Runner Up Celts Still Winning
The Celtics beat the St. Louis Hawks 130 119 on national TV to extend their 9th victory in 67 games while the 76ers at 57 10 guard a seven game edge with 14 left. Sam Jones and John Havlicek key late free throws and points to seal the win as Baltimore and Chicago rivals provided strong performances. Don Kojis led the Bulls with 18 in a separate note of the game.
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Canisius
Lakers Narrow Gap in West as Bench Spark Leads
The Lakers fell three games behind fourth place in the Western Division playoff race but closed to within a half game after Jim Barnes and Gail Goodrich provided bench scoring to build a 7 61 halftime lead. In the fourth quarter Wild Weat and Arcie Clerk helped extend the margin, with Clark finishing with 2 points.
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Pairings Set In OU Championship Weekend
At Akron on March 2 and 4 the Ohio University tournament pairs Mount Union against Wooster and Hiram against Baldwin Wallace with the winners advancing to a Friday night semifinal. Oberlin receives a bye into the 9 pm Friday semifinal, and the event culminates in a Granville title bout on March 7 at 8 pm. The 1986 World Series note mentions Dodgers errors in game two.
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NBA standings and Sundays results recap
Baltimore 124 Chicago 1% and Los Angeles 141 Cincinnati 127 plus Boston 130 St Louis 119. Today's games list St Louis versus Detroit at Kansas City.
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Ryan's Record Victim Of Track War
In Los Altos AP report, Jim Ryan’s 1 49 half mile is debated amid USTFF AAU sanction feud. Crowley leads USTFF attacks AAU jurisdiction while AAU President Matlin seeks retroactive recognition of Ryan’s half mile as a world record. Erupting controversy centers on legitimacy of records and federation authority.
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Toledo Can Cinch Title Against OU
Surging Toledo holds the best record in school history with 24 wins and needs one more victory to clinch the MAC title since 1954. Coach Bobby Nichols' Rockets travel to face Ohio University after a 66 46 win at Miami, John Brisker scoring 19 in the Oxford victory.
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Lew Inspired By Tourney Bid
Lew Alcindor led UCLA to a 100-78 win over Washington State as they clinched the Pacific-4 title and an NCAA automatic bid. Elsewhere Louisville, Western Kentucky, and Syracuse lost on the road, jeopardizing their national rankings and bids.
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Orioles Slow Winning Battle At Salary Table
Orioles struggle with player holdsouts as Dave McNally and Jim Palmer remain unsigned while other stars like Elston Howard and Charlie Smith, Cookie Rojas, and Frank Howard face pay cuts or returns. The club faces a tough negotiation landscape as spring training looms.
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New Ohio Prestage Champions Assured at Contested Meet
In Columbus Ohio AP reports press ratings for Class A schools remained in play as nine top teams survived sectional rounds. Major upsets included Waverly losing to Portsmouth 67-59 and North Lima falling to United Local, leaving the small school division with shifting rankings.
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Osaka bout ends with KO of Alipala by Ne kano
In Osaka the fighter Musashi Ne kano defeats Manfredo Alipala by knockout. The event also lists Diaz of New York with a 158 percent score and Philip nea achieving 3. Diaz records a 147 percent score in the bout pairing.
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New York
Soccer Player Dies in Birmingham AP Reports
Birmingham England mourns as 22 year old Tony Aliden, a rising soccer talent, dies suddenly. Authorities confirm location and age while teammates and clubs express shock and tribute. Police investigation ongoing with no immediate foul play suspected.
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Reds Not Ready To Trade Pappas
TAMPA AP Assistant General Pappas said the Reds are not planning a trade. Pappas won 12 and lost 1 games in his first year with Cincinnati last season.
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Former Browns, Heath, Is Dead in California
Thomas G. Heath, longtime baseball catcher, died in Los Gatos California. Heath began pro play in 1932 with Rock Island of the Mississippi Ohio Valley League and appeared for the St. Louis Browns in 1937 and 1938 before ending his career with minor league Brewers affiliations.
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USOC Meeting Rebuffs NCAA Admission Requests
In Chicago the United States Olympic Committee rejected the National Collegiate Athletic Association from membership after a separate vote, with other groups like the Amateur Athletic Union factional members securing admission. The session also streamlined the USOC constitution and set near-term plans for Pan American Games preparation and the 1968 Olympic trials in Mexico City.
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