Lubbock arena shines in NCAA playoff doubleheader
Oklahoma City edged Colorado State 70 67 in the opener and Texas beat Texas Western 65 47 in the nightcap. The Lubbock facility hosted the first round twinbill with 7 500 seats and 2 500 foldouts, drawing fans from West Texas.
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Hallers
Lubbock
Oklahoma City
Colorado State
Texas
Texas Tech
Tech
West Texas
West Texas Plains
Dallas
Fort Worth
Houston
Semifinal Cast All Complete In NCAA Play
Loyola Chicago, Arizona State, and New York University advanced to NCAA regional semifinals after first round wins. West Virginia and St Josephs won Eastern Regionals, while Bowling Green and Oregon State also earned victories at scattered sites. The Mountaineers defeated Connecticut 77 71 and St Josephs edged an 82 81 overtime win.
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Associated Press
Chicago Loyola
Arizona State
New York University
West Virginia
St. Joseph's
Philadelphia
Bowling Green
Oregon State
Chicago
Loyola
Tennessee Tech
Evanston
Ill
Utah State
Eugene
Ore
NYU
Pittsburgh
St. Joseph’s
Mountaineers
Connecticut
Hawks
All Service Basketball Meet Opens at Lowry Thursday
Army Air Force Marines and Navy launch an all service tournament at Lowry Air Force Base with a round robin format. Play begins Thursday night with pairings announced that day and two games nightly through Saturday.
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Denver
Army
Air Force
Marines
Navy
Lowry Air Force Base
NCAA basketball regional pairings announced by AP
The Associated Press lists the NCAA tournament regionals for March 13-6 with four winners advancing to the national semifinals in Louisville on March 22-23. East Regional at College Park features NYU and Duke, St Joseph's vs West Virginia. Mideast at East Lansing has Bowling Green against Illinois and Loyola vs Mississippi State. Midwest at Lawrence has Texas and Cincinnati, Oklahoma City and Colorado. Far West at Provo lists Arizona State or Stanford or UCLA and San Francisco vs Oregon State.
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Associated Press
Louisville
College Park
New York University
Duke
St. Joseph’s
West Virginia
East Lansing
Mich
Bowling Green
Illinois
Chicago
Loyola
Mississippi State
Lawrence
Kan
Texas
Cincinnati
Oklahoma City
Colorado
Provo
Utah
Arizona State
Stanford
UCLA
San Francisco
Oregon State
Tennessee Tech
Ramblers
Butch Romives
Notre Dame
Chicago Loyola
NCAA regional games wrap up with tight finishes and playoff relevance
Squeaker over Princeton in the wind up of a Philadelphia Palestra tripleheader. Bowling Green beat Notre Dame 77-72 in Evanston, and Oregon State defeated Seattle 70-66 in Eugene. The last NCAA berth will be decided tonight as the Big Six representative is determined. UCLA and Stanford tie for first and playoff set in Santa Monica.
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Princeton
Bowling Green
Notre Dame
Evanston
Oregon State
Seattle
Eugene
UCLA
Stanford
Santa Monica
Calif
Debate Roars In Gotham Is Clay Popoff Or Great Boxer
Boxers Cassius Clay and Charley Goldman draw mixed praise in New York, with Goldman calling Clay a throwback to old time fighters and predicting wins over Doug Jones and Sonny Liston. Some insiders compare Williams and Bayard, while noting Clay’s confident, cocky persona and a sold out Madison Square Garden crowd for an upcoming bout.
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Murray Rose
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Charley Goldman
Rocky Marciano
Cassius Clay
Goldman
Maricano
Clay
Rocky
Doug Jones
Sonny Liston
Liston
Alex Koskowitz
Golden Boy
Slapsie
Maxie Baer
Billy Daniels
Brooklyn
Cleveland Williams
Williams
Daniels
Gotham
Boomer Eyes Sweep In Boomer Cage Play
The Boomer conference pursues a second straight state title in basketball with Norman and Chickasha as top seeds in Class AA and A. Openers Thursday at Oklahoma City sites feature Norman vs Sand Springs and Chickasha vs Alva, with semifinals Friday and finals Saturday at Municipal Auditorium.
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Norman
Chickasha
Lawton
Ada
Oklahoma City
Sand Springs
Municipal Auditorium
Northwest Oklahoma
Alva
Capitol Hill
Tigers
Duncan
Demons
McAlester
Chicks
Drumright- Pryor
Clinton
Douglass
Tulsa Hale
Capitel Hill
Upsets Highlight NAIA Tourney Opener As Gramb lings Top Seed Prevails
Grambling, No. 2 seed in the NAIA tourney, routed Arkansas Tech 76-59 behind 6-9 Willis Reed and 6-8 Wilbur Frazier while Central State Ohio edged Oklahoma Baptist 71-70. Athens upset unbeaten Central Connecticut 72-71 and Stetson defeated Howard Payne 68-66 on a late Lamar Deaver layup. Northern Michigan, Pan American, and Fort Hays also won.
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Rider
N.J
Lewis & Clark
Ore
Oshkosh
Wis
State
Western Carolina
N.C
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Associated Press
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Ken Saylors
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NASA
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Arkansas State
Alliance
College
Yankton
S.D
Fila
Peru
Neb
Connecticut
Fort Hayes
Eastern
New Mexico
Tulsa Eyes NAIA Meet Move to Tulsa
NAIA officials consider relocating the national basketball tournament from Kansas City to Tulsa. Tulsa officials cite new civic center capacity of 10 100 by 1964 and suggest waiving one year of Municipal Auditorium rent after 25 years of rent totaling 165000.
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Bob Johnson
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Oke City Hosts Pro Net Troupe
Six touring tennis professionals headline Oklahoma City stop on the world series tour at Frederickson Field House. Americans face Australians in two singles matches and a doubles exhibition, with prize money of 112,500 dollars at stake. Substantial matchups feature Rosewall vs MacKay and Laver vs Buchholz, plus Gimen o of Spain against Ayala of Chile.
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Oklahoma City
UPI
Oklahoma City University
Frederickson Fieldhouse
Andres Gimeno
Spain
Louis Ayala
Chile
Ken Rosewall
Barry MacKay
Rod Laver
Earl Buchholz
Rosewalls
Laver
Buchholz
MacKay
Top pros set for July 5 golf showdown at North Shore
Sixteen leading professionals led by Arnold Palmer Gary Player and Peter Thomson will compete in a one day tournament at the North Shore Course on July 5 with the Prince Philip Trophy awarded to the winner.
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Blackpool
England
Arnold Palmer
Gary Player
Peter Thomson
North Shore
Schwall Aims To Prove He Was No Flash In Pan
Don Schwall says he will show the Pirates his 1961 Boston rookie year was not a fluke and discusses delivery flaws, trade to Pittsburgh, and adjusting at Arizona league. He notes team spirit and expectations for a strong season with his new club.
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Pan
Fort Myers
Fla
Don Schwall
Pittsburgh Pirates
Boston Red Sox
Boston
Seattle
Pirates
Jim Pagnaroni
Dick Stuart
Jack Lamabe
Derella
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Stuart
Cage Results First Round NCAA Regions
East region games show New York U. 933 over Pittsburgh 8 percent and St Joseph s Pa 82 over Princeton 81 in overtime. Mideast Bowling Green 77 beat Notre Dame 72. Far West Arizona State 79 over Utah State 75 in overtime. Oregon State 66 beat Seattle 2. Mars unknown.
66ers Handle Goodyear Quint in 85 60 Win
Phillips 66ers improved to 3 53 on the season with an 85 60 victory over Goodyear. Jerry Shipp and Don Kojis each scored 14 points for the winners as Goodyear fell to 17 5 on the campaign. Goodyear has now lost twice to the 66ers this season and all five defeats come at the hands of the 66ers.
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UPI
Phillips 46Ers
Goodyear
Jerry Shipp
Don Kojis
16Ers
66Ers
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