added 20 as San Francisco, despite injuries to Nate Thurmond, rode strong outside shooting and relentless rebounding to reach the Western Division finals against the Los Angeles Lakers.
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San Francisco
St. Louis Hawks
NBA
Bill Sharman
Warriors
Hawks
Blyde Lee
Nate Thurmond
Los Angeles
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
Rudy LaRusso
Bobby Warlick
Jeff Mullins
Len Wilkens
Rice Guerin
Sharman
Sportscasters Honored by Association
SALISBURY AP Jim Murray of the los Angeles Thaes and Chris Schenkel of the American Broadcasting Co were named the nations top sportswriter and sportscaster at the National Sportswriters and Sportscasters Awards banquet held Tuesday night at Catawba College. The honors reflect votes from colleagues across 49 states and were announced by the Salisbury Rowan County Chamber of Commerce söker.
Fights Last Night Roundup Across U S Cities
Reports from Walpole Brockton San Antonio Sapporo Buffalo Stockton and Fresno detail multiple boxing results. Notable outcomes include Wayne Heath KOing Humberto Ghiotti in San Antonio and Mac Foster stopping Sonny Moore in Fresno.
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Associated Press
Walpole
Mass
Ted Whitfield
Brockton
Dave Ditmar
White Plains
N.Y
San Antonio
Tex
Wayne Heath
Los Angeles
Humberto Ghiotti
Argentina
Sapporo
Japan
Paul Fuji
Roberto Cruz
Philippines
Buffalo
Jimmy Ralston
Herman ‘‘Scatterhawk
Dixon
Miami
Stockton
Calif
Rollie Penaroya
Wallace Brooks Jr
Phoenix
Ariz
Jose Moreno
San Jose
Richie Flores
Fresno
Mac Foster
Sonny Moore
Dallas
Blazers Bought For Bobcat Athletes
The Bobcat Booster Club and the Hope High Coaches announce completion of a drive to provide team blazers for football and basketball players. Forty five cardinal and white flannel blazers with HOPE on the left pocket will be worn on out of town trips. Each blazer costs 25 dollars. Donors include Anderson Frazier Insurance, Anthony Hardwood Lumber, Barry's Grocery, Citizens National Bank, First National Bank, Goodyear, Hope Auto Company, Hope High School clubs, and many local businesses and supporters. Also note: University of Illinois baseball team departs for a Hawaii tour.
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Hope High
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HOPE
Anderson-Frazier Insurance
Anthony Hardwood Lumber Co
A-Z Pac
Barry’s Grocery and Market
Raymond Byers
Bobcat Drive-Inn
Citizens National Bank
City Cleaners
Corn Belt Hatcheries
Dairy Diner
Dairy Queen
Dean's Truck Stop
Diamond Cafe
Edmond's Gulf Service
First National Bank
George Frazier
Freddie Glaze Insurance
Goodyear Tire and Appliance
Jimmy Griffin
Hope Auto Company
Hope High School
Hope Junior High School
Hope Ston
Wesley Huddleston
James Motor Company
Kxar Radio
Jon Selin
Victor Massaneli
Jewel Moore
Oaks Cafe
Overturf’s Family
Orioles Lose Another Hero as 1968 Season Opens
The Baltimore Orioles start 1968 without another of their 1966 pennant stars while the Red Sox cope with injuries. Tony Conigliaro undergoes eye exams after a season with blurred vision from last year, and Jim Lonborg is out for at least a month. The Orioles also shuffle pitchers, sending Wally Bunker and Jim Palmer to lower ranks for work, while Stu Miller is sold. Other arms like Fryman McCormick Wilson and Pappas post solid performances in spring training.
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Mike Recht
Associated Press
Baltimore Orioles
Bason Red Sox
Red Sox
Jim Lonborg
Tony Conigliaro
Boston
Carl Yastrzemski
Boston Evening Globe
Conigliaro
Baltiviore
Orioles
Wally Bunker
Jim Palmer
Bunker
Palmer
Stu Miller
Bo Belinsky
Belinsky
Houston Astros
Hawaii
Woody Fryman
Mike McCormick
Earl Wilson
Milt Pappas
Jarry Stephenson
Fryman
Philadelphi
Pittsburgh
Jim Bunning
Phillies
Minnesota
Tong Taylor
McCormick
van Yard
Cleveland
San Francisco
Wilson
Detroit
Chiago White Sox
Cincinmati
Hye
Pappas Axl
San Francisco Wins Western Semifinals 111 106
San Francisco defeats St. Louis 111 to 106 to clinch the best of seven series 4-2. No NBA playoff games scheduled today. ABA action lists Denver at New Orleans tied 2-2 in a best of five.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
St. Louis
Denver
New Orleans
Minnesota
Pittsburgh
NHL Releases 1968 Playoff Schedule With TV Plans
The National Hockey League issued its 1968 playoff schedule. East quarter finals pit Chicago at New York and Boston at Montreal, while West matchups feature St Louis at Philadelphia and Minnesota at Los Angeles. Three series begin Thursday and the fourth Sunday with a national TV audience. Local blackout adjustments and a closed circuit telecast for Rangers games affect ticket refunds and local viewing.
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Boston
Cinélatian
Houston
Washington
Detroit
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Oakland
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Cleveland
St. Louis
New York
Baltimore
Clearwater
Fla
National Hockey League
Montreal
Minnesota
NHL
Columbia Broadcasting System
Rangers
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G Ames
Ron Hansen
Stephenson
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Jim Hardin
John O'Donoghue
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New York Yankees
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Bobby Tolan
Don Shaw
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