Flyers Open Season With 63 54 Victory Over Republic
The Flyers gain early lead and hold on to beat Republic 63 to 54. Mike Meesig scores 22 points on 10 field goals and 2 free throws, while Ron Boose adds 16 before foul trouble. Bench depth helps as both players contribute 8 points in the first quarter and Republic struggles to a 28 second half with 16 free throws.
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Saints outshoot Republic as Meesig 22 leads St Paul
St Paul Saints defeated Republic 63 to 54 behind Mike Meesig with 22 points and 14 rebounds. Gary Hawk led Republic with 16 points as foul trouble and 80 percent charity strike shooting by the Saints shaped the scoring.
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Michigan and UCLA Top Preseason College Basketball Poll
Michigan leads the United Press International preseason ratings with 19 first place votes and 329 points, while UCLA follows with 15 first places and 325 points. The two powerhouses are favored to clash again for the national title, as coaches view them well ahead of the field.
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Wilt Goes Up Warriors Down in Nba Action
Wilt Chamberlain scored 63 points for the Philadelphia 76ers as they beat the San Francisco Warriors 128 117. San Francisco has dropped six straight and nine of ten to sit last in the Western Division. Hal Greer led the Sixers with 26 points and Gary Phillips added 17 for the Warriors. Coach Alex Hannum was ejected late in the second period after a dispute with referee Richie Powers. In another game, Cliff Hagan scored 26 to lift the St Louis Hawks past the Celtics 110 98. The NCAA race features Michigan, UCLA and others in the Top 10 as the UPI board ranks the nations best teams set by a five coach panel.
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