Bruins Ready For Cincinnati Clash Says Wooden
UCLA coach John Wooden, speaking at a Southern California basketball writers luncheon, says the Bruins can upset Cincinnati if they play 40 minutes of solid basketball. He notes Cincinnati’s pressure could challenge penetration but remains confident in his team’s resilience and recent strong form. Pepperdine’s Duck Dowell also backs UCLA’s chances if they match their Saturday night play.
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Southern Baseballers Tangle With Southern Utah Series
Nevada Southern University enters a two game weekend set vs College of Southern Utah after opening 2 0 with a 7 3 win over Grand Canyon and a 12 6 loss. Joe DeMarco and Jerry Goyeneche lead NSU with four hits apiece in the opening series while Deutsch and Jenkins also hit triples. Miller Deutsch Taylor and Syphus pace the batting leaders.
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Last Night's Fights Across Cities Result Reports
In Sydney Fillis from Trenton NJ scored a TKO over Gary Cowburn. Jackie Kelly from New York won a split decision against Tommy Scheefer in New York. Jim Robinson of Philadelphia scored a TKO over Chubby Norris in Providence. Mauro Mina defeated Bixto Rodriguez in Lima on points. Guillermo Dutchman beat Jimmy Beechman in Argentina. Cliff Markey from Chicago scored a TKO over Jimmy Remeon in Chicago.
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Nats Hold On as Syracuse Beats Philadelphia 101 100
Syracuse rallies to a 101 100 NBA playoff win at Convention Hall over Philadelphia. Lee Shaffer scores 30 including a clutch 15 foot jumper with 1 19 left to keep the Nats alive in the best of five series. Dolph Schayes adds 22 as Wilt Chamberlain leads Philadelphia with 40 and Paul Arizin 24.
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Tropicana Seeks 125000 PGA Sanction for Las Vegas Event
Las Vegas hotel officials announced a potential November PGA sanctioned tournament with a $125,000 purse at the Tropicana, joining other 1962 events. The plan depends on PGA approval at the winter meeting in Dunedin, with a 6,502 yard par 70 course.
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Giambra Signs Pact for Las Vegas Middleweight Bout
Promoter Bill Miller said Joey Giambra signed a contract for an April 2 meeting with Mexican middleweight titleholder Everardo Armenta at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Giambra’s advisor Willie Ketchum reported the agreement was signed Sunday in Palm Springs and mailed to Las Vegas.
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Playoff Standings and Results From Monday and Tuesday
In the best-of-five National Basketball Association playoffs, Syracuse leads Philadelphia 2 games to 1, with Detroit at Cincinnati tied or pending. Monday yielded Syracuse 191 over Philadelphia 196 in the sole game. Tuesday features Philadelphia at Syracuse and Detroit at Cincinnati.
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Pro-Am golf results in Southern Nevada series
Pro Joe Steiger and Art Ralenkotter posted a net best-ball 66 on Las Vegas Municipal to win team honors in the Southern Nevada pro am series. Jerry Belt with Red McGee and John Moran tied for cash, while Joe Calwell of Paradise Valley CC took open individual money with 73 in windy rain. Belt and Earl Wild tied for third at 76.
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Henderson-Basic defeats Nevada Southern 6-1 in makeup golf match
Basic de fe defeated Nevada Southern University 6 1 in a Clark County High School Golf League makeup at Black Mountain Country Club. The college squad forfeited five games. The only two nine hole matches had Jim Schwer down Dick Jamison 41-54 and Mike McCallum beating Rod Pahor 51-54.
Soviet Weightlifter Sees US Decline in Glory
Yuri Viasov told Izvestia that the United States no longer threatens Soviet weightlifting and that Hungary and Poland now challenge the USSR for world supremacy after the Moscow trophy meet. He accused referees and the International Weight-Lifting Federation of rule noncompliance.
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Midget Racing Opens at Star Dust Oval Las Vegas
The Las Vegas Quarter Midget Association staged weekly Sunday events at the Industrial Road track. Blaine Beecher edged Mike Rogers to win the main event while Jeff Dover won the trophy dash and Greg Dover took the novice race. Rogert posted a 7.86 second fastest lap.
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College Baseball Scores Include Utah Miami Ohio State Minnesota Texas
Utah Miami blanked by 6 at college baseball action as Ohio State remains strong with a 1 run Minnesota tilt 8 to 4 while Texas cruises to a 7 to 0 victory.
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Allison Hoover lead ABC tournament with 1431 doubles total
Glenn Allison and Dick Hoover combined for a 1431 in classic doubles at the ABC tournament in Des Moines, second highest two man score in 59 years. Harry Smith led classic singles with 696, while Andrew Renaldy topped regular singles with 720.
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Pender Sees Victory Over Downes in Rubber Match
Paul Pender predicted victory in his third fight with Ter ry Downes for the middleweight crown. The “rubber” match is set for Kosten Garden on April 7 with titles in Massachusetts New York and Europe at stake.
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Pettit and McDermott Linked to Hawaii Spring Camp
Pettit, the Pirates bonus baby signed over a decade ago for 100000, and Mickey McDermott were invited to Hawaii’s spring training camp. Pettit will report to Islander manager Irv Noren for workouts, as a look-see candidate, while McDermott, a former Red Sox left-hander, also received an invite to camp.
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Lopez Seeks Sox Win Over Yankees By Optimism
Al Lopez returns to his confident outlook as White Sox manager predicting a club rebuilt on speed defense and pitching can defeat the world champion Yankees. He notes new faces Cunningham Smith Farley and Parley while aging stars Wynn Lollar and Fox remain, with pitching mixtures including Pizarro Baumann Herbert Horten and others shaping a hopeful 1960 challenge.
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Griffith Pilot Seeks Officials Ban Before Title Bout
Gil Clancy co manager of Emile Griffith says he has a list of about five ring officials he will ask to bar from officiating Griffith Paret title bout at Madison Square Garden. He plans to present the request to NYS Athletic Commission deputies Dan Dowd and Frank Morris at Griffiths Monticello training camp.
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Handball Final Set In Las Vegas Duel
The Las Vegas Handball Club hosts the high-low doubles final at Dula Center tonight at 6 30. The last two pairs Gene Strohlein Dick Spooner and Dave Pearl Bill Brady contest the title from an original 13 team field.
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