UCLA Wins 87 60 NCAA Final. Walton Stars Again
UCLA captures seventh straight NCAA title with Bill Walton scoring 44 points and grabbing 13 rebounds in the 87-60 victory over Memphis State in St. Louis. Gail Goodrich and Keith Wilkes also score for UCLA as coach John Wooden praises his team's balance and execution. Memphis State’s Larry Kenan and Ronny Robinson lead early, but Walton dominates after halftime while Padgett and the Bruins’ defense stifle the Tigers.
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Ike Bartow
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Bengals
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Kenon
Ernie Digregorio
Big Bill Walton
Memphis State
St. Louis
First Round Ends In Hayes Cage Tournament Tonight
The Hayes gym hosts opening round games with Krieger Motors versus Jody's at 6 45 and Doug's Clark of Dubuque facing Financial Security Insurance of Moline at ? o'clock. Candlelight Lounge of DeWitt beat Standard Chemical 87 74 and Lux Club of Dubuque defeated Sheridan Insurance 81 70 as the tournament action resumes.
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Muscatine
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Dubuque
Financial Security Insurance
Moline
At & E
Candlelight Lounge
DeWitt
Standard Chemical
Durant
Lux Club
Sheridan Tnsurance
Clinton
Candlelight
Steve Eberle
Mike Healless
Gary Adkins
Tim McClinnon
Randy Teymey
Jim Clark
Steve McGar
Milwaukee Tramples Portland in 118-49 Win
NBA scores show Milwaukee beat Portland 118 to 49 in Monday action while Phoenix edged Golden State 120-114. Other results listed include Detroit at Baltimore and Boston at Atlanta with no further details. Regular season notes mention Lux Club 22 45 64 1 and Sheridan 19 44 5541 with unspecified context.
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Portland
Phoenix
Golden State
Buffalo
Houston
Seattle
Baltimore
Boston
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Detroit
Cleveland
Lux Club
Sheridan
Muscatine Muskies Open 1973 Indoor Track Season
The Muscatine High School track team begins its 1973 season Thursday at the Mississippi Valley conference indoor meet at the University of Iowa Recreation Center. Coach Dave Matthews returns 16 lettermen as the Muskies aim higher after finishing fourth last year, with Cedar Rapids Jefferson as the defending champion.
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Muscatine High track opens season at Iowa City meet
Muscatine High School track begins its season Thursday at the Mississippi Valley Conference indoor meet at the Recreation Center in Iowa City. Fifteen lettermen, including Reed and Hamsher, are featured as part of a strong Muskies squad aiming for a top five finish, with events starting at 5 45 p m for pole vault and 6 30 p m for the rest.
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John LeMar
Doug Petersen
Dan Reed
Tom Riggs
Jim Rigler
Dave Funk
Don Yerington
Jeff Bright
Mark Havemann
Jeff Askam
Yerington
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Matthews
Jefferson
Cedar Rapids
Washington
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Muscatine
Hempstead
Walt Kirk
Dubuque, Town
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Illinois
Harvard
Salem Pone
Seagur
Overtime kicks off 4-H basketball tournament at Muscatine High
Opening night of the 4-H basketball tournament at Muscatine High School featured Class B wins by Fulton Jr. Farmers Sweetland Royal Busters and Spirit of 76 and Class A win by Goshen Gladiators. Upcoming games include Fulton vs Wilton Huslilers Montpelier Busy Boys vs Sweetland Pike Plunky Pikers vs Union Valley Jokers and Fulton vs Sweetland in Class A. Spirit of 76 edged Lake Livewires 32 27 in OT, led by Lemkaw and Hargrafen with 14 each. Fulton Jr. Farmers routed Goshen Gladiators 39 10 led by Illian with 16. Sweetland Royal Busters blanked Muscatine Musketeers 27 9 with Schlichting at 10 points. Class A Goshen Gladiators beat Montpelier Busy Boys 55 31 behind Shields 23 and Vetter 21. Tournament runs daily except Sunday with finals next Monday.
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Sweetland
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Union Valley Jokers
Lake Livewires
Montpelier
Busy Boys
Goshen
Dave Shields
Mark Vetter
K. Nugent
D. Wakefield
Former baseball great Sisler dies at 75 in Missouri
George Sisler, famed Hall of Famer who overcame blindness to excel in baseball, died Monday at St Mary’s Health Center in Richmond Heights, Missouri, two days after his 87th birthday. He played 15 major league seasons, hit .340 lifetime with a .420 average in 1922, and won the MVP the same year. Funeral plans were not announced.
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