NCAA picks eight at large bids for NCAA tournament
Eight schools earned at large berths in the NCAA field. Loyola Chicago and NYU are top ten in the AP poll. Regional bids include Colorado State Texas Western Oklahoma City Seattle Oregon State Utah State. NIT invited Miami Florida Providence Canisius. Games run March 19 to 23 with semifinals and finals in Louisville March 22-23.
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Cowboys Lead Tight Big Eight Basketball Race
Oklahoma State sits atop a four team chase after Missouri's late upset over Colorado. Kansas State can tie by beating Kansas at Lawrence, while Missouri’s Ray Bob Carey produced a late layup to edge Colorado 60-58. Oklahoma beat Nebraska 84-77 as Colorado drops to fourth, leaving the top four in a slim margin.
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College Basketball Scores From The Associated Press
East Loyola Chicago 70 over St. John s 47. Auburn 63 over Tulane 61. Mississippi State 86 over Georgia 5. Vanderbilt 69 over Kentucky 67. Miami Florida 112 over Tampa 91. Mississippi 72 over Florida 71. Alabama 75 over Louisiana State 72. Furman 70 over Virginia Poly 64. Midwest Ohio State 87 over Michigan State 77. Illinois 87 over Purdue 79. Missouri 60 over Colorado 58. Bowling Green 67 over Notre Dame 63. Michigan 62 over Northwestern 63. Minnesota 72 over Wisconsin 48. Indiana 72 over Town 71. Oklahoma 84 over Nebraska 77. Xavier Ohio 96 over Villa Madonna 68. Southwest Texas Western 8 over West Texas 2. New Mexico State 83 over Hardin-Sim Mons 69. Bean Pot tournament Boston College 59 over Northeastern 53. Consolation Boston University 71 over Tufts 52. Warrensburg State 90 over Cape Girardeau State 70. Kirksville State 101 over Rolla Mines 37. Drury 77 over Westminster 67. Omaha 67 over St. Benedicts 58. McPherson 75 over Baker 58. St Mary of the Plains 61 over Kansas City National 70. Swanier College aes 76 over Missouri Freshmen Parsons 77 over Lola 58.
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Tops In ABC Singles Lead After Regular Division runs
Dick Hughes of Baltimore leads the regular-division singles at the 60th ABC Tournament with 874 in three games. Dick Ward of Carey Ohio tops the all events nine-game total with 1840. The Andersons of Rochester North Carolina post a 2695 series in booster division five-man team. Hughes, 20, trails runner-up John Osowick by three pins. Stanfield of Grand Rapids drops to third with 662.
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First Methodist Reigns In Church Basketball League Title
First Methodist defeated North Baptist 39 to 10 to close the church league season as senior division champions with a 6 win 1 loss record. Rick Snider led scoring with 12 points. Other senior results: Boys Club beat First Christian 22 to 18. First Baptist over Trinity Methodist 32 to 15. Sacred Heart won 26 to 4 with Peter Martin scoring 20 points. Junior division saw Boys Club as champions with Wesleyan Methodist and Calvary Baptist high scorers.
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