Big E backs Bucks in seven for NBA title
UPI reports San Diego star Elvin Hayes predicts the New York Knicks will push Milwaukee but fall in seven games in the NBA Finals. Hayes also notes he expects a stronger Rockets squad next season with a veteran forward addition.
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USC pole vaulter Issakson ruled ineligible
USC announced Sweden's Kjell Issakson was ruled ineligible for Pacific-8 and NCAA honors due to Grade and language issues. He may become eligible later, while he competes for the Southern California Striders at the Long Beach Invitational.
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Gardner fired from Utah amid recruiting criticism
Utah coach Jack Gardner, 61, whose 18 year tenure yielded 339 wins and eight 20-win seasons, is granted a one-year sabbatical. Gardner denies pressure, plans clinics, writing, and travel, then to coach golf. he previously led Kansas State to NCAA finals and Utah to NCAA regional finals.
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McDaniels and Porter Face Possible matchup in NCAA semifinals
Western Kentucky star Jim McDaniels and Villanova standout Howard Porter headline the NCAA semifinals as WKU and Villanova prepare for Thursday action. McDaniels may not guard Porter, with Oldham planning likely non matchup. UCLA and Kansas also play, with winners meeting Saturday for the title.
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Japanese baseball grows up as giants study MLB in Miami
Tokyo Giants guests with the Orioles in spring training at Miami Stadium. Observers note size growth among Japanese players and say American MLB may soon see more Japanese talent. Windhorn recalls past trials while Masaichi Kaneda discusses training and cultural differences.
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