Farewell for Rupp Likely in Final Home Games
Adolph Rupp stood at the center of a looming finale as Kentucky blasted Auburn 102-67 to set a Georgia showdown with Tennessee for an NCAA berth. Rumors swirled around Rupp’s status, but university officials withheld until the coach himself confirms.
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LSU fires Maravich as head basketball coach
Baton Rouge AP report notes LSU dismissed Maravich after six seasons despite earlier promise. The elder coach faced a 3-23 start then oversaw growing teams, and his son Pete, famed for scoring records, starred at LSU before entering the NBA with the Hawks. Pete’s Palace arena nickname is mentioned.
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Nicklaus Tops Palmer as Top Money Winner in Golf
Jack Nicklaus earned $30,000 to push his career earnings above Arnold Palmer, becoming golf's all time money king with a 12 under par 276 to win the Doral Eastern Open. Lee Trevino tied for second with $13,875, Sam Snead finished fourth, and Palmer's lifetime earnings neared Nicklaus's mark.
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Nicklaus Reflects On Golf Career And Grand Slam Hope
Jack Nicklaus, 32, living at Lost Tree Village, Australia not, reflects on aging and golf. He notes his 36th tour title after rounds 71 71 64 70 and cites rival Sam Snead's 84 wins and $499,000 earnings as he chases a grand slam to surpass Robert Tyre Jones's 13 majors.
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UCLA Maintains Soaring Lead In AP Basketball Poll
UCLA remains undefeated at 22 or 23 games as they rack up 32 first place votes and 640 points in the AP poll. Penn moves to second with 23-2 record and 402 points behind the Bruins.
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Maxvill, Cardinals’ Regular Sub, Seeks Help At Bat
Cal Maxvill, the Cardinals’ longtime shortstop, reflects on a .219 career average and a standout defensive record. He recalls a .175 batting slump in 1969, his 1968 pennant season form, and his role as incumbent at shortstop with Red Schoendienst praising his defense. Maxvill also discusses his offseason work, engineering degree, and partnership with Joe Hoerner in travel ventures, while noting Ted Sizemore remains in the mix for infield spots.
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Bucks edge Celtics in overtime thriller for win
Kareem Abdul Jabbar scored 45 including six in overtime as Milwaukee outlasted Boston 132 to 127 in a wild showdown. John Havlicek led the Celtics with 34, while Don Nelson and Curtis Perry key late plays.
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Indiana seniors plan further education says Purdue survey
Three of five Indiana high school seniors intend to continue education after graduation with most pursuing fulltime study. The Purdue University office of manpower studies released a report based on a spring survey of over 75,000 seniors across Indiana high schools detailing educational vocational and career plans.
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Reward Offered for Info on Break-In at Plaza Motel Office
A $500 reward is posted by Frank Parrish for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those who unlawfully entered the Plaza Motel office around February 5th and stole a gray metal tool box, a nearly new Montgomery Ward adding machine, papers, and checks. Claims should go to Frank Parrish RM.10 Plaza Motel. reward void after March 15, 1972.
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McDaniels Team Forfeits NCAA Prize Over Pro Contract
Western Kentucky University forfeits its third place finish and more than $60,000 in NCAA receipts after star center Jim McDaniels signed a professional contract before the season. Villanova also forfeited second place due to Howard Porter signing pro documents. McDaniels moved from the ABA to the Seattle SuperSonics, Porter joined the Chicago Bulls, and the NCAA cited evidence of McDaniels signing three documents in Kansas City.
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College Scores Across Narrow Margin Matches
College games reported with multiple results including Tennessee victory 87 74 over Vanderbilt and Kentucky 102 67 win. Louisville 102 83 Tulsa. Oklahoma 84 Kansas 82 in overtime. Other scores include Iowa State 76 67 Nebraska and DePaul 94 76 Drake. NAIA playoff semifinals Earbharn 105 Marion 97. Wisconsin district action Wis Eau Claire 91 Lakeland Mich 66 and Wis Whitewater 87 Wis Green Bay 67.
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Larry Wilson Takes On Extra Card Duties
St Louis AP Larry Wilson a 12 year NFL veteran will have a dual role with the Cardinals He has 157 games played and 49 interceptions a club record for interceptions and 765 return yards from picks He joined as a seventh round pick in 1960 and will work with Coach Bob Hollway this spring assisting the defensive and special units
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