NCAA fills nine at large berths in 25 teams field
The NCAA tournament selects nine at large bids with Marshall moved to the Midwest. Providence Villanova South Carolina Marquette Florida East St Marys South Carolina Princeton Tennessee Houston Hawaii and more fill the 25 team field. First round pairings set for March 11 with regional games March 16 and 18 in Los Angeles finals March 2 and 25.
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NCAA Tournament hopefuls win as selections test their resumes
Four of nine at large NCAA berths won on Wednesday. Marquette beat Tulane 78-60 while South Carolina crushed Creighton 81-64 and Providence defeated St. John’s 73-65. Villanova edged Notre Dame 78-75 as NIT picks include Syracuse over Niagara 87-79.
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Don Lewis
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Chris Ford
College Scores Across Regions Reported In Busy Session
Summary of many college games with teams including Shah SSS RS, Geneva, C W Post, N Y Tech, Maryland, Wake Forest, Rutgers, Navy, Ohio U, Villanova, Notre Dame, Grove City, St. Vine, Chyny St, Suoply Rock, South Car, Creighton, Marquette, Tulane, St. Fran, Wagner, Findlay, Rio Grande, Toledo, DePaul, Detroit, Duquesne, West Va, Va Tech, Clemson, Duke, Syracuse, Niagara, Evansvl, Sou It, Okla St, Wrester Tech, Clark, Northern Ill, Ind St, Elmira, Bradford Pa, Southampton, Marist, St Bon, Fairfield, Defiance, Tri State.
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Blue, Athletics still separated in salary talks
The Oakland Athletics and Vida Blue remain $42,500 apart after a month of negotiations. Blue demands 92500 via West Coast attorney Robert Gerst, while owner Charles Finley sticks to 50000 as his final offer. A meeting site remains to be settled with Washington or Mesa as possible venues.
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Rico Carty
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Johnny Briggs
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Frank Lane
Juan Marichal
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Tim Cullens
Local area high school baseball scores bring five run wins
Coronado Scottsdale and Arcadia each won 5 1 while Saguaro tied Alhambra 5 5 in a dark halted game at Saguaro High. Terry Scheiber pitched for the Sabercats, Saguaro overcame errors with a three run first inning, and Coronado starter Chuck Forsythe earned a 5 1 win over Glendale. Scottsdale's Jack Lawson allowed only three hits in a 5 1 victory while Arcadia’s Guy Wagner earned the win against Moon Valley 5 2 with Arcadia scoring in the first inning and late insurance in the seventh.
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Jon Black
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Lakers Hammer Bucks In Close Battle For 109 108 Win
Gail Goodrich's 15 foot jumper with five seconds left gave the Los Angeles Lakers a 109 108 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks. Jerry West scored 28 and Happy Hairston 19 for the Lakers who clinched the Pacific Division title a night earlier with a win over New York. Abdul Jabbar had 33 for the Lakers while Chamberlain out rebounded him 17 12. In other games Elvin Hayes and Stu Lantz each had 26 for Houston as they beat Cincinnati 108 96. Seattle beat Detroit 116 102 and Boston topped Cleveland 115 105.
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Standings Report From Wednesday NBA Results
United Press International lists Wednesday results with standings. Philadelphiabeat Buffalo 108 99 Seattle topped Detroit 116 102 Boston won over Cleveland 115 105 Cincinnati 108 Houston 96 Los Angeles 109 Milwaukee 108 Baltimore 95 Phoenix 90.
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14 Mounts Set For Friday Turf Paradise Feature
A field of 14 horses is entered for Friday's Arizona Downs feature at Turf Paradise. Wild Current Kansas Captain and Emp carry 117 pounds in the 5 1/8 furlong race, Moorabella and Susie's Brother take 115 pounds. Jewel of the Night won Wednesday's feature by three lengths, finishing six furlongs in 1 16.35 ridden by Bradley Rollins. The winner paid 4 80 3 and 2 40 with Sun Dance Chief 2 40 and Bullock 2 60.
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ASU cagers close to Western Athletic stats crowns
Arizona State stars Paul Stovall and Dave Hullman lead WAC in scoring and rebounding and field goal percentage as the Sun Devils near season end. Stovall averages 21.9 PPG and 13.8 RPG in conference play, Hullman shoots .623, while Cosic trails in scoring but leads Stovall in all games at 23.2 PPG.
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Bullets Rally Past Suns for 95-00 Win
Baltimore Bullets overcame a late Suns lead to win 95 to 0 as Jack Marin scored late and Archie Clark led Baltimore with 20. Six Suns reached double figures led by Van Arsdale with 15 and Neal Walks 14. Phoenix heads to a Sunday home game against Buffalo.
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Giants Coach Webster files $1.5 million defamation suit
New York Giants coach Alex Webster sues ABC TV and sportscasters Jim Bouton and Sal Marchiano in Manhattan Supreme Court over remarks during a March interview at Yankee Stadium. Webster claims the broadcast implied he is an incompetent coach and a dullard, following a 4-win season.
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