Dickinson Wins Doral Open In Dramatic Finale
Gardner Dickinson captures the $20,000 first prize at the Doral Open with a 275 total after a tense finish. Tom Weiskopf, Bert Yancey and others chase him as a late double bogey alters the leaderboard on the final hole.
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Greer Wilt Lead 76ers To Eastern Crown Title
The Philadelphia 76ers clinched the Eastern Division title with a 119-108 win over the New York Knicks as Wilt Chamberlain and Hal Greer each scored 28 points. Cincinnati Royals beat the Celtics 137-111, while St. Louis Hawks had already secured the Western crown.
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32 Schools Battle For State Tourney Berths
Columbus (UPI) Thirty two high school basketball teams vie this week for state tournament berths. Only two unbeaten remain after district finals: Columbus East 20 0 in Class AA and Western Pike 24 0 in Class A. Regional play runs Wednesday to Saturday with finals set for the weekend.
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Bucks Clinch Big Ten Shootout Bid With Iowa Clash
Ohio State travels to West Lafayette for a do or die Big Ten playoff with Iowa after Michigan upset Iowa 71 70. A win would place OSU and Iowa at 10 4 in conference and set a path to the NCAA tournament, with East Tennessee State awaiting the winner in Lexington.
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Ashland Earns NCAA Bid With Norfolk State Victory
Ashland reached the national NCAA tournament at Evansville Ind by defeating Norfolk State 61 to 51 in the small college Mideast regional. East Tennessee State upset Florida State 79 69 in the same region, while Marquette faces Kentucky in the semifinals and East Tennessee meets the Big Ten winner.
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Wills Takes Blame for Fort Myers Incident
Maury Wills says the Pittsburgh spring flap was his fault admitting the flare up happened during an intra squad game at Fort Myers. He praised Larry Shepard and said the incident was blown out of proportion.
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Widmark Wins 1968 World Barrel Jumping Championship
Richard Widmark, 31, a Illinois building contractor, sails over 16 barrels to win the World Barrel Jumping Championship at the Grossinger Hotel skating rink in New York on Saturday.
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Toledo St Francis Repeats As Ohio High School Swim Titlist
Toledo St Francis defended its state title at the 41st Ohio high school meet at Ohio State University pool. St Francis scored 152 points, winning three events while Upper Arlington challenged with 13642. Kent State’s William Baird set state meet records in 200 free and 400 free.
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