Buckeyes edge Purdue 64 62 on late Witte winner
Ohio State defeats Purdue 64 62 as Luke Witte hits a rebound basket with 52 seconds left. Franklin leads Buckeyes with 22, Hornyak 18. Purdue drop to 9 7, OSU 15 4 in Big Ten play.
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New Ruling Awaited On 2 Gophers
Judge Earl R. Larson in Minnesota heard arguments on a motion for a preliminary injunction to lift the Big Ten suspensions of Ronald Behagen and Arky Taylor after a brawl with Ohio State. A decision could allow the players to compete in Minneapolis next Saturday if granted.
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Browns to Meet Lions in Big Michigan Park Exhibition
The Cleveland Browns the defending division champions in the NFL American Conference will play the Detroit Lions in an exhibition next season at the University of Michigan stadium. The game is set for Sunday August 20 and will be the second preseason game on the artificial surface in two years. Last year the Lions beat Baltimore 23 20 with a late touchdown as nearly 92 000 watched. U M athletic director Don Canham warned of anticipated traffic problems citing jams from the previous year.
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Bonavena Breaks Hand After Patterson Fight at Madison
Oscar Bonavena of Argentina broke his left hand in the Floyd Patterson bout at Madison Square Garden. Dr. Edwin Campbell confirmed a linear break of the third metacarpal, marking his third hand fracture in a little over a year, with pain flaring in the fifth round after a blow to Patterson's head.
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Heard sustains lead at Bob Hope Desert Classic
Jerry Heard, 24, shot a two under par 70 for a 275 total, holding a two stroke edge over Bob Rosburg at Bermuda Dunes as Lanny Wadkins, Arnold Palmer, and Johnny Miller chase in the multi-course Desert Classic. Miller complained of gallery noise while Palmer contended with rough finishing holes and a microphone mishap.
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Local Tankers Set Pool Mark at Marietta Relays
The Middletown YMCA girls 100-yard freestyle set a pool record of 1.00.6 as they placed sixth at the Marietta Relays. Ten teams competed in five divisions for boys and girls, with Middletonians winning the 200-yard breaststroke and coach Jim Dillon guiding a 126-point, multi-group effort.
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Long Beach State Extends Home Winning Streak to 52
Long Beach State, ranked eighth, defeated San Diego State 85 to 62 to extend its home court streak to 52 games. SDSU stayed in touch despite losing three big men on fouls, with Chris McMurray scoring 25 before fouling out and Ed Ratleff pacing the 49ers with 21 points.
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Olympic Flame Doused as 11th Winter Games End
The Sapporo Games closed with Av ery Brundage declaring the 11th Winter Olympics ended after 11 days. About 10,000 attended the ceremony at Makomanai, with Crown Prince Akihito among dignitaries. The closing included a farewell program, flag ceremony, and a Denver 76 salute.
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Brundage Hosts Tea Party for Olympic Medalists
Avery Brundage held a tea party in Sapporo for Olympic medal winners but the American team none attended. Barbara Cochran reportedly received a delayed invitation while officials cited one-person-per-country rules amid confusion and apologies. Monique Berlioux and IOC leaders hosted in the Park Hotel venue with France and Belgium officials present.
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Isaac wins pole at Daytona in 186 mph lap
Bobby Isaac won the Daytona 500 pole with a 186.632 mph lap at Daytona International Speedway. A.J. Foyt, fastest in the other front row slot, clocked 184.804 mph in a new Mercury. The two front row spots were decided on Saturday with 10,000 spectators watching. Other drivers will race in 125-mile qualifiers next Thursday to set the remaining 42 starting positions.
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All-Stars Take Armco Pennant in Bowling Tournament
The Research All-Stars beat Stroh's to win the team event at the Armco Bowling Tournament held at the Sports Bowl last night. Stroh's finished first in their division with 2,963 total, while the All-Stars posted 3,114 before handicap. Don Dennis led Stroh's with 655, and the three-weekend event ends Saturday with final rounds of singles and doubles.
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World Hockey Association Draft Picks Star Players
In Anaheim, NHL stars Pit Martin Gerry Cheevers Mickey Redmond and Roger Crozier were named among players in the WHA second phase draft. Minnesota picked Henry Boucha first, with Chicago taking Crozier and a series of unannounced selections by other teams.
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