Lakers Bullets Clash as Season Wears On
The Lakers visit Baltimore to face the Bullets in a late season showdown. Both teams have division titles secured, with Baltimore leading the Eastern Central by 11 games and the Lakers atop the Pacific by 7½. Injuries linger for Bullets star Gus Johnson while rookie George Mikan is being eased into more minutes.
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DiMaggio Baylor Kuhn talks to Joe about new post chance and more
Baseball figures including Joe DiMaggio, Jackie Robinson, and Ed Podolak share views at the Astrojet golf event in Phoenix. Kuhn aims to recruit DiMaggio for a West Coast liaison role while Robinson joins New York State Athletic Commission and comments on the Ali versus Frazier fight.
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Blizzard Delays Big Eight Games and Trips
Massive snowstorms postpone three Big Eight basketball games and other contests across the region. Oklahoma State’s bus was stranded on the Kansas Turnpike near Wichita en route to Columbia, Missouri for a Missouri game. Second-ranked Marquette is blocked from playing Creighton in Omaha. Jacksonville remains hot, rolling to a 127-69 win over East Carolina with Gilmore and Burrows starring, while Houston’s defense limits South Carolina as Owens and Aydlett lead the Gamecocks to an 88-71 victory.
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College Bals: Tar Heels Down Cavaliers 70 41
North Carolina beat Virginia 70 41 as Tennessee and other teams posted decisive wins. Florida State limited Tu UNC to 31.2 percent while Kentucky routed Alabama and Davidson claimed its fourth straight Southern Conference title. Julius Erving starred for UMass in a 86 71 win over Syracuse.
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CIF Basketball Playoffs Begin
The 1971 CIF A and 4-A basketball playoffs start tonight with 24 teams in 4-A and the Bay and Sky leagues. Wilson hosts North Torrance Thursday at 8 in Long Beach City College gym. Verbum Dei tops 4-A, Crescenta Valley second, Compton third. Lakewood, Millikan, and Monrovia in the mix.
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Montreal Ties Vancouver in Hockey Tilt
Montreal and Vancouver played to a tie as Andre Boudrias led the Canadiens with two goals. Victor Vall was among the notable scorers, while the game featured strong goaltending and tight checking from both sides.
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Canucks and Canadiens Fight To A 3 3 Tie In NHL
Monday night NHL action ended in a 3 3 tie between the Vancouver Canucks and Montreal Canadiens. Vancouver led 2 0 early, Montreal roared back with two quick goals, Boudrias put Vancouver up 3 2, then Tardiff tied it for Montreal on a power play at 8 46 of the third period.
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Warriors Clip Braves in Buffalo Brawl
San Francisco Warriors beat the Braves as Nate Thurmond and Jerry Lucas each scored 2 percent points and combined for 55 rebounds in a high effort Monday night game in Buffalo.
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Signs of Spring Athletics Show Mixed Results
Fragmented text references baseball and track items with names like Green and Morace and teams such as Downey Raiders and Warlocks. The garbled OCR mentions a series in Phoenix and a winter recap, but lacks coherent events or outcomes to confirm specifics.
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Pacers End Pros Home Streak With Late Free Throws
Indiana trailed by two after three quarters, but Daniels nailed four straight free throws in the final 3:15 to push the Pacers past ABA leaders. The game stayed tight through the fourth, snapping a 10 game home winning run by the Pros.
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Daniels Sparks Indiana Victory Over Memphis
Mel Daniels led the Indiana Pacers to a 102 99 win over the Memphis Pros. The Pacers surged ahead in the Ameri can Basketball Assn. contest with Daniels scoring key points to secure the victory.
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Coaches Comment On Weekend Showdowns And Awards
Winter says Husky team will beat UCLA and USC. Wooden pleased with Oregon weekend performances citing more enthusiasm and better ball movement. UCLA notes similar play to last season. USC coach Boyd hails Ron Riley key to wins over Oregon teams. Dixon and Riley share weekly honors. Cash tops college division. Several ads and misread lines follow in the clippings.
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