UCLA Wins Fifth NCAA Title With Stall Tactics
UCLA coach John Wooden used a deliberate stall to down Villanova 68-62 in the NCAA final at the Astrodome. He argued the slowdown could prove the need for a 30 second shot clock, noting his team earned its seventh title in eight years while Villanova lamented the tactic.
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American Broadcasting announces 1971 college football slate
ABC plans to open NCAA telecasts on Saturday September 1 with Grambling versus Morgan State at Yankee Stadium New York. The schedule lists 36 games including 12 national telecasts 24 regional programs all in color.
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Astros to End Florida Spring Training with Red Sox Game
The Houston Astros will close out the Florida portion of their spring training with a game against the Boston Red Sox in Cocoa. They will return to Houston for additional exhibition games before the regular season.
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Former starlet tall jockey Robyn Smith makes New York debut
Robyn Smith, 26, the tallest and reportedly prettiest jockey at Aqueduct, becomes the first regular female rider on the New York circuit. A Stanford English graduate and former MGM screen test candidate, she aims to prove herself beyond Hollywood talk and race for a livelihood.
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NEA 1971 All American Team Picks Unanimous Wicks Carr
The Newspaper Enterprise Association selects its 1971 College All-American team with Austin Carr of Notre Dame and Sidney Wicks of UCLA as the only unanimous choices by 17 NBA head coaches. First team includes Artis Gilmore, Jim McDaniels, John Roche. others named include Dean Meminger, Elmore Smith, Howard Porter. Carr averages about 37 points per game. Wicks praised for size and consistency. first team consists of seniors.
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NBA Playoff Results and Scores From Saturday to Tuesday
Eastern semifinal action had Atlanta topping New York 113 104 and New York later defeating Atlanta 110 95 to pull 2 1 in the series. Milwaukee beat San Francisco 107 96 to take a 1 0 lead in the West semifinals as the schedule unfolded.
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Gary Player Wins National Airlines Open in Miami
Gary Player shot a 14 under par 274 total to win the National Airlines Open at the Country Club of Miami. He finished two strokes ahead of Lee Trevino after Sunday’s 68, collecting 200000 plus 40000 in recent weeks and moving toward a fulltime move to the United States for the seven million dollar tour.
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Memorial Program for Cancer Society Support
A memorial gift honors a loved one and supports American Cancer Society research education and service programs. Gifts may be sent to the local unit of the Society.
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Unitas Scholarships Awarded to Five Baltimore Seniors
Five Baltimore high school seniors were named recipients of Johnny Unitas scholarships funded by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. Recipients include William Brusilow and Harold P. Jones from Gilman, Paul Ellis from McDonogh, Harold J. Laurent from Parkville, and Mitchell Sapp from Pikesville. The program honors the Colts quarterback.
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Condors Sign Villanova Star Porter
The Pittsburgh Condors announce the signing of 6 foot 8 inch Villanova star Howard Porter, NCAA tournament MVP. Operations director Mark Einstein said details would be announced later, Porter was the Condors first draft choice.
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