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Show i i r mumper z ries i U1n Playoff Bv United Press International Wilt Chamberlain has a sore toe but he was jut the usual pain in the neck for the New York Knicks Friday night. The Knicks, hopeful of upsetting Philadelphia in the first game of the NBA playoffs with the press that has proved so effective against the 76eri during the regular lead early forged into a in the third period. sore toe But Chamberlain, and all, then started dominating the game in his typical fashion and powered the 7ers to a triumph in the first game of the best-o- f seven series. Chamberlain, who suffered the injury when his foot was stepped on during the regular season finale, scored 37 points, pulled down 29 rebounds and added 101-6- CD V. never trailed in the ame to the delight of most of the record crowd of 15,742 hi the sports arena. A Dut on an almost perfect exhibition of basketball against Houston, lis race wax tvoe of offense caught the and a new Cougars flat footed .JV. x V.) f seven assists. There was a surprise in the other playoff game as San Francisco stunned St. Louis 111- 106 in the firs: game of their match. , passing half. Coach John Wooden pointed out after the game that Houston saw the real Lew Alcindor Friday night, not the injured version who performed in the Astrodome in January. "That was the greatest of basketball I've exhibition Avar GPPT1 ' Houston Coach Guy Lewis said after the game and his team's first loss in ax tncounten. Few Dteame And there were few In the record sports arena crowd of 15,742 who would disagree. versatile UCLA team Th on Alcindor for much call didn't it thooting la the first half. $ut the do to job. men bad other Lucius Allen, with his driving 15 points and layups, poured to Tnn Shackelford scored 14 .hiia Alrindnr was held to 9. Rnt Haves got only one field in the first goal and five points half. He ended with 10 for the tied Alcindor game while and Mike Lynn teammate r V Alien with 19 aoiece. margin of The UCLA victory was the second largest ever scored in an inuaa lemifinal game, topped only by Cincinnati's 8046 triumph over 1963. Oregon State in The game was never in doubt from about midway in the first half and UCLA stretenea iu with kad to 44 points at 76ers Explode 9 The 76ers trailed with 8:46 left in the third period but exploded for 10 straight points to tie the game and were in charge the rest of the way. Wally Jones added 23 points for Philadelphia. Willis Reed led New York with 38 while Dick Barnett 69-5- I JR. - J' added 29. Former Hawk Jeff Mullins scored 29 points, including 17 in the third period, as San Francisco upset St. Louis. Two baskets by Mullins with 1:36 left gave San Francisco a lead and when the Hawks narrowed the deficit to within one point, Mullins' basket with 10 seconds left put the game out of reach. Don Ohl paced the Hawks tYr 1C7-1- U .'r with VT W t 95-5- 1 So one-side- was the second Too Early? 1 Lewis Named Top Coach - points, who finished 13 season. Levin Loses LEW ALCINDOR goes for two points with a high hook shot over the arm of Houston's Elvin Hayes in the NCAA semifinal showdown match between Houston and UCLA. The UCLA Bruins swamped the number one ranked Houston to reach the NCAA finals. (Herald-UP- I Tele, Cougars photo) In Tourney Wooden Galls Victory The Most Satisfying" LOS ANGELES (UPI)-'- Td call this one of the most satisfying wins of my career," veteran UCLA Coach John Wooden said after his Bruins Houston destroyed Friday night. uy Ogden Eagles Dump CUL Team In Morgan m 84-7- Tilt 77-7- 6 101-6- 9 LOS ANGELES Lewis, the colorful University of Houston basketball coach whose 1 Cougars achieved the No. ranking in the nation in the final UPI Coaches Poll tills 84-7- 4 season. Is Coach of the Year. The Ogden Eagles dumped The National Association of Goods-OreBasketball Coaches honored Burr's Sporting 4 in a contest Pharmacy annual Lewis at its meeting Friday in the Morgan Invitahere Friday. tional Basketball Tournament. Lewis was given the award The Ogden Eagles were paced his before hours few a only 33 points the by Monte Vernon with in team met UCLA and of Reid, Roger Springville, semifinal round of- the NCAA with 14 counters. Nolan Archichampionships. bald also chipped in with 10 Lewis, a former Houston points. basketball player and Sid Paulsen scored 13 points Force pilot, joined the Houston for high honors for the Utah staff as an assistant coach in Valley team. Ed Asay scored 1953. He was elevated to head 12, Chuch Rush 11, Lonnie coach of the Couears in 1957. Gleave 9, Kirby McMasten 9, coaching record Don Cox 8, Gootch Leetham 6, . His Houston before Friday night's game with and Larry Sheriff 6. 6 with a the Bruins was mark in the pa3t eight LOVE SPY (UPI)-G- 26 games ahead of th? hlrd place Warriors during the regular C'' In en. t 4 i X, -- in. diamond defense kept Houston's bottled great star, Elvin Hayes, mates quit up so badly that his off to him in the second r 118-1- ' JT 4 V sson, v UCLA UM 76ers In half that UCLA Coach John; took out Big Lew with 2.04 By ALEX KAHN wooden pulled all his regulars remaining. DPI Sport Writer Alcindor with five LOS ANGELES (UPD-UC- LA except Hayes finally left the game burst the bubble of Houston's minutes left to play and then with less than a minute to go. invincibility Friday night and) avenged a defeat earlier in the year at the Astrodome with a 9 d victory to move Into Saturday night's National Collegiate Basketball Championships against North Carolina. The defeat for Houston .was the first this season after 31 straight wins that had moved the Cougars to No. 1 in the nation while UCLA dropped to No. 2 after its 7W9 loss to the Texas team. County. Wilt Paces Harder; UCLA R outs Houston one-side- 17 Sunday Herold SUNDAY, MARCH 24, 1961 77-7- Wooden, in his 20th season &t the Bruins' helm and seeking his fourth NCAA championship, praised junior forward Lynn Shackelford for his defensive work against the Cougars' Elvin Hayes. The 1968 college Player of the Year collected only 10 Carrigan points. "He was instructed to try and prevent Hayes from getting the ball," the UCLA coach said. "Then after a shot was taken he was told to get in Hayes' way." "UCLA could have beaten anyone the way it played the first half," Coach Guy Lewis of the Cougars stated. "They were fired up and we weren't," 1 continued. "Why weren't we? I don't know." 7 0-- 0 CasCe 5 0-- 8 Randall 8 6 Phillips Murdock Peterson Abegglin ........ .... TOTALS Levin Insurance Nielsen Reese 0-- 0 J S4 6 38 G 1 3 13 8 77 F P 0-- 0 0-- Fisher I 6-- 8 Winkle Hatch S M T 44 S3 6 10 0-- 1 t 4 .... 2 9 0-- Rohner TOTALS 14 10 17 12 14 1 Epstein Sfars For Washington 8 2 24 10 18 76 10-1- 7 FMlHlIMlMll-liii-iiii-iiii'ii- Mathews powered Detroit to an victory over Boston. Both teams poured onto the field in A year ago the brawny but the sixth inning when Tiger brainy slugger Mike Epstein Dennis Ribant threw became one of the most talked pitcher By VITO STELLINO UPI Sports Writer .ftfi'" " ttterXd " he balked at being sent down to the minors by the Baltimore Orioles. When Epstein refused his minor league assignment, the Orioles, who were then the defending world champions and felt Boog Powell had a lock on the first base job, sent Epstein and Frank Bertaina to Washing-- ! ton for Pete Richert. Epstein, though, then failed to Hve up to his advance billing in the his first season with Senators. Epstein got off to a poor stsrt and never got untracked. He wound up the season with a .226 average with just nine homers and 29 RBIs and by the end of the season, ne had faded into obscurity. Different For Epstein Thliigs are a lot different for Epstein this spring now that he's not In the spotlight anymore. Epstein collected two singles and a triple and drove in two runs Friday as the Senators Frank whipped Pittsburgh and Howard had a double homer and four RBIs to provide most of the rest of the Senator 8-- 2. Levin Insurance lost its open ing game in the Morgan Lions Invitational Tournament by one 6 slim point, to Valley Imof Morgan. plement Orville Fisher and John Hatch, two BYU reserves this year, led the Levin team in scoring with 24 and 18 points respectively, while Valley Implement scoring was evenly divided among six players. The box score: F P VaUey Implement G JAPANESE RASSLER Tom Tanaska is in the process of nearly having his ears removed by opponent Victor Rivera in a recent Madison Square Garden match. Tanaka expresses some displeasure at the maneuver. It might also be described as "Teahouse of the August Moan." attack. Meanwhile, Powell, who fllso hopes to regain his 1966 touch when he hit .287 for the Orioles with 34 homers and 109 RBIs, homer as the hit a three-ru- n Orioles whipped the New York Yankees Detroit Over Boston Two homers by Arlo Bran sberg and another by Eddie 7-- Winner's Choice In the umpire to examine the ball. Thomas went for Ribant as botii benche emptied and both were ejected. The Los Angeles Dodgers scored twice in the ninth inning to edge St. Louis It was only the Cards' third defeat in the 13 spring games. Len Gabriclson's potential game- ending double play grounder over second baseman Ed Spiezio's head to spark 3-- bad-hopp- the rally. Gabrlelson's hit sent Jim Lefebvre to third and he scored on Tom Hutton'e single. Dick Simpson's strong throw then skipped past third for an error and Gabrielson scored the winning run. Phillies Blow Lead Philadelphia blew a 0 lead but came back to edge the Oakland A's Tony Taylor'3 two-oninth Inning single scored the winning run. Richie Allen, moved to left field for the first time this spring, Cookie Rojas, John Callison and Mike Ryan all homered for the Phils. In other games, Frank Quilici and Bob Allison combined for seven hits and eight RBIs as Minnesota routed Cincinnati 11- collected a 1; Hank Aaron double and two singles and drove in three runs as the Atlanta Braves topped the New Joe Niekro and York Mets Ramon Henandez combined to to give the pitch a Chicago Cubs a 10-victory over the California Angels 1 We Choose Our 7-- 9-- COATS SPORT patterns, fabrics with one thought In mind. 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