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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1965
Page
17
Moapa Valley and Lovelock, winners of the Southern and Northern A divisions, meet for the state medium school title at Centennial Coliseum after semifinal wins. Lovelock beat Boulder City 74 to 51 and Moapa Valley outscored Yerington 77 to 51 in a fast paced playoff night.
Las Vegas and Rancho reach the AA championship game after semifinal wins. Rancho overcame a 12 point deficit in the final period led by Chuck Faholtz who scored 14 in the last quarter and tied the game with two free throws then won with a final jumper. Las Vegas defeated Fallon 43 to 35 as Jimmy Miller and Buzz Shafer led the Wildcats. The Clark County School Board will broadcast both finals on KLAV.
UCLA defeated Brigham Young 100 to 76 in Provo as Gail Goodrich scored 40 points setting a UCLA scoring record. The victory advances the defending national champions to the Far West regional final.
Virginia City defends title with a 69 37 win over Wells and Fernley defeats Battle Mountain 68 46 to reach the finals at Centennial Coliseum. Lyle Damon coaches Virginia City as they chase a 35th straight victory. Bob DePaoli and Dexter Wright lead Fernley to the final with 25 and 19 points respectively.
In New York Dick Tiger floored Juan Rivera once and stopped him in the sixth at Madison Square Garden to secure a rematch for the world middleweight crown. The bout ended at 1 38 of the sixth after Rivera rose from a late knockdown, with Tiger advancing toward a May 22 title bout with Joey Giardello in Philadelphia.
The Nevada Southern University baseball game with Phoenix College moves from Municipal Field to the NSU diamond and will be a single 1 p.m. contest instead of a doubleheader.
Providence edged St Joseph's 81 73 as Jim Walker scored eight overtime points after a 61 61 regulation tie. Bill Bradley powered Princeton to a 66 48 win over North Carolina State in the other NCAA regional semi with 27 points and 14 rebounds.
Bill Buntin scored 26 points to lead Michigan past Dayton 98 to 71 and secure a spot in the Mideast final against Vanderbilt. Vanderbilt won overtime over DePaul 87 to 78 with John Ed Miller sealing the overtime win and DePaul losing two starters on fouls.
Oklahoma State moved unmo lested into the NCAA Midwest final by routing Houston 75-60. Wichita State beat SMU 86-81 as Kelly Pete tallied 31 points and 12 rebounds, sealing the win with a late three-point play.
Dodgers manager Walter Alston signaled that his opening exhibition lineup may begin the NL season in New York on April 12. St Louis Cardinals manager Red Schoendienst praised his world champions ahead of their spring exhibition against the New York Mets at Al Lang Field.
Theron Lewis of Southern University won the NCAA indoor track 440 yard final with a 47.8 clocking, setting a new American college board record though below the existing indoor mark. He beat Oklahoma's Bill Calhoun by nearly four yards in a two heat finals format.
Johnny Keane excused Phil Linz from a long workout as Linz reported for practice with a virus. Linz was expected to return to uniform in a day or two.
Clearwater Florida United Press International reports outfielder Wes Covington agreed to contract terms yesterday while the Phillies have not yet signed third baseman Richie Allen, their standout rookie from 1964.
Readable scores show UCLA routed Brigham Young while San Francisco defeated Oklahoma City in the Far West regional semi finals. East and Midwest regional games produced mixed results with Princeton and North Carolina State losses, and Providence winning in OT.
Bradenton Florida United Press International reports Kansas City scheduled right handers Orlando Pena Jim Dickson and Wes Stock to pitch in the opening exhibition game against the Houston Astros at Cocoa Beach today.
Miami reports Steve Cosgrove sustained a severely bruised right thigh after a collision with Baltimore teammate Bill Scripture during a workout. Doctors said Cosgrove likely dislocated his knee briefly. In exhibition opener, Hank Bauer will start Steve Barber Dave McNally and Mike McCormick against the Yankees. Curt Blefary and Dave Johnson to start for Baltimore.
Evansville defeats Southern Illinois 85 82 in overtime to repeat as champions. Jerry Sloan sinks two free throws with 1 second left after a late Saluki rally. Larry Humes scores 32 for the Aces while Sam Watkins adds 13 and Joe Ramsey leads SIU with 24.
Auto rally trophies will go to the first three finishers at the United States Auto Club Members of Nevada event. The rally starts at 8 p.m. from Tom's Wilshire station 630 N. 25th St and lasts two hours. Entry is open to interested drivers with a $2 per car fee.
UPI reports Willie Pep, 41, now at 129 pounds, scored a unanimous eight round decision over Hal McKeever in his first regulation bout since 1954. Pep earned his 216th victory margin behind accurate jabs in Miami.
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