UCLA Tops AP Poll for Third Time in Five Years
UCLA remains the top college basketball team in the AP poll for the third time in five years after beating Southern California 74 62. Marquette sits second with 577 points and 10 first place votes, while Penn is third with 469 points.
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Dan Berger
Associated Press
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UCLA
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Western Kentucky
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Villanova
Drake
Brigham Young
Salt Lake City
Long Beach
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University of Pacific
Baseball expansion plans stir league structure talks
American League President Joe Cronin outlined a study of splitting the majors into three four team divisions, with two playoffs featuring division winners and a top runner-up. Dodgers mover Walter O Malley previously proposed six divisions in a different model to curb runaway teams and ease money issues. The plan remains early and not expected soon.
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Bruce Lowitt
Associated Press
Joe Cronin
Walter O'Malley
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Los Angeles
Joe Foy
Washington
Senators
Kansas City
Lou Piniella
Royals
Chicago
San Francisco
Astrodome and Rice to Seek Super Bowl Bid
Houston based report says Rice University and Astrodome operators will bid next week for the 1972 Super Bowl. Rice football coach Bill Peterson will lead a delegation to meet NFL owners on behalf of Rice Stadium at the NFL session.
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Houston
Rice University
Astrodome
Rice
Bill Peterson
National Football League
Rice Stadium
NFL
Final AP high school basketball poll names Northside top
Northside of Fort Smith finishes 62 52 upset by Little Rock Central in AAAA tourney but wins final AP poll with a 23 3 record. North Little Rock climbs to No 2 after beating Central in championship, with Horace Mann third Magnolia fifth Hot Springs sixth and Parkview ninth.
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Associated Press
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Northside
Little Rock Central
North Little Rock Northeast
Central
North Little Rock
Little Rock
Horace Mann
Magnolia
Hot Springs
Harrison
Little Rock Parkview
Stephens
Tuckerman
FS Northside
NLR
LR Central
LA Parkview
Blytheville
Helena
Jonesboro
Stamps
Shee Clachan Wins Spa Feature At Oaklawn Park
Shee Clachan, a four year old filly, won the $8,500 Oaklawn feature clocking six furlongs in 1:11 3/5 on a fast track. Laydee Police finished second with Dolly Hi third as betting favored Shee Clachan paid 4.20 3.20 and 2.20. Jockey Stanley Spencer rode Shee Clachan and Steve Richie rode Laydee Police. The card included winning doubles by James McKnight and Steve Richie and a record Monday wagering total of 90972 2.
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Shee Clachan
Oaklawn Park
Laydee Police
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Wonder Zone
Mr. Spirit
Kingston Odie
Pleasantly
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Joe Yop
Semi Phade
Bendavelle
Hinduia
Favorites Meet in NCAA Opener
Evansville Indiana AP report previews the NCAA College Division Tournament first round. Assumption and Southwestern Louisiana lead bids in a field featuring Dwight Lamar and Mike Boylan, with Kentucky Wesleyan and Hartwick also in action as Wednesday games set the semis and Friday final at Roberts Stadium.
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Charles Chamberlain
Associated Press Sports
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Assumption
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Louisiana
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Cheyney
State
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Hartwick
Oneonta
N.Y
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Guassed
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Serge DeBari
Jake Jones
Dwight Lamar
Sophmore
Payton Townsend
Mniain
Roybron
Catie
Ebimuinatia
LSU
We Orleans
Noob Nae
NIT field grows with Duke Purdue Michigan and more
The 34th National Invitation Tournament at Madison Square Garden opens Saturday with a 16 team field chosen as the best available. North Carolina Duke Purdue Louisville Michigan Dayton St John's Hawaii Oklahoma and others join as the NIT expands its national reach.
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Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
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Madison Square Garden
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Duke
Purdue
Louisville
Ken Norton
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Redmen
Norton
Michigan
Dayton
Midwest
Rutgers
New Brunswick
N.J
Garden
New York Area
Providence
Tennessee
Georgia Tech
LaSalle
Syracuse
St. Bonaventure
Oklahoma
Esposito Orr Smash Five More Records in NHL
New York AP report. Phil Esposito and Bobby Orr of the Boston Bruins set and extended NHL records last week as they pull away in the scoring race with 61 goals, 69 assists and 130 points. The Bruins show 24 records surpassed with 10 games left, eyeing more as they chase the Fast Division crown alongside a strong Chicago Black Hawks effort.
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Boston
Phil Esposito
Bobby Orr
Bruins
Chicago
Black Hawks
Esposito
Bobby Hull
NHL
Espo
Vir
Apu
Baseball exhibition results and spring games crowding schedule
On Tuesday March 16 1971 several exhibition matchups featured squads like Montreal Atlanta Tokyo Giants Philadelphia Chicago Chicago New York Milwaukee San Diego California Cleveland Houston Cincinnati St. Louis Baltimore Boston Kansas City Los Angeles and others in games across Florida Arizona and Venezuela with teams listed against each other and venues including Miami Pompano Beach Lakeland Clearwater Bradenton Yuma and more. Multiple games report scorelines such as Montreal 5 Atlanta 3 Milwaukee 5 San Diego 4 in 10 innings and Houston 9 Cincinnati 8 among others with a long list of scheduled contests and locations for the ongoing spring campaign.
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Larry Hisle
Philadelphia
Tokyo Giants
Caz Takahasi
Phillies
Jim Spencer
Chico Ruiz
RBI
Rober Repez
California Angels
Cleveland
San Diego
Milwaukee
Dick Kelly
Enzo Hernandez
Orioles
Boston
Montreal
Atlanta
Expos
Braves
Associated Press
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Buffalo
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Cincinnati
c-Midw
Chicago
Phoenix
Detroit
c-Los Ang
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Seattle
Portland
Los Angeles
Baltimore
San Francisco
California
Houston
Minnesota
St. Louis
Kansas City
Washington
Miami
Ariz
Winter Haven
Fla
Maracaibo
Tampa
Clearwater
Oakland
Mesa
Yuma
Cincinnati Royals Struggle Amidstar Aftermath
The Cincinnati Royals face playoff pressure as several stars shine elsewhere. Johnny Green nears a field goal percentage title while Norm Van Lier leads the league with 10.2 assists per game. Kareem Abdul Jabbar tops scoring, Wilt Chamberlain leads rebounds, and Chicago’s Chet Walker shows strong free throw accuracy amid a season with Milwaukee’s 34 home wins.
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Cincinnati Royals
Johnny Green
Milwaukee
Alcindor
Norm van Lier
NBA
Boston
John Havlicek
Wilt Chamberlain
Los Angeles
Caroes
Chicago
Chet Walker
Bucks
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