Bruins Face Louisville as Final Four Tests Bruins Hope for Another Title
UCLA coach John Wooden warns every finalist can win the national title as his Bruins meet Louisville in a San Diego semifinal doubleheader. Louisville stars include Bridgeman and Murphy while Wesley Cox recovers from a hamstring pull. A sellout crowd of 15,000 and a national TV audience set the stage for a potential UCLA-Louisville final.
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John Wooden
Wooden
Ucla Bruins
Louisville
Kentucky
Syracuse
Bruins
Pauley Pavilion
Channel 4
Cardinals
Meyers
Marques Johnson
Arizona State
Adolph Rupp
UCLA
Goodrich Scores 53 Points in Lakers Victory
Lakers star Gail Goodrich scored a career high 53 points at the Forum, with 36 in the second half and 22 in the fourth as Los Angeles beat the Kansas City Omaha Kings 114 to 103. The game featured a showdown with a lefty standout.
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Forum
Lakers
Gail Goodrich
Kansas City
Canucks trip Kings in NHL showdown for first place
Leon Rochefort and Denis Ververgaert scored in the second period to lift Vancouver to a 4-2 win over Los Angeles. Don Lever and Bob Dailey assisted on both goals. John Gould opened scoring, Bob Nevin replied for the Kings, and Lever added a third-period goal to seal Vancouver's triumph.
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Vancouver
Leon Rochefort
Denis Ververgaert
Kings
Canucks
National Hockey League
Rochefort
Ververagert
Don Lever
Bob Dailey
John Gould
Bob Nevin
Ververgaert
Lever
Bob Berry
Nicklaus fires 63 at Heritage Classic to lead by six
Jack Nicklaus shot an eight under par 63 at Harbour Town to extend his lead to six strokes after two rounds of the Heritage Classic. He finished 13 under 129 while Johnny Miller ended his run with the cut. Nicklaus praised the round as awfully good and noted he had no bogeys.
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S.C
Jack Nicklaus
Augusta
Troon
Oakland Hills
Muirfield
Nicklaus
Harbour Town Golf Links
Johnny Miller
Miller
Tucson
Phoenix
UPI
Roberts soars to world pole vault record height
Dave Roberts of Florida broke the world pole vault record with 18-6 on his third attempt after two misses. A former Rice athlete and three time NCAA champion, Roberts had cleared 18-1 to win the event and surpassed Bob Seagren’s 18-5 record set in 1972.
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Dave Roberts
Florida
Roberts
Bob Seagren
UPI
Gainesville
Fla
Seagren
Rice
Conroe
Tex
Seattle
Steve Smith
Ian Johnson
Santa Anita Derby Wide Open In 1975 Run
The 38th Santa Anita Derby at one mile and an eighth shapes as a wide open race with Diabolo George Navonod and Fleet Velvet as top contenders. Avatar Rock of Ages Announcer Mr. Paul and Silky Sullivan also figure in the field, with weather and track conditions influencing favorites.
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Swaps
Determine
Lucky Debonair
Majestic Prince
Diabolo
George Navonod
Fleet Velvet
Avatar
Rock of Ages
Mr. Paul
Santa Anita
del Mar
George
Oak Tee
Paul
Sandy Hawley
Silky Sullivan
Calendar of Bay Area sports and events amid weekend schedule
Multiple sports and event listings including USC UC Santa Barbara softball track baseball wheelchair basketball motocross horse racing hockey and a Grunion Run. Locations include Long Beach Santa Anita Ascot Forum and various parks with times from morning to night.
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Syracuse
Kentucky
KNBC
UCLA
Louisville
KNXT
See
Milwaukee
KTLA
Wookien
KABC
KMX
Wiyo
KWHY
Mexico
KHJ
Carson
Scott and Dominguez Parks
Northrite
Long Beach State
Tennessee
Mike Romero
Long Beach City College
Blair Field
San Diego State
Ascot Park
Santa Anita
Harnes
S Alamites
Kings
Vancouver
Forum
Grunion
Southland
Lady golfer wears rain slacks in awkward round
Barbara Crawford describes an embarrassing incident at the LPGA tournament in Phoenix when her slacks ripped during a swing at the sixth hole. She borrowed oversized rain slacks from her caddy and partner Janet Caponi Lepera to finish the round with an 8 on the hole and a 22 for the first round.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Barbara Crawford
Barbara
Janet Caponi LePera
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