Shibata Wins WBA Junior Lightweight Title In Honolulu
Shibata, a left handed challenger from Japan, defeats Ben Villaflor of the Philippines by unanimous decision to take the WBA junior lightweight crown in Honolulu. Villaflor suffers a cut over Shibata’s right eye but continues, as two judges favor Shibata 72-71 and 71-69 with the referee at 72-79. Shibata, 25, earns his second world title after previously holding the WBC featherweight crown.
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Bowling Meet Results Include High Scores and Team Totals
Marchi leads with 40 41 series while Grundy Motors and Hiblers Auto Sales post mid 30s to 40s. Individual high games include John Davick 205 and Ed McNabb 564 across Mortgaged Inn teams with Lois Borchelt 478 in the Hi-series.
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UCLA Tops Final Poll as Wooden Reflects on Season
UCLA is named No. 1 in the final AP basketball poll for the fifth time under John Wooden. Wooden cites the national title decided on the court and discusses an unbeaten regular season and a tough Pacific Eight schedule. Bruins head to the Far Western Regional with hopes of a ninth NCAA title.
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Augustana tips Hanover in NAIA opening round
NAIA tournament action saw Augustana Ill survive Hanover Ind 66-65 on a late four point play. Mark Brooks hit a 15 footer while John Laing drew a critical foul and made both free throws as the Vikings rallied in the closing seconds. Slippery Rock edged Marymount 74-73, Ferris State beat Pembroke State 78-56, Guilford topped Keene State 92-82, and South Dakota Tech defeated Westmont 85-66 while Defiance beat George Fox 82-62. UCLA remained the No 1 choice with 28 of 32 first place votes and 632 points in the rankings.
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