St. Paul Faculty Defeats Norwalk 73-65 In Curious Rivalry Game
The St. Paul faculty beat Norwalk 73 to 65 on Norwalk's home court in a volatile exhibition where students and teachers mixed, players performed wild tricks, and turnovers dominated the contest. The crowd split into a boys versus girls feel as the teams traded energetic play and surprising harmony.
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Final Standings in UPI Major College Basketball 1967-68
United Press International released final rankings through March 9 with Houston dominating at 29-0 and 338 points. UCLA 25-1, Saint Bonaventure 23-0, North Carolina 25-3, Kentucky 21-4 follow in the top five.
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PGA Looks Fresh On Pro Tour Relations
The PGA and two tour representatives agreed to reexamine their relationship to avoid 1967 style disputes. The plan seeks a fresh look at accommodating diverging interests within the association structure.
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Bulls Top Royals 104 98 Near Playoff Berth
Chicago Bulls won 104 to 98 over Cincinnati Royals as six players reached double figures. Oscar Robertson scored 37 for the Royals, keeping Cincinnati's playoff hopes dimmer while Chicago closed in on the Western Division fourth spot.
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Houston Cougars Win 1967-68 UPI National Championship
The University of Houston defeated UCLA in the 1967-68 season to claim major college basketball national honors. Houston led the final UPI balloting with 25 first place votes and 338 points, while UCLA had 10 firsts and 325 points. The turning point came at the Astro Dome in mid January.
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Ohio State Iowa Eye Ninth NCAA Trip In Big Ten Playoff
Ohio State and Iowa meet in a decisive Big Ten playoff at Purdue Fieldhouse to determine the league's NCAA representative. The Buckeyes carry a 17-7 record, while Iowa is 16-8, with Sam Williams pacing Iowa and Bill Hasket leading Ohio State in scoring.
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Angels Beat Indians Again In Spring Tilt
California Angels defeated the Cleveland Indians 2-1 in a spring exhibition game. The Indians fell to 1-2 in spring play after the loss in Tucson Arizona.
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McDowell Aims For 20 Wins With Focus On Confidence
Sam McDowell of the Cleveland Indians says concentration confidence and conditioning will drive a 20-win season. He notes past laziness and low confidence as barriers and reports starting workouts two days before Christmas to prove he will be the hardest working pitcher in camp.
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