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COMING EVENTS March 21 to 30
[Television]Television
[Color television]Color television
[Network radio]Network radio
All times listed E.S.T. except where otherwise noted
Friday, March 21
BASKETBALL
National Women's Basketball Assn. Tournament, Kansas City, Kans. (through March 23).
(Leading college games)
NCAA Tournament semifinals, Louisville (also finals, March 22).
BOXING
[Television][Network radio]Isaac Logart vs. Virgil Akins, welterweight elimination bout, 12 rds., Mad. Sq. Garden, New York, 10 p.m. (NBC).
FENCING
National Collegiate Fencing Championships, Lubbock, Texas (also March 22).
TENNIS
Pro tour, Hoad vs. Gonzales, Little Rock, Ark.
TRACK & FIELD
Cleveland Knights of Columbus Meet, Cleveland.
Saturday, March 22
AUTO RACING
[Network radio]Florida International 12 Hour Grand Prix of Endurance, Sebring, Fla. (CBS).*
BASKETBALL
(Leading college games)
[Television]National Invitation Tournament finals, Mad. Sq. Garden, New York, 4:30 p.m. (CBS).
(Professional)
[Television]Second day, NBA division playoffs, sites and teams to be determined, 2 p.m. (NBC; also March 23, 25; if necessary, March 27, 29 and 30).
GOLF
[Television]All-Star Golf, Billy Casper vs. Jay Hebert, Palm Springs, Calif., 4 p.m. in each time zone (ABC).
HOCKEY
Boston at Montreal.
[Television]Chicago at Detroit, 2 p.m. (CBS).
New York at Toronto.
HORSE RACING
Gulfstream Park Handicap, $100,000, 3-yr.-olds and up, 1¼ m., Gulfstream, Fla.
The Governor's Gold Cup, $30,000, 3-yr.-olds, 7 furlongs, Bowie, Md.
HUNT RACING
Stonybrook Hunt Races, Southern Pines, N.C.
LACROSSE
Mt. Washington Lacrosse Club vs. Maryland, Baltimore.
SKIING
National Veterans Downhill and Slalom Championships, Sun Valley, Idaho (also March 23).
TENNIS
Pro tour, Hoad vs. Gonzales, Memphis.
TRACK & FIELD
National Indoor Women's Track and Field Championships, Akron.
West Texas Relays, Odessa, Texas.
Sunday, March 23
AUTO RACING
USAC sprint car race, Reading, Pa.
BASEBALL
(Exhibition)
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. New York Yankees, Miami.
BASKETBALL
East-West All-Star Game, Kansas City, Mo.
BRIDGE TOURNAMENT
National Bridge Tournament, final day, Atlantic City.
HOCKEY
(National League)
Chicago at Boston.
Montreal at Detroit.
Toronto at New York.
(American League)
Hershey at Cleveland.
Rochester at Buffalo.
Springfield at Providence.
SKIING
New England Kandahar, Cannon Mt., Franconia, N.H.
Monday, March 24
BASKETBALL
National AAU Basketball Championships, Denver (through March 29).
BOXING
(Professional)
[Television]Tex Gonzales vs. Eddie Andrews, middleweights, 10 rds., St. Nick's, New York, 10 p.m. (DuMont).
(Amateur)
Air Force World Championship, Washington, D.C. (through March 28).
Inter City (Chicago vs. New York) Golden Gloves, Mad. Sq. Garden, New York.
GOLF
Latham Reed Pro-Amateur, $5,000, Miami Beach, Fla. (also March 25).
SQUASH RACQUETS
Germantown Cricket Club's Mixed Doubles Tournament, Philadelphia (through March 30).
TENNIS
Pro tour, Hoad vs. Gonzales, Kansas City, Mo.
Tuesday, March 25
BOXING
[Network radio]Ray Robinson vs. Carmen Basilio, middleweight title bout, 15 rds., Chicago, 11 p.m. (CBS).
HOCKEY
First game, Stanley Cup playoffs, first-and third-place teams meet in best-of-seven-game series, Montreal (also second game, March 27).
First game, Stanley Cup playoffs, second-and fourth-place teams meet in best-of-seven-game series, Mad. Sq. Garden, New York (also second game, March 27).
TENNIS
Pro tour, Hoad vs. Gonzales, St. Louis.
Wednesday, March 26
BOXING
[Television]Sugar Hart vs. Tombstone Smith, welterweights, 10 rds., Philadelphia, 10 p.m. (ABC).
HORSE RACING
Suwannee River Handicap. $25,000, 3-yr.-old fillies and mares, 11/16 m., Gulfstream Park, Fla.
SKATING
National Figure Skating Championships, Minneapolis (through March 29).
TENNIS
Pro tour, Hoad vs. Gonzales, Muncie, Ind.
Thursday, March 27
TENNIS
Pro tour, Hoad vs. Gonzales, Toledo.
SWIMMING
[Television]National Collegiate Swimming Championships. Ann Arbor, Mich. (through March 29; finals, 3 p.m., CBS).
Friday, March 28
BOXING
[Television][Network radio]Gil Turner vs. Mickey Crawford, middleweights, 10 rds., Mad. Sq. Garden, New York, 10 p.m. (NBC).
GOLF
Azalea Open, $15,000, Wilmington, N.C. (through March 30).
TRACK & FIELD
Texas Relays, Austin (also March 29).
WRESTLING
National Collegiate Wrestling Championships, Laramie, Wyo. (also March 29).
Saturday, March 29
BASEBALL
(Exhibition)
[Network radio]New York Yankees vs. Chicago White Sox, St. Petersburg, Fla., 1:20 p.m. (Mutual).
DOG SHOW
International Kennel Club Show, Chicago (also March 30).
HORSE RACING
John B. Campbell Memorial Handicap, $100,000, 3-yr.-olds and up, 1 1/16 m., Bowie, Md.
Florida Derby, $100,000, 3-yr.-olds, 1 1/8 m., Gulfstream Park, Fla.
HUNT RACING
Carolina Cup, Camden, S.C.
Sunday, March 30
AUTO RACING
USAC Championship Race, 100 miles, Trenton, N.J.
BASEBALL
(Exhibition)
[Network radio]Philadelphia Phillies vs. Detroit Tigers, Lakeland, Fla., 1:15 p.m. (Mutual).
HOCKEY
Third game, Stanley Cup playoffs, teams and sites to be determined (also April 1; if necessary, April 3).
*See local listing
