Arizona urged to step up push for major league spring training
Cleveland Indians president Gabe Paul blasted Governor Williams for weak spring training efforts in Arizona. Cedric Tallis of Kansas City Royals said Florida proposals show aggressive, funded programs outperform Arizona. Tallis noted proximity weather and attendance drive decisions, urging Arizona to create a concrete budget to attract teams.
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Houston UCLA Clash Highlights NCAA Semifinal Showdown
Houston and UCLA meet in Los Angeles to duel for a spot in the NCAA final, curbing up a high scoring pace and a rematch after their January 20 71 69 Houston win. North Carolina faces Ohio State in the other semifinal with Buckeyes relying on Bill Hasket and Buckeye defense.
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Giants Laughing Too Spitter Frenzy Provokes Mirth
Cleveland manager Al Dark and the Indian players mocked the new spitball rule as the Giants blasted Cleveland 14-3 at Hi Corbett Field. Juan Marichal allowed two runs in seven innings while Vic Davalillo went 3-for-4 and Willie Smith delivered a pinch hit. Dark complained the penalty law fuels distraction and joked about possible umpire aids as Sonny Siebert faced lingering tendonitis and walked six in four innings.
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College basketball and baseball broadcast schedule notes
Radio-TV listings show Houston versus UCLA on Channel 4 at 1 PM and Arizona versus Southern Illinois in two college baseball games at UA Field with KTUC in progress at 3 45 PM. Indians play Cubs at Hi Corbett Field on KMOP after noon 1 PM college baseball also NIT finals on Channel 13 at noon and NCAA tournament on Channel 4 at 7 30 PM.
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WAC Gymnastics Meet Opens Here Tonight
Arizona hosts the sixth annual WAC Gymnastics Championships at Bear Down Gym with Arizona favored to defend its crown. New Mexico is undefeated in 11 duals, while Arizona State and defending champs Arizona are led by Bennon Arnold and Fox. Evening finals cost $1 adults 50 cents students. morning session free.
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Open Tennis Accord Seen By USTA President
In New York the USTA president predicted nations will achieve a peace on open tournaments while the Davis Cup will remain amateur.
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Arizona Wildcats Fall to BYU in Close Track Meet
Gerry Kimball doubled in the 100 and 220 to lead Arizona as BYU pulled away on a slow track in an 89-56 loss. Kimball also ran on the 440 and mile relays amid sore legs after a geology field trip up A Mountain. Jim Garner and Tim Kearin added events for Arizona. BYU’s Bonin, Tuominen, Winnard, and Little posted multiple wins in the chilly, sandy conditions.
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Kimball Dominates Cougars in 89-56 BYU Victory
Kimball clipped the Cougars and tied a 9.9 time mark while winning the 220 in 21.4 seconds. BYU stretched a wide lead at Arizona Stadium scoring an easy 89 to 56 win. Photo credit to Dave Acton accompanies the page.
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Jayhawks top St Peter's to reach NIT final against Dayton
Kansas defeated St Peter's 58 46 in the NIT semifinal to reach the final against Dayton. Rodger Bohnenstien scored 17 for Kansas while Jo Jo White added 16 as the Peacocks shot 26.7 percent from the floor and never closed the gap.
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