Wilt and Riley spark Lakers to 118 107 win over Bucks
Pat Riley started for the ailing Keith Erickson and scored 24 points to lift the Los Angeles Lakers in a pivotal third quarter. Wilt Chamberlain contributed as Los Angeles moved within 2-1 in the NBA semifinal against Milwaukee with a 118-107 victory in Inglewood.
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Grip repair and golf tips from Frank Beard column
A golf tip piece urges players to have a pro inspect hand fit and grip thickness to prevent top swing instability. It notes that large hands or thin grips can hinder control and references Frank Beard's Shaving Strokes column as a reference. Also included are game summaries noting Chamberlain versus Alcindor and Lompoc Little League opening ceremonies and parade plans.
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Bibby Named Southern California Athlete for March
Henry Bibby of UCLA earned Southern California Athlete of the Month honors after starring as the Bruins won the national title. The guard scored 35 points in the title game victory over Kansas and Villanova and finished the season with a 11.8 point average in 30 games.
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First place SBCL at stake as Lompoc and Cabrillo collide
In Santa Barbara County League play Lompoc hosts Cabrillo in a pivotal matchup that could drop the loser from first to third place. Santa Maria moved into a first place tie with Arroyo Grande after a 6-3 win, while Cabrillo emerges as this season's surprise team challenging the Braves and Saints.
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Cabrillo versus Lompoc shapes a potential league showdown
Baseball note from Tuesday's results shows S Maria, A Grande, Righetti winning. Friday's slate features Cabrillo at Lompoc in a likely close contest with starting pitchers Roy Thomas and Ernie Martin. Coaches praise Cabrillo, injuries loom with two backstops sidelined, and both teams push for a pivotal league clash.
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Bullets even series with 101 80 win over Knicks
Baltimore forebodes a shift in momentum after a 101 80 victory over New York ties the Eastern Conference semifinal at 2 2. Jack Marin 27 and Earl Monroe 25 lead a strong defensive effort limiting the Knicks to 38.8 percent and 80 points.
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Casper Favored in Monsanto Open at Pensacola
Casper, 39, making his first Monsanto Open appearance in six years, is seen as the man to beat with Nicklaus Palmer and Player absent. He has won 45 times and aims to stop finishing runner up this season as he faces Trevino Archer Lunn Charles Murphy Stockton Eichelberger in Pensacola.
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Orioles’ Three 20-Game Winners Share Rotation Plan
United Press International reports manager Earl Weaver has a four day rotation for Dave McNally Jim Palmer and Mike Cuellar. The plan aims to keep the trio rested while each reaches about 20 wins and the Orioles contend for a third straight title.
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Bench, Reds roll over Braves in 8-3 victory
Johnny Bench sparked Cincinnati with three hits including a homer as the Reds won 8-3 over Atlanta. Hal McRae’s two-run double in a key third inning helped push the Reds to their third straight win, while Tony Cloninger earned his first victory of the season.
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