Villanova Edges Manhattan in NIT Quarterfinal Thriller
Villanova, ranked eighth, narrowly beat Manhattan 73 71 to reach the NIT semifinals where it will face Detroit or NYU. St John s upset New Mexico 61 54 and advances to meet Army or Western Kentucky. Melchionni made a key 9 foot shot after bobbling a pass and a late free throw sealed Villanova s win.
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Manhattan
New Mexico
Jerry Houston
Jack) Kraft
Melchionni
Len
Schnappauf
Kraft
Jaspers
Larry Lembo
Lew Alcindor to visit five colleges this spring
Lew Alcindor, the 7 foot 1 senior at Power Memorial in New York, will visit UCLA Michigan Boston College St John’s New York University soon. His coach Jack Donohue said more than 50 colleges are wooing him and the field may broaden after the campus visits.
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Brother Act Added to Track Event at Journal Games
In Milwaukee the 14th annual Journal Games indoor championships featured John and Bob Damon competing in a staged four minute mile attempt. John, 21, won in 4:01.7 with Bob pacing the early splits before fading. Chris Johnson and Ed Dean placed, while Robin Lingle posted a fast 2:07.3 1 000.
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Bob
John
Emporia
Kan
Detroit
Big Brother
California
Chris Johnson
Southern California
Ed Dean
Notre Dame
Robin Lingle
Missouri
John Rambo
Steve Carson
Iowa State
Oklahoma State
Nebraska
Charlie Greene
C. P. Gray
Navy
Points Pile Up as Player Nets 13 of 18 From Field
The player finished with 13 made baskets on 18 attempts, highlighting efficient shooting in a key game. Teammates contributed behind the scenes, while the outcome hinged on this scoring efficiency.
Gaslite Bowl Leaders and Weekly High Games
The Gaslite Bowl lists top weekly leaders across leagues including Gene Allen and Red Wesson in the Monday Men’s Classic, Margie Vickers leading Tuesday’s Gaslite Belles, and multiple weekly high scores such as Ted Price 210 and Jack Dailey 200 in various events. Bowler of the Week honors go to Margie Vickers, Gene Allen, Brint Odom, and Jack Dailey with notable averages and scores among men and women.
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Gene Allen
Red Wesson
Bill Shirron
Robert Martin
Brint Odom
Ronnie Beavert
Thurston Hulsey
Ladies Gaslite Belles League
Margie Vickers
Marguerite Avery
Mildred Fagan
Lanora Messer
Kitty Ellis
Katherine Kalba
Jimmie Nicholas
Peggy Dougan
Sue Fuller
Pat Case
Jerri Pruden
Janice Lockett
Ann Price
Ted Price
Jack Reynard
Albert Roswell
Denvis Ross
Jerry O'Neal
Pat Fuller
Joyce Bailey
Aubrey Bailey
Kay Reynolds
Danny Bavert
Jack Dailey
Gaslite
Joyee Bailey
Tonora Messer van Alma Fox
Tillian Wren
Helen Rbeavert
Mary Reilly
Albert Boswell
Carl Dalrymple
Villanova advances in NIT quarterfinals with win over Manhattan
Villanova beat Manhattan 73 to 71 to move into the NIT quarterfinals. St John’s defeated New Mexico 61 to 54 to reach the same stage.
Fight Results From Monday’s Fights
Dallas Curtis Cokes stopped Marshall Wells in 12 rounds. Jimmy McMillan defeated an opponent in Philadelphia by 1 round. Paulie Armstead stopped Joe Tettah in London after 6 rounds.
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Dallas
Curtis Cokes
Marshall Wells
Houston
Philadelphia
Jimmy McMillan
Trenton
N.J
London
Paulie Armstead
Los Angeles
Joe Tettah
Ghana
New Race Policy Segregates Games
Cape Town AP reports a strict new policy bars whites and non whites from attending the same sports events. The order, issued Monday by two Cabinet ministers, extends to all public recreation venues in the racially segregated country.
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South Africa
Guernsey Cagers Honored At School Buffet
Guernsey basketball players were honored with a buffet supper in the school cafeteria hosted by the Student Council and Senior Class. Special guests included Supt. Oris Thornton Coach Don Gilbert his wife Cary clockkeeper George Holt and Mrs. Holt and scorekeeper Judy Norton. About sixty people attended as team members listed their season accomplishments and trophies were on display.
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Celtics to Make It Seven Straight in Playoffs
Alex Hannum predicts the Boston Celtics will win their seventh straight NBA championship. He notes his former Warriors and 1957 St. Louis teams faced Boston, while his current San Francisco club struggles in the Western Division and has tied an NBA record with 62 losses.
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St. Louis
U S Open Golf Set for St Louis At Bellerive
The 1965 U S Open will be held June 17 to 20 at Bellerive Country Club in St Louis with a 150 player field, four single rounds, a $125000 purse, and expanded automatic qualifications. Defending and top players from 1964 and leading 1965 money winners gain starting spots.
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St. Louis
United States Golf Association
USGA
Ken Venturi
Julius Boros
Jack Nicklaus
Gee Littler
Arnold Palmer
Billy Campbell
Bobby Nichols
Tony Lema
NBA Monday Results and Upcoming Schedule
The league lists no games on Monday with two pairings to watch the next day New York at Cincinnati and San Francisco at Philadelphia Meanwhile Detroit hosts Los Angeles and more marquee matchups follow on Wednesday including Boston at New York San Francisco at St Louis and Los Angeles at Baltimore
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Boston
National Basketball Association
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Cincinnati
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Detroit
St. Louis
Baltimore
Tresh Carries Yanks Dodger Redlegs Win
Hank Aaron faces ankle surgery while Juan Marichal hamstring pulls delay Giants plans. Del Crandall sparks Pirates 17-4 over White Sox. Yankees beat Twins 4-3 as Tresh drives two-run homer. Dodgers beat Astros 4-1. Callison, Conigliaro pace other scores. Robinson, Perez pace Reds. Jones, Harrelson homer for their teams.
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Associated Press
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Juan Marichal
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Braves
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Tom Tresh
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Tommy Davis
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St. Louis
Frank Robinson
Tony Perez
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Mack Jones
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Detroit
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Bob Rodgers
Gino Cimoli
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U S Skiing Progress Reports After Inaugural Team Events
U S Alpine Coach Bob Beattie calls the recent American finishes in downhill slalom and giant slalom a milestone for U S skiing as he plans future nation against nation team competitions with Austrian and French coaches. Austria men win team crown with 107 points while France women take their title with 62 points.
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Glenwood Girl Pours in Points in State Title Run
Glenwood senior DeLane Pintado led the team to the Class B state girls title with a state tournament scoring record of 149 points and 1,126 season points. The star, aided by guards Linda Moore and Joyce Cox, helped Glenwood win 20 straight before a Mount Ida defeat.
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Associated Press
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DeLane Pintado
Ronald Jones
Miss Pintado
Bradley
Lewisville
Jones
Mount Ida
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Murfreesboro
Linda Moore
Joyce Cox
Dulane Pintado
Hot Springs
Robinson Open to Playing Any Position for Reds
Frank Robinson volunteered to play first base or third base or any position as Cincinnati opens camp. Manager Dick Sisler said the move could help the lineup and would only occur if emergencies arise. Robinson stressed he and Vada Pinson are close teammates and the pair enjoy mixing on the field but not off it.
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Associated Press
Tampa
Fla
Frank Robinson
Cincinnati
Dick Sisler
Robinson
Frank
Sisler
Robby
Vada Pinson
Robison
Vada
Exhibition Baseball Scores and Pairings
Baseball exhibition results and matchups list scores for Philadelphia over New York 4 3 and Minnesota over Cincinnati 8 6 plus Pittsburgh 17 Chicago 3 and Boston 9 Los Angeles 4. It notes Cincinnati vs New York in 11 innings at St. Petersburg and multiple games at Florida venues with divided squads.
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Minnesota
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Kansas City
Detroit
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Baltimore
Los Angeles
Houston
Pittsburgh
Chicago
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Cleveland
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Miami
Lakeland
Mexico City
Johnson declares free assembly does not block roads
President Johnson told Congress that free assembly and free speech must be balanced. He warned that the right to assemble does not justify blocking public thoroughfares to traffic during his voting rights address to a joint session.
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Johnson
Congress
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Robinson Uses Film to Regain Swing in Slump
The player recalls watching club movies of his own hitting to break out of a slump last July. He credits film study with lifting his August batting average to .400 and urges continued use of video in spring practice to adjust his form during hot and cold spells.
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Hope Star begins year by listing staff and rates
The Hope Star 1889 edition details staff roles including Mrs. C. E. Palmer and Alex H. Washburn, outlines editorial leadership and advertising, plus subscription prices and carrier versus mail rates. It notes associated press affiliation and national ad representatives across multiple cities.
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Star Publishing CO
C. E. Palmer
Alex H. Washburn
Secy-Trea
Star
South
Walnut Street Hope
Arkansas
Hope
Hempstead
Nevad
Lafayette
Howard
Miller Counties
Local official vows to protect rights during protests
The speaker affirms the right to protest and to march under conditions that do not infringe neighbors' constitutional rights. He pledges to protect these rights while serving in office.
Bond vote tally on $150 million road bond defeated
Secretary of State Kelly Bryant said the official tally for the road bond issue defeated February 27 in Little Rock was 169030 77393. The result confirms the defeat for the proposed transportation funding.
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Little Rock
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