Bruins favored as UCLA seeks seventh straight title
In St Louis a championship semifinal triple looms as Indiana UCLA Providence Memphis State collide. Indiana coach Bob Knight says no tricks will defeat UCLA while John Wooden expects no changes. UCLA stars finish exams as teams eye Monday finals amid national title talk.
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Scattered Scoreboard Notes From Diverse Spring Games
A cluttered scoreboard roundup lists multiple spring matchups and results across venues including Brewers, Reds, Dodgers, Royals, Cardinals, Mets, and Yankees. Highlights mention HRs by players like Minnesota and Houston, with game locations at Fort Myers, Sarasota, West Palm Beach, and Fort Lauderdale among others.
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Ruth and Paige as showmen redefine baseball's value
The Los Angeles Times piece argues Babe Ruth's legacy as a showman and Satchel Paige's genius should outshine Richie Allen's high salary. It contends box office, not RBI or HR, drives pay, and asks if race should affect recognition in baseball's public appeal.
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Basketball coaching hires and results across college and pro circuits
A scattered summary from the sports page notes various coaching moves including Roland Massimino and Abe Lem joining university programs, Jerry Tarkanian linked to Long Beach State, and Las Vegas universities evaluating top basketball figures. It also covers tennis outcomes with Fernandezy Adams and Rosewall, and golf and skiing results from New Orleans, Lake Tahoe, and the World Cup circuit.
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Sports Roundup Across Track and Field and Racing Results
A scrambled recap of horse races and boxing results across multiple tracks and cities. Winners include Garden State Park, New Orleans Fair Grounds, Suffolk Downs, Lincoln Downs, and Santa Anita with payouts from 8.40 to 31.5. Also notes boxing bout in Geneva, Switzerland and playoff update for Syracuse.
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Royals rookies savor chance in first Royals no hitter
Kansas City pitchers Steve Busby and Doug Bird combined for a no hitter against Detroit in an exhibition game, the Royals’ first since joining the American League in 1969. Busby, seeking six innings, impressed with six strikeouts, while Bird faced seventh inning nerves as coach Jack McKeon praised the effort.
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Judge approves Barry contract with Warriors after suit
U S District Judge Alfonzo Zirpoli ruled Barry’s contract with the Golden State Warriors valid and in force, settling a $10 million suit filed by the Washington Caps of the ABA. The decision upholds Barry’s 1969 pact amid earlier injunctions restricting his play to the Warriors. Baseball and other score notes follow with multiple game results and injury update on Carlos May.
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Deep South rises again in NIT semifinals
The 36th NIT semifinals feature Notre Dame North Carolina Alabama and Virginia Tech. Alabama coach C M Newton notes pride in invitation and poise as the Tide faces Virginia Tech while Notre Dame North Carolina await the opener in Madison Square Garden.
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Do You Remember 1963 High Jump Record
Tucson notes recall Deanna Brandt of Alice Vail Junior High setting a national girls age group high jump record with a 3-4 1/4 inch leap at Rincon city meet. Also memory of 1903 Arizona gymnastics WC title led by Bill Zinkl and Steve Doty.
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