Rupp Watches Wildcats in NCAA Finals Run
Adolph Rupp, 73, attends Kentucky’s NCAA finals in San Diego with coach Joe B. Hall leading a 25-4 team built by Hall. Kentucky, ranked No. 2 behind UCLA, opens against Syracuse with UCLA facing Louisville, title game Monday. Parson warns Indiana loss drained players as Hall praises his squad.
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Cavaliers edge Bulls for first-ever Chicago win
Cavaliers survive a tight Chicago showdown 86-83 as Jim Cleamons shines with late baskets and two fourth quarter scores from Dwight Davis. Five Cavs reach double figures. Cleveland moves within one game of idle New York and Houston for playoff berths in the East.
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Busby Confounds Astros With Seven-Hit No-Hitter
In a spring exhibition, Kansas City Royals right-hander Steve Busby yielded seven innings of no hit ball against the Houston Astros. Enos Cabell and Bob Watson praised his curve and called it effective as Busby kept the Astros hitless until a leadoff single by Skip Jutze in the ninth. J.R. Richard pitched well for the Astros, allowing four hits in seven innings.
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Williams Swinging Again For A's In Early Batting Return
Billy Williams, the Oakland designated hitter, returned to action after missing two weeks with a sore ankle. He singled in the third inning as the A's beat the Angels despite no batting practice. Williams had not worn a uniform since March 13 but still showcased his natural hitting ability.
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Comer named commissioner of Cal State athletic league
Dr. Lew Comer, former Long Beach State athletics chief, was named commissioner of the California Collegiate Athletic Association. He replaces Ed Wagner and will leave Long Beach on June 1. The league includes Cal Poly Pomona Bakersfield Los Angeles North Ridge State College UC Riverside and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.
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Exxon Retains Lead In Metropolitan Bowling League
Exxon solidified first place by taking three of four from Lone Star Hall, widening the gap to 13 percent. Galfway Lounge topped MGI Whoopers 3-1, Auto Parts and Machine swept The Beachcomber, and Russell Cain Real Estate swept Hengst Auto Repair. High games and series included Lloyd Cody 181-506, Jerry Amsbaugh 210-568, Joe Minjares 195, Curtis Wright 501, Bobby Lee 528, Ken Smith 592, and Vaughn Brown 482.
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