Monday, Mar. 28, 1960
Scoreboard
P:In a battle of centers. Ohio State's Sophomore Jerry Lucas (6 ft. 7 1/2 in., 228 Ibs.) scored 16 points and grabbed ten rebounds, completely outplayed California's Senior Darrall Imhoff (6 ft. 10 in., 210 Ibs.), to lead his team to 75-55 victory and the N.C.A.A. championship in San Francisco.
P:In Madison Square Garden, hustling Bradley University came from behind to defeat outmanned Providence College, 88-72, to win the 23rd National Invitation Tournament.
P:Burly (6 ft. 3 in., 242 Ibs.) Lieut. Bill Nieder, 26, hurled the 16-lb. shot 63 ft. 10 in. in an invitational meet at Stanford University to smash the official world record of Los Angeles' Parry O'Brien (63 ft. 2 in.), and the pending mark of the University of Southern California's Dallas Long (63 ft. 7 in.). On the record, it looked as if U.S. shotputters might finish one-two-three at the Olympics this August in Rome.
P:Loaded with fast-skating Canadians, the University of Denver won the 13th N.C.A.A. hockey championship with a 5-3 defeat of Michigan Tech, another Canadian-packed team, was pronounced the finest college team in history by experts at rinkside in Boston.
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