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...Boston Celtics await the Philadelphia 76ers' invasion of the Garden Wednesday night in hopes of increasing their 1-0 playoff lead in the NBA's Eastern Division finals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Celtics Will Defend Playoff Edge; Bruins Fight Montreal for 1st Win | 4/9/1968 | See Source »

...tour, Beman is a short hitter, but he makes up for it with the uncanny accuracy of his approaches and putts, and last month he tied Arnold Palmer for first place at the $100,000 Bob Hope Desert Classic in California-only to finish second after a sudden-death playoff. "Deane will be around a lot longer than I will," sighed Winner Palmer, "and he's going to win a lot of tournaments before he's through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: More Than a Game | 3/22/1968 | See Source »

Surprising Columbia has won a spot in the NCAA Basketball tournament. Fifteen teams are already in, and the winner of the Lowa-Ohio State playoff for the Big Ten title will be the final entry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Red Is ECAC Champ; NCAA, NIT Pick Fields | 3/11/1968 | See Source »

Columbia's powerful Lions won their first Ivy League basketball crown since 1951 last night, smashing Princeton's defending champs, 92-74 in a title playoff held at St. John's in New York...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Columbia Smashes Tigers For League Hoop Crown | 3/6/1968 | See Source »

Both teams finished the league at 12-2. Princeton beat the Lions last Saturday in New Jersey to force the playoff, but last night it was no contest...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Columbia Smashes Tigers For League Hoop Crown | 3/6/1968 | See Source »

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