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1958 - Vern Hatton and Johnny Cox combine for 54 points to lead Kentucky an 84-72 victory over Seattle in the NCAA championship game.
1967 - Muhammad Ali knocks out Zora Folley in the seventh round at Madison Square Garden in New York to retain his world heavyweight title.
1969 - Lew Alcindor leads UCLA to the NCAA title with a 97-72 victory over Purdue. Alcindor is voted MVP for the third straight year.
1975 - Delta State wins the AIAW basketball title with a 90-81 victory over three-time women's champion Immaculata.
1986 - Trevor Berbick wins a unanimous 15-round decision over Pinklon Thomas in Las Vegas and takes the WBC heavyweight title.
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