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MVP IV Of Course NEW YORK The players of the National Basket ball Association have given recognition to Wilt Chamber all around development by naming the Philadelphia 7Ger center the league's most valuable player Of a possible 103 first place votes Chamberlain received 80 and was named on 90 per cent of the ballots cast by perfor mers on all 10 NBA teams Each player listed three prefer ences In order Chamberlain took the scoring title in each of his first seven years In the league but last fall Coach Alev llaimum convinced Die all pro pivot man that it would take a team effort to Rive the "Gers the title and Chamberlain produced the need ed results lie continued to dominate on offense not just Uy scoring Although ho dropped to third in the league In total points Chamberlain rose to third in assists right behind standout playmakers Guy Rodgers of Chicago niul Oscar Robertson of Cincinnati Ilo set an NBA record by hitting G8 per cent of Ills field goal attempts and lending the league in rebound ing Spurred by his exploits the 76ers took the Eastern Division crown and turned in the highest won lost percentage in NBA regular season history A distant second In the voting wns San Nate Thurmond who received 15 votes Bill Russell a five time MVP was third In the poll conducted by the Newspaper Enterprise Association The Dally Inter Lnkc riday March 24 19G7 PAGE IVE Pros Sizzle In Pensacola Open PENSACOLA la Texan Ilomero Blancas Air orce club pro Bob Keller and Slender Tom Weiskopf all allot aeven under par In Thurs day's opening round of the $75(100 Pensacola Open golf tournament but hold only a one stroke lead over a quintet of Rll Sikos all had slx under par GG'a as the golfers tore up tlio short G380 yard course Doug Sanders disqualified here last year when he failed to sign Ids score card at the end of the second round had a 09 Thursday Thon not taking any chances ho signed his score Thurmond Sore LA Sick Pretense Gets Nod As Stargell Loads Dinner Plate With His Bat It a Russians Swamp Germans chmnpion the George Haddow Pro an acre so I made $20 8' BELL CAB OVER CAMPER THIS 1967 CHIPMAN How do you do it? 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Sanders pinned Grant Sevens of Bloomsburg State College at 4:02 and David Unik of Ohio University at 3:53 48" Mattress Ice Box Chemical Toilet PORTLAND Maine Jimmy McDermott 168 Ho lyoke Mass stopped Jim Montgomery 164 Philadelphia (4) Gene Davis of Oklahoma State (137) Dave Reinbolt of Ohio State (167) and Dave Porter of Michigan (hea vy weight) Caruso who lost only once in three years of varsity competi tion posted a 1 2 4 tvin over Les Kempf of Kings Point and plum'd Efraim Escalante of Brigham Young at 6:49 in quest of his third consecutive national crown Barry the Scorer this the Warriors before being Pollution destroys large areas of fish and game habi tat annually After calling his By United Press International Nate Thurmond Is ready and willing to I nd ids problem to the rest of tho National Basketball Association Thurmond pl tying with a little cast on his Injured hand scored 22 points took down 25 rebounds and blocked 10 shots Thursday night as San rancis co ripped tlio Los Angeles Lakers 113 102 for their second victory In as many games In tlio Western Division best of fivc semi finals The St Louis Hawks also took 2 0 lead in Ute other seml Thurmond scored 14 points and added 20 rebounds Team captain Elgin Baylor was far off form for the Lakers falling to score a single basket In the second half and finishing with 16 points Rookie Jerry Chambers had to pick up the slack scoring 16 ofhis IHpolnts after intermission Another rookie Archie Clark paced Los Angeles with 24 txilnts 412 Main St YOUR GMC DEALER SINCE 1936 final boating the Chicago Bulls 113 107 Thursday night In the only contest scheduled tonight the Philadelphia "tiers will bu host to tlio Cincinnati opening game of the Series Royals In an Eastern Division semi final The teams split their first two contests Boston leads New York 1 0 In tlio fourth series Thurmond the big board man for San rancisco wns sorely missed when ho was out of action although the Warriors had soared to lingo first place lead in the West He still has trouble picking a ball off tlie floor and the cast affects bls Rick shooting somewhat but leading been more than us Angeles can handle tints far In the Kalispell is the lone veteran who will a thv curd include Bruce Harr Tom Lorang and both Groat Don McGonlglc Kalis avorite HALIJ1NDALE la (ITI) A California lorida duel be tween Llangollen arm's Pre tense and George Ring Twice features the 22nd running of the $109990 addcd Gulfstream Park Handicap Sa turday After capturing four stakes engagements Including the $100009 Santa Anita Handicap in California tills winter Pretense invades lorida as the favorite field of the last lorida stars be hooking up for Ute first time with Ring Twice ning up tho biggest score of the tournament 16 1 Russia mid Canada arc the only teams left with perfect records in tlio eight country round robin com petition each at 4 0 Czechoslovakia which suf fered a stunning 3 1 loss to inland Thursday and Sweden are deadlocked for third place with three victories each and a defeat Hast Germany and West are both winless in four starts In Ute other Group A contest played Thursday Sweden beat East Germany 8 2 'lhe top four teams will be battling each other Saturday with Russia taking on Sweden ootball LOUISVILLE Ky (UPD Marcus Anderson 132 Louis ville knocked out Hector Diaz 136 1 4 Dominican Republic (4) Spray Buctril soon after the weeds emerge Control of the seedling weeds in seedling wheat and barley eliminates the competition that reduces yields and costs you valuable grain Spraying weeds with Buctril soon after they emerge contributes to increased yields better quality and an easier harvest with less shattering world Ice Imekey ships The powerhouse seeking their fifth world title toyed Germany Thursday By GAR KALE UPI Sports Writer That little pinch in Willie waistline will keep him in steaks a while longer Stargell who had trouble bending down to tic his shoelaces when he came to the Pittsburgh training camp weigh ing 235 pounds was warned to knock off the fat and report at 215 by opening day' or face a stiff slice in his pay check Willie loros to eat and likes to eat well as do most ball players The money he saves by trimming down could pay his way into some fine restaurants Strongest measures have paid off Stargell now down to 222 swung freely and for distance Thursday as he banged out three hits and drove in five runs during 8 2 victory over Cincinnati The big blow was a two run homer in eighth inning off Mel Queen Tigers Beat Orioles In other exhibition games Detroit shut out Baltimore 11 0 Boston topped Los Angeles 7 4 Kansas City stopped the Chica go White Sox 5 3 St Louis ran over Minnesota 9 4 the Yankees routed the Mets 12 3 Houston whitewashed Philadelphia 3 0 San rancisco whipped Cleve land 5 3 and California edged the Chicago Cubs 2 1 Bob Vealc and Juan Pizarro backed hitting with eight shutout innings against Cincinnati Tony Perez homered for the Reds Detroit scored seven runs in the fifth liming to bury Baltimore A three run homer by Willie Horton and Jerry two run triple liigh lighted tlie 13 hit slug fest Joe Sparma and Dave Wickersham combined for a four hitter Russ three run pinch homer enabled tlie Red Sox to beat Los Angeles Boston rightfielder George Scott suf fered a concussion and face bruises when he crashed into tlie wall going after a John Kennedy drive The Yankees rapped Met pitching for 15 hits including four by Ray' Barker who hit for the cycle Jack Gibbs also homered for the Yanks and Ruben Amaro drove in three runs Bowling Record ERIE Pa (UPI) A total of 1163 five man teams tops the list of record entries for the Pennsylvania State bowling tournament starting April 22 The even has drawn 2799 doubles tefiins 5598 singles and 5119 all event competitors topped points with 3:18 to go when he and Chamliurs exchanged punches Hint nearly precipitated a general melee Tho third game of the series will be played Easter Sunday morning In San rancisco St Louis trailing 87 79 after throe periods outscored the Bulls 34 29 In the final quarter to win the game at Chicago Rookie Lou Hudson of tlie Hawks led all scorers with 29 points and Lenny Wilkens added 25 for die winners Bob Boozer was high for Chicago will) 25 points and Don Kojis had 20 The series shifts to St Louis for tlie third gamoSaturdqy US leers Bow To Canada ight Results By United Press International OITA Japan Yoshiaki 134 Japan outpoined Chokchai Krischai 132 Thai land (10) Complete with Dinette 3 Burner Gas Stove Electric Lights and Gas Heater Wide Box Turn Signals Emergency lasher 2 Speed Electric Wipers Windshield Washers Deluxe resh Air Heater with De hosiers LAS VEGAS Nev Alton Coulter 133 1 2 Phoenix Ariz outpointed Jimmy ields 135 Los Angeles (10) Shaw Resigns TORONTO (LTD Bob Shaw manager coach of the Canadian Toronto Argonauts resigned Tuesday position because tlie team's Board of Governors refused to extend his contract another two years There wns one year remain ing on original tlirec year contract During Ins first two years Toronto finished last twice in tlie CL winning a total of eight games Mike Uuellar made consecutive hitless innings spring pitching as Houston turned back Philadelphia Two Ladies Share Lead 2 Woods 5 Irons And Bag contenders going Into second round Defending champion Gay Brewer amateur Ron Cerrudo Jim Colbert Paul Bondeson and Carroll Plans Boxing Smoker HELENA (UPI) A number of veterans of last event will headline tlie Eighth Annual Carroll College boxing smoker to be held hero April 14 Tom Lawrence a Carroll jun ior from two year pear on I These Missoula: John alls pell Bob Phillip Anaconda Doug Walsh Lewistown and Pat McKelvey and Jim Parker Helena In addition to Phillip other Anaconda fighters are John Pahut Bart Blotkamp George Martin Gordon Ruck wardt Pal Schulte and Jim Vaughn Al Venice VENICE la Contestants in tlie $11509 Venice Ujien ladies Golf Tournament are taking a breather today before playing tlie final 3G holes over tlie weekend After first 18 holes Katliy Whitworth and Gloria Ehret were tie for tlie lead at 79 two under par Miss Whitworth last official leading money winner on the Ladies Professional Golf Association tour pulled into a tie on tlie final hole with a birdie two Becky Eismon was two strokes behind the leaders witli an cron par 72 followed by Sandra Haynie and Donna Capon! at 73 tournament favorite Mari lynn Smith 1 who won the Orange Blossom Open last week at St Petersburg was back among tlie also rans witli a 77 INTER LAKE SPORTS On GMC LWB PICKUP ive Defending Champs in NCAA Mat Tournament KENT Ohio (IT!) ixe defending champions were in tlie field of 88 competing today in tlie quarter finals of tlie 37th NCAA wrestling championships at Kent State University inals in tlie 11 weight classes will be held Saturday night The three day meet drew entries from 94 colleges and universi ties and a total of nearly 400 wrestlers Mike Caruso two time winner in the 123 pound class 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