Fundamentals key cage success by Glenn Erickson
Mel Peterson, 34, a former Oakland Oaks and Los Angeles Stars player, speaks at a church luncheon about fundamentals, defense, and self discipline shaping a pro career. He highlights the ABA NBA merger pressures, stresses hard work, and notes his post basketball life in real estate and mentoring youth. Griffith Lopez boxing result also noted.
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Dick’ Taylor
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Elmer Schmitt
Ukiah Methodist Church
Campanella Critically Ill in New York Hospital
Roy Campanella the Hall of Fame catcher is in critical condition at Grassland Hospital in Valhalla New York after being admitted in an unconscious state and regaining consciousness briefly. Doctors will issue daily bulletins while he remains in intensive care as to cause and relation to his 1958 auto crash injuries.
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UPI
Roy Campanella
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New York City
Ukiah Diver Dunfield Captures AAU Indoor 1-Meter Title
Don Dunfield of the Santa Clara Swim Club, after years of second place finishes, won his first major title in the National AAU Indoor Diving Championships 1-meter event with 531.18 points. He edged Mike Finneran of Columbus, Cindy Potter of Houston, and Indiana’s Micki King in a tight standings race.
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Mike Finneran
Columbus
Ohio
Cindy Potter
Houston
University of Indiana
Air Force
Micki King
Miss King
Bulls fall to Lakers in tough playoff loss
Bulls shot 60 percent but fell 131 to 124 as injuries hampered Chicago. Bob Love led with 26 before spraining an ankle, Chet Walker left after three quarters with a thigh issue, and Tom Boerwinkle strained knee as Los Angeles pulled away late.
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Bulls
Chet Walker
Chicago
Tom Boerwinkle
Los Angeles
Attles Happy for Warriors Split in Milwaukee
Golden State coach Al Attles hailed a 118-93 playoff setback as a split in Milwaukee. He said the Warriors’ 1-1 series result after the Bucks win keeps them in good shape for two home games in Oakland.
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Attles
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Bucks
Larry Costello
Costello
A's face opener without Mangual Blue and Dobson
The Oakland A's will start the AL season with three key players unavailable. Angel Mangual has a left thigh tear and is sent to the minor league club. Vida Blue is unsigned and on the restricted list. Chuck Dobson is on the disabled list after elbow surgery. Bobby Brooks or George Hendrick likely start in centerfield, while Ken Holtzman and Denny McLain will fill pitching roles.
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George Hendrick
Ken Holtzman
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Rick Monday
Denny McLain
Texas Rangers
Giants prepare lineup as NL season nears
San Francisco Giants enjoy an off day in Palm Springs as manager Charlie Fox plans final lineup. John Cumberland dominated the Angels with seven shutout innings in a 6 2 exhibition win, earning the No 3 spot behind Marichal and McDowell. The club heads to Yuma for weekend games with the Padres then returns for a Sco? Santa Clara exhibition.
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Cumberland
Juan Marichal
Sam McDowell
Angeles
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