Kentucky Michigan NCAA regional duel opens in Town City
Opening night NCAA regional games drew 11 500 spectators as No 1 Kentucky edged Dayton 79 79 while Michigan beat Western Kentucky 79 78 in a hard fought double bill at Town City Kentucky led by Dampier 34 and Riley 29 while Western Kentucky’s Henry Finkel powered 36 points for Dayton an inspired bid and a late Russell free throws clinched Michigan victory amid raucous crowd and mixed verdicts Sports notes add that Kentucky fans filled the arena with energy and the program showcased a renovated Town Fieldhouse and lively band support
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Texas Omaha Set For Women's Invitational AAU Final
In Des Moines the Omaha team from Wayland College Plainview Texas advanced to Saturday’s title game by routing Vigortone Cedar Falls 66 42 while Texas Look Des Moines was defeated 46 22 by Look of Des Moines in Friday’s first round games.
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Roberts May Be a Pitcher Instead of Just a Coach
Hallmark spring tales include Robin Roberts, 39, seeking another year with the Astros as he works through spring training in Cocoa Florida. He pitched three scoreless innings in a 20 loss to the White Sox while Larry Dierker and Danny Coombs finished the shutout. The article notes Roberts may remain a pitcher or shift to pitching coach depending on Spring results. Other notes include steady starts by Moe Drabowsky, Dick Hail, and Vernon Law, and homers by Leo Cardenas and Leon Wagner.
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Michigan Eyes Upset Of Kentucky In NCAA Quarterfinals
Tip in by Ted Meier helps Michigan rally past Western Kentucky 80 to 79 in the Mideast regionals. Kentucky, aiming for a fifth title, beat Dayton 86 to 82 behind Louie Dampier’s 23 points. Duke, Syracuse, Texas Western and Kansas also reach quarterfinals alongside Oregon State and Utah.
Braves Claim Press Hostility To Them In Move To Atlanta
Milwaukee witnesses in Wisconsin antitrust suit say local papers were not biased against the Braves. Baseball attorneys contend editorials showed prejudice toward baseball and Braves owners, while editors deny the charge in court. The trial, resuming after a recess, centers on the club’s departure and NL expansion denial.
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College Basketball Results From National Tournaments
Kentucky Wesleyan 54 Southern Miss 51 in NCAA College Division third place. Akron 78 North Dakota 71. Oklahoma Baptist 94 Grambling La 40 in NAIA semifinals. Georgia Southern 89 Norfolk State 38. Duke 76 St Joseph's Pa 74. Syracuse 9 Davidson 78. Michigan 80 Western Kentucky 79. Kentucky 86 Dayton 79. Kansas 76 Southern Method 70. Texas Western 78 Cincinnati 26 OT. Oregon St 63 Houston 60. Utah 83 U of Pacific 74.
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Chuvalo-Toronto Playmate Clash Looms In Title Saga
Cassius Clay’s looming heavyweight title bout with George Chuvalo in Toronto could draw TV ratings similar to Clay’s own standing. Chuvalo, 10th ranked by the WBA with a 30-11-2 record, steps in as Clay’s partner after Ernie Terrell withdrew amid contract disputes and draft controversy. The bout faces questions of financial success as broadcasters and theaters pull back amid safety and legal concerns.
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Seasons Recapped and Scoring Lists For Local Teams
Three local basketball squads posted combined 35 39 records while Hayes Catholic led the 500 ledger at 15 7 Mi squads were 11 7 and Muscatine High 11 11 Muscatine’s Muskies saw a 7 8 start and a 14 3 finish after a midseason rally Four Muskies reached double figures led by 15 3 Mike Lenz and 12 7 Jerry Peniston culminating in a 108 4 win over Iowa City Regina
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Big Ten basketball scorers set records in final stats
Michigan’s Cazzie Russell, Purdue’s Dave Schellhase and Illinois’ Don Freeman led Big Ten scoring and shooting records in final 1960s era tallies. Russell set a field goal per game record and boosted his three-year total past 2,000 points, Schellhase tied a single-game scoring mark and surpassed field goal attempts, Freeman set high attempts per game, while Jim Pitts led rebound average.
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