10 Mar 1967
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1967
Page
1
Southern Illinois, led by Dick Garrett with 26 points and Walt Frazier with 24, routed St. Peter's 103-58 in the NIT. The Salukis firmed as contenders, eyeing Greensboro and an eventual title run while Villanova shuffled into quarterfinals against Nebraska.
Five of the nation's top ten teams start NCAA tournament play Saturday led by defending champion Texas Western. The Miners meet Seattle in Fort Collins while Houston battles New Mexico State in the Midwest. Princeton to West Virginia and Temple face St Johns in other regions as Duke and North Carolina win to reach ACC semifinals.
In a tense Friday night game at Harlan, Lynch led 29-24 at halftime and extended to 31-24 early in the third. Bell High battled back with sharp corner shooting from Warren and a staunch defense, leveraging a Lynch press to force turnovers and pull ahead despite a strong start by Lynch.
North Carolina, the third ranked team, faces Wake Forest in Greensboro while Duke, 14th nationally, takes on South Carolina. Winners advance to Saturday's finals and earn a bid to NCAA regionals. Duke guard Bob Verga led with 35 points in the opener.
Yankees star Mickey Mantle shone in his first game of the exhibition season against the Senators as Eddie Mathews drew first-base consideration with the Astros. Trade talks and salary talk swirl around Mantle and Mathews while camps open across the majors.
United Press International scores show Virginia prevailing 78 to 59 over Coast Conference foe Juke, while Maryland trails 34 to 56 to Cara. and Wake Forest edges Cam 63 to 61. Clemson and Washington State post 63 and 75 point wins respectively as regular season and tournament play unfold.
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Cincinnati pitcher Ted Davidson was shot by his estranged wife in a dark alley near spring training. Doctors report two bullets were removed from chest and abdomen after a two hour operation. he is in satisfactory condition and expected to stay hospitalized about two weeks. Mary Ruth Davidson, 2-year wife, posted bail on assault to murder charges after being arrested with a .22 revolver at the scene. Davidson told police my wife shot me as they found him bleeding in the alley near the roadside lounge.
Clay County edged Corbin 60 56 to stay alive in the 1st Region Tourney. Earl Chadwell led Clay County with 18 points while Jimmy Burns and Alvah Bible each scored 19 for Corbin. Final score 60 56 with Clay County advancing to Saturday’s final at 3 o clock. Harlan vs Lynch winner awaits.
Green Dragons used teamwork and sharp shooting led by Weil to edge Lone Jack as Harlan’s inexperience showed. Muse impressed many coaches with backboard hops and tough defense on a night marked by gym entrance concerns and upcoming tournament excitement. Upsets dominated the Sixth Regional in Louisville with Thomas Jefferson and Male both fading. Manual dropped Male from contention as golf enthusiasts learned Middlesboro Country Club will allow area non members to play Friday at reduced green fees.
In Orlando Florida two players Sanders and Refram led the Florida Citrus Open after a second round 66. Refram, famous for croquet style putting but never a tour winner in six years, shot a 66 with no practice and drew praise for a remarkable 30 on his back nine. The leaders stand ahead of a group including Arnold Palmer Gary Player Jay Busch Don January.
District playoff results across Kentucky include Paducah Tilghman 58 Heath 72 Carlisle County 9 and multiple matchups at Union County Earlington 67 Christian Co Madisonville vs Providence at Owensboro Ohio County 62 Canyeville 32. Central City 77 Leitchfield at Hancock County Owensboro Central City vs Ohio Co and Western Kentucky venues feature Adlon County 79 Warren Co Bowling Green 81, others include Auburn vs Clinton Co Bowling Green vs Allen Co at Campbellsville Elizabeth Town Catholic 76 Adair County Greensburg 7 and Elizabethtown et al. The card lists numerous pairings, venues, and outcomes across the region.
RC Cola 1 Pineville Ser Center 3 T H Campbells 4 Clines Fertilizer 1 Piggly Wigely 4 Norris Humes 0 Salin's State 1. Team standings show RC Cola 8 7 and H Campbells 12, with high games by D Whit and RC Salas, high series by 1 Whittaker, and venues listed Lake Stages Fort... (text fragmented).
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