Lakers edge Warriors in triple overtime 151 147
Wilt Chamberlain scores 78 for Philadelphia as Los Angeles Lakers rally past the Warriors 151 147 after three overtimes. Elgin Baylor adds 63 for the Lakers while Jerry West contributes 32. Chamberlain hits 31 field goals and 16 free throws, but the loss overshadows the scoring feat.
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Fullmer Aims for Record eighth title defense
LAS VEGAS UPL Busy Gene Fullmer of West Jordan Utah headlines a nationally televised 1h round middleweight title defense against welterweight champion Benny Kid Paret. The bout seeks to surpass Harry Greb’s seven defenses as Fullmer chases a record- breaking eighth defense in the National Boxing Association crown.
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Kid) Paret
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Fang
Jim Deskin
Nevada State Athletics Commission
Andrade Upsets Torres In Sixth Round Beauty
Cisco Andrade, 31, an underdog from San Jacinto, staged a dramatic six round victory over Raymunda Torres at Olympic Auditorium. He shook off a fourth round knockdown, stopped Torres at 2:53 of the sixth, and floated plans for a title shot as promoter Ralph Gambina laid groundwork. An 8,100 crowd paid $24,508 with Fullmer eyeing a later bout as casinos gamble on a mixed lineup.
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Dese Y Shentaza
Los Angeles
An Falipe Morisraha
Dee Ludo Arsenta
Tiana
Deny Stokes
Fel Blamori
Honessily
Trojans Edge Kansas In Slugfest For Narrow Victory
USC beats Kansas 78 to 70 at the Sports Arena as Rudometkin scores 27 and goes 7 for 7 at the line. Gordy Martin adds 17 helping the Trojans overcome a scrappy Jayhawks effort and pull ahead in the second half.
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Mard Beaten Again by Aussie Net ucen
MELBOURNE Australia Ai Darlene Hard the U S champion from Long Beach Calif lost her bid for the Victorian tennis women's singles championship today and Rod Laver won the men's singles crown by beating Roy Emerson 4 6 8 6 9 7 6 3 Miss Hard lost to Margaret Smith 63 63 It was the third straight loss to the Australia title holder Emerson dropped a match in his bid for the second singles berth on the Australian Davis Cup team losing to Laver
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Army coach fired after three straight losses to Navy
West Point reports Dale Hall dismissed as head football coach. Army teams under Hall went 16 wins 11 losses and 2 ties in three seasons, with Navy defeating Army 12 7 in the latest game after earlier 44 12 and 17 12 losses. Hall, 1945 graduate, was named after Earl Blaik’s retirement.
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Cal Poly Hosts Long Beach State In Open House Tonight
Cal Poly Pomona and Long Beach State meet in the 49ers home debut as Art Williams and Artist Gilbert lead the attack. Stan Andersen returns to the starting lineup as Perry weighs guards Holland and Montanemi for the opener amid early season injuries and a 2-1 start for Cal Poly.
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Minnesota Swings Vote on Bowl Tie Up
The Big Ten will begin negotiations for a Rose Bowl style tie up with the Big Five after a 6-4 vote. Minnesota shifted to support the pact after initially opposing, with Michigan, Michigan State, Indiana, Iowa and Purdue backing the plan while Illinois, Wisconsin and Northwestern opposed.
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Sports Calendar Basketball Notes From Washington Area
A fragmented sports calendar lists venues and teams including Washing ton area colleges and arena sites such as Pickwick Arena and Stales Park. It notes games at Beach and Bowl venues with unclear dates and opponents, referencing clubs like Lions and Searle Area.
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Bruins vs Jayhawks opens home slate after reshuffle
UCLA hosts Kansas at the Sports Arena to start its home season after two losses to BYU. Coach Johnny Wonden plans emergency lineup changes at center and forward as Dave Waxman and Gary Cunningham sit out with injuries and flu respectively. New frontcourt pairings include Fred Slaughter and Pete Blackston with John Green and Wall as forwards.
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Sol Kim Stéad
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Vikes Fall to Dons 78 54 in Cerritos Throttle
Santa Ana Dons overwhelmed Long Beach City College 78 to 54 at Cerritos gym. Jim Hefner directed the win as Bill Maldonado scored 18, including 13 in the first half, while Chuck Shane and Bob Lowes totaled 16 and nine for LBCC who drop to 0-4 after an opening win over Fullerton. Long Beach heads back to Cerritos for a 9 o'clock rematch against the Falcons.
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Bob Lowes
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Dovale
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Fel ET Ropes Hs Pacra Fame
Sports on Radio and TV Tosses Up Obscure Matchups
Radio and television listings show a mix of games and programs including Alamites Teanaroce toy and Vilmer versus Paret-KARC with scores around 70. The sparse OCR reads like a jumble of matchups and times, offering minimal clarity on teams, venues, or outcomes.
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Alamites Teanaroce Toy
Vilmer
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