Wilt Chamberlain Free Throw Woes Tarnish Greatness
NBA NOTES recount Wilt Chamberlain's declining free throw percentage, down to 329 percent, with multiple poor outings impacting Philadelphia's results. The column also notes coaching quirks, player anecdotes, and other league tidbits, including Dolph Schayes guiding officials and players like Wally Jones and Sam Jones.
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Hayes Leads Houston Past Fullerton In Opener
Nebr. trounces Cal State Fullerton 111 to 74 to set scoring record as Elvin Hayes leads Houston with 38 points and 2 rebounds. Sophomores Scantlebury and Graropp add 18 each, dominating Titans’ defense in Lincoln.
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Vikings Travel to Fullerton for Late-Season Clash
Long Beach City College heads to Fullerton JC with only one day to prepare for a 8 p.m. tip off. The game broadcast on KLON FM follows LBCC’s wins over Santa Ana College and Antelope Valley. Details mix in erratic notes and stray phrases from the page.
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Unclear college scores mix with scattered names and places
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Lakers Hit Rough East Coast Swing On Five Games
The Lakers press through a demanding five games in six days on a cross country trek. They sit 1-2 on the trip and aim to rebound tonight against the Philadelphia 76ers led by Wilt Chamberlain. The slate continues to Baltimore Detroit San Diego and Seattle with KNX radio carrying all games and KTLA telecasting the San Diego showdown.
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Seven starters eyed as Sandefur debuts for Long Beach 49ers
Cal State Long Beach coach Randy Sandefur weighs seven man rotation after weekend split with UC Irvine and Cal Western. Guards Mancibo and Montgomery shined, Nelson led rebounding with 15 and 36 points across two games. Wednesday’s home game vs Phillips 66 urged fans to use Atherton lots near the tennis courts due to night classes.
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Johnson Holds Slim Bowling Lead
Don Johnson of Kokomo Indiana held a narrow two round lead in the PBA $70,000 National Championship at the new Madison Square Garden bowling center after 12 entries. Johnson led with a steady pair of games as the field pressed for position.
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Pro Football Briefs From Garland to San Diego
Garland Frank Yous, former Raiders offensive tackle, sues for 14500 alleging breach of contract over pay for 195s season. Hayes and Eagles face issues from a hamstring pair. Lyles of Baltimore out with a sneaked ankle, Hawkins has a damaged knee but hopes to play. Floyd Leidon shows not a broken collarbone but a severe muscle strain. Alworth out with a calf injure and Post questionable with a bruised knee for Sunday.
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Moore King Rams Build Stage With Strong Starter Lineup
Millikan High basketball team aims to improve on last season's 29 wins in 32 games and Moore League crown. Coach Howie Lyon calls 1966-87 a building step as Rams rely on a four-man letterman starting five led by Pinala Elgin Bays and Ferguson. The team defeated Western 69-65 in a season opener and hosts Artesia Wednesday.
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Wilson Five Falls 88 77 to Anaheim in Norwalk tourney
Wilson High trailed by 20 at halftime and lost 88 77 to Anaheim in the first round of the Norwalk Basketball Tournament in Norwalk. Tighe OBrien and Randy Connelley led Wilson with 39 combined points while Jerry Bucks posted 22 points and 20 rebounds for Anaheim.
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Neal Leads Poly Spree In Westminster-MacIn Opener
Neal scored 10 early points as Poly led to a 76-55 victory over Valencia in the Westminster-MacIn Tournament opener. Neal paced Poly with 18, William Coon added 12 in relief. Poly to face Westminster next. Lakewood fell 74-50 to Fountain Valley in an earlier game.
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