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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1972

Page

4

NCAA fills nine at large berths for 1972 tournament

The NCAA announc es nine at large bids for the 1972 tournament shuffling Marshall to the Midwest. Marshall faces Southwestern Louisiana in the first round at Las Cruces with 16 conference champions joining the 25 team field. Regional moves set for March 16 and 18 with finals in Los Angeles March 23 to 25.

NCAA Kansas City UPI National Collegiate Athletic Association Marshall Midwest Huntington W.va Southwestern Louisiana Las Cruces Los Angeles Louisiana New Mexico State Houston

NCAA hopefuls roll in midweek action with wins

Four at large bids in NCAA contention won on Wednesday led by Marquette crushing Tulane 73-60 and South Carolina topping Creighton 81-64. Providence beat St John s 73-65 and Villanova edged Notre Dame 78-75 as NIT entries Syracuse Niagara and others posted results.

United Press International Marquette Tulane South Carolina Creighton Providence St. John’s Villanova Notre Dame Florida State Marshall Southwestern Louisiana Houston Hawaii Syracuse Niagara Fordham Jacksonville Allie McGuire George Frazier Kevin Joyce Marvin Barnes Don Lewis St. John's Chris Ford

College Scores Highlight Regional Matchups Across Rounds

A flood of college basketball results lists teams like Indiana Pa beating Geneva 77 53 and Wake Forest over Notre Dame 73 56. Other notable scores include Rutgers 80 Navy 72 and Marquette 73 Tulane 60 with many additional games across the nation.

Blue and Athletics in salary clash with ongoing talks

Vida Blue and the Oakland Athletics remain $42 500 apart amid salary talks as they begin to meet. Blue seeks 92 500 via West Coast attorney Robert Gerst while owner Charles Finley sticks to 50 000. No breakthrough yet but a venue for talks is proposed with Washington DC or Mesa Arizona as next steps.

United Press International Vida Blue Oakland Athletics Blue Athletics Robert Gerst Charles C. Finley Oakland Gerst Finley Washington D.C A’s Mesa Ariz Beooks Robinson Orioles Boog Powell Dave Johnson Bob Grich Don Buford Paul Blair Merv Rettenmund Mike Cuellar Rico Carty Orlando Cepeda Atlanta Braves Johnny Briggs Milwaukee Brewers Frank Lane Juan Marichal San Francisco Giant Texas Rangers Tim Cullen

City high schools open with multiple five-run wins

Coronado Scottsdale and Arcadia posted 5-1 wins while Saguaro tied Alhambra 5-5 after a late halt. Saguaro led 5-0 before Alhambra tied it. Saguaro pitchers struggled with eight errors aiding Alhambra. Coronado Pc Illinois?

Lakers edge Bucks to cement top NBA showdown

Lakers beat Milwaukee 109 108 at home as Gail Goodrich hit a 15 foot jumper with five seconds left. West scored 28 for Los Angeles while Chamberlain outrebounded Kareem 17 12. Houston, Seattle, Boston and Philadelphia also won in a crowded Western and Eastern race.

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ASU cagers near multiple Western Athletic Conference marks

Arizona State stars Paul Stovall and Dave Hullman lead the WAC in scoring rebounding and field goal percentage as the Sun Devils close the season with a game against Arizona while BYU faces New Mexico and Texas El Paso. Stovall 21.9 ppg 13.8 rpg in conference play. Cosic 21.5 ppg 13.4 rpg. Hullman .623 FG percentage. Bailey .587. Roberts .871 free throw.

Denver UPI Arizona State Sun Devils Paul Stovall WAC Dave Hullman Stovall Brigham Young Kresimir Cosic Cosic ASU Arizona BYU New Mexico Texas-El Paso Hullinan Gus Bailey Texas- el Paso Tommy Roberts

NBA Standings From United Press International

United Press International results show Philadelphia defeating Buffalo 108 99 Seattle over Detroit 116 102 Boston 115 Cleveland 105 Cincinnati 108 Houston 96 Los Angeles 109 Milwaukee 108 Baltimore 95 Phoenix 90 on Wednesday with several close scores and team movements.

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Large field to run in Arizona Downs feature at Turf Paradise

A 14-horse field is entered in Fridays Arizona Downs feature at Turf Paradise with Wild Current Kansas Captain and Emp carrying 117 pounds and Moorabella Susies Brother 145 pounds. Jewel of the Night won Wednesday’s feature by three lengths with Brad Rollins aboard in 1 10.35 for six furlongs paying 4.80 3.00 and 2.40. Sun Dance Chief paid 3 and 2.40 while Bullock paid 32.60.

Phoenix UPI Arizona Downs Turf Paradise Wild Current Kansas Moorabella Susie Jewel of the Night Bradley Rollins

Bullets Rally Past Suns In Tight 95 90 Win

Baltimore Bullets erased a 66 48 Suns lead, grabbing a 95 90 road victory as Jack Marin scored 23 and Archie Clark 20. Suns Dick Van Arsdale led with 15, while Paul Silas and others contributed double figures before missing late scoring chances.

United Press International Phoenix Baltimore Bullets Suns Baltimore Jack Marin Bullets Marin Archie Clark Paul Silas Dick van Arsdale Neil Walk Connie Hawkins Clem Haskins Dennis Layton Buffalo

Giants Coach Webster Sues ABC for 1.5 Million

New York Giants coach Alex Webster filed a 1.5 million defamation suit in Manhattan Supreme Court against ABC TV. Co defendants include sportscasters Jim Bouton and Sal Marchiano over a December interview and telecast that portrayed Webster as incompetent and unable to explain Giants 1971 season problems.

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