Ukiah Boosters Honor Ukiah High Winter Athletes
Ukiah High School athletes in basketball and wrestling were lauded at the Block U Boosters winter banquet in Chessall Gym. Coaches praised the teams finishing with a 24-3 varsity record and the first undisputed NBL wrestling championship, plus numerous tournament medals and individual honors for players Doug Vilotti Kelvin Chapman Bob Jensen Rich Jones Everett Holbrook Gary Farnsworth John Feliz and several others.
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NIT warming leftovers as NCAA bids loom
New York UPI reports the National Invitation Tournament begins filling its 16 team field after the NCAA awards nine at large bids. Louisville Marshall Florida State Cincinnati Duquesne and Fairfield are among independents or runners up with chances to join. St John s NY may be bypassed by the NCAAopening the door for NIT selection.
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NCAA cage deadline shapes at large bids for 1973 tourney
Kansas City area reports deadline day for nine at large bids. NCAA Tournament Committee to extend invites with 30 minutes for each decision. At large teams will learn in Kansas City with pairings drafted and released midday. First round set for March 10 across four sites Dayton Wichita State Utah State.
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Giants Fray Mascara As Clean Shaven Spring Starts
CASA GRANDE Ariz UPI Giants manager Charlie Fox ordered the team to abandon facial hair adapting to owner Horace Stoneham's directive. Players with facial hair included Juan Marichal Bobby Bonds Willie Mc Covey Ed Goodson Ed Figueroa and Frank Ricelli. Marichal and Sam McDowell started spring practice delivering solid results.
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Warriors bow to Celtics in road defeat
Boston Celtics beat Golden State 118-111 as Rick Barry scored six points on four free throws before an aching back forced him to sit out the second half. Don Chaney led Boston with 32 points while Dave Cowens added 21 and Nate Thurmond topped Golden State with 23.
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Ukiah wrestlers win NBL title in historic season
Ukiah High School’s varsity wrestling team became the first with seven NBL dual meet wins and 123 percent points to capture the NBL championship. Coach Jerry Aikman received a standing ovation at the Block U-Ukiah Boosters banquet after honoring seniors Masini Holbrook Bedsaul Jurado Farnsworth Cox Feliz Fox West Kemmerle Holder McKeehan and others. he joked about a postseason shower celebration as he thanked the team for an outstanding season.
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Napoles Retains Welterweight Crown In Seventh Round
In Inglewood California Jose Napoles 38 near birthday stops Ernie Lopez with a seventh round right uppercut to end the bout at 1 36. Napoles dominates all but one round bleeding from a right eye while improving to 69 5. Lopez falls to 47 8 1 and both weigh 146 1.
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