Maryland and UCLA reach NIT and NCAA finals in dramatic fashion
Maryland star Tom McMillen and Niagara guard Al Williams showcased composure under pressure as they advanced to the National Invitation or NCAA title games. McMillen led Maryland past Jacksonville 91 77 with 25 points and 12 rebounds, while Williams sealed Niagara’s 69 67 win over St John’s with two late free throws in a surprise NIT final bid.
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Jolly Red Giant
Bruins
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Denny Crum
Crum
John Wooden
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Larry Farmer
Keith Wilkes
Greg Lee
Jim Price
Ron King
Otto Petty
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Petty
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Robert McAdoo
McAdoo
Dennis Wuycik
Cardinals
Jacksonville
Terrapins
Len Elmore
Dolphins
Elmore
Williams
Frank Layden
Redmen
Greg Cluess
St. John’s
Bill Schaeffer
Floridians inch toward ABA playoff berth with key game
The Floridians can clinch at least a tie for the Eastern Division playoff spot with a win over the Carolina Cougars in Greensboro after beating the Pittsburgh Condors 126 115 on Thursday. Mack Calvin sparked the rally with 14 late points as Willie Long and Warren Jabali added 23 apiece.
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United Press International
Floridians
American Basketball Association
Carolina Cougars
Greensboro
Pittsburgh Condors
Mack Calvin
Carolina
Bob Verga
Pittsburgh
Utah
Memphis
Zelmo Beaty
Bowling Five-Towner League Scores and Standings
In Thursday play Wagner Shell beat Buckwalter Motor 4 0 while Sohigro defeated South End Grocery 4 3 Kenway Store edged Williams Oil 3 3 Ken's Repair fell to Derby Oil 0 0 Derby Oil posted 0 0. High team scores Sohigro 2589 Wagner Shell 2503. Sohigro 890 Wagner Shell 885. Earl McVey 577 Cal Humphrey 561 led individuals. top ten includes Cal Humphrey John Hough Harry Suter and others.
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Williams Oil
Ken's Repair
South End Grocery
Buckwalter Motor
Wagner Shell
Derby Oil
Sohigro
Earl McVey
Cal Humphrey
Glenn Murphy
John Hough
Harry Suter
Dick Hotle
Dave Murphy
Harold Williams
Vernon White
Eugene Boock
John White
Jim Richards
Orioles Add Grich to Bolster Infield as Regular
The Baltimore Orioles plan by adding Bob Grich as a fifth regular infielder after his strong spring showing. Grich, 1971 minor league player of the year, went 5 for 5 in a win while Dave McNally prepared for the opener. Other camps featured Astros’ Dierker, Pirates’ Clemente and Stargell powering wins, and Mets, Twins, Rangers all posting early season successes.
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United Press International
Baltimore Orioles
Bob Grich
Grich
Rochester
St. Louis Cardinals
Dave McNally
Pittsburgh Pirates
Los Angeles Dodgers
Steve Garvey
Dodgers
Harmon Killebrew
Steve Brye
Minnesota Twins
Detroit Tigers
John Milner
Mike Jorgensen
New York Mets
Philadelphia Phillies
Tom Grieve
Dave Nelson
Players may strike March 31 over pension fund demands
In Scottsdale, owners will present a take it or leave it offer to Marvin Miller as the Players Association seeks added pension benefits. Both sides aim to avoid a strike on March 31 when their current contract expires, with owners resisting further funding and players threatening action. August Busch signals firm stance against extra payments.
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Scottsdale, Ariz
UPI
Players Association
John Gaherin
National League
Charles Feeney
American League
Joe Cronin
Marvin Miller
August Busch
St. Louis Cardinals
Anheuser- Busch
Household and shop items auctioned in local sale event
Auction items include a 3 per sectional Davenport writing desk with chair Coppertone Kenmore gas dryer double bed complete with box springs and mattress platform rocker several tables and chairs studio dinette with four chairs folding metal table utility cabinet Westinghouse washer Bendix electric dryer Frigidaire stove dresser Duncan Phyfe table and chairs living room suite walnut dinette set refrigerator Coppertone Hot Point freezer small bench jointer belt sander shop fan with four motors tools and assorted hardware items including tires ladder and roof brackets.
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Davenport
Coppertone
Kenmore
Campus Co
Dinnette
Westinghouse
Bendex
Frigidaire
Duncan Phyfe
Maytag Gas
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John H. Wagner
State
Dick Weeks
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