UCLA Bruins face Pac eight opener as Alcindor eyes pro payoff
Lew Alcindor leads 14-0 UCLA against California in the Pacific Eight opener with an eye toward a potential million dollar pro contract. The piece notes ABA interest, NBA options, and upcoming tests against Washington and Washington State as the Bruins chase a third straight NCAA title amid a busy college basketball night.
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Lew Alcindor
UCLA
Bruins
California
Bears
Alcindor and Company
Washington
Washington State
Pacific
Spencer Haywood
U.S
Flyers Lose Meet To NL In New London
Norwalk St Paul Flyers suffer a 33 20 wrestling loss at New London as every bout ends by pin except 112 pounds where Denny Doughty loses 12 6 to Jim Davidson.
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NEW London
Norwalk St. Paul Flyers
St. Paul
Denny Doughty
Jim Davidson
Larry Davis
Mike Weisenberger
Larry Skinn
Henry Clayton
Edison 7th Graders Win Thriller Over South Amherst
Edison 7th grade remains undefeated with an 8th straight win after Danny Lake sank two pressure free throws in the final five seconds to edge South Amherst 22 to 20. Lake scored 11 for Edison with Don Reising adding seven. The 8th grade also beat South Amherst 41 to 31 led by John Cooke and John Sidel.
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Danny Lake
Edison
South Amherst
Lake
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Don Reising
Norwalk
John Cooke
John Sidel
Faculty In Close Game Fade In 4th
In a tight City League matchup Willard Precast defeated Norwalk High School faculty 64 to 57. C Boyd scored 28 for Willard, with Howell adding 21 while Bitner led the faculty with 17. In the night’s second game Schilds IGA beat Edison faculty 76 to 57, Schug top-scoring with 17 and Irons 16. Joe Bidd led Edison with 23 as Rex Smith had 18. The Willard Precast vs Wasiniaks Construction Fed. 3 game time was moved to 6:45 p.m.
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Mike Gottfried
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Rex Smith
Wasiniak
Archer tops money list with Bing Crosby Pro Am win
George Archer wins the Bing Crosby National Pro Am in Palm Beach Gardens Florida and leaps to the top of the professional golf money winners list this week according to UPI.
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UPI
George Archer
Flyers Freshmen Upend South Central 51 39 at St Paul
Norwalk St Paul freshmen beat South Central 51 to 39 at St Paul High School gym. Bill Magnuson scored 17 points, Steve Hohler 11, and the team went 11 of 21 at the foul line while South Central made 3 of 11. The Flyers improve to 4 3, next game at Sandusky St Marys.
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St. Paul
Sandusky St. Mary’s
Weekend high school games schedule across several conferences
Friday night matchups include Bellevue at Norwalk High and Willard at Shelby with district rivals and conference leaders in play. Saturday features Western Reserve’s top ranked squad hosting Norwalk St Paul, plus Derby/upswing clashes like Danbury Lakeside and Mansfield Malabar at Shelby. Sunday offers NORWALK St Paul visiting Fostoria St Wendelin and other regional pairings.
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Beamon Stars In Wanamaker Millrose Street Parade
Beamon headlines the 62nd Wanamaker Millrose Games in New York with 42 Olympians including Seagren Young and Doubell. The meet at Madison Square Garden features the Wanamaker Mile and events across indoor track highlighted by Manning Fosbury Davenport Evans May Odlozil Liquori Day Von Ruden and Kivlan.
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UPI
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Bob Seagren
George Young
Ralph Doubell
Beamon
Mexico City
Madison Square Garden
Seagren
Los Angeles
Young
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Ariz
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Lee Evans
San Jose State
Fred Schmertz
Madeline Manning
Tennessee State
Jurgen May
Josef Odlozil
Marty Liquori
Villanova
Brian Kivlan
Manhattan College
Bob Day
Tom von Ruden
Reserve Fresh Win Over Edison 39 37 In Close Battle
The Western Reserve High School freshmen edged the Edison Chargers 39 to 37 in a tense afternoon game. Keith Foster scored the winning basket with two seconds left and led the winners with 16 points while Mark Mills topped Edison with points.
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Western Reserve High School
Edison Chargers
Keith Foster
Foster
Brown names Gerry Alaimo as head basketball coach
Gerry Alaimo, now coaching at Middlebury College, was chosen to succeed Stan Ward as Brown's head basketball coach. He starred for Brown in 1957-58 and will assume duties next season when Ward resigns.
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UPI
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Middlebury
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Brown
Alaimo
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