Laver Captures Third Straight WCT Victory in Toronto
Rod Laver, the Australian star living in Corona Del Mar, won the World Championship Tennis final at the Toronto Coliseum, defeating Ken Rosewall 6 1 6 4 in under an hour to earn 10 400 and boost his season total to 30 900. He became the first WCT pro to win three consecutive tournaments, after victories in Richmond and the U S Indoor pro championship in Philadelphia.
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UPI
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Australia
Corona del Mar
Calif
Ken Rosewall
Richmond
U.S
Philadelphia
Bruins Invade Bohler Gym in Pac-8 Clash
UCLA travels to Pullman to face Washington State in a Pac-8 game after an 89-58 Pauley Pavilion win over the Cougars. The Bruins followed with a 100-83 win over Washington, extending their perfect 20 game run as Bill Walton posted 31 points and 15 rebounds.
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Wash
UPI
UCLA
Bohler
Washington State
Cougars
Pauley Pavilion
Los Angeles
Bruins
Bill Walton
Smith wins US Indoor Open title over Nastase in Salisbury
Stan Smith of Pasadena captured the $9 000 top prize in the third U S Men's Indoor Open by defeating Ilie Nastase of Romania 5 7 6 2 6 3 6 4. Smith used strong service and net play to counter Nastase's baseline strategy, breaking his concentration with aggressive net pressure.
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UPI
Stan Smith
Pasadena
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U.S
Romania
Ilie Nastase
Smith
Nastase
U.S. Army
Los Angeles
Colonels Reserve Rally Pushes 12th Straight Win Over Cougars
Kentucky Colonels reserve Walt Simon scores 35 points including 27 in the second half as Kentucky beats Carolina 134-113 to stretch their ABA streak to 12. Dan Issel and Artis Gilmore add 31 each while Stew Johnson leads Cougars with 26. Other ABA results include Florida over New York and Indiana over Memphis in double OT. Rudy Tomjanovich defeats Bob Love 20-12 in NBA one on one tourney.
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American Basketball Association
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New York Nets
Indiana
Memphis
Denver
Pittsburgh
Trojans face Huskies on tough Seattle visit
USC aims to keep pace with UCLA in the Pacific-8 race with a road win at Washington. Coach Bob Boyd expects wins in Northwest road games, after a 73-65 victory over Washington State in Pullman. The Trojans stand 7-1 in conference and 14-6 overall.
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Washington State
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Cerritos Wins Allan Hancock Preseason Tourney
Cerritos Junior College swept four games to claim the Allan Hancock preseason baseball tournament title by beating Pierce 4 to 1 at Ellis Field in Santa Maria. Dee King earned Outstanding Pitcher honors and Lee Williams was named MVP as Cerritos dominated with strong pitching. Pierce reached the final after defeating Hancock 4 to 2 earlier in the day.
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Wally Kincaid
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Carlos Gonzales
Weiss
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Bill Wilson
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Merced
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Williams
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Santa Barbara
de Anza
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COS
LA Valley
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Canada
Ken Murillo
Murillo
Hancock Diamond
Bob Jacobo
Willie Barra
Harry Calvillo
Calvillo
Moorpark Junior College
Fresno City
Tom Seaver
Jim Maloney
College Scores Across Multiple Matches
A lengthy college basketball score roundup lists numerous teams and results. Notable games include Notre Dame 74 over St. Peter's 63, Princeton 91 over Brown 75, Syracuse 98 over Connecticut 69, and Texas A&M 75 over TCU 67 with many more scores and opponents such as Army, Duke, Harvard, and Michigan State in the slate.
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Crane wins sixth World Pocket Billiards Championship title
Irving Crane of Rochester New York captured his sixth World Pocket Billiards Championship by posting an 18 1 record in the final session of the 20 man Round Robin, defeating Jack Breit and Lou Butera to claim the $5 000 first prize. Butera finished second at 16 3 for $3 500.
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Irving Crane
Rochester
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Crane
Jack Breit
Houston
Lou Butera
North Hollywood
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Butera
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