Robertson Keys Victory as NCAA All-Stars Triumph, Bartlesville Falls
In Denver Oscar Robertson led the NCAA University All-Stars to a 96-79 win over Bartlesville AAU veterans. Cincinnati’s Big O scored 2 points and directed play as the All-Stars, coached by Pete Newell, built a 54-32 halftime lead and stretched the margin after Dischinger sparked a late surge.
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California
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Terry Dischinger
Buckeyes Fall to NAIA Stars in Olympic Trials Opener
In Denver the NAIA Small-College All-Stars upset NCAA champion Ohio State 76-69 in the opening round of the U S S Olympic Basketball Trials. Jerry Lakas led OSU with 12 points first half then only a free throw. Moreland and Sharp fueled the NAIA attack as the upset stunned the crowd. Robertson and the NCAA University squad later defeated Bartlesville and healthy teams, while Peoria edged another NCAA unit to set up a second round matchup.
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Indiana
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Moreland
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Celtics Hawks set for pivotal playoff clash in St Louis
AP dispatch reports Red Auerbach warns officials to watch Clyde Lovellette as he challenges 6-10 Bill Russell in the deciding stage of the best of seven series after the Hawks tied Boston 113 to 103 in Boston. The playoff resume continues Saturday with the Celtics defending champions seeking the edge.
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Beckley Tournament Seen Shaping Up With Star Talent
The Beckley Independent preview notes the Beckley basketball tournament may feature 9 or 10 teams with standout players such as Jack Shockey Babe Riffe Bob Smith Cap Smith Kermit Gentry and Lon Sizemore. Also mentions the Woodrow Wilson Beckley Junior High banquet at the Elks Club and the NAIA All Star selections Jim McDonald Bill Smith and Ken Remley from the WV Conference. The piece covers trades rumors around Roy Sievers and Earl Battey, Jim Owens reconsidering quitting the Phillies after a brawl fine, and Mountaineer basketballs 1960 schedule including two off campus games in North Carolina and Virginia. It also references Jenny West Olympic prospects and trials with 96 players seeking 12 spots.
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Cap Smith
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Texas Relays To Be Run Saturday
Five former Olympic performers and seven defending champions lead the 33rd Texas Relays with 1,378 athletes entering action. Qualifying events set the stage for 17 finals tonight and two more titles on Saturday, as contenders from Kansas Michigan and Abilene Christian compete for unofficial team points and a likely overall champion.
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Fights Last Night report from Associated Press summary
Alfredo Cota from Ensenada beat Reuben Stubbs in Los Angeles by decision 148 1 2 to 161 1 4. Mario Moe Macias from Las Vegas defeated Dommy Urusua in Reno by decision 117 1 2 to 119. Ike Jenkins from New York lost to Al Milone at Sunnyside Garden by decision 156 1 2 to 155 1 2.
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Las Vegas
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Forddy Anderson Leads Sixth Season at Michigan State
Forddy Anderson returns for his sixth season coaching at Michigan State University as the Spartans seek to build on previous campaigns and refine their lineup for the coming basketball year.
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Forddy Anderson
Michigan State
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