NBA Players Strike Averted By Pension Talks
The NBA reached a principle agreement with Walter Kennedy and players union attorney Larry Fleisher to boost pension payments from about 200 to 500 dollars monthly for long‑time players, with a final plan due by June 8 1967. An 82 game schedule for next season was agreed, and meetings will refine contract details.
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Purdue tabbed Gilliam MVP after Purdue win
Purdue's Herman Gilliam, a 6 foot 2 inch sophomore from Winston Salem North Carolina, was named the team's most valuable player on Tuesday night. The item notes his height and hometown. Zaleski named Winnipeg head coach after Bud Grant leaves for Minnesota Vikings.
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Scarlet Knights Top Lobos In Garden Opener
Rutgers beats New Mexico 65-60 at Madison Square Garden to reach the NIT semifinals. Bob Lloyd scores 23, anchoring a late surge as the Scarlet Knights withstand full-court pressure and a 14-point second-half deficit.
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Lobos fall to Rutgers in NIT quarterfinal defeat
Rutgers, led by All-America Bob Lloyd with 23 points, defeated New Mexico 65 60 in New York. Rutgers hit 13 of 14 free throws while New Mexico made 6 of 12. Mel Daniels ended his New Mexico career with 19 points as the Lobos shot just 35 percent from the floor.
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Spring Training Errors Highlight Exhibition Games
Errors dominated nine exhibition games as 30 mishaps accompanied impressive swings from hitters Tim Cullen Billy Williams and Jackie Warner. Dean Chance Jim Perry and Jim Grant combined for a two hit shutout of the Mets while several teams won in Florida and Arizona including Chicago Cubs Giants Angels Yankees Phillies Reds Dodgers and White Sox.
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Exhibition Baseball Tuesday Results From AP
Exhibition baseball scores list results with Cincinnati over St Louis 12 to 9 and Philadelphia beating Houston 7 to 4. Other outcomes include New York A defeating Atlanta 5 to 0 and Washington sweeping Kansas City 8 to 4. Drafted fixtures for Thursday feature matchups in Florida and Arizona with several city venues noted.
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Greyhounds Rally Past Rockhurst Into NAIA Second Round
Eastern New Mexico defeated Rockhurst 64 59 in Kansas City to reach the NAIA tournament second round. Greg Hyder scored 19 points while Dan Hays and Ron Oram added 13 each and Larry Vanzant chipped in 10. Jim Healy led Rockhurst with 23 points.
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Sanders Defends Crown at Jacksonville Open
Doug Sanders, defending champion, aims to rebound after a Citrus Open collapse with rounds of 73 and 74. He returns for the $100,000 Jacksonville Open at the 7075-yard Deerwood Club, seeking a second win this year as Palmer, Boros, Player and Nicklaus compete on a par 72 course.
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Fights Tuesday’s Fights Across Four Cities
In Miami Beach Gomeo Brennan stopped Rudy Rodrigues in seven rounds. Montreal saw Joey Durelle halt Will Graves in ten. Sacramento had Henry Clark outpoint Air Force Sgt. Fred Lewis over twelve. Fresno featured Mac Foster stopping L. J. Wheeler in six.
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