Wolverines Build Basketball Power Under Strack Era
Michigan, once a basketball afterthought, rises to national prominence under coach Dave Strack. With 23 national titles credited to the program, Strack rebuilds a struggling team rising from a 7-17 season to a contender as stars like Bill Buntin and Cazzie Russell join Michigan at Yost Fieldhouse.
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Michigan Hoops Faces National Test After Youthful Rise
Michigan Wolverines, led by sophomores Buntin Russell Myers and Darden, race 5-0 and eye a Big Ten crown as they prep to host Duke then NYU UCLA in a key stretch after exams. The squad, built around a three-year plan, seeks to prove itself against top national programs.
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Evansville Tops UPI Small College Basketball Rankings
Evansville leads the United Press International small college ratings by a slim three-point margin over Grambling. Evansville received 15 of 35 first place votes and 258 points to Grambling's 255. Western Carolina rose to third, Wittenberg fell to fourth, Pan American fifth, with South Dakota State and Tennessee State among others in the top teams.
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Charger Star Wins Comeback of the Year in AFL
Paul Lowe the Chargers back who returned from a broken arm in 1963 earned the AFL Comeback of the Year from 24 AP panelists. He totaled 427 yards on 160 carries in 13 games and helped San Diego near the division title.
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