Celtics top Knicks in televised clash on 109 102 win
Celtics edge Knicks 109 102 behind Havlicek 30 points and Finkel late surge as New York suffers 11th loss. Other Sunday results include Milwaukee 123 107 over San Francisco and Atlanta 125 107 over Chicago.
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Wills Reed
Dave Stallworth
Jon McGlocklin
Mid-year breaks trim college cage schedules
Midyear breaks shrink college basketball schedules with Pac 8 and WCAC teams idle. Washington hosts Washington State in the Pac 8 while Nevada Las Vegas visits Pepperdine and Nevada Reno in WCAC action. UCLA leads the Pac 8 as Stanford California UCLA and USC play without postseason relevance. Loyola host Seattle as WCAC midweek action remains sparse.
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University of San Francisco
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Seattle
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California
USC
Huskies
Sidney Wicks
Bruins
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Dennis Awtrey
Broncos
USF
UOP
St. Mary’s
Tops lead pee wee mat action
Battling Tops wrestlers won two duals to stay undefeated after four rounds in the pee wee league. They beat the Scrap Pers 23 16 then Char ley's Challengers 24 21. Several Tops won both matches in individual events.
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Willard Grossi
Kenneth Gregory
John Lundy
Joey Grijalva
Tom Aguilar
Mick Schroll
Bill Lundy
Steve Nigh
Eric Martinez
Terry Lightner
Dean Lightner
Robby Coe
Richard Beers
Mike Brockett
Chris Howerton
Junius Perkins
Junius Perkins. Saturday’s Round of Action Will Match the Scrappers
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Lompoc
Gabriel's clutch pass lifts West in Pro Bowl thriller
Roman Gabriel delivered a perfect fourth quarter pass to Carroll Dale for a 28 yard touchdown with 72 seconds left as the West edged the East 15 to 13 in the 20th Pro Bowl in Los Angeles. Gale Sayers was MVP back while Gary Larsen's late game heroics and four East fumbles shaped the outcome.
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Tom Boerwinkle
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West All-Stars
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Bob Lilly
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Packers
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Tom Fears
New Orleans
Jack Faulkner
Mel Renfro
Cowboys
Dale
van Brocklin
Bob Walden
Steelers
Gary Larsen
Vikings
Whittier
Calif
Sayers
Baseball hits panic button over Curt Flood suit
Commissioner Bowie Kuhn and the presidents of the American and National leagues warn that Curt Floods federal suit to win free agency could devastate baseball. They say a loss of the reserve clause would unleash chaos including loss of competitive balance and major financial upheaval across the clubs and minor leagues.
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Fred Down
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Kuhn
Major League Players Association
Hancock cagers win pair to return to league play
Hancock's Bull dogs beat UCSB Frosh 89-86 at Santa Barbara in a comeback. They then defeated Cal Frosh 89 at home, as Jim Clesson led with 23 points and Mike Jackson added 18 before fouling out late. Hancock improves to 15-5. next faces West Hills of Coalinga in league action.
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Thurmond Undergoes Knee Surgery
San Francisco center Nate Thurmond had surgery on his right knee after injuring it chasing a loose ball against the 76ers Friday night. He remained in St. Mary’s hospital resting comfortably as speculation swirled about retirement remarks made to ABC radio.
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UPI
Nate Thurmond
St. Mary’s Hospital
Thurmond
Lloyd Taylor
Warrior Star
New York
Lou Boda
ABC Radio
World of Sports
Nate
The
76Ers
Philadelphia
Douglass Wins Phoenix Open In Dramatic Final Round
Dale Douglass, a 32 year old pro from Evergreen Colorado, shot a 271 13 under par to win the $100 000 Phoenix Open and claim his first major tour victory. Gene Littler led entering the final round but posted a 70 to finish short of Douglass.
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Amant Phoenix
Ariz
UPI
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Colo
Gene Littler
San Diego
Calif
Phoenix
Phoenix Country Club
Foyt Ends Riverside Jinx With Victory
A J Foyt the 35 year old USAC veteran from Houston Texas won the Motor Trend 500 at Riverside in four seconds his first Riverside NASCAR Grand National stock car win and earned 19100 dollars. Two crashes sent drivers to Riverside Community Hospital including Jim Cook 48 Norwalk California who was critically injured.
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Lawson Upsets Keino In Sunkist Indoor Mile
John Lawson a Kansas native claimed a home advantage over Kipchoge Keino and won the mile in 4 00 6 at the Sunkist Invitational indoor track meet in Los Angeles. Ralph Doubell and Ian Stewart also won their events as Bob Seagren dominated field events with a 17 foot 12 inch pole vault.
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Bob Seagren
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