UCLA relies on Alcindor as Bruins seek third title
Lew Alcindor's injured right ankle raises concern as UCLA prepares for the West Regional final against Santa Clara. Coach Johnny Wooden says the star is fine after a sprain, with the game set for 6 05 p m est in Los Angeles. The winner advances to Louisville for the national semifinals amid a busy knockout round across regions.
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Barbara Jo Rubin Makes History With Aqueduct Win
Barbara Jo Rubin, 19, became the first woman to ride a pari mutuel race at a New York track after winning aboard Bravy Galaxy in a maiden 2 year old filly race at Aqueduct. She then plans to ride May Berry at Aqueduct and Reely Beeg at Charles Town tonight. Bravy Galaxy led from the start and finished two lengths ahead of She's Rich as the $28.20 winner.
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Crawford Grabs Early Lead In Monsanto Open
Dick Crawford of Houston leads the Monsanto Open after 36 holes with 135 total on the Pensacola Country Club course. He sits one stroke ahead of Lee Trevino and Ken Still, as Tom Floyd, Jim Colbert, Grier Jones, Bruce Crampton, and Al Balding chase. Crawford credits a key par putt and his practice of prayer as part of his mental approach.
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Tiant Struggles Through Six As Indians Beat Pilots
Tiant pitched six innings in Tempe allowing one run as the Cleveland Indians defeated the Seattle Pilots 4 to 2 for their fifth straight Cactus League win. Tiant said he felt stiff and heavy but emerged with the win. Manager Alvin Dark stressed winning now over future plans.
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Staley Agrees To 69 Terms With Bengals
Cincinnati AP report says defensive tackle Bill Staley signed his 1969 AFL contract with the Bengals. The 23 year old 6'3" 250 pound former Utah State standout was a 1968 second round pick and viewed as a top rookie last season. Terms were not disclosed.
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Bucs Push Western Race With Big Win Over Houston
New Orleans maintains pressure on Denver in the NBA Western Division as Dallas clamps down on New Orleans. The Buccaneers beat Houston 139 to 116, closing in on Denver and staying ahead of Dallas. James Jones 23, Red Robbins 22, Steve Jones 20 for Houston.
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Bullets Narrow Playoff Path with OT Win Over Royals
Baltimore tops Cincinnati 130 128 in overtime to cut the East division race to three. Jack Marin and Earl Monroe sparked a comeback from 11 down late as Marin totaled 35 points. Oscar Robertson led Cincinnati with 33. Lakers beat Bucks 111 103 behind Erickson's late jumpers and West's 23. Warriors' Mullins 32 edged Detroit as Bing led with 34.
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Reds May Get Boost If Queen Returns Soon
Cincinnati Reds show signs of improvement as Mel Queen, troubled by shoulder injuries last season, pitches batting practice without pain and could rejoin pitching duties in exhibition games. The Reds beat the Houston Astros 5 2 with Woodward driving in two and Alex Johnson making a standout catch. The team prepares for a game with the St Louis Cardinals.
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Cage Results From College and NAIA Tournaments
First round results show Ohio U defeating West Texas State 82 80 and Tennessee topping Rutgers 67 51. NAIA semis list East New Mexico beating Elizabeth City 75 72 and Maryland State over Central Washington 93 87. Baltimore edged Cincinnati 130 128 in OT. San Francisco beat Detroit 114 110. ABA action includes Dallas 123 over New York 106 and New Orleans 139 past Houston 116 along with Oakland 138 over Minnesota 112.
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Twins Rally In Exhibition Action In 1968 Style Wins
The Twins won 1-0 over Atlanta with an eighth inning homer by Frank Quilici as experimental rules favoring offense were tested. Padres beat Oakland 8-5 on Al Ferrara three hits and a three run homer while Giants crushed California 13-1 aided by Bob Bonds and Willie Mays. Other scores included Cincinnati over Houston 5-2 and New York Mets 16-6 over St. Louis.
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Zimmerman dies at 82 recall of 1917 World Series miscue
Henry Heinie Zimmerman, 82, former New York Giants third baseman, died in the Bronx. He is remembered for a famous sixth game error in the 1917 World Series against the Chicago Cubs, when Eddie Collins outran him at third as home plate remained unprotected. Zimmerman, a New York native, started with the Cubs in 1907, joined the Giants in 1916, and posted a lifetime .295 batting average with a peak .372 in 1912.
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Exhibition Baseball Scores Spark Mixed Spring Action
In spring exhibition play the Detroit Tigers were edged by Philadelphia 7 to 4 while Boston won 7 to 4 over Pittsburgh and San Diego defeated Oakland 8 to 4. Other results included San Francisco 11 over California 4 and Cleveland 4 over Seattle 2. Minnesota beat Atlanta 1 to 0, Cincinnati prevailed 5 to 2 versus Houston, and Chicago A defeated Los Angeles Montreal 3 to 16 with New York A and St. Louis also appearing in the day’s card.
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Garden riot follows Wepner victory at Felt Forum
In New York Madison Square Garden Felt Forum after Chuck Wepner beat Roberto Davila by majority decision over 10 rounds angry fans damaged nine outer lobby windows. Fist fights erupted among about 2,562 spectators as coins were hurled into the ring and chairs overturned. no arrests or injuries were reported.
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Chaminade In Comeback Win In Ohio Class A action
Cincinnati Purcell and Toledo Libbey reach regional finals after Friday wins. Purcell, led by Derrek Dickey with 23 points, rallied to beat Garfield 74 67, while Libbey defeated Berea 68 48. Other results include Chaminade topping Piqua 61 60 and Adams beating Lima Central Catholic 62 58. Public notices follow detailing estates and appointments in Butler County Ohio.
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Pickering Re-elected Captain Of Dartmouth Indians
Greg Pickering a junior from Hampton New Hampshire has been re elected captain of the Dartmouth College basketball team. Pickering a 64 center led the Indians in rebounds and assists the past two seasons.
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Boxing results feature Wepner and Pugh in New Orleans events
Reports list Chuck Wepner outpointing Roberto Davila in New York, and Percy Pugh outpointing Manny Burgo in New Orleans. A separate notice details a bailiff sale by Middletown Municipal Court in Ohio on October 29 1969 with items including furniture and a riding mower.
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