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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1968

Page

39

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.

Belabor State of Arizona Gabe Paul Paul Manger Cleveland Indians Jack Williams Williams Bill Weirich Scottsdale Governor’s Committee Seattle Kansas City Chicago Daily News John Carmichael Venice Fla Florida Cedric Tallis Tallis Royals Tempe Sun City Yuma Vancouver Weirich

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.

Los Angeles Houston UCLA North Carolina Ohio State Guy Lewis Astrodome Bruins Elvin Hayes Lew Alcindor Hayes Alcindor Larry Miller Associated Press Tar Heels Buckeyes Kentucky Fred Taylor Bill Hasket

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.

Baseball Cleveland al Dark San Francisco Giants Indians Hi Corbett Field Sam Chicago Cubs Steve Bailey Bob Allen Tribe Luis Tiant Giants Casa Grande Dark Vic Davalillo Willie Smith Steve Jack Speing Bob Diefenauer Mike Paul Harold Kurtz San Francisco Juan Marichal Lee Maye Marichal Sonny Siebert Palm Springs Siebert Sonny Lake Erie

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.

Radio-Tv Houston UCLA Indians Cubs Hi Corbett Field KMOP Arizona Southern Illinois KTUC

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.

WAC Arizona Wildcats New Mexico Lobos Arizona State Jeff Bennon Pat Arnold Corey Fox Bennon ASU Rich Impson Stormy Eaton Arnold Fox Impson Bob Smith

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.

New York U.S. Lawn Tennis Association

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.

Pousi Aegtenteras HanrAhan Dash Kimball Trosea Tomlinson Ihal Gormly von Schrader Tipton Tuominen Pateesalt Tepper Richards Eek Bergeson Winnach Gare Stone Bonin Foccerich Mann Frederick Rivas BYU Man Blaisdell Arizona Stadelman Carl Porter Citizen Gerry Kimball Cougars Arizona Stadium Wildcat Skior Tim Kearin Jim Garner Jim Gormly Hawks Tom Bonin Janko Tuominen Larry Winnard Spike

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.

Kimball Arizona Stadium Citi BYU Dave Acton

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.

NEW York Kansas Ted Owens St. Peter's Don Kennedy Jayhawks Dayton Notre Dame Don May Flyers Owens St. Peter’s Rodger Bohnenstsil Jo Jo White Peacocks

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