Ohio State and USC Lead Rose Bowl Showdown in Pasadena
Ohio State No. 1 meets Southern California No. 2 in the Rose Bowl antebellum classic before 100000 fans in Pasadena as top teams chase the national title. Other New Year games include Penn State Kansas Georgia Arkansas Texas Tennessee Notre Dame and Oklahoma. TV networks NBC ABC and others listed with times.
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Dierking Sparks Cincy Rally Against Celtics in Boston
Cincinnati Royals erased a 63-56 halftime deficit to defeat the Boston Celtics 141 to 112 on the road. Connie Dierking scored 13 in the third quarter as Cincinnati surged ahead, with strong play from Bill Russell and John Havlicek on Boston’s side but the Royals pulled clear late. Key figures include Dierking, Havlicek, Russell, and guards from both teams contributing in a high scoring NBA clash.
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Frank Hill Former Northwestern Track Coach Dies
Frank Hill, longtime Northwestern University track coach from 1948 to 1952, died Tuesday after a long illness. Hill coached notable hurdler Bill Porter and led northern program moments, leaving a mark on Northwestern athletics.
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Buckeyes, Trojans Set Rose Bowl Showdown for Unbeatens
Ohio State and USC collide in the Rose Bowl as two undefeated programs meet in Pasadena. Star sophomores Simpson and Sogge headline a Columbus squad facing Trojan coach John McKay, with Rex Kern guiding the attack and 109000 expected spectators watching a clash praised for coaching skill and explosive playmaking. Kickoff is 2 pm Pacific.
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Net Burners Sweep Two Y M C A Games
Net Burners overwhelmed Troop 80 to 41 and Custods 36 to SI in YMCA boys basketball. Leading scorers include Burners with 21, Lacey 16, Morgan 12, and Moore 1. Also notes scoring by Cattoffs and others with mixed totals.
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Houston Topples Western Kentucky in Sugar Bowl consolation
Ollie Taylor led Houston with 31 points and 15 rebounds to power an 87-44 rout of Western Kentucky in the Sugar Bowl consolation game. Taylor topped tournament scoring with 49 points overall as Duke defeated Iowa for the title. Duke’s DeVecio and Denton joined Houston’s Taylor on the all tournament team.
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New Year Wishes For Stars And Slumps In 1965
Steve Snider surveys a year of triumphs and injuries across major league and college sports. Highlights include Kansas world marks, Gil Hodges’ comeback, Gale Sayers’ knee setback, Bob Goalby’s Masters controversy, and four pitchers with tough seasons. Also notes on the Packers collapse, Lew Alcindor’s rookie year, and upcoming bowls and major games shaping 1966 sports expectations.
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Idle Wesleyan Tops Nation in Small College Basketball
Idle Wesleyan remains the nation's No 1 small college basketball power as the UP I Coaches Rating Board kept the Panthers atop the rankings. Central State of Ohio moved to second with 244 points, while Kentucky Wesleyan held nearby in third. Assumption College, Puget Sound, Fairmont, and DePauw joined the top 20 with several program moves noted.
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Des Moines Trades For Fort Wayne Defenseman Hopkinson
Des Moines Oak Leafs announced trading two players to Fort Wayne for defenseman Ron Hopkinson. The return package included Jack Hendrickson and Ivan Adoertson. Hopkinson was set to join the Leafs Tuesday night in Muskegon.
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Duke's Denton Tops Iown For Sugar Bowl Title
New Orleans UPD reports Duke's 6-10 center Randy Denton scored 25 points and grabbed five rebounds to lift the Blue Devils to an 85-82 victory over the Town Hawkeyes in the Sugar Bowl Basketball Championship. Denton was named the tournament's outstanding player after totaling 38 points in two games. The Houston Cougars routed Western Kentucky in the consolation game, 47-66.
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Davidson Sport Rocks Michigan in 94-82 Game
Davidson and Michigan clash in a New Year’s Eve matchup won by Davidson 1482 over Michigan. Doug Cook leads the Wildcats with 29 points while Jerry Krowl adds 22 as Davidson seizes a strong second half surge to extend its season mark to eight wins. Michigan’s Rudy Tomjanovich scores 29 but receives little support as the Wolverines’ outside shooting falters and Davidson maintains a decisive lead through the second half.
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Scoring Soars as Buckeyes Embrace Versatile Offense
In 1968 Ohio State under Woody Hayes abandoned the classic three yards and a cloud of dust approach for a flexible attack, posting nine straight wins and earning top national honors. USC led by rival contenders, while Heisman winner O J Simpson of USC dominated yards and touchdowns amid era-wide high scoring. Mercury Morris of West Texas State also showcased prolific ball carrying.
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Unbeaten Muncie South Faces Anderson in Holiday basketball
Unbeaten Muncie South Rebels with a 7-0 record meet Anderson Indians in the second game of the four team Holiday tournament at the AL Wigwam on Friday night. The article notes key scorers from Muncie South and Anderson and outlines the schedule for the event, including semi finals and the consolation/ championship rounds.
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Reserve Tourney Times Changed For Thursday
The four team high school reserve basketball tourney times were moved to Thursday January 3 due to updated vacation schedules at Muncie Central and Muncie South Side High Schools. Athletic Director Charles L. Veteran led the change.
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College Cage Scores Show Narrow Wins And Big Upsets
Loyola defeats Wichita State 101 to 4 in a confused listing with Joy Davidson credited for a 4 dollar item while Michigan 82 appears in a tangled tourney bracket. Cincinnati 114 over Hostyn 112 closes a brief college score snippet with basketball results and scattered team mentions.
Sugar Bowl Showdown Sets Georgia Arkansas Classic
Nearly 85,000 fans will see Georgia and Arkansas clash in New Orleans for the Sugar Bowl. Georgia, 6-0-2 under Vince Dooley, comes off SEC Brown and AP ranking, while Arkansas, 8-1, boasts a high powered offense and sophomore stars. The game features standout defenders Bill Stanfill and Jake Scott and Arkansas guard Jin Barnes, both teams led by young players as conference champions. The Bulldogs are seven-point favorites as kickoff approaches at 2 p.m. EST with a nationwide NSC-TV audience.
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