Brigham Young and NYU Meet in NIT Finals Saturday
Brigham Young, seeded in the 14 team NIT field, edged Army 56-54 to reach the finals while NYU pulled away late, with Melchionni and Kaplan leading the Violets past a scrappy Army defense. Dick Nemelka and Jim Jimas contributed for BYU in a tense semifinal showdown.
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Dark Maps Dodger Attack For KCA's Dark Maps
New York reports Charles C Finley plans to reinstate Dark as manager for Kansas City club. Dark stresses need for pressure and a competitive atmosphere while predicting improved results over last season. He praises Campaneris and foresees Maurice Wills like impact with aggressive baserunning and defense.
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Clay Will Speak Only On Fighting Clay Fight In Draft Case
Louisville observers report Cassius Clay’s draft status remains 1A after his attorney Edward Jacko said Clay would appeal on religious grounds tied to the Black Muslim faith rather than conscientious objection. Clay, who moved from 1Y to 1A, called the situation disturbing as he prepared for a heavyweight bout and noted training disruptions.
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Tips on flexible plastic lures for fishing action
The fishing experts discuss plastic baits offering natural action, speed and depth traits. Flexible worms mimic real prey, fool wary fish, and improve feel in casting or trolling.
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Harrelson quiets his blast and sticks to sacrifice
Bradenton, Fla. UPI reports baseball star Harrelson has toned down his boastful talk. After a winter of self analysis he emphasizes sacrifice and focus, citing golf as a steady hobby and his influence from Albie Pearson. He recalls past bravado and the 23 homers and 66 RBIs last season for the A’s.
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State Has Not Proved Case in Milwaukee Braves Suit
Wisconsin rested its direct case in a bid to reverse the National League decision on Milwaukee. The state argues the Braves move to Atlanta violated antitrust law and harmed Milwaukee’s economic and recreational benefits. Brewers, Braves, and other teams are cited as part of a boycott claim.
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Pass Receiver Parks Tops NFL in 1965 Statistics
Dave Parks of San Francisco, a second year Texas Tech standout, led the NFL in 1965 with 80 receptions for 1,344 yards. Bob Hayes of Dallas and Baltimore’s Raymond posted top marks in other categories, while Homer Jones of New York had the longest catch, an 87 yard play with Earl Morrall against Philadelphia.
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Route 41 League Work Day Slated
At the Route 41 Little League meeting two sponsor slots and two tentative sponsors were announced by a committee led by Buren Atkinson. Pres. Billi Booner said league boundaries were set. The circuit will operate as planned. Next meeting is March 28 at 1 pm in Stamford Park to prep the field for tryouts.
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Fight Results From Los Angeles Card Rio Rojas Bout
Raul Rojas of San Pedro California defeated Moreno in a boxing match in Los Angeles. The bout outcome lists Rojas at 127 pounds with a scorecard of three rounds to Moreno.
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Steelers to Host Packers in August exhibition at Green Bay
Pittsburgh NFL club to face Green Bay in a preseason game at Lambeau Field on August 27. Other exhibitions list dates against the New York Giants August 6 and the Minnesota Vikings August 13, with additional notes on schedule uncertainty.
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Kentucky and Duke Set for NCAA Semifinal Showdown
College Park Md UPI Duke Kentucky clash for No 1 vs No 2 teams in NCAA semifinal at 7 30 p m EST with 14 000 sellout. Texas Western Utah follow at 9 30 p m EST. winners meet Saturday for title at 10 p m EST.
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76ers Extend Winning Streak To Nine Games
The Philadelphia 76ers beat the New York Knicks 115-106 to extend their winning streak to nine, led by Wilt Chamberlain's 37 points and keeping a one game East lead over Boston. Boston crushed Detroit 128-103 as John Havlicek starred. In the West, San Francisco beat St Louis 116-112 to close the gap on third place. a double foul controversy involving the Warriors and Hawks sparked a protest by Hawks owner Franklin Mieuli.
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WVU Rifle Team Seeks Unbeaten Season In Sectionals
WVU rifle squad aims for a perfect season as it hosts a sectional small target event with Virginia and Akron among participants. Dean Bahrman Andy Holoubek and Jerry Luh led with a 1177 team score in the competition.
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Red Wings Win on Home Ice
Alex Delvecchio scored twice for the Detroit Red Wings as they beat their opponents at home. Andy Bathgate contributed one goal aiding the home team while Al Langlole added another to seal the victory.
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All-Star Game Site Named in Continental Football File New York
The Continental Football File lists New York as the site for an All-Star game but does not set a date. This brief note identifies the location while leaving the matchup date unresolved.
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