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On this date in 1967, the Los Angeles Lakers picked up a win over the San Diego Rockets behind a team-high 31 points from Archie Clark.

On this day, Boston traded Gerald Henderson to the Supersonics, Mel Counts was born, and Bob Cousy technically had his jersey retired.

They strolled up to the high school wearing their still pristine letterman’s sweaters, books of memories in hand, and tales as tall as 6-foot-6 center Joe Mann.

Looking at Tokyo Olympics through the lens of the 1964 Games STEPHEN WADE, AP Sports Writer July 22, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail TOKYO (AP) — Just 19 years after devastating defeat in World War II, the 1964 Tokyo Olympics showcased the reemergence of an innovative country that was showing off bullet trains, miniature transistor radios, and a restored reputation. Japans resiliency is on display again, attempting to stage the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics in the midst of a once-in-a century pand...

Looking at Tokyo Olympics through the lens of the 1964 Games By STEPHEN WADEJuly 23, 2021 GMT TOKYO (AP) — Just 19 years after devastating defeat in World War II, the 1964 Tokyo Olympics showcased the reemergence of an innovative country that was showing off bullet trains, miniature transistor radios, and a restored reputation. Japan’s resiliency is on display again, attempting to stage the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics in the midst of a once-in-a century pandemic. The challenge is differen...

Looking at Tokyo Olympics through the lens of the 1964 Games Tokyo : Just 19 years after devastating defeat in World War II, the 1964 Tokyo Olympics showcased the reemergence of an innovative country that was showing off bullet trains, miniature transistor radios, and a restored reputation. Japan”s resiliency is on display again, attempting to stage the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics in the midst of a once-in-a century pandemic. The challenge is different, and this time there is widespread pub...

  TELEVISION: The game will be televised on TNT with Spero Dedes and Brendan Haywood calling the action and Lauren Shehadi reporting from the sideline. RADIO: The game will air live on Beaver Sports Radio Network with Mike Parker calling the action. It can also be heard online at this link.     QUICKLY: Oregon State won the Pac-12 Tournament for the first time in history to earn an automatic bid in the NCAA Tournament ... The Beavers beat Top 25 teams on back-to-back nights at the Pac-12 Tou...