Cards Plan New Attack On Baseball
The St. Louis Cardinals shift to fundamental baseball in 1971 with emphasis on contact, speed, defense and pitching help for Bob Gibson. They traded for Richie Allen before 1970 and after a fourth-place finish vow to nibble back to the top rather than take big shots for a lofty goal.
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Pride Wins For Jays As Owls Stop OSU in OT
Kansas, ranked fourth, beat Missouri 71 69 in overtime at Columbia with Aubrey Nash leading the Jayhawks and Dave Robisch sinking the clinching free throws. Oklahoma topped Oklahoma State 80 74 at Stillwater, Colorado defeated Iowa State 77 73 at Ames, and Meely set Big Eight scoring records.
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Pirates Blast Tigers as Cash Hebner Power Spring Win
Dave Cash and Richie Hebner powered the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 9-3 spring victory over Detroit in four innings. Hebner slugged two home runs after Cash sparked the scoring with a first inning single. Jim Nelson earned the win as Pittsburgh stretched its exhibition win streak to four.
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Tigers Tumble In NAIA Play
Kentucky State, the defending champion and top seed, routed College of St Thomas Minn 100-65 as the NAIA tourney began in Kansas City. East Central Oklahoma State was the only seeded loss. Eau Claire beat Southern Arkansas 66-50 behind 29 points from Mike Ratliff. Stephen F Austin toppled North Carolina Asheville 91-73. Indiana Pa defeated Eastern New Mexico 81-72.
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Left Hooks Shake Frazier Rematch Talk In Absence Of Ali
In New York AP report a late 15th round left hook floor the challenger who fell after a series of blows. Brown predicted a rival rematch against Ali who has been absent due to a five year draft appeal. Brown urged readiness saying the car is back in the garage. Ali taunted Frazier early while promising a comeback and setting a track ready stance.
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Lew Alcindor and Oscar Robertson Lead Bucks Past Sonics
Lew Alcindor scored 32 and Oscar Robertson 24 as Milwaukee beat Seattle 104-99. The Bucks trailed 53-48 at halftime, then pulled away in the second half after a late technical foul. Buffalo topped Portland 114-98 in the other NBA game, while Indiana beat Carolina 118-105 in ABA action.
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Cage Scores Highlight Overtime Upsets Across NAIA Playoffs
NAIA first round results include Kouses over Missouri in OT 71 74, Beloit 78 over Lawrence 69, Barthom Indiana 105 over Lewis & Clark Oregon, Elizabeth City State 9 over Western New England, E New Ending Indians 81 over East Central Oklahoma, Stephen F Austin 91 over UNC Asheville 73.
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Bruins Hold Narrow Lead In Top Ranked College Poll
UCLA remains the nation's No 1 team with 606 points and a two point edge over Marquette 606 in the latest AP ranking. Marquette beat Creighton Bowling Green and Xavier of Ohio to finish its strong season at 20 0. The top twenty list remains largely unchanged with Ohio State North Carolina Notre Dame Tennessee Utah State Long Beach State Houston and newcomers Duke and Miami of Ohio in the trailing pack.
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Five Teams Join NIT Cage Field
Hawaii Georgia Tech La Salle Syracuse and St John’s New York add to the National Invitation Tournament field bringing it to ten teams for the March 20 27 event at Madison Square Garden Six openings remain Providence Dayton Massachusetts Tennessee and St Bonaventure already named St John’s 17 8 record makes its 20th appearance in the classic The Redmen hold four titles a record for appearances and titles Hawaii 224 is noted among entrants
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