European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 22, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse I the stars and stinks pistons defeat royals 112-111, earn berth in Western division finals Cincinnati a the up Urt Detroit Pluto in nipped the Cincinnati royals. 113-111, be tuesday night to Advance to the National basketball association Western division finals. The pistons put Down a frantic Royal rally to eliminate cd non of. By pout out a tent Natt three games to one in Thebes of five semifinal playoff. They now face the los Angeles Laker sin a Best of seven series. It was the second single Point Victory for the pistons Over the royals. Detroit won the tint game Detroit went ahead Halfway the score to 108-106 with 1 19 to the first period and stayed in front the rest of the Way despite Jack Twyman inspired Royal thrust in the final minutes. The Piston Lead varied from four Points on up until the last period. Then Twyman picked off a Piston pass and scored on a Layup to Cut four Point Edge Gene Shue converted two of three free throws to regain the four Point spread but Twyman hit again with 61 seconds to play. Don Ohl the game s High score with 33 Points connected on a jump shot from the Corner to keep the pistons in front 112-106, Oscar Robertson s free throw made it 112-109 but both clubs missed from the Field until Twy Man s tip in closed the scoring wit three seconds to play. Shue and Bailey Howell follow Dohl with 21 and 20 Points respectively. For the royals Robertson was High with 32, Twyman s closing spurt earned him 22 and Arle Bockhorn had 20. It was the first Road Victory of the series. After Detroit had ral lied to take their one Point open ing win the royals evened it up 129-107, at Cincinnati the pistons won again at Detroit 118-107, Sun Day. Duquesne shades Bradle St. John s conquers holy new York a St John s of new York swept by holy Cross 80-74, and Duquesne toppled Brad Ley 8s-85, tuesday night to gain semifinal berths in the 25th National invitation basketball tournament. The winners meet in thursday night s semifinals which also match Loyola of Chicago against . Johns patiently working for the Good shots Brak it open be Hind Limber Leroy Ellis in Theon half. The fast and Graceful 6-10 Pivot scored almost at Winas the redmen rambled alter intermission. He also monopolized the boards. Ellis had 29 Points 2l in the second half and nabbed 11 Bounds. Holy Cross Quick shooting Jack Foley was ably contained by ithej5tars and stripes of its Osu Wake Forest aim for revenge Kerr stars As nats even series 2-2 Syracuse . Up John Kerr. With a 27-Point performance led the Syracuse nationals to 106-99 Victory Over the Pella Dophia warriors tuesday night to Square their Eastern division serie in the National basketball association playoffs at two victories each. Not Only did Kerr Lead the Natsin scoring but he limited Wilt Chamberlain to 29 Points and out rebounded the Philadelphia Star 22-20. Despite the fact he play nine minutes less than Wilt the warriors dropped behind by16 Points in the second period by came Back to within four at 68-64and again at 85-81. After getting this close with 9 36 to play the warriors missed eight straight scoring opportunities and Syracuse contributed six straight misses be fore Dolph Schayes broke the Lull with a set shot for Syracuse. The nats pulled in front 95-85,with 3 20 left and protected their bulge to the finish. Chamberlain s 29 was tops for Philadelphia while Tom Meschery 600 nags entered in summer sales Lexington by. A about600 entries have been received for the Kee Neland summer Sale of thoroughbred yearlings on july23-25. General manager William Evans of the breeders sales company said Many of the country s leading stallions Are represented. Including Ambiorix leading sire in 1961 princ Equillo and court martial the first sons and daughters of round table world s leading Money win Ning thoroughbred will be sold. Leslie Combs ii owner of spend Thrift farm at Lexington has nominated 46 yearlings for the largest consignment. Combs has led the Kee Neland sales averages for thelast 13 years. With 23, and Paul Arleto with 21,each topped Syracuse s second Best scorer Ai Blanc who had fifth and deciding game in the series will be played at Phil Adelphia thursday night Louisville by. A Ohio state and Wake Forest move into the semifinals of the Mcaa tournament Friday night with the Sam thought in mind revenge. Wake Forest wants to avenge defeat the buckeyes Hung on the deacons earlier this season. State on the other hand is anxious for another shot at Cincinnati which took the National Crown from the Bucks last year in an overtime. Cincinnati s opponent in the other semifinal will be Urcla the big five conference for the winners is a place in saturday s night s championship game before a sellout crowd of More than 18,000 in free Dom Hall Wake Forest comes into Louis Ville with a 21-8 record and a Promise to improve its showing against the buckeyes. In the first meeting Wake Forest hit Only 33per cent of its shots and All America Len Chappell was held to15 Points his lowest this season. The credit for stopping Chappel went to state s John Havlicek Houston throng watches workers Houston a Houston largest baseball crowd in eight years turned out to watch a work out at the site of Harris county s domed baseball team was t there. The people were there to watch bulldozers work in the excavation of the domed stadium and to Patchwork on a temporary stadium near Houston Colts will play in the temporary stadium when the Start National league Competition april 10. J. C. Wingo a police sergeant As signed to separate the workers from the watchers estimated the crowd at Between 8.500 and 9.000. Baseball in Houston has no drawn that Well since 1954, when who the fans claim is always moving circling. You Don t know where he is. You might go up tothe Moon and he s up their wait ing for coach Fred Taylor said his Tea will be at its Peak this weekend. We re out of school and will be Able to concentrate on won t practice any More than usual but the players won t have any state 25-1 for the season is Between semester this week. Urcla had to get off the floor to fight its Way into the tournament. The Bruins lost seven of their first u games then captured 14 of their next 16 for an 18-9 rec Ord. They Don t have exceptional height to throw at Cincinnati but coach Johnny wooden figures he does t need it we be come this far and we d like to have a Partin seeing that there s a new Cham Cincinnati with a 27-2 already at its Peak say coached Jucker. We re an entirely different club than last year even though we have three Back from the although no tickets Are Avail Able local fans won t be disappointed they la get to see the game on television. Wii halt unto safely put away. Fol a wan crusader offence and totalled 39_for St. John s. Victory. Played a roam it was their at their openings that7 Ference. They took charge Lead at the Cross was Able sep table Only .1 St Johns the House with a 20-1 a Madison Square 16368 with a Flash Mark on its feel hitting 34 of 59. 19.foley, who is the s Ond highest score Billy Mcgill clicked attempts from the flex of five from the foul i holy Cross was 31 of Ifield or 47 per cent. The crusader record. Sophomore Willy a thrilling second quesne s tenacious one Point led by As Points but did no until the closing me Somerset a muscular scored 20 of his 28 second and i Sharps mates actually Clinch foul line. In the Sec Dukes hit a spec Tacon free throws. With two time a1wwalker putting on a on that carried Bradley three Points 8g-83, main ing the game that appeared a Duquesne came a the two teams losing the Ball in the seconds and with jus left Mike Rice zeroed in shots and the Duke we Walker followed up get just before the Buzzer him a total of 36 Points second half. Duquesne s 1counting mostly on Low one Banders helped the48-37 Lead at inter miss Points and had 21 a Duquesne which Victory at Bradley two now has a record of Missouri Valley co champions finished at pro bidding May in ruin Lenni ssi the Houston buffs met Tulsa the Texas league playoffs. In John Kerr. Hold Wilt to Walker on East team Kansas City a All America Chet Walker of Bradley Las been named to the East squad or the Lith annual shrine East West College All Star basketball Fame in Kansas City March 31.the 6-foot, averaged 27eason. 6-inchpoints 200-Pouncleri game this Murray joins staff of East Grid squad Buffalo up Bui Murray of Duke University will team with Alabama s Paul Bear Bryant and Ohio state s Woody Hayes to direct the East squad in the 1962 All America bowl football game Here june 23, it was announced Here. Murray is president of the Spon Soring american football coaches association which signs the Nal n s top College seniors for the summer classic. He acted As a co coach for the East in the first bowl game last year in War me Morial stadium. Milwaukee a Wall Lemm who switched from the american football league to be come a coach in the National foot Ball league said tuesday nigh that bidding for College players could Lead to the collapse of franchises in both leagues. Lemm. Who coached the Houston oilers to the Al championship last season. Is now coach of these Louis cardinals. He spoke at a meeting of the Milwaukee officials association. Unlike the old All american conference which went out of business because it depended ingate receipts alone the Al can fall Back on television revenues something like 1200,000 per owner per season Lemm said. However he went on i feel very strongly that the two leagues must get together before they bid each other out of he said that while he was at Houston he was bidding against the Green Bay packers for the first Choice in the last draft of College players., in order to match Green Bay we would have had Toboy a two year no Cut consequently the Packer going to have a boy sitting Bench who has a better than either Paul Hornung,taylor." Smith Nelson Topsor tsp Salisbury. red Smith of the Herald Tribune and Lindsey Nelson of the mets baseball network for the third straight nation s top sportscaster. " they were chosen inside Pott of their ducted by the sails chamber of commences the annual National and sportscasters award the chamber said both indicated they will attend annual banquet Here receive their awards Terry Sanf Ord
