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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1972
Page
16
Niagara edged St. John’s 69 67 on a late free throw by Al Williams after a disputed foul call on Greg Cluess. Williams scored 15 with Marshall Wingate leading Niagara at 23 as Maryland defeated Jacksonville 91 77 to reach the final.
The Associated Press reports Thursday results Boston defeated New York 4 1 Minnesota tied Buffalo 4 Chicago beat Philadelphia 4 2. Friday has Toronto at Vancouver. Saturday features Chicago at Boston California at Philadelphia Minnesota at Pittsburgh New York at Montreal Detroit at St Louis Toronto at Los Angeles.
NFL owners adopted four rules changes including moving hash marks seven yards toward the center to widen the field for offenses. Coaches Landry and Shula praised the shift as increasing space for runs and passes while uniform yard-line markings were added to standardize fields. Kansas City coach Stram supported the move for consistency and fairness.
Jack Nicklaus said he quit smoking for Masters preparation and nerves, noting he quit yesterday. He shot six under par 66 to join a five way tie for first at the Greater New Orleans Open as 24 players stayed within three strokes of the lead. Also tied were Billy Casper Mason Rudolph Bunky Henry and Bob Payne with 66s.
Tom Hall continued his jinx over the Kansas City Royals by pitching three hitless innings for Cincinnati in a 4-2 exhibition win. The Royals totaled five hits and two runs off Mel Behney and Mike Hedlund, with three Reds runs unearned. Busby and Bunker of Kansas City scheduled to face the Yankees in Fort Myers, while Kline will pitch for New York.
UCLA star Bill Walton and Florida State guard Otto Petty lead their teams to the title game after semifinal wins. Walton scored 33 points with 21 rebounds and six blocks in UCLA’s 96 77 victory over Louisville, while Petty helped Florida State edge North Carolina 79 75 with fast break play and dribbling.
Petty dazzled with dribbling and 10 points 6 assists guiding Florida State past Louisville as Walton sparked UCLA with the fast break. Wooden praised Petty as key to Florida State’s triumph while noting Bibby’s defense and Samuel’s defense oriented start.
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