Scott Squires star joins Suns amid ABA lawsuit threat
Scott signs with Phoenix after leaving Virginia Squires in a contract dispute and amid high tension with the ABA. Suns GM Colangelo and president Bloch secured the deal to add the league’s top scorer, joining Connie Hawkins as another ex-ABA star.
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Marquette Reinstated In NCAA Tournament After Lackey Affidavit
Marquette University in Milwaukee was reinstated into the NCAA tournament after captain Bob Lackey signed a 15 question affidavit denying agent representation. NCAA officials met with Marquette leaders led by coach Al McGuire and Warren Brown to resolve the case following a Sunday ruling that had ousted the Warriors.
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Bruins wary of Cats in NCAA Regionals showdown
UCLA coachs praised Weber State as a strong team led by Bob Davis and Brady Small while noting final exams will hamper practice. Cal State Long Beach coach Jerry Tarkanian praised BYU and San Francisco ahead of Thursday games in Provo Utah.
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Jenkins Ready to Lead Cubs as Spring Training Opens
NL Cy Young winner Ferguson Jenkins reports readiness for 1972 season after five innings of two-hit relief in a 12-2 win over Milwaukee. Mets worry over Tom Seaver's right shoulder stiffness while other camps feature Dodgers over Reds 2-1 and Braves edging Yankees 1-0.
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Walton leads Pac-8 in scoring shooting and rebounding
UCLA sophomore Bill Walton tops the Pacific-8 with 23.9 points per game, 65 percent field goals, and 17.1 rebounds. Behind him are Washington’s Steve Hawes, Stanford’s Claude Terry, California’s Ansley Truitt, and Oregon State’s Freddie Boyd. UC Davis forward Ron McMillan is Far Western Conference player of the year with 19.2 ppg.
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UCLA Heads UNPUBLISHED Top College Teams in UPI Poll
UCLA leads the final UPI top 20 with 26-0 record and 34 first place votes. North Carolina Penn Louisville and South Carolina also rank highly with strong regular season records and multiple first place ballots.
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Easter Seals Golf Tourney at Hillcrest Golf Course
A benefit golf tournament for Easter Seals will be held Sunday at Hillcrest Golf Course. Open to the public for 18 hole medal play with a $3 entry fee including greens fee and prizes. Tee times 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tickets at Hillcrest Pico's Sporting Goods or by calling Easter Seal Telephone 6 6266.
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Lakers face Pistons in quest to extend road wins record
Los Angeles opens a two game trip in Detroit aiming to break Milwaukee’s NBA road win mark and near the Bucks’ 34 victory total while resting injured stars Will Chamberlain and Jim McMillian. The Pistons beat LA once at the Forum, and Sharman may rest regulars if the game stays close.
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