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...that's the way it is when you're the champion. Lew Alcindor knows it; so does Vince Lombardi. And so, in his own league, does Bill Murphy...
...were on Texas Southern's schedule. Lewis obliged Morehead, and last year the 6-ft. 8-in., 238-lb. Hayes led Houston's Cougars to the semifinals of the N.C.A.A. playoffs before losing 73-58 to U.C.L.A. and its 7-ft. 1⅜in. All-America center, Lew Alcindor. Even then, Hayes outscored Alcindor 25-19 and beat him in rebounding...
...twelve games, he has pumped in an incredible 202 field goals and 136 free throws for 540 points and a 45-point average per game. No one in college or pro ball even comes close this year (U.C.L.A.'s Lew Alcindor is averaging only 28.3 points), and with any luck, Maravich should break the alltime college scoring record (1,209 points) set by Furman's Frank Selvy in 1954. Pete's lowest score was 30 points against Alabama; his highest was 58 against Mississippi State. One night last week against Georgia, he rattled off 42 points, including...
...State Coach Gary Thompson calls "the second best team in the country" only occasionally gets a chance to play. That team is the second string of the U.C.L.A. Bruins, who last week won their 40th game in a row, demolishing Minnesota 95-55, as 7-ft. 1½-in. Lew Alcindor poured in 28 points and grabbed 15 rebounds...
...anything, the N.C.A.A. Champion Bruins are more awesome this year than last. Alcindor has hit on 62% of his shots from the floor and averaged 25.3 points a game; against previously unbeaten Bradley (whom U.C.L.A. trounced 109-73), Lew blocked eleven shots in the space of 24 min. For a supporting cast, there is Guard Lucius Allen (15-point average), Forward Mike Lynn (13 points), Forward Lynn Shackelford (12 points), Forward Edgar Lacey (12 points) and Guard Mike Warren (12 points...