Colts Prepping for Bubba Smith Arrival in Baltimore
In Baltimore the Colts prepare for the arrival of Bubba Smith 6-7 297 pounds former Michigan State star. The first pick in the new combined draft, Smiths price signals a high-stakes war between NFL and AFL and ends a long era of draft dominance by Green Bay. The lengthy draft drew fan ire as teams picked for depth rather than scouting and the Saints finally chose Providence guard Jim Walker a basketball player with little football experience.
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Washington Senators rally past Braves 3 2 on slow grounder win
Big Frank Howard drove in the decisive run in the sixth after an error by Denis Menke as Washington edged Atlanta 3 2. Hank Allen had scored earlier on a Casanova sacrifice, while Peter Richert handcuffed the Braves with key innings. Atlanta announced several roster cuts including Del Bates and Chet Bergalonski.
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Tar Heels Rally Past Princeton In NCAA Regional Semi
North Carolina defeated Princeton 78 to 70 in overtime as Bob Lewis scored seven points in the extra period. The Tar Heels, 25-4, used a 15-2 surge in OT to pull away after a late regulation stumble.
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Globetrotters to entertain Frederick fans Tuesday
Harold Buhrman of the Frederick Jaycees announces the Harlem Globetrotters will play the New York Nationals at Gov. Thomas Johnson High School Gym at 8 p.m. on Tuesday March 28. Tickets $5 $4 $3 on sale at local stores. The show features pregame and halftime acts as Abe Saperstein Enterprises preserves the team in his memory as Abe Saperstein's Harlem Globetrotters.
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Rupp Plans Broad Recruiting Of Black Players
Lexington, Ky. AP Adolph Rupp said Kentucky's basketball program now pursues talented players regardless of race. He described past practice of preferring white players as gone and asserted a vigorous, inclusive recruiting program aimed at finding good basketball players.
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Clay expects four more months of boxing and Tokyo bout
Cassius Clay said he will likely fight at least four more months and expect a Tokyo May 27 bout with Oscar Bonavena after defending his title against Zora Folley at Madison Square Garden next Wednesday. His lawyers seek an injunction to delay induction into the Army on April 11, arguing draft board racial imbalance.
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Illini Athletic Future To Be Decided Today
CHICAGO AP The fate of the University of Illinois athletic program hinges on Dr David D Henry as he pleads before the Big Ten faculty representatives over an illegal $21000 slush fund for athlete aid. Potential outcomes range from Illinois being expelled to coaching dismissals and probation.
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Salukis Meet Marquette In NIT Final Showdown
Southern Illinois, the top small college team, rallied from an eight point halftime hole to beat Rutgers 79 70 in the NIT semifinals and earn a final against Marquette. Marquette advanced 82 78 over Marshall as coach Al McGuire’s squad seeks the title on CBS at 2 p.m. EST.
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Cokes to defend title May 19 in Dallas
World welterweight champion Curtis Cokes will defend his crown against Francois Pavila of France in Dallas on May 19. The bout, promoted by the Greater Dallas Sports Association, is Cokes second defense after beating Manny Gonzalez of Houston last August and Jean Josselin of France last November.
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