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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1973

Page

7

Lakers edge Bulls in overtime playoff opener

Lakers defeat Bulls 107-104 in overtime as Jerry West scores seven of his team's 13 overtime points after a tight game. Goodrich adds 28, West 17, Love 21 for Chicago. West’s late free throws seal the win.

Gary Kale UPI Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles Jerry West Lakers Chicago Bulls Gail Goodrich West Goodrich Bob Love Chicago Bulls Milwaukee Golden State New York Baltimore Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Oscar Robertson Warriors Nate Thurmond Walt Frazier Earl Monroe Bullets

MacLeod joins Suns as new Phoenix coach

John MacLeod, 34, signed as coach of the NBA Phoenix Suns after brief hesitation over Oklahoma. He succeeds Jerry Colangelo, who remains general manager. MacLeod said the Phoenix visit impressed him and he looks forward to leading the club with Colangelo, as they plan to attend seven college All-Star games before the April 16 NBA draft.

Phoenix Ariz UPI John MacLeod Oklahoma National Basketball Association Phoenix Suns MacLeod Jerry Colangelo Suns NBA Colangelo Butch van Breda Kolff

Gaillard to coach at San Francisco U

USF head basketball coach Bob Gaillard signs a new two year contract to remain with the Dons after turning down Long Beach State. Gaillard led USF to recent West Coast Conference titles and a NCAA playoff win over Long Beach State. He also serves as athletic director and expressed pride in Bay Area living and commitment to his program.

San Francisco Bob Gaillard Long Beach State University of San Francisco Gaillard USF Long Beach Lew Comer Jerry Tarkanian University of Nevada At Las Vegas The Dons Bay Area

Issel Dominates ABA Playoff Opener Over Squires

Dan Issel scored 43 points to lead the Kentucky Colonels to a 129 101 win over Virginia Squires in the ABA playoff opener. Erving added 21 for Virginia as six Colonels reached double figures, with Kentucky building a large lead and set for game two in Louisville. Carolina also won, beating New York 104 96 as Billy Cunningham led with 25 points and 15 rebounds.

United Press International Kentucky Dan Issel American Basketball Association Virginia Julius Erving Colonels Squires Issel Erving Jim Eakins Roland Taylor Mount Netting Arti Gilmore Louisville Carolina New York Billy Cunningham Cougars Cunningham Steve Jones Joe Caldwell Billy Paultz Nets Caldwell Mack Calvin Ed Manning Raleigh

Lyons to lecture on Across the Wide Pacific

Chess Lyons, freelance photographer and lecturer, will appear on the Iowa Mountaineers film lecture series on Sunday April 1 at 2 30 p m. His subject is Across the Wide Pacific.

Lyons Chess Lyons Iowa Mountaineers Wide Pacific

Cullen leads Alamo Open with four under 69

Betsy Cullen shoots four under par 69 to hold a three stroke lead in the Alamo Open at Woodlake Country Club. She emphasizes a strong putting round with 28 putts and notes the windy conditions as nine players sit at 74 or better, while defending champ Kathy Whitworth struggles with an 81.

San Antonio Tex UPI Betsy Cullen Miss Cullen Betty Burfevidt Woodlake Country Club Miss Burfevndt Joyce Kazmierski Sandra Palmer Marilynn Smith Mickey Wright Kathy Whitworth

Casper Leads GGO With Nine Under After Second Round

Casper fires a seven birdie 64 to tie the two day scoring record at 131 and take a late round lead over Snead Sanders and Graham at nine under. Elder slips to six under after bogeys. A Masters bid hangs on a historic finish for Elder.

Greensboro N.C UPI Billy Casper Sam Snead Snead Doug Sanders Slammer Liniment Casper Lou Graham Sedgefield Country Club Sanders Hi Chi Rodriguez Rod Funseth George Knudson Ken Still Butch Baird Buddy Allin Lee Elder

On the Record Names in auto and bike listings

A compiled list of individual and family names with vehicle brands and models including Olds Pontiac Chevrolet Ford and Dodge trucks motorcycles and a few firms. The fragment mentions Raymond Hazel Fritz Harold Beenblossom Donald Sieren Michael Tait Harold Sobaski Vernon Malone Keith Fisher Brian Keedy Rodney Butterbaugh Richard Morgan Mark Myers Alice McFarland Russell Pence William Wunder McCleery Cummings Crish Witthoft Goff Duna Fur Piper Swartzendruber Lyle Fox and Donald Ahart among others.

Raymond Hazel Fritz Olds Robert Lila Megehelsen Matador Harold Paul Beenblossom Pontiac Donald Sieren Chevrolet Michael F. Tait Harold John Sobaski Honda Vernon Mary L. Malone Keith Doris Fisher Ford Brian Keedy Ducati Rodney Lee Butterbaugh Richard Lee Morgan Toyota Mark A. Myers Plymouth Alice L. McFarland Russell D. Pence William B. Wunder McCleery Cummings Co. International Charles Or Adeline Crish Clarence Edwin Witthoft GMC Ronald Arthur Goff B.F. Duna

Washington Country Club opens for limited golf play

The Washington Country Club golf course is opened for limited play today as weather allows. If rains subside, play continues but golf carts remain prohibited until the ground firms.

Washington Country Club

Penguins clip Maple Leafs 6–0 in YMCA floor hockey

Bell and Rich each scored three goals as the Penguins routed the Maple Leafs 6 to 0 in a third and fourth grade floor hockey game at the YMCA.

Penguins Maple Leafs Bell Rich

Two pitchers ready for pro baseball start

Ron Bryant pitched a six run loss on one hit in a 6 0 San Francisco win over Milwaukee as Chris Speier led with three singles Robertson powered Pittsburgh to an 11 1 win over St Louis with three home runs and a double including a seventh inning two bagger to drive in Davalillo.

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