Marquette Gains NCAA Cage Post
George Thompson of Marquette, praised by coach Al McGuire, scored 20 to set a season record of 681 points as Marquette beat Creighton 75-57 in Milwaukee to clinch an NCAA berth. Thompson, a 6-2 guard from Brooklyn, drew heavy Creighton defense but erupted after halftime.
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Ted Meier
Associated Press
George Thompson
Marquette
al McGuire
McGuire
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Creighton
Milwaukee
Brooklyn
N.Y
Don Kojis
Thompson
Bob Portman
Charlotte
West Virginia
East Carolina
Furman
Virginia Military
Richmond
Citadel
Davidson
Charley Powell
New Orleans
Loyola
Jacksonville
Ernie Stover
Cast Complete for Boston Red Sox Lonborg Targets May Return
The Boston Red Sox announced the cast is complete as Jim Lonborg, 1967 Cy Young winner, works through a knee cast after skiing injury. He plans to have the cast removed next Tuesday and return to Winter Haven to rebuild throwing, not likely to pitch until mid May. Rain disrupted Florida workouts for several teams including the Twins and White Sox as trades and signings shuffle rosters. Security note: unsigned players Tony Oliva, Clete Boyer, and others remain in negotiation.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
Boston Red Sox
Jim Loneborg
Lonborg
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Red Sox
Winter Haven
Fla
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Cal Ermer
Sandy Alomar
Chicago White Sox
Ermer
Alomar
Jim Merritt
Twins
Ruben Amara
New York Yankees
Tony Olleva
Clete Boyer
Atlanta Braves
Cinginnati Reds
Houston Astros
Hawks Slip Past Knicks In Overtime Thriller
The St Louis Hawks defeated the New York Knicks 104 to 102 in overtime as Joe Caldwell scored early in overtime after Dick Barnett's late regulation shot. The game followed recent wins by the Hawks over Boston and Philadelphia, extending their hot stretch in the National Basketball Association.
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Celtics
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Hawks
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Uid
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Fouja
New York
Dick Barnett
New Yorkk
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Pe- Hawks
Los Anas
Chicago
San Diego
Rhan
Houston
Dallas
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Still Tops E Division in ABA Play
Pittsburgh remained atop the ABA Eastern Division with 123 119 win over Kentucky as Connie Hawkins and Charlie Williams combined for 32 free throws and Hawkins poured in 40 points while Williams scored 43. Sam Smith added four free throws late to help Minnesota tie Oakland after a 125 115 victory. Other ABA results included Houston over Dallas 101 101 and St Louis beating New York 105 100 in OT.
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Dallas
Pittsburgh
Kentucky
Minnesota
Oakland
Anaheim
New Orleans
New Jersey
Indiana
Indianapolis
Ind
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Associated Press
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Magnolia
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Lavaca
McGehee
Mulberry
Mena
Marion
Phelix
Connie Hawkins
Charlie Williams
America «N Basketball Association
Sam Smith
Hawkins
Pipers
Wiliams
Smith
Muskies
Columbia Wins But Ellis Loses
Greenbrier edged Stamps Ellis 58 to 57 as Dwayne Branham hit a late layup to clinch a Class B semifinal berth for Greenbrier. Pyatt routed Prairie Grove 89 to 40, Magnolia defeated Lavaca 72 to 62, and Mena won 63 to 52 over Marion Phelix.
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Tatgins
Panthers
Dwayne Branham
Greenbrier
Stamps
Ellis
Magnolia Meat
Mena
McGehee
Pyatt
Prairie Grove
Turrell Avercame
Kirby
Magnolia Columbia
Lavaca
Mulberry
Marion Phelix
Winthrop Madison
Stamps Ellis
Branham
Russ Benton
Bobby Malone
Joel Tabor
Glen Akins
Pirates
Mike Philips
Turrell
Ed Horton
Jessie Rose
Alfred Flanigan
Columbia
Johnny Hobbs
Mike Jones
Woody Henderson
Kenneth Gilliam
Means
Willie Daniels
National Hockey League Scores and Upcoming Matchups
In the NHL Boston defeats Toronto 4 to 1 while New York wins 4 to 2 against Detroit and Los Angeles tops Philadelphia 3 to 1. No games scheduled. Montreal visits Minnesota Los Angeles hosts Toronto Philadelphia visits New York Chicago plays St Louis and Oakland visits Pittsburgh in afternoon or evening slots.
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Associated Press
Boston
Toronto
New York
Detroit
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Montreal
Minnesota
Chicago
St. Louis
Oakland
Pittsburgh
Rangers Bruins Kings bid for playoff spots in tight NHL clash
The New York Rangers beat Detroit 4-2 to stay within a point of Chicago in the East. Boston routed Toronto 4-1 to inch toward a playoff berth, while Los Angeles moved to second in the West with a 3-1 win over Philadelphia. Ratelle led a scoring burst for the Rangers with two goals, and Rod Gilbert tied Hull for 70 points.
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New York Rangers
Boston Bruins
Los Angeles Kings
National Hockey League
Dea Ratelle
Red Wings
Detroit
Chicago
Bruins
New York
Toronto
Boston Garden
Los Angeles
Minnesota
Flyers
Philadelphia
Kings
Rod Gilbert
Rangers
Ratelle
Bobby Hull
Hull
Stan Mikita
Don ‘Marshall
Bob Nevin
Boston
Montyreal
Johnny Bucyk
Derek Sandersson
Bruce Gamble
Solunar Tables by Richard Alden Knight
Solunar Tables printed schedule shows Major and Minor fishing and hunting periods using Central Standard Time. The fragment lists March dates with day names and times for Minor and Major periods, indicating start times of 7:40 and 8:00 with subsequent periods of varying lengths across Friday Saturday Sunday.
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Alden Knight
All Star Team Picks Highlight Hayes Alcindor Unseld Maravich Miller
Elvin Hayes Lew Alcindor Wes Unseld and Pete Maravich lead the AP All America first team chosen by 322 writers and broadcasters. Calibrated by votes, the selections include Larry Miller of North Carolina and Calvin Murphy among others with Neal Walk Jo Jo White and more named on second and third teams.
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Associated Press
New York
Elvin Hayes
University of Houston
Cal ‘Fege
Almartént
The
Assos
Ciated Press
Lew Aléiniot
UCLA
Wedsley Unseld
Louisville
Pete Maravich
Louisidka State
Larry Miller
North Carolina
Hayes
Alcindar
AJA
Maravich
Miller
Unseld
Alcindors
Calvin Murphy
Seph
World Title Pursuit In Figure Skating and Basketball Scoring
Report covers Bogey Fleming nearing a third straight World Championship in compulsory figures and Tim Wood's optimistic bid in men's figure skating. In college basketball, LSU coach Press Maravich leads with 1 125 points, Unseld tops Louisville with 876, and other players rank among firsts and seconds as end of season totals surface.
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Pisterete
Goph
LSU
Press Maravich
Pete
Unseld
Louisville
Miller
Murphy
Walk
Lanier
Alten
May
Warren
Mount
White
Lewis
Wiliams
Hasket
Smith
European skaters lead in Mids events with Danzer threat
18 year old whiz from Colorado Springs overwhelms rivals as Gaby Seifert of East Germany leads the ladies with 671 points after Thursday. Beatrix Schuba and Hana Maskova hold fourth and sixth as Albertina Noyes and Janet Lysin sit midpack. In men’s free skating, Emmerich Danzer of Austria holds a slim edge over Wood of Broomfield Hills. The Beau dance title sees Towler and Ford of England top the field for a third straight year with Schwemeyer and Sladky close behind Indianapolis pair.
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Hana Maskova
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Albertina Noyes
Boston
Janet Lysin
Rockford
Fhe
Emmerich Danzer
Austria
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Wood
Broomfield Hills
Mich
Diane Towler
Bernard Ford
England
Judy Schwemeyer
James Sladky
Indianapolis
Ind
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