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MOM F3 ma Dolphins Oust Bonnies by 8 COLLEGE PARK, Md. Ml Favored Jacksonville beat off a determined bid by out-manned and foul-plagued St. Bonaventure and stored a 91-83 victory in the semifinals of the NCAA basketball championship Thursday night St Bonaventure, playing -without injured Ail-Ameri-can Bob Lanier, and giving up more than seven inches per man on the front-line, pulled to within 79-75 with 2:07 left in the last gasp of a valiant effort. UCLA's Front Line Difference-Henson By BEN MOFFETT Ezecatlve Sports EdiUr COLLEGE PARK, Md- UCLA coldly and methodically cut revenge-minded New Mejdco State to rbibons Thursday night 93-77, in its march toward an unprecedented fourth straight NCAA basketball title. UCLA meets Jacksonville, 91-83 conqueror of St Bonaventure, for the title Saturday afternoon, while New Mexico State plays for third place against the Bob Lanier-less Bonnies in the preliminary.

THE BRUNS, once again proving their might when the chips are down, have now won23 straight NCAA tournament games since last losing to San Francisco in 1963. Coach John Wooden's crew now has eliminated the Aggies for the third straight year. UCLA broke the game only early In the second half, putting in everything it threw up in stretching a 48-41 midpoint lead to 19 points at 68-49. Only then did NMSU begin a small comeback which brought it to nine behind with 5:26 to go. But John Vallely hit a three-1 pointer with 4:37 remaining after peared.

New Mexico State began Its Friday, March 20, 1970 bounded the Bruins 23-22 in the first stanza and took 43 shots to only 31 for UCLA but their cold 371 shooting average to a 58 1 for the Bruins was the dif late comeback with 9:51 to play when Reyes, Collins and Criss being fouled by Charley Crus, breaking the Aggies gallant back. "THEY BEAT OUR front line," said Aggie Coach Lou Henson. "Our big men (6-10 Sam hit consecutive buckets to cut the margin to 13. NMSU was still behind by that figure when Bibby had to leave the game Lacey and 64 Jeff Smith) just ference. ICLA Baa Paataraaa) Waaka ValMy aaaar SaftarM4 with four fouls.

ARTIS GILMORE, THE 7-2 Jacksonville center, scored 19 of hia 29 points in the second half after the outside shooting of Vaughn Wedeking and Rex Morgan enabled the Dolphins to overcome an early St. Bonaventure lead. Matt Gantt, a 6-5 sophomore playing center in place of Lanier who underwent knee surgery last Sunday, after being injured in the Eastern final Saturday, was a terror in the early going as the underdog Bonnies rolled up a 13-3 lead. Gantt scored 14 of his 16 points and grabbed four rebounds before going to the bench with 28 to play in the first half after drawing his third personal foul, Greg Gary also was taken out with three fouls after only seven minutes of the opening period. Jacksonville, 27-1, and ranked No.

4 in the nation, settled down after a ragged start and tied the score at 24-24. THE BONNIES, WHO had four players foul out trailed 42 34 at halftime and fell behind by 12 points after the Intermission before they rallied behind Bill THEN THE AGGIES again -a IM tak aai pi ta 4-1 tllU 1 IU i tin to-tt a i-i 4 i in $-u 14 a is a-l 1 a-l tit MM 1 1-1 1 1 made big inroads. Bibby came back in right after Vallely's three-point play and the Bruins jm Caaaoua bad no further problems. TKaa onrlv Bnina U'a tiffht couldn't keep up with Sidney Wicks and Curtis Rowe." Lacey and Wicks tied as rebound leaders with 16 each and total rebounds were even at 45. But the Aggie big men couldn't defense Wicks and Rowe, who together collected 37 points.

Henson began rotating his players early in the contest and TataK nun Brigham Young Scores W-73 Track Victory TEMPE, Ariz. OH Strong Brigham Young waltzed to a victory in the mile relay, final event of the evening, to sew up an 81-73 track and field victory over surprising Arizona State. The Cougars, defeadlng Western Athletic Conference champions and figured to be a key contender for national honors this year, got a 1:17.1 performance f'om Gary Tipton, before UCLA sorted spurting to i XK0 VVf 1 (Mltaa IMS 8 11 Lacay Baraa Noal 14 4-11 14 l-l said his game plan was to have I l-l 1 I III I I I 4 1 I (14 till 1 1 IM4I IMT7 sporadic leads. A layup by Steve Patterson took UCLA into an early 7-6 lead and the Bruins controlled matters for the rest of the half, stretching the margin to 12 at one point. Behind 37-25 with 5:02 left in the half, Collins went to work hitting six straight points as a fresh team In with 10 minutes to go in bs of still being in ara Ufcrra Fraaea McCarlk (aam Taula TOLA the game.

"We felt that if we didn't sub our starters early, there wouldn't be any of them around Eric Wadsworth, Mark Low, and NMSU cut the margin to six Maw Mailaa State 41 m-Tt riala aaal panaaUtaa: tCLA Ural half. M.I faaaai Ntv Maafca Hal TTJ Ural kaM. a I tanaa. Taraavarai DCLAM. Ma Mailaa Slata IS.

AU KM. at the end. And we felt that we with 3:30 left in the half. Kalbaugh and Mike KuIL St. Bons venture, ranked third in the nation, lost only its second game in 27 starts, snapping a 13- Ralph Mann to cinch the win.

Only meet record broken was in the javelin where Mark New Mexico State outre- would be fresher than UCLA, "I THINK OUR strategy worked except that we were too far behind. I still felt we had a good chance when we cut it to Exhibition Baseball Morro, A rizona Slate's ,11 American recordholder. got off 1 th r'ht, tory. The Bonnies did not at- I l'A Steve Patterson and Aggies' Sam Laeey Chase Loose Ball NMSU Effort Below Par as Bruins Advance to NCAA Finals tempt to play ball control nine and I thought we were but instead came out battling for fresher than they were." Henson said his big men dkm play well. "Smith has had better Cleveland's Harrelson May Miss 70 Season feet of his all-time best Brigham Young did most of Its damage in the middle utstancet sweeping the 440 behind Mann's 48.3 clocking and taking first and second in both the 449 intermediate hurdles and the but instead came ou battling for control of the boards.

Pembrook Burrows, Jacksonville's seven-foot forward, had only four rebounds at halftime nights and is usually a better Marquette, Joki' percentage shooter, but tonight he misseed some from close in. and sat out much of the second Lacey hurt his ankle in the first Uw won the hurdles Apcriod in foul difficulty. half and never did seem to get By The Associated Press while Steve Bergusoo did the rtHATES la, BED tOX 4 Bnaton am tm ma a ia Morgan scored 17 for going. I thought our guards Cleveland's Ken Harrelson Move to Finals of half mile in 1:531. Arizona State dominated the played well for us." broke his right leg Thursday in Plltaburfli ldl lu-l If Culo, Lyla r(.

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Pavletlch. lock. Ptta-burtli; CUoaa, Davi. Sobertaon. a game against Oakland and an Jacksonville and Wedeking added 15.

Vic Tomas, a substitute, had IS for St. Bonaventure and Kalbaugh 12. Indian spokesman said the out goal try after an out of bounds sprints ts John Holbrook fed a sweep of the 100 with a 9 7 and took the 2 at on a chilly evening that kept most performances below normal fielder might possibly miss the NEW YORK The Marquette Warriors, damping Thomas sent the Warriors winning with 28 points in a surprisingly easy triumph. play with four seconds left entire 1970 baseball season. tiocm Cilmore, held pretty much in tot Anlaa 001 1 Wfl 11 11 IXroM MS Ml (11 a-l 11 1 check by i sagging defense in another frustrating night on But be was fouled on the play by Jim Oxley; who had given Harrelson's injury occurred while he was sliding into second Maravich, hounded often by as l( lnnlnn Sinter Braar ft.

Wi rti mu. the opening half, wound up with 21 rebounds. many as three men and showing the Cadets a 5J-58 edge with base on a fourth inning force out la, Torbnra itinann Hi- fiit-h only rare flashes of the brilliance 7). Taylor rti, and IVaahan. rlea f7, w-Pna.

L-Tav1or. tmLna in an exhibition game won by Pete Maravich, beat Louisiana State at its own high-scoring game 101-79 Thursday sight and advanced to the final of the National Invitation Basketball basket for the last of his 18 points with 1:32 remaining in the atfliai vMisn Jarkl that made him a three-time All Crawford. DatroU BorUin. ftolkKwiet. the A's 9-4 at Mesa, Ariz.

Seattle Pilots Petition for Sale it Maddoi. 1 I Rairt American, had only 13 points as final hectic minutes. No one was more disappointed than Jim Collins, who made 13 of 23 field goal attempts and finished the night with 28 points. "I was very disappointed. My man (Vallely) made 23 points.

You just can't be proud of that." UCLA COACH JOHN Wooden said he didn't think UCLA played one of its better games. "I don't think we were complacent, but I don't think we were high. I was pleased with the way we went into the game confident that we were a good ball club. I was displeased by our number of turnovers. We made some mistakes, but overall we played pretty well on defense." For the third straight year LSU fell behind 4943 at the half.

Lyons stepped cooly to the foul CAKIHI I. TWTNS 1 Mlnneaota mn MM nnil a a "I knew right away it was bad," Harrelson said. "I beard it snap and I saw my foot pointing in the opposite direction." Harrelson, 28, was obtained by line and dropped in both free St. Louie (lo(Mx a Only his four points late in the game kept him from the lowest Oara (Hum trt KobiiM txH YU. Trp Ttf Tottta 1 11 I Wort MOUmnr 11 UWadttof 4 Ml ihiU 7 I IS 11 4 Bm II ISBuKta 1 I Perry, OnHi (t.

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tosses, his 10th and 11th points, and St John's had once again Hllit-ndffl-f ill. Rrahnam scoring total in his career as major college basketball's all- Tailor. w-Olbnon. Parry. the Indians from Boston in April struggled past the embattled HR at.

Louia, Allan. SEATTLE Owners of the money-short Seattle Pilots filed a petition in U.S. District Court a r.uia time high scorer. Cadets. SRNATOM f.

TAJUKEEN 4 nnti 4M it of last year. He batted .221 with 30 homers and 92 runs batted in. i late Thursday asking that the Kew Vort (A) (II (IS S0A-4 Jl 1 WtuhlnroB 611 116 diX-f After Oxley's basket, Army tu4 awl Gaetb Ovj. The Indians spokesman said The Warriors, the tourney favorite, will go for their first NIT title against St John's. N.Y., which squeezed by on Rich Lyons' two free throws with one second to play in a grueling 60-59 victory over Army.

Saturday's final will be nationally televised at 11 a.m., MST on CBS. Army and LSI' will play at a m. for third place. Bannnfn, Vrrbanle (Si. Aknr (Ti aiu4 stole the ball, but Mike Gyovai, Lyons, whose only basket of the second half had put St.

John's ahead 58-56 with 2:41 remaining, had missed a field it, jum- Olboa; Col, Dukat (61 and Pranrn. Casanova (. Col. L-Banrarn. Hit Nan club's franchise be sold under the Bankruptcy Act to Milwaukee for $10.1 million.

who also had 18 points, missed Harrelson would be out at least three months and possibly the ft, A-14JH. York. Ward. WaaWnfton, UcMullrn. free throw with 45 seconds to go, NMSU had a poor shooting night entire season.

BRAVFJI MET! giving St John's its final The petition said Pacific against the Bruins. Although getting 17 more shots at the Nnr York (M) SM na-4 Atlanta UK) (as loX 1 chance. REM man sox i Northwest Sports, "Is Boston May Lose Cincinnati 01(1 100-1 I 1 Kooaman. Byan (71 and llarttn: Janrla. basket the Aggies lost from the Chicago (a) 101 ml tat 14 Jim Smythe missed from the Upahaa and Tillman.

W-Jarva, L- ftlmpann. Wortffa (T and OorralM; La- Kooamaa. HR Atlanta. Aaroa. unable to meet Its debts" and "is without funds to finance the operations of the baseball club field with six seconds to go but Tennis Tourney Begins Today The first tournament of the year begins today for city prep- Mirnuette, ranked No.

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John's was given the ball out Held by four baskets with a 38.8 percentage to 55.6 for UCLA. Normally good NMSU shooters didn't come through. Houaton 911 (MJ-S of bounds for the final oppor Phtlarirlnhl 100 430 01 1-4 11 country, used its tenth-best defense in the nation to bold Pistol Pete to 20 points while Joe In Seattle in 1570." Debts were listed totaling $7 4 LaMaatar, Bllllnanam (Si. IMlAura (7). tunity.

HONOLULU ill Three club nprinta ((, and Kdvardtt Wba. Wolfa UNM'i Cindy Cornil Advance to Finals Smith, one of the leading per- million. They Include $3 3 mil- itii, wnon (ai and MrCarwr. Compton ill. W-WlUon.

USprlnka. HR Houaton, sters as the Albuquerque muttm Jcentage shooters in the country, owners in the National Football League were named to a com ur linn to the Bank of California, Kcuys tennis tournament kicks 7 10-11 14 naa omy lor n. inuo neves, Pcpltana, Edward. PnUadclpbia, Taylur. PAWtpa, ANGELS 1 $2 million to Sportservice.

Loboettes Move mittee to resolve the problems off at 9 a.m. at Beverly courts. another fine outside shot, was 1 the concessionaire, and $1 CaiKomia Mm ano-1 1 facing the homeless Boston The top six players from nine for 6, and guard Cms, who shot 1 14 I 1 11 ID 4 U-M 10 I I 1 1 1 Journal Special NORMAL. III. -a University of woman swimmer the finals of the Cindy Cornil, New Mexico advanced to Patriots.

city high schools will challenge nan Ditto mM MX-9 10 1 Mrpbf, i. riahw (fl, Taium (T) and F.jan fantorlnl, Robrrta 4 McCool (I) and CannUsaro. anlortaL LMur- nhy. HR-Sae Dwo, Jtrrara. 18 tunes second only to Col lins managed to hit but six.

Commissioner Pete Rozelle Hiwiar 1 10-U 2S Nrotno I RatKlor 4 yt ItTribbrt a-13 Mrafh 1 1-4 I Hiekmao 1-1 Un 1 Heal 1 II 1 (MO 1 1 n-47 in tuh Brn Thomaa Cobb fcWU Mitrnnir Burka MMhi Oreo Lm Vliad Black Rata I aula To Regionals National In said the three would meet with Lacey joined the group, hitting tercolleciate Women Swim mine nn 4, pilots 4 Billy Sullivan, the Patriots million in notes payable to stockholders, The petition was referred to Sidney C. Volinn, federal referee in bankruptcy, who set March 30 at 10 a m. for consideration in his court of the application to sell the franchise to Milwaukee. only 3 of 9. nP, (N) (118 (mf 1 aiiu uivuiii vuctiuuiuusiiiu an1Battla 106 i 01 4 II president, and report back to the full NFL membership today.

MI7M7I Jenktna, Oolborn () and Hundlry; Illinois State here BY CONTRAST WICKS was 10 for 12 and Bibby, who couldn't The University of New Mexico girls basketball a Loboettes will travel to Marvartta 41 "We felt it would be more ef Kraiawa, 0lnar (4) and Roof. Jen-kin. LXrauaaa, HR-tilcao, Hall. A'l (. INDIANS miss at the opening of the sec mil mm rouiad oul(rtil.

Wtvtoa, Sander. in each singles division in the two-day double elimination playoffs. All Nos. 1 will play each and there will be no doubles team competition. Top players entered are Larry Lindsay, Sandia, Mike Huffman, Highland, Doug Harbert, Man-zano, Chris Eckert and Mark Resta, Del Norte, David Roth, Acadmy, Stuart Dunlap, Rio Grande, Don Augustine, valley, fective for a smaller group to go The UNM medley relay team also advanced into the finals of the national competition.

Over 270 eirls renresentimr 60 schools ond half, was 8 for 13. Trlbhrtl Clavaland (wm mo.9 1 I Oakland Ha) (01 (SX-( I into the situation more deeply, Phoenix, Ariz, today to compete in the regional Amateur Athletic Union girls basketball tourna New Mexico State used a man- Total fmiU Marirwua B. UU JO, Hart an. Miliar and Bima: Plrarro, Rozelle said, "rather than have to-man defense almost ex are entered in the tournament. 1X1 (4) "-ptarT" ST.

the entire league talk about it." ment thru Saturday. clusively as did UCLA. NMSU JOHNS A KMT OFT 0 1 it i l-i The Loboettes romped over Members of the committee are Art Modell of the Cleveland Browns, Charles Bldwill of the Shiprock Community Center, 57- 4 (-1(11 I 1-1 Ahrakm ixpra RmrW tyrm DaVulo Chm Martinez Loses In GG Finals Journal Special LAS VEGAS, Nev. Albu-qurque'i Jerry Martinez lost a technical knockout decision to normally uses a man-toman after it scores but drops back into a zone at other times. UCLA's fine outside shooting forced the Aggies to stick with 4 H0 17 Millar I 11 17 Millar 1 1-1 4 1 4 0xk 4 llCTevTWr tMuaUar 1 1-1 a it a Tata 36 to win the New Mexico State TOPCOATS 1 10 1H I and St Louis Cardinals and Lamar AAU women's tourney last week Mike Matusi, WMHS Donald McGuinnii, AHS.

Hunt of the Kansas City Chiefs. lMt to gain the regional berth. Sullivan said It appeared the I lAkam'a Among Loaoctte leaders are II of the man. Wooden had contemplated using a zone, but it never ap- entire stock bolh stores teaveiAmr rould oul-PtOlli. Svorts Scores captain Susan Craig and Maria Patriots would have to Boston.

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Arm iMmui yC At Hftniriaata PRICE UCLA hrm MmMw 77 Aiuson. The Loboettes have won 15 games and lost four this season and they took second place at the New Mexico Invitational tournament in Gallup, tied for second place in the Intermoun-tain Conference for Women beld in Salt Lake City, and won the AMKKH 'JI WKFTSUl MM, Norman Coins, Indianapolis, Ind. in the third round of their 132-pound championship match Thursday night in the National Golden Gloves boxing tournament. Martinet, who represent the Albuquerque Boys Club, had reached the finals via a third round TKO over Dale Her-nandet, of Omaha, Neb. "I was ahead on points until I got hooked.

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