Bulls Beat Lakers 114 101 to Narrow NBA Race
Chicago Bulls topple Los Angeles 114-101 at Chicago as Wilt Chamberlain misses game for funeral. Suns hold division lead after Lakers loss, with Phoenix approaching key Sunday clash at Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Celtics, led by Bill Russell, beat the 76ers 118-99 to improve to 5-2.
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Buffs edge Bunnies as Arcadia takess league lead in Central Division
Arcadia moves atop the Central Division A League after a Thursday win and Tempe shock, creating a league-wide scramble. Mesa drops to 1-1 in league play after losing to Tempe, while Saguaro and Yuma upset earlier winners to keep the chase tight.
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Roadrunners fall to Vancouver in WHL clash
Phoenix Roadrunners, preparing in Portland for a game vs Portland Buckaroos, fell 4 3 to Vancouver Friday night. Murrays Hall and Duke Harris put Vancouver ahead 2-0 in the first period, Harris and Bill McNeill extended the margin in the second, and Walt McKechnie, Bob Charlebois, and Bob Kabel added in the final frame as Phoenix pressed for a comeback.
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Gulls whip Spurs as Seattle tops Portland
The San Diego Gulls beat the Denver Spurs 5 2 and suffer a ninth straight loss for Denver. Seattle defeated Portland 6 1 with goals from Hynes Nicholson Faulkner and O Rea and two assists by Fielder Dineen paced Seattle. Vancouver faces Denver while Seattle moves to Portland.
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NBA Scores and Results From The Night
Cincinnati 182 Milwaukee 114 Boston 118 Philadelphia 99 Atlanta 109 San Francisco 105 Baltimore 119 New York 103 Chicago 114 Los Angeles 101 Denver Portland Vancouver Phoenix NBL ABA Oakland Miami New York 110 Chicago 2
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Nagle Leads Nicklaus by Two at Australian PGA
Kel Nagle held a two stroke lead over Jack Nicklaus as the Australian PGA entered the third round in Melbourne. Both players shot 67s to stand one two at the midway mark with Nagle at 136 total while Arnold Palmer slumped to 77 after a 70 opening day.
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Polo Finals Set for Scottsdale Regional Nov. 9
Scottsdale Polo Club hosts the Sherman Memorial 5 goal tournament debuting November 9 for three weekends at ABC Ranch fields northwest of Scottsdale Road and Shea Blvd. Players from Texas New Mexico California Wyoming Oregon and two Arizona teams compete for the Pacific Coast Regional title with a spot in the national Sherman event. Admission is $1 for adults, free for children under 12.
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Casper Leads Lucky Open as Lee Birthday Joins 66 Subpar
Billy Casper shot six under 65 while Dave Lee 66 on his 27th birthday shares the second round lead at the Lucky Open with 133 total nine under par. Stockton ties for lead at 133 with 66 despite ankle injury as Harding Park proves tough. Trevino makes the cut with 70 second straight.
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Spencer faces fraud charge ahead of Walker bout in London
UPI reports heavyweight Spencer appeared at Clerkenwell Magistrates Court facing a charge of obtaining credit by fraud, connected to a May incident before his November 12 fight with Britain’s Billy Walker. Bail set at 120 dollars. he left with manager Willie Ketchum and papers demanding return in 24 hours for the hearing.
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NASL weighs international league team and suspended play
The NASL tentatively backs a league team to play international matches with Moscow Dynamos Real Madrid Manchester United and Tottenham Spurs while halting current league play. Eight teams join Atlanta Baltimore Cleveland Dallas Kansas City Oakland St Louis and Washington to fund and promote soccer readying for a San Francisco meeting. Approval by USSF and CSA is uncertain and could force the NASL to resume a reduced schedule if rejected.
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Lincoln returns to Chargers in scramble for West title
Keith Lincoln, a former Chargers star, returns to San Diego as injuries hit the backfield. San Diego, tied for second in the AFL West with 52 records, faces Miami as a 16 point favorite while Oakland leads KC. Also noted are Namath and the Jets facing the Bills and other AFL action with top performers listed.
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Combs Memorial at Manzanita Opens Final Sprint Car Night
The 1968 caged sprint car season ends with the tenth Fred Combs Memorial at Manzanita Speedway in Phoenix tonight. Drivers from Iowa New Mexico Texas and California join Arizona’s best for a 50 lap feature led by defending champion Gene Brown and points winner Jerry McClung.
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Leonard turbine eyed for USAC race at Phoenix
Joe Leonard the former motorcycle ace will drive the No. 60 turbine snow owned by Parnelli Jones in the 200 mile USAC race at Phoenix International Raceway on November 17. Leonard set a four lap average speed record at Indianapolis and was leading before an equipment problem, with Bobby Unser already entered at PIR.
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