Lima Shawnee Sets Pace in Ohio High School Tourney
Lima Shawnee leads a strong Class AA field as St. John Arena hosts the 43rd Ohio state tournament with Akron Central, Columbus South and St. Xavier among contenders. In Class A Albany and Minster loom as top threats, while eight survivor teams race toward Saturday championships.
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Boxing Goes Electronic For New York Double Header
New York boxing eyes a March 30 double-header at Madison Square Garden featuring Willie Pastrano vs Jose Torres and Emile Griffith vs Jose Stable. TNT will show closed circuit scoring to the audience amid a controversial plan pending approval from NYSAC chairman General Melvin Krulewitch.
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Celtics Clinch 62 Wins Globe by Rout. Bruins Win NCAA Title
Boston Celtics beat Cincinnati Royals 116-99 to finish the season 62-? and earn top seed for playoffs as Bill Russell scores 23 and defense holds under 100 for 26th time. UCLA defeats Michigan 91-80 to claim a third consecutive NCAA title with Gail Goodrich scoring 42 and Kenny Washington fueling the comeback. Hal Greer leads 76ers past Baltimore 127-105 while Philadelphia set to meet Cincinnati in semis.
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Bradley is 1965 NCAA tournament outstanding player
Bill Bradley of Princeton was named the outstanding player of the 1965 NCAA basketball tournament and earned a spot on the tournament all star team. Also named to the all star squad were Gail Goodrich and Edgar Lacy and Kenny Washington of UCLA and Cazzie Russell of Michigan.
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Pirates Outfielder Clemente Returns to Miami for Rehab
San Juan Puerto Rico Roberto Clemente of the Pittsburgh Pirates recuperating from malaria will join the club in Miami next Saturday but will not play in exhibition games and is uncertain if he will be ready for the NL season opener April 12.
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Mets Tie Reds In Spring Tilt As Orioles Loom
In Tampa the Mets and Reds battled to a 2-2 tie after 12 innings. Reds pitching limited Mets to four hits while Ellis and Henry each yielded little damage. The game featured a notable start by Ellis as he moved toward a rotation spot, with a late Mets rally tying the game on Cannizzaro's double and a Boehmer error.
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Lapchick Bows Out as NIT Title Caps St John’s Triumph
Joe Lapchick ends a storied career at St John’s after a victory over Villanova 55-51 clinching the National Invitation Tournament. The longtime coach led St John’s to four NIT titles and mentored the Knicks during a 29-year coaching span.
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Reds Rally And Mets Blown Chance In Tight Spring Games
Reds' 4-2 win over the Cardinals featured Nuxhall's five-inning mound job and a decisive eighth-inning burst. Mets squandered a bases-loaded two-out chance as Berra grounded to first. Also notes include Puebla's 5-0 win over the B squad with Arroyo pitching five innings. St. John's edges Villanova as Lapchick fires hype for NIT title run led by Dove and McIntyre.
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