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FOR THE RECORD
February 08, 1960
BASKETBALL—BOSTON, leader in NBA Eastern Division standings; ST. LOUIS, leader in Western Division.
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February 08, 1960

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BASKETBALL—BOSTON, leader in NBA Eastern Division standings; ST. LOUIS, leader in Western Division.

BOATING—PURSUIT, 83-foot cutter owned by Howard Ahmanson of Beverly Hills, Calif., first to finish (10 days 4:02:11) and over-all winner in 1,431-mile San Diego-to- Acapulco yacht race.

BOXING—DON FULLMER, West Jordan, Utah, 10-round decision over Virgil Akins, St. Louis, middleweights, St. Louis.

GOLF—MIKE SOUCHAK of Durham, N.C., $20,000 San Diego open with 269 for 72 holes. Runner-up: Johnny Pott, Shreveport, La., with 270, San Diego, Calif.

Dick Metz, New Orleans, 21st annual PGA seniors tournament with 284 for 72 holes. Dunedin, Fla.

Joanne Goodwin, Haverhill, Mass., and DORIS PHILLIPS, Belleville, Ill., 2 and 1 over Barbara McIntire and Judy Bell, women's international four-ball tournament, Hollywood, Fla.

Judy Eller, 19, Old Hickory, Tenn.; JUDY BELL, 23, Wichita, Kans.; JOANNE GOODWIN, 23, Haverhill, Mass.; BARBARA McINTIRE, 23, Lake Park, Fla.; ANNE QUAST, 22, Marysville, Wash.; JOANNEGUNDERSON, 20, Kirkland, Wash.; and ANN CASEY JOHNSTON, 37, Mason City, Iowa, named to 1960 U.S. Curtis Cup team.

HOCKEY—MONTREAL first, TORONTO second, DETROIT third in NHL standings. Last week's scores: New York 2, Montreal 2; Toronto 2, Chicago l; Montreal 4, Detroit 2; Toronto 3, New York 2; Boston 3, Detroit 2; Chicago 2, Montreal 2; Toronto 3, Chicago 3; Boston 6, Montreal 5; Detroit 3, New York 3.

HORSE RACING—NOBLE SEL, $33,250 Bougainvillea Turf Handicap, 1 3/16 miles in 1:56 4/5, by neck over Tudor Era, Hialeah. George Gibb up.

INTERNATIONAL MOTOR SPORTS—PHIL HILL, Santa Monica, Calif., and CLIFF ALLISON, England, 6:17:12.0 for 1,000 kilometers, Buenos Aires Sports Car Race, in Ferrari 3000; Buenos Aires.

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