Crossword puzzle and golf notes mix of results
A scrambled page shows crossword clues and a golf update. Chuck Courtney led the Citrus Open with a six under par 66 in Orlando, while a San Diego note reports a man dying from head injuries after a traffic incident. A Newberry College football injury is also mentioned with incomplete details.
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Fla
Chuck Courtney
General
San Diego
Newberry
8.C
Billy Douglas
Newberry College
Cage Classics Begin Filling Up Berths
In New York AP reports Princeton Southern Illinois Oral Roberts and Oregon have joined the 38th National Invitation Tournament field as invitees. Pete Carlesimo heads the selection committee while the NCAA issued at large bids for its 32 team event.
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Princeton
Southern Ilinois
Oral Roberts
Oregon
Pete Carlesimo
Fordham
NCAA
Notre Dame
Carlesimo
Ron Lee
Southern Tilionis
Joe Meriweather
Penn
Barnes Hauptfuhrer
NIT bids and tournament note from college basketball
Oregon will debut in the NIT, Princeton will play in its second, and Oral Roberts enters for the third time. Southern Minors won the NIT in 1967, with Salukis star Walt Frazier as MVP. Coach Dick Harter defends the tourney’s prestige and magic of the NIT.
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Princeton
Oral Roberts
Southern
Salukis
Walt Frazier
Dick Harter
Harter
Pro Wrestling at Wellsville All-Star Show
Tickets go on sale for Wellsville All-Star Wrestling on March 23 at the high school gym. Main event features Lord Alfred Hayes versus Jerry Oates. Produced by Wellsville Jaycees with three other matches including Betty Niccoli versus Jean Antone. Advance tickets at Optic News and Wellsville Bar. bleacher seating available at the door.
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Wellsville
Lord Alfred Hayes
Jerry Oates
Wellsville Jaycees
Betty Niccoli
Jean Antone
Hayes
England
Oates
Optic News
Expanded NCAA field could boost Kentucky and others
The NCAA expands to a 32 team field. Kentucky may benefit as an at large invite while Alabama aims to win the SEC. Strong field includes Indiana UCLA Marquette Louisville with regional placements decided by conference outcomes and bids.
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