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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1966

Page

13

Illinois Nears Hearing On Clay Terrell Title Fight

Illinois Atty. Gen. William G. Clark faulted Clay’s license and promoter Schoenwald's paperwork while signaling a possible Illinois holding of the Cassius Clay Ernest Terrell heavyweight bout. The State Athletic Commission planned hearings on licenses amid ongoing political opposition and potential transfers to other states.

Chicago UPI Illinois William G. Clark Cassius Clay Ernest Terrell Ilinois State Athletic Commission Joe Tuiner The Athletic Commission Lou Radzienda Joe Robichaux CST Wednes Reed Clay Maine Clark Schoenwald Ben Bentley United States Selective Service Terrell New York Athletic Commission

Vanderbilt star Clyde Lee named SEC Basketball Player of the Year

Clyde Lee of Vanderbilt was chosen as the SEC Player of the Year and headed UPI’s All-SEC squad. Joining him are Louie Dampier and Pat Riley of Kentucky, Lee DeFore of Auburn, Ron Widbey of Tennessee, and others as top conference players. Dampier and Riley form Kentucky’s high scoring duo aiding a 22nd league title bid. DeFore leads the league in scoring with 23.8, while Lee tops the rebound chart. Widbey is praised as the conference’s best all‑around athlete with multiple sports credentials.

Atlanta UPI Clyde Lee Vanderbilt United Press International Louie Dampier Pat Riley Kentucky Lee DeFore Auburn Ron Widley Tennessee Nashville Tenn Theeague Catec ET Lee Dampier Indianapolis Ind Riley Schenectady N.Y DeFore Trails DeFore Widbey Knoxville

Secrecy in Braves Antitrust Trial Moves Toward April Verdict

Milwaukee case hinges on whether Braves move to Atlanta violated Wisconsin antitrust law. State seeks potential return of franchise. secrecy on players salaries debated, with NL and Braves arguing for confidential treatment. Judge Roller aims to finish hearings before April baseball season. tax records from Perini Corp. disputed.

Milwaukee UPI Wisconsin Braves National League Elmer Roller Atlanta Roller Louis Carroll Earl Jinkinson Perini Corp Jinkinson

Stardust Open draws pool stars for $30,000 tourney

The Stardust Hotel hosts a 15 day pocket billiards event with headlines like Handsome Jones and Boston Shorty Johnson. More than 120 players from 31 states compete in straight pool nine ball and one pocket. First prize in each division is 2000 with potential 6000 if all three divisions are won.

Daddy Warbucks Beenie Duke Stardust Hotel Ugh ABC TV Wide World of Sports Jansco Johnston City Ountry Joe Balsis Minersville Danny “Handsome” Jones Atlanta Larry Boston Shorty Johnson Jim Moore i Albuquerque N.M Luther “Wimpy” Lassiter Jack Red Raider Brett Houston Aet the Stardust

Cohen Gartiser Lead at Tropicana Two Man Best Ball

Dan Cohen of Woodland Hills and Bud Gartiser of North Ridge opened with a ten under par 60 to lead by four strokes after the first round of Tropicana Country Club's fifth annual two man best ball. Utah Governor Rampton and Judge Lewis also compete in the field.

Dan Cohen Bud Gartiser Tropicana Tropicana Country Club

International Wrestlers Highlight Hacienda Card

The Hacienda Hotel arena hosts a wrestling card with Russian Ivan Zarnotf facing Ham Lee of China. A four man tag match features Tito Monie and Joe Kanello vs Don Kent and Gorilla Macias in a best of three falls, one hour limit.

Hacienda Hotel Arena Bill Miller Ivan Zarnotf Ham Lee China Zarnotf Moscow U. S Tito Monie Joe Kanello Western States Don Bulldog) Kent Gorilla Macias Battlereek Michigan

College Scores Roundup Includes Wide Variety of Results

Regional and national colleges posted varied outcomes across many matches. Notable results include Akron topping Oferbein 102 to 82, Texas A&M defeating Baylor 78 to 5, and Villanova beating Seton Hall 91 to 67. Other scores feature Nebraska 79 over Konsas St 69 and Northwestern? taper.

Emporia St. Benedict's Eastern Michigan Wayne $T Allegheny John Carroll de Paul Steubenville Nebraska Konsas Philadelphia Textile le Moyne Wichita $T Southern Illinois U Texas Tech Rice Drake Valparaiso Williams Siene C. W. Post Pratt Texas A&m Baylor Houston Lovely U.C Ohio Akron Oferbein Ilinois Wesleyan iHinnois Avurera Rockford Beioit Lake Forest Peru Doane Prake Valpraiso Southeast Missouri University of Tennessee Martin Branch Canisius Western Reserve Thiel Edinboro California Pennsylvania Princeton Central Connecticut Potsdam Holy Cross St. John’s & Texas Arkansas Rotes Bowdoin Ines Wesleyan Hlllnois Colt Western Caroline Gintford St. Michael’s Hartford Connecticut Reade Island Brown Hardin.Simmons West Texas Rochester Buttelo Jaryvard Dartmouth Bonaventure Kent St

Penn Wins Ivy Title With 56 48 Victory Over Princeton

Pennsylvania clinched the Ivy League crown by defeating Princeton 56-48 on Tuesday night. Officials evaluate Penn’s NCAA tournament eligibility after a grant-in-aid grade dispute prompted a committee poll on participation.

Philadelphia UPT Pennsylvania Princeton NCAA Penn

Nebraska Tops Kansas 79 69 in Big Eight clash

Nebraska edged Kansas 79 to 69 in Lincoln to pull even atop the Big Eight standings with the rival Jayhawks. The Cornhuskers held a decisive advantage on rebounds and maintained pressure throughout the second half.

Pro-Am Pro Ams at Pensacola Open Field

Hollywood stars and golf pros join the Pensacola Open pro am at Pensacola Country Club as 50 of 144 pros prepare for the open starting Thursday. Defending champ Doug Sanders leads the 72 hole event with co favorites Joe Campbell and other stars including Arnold Palmer missing due to engagements.

Hollywood Pensacola Country Club Joe Mamath New York Jets Tony Trabert Vick Damone James Garner Doug Sanders Joe Campbell Pensacola Arnold Palmer Gary Player Jack Nicklaus George Bayer Gardner Dickinson Julius Boros Chi Chi Rodriguez Bob Charles Frank Beard Jacky Cupit Don Finsterwald Doug Ford Johnny Pott Jay Hebert Lionel Hebert Mason Rudolph Bruce Devlin Bruce Crampton Dave Ragan Dave Marr Bob Rosburg Tommy Bolt

Barry Sets NBA Scoring Mark For Rookie Forwards

Rich Barry became the NBA rookie forward scoring leader by hitting his 1,743rd point in the Warriors 114-112 win over the Knicks. Eddie Miles led Detroit with 28 in a 122-110 opener win at Madison Square Garden as the Pistons rallied from a first-half deficit.

NEW York UPI Rich Barry National Basketball Association San Francisco Warriors New York Knickerbockers Eddie Miles Detroit Pistons Baltimore Bullets Madison Square Garden Barry Elgin Baylor San Francisco Dick van Arsdale McCoy McLlemore The Wat

Royals top 76ers in late jumper thriller

Oscar Robertson hit a 20 foot jump shot with three seconds left to lift the Cincinnati Royals to a 102-100 win over the Philadelphia 76ers Tuesday night. The victory marked Cincinnati first home win in a row and pulled them within two games of third place Philadelphia with a rematch set for Friday.

Cincinnati The Royals 76Ers

NEL Names Ruck PR Director for NHL U.S. Office

Buck Ruck will lead a new NHL public relations office opening this summer in the United States the league's first U.S. base in 49 years. He will oversee all NHL PR activities in the U.S. and Canada and manage TV and radio ventures as negotiations continue for U.S. network color game coverage.

Ruck NHL U.S League Montreal Buck Canada

Rosenquist wins Helen Harquail Tournament at Muni Golf

Karen Rosenquist shot a 229 to win the Helen Harquail Tournament hosted by the Women’s Municipal Golf Association at Muni Golf Course. Fio Atkinson finished second with 230 as low net scorers included Angie Stupar 73 Inez Norris 74 Flo Atkinson 79 and Ellie Strand 76. Top non tournament competitors were Jane Haskins 74 Helen Harquail 76 Becky Castro 77 Peggy Wells 78.

Karen Rosenquist Helen Harquail Women’s Municipal Golf Association Muni Golf Course Angie Stupar Inez Norris Flo Atkinson Ellie Strand Jane Haskins Becky Castro Peggy Wells

NBA Standings and Tuesday Results Cross Western Eastern Divisions

Eastern Division standings show Philadelphia and New York leading with strong records. Western Division lists Los Angeles and San Francisco near top, with Detroit and Baltimore lower in the table. Tuesday results include Detroit over Baltimore and San Francisco defeating New York, while Boston edged a close game with Philadelphia. Wednesday games include New York at Boston and other key matchups. a comprehensive schedule follows.

Philadelphia Cincinnati New York Los Angeles Baltimore St Quisikea Detroit Baltenore San Francisco Boston Cincane Geieg Beit Mare Geiscom

Drivers School Postponed At Stardust Raceway

The U S A C Nevada race drivers school scheduled for Sunday March 6 1986 was postponed because the Stardust Raceway surface must be further cured. Track manager Leo Margolian announced the event will be rescheduled at a future date at another location.

United States Auto Club U.S.A.C Nevada Stardust Raceway Leo Margolian

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