Bucks Winning Tune Nearing Title Finale
The Milwaukee Bucks, led by Lew Alcindor with 44 points, beat the Boston Celtics 120-113 to extend their winning streak to nine. Alcindor delivered the key fourth quarter bursts as Milwaukee erased a halftime Celt ic lead and held off late charges. Other NBA results included Philadelphia 106 San Diego 105 and Baltimore 111 Seattle 96.
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Jones Boys Reliable For Pros Clinch Narrow ABA Win
Steve Jones poured in a season high 38 points as the Memphis Pros edge the Utah Stars 117-116 in a late game key. James Jones added 20, Willie 19, while Willie Wise led Utah with 32 and Zelmo Beaty 31. New York beat Carolina 120-112. Indiana beat Kentucky 137-124. Denver defeated Texas 129-123.
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Inland's gals defeat men in bowling match
Inland's women beat the men by 99 pins in a bowling match, totaling 2006 to 1907. Jean Barnett led with 470 pins, no handicaps were used. Also noted is Del Insko as harness racing's top money winner in 1969 with earnings of 1,635,463 dollars.
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Pro Hoop Standings Snapshot by Division
Atlantic Division standings show New York leading with 32 wins and 16 losses, Philadelphia 30-21, Milwaukee 38-7, Detroit 33-16, Chicago 27-20. Pacific Division lists Los Angeles 25-20 and San Francisco 23-31, San Diego 23-26, Seattle 22-26, Portland 16-32. Sunday results include Milwaukee 120 over Boston 113 and Philadelphia 106 over San Diego 105. Next games Phoenix at Cincinnati and Atlanta at Buffalo, with Monday schedule Phoenix versus Cincinnati in Omaha and Atlanta at Buffalo.
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Marquette’s Streak Hits 25 As McGuire Builds Tough Team
Marquette extends its win streak to 25 behind Dean Meminger and 6-11 freshman Jim Chones. Coach Al McGuire praises ranking as rising pride, stating the team will sell its tough defense and disciplined play as it faces stronger opponents.
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Ohio State’s Stillwagon Nominated For New Award
The Vince Lombardi award finalists include Notre Dame guard Larry Di Nardo Tennessee guard Chip Kell Georgia Tech tackle Rock Perdomo and Ohio State defensive guard and linebacker Jim Stillwagon. The winner chosen by an accounting firm at a Houston dinner supports the American Cancer Society research fund.
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Elder wins first West Coast Grand National stock car race
Riverside California scene after Ray Elder and relatives win the big stock car race in Riverside. Elder, a two time West Coast champion, led a victory lane filled with friends and relatives as farmers celebrated an independent team funding its own effort on a farmside pit. The Elder clan stayed to celebrate rather than depart after the race.
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West Coast Driver Eyes Big Win at Ontario Speedway
Natives from Caruthers praise racing for fun and funding as Elder, a Motor Trend winner, heads toward the Miller High-Life 500mile at Ontario Speedway near Riverside. He notes bankers back home will bigly cheer a win, with sponsorship from Firestone and Union 76 helping cover costs while independents push to prove talent against factory teams.
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German Idea May Move Mail Faster
The Darmstadt Federal Post Office Research and Development Office tests a tube transport system for inland mail. Containers ride on wires inside a cement tube above ground, forming a mail train that could link post offices nationwide. Each container carries 10,000 letters. two trains are in operation during the experiment.
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Dick Weber tops eight finishes in 11 Masters events
Dick Weber has placed in the top eight five times across eleven Masters bowling tournaments, highlighting his consistency in the event.
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Bruins Headed For New Scoring Marks In NHL All Star Break
Bruins steam into midseason break aiming to rewrite scoring records as they walloped Toronto 9 1 led by Bucyk Hodge and Marcotte with two goals each to reach 215 goals in 44 games. Esposito sues toward 156 points, just 30 shy of the NHL season mark. Boston leads East, McKenzie out with shoulder injury.
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Oregon bans live baitfish fishing under new law
In Oregon, a new regulation makes it illegal to fish using live baitfish or any parts of a fish. The rule targets anglers relying on live or preserved bait, prohibiting possession and use in waters where the law applies.
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NHL Standings Mix Ups End With Varied Scores
Chicago tops New York 4 3 while Boston leads Toronto 9 to 4. Montreal trails Buffalo 4 to 4 as Minnesota 2 and Detroit 0. Los Angeles 4, Philadelphia 3, Vancouver 3, California 1 reflect a chaotic early season update.
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Howe Declines Invite To Play With All Stars
Detroit star Gordie Howe says he does not deserve an All-Star berth and will not play in Tuesday's NHL All-Star game. Howe, a 21 time All-Star, spoke after the Minnesota North Stars defeated Detroit 2 0. He has 14 goals and 12 assists in 32 games this season after recovering from a rib injury.
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Ice Classic On TV and Radio Across North America
The NHL All-Star game will be carried by over 400 radio stations in 30 countries via American Forces Network. The 24th annual game airs on TV across the United States and Canada through a 51-station network. West stars, aided by nine Chicago Black Hawks, seek their first win over the East after new East to West alignment this season.
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