NCAA regional basketball leads and MVPs across regions
The report highlights regional semis with Texas Western and Utah strong, Chambers named MVP after 33 points in the West region, and Bobby Joe Hill earning Midwest MVP after 22 points. Kentucky tops Michigan 84 77 in the Mid East, Pat Riley 29 points, and Duke beats Syracuse as Marin 22 Verga 21 Vacendak 19 help.
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Redskins
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Bobby Joe Hill
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Kentucky
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Wildcats
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Pat Riley
Duke
Syracuse
Ed Marin
Blue de
Verga
Vacendak
Kentucky Favored To Win 23rd SEC Title In 1967
The Kentucky Wildcats are expected to repeat as SEC champions with Pat Riley Louie Dampier and Thad Jaracz returning. Vanderbilt Tennessee and Mississippi State are highlighted as key contenders while several rival squads face rebuilding.
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UPI
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Ee Cornwall
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Don’t
Howie Bayne
Mississippi State
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Bulldogs
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Lee
Hull Nets 52nd Goal For New Mark In NHL Record
Bobby Hull of the Chicago Black Hawks scored his 52nd goal of the season in a 5-1 win over Toronto, setting a new National League mark as Chicago closed the gap on Montreal, while Detroit beat Boston 8-4 ending an eight game winless streak. Hull’s record came with a second period goal at 11 58, extending his season high heroics.
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Hull
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Pitching Is Key To WVU Combine
West Virginia University estimates a strong pitching staff to reclaim the Southern Conference crown. Coach Steve Harrick returns three bullpen lettermen, including Jerry Meadows, Vaughn Kovach, and Charles Wallace, after losing John Radosevich and Ron Renner. The Mountaineers, 19 last season, open a 34-game schedule March 26 at home against Indiana PA.
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John Radosevich
Ron Renner
Jerry Meadows
Uniontown
Vaughn Kovach
Charles Wallace
Odd
Raleigh County
Mountaineers
Furman
Indiana
Harrick
Tickets On Sale For State Basketball Tournament
Hubert Jackson of Woodrow Wilson School said tickets for all sessions of the state tournament in Huntington March 17 19 went on sale today at 1 p m. Student tickets cost 5 00 with a one per student limit. Adult seats are 10 00 with a two per person limit.
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Cieal
Woodrow Wilson School
Huntington
Baseball Training News Sees Wills May Sign With Dodgers
The article reports a price war over contracts as Maury Wills negotiates with the Dodgers amid a looming season without Jim Maloney for the Reds. Wills is expected to sign around 78,000 to 80,000 dollars with fringe benefits, while Maloney rejects a 50,000 offer from Cincinnati. Other holdouts include Drysdale, Koufax, Grant, and Marichal. Read of Grapefruit League results featuring Sims, Maye, McMullen, Fisher, Nischwitz, Bearworth, Higgins, Bello, Cordeiro, Locker, Roberts, Allen, Radats, and a Pirates win.
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Los Angeles
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Buzzie) Bavasi
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Greg Bello
Ray Cordeiro
Bob Locker
Chicago White Sox
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Pettry Rolls 703 in Singles City Bowling Tourney
Wyoming County Poca Fuel captured the team title with a 3068 in Beckley Oak Hill City tournament at SAAE Cer. Kirby Lumber Co led after early rounds but a strong final by Henry Anderson Frank Niswander and John Campbell moved Wyoming County ahead by 45 pins. Howard Pettry won the singles with a 703 series, one of Bowl-Wick’s highest.
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Wyoming County
Beckley - Oak Hill
Howard Pettry
Grady Whitlock
Pettry
Bowl Standings and Awards At Beckley Tourney
Vernice Scarbro won all events with 1949, while Ernest Spencer took runner-up with 1929. Bernard Bishop and Mike Guerino won the doubles title with 1295 scores, and 51 teams competed as Lewis McManus distributed trophies. In Washington, Dick Shiner signed a 1966 contract with the Redskins and Don Dell joined as offensive backfield coach.
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Bernard Bishop
Mike Guerino
Nine Linkous
Elmer St. Clair
Bishop
Guerino
Lewis McManus
Seins
Washington
Washington Redskins
Dick Shiner
Marylands
Redskins
Don Dell
Los Angeles Rams
Route 41 League Meeting Scheduled at Union Hall
Pres Bill Bonner announced a Route 41 League gathering at Union Hall in Stann for 7 30 pm Monday. All personnel and others interested in league survival urged to attend. the meeting could determine whether the season proceeds. Bonner noted encouraging slips from Piney View school indicating interest in league participation.
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Bonner
Piney View School
Moriarty Honored by UPI Colleagues in New York
UPI sports writer Tim Moriarty will be honored by colleagues at a March 3 party at La Scala Restaurant. He will join Newsday’s sports department next month.
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New York
UPI
United Press International
Tim Moriarty
la Scala
Newsday
Canadiens Star Jaques Laperriere Undergoes Surgery
Montreal Canadiens defenseman Jaques Laperriere had ligament repair surgery after a tear in Saturday night’s game with Detroit. The procedure followed the injury from the Canadiens-Red Wings clash and leaves his status uncertain for upcoming dates.
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UPI
Jaques Laperriere
Montreal Canadiens
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