Aggies Capture SWC Crown With 70-66 OT Win
Texas A&M clinched the Southwest Conference title for the first time in 41 years after a 70-66 double overtime victory over Texas Christian. Shelby Metcalf led the Aggies in his first season as head coach as they earned an NCAA tournament bid. The AP Top Ten results featured Villanova, Loyola, and others, while Texas Tech edged Rice for second in the SWC. The NCAA bracket by region includes Oklahoma City versus Creighton and Texas Western against Texas A&M in the Midwest. Davidson sought NIT entry but was denied by the Southern Conference.
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Modzelewski Traded to Browns from Giants
The Cleveland Browns acquire defensive tackle Dick Modzelewski from the New York Giants in exchange for offensive end Bobby Crespino. Modzelewski, 32, weighs 265 pounds and is regarded as a top NFL lineman. Crespino, a former Browns first draft pick, had limited action and sought more playing time.
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Canadian Hopeful in Florida Derby
Northern Dancer awaits the 100000 Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park on April 4 under trainer Horatio Luro for Canadian industrialist J P Taylor. The colt won the Flamingo Stakes at Hialeah by two lengths, with Willie Shoemaker riding and crowd support of 32 944.
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National and College Basketball Scores and Schedules
National results show Cincinnati beating New York 117 to 108 and Boston 106 to 94 with upcoming games including Cincinnati at Boston and New York at Baltimore. College results feature Villanova 109 Seton Hall 73 and several other matchups including Providence over Utah State and Missouri over Iowa State plus Texas beating Arkansas. High school state tournament action lists Brinkley, Mountain Home and Marmaduke victories among others.
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Marmaduke Edges Taylor in State Tourney Finale 75-74
Marmaduke Knighted a narrow 75-74 victory over Taylor in the Class B state basketball tournament as Danny Rogers scored 26 points including the late free throw. Taylor had tied 74-74 on sopho more Robert Stuart’s 27, but Marmaduke pulled ahead in the final seconds. Greenbrier, Hickory Ridge, and Dyess won their games as well with notable scorers across the slate.
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Cassius Clay Named Fighter of the Month for February
Cassius Clay of Louisville was named Fighter of the Month for February by Ring magazine. Liston dropped to a lower tier after his Feb 25 stoppage, with Folley Machen升相关变动下提升至第四与第五位, and Britain's Henry Cooper rose to replace Brian London in the rankings.
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Pixie Face and Pirate Pairing Define Oscar Robertson
Oscar Robertson starred for the Cincinnati Royals with 33 points 12 assists and key late plays as New York contested them before a 117-108 Royals win at Madison Square Garden. Boston topped Philadelphia 108-94 in Syracuse as Tom Heinsohn scored 23 and Bill Russell grabbed 36 rebounds.
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Texas Races Away With the Parkers
Texas beat Arkansas 87 to 67 in a Southwest Conference basketball game at Austin. Texas pulled away in the second half after a 34-32 halftime edge, with Jim Magness scoring 21 for Arkansas and Joe Fisher 20 for Texas. Attendance was about 2,000.
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Fight Results From Tuesday’s Matches Across Cities
In New York Jimmy Dupree, 171 pounds, outpointed Hershel Jacobs, 17544, Kite Plains. In Corpus Christi Steve Freeman, 127, Lake Jackson, outpointed Eloy Sanchez, 128, Mexico. In Los Angeles Sergio Gomez, 137, Mexico, outpointed Wey Walk, 136, Los Angeles. In Gravette Arkansas a cave known as the Spanish Treasure Cave drew long-time diggers for buried riches.
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Ashdown Knocked Out Of Tourney By Mulberry 60–31
Mulberry stunned Ashdown 60 to 31 in the Class A state tournament as Ashdown, district 7A champion, failed to recover after a weak start. Key Mulberry scorers were Roger Benham with 18 and John Wilcox with 17, while Dan Daniels led Ashdown with 14.
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Imlach Strategy Backfires as Wings Rally to Win
Detroit defeated Toronto 3-2 with Parker MacDonald scoring the deciding goal in the third period. Imlach benched Johnny Bower for Don Simmons to spite the potential playoff matchup, while Toronto faces Boston in a must-win on home ice to avoid dropping to fourth.
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All-American Cage Players Are Listed
Gary Bradds of Ohio State, Cotton Nash of Kentucky, Walt Hazzard of UCLA, Bradley Fore of Dayton and Dave Stallworth of Wichita named to the 1964 All-America college basketball team by The Associated Press. First-team votes and points show Bradds leading with 1,199 points from 215 first-place votes, Nash close behind, followed by Hazzard, with juniors Bradley and Stallworth on the second and third teams earning multiple firsts.
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Texas and Navy Get $203,688 Cotton Bowl Payouts
Dallas AP reports Texas and Navy each will receive a check for 203,688.90 dollars for playing in the Cotton Bowl on January 1, a record post season football payout.
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Right-Handed Sandy Koufax Comeback Hopeful
Kim Maloney, a 23-year-old right-handed pitcher from Fresno, California, earning praise for a fastball and humor as he pursues a new season. He starred with a 23-7 record for Cincinnati last year, set a club strikeout high of 266, and tied the major league record by fanning eight in a row at Milwaukee. He aimed to reach 6 wins this season after a strong 15-win pace earlier.
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Pine Bluff star Norwood signs athletic scholarship at Arkansas
Pine Bluff quarterback Gordon Norwood, a two time all state and All America selection, signs with the University of Arkansas as an athletic scholar. Coach Frank Broyles insists the scholarship covers football basketball and possibly golf. Norwood led Pine Bluff to the Class AAA title two straight seasons and also played for the Zebras basketball team. The Cotton Bowl payout is noted as among the nation's highest, second only to the Rose Bowl.
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Star rookie Ward suffers back injury in Sarasota
Chicago White Sox third baseman Pete Ward, a near-AL rookie of 1963, is in traction at Sarasota Memorial Hospital after a back injury during a throwing attempt. Ward, who weighed about 195 pounds, led last year in several categories for the Sox. He will miss several days to a week. rookie Don Buford is handling third base as Nellie Fox is replaced at second.
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Arkansas Farm Sizes at War's Outbreak
At the war’s outset in 1860 Arkansas counted 39,000 farms with an average of 245 acres each.
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Pine Bluff Senior Weaver Yet to Commit Among Colleges
Weaver, a fourth Pine Bluff senior pursued by several colleges, has not committed himself yet. The article notes interest from multiple programs and competitive recruitment, with no final decision announced.
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