Wilt Chamberlain opens Bel Air home to 350 guests
Wilt Chamberlain hosts an open house for his 1.5 million Bel Air mansion dubbed The House that Wilt Built. The five story, two acre hilltop home features a 14 foot front door, underwater swimming in the living room, star view skylight, a 72 square foot bed, and a purple guest room with waterbed. Chamberlain earns 2000000 from the Lakers and explains his entertainment aim.
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Wilt Chamberlain
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Playboy
Hugh Hefner
Chicago
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Richard Bloch
Walton Lamar Headline All America Basketball Team
Bill Walton UCLA center and Dwight Lamar Southwestern Louisiana led the AP 1971 72 All America selections joining Ed Ratleff Long Beach State Jim Chones Marquette and Tom Riker South Carolina. Ratleff Chones Riker strong guards and forwards rounded out the first team with Walton praised as a standout passer and fast break initiator.
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Dwight Lamar
Southwestern
Louisiana
Associated Press
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Long Beach State
Jim Chones
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South Carolina
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Riker
Barry Parkhill
Virginia
Dwight Davis
Houston
Jim Price
Louisville
Henry Bibby
Robert McAdoo
North Carolina
Richie Fuqua
Oral Roberts
Princeton
Brian Taylor
Maryland
Five Kansas junior colleges claim most All Star berths
Coffeyville and Neosho County lead the Eastern Division selection with multiple players. Barton County, Dodge City, and Hutchinson place two each in the Western Division. Unanimous picks include Ronnie Tillis of Independence in the East and Gene Dodd and Bob Jackson of Dodge City in the West.
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Kansas Jayhawk
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Hutchinson Community Junior Colleges
Ronnie Tillis
Independence
Gene Dodd
Bob Jackson
Dana Albright
Garden City
Richard Marsden
Hutchinson
Eddie Schumacher
Pratt
Greg White
Seward County
C. W. Guthrie
Gordon Berry
Tom Byler
Butler County
Stan Blackman
Fred Starks
Charles Evans
Charles Henderson
Ron Williams
Haroun Hamoud
Fort Scott
Bob Babb
Highland
Deon Rayhill
Johnson County
Ron Allen
Thomas Tobias
David Mitchell
Dallas' Old Hex Keeps Blues in Basement
Dallas' old Black Hawk magic stuns Kansas City as two late third period goals lift the attackers to a 3-2 win. The Blues drop to the league cellar while Dallas clinches 11 of 13 meetings this season.
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Black Hawk Magic
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Jean Paul LeBlanc
Blues
Walton Named AP College Basketball Player of the Year
UCLA sophomore center Bill Walton receives the Associated Press Player of the Year award in college basketball. Teammate Tommy Curtis reacts with loud enthusiasm as Walton, 19, is praised for his dominance and team-first spirit.
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Bill
Associated Press
Bill Walton
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Tommy Curtis
Walton
Lew Alcindor
Kareem Jabbar
College Football Playoff Scores From November Tests
AP roundup lists numerous college games with mixed results across divisions. Notable scores include Western Washington State 68 to 73 and Wisconsin Saint 77 63, with several teams like East Central and Akron posting wins amid a chaotic midseason slate.
Right hand release technique to control wood ball roll
The instruction suggests stopping the forward motion of the right arm at release to create a dead roll and prevent scattering the wood. It advises throwing the hand toward the pins as you release to improve through delivery and smooth out the motion.
Kansas Gym Squad Hosts Kansas State in Allen Fieldhouse
Kansas University closes its dual schedule by hosting Kansas State at 7 30 p m in Allen Fieldhouse. The meet serves as a final tuneup before the Big Eight gymnastics championships with KU led by co captains Rich Schubert and Terry Blanchard who have set school records this season.
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Rich Schubert
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Schubert
Blanchard
Seminoles Hire Phillips As Assistant Grid Coach
Jim Red Phillips, former NFL star receiver and All-American end at Auburn, is hired as an assistant coach at Florida State. Coach Larry Jones announced the move on Wednesday after Phillips played seven seasons with the Rams and three with the Vikings.
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Fla
Jim ‘Red’ Phillips
Florida State
Larry Jones
Phillips
Auburn
Los Angeles Rams
Minnesota Vikings
Celtics Clinch Tie For Atlantic Lead In NBA Action
Boston clinched at least a tie for first in the Atlantic by beating Philadelphia 120 to 115 as Dave Cowens scored 17 of 24 in the final period. Hawk Connie Hawkins and Kareem Abdul Jabbar also starred in other late-season NBA results.
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