1974 West Virginia tourney dates set for Morgantown
The 1974 state high school basketball tournament will start March 20 in Morgantown, announced by the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission appeals board. Baseball stays in Parkersburg with Huntington bidding for it. New class setup will move some schools to AAA basketball and AA football based on enrollment, with opt‑in by April 1.
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Maryland Eagles Advance In NIT With St Josephs Win
Tom McMillen scored 22 as Maryland defeated St Josephs 67 55 to reach the NIT quarterfinals in Madison Square Garden Syracuse beat Davidson 81 77 to join Maryland in the next round Dennis DuVal keying a late steal sealed Syracuse win over Davidson while Sabol of St Josephs left with a concussion and was to be observed guaranteed.
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Wills Confident as Dodgers Shortstop Plan for Son
Maury Wills says he will remain at shortstop for the Dodgers until his son Bump is ready to take over. Bump Wills, a sophomore infielder at Arizona State, hopes to reach pro ball and dreams of someday playing in Los Angeles. A Baltimore scout was impressed watching Bump infield practice and mistook him for his father.
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Ahern Leads LPGA Orange Blossom After Second Round
Kathy Ahern fired five under par 67 to take a one stroke lead at 142 through 36 holes in St. Petersburg. Jude Rankin and Jane Blalock tied for second at 143, with Rankin matching a 72 on Saturday and Blalock posting 70.
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Wuycik Named MOP of NCAA Eastern Regionals
North Carolina star Dennis Wuycik was named Most Outstanding Player after the NCAA Eastern Regionals at the Coliseum. Teammates George Karl and Robert McAdoo joined him on the All Tournament team, along with Villanova center Hank Siemianikowski and South Carolina guard Kevin Joyce. Pennsylvania reached the finals but had no players honored.
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Rupp May End Coaching Career After 1 049 Games
Adolph Rupp, Kentucky basketball coach, may retire under a 70 year old mandatory rule after 1 049 games. He appeared to hint at plans after Kentucky’s 73 54 NCAA Mideast Regional loss to Florida State and said a formal announcement would come in Lexington.
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Hoosiers Poised for Fifth Straight NCAA Swim Title
Indiana's Hoosiers enter the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships at West Point as heavy favorites to win a record-tying fifth consecutive title at the U S Military Academy pool. Michigan previously won five straight from 1937 to 1941, and Indiana's program under Doc Counsilman has rebuilt since 1957, climbing to near-poll dominance.
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Cardinals stop foe in Midwest
In Ames Iowa Louisville the fourth ranked Cardinals held off a Kansas State rally to win 72-65 and claim the NCAA Midwest regional title. Jim Price led Louisville with 27 points and six steals as Kansas State fell to 19-9.
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Louisville Sees Lacking Killer Instinct In Regional Victory
Louisville coach Denny Crum said the Cardinals lacked killer instinct yet delivered a strong second half to beat Kansas State 72-65 and reach the NCAA finals. Kansas State coach Jack Hartman cited veteran guards and better second-half shot quality as keys. Price led scoring with 25 points and was MVP. teammates Thomas Robinson and Beard joined all-star selections amid a chaotic regional final.
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