UCLA stalls pace to beat Oregon in quiet 34-25 win
UCLA coach John Wooden used a deliberate stall to control play against Oregon in Eugene. Lew Alcindor scored 12 points as the Bruins stretched a 24th straight win, a tactic linked to a 24 second rule debate and Wooden’s stance on inaction.
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Lindgren Upsets Clarke In Two Mile At Golden Gate
Gerry Lindgren defeated idol Ron Clarke in a 2 mile indoor race at the Golden Gate meet. Lindgren clocked 8:32.6 and led by 15 yards at the finish, though Clarke held the world record pace earlier. Stanford vaulter Eshelman and San Diego State hurdler Don Shy set meet marks, with a San Jose State mile relay team posting a top time.
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Edict Fails as Foreign Tracksters Face Suspension
Eleven foreign athletes remained in uncertainty after mediation by Theodore Kheel failed to quiet a dispute between the AAU and US Track and Field Federation. Eight were scratched from two meets as both bodies refused to honor Kheel’s directive, leaving suspensions in effect for an unsanctioned USTFF event and pending a promised April 17 ruling.
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Elliott vindicated as Patrick breaks four minute indoor mile
Jim Elliott faced criticism for urging Dave Patrick to pace himself but Patrick surged to 3:50.53 at the New York Athletic Club meet, the first sub four in the indoor season. Patrick ran 3:02 through three quarters and finished well ahead of rival fields as 15,382 spectators watched at Madison Square Garden. Richard Rome and other finishers followed under 4:02.6.
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St. John’s Men Include Out-of-State Players
Walter Byers of the NCAA says foreign student athletes suspended by AAU remain eligible for about 90 percent of American competition. St. John’s basketball roster lists Lettermen Bob Duerr from Canton Ohio and Jack Brunner from Guttenberg New Jersey as the only out-of-state athletes on Long Island.
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Eight Teams in Bobsied Nationals at Lake Placid
Eight teams will compete Saturday in the National AAU Four-Man Bobsled Championships on Mt. Van States one mile course. The eight teams qualified by six runs Friday as Olympic hopes and NA Bobsted titles loom on the same course February 21. The Adirondacks endure freezing temperatures amid a mixed snow and slush spell after earlier warmth threatened the icy track.
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State Tourney Sets Record
A record number of entries were reported for the 3rd annual Ohio State Bowling Association tournament opening in Akron March 4. Secretary-Treasurer Richard Riley said 1,090 teams entered, with 2,440 doubles 4,880 singles and 3,234 all-events new marks. The 11 weekend event carries a prize list over $50,000.
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Local sports blur of scores and standout bowling at Chau tauqua
Jestice splashed the lanes with a 942 series in the Three-Man Classic League at Chau tauqua Lanes as he posted 243 215 236 248. Eastern Lanes All-Star League women showed four of five on the honor roll amid a busy regional roundup of high school and college results.
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Pasarell Faces Graebner in U S Indoor Semifinal Clash
In Salisbury Maryland AP Charles Pasarell aims to become the first repeat champion in 31 years as he meets Clark Graebner in one semifinal of the U S Indoor Tennis Championships. Arthur Ashe faces Cliff Richey in the other semifinal.
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League honors for ReedKhopp women elevate Dickerson led team
The ReedKhopp Classe League reports eleven of its twenty four women on the honor roll with Mary Dickerson topping the list. Two of the three ladies teams place their full squads on the roll as critical numbers surface from the season.
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Guenther Heads to National Finals at Buckeye Open
Guenther, a two time PRA champion, led the game qualifying with 9211 pins and four bonus pins for eight wins in 16 semifinals. Also advancing to the finals are Jim and John, Tony Marino, Jimmy Certain, and Pete Tounlas for Friday’s televised event.
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James Harle Johnston dies noted base stealing record holder
James Harle Johnston, 77, famous for a 124-base stolen season and named Greatest Utility Player in 1926 by Baseball Magazine, died in a Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia hospital Tuesday after a Tennessean life with Chattanooga roots.
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