Mosconi Still Rules Billiards Vision and Grit Endure
Willie Mosconi, 60, claims he remains master of pocket billiards though retired since 1957 after 16 world titles. He cites eyesight and health as keeping him from competition while preparing to face Rex Williams in the Black Velvet Challenge with Steve Mizerak as a recent US Open champion.
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Cedeno Trial Opens In Santo Domingo Involuntary Manslaughter
The trial of Cesar Cedeno, Houston Astros star centerfielder, begins in Santo Domingo correctional court on charges of involuntary manslaughter for the Dec 11 death of 19 year old Altagracia de la Cruz, who accompanied him to a Keko Motel cabin.
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Vandenberg JH teams sweep Mission Valley League games
The Vandenberg Junior High squads dominated in Mission Valley League play on Saturday. The eighth graders defeated San Luis Obispo 50 to 33 as Irving Robinson scored 16 points. The seventh graders beat San Luis 38 to 20 with Greg Younglove tallying 17 points.
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SS Standings United Press International
The SS standings show Carolina 108 and Memphis 10, San Diego 141, Indiana 130 in games scheduled. Team scores indicate dramatic leads across the listed matchups with no completed results.
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Velasco Dethrones Van Dillen In Colombia Davis Cup
Jairo Velasco defeated Eric Van Dillen 6-0 7-5 4-6 6-3 as Colombia eliminated the United States from the 1974 Davis Cup. Colombia led 3-1 in the best of five series after sweeping the first two singles. the U S forced a doubles win by Van Dillen and Pasarell on Saturday.
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College scores from Saturday in United Press International roundup
East Allegheny defeated Washington and Jefferson 89 to 83 while Harvard edged Penn 53 to 55. The list covers many games with outcomes for teams including Duke, Kentucky, North Carolina, UCLA, Arizona, Gonzaga, Creighton, and more across various conferences.
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Stones Jump Sets Indoor High Mark Attempt at Knights Meet
Dwight Stones led a near midnight chase for the indoor high jump record at the 54th annual New York Knights of Columbus meet in Uniondale. a meet record 7-2 1/2 and an 7-4 miss highlighted his night as Villanova and other stars lit up the crowded arena. John Hartnett clocked 8:26.6 in the two mile, a meet best. Dick Buerkle eyed a sub-four mile with 4:00.3, while Herb Washington and Rick Wohlhuter starred in sprints and middle distances.
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Lamar's 50 points lift Q's past Pacers in early season win
Wilt Chamberlain praised Dwight Lamar as the San Diego Conquistadors rookie rose from slump to a club record 50 points in a 141-130 victory over Indiana. Lamar shot 19 of 37 two pointers and 3 of 9 threes with nine rebounds and five assists.
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Miller wins Phoenix Open with clutch birdie on 18th
Johnny Miller, 26, captured the Phoenix Open by one stroke at Phoenix Country Club finishing 13 under par 271. He birdied the 18th to seal the win, earning $38,000 and boosting his season total to $60,000 as Lanny Wadkins sunk an eagle on 18 but missed playoff.
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Bucks Crush Bulls In 124 94 rout
Milwaukee shot 64 percent and forced Bulls to poor shots as the Bucks pulled away with a 14 point run in the third quarter. Dick Motta lamented Chicago's lack of movement while Milwaukee’s fast breaks fueled the victory.
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Barber, Schroeder and Green tie for third at PGA event
Miller Barber shot 70 to finish in a three way tie for third after carding three 68s. John Schroeder and Hubert Green each fired 66s to also finish in the group. Each player earned $7,950.
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