Bruins face Tar Heels in final after stunning win over Cougars
UCLA uses a diamond and one defense to limit Elvin Hayes to 10 points as they beat Houston 101 69 to reach the NCAA final against North Carolina. Lynn Shackelford 17 and Lew Alcindor 19 lead a balanced attack while five Bruins score in double figures.
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Bruins Dominate Houston in NCAA semifinal
UCLA beat Houston 85 to 57 as Kareem Abdul Jabbar led with 18 rebounds and 32 points while Los Angeles fans watched a 53-31 Bruins lead. Ohio State star Bill Hosket fouled out after 9 minutes left, and Dean Smith lauded Bill Bunting for a superb defensive game.
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UCLA uses diamond defense to shut down Houston stars in semifinal win
UCLA coach John Wooden credited a "diamond and one" defense devised by assistant Jerry Norman for limiting Elvin Hayes as UCLA defeated Houston 101 to 69 in the NCAA semifinal. Lynn Shackelford shadowed Hayes while Lew Alcindor anchored the interior as UCLA relied on fast break and disciplined pressure.
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Indians face Cubs on four game Cactus League swing
Cleveland travels to Scottsdale to meet Chicago on Friday and Monday then heads to El Paso for two games with the California Angels. Sam McDowell and Bob Tiefenauer toil on the mound as the Indians seek to rebound from a 6-7 start and a rough loss to the Giants.
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Bruins rally past Cougars in high stakes over Houston
The UCLA Bruins defeated Houston 71 to 69 in a dramatic college basketball game watched by 50,000 at the Astrodome. Lew Alcindor, Mike Warren, and Lucius Allen led a swift Bruin defense and clutch shooting while Houston’s Elvin Hayes was contained. The piece also notes the author’s evolving view of Alcindor’s Olympic stance and ends with Arizona’s planned McKale Memorial Center timeline and funding questions.
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Beaks Win ABCD Foursome at Tucson Country Club
A team led by Phyllis Drachman Bonnie Creigh Barbara Nelson and Betty Dent won the ABCD Foursome Tourney yesterday at Tucson Country Club with a 59. Dorothy Elkins Martha Davis Kitty Catlin and Irene Oswald finished second with a 60.
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Kitty Catlin
Irene Oswald
Hannum Denies Jump to Oaks in ABA Rumor
Oakland Tribune reports Alex Hannum, coach of the 76ers, is linked to the Oakland Oaks as coach and GM though he denies the move. Bruce Hale likely stays in an executive role. Oaks suffer 16th straight loss in Dallas as NBA playoffs loom. Hannum says his 76ers defense title drive keeps him busy and he may talk with ABA teams after the playoffs.
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Durham Expected To Get Hawaii Job
University of Hawaii president Thomas Hamilton plans to recommend Linfield College Athletic Director Paul H. Durham as athletic director. The Board of Regents was expected to approve, ending weeks of speculation. Durham would replace Dr. Robert Martin who will sabbatical in June and then teach full time.
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Oregon
TMR Adds Sprint Car Attraction
Tucson motor racing returns with stock car events at two tracks tonight and tomorrow. Tucson Motor Raceway opens with time trials at 7 30 p m and an Arizona Racing Association sprint car feature, while Houghton Road Speedway runs a 1 p m late model program on a half mile track. Promoter Bob Huff schedules six ARA cars for time trials dash and a 15 lap main, plus regular stock racing. Tucson drivers Benton Burns Bob Cleberg Frank McDaniel and Keith Morgan compete in sprint heats.
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Lead rounds in Port Malabar golf and NCAA skiing notes
Port Malabar Invitational women’s event sees Marilynn Smith hold a two stroke second round edge with 638. Sun Valley reports Gerhard Nenning win in men’s downhill as Austrians surge at the American International Team ski meet. Dennis McCoy leads NCAA ski slalom after Denver’s title bid falters behind Fort Lewis and Colorado. Arthur Aste ousts Roberto Chavez into Mexico City tennis semifinals. Bert Evercitz wins Trans-American auto race with Hugh Kiempeter taking Formula Vee in Sebring. Doug Russell sets NCAA College Division record in 100 yard backstroke at Atlanta. Oklahoma State upset by Oklahoma in NCAA wrestling semis. Nordeness and Oyner win fourth in regular doubles at the BC Tournament in Cincinnati.
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Top-Seeded Players Advance In Arizona Closed Tennis Meet
Top seeds progressed to quarter and semi finals at the Arizona Closed Tennis Tournament in Phoenix. But a high number of defaults due to timing mixups marred the day as players like George Stoesser were defaulted after arriving late. others advanced with byes and defaults in several divisions.
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Guy Lewis Wins Coaching Award in Houston
Los Angeles AP reports Guy Lewis of Houston was named winner of the United States Basketball Writers Association coach of the year award on Friday.
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Tonight and Tomorrow Sports Schedule at Tucson Venues
Tonight features auto racing at Tucson Motor Raceway and dog racing at Tucson Greyhound Park. College basketball NCAA tournament on Channel 4 at 7:40 PM. Tomorrow includes auto racing at Houghton Speedway and horse racing at Tucson Turf Club followed by bowling, dog racing, NHL hockey, and NBA playoff games on various channels. Monday lists college baseball Arizona vs Oklahoma at UA Field KTUC at 3 PM.
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College Baseball Scores From A Scrambled Page
A garbled list shows college baseball results including Southern Illinois 6 over Rhode Island 5, Georgia 8 over Occidental 3, LSU and others with several legible team names such as Minnesota, Texas, SMU, Dartmouth, Washington State and Montana. The text mix includes errors and misreads but preserves multiple scorelines and team pairings.
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