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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1972
Page
7
UCLA shows two faces in the title win over Florida State. The experienced group stays poised while a younger squad frets about losing. Bill Walton’s brilliance and a pressure defense carry the game as UCLA earns its sixth straight title prospects for 1973 and 1974.
Saturday results include New York N 7 Philadelphia 4 and Houston 9 Los Angeles 3. Cincinnati 6 Kansas City 2 Cleveland 2 California 1 Minnesota 5 and more across six cities. Sunday showdowns feature Cincinnati B, Pittsburgh 4 Detroit 3 and New York A 2, New York N 9 Los Angeles 1 among others. multiple eight to eleven inning totals noted.
Mario Andretti and Jacky Ickx drove a Ferrari to victory in Sebring's last endurance race at the airfield course. Ferrari claimed its ninth Sebring, with Andretti securing his third win here since 1966 and setting a pole record of 123.64 mph as the aging 5.2 mile track faced decay and funding issues. Alec Ulmann announced no further races at the current site and outlined plans for a new 600 acre track near Sebring.
Lawrence High guard Bob Floyd, a 6 1 junior, earns No 2 Kansas Class 5A team honors for 1971 72 by the Kansas City Star He is the sole LHS player on the list Floyd was also placed on the Sunflower League first team and the Topeka Capital Journal No 2 Class 5A selection.
Gary Player won the Greater New Orleans Open with a final round 69 to finish 279, earning 25 000 and moving ahead of Jack Nicklaus who closed at 280 after a 73. Nicklaus birdied the last to miss by one. Dave Eichelberger tied Nicklaus for second with 71 for 280.
Sophomore Melvin Bassett of North Carolina Central University and world mile record holder Jim Ryun led a record breaking Florida Relays. Bassett won the Kearney Rabin Trophy as outstanding collegian and set a 51.6 in the 440 yard hurdles while contributing to three relay records as about 3,000 competitors competed. Ryun helped Club West of Santa Barbara tie the distance medley relay record with a 9:41.9 effort in a foursome that included Mark Winzenreich John Lilly and Jere Van Dyke.
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