Coaches Back Free Substitutions Urge Dropping Punt Rule
AFCA recommended continuing free substitution and urged dropping the 1967 punt rule. Proposals go to NCAA Rules Committee for final action. Curtice said 95 percent support retaining platoon football and 80 percent back old punt rule. Brechler disclosed early stage playoff study with no recommendation yet. NCAA President Plant voiced dismay over arbitration with the AAU during the dispute review.
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New York
UPI
American College Football Coaches Association
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Jack Curtice
NCAA
Biltmore
Ncaa Rules Committee
Curtice
University of California At Santa Barbara
AFCA
Association
Paul Brechler
Western Athletic Conference
Brechler
Marcus L. Plant
University of Michigan
Amateur Athletic Union
NCAA Thinks About Its Own Super Classic
New York AP The National Collegiate Athletic Association is studying a college football playoff to rival the pros for TV dollars. A nine member committee chaired by Paul Brechler weighs feasibility and timing, with possible 1969 implementation. Coaches support a playoff. bowls and some leagues oppose to protect bowl prestige. The panel meets again Feb 26 27.
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New York
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Paul Brechler
Western Athletic Conference
NCAA
Brechler
American Football Coaches ‘Association
Southeastern
Big Ten
Paul “Bear” Bryant
Alabama
Asa Bushnell
Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference
Capt
Allen Cameron
Navy
Gomer Jones
Oklahoma
Dick Larkin
Ohio State
Abel Martin
Texas Christian
Bill Murray
Football Coaches Association
Jim Owens
Washington
Bud Wilkinson
Jack Curtice
University of California At Santa Barbara
NFL Players Set Collective Bargaining With Clubowners
The National Football League Players Association announced plans to formalize as a union and pursue hard collective bargaining with clubowners. Representing all 16 teams, players outlined issues including low minimum salaries and pension benefits, with Dan Shulman as chief negotiator.
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NFL
Hollywood Beach
Fila
UPI
National Football League Players Association
National Football League
Players Association
Mike Pyle
Chicago Cars
Pyle
Yale
Dan Shulman
Chicago
Association
Shulman
Marvin Miller
Feud Flare Over Control Of Amateur Track
New York AP reports the USTFF threatens legal action to block AAU suspension of athletes at an upcoming invitational meet. Key entrants include Jim Ryan, Bob Seagren, and Gerry Lindgren. The dispute centers on sanctioning and control of track events amid AAU opposition.
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AAU
NCAA
U.S. Track and Field Federation
W. H. Crowley
USTFF
Father Crowley
Madison Square Garden
Jim Ryan
Bob Seagren
Gerry Lindgren
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Clay's Attorneys Begin Appeal Arguments Feb 19
In New Orleans Cassius Clay, the former boxing champion, awaits a Houston appeal on the draft refusal conviction. He was sentenced June 20 to five years in prison and a $10,000 fine, and remains free on a $15,000 appeal bond.
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New Orleans
Cassius Clay
Houston
Clay
Unbeaten Columbus Meets Washington On Neutral Floor
Unbeaten Columbus faces Indianapolis Washington on a neutral court at Hinkle Fieldhouse in a key Indiana high school basketball feature. Columbus, 12-0, seeks a real test as scouts eye the State tourney run, while Washington sits 9-1 and aims to rebound after a tough stretch.
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United Press International
Columbus
Indiana
Indianapolis Washington
Hinkle Fieldhouse
Indianapolis
UPI
Wood
Shelbyville
Franklin
College Cage Scores From Latest Round Across Nations
Indiana State 71 Valparaiso 70. Kentucky 84 Alabama 76. Villanova 74 Niagara 57. Notre Dame 72 Creighton 63. Miss State 66 Auburn 62. Norfolk State 85 Winston-Salem 78. Florida 94 Mississippi 75. Wake Forest 97 Virginia 9. Tenn 64 Vanderbilt 62. LSU 79 Georgia 76. Jacksonville 62 Georgia Tech 53. Va Tech 909. William and Mary 70. Iowa 71 Loyola Illinois 65. Missouri 86 Colorado 66. Kansas 68 Iowa State 67. Trinity 102 Texas Arlington 9%. Texas A&M 94 Texas Tech 81. Pro ABA Kentucky 107 Minnesota 103. Dallas 113 New Orleans 101. Minnesota 109 Indiana 106. New Jersey 121 Anaheim 102. Cincinnati 134 Philadelphia 118.
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Niagara
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Norfolk St
Winston-Salem
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Wake Forest
Virginia
Tenn
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Anaheim
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Cards Pass Million Dollar Mark In Sales
The St. Louis Cardinals announced advance season ticket sales reached 1,087,442, an all time high for this early date. They previously set a home attendance record of 2,090,145 last season in the first full year at Busch Memorial Stadium.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Baseball Cardinals
Cardinals
Busch Memorial Stadium
Hull Scores Two Goals And Enters Hockey's Elite
CHICAGO AP Bobby Hull scored twice to reach 400 NHL goals as the Chicago Black Hawks beat Boston 4 2. Hull joined Gordie Howe Maurice Richard and Jean Beliveau in the 400 goal club, saying he hopes to play on but doubts he will extend his career much. The decisive moment came as Hull converted after Boston pulled its goalie, despite a bench interference call.
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Bobby Hull
Chicago Black Hawks
Golden Jet
National Hockey League
Hawks
Boston
Detroit
Gordie Howe
Montreal
Maurice Richard
Jean Beliveau
Hull
Hawk
Pierre Pilote
H Sinden
Gerrys
Bruins
Eric Nesterenko
Boston Ice
Cheevers
Vern Buffy
Bobby
Highland Wins 2 At Yorktown Freshman and seventh grade results noted
Highland trampled Yorktown 36 to 20 in freshman play Monday night. Highland won the seventh grade prelim while Yorktown captured the eighth grade event. Highland seventh to play at South Side January 15, and Highland eighth and ninth grade teams to host Hancock Central on January 16. Babe Ruth note ends.
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Highland
Highland Seventh
South Side
Hancock Central
Highland FG
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Menton
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Warfel
UCLA and Houston Remain 1 2 In AP Poll as Others Rise
UCLA 10 0 first in AP Top Ten with 389 points while Houston 15 0 holds second at 351. St Bonaventure 11 0 climbs to seventh and New Mexico 13 0 rises to ninth as Columbia debuts at 10th after weekend wins. Oklahoma City drops to eighth. Chiefs fall after two losses.
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Associated Press
UCLA
Houston
St. Bonaventure
New Mexico
Columbia
Lions
Board of Sports Writers and
Oklahoma City
Chiefs
Nevada Southern
Portland
ABA All-Star Attracts 12,000 And Thousands Watch On Colored TV
ABA All Star game at Hinkle Fieldhouse draws more than 12,000 tickets sold. East led by Mel Daniels Don Freeman Roger Brown and Connie Hawkins faces West led by Sevren Taft Doug Moe Red Robbins and Larry Jones in a preview of the league’s top stars. Hawkins, Daniels, Moe, Taft and Brown headline a roster featuring Pollard and McCarthy as coaches guiding Muskies and Buccaneers toward the showcase.
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Ind
Jim Pollard
Babe McCarthy
Hinkle
Butler University
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Los Angeles
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Minneapolis
ABA
George Mikan
Lakers
National Basketball Association
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Mississippi State
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Doug Moe
Larry Brown
Jim Jones
Mel Daniels
Don Freeman
Les Hunter
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Robbins
Severn Taft
Oakland
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Larry Jones
Cliff Hagan
Dallas
Daniels
Freeman
Fred Lewis
Roger Brown
Connie Hawkins
Pittsburgh
Hawkins
Taft
IR Panthers Finish Strong In 4th Period
Pendleton George N Craig Fieldhouse saw Indiana Reform Panthers defeat Wabash 131 to 118 as Louie Robinson and Bobby Mimms combined for 67 points. Robinson scored 34 and Mimms 33 with Robinson reaching 203 points in his last four games. Wabash leading periods shifted. final box shows Mimms and Robinson fueling IR’s surge in the late stages.
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Pendleton
Louie Robinson
Bobby Mimms
Indiana Reformatory Panthers
George N.craig
Robinson
Mimms
Don
Jake) Smeltzer
al Moore
Don Stevens
Carter
Tony Bradley
Bradley
Smeltzer
Stevens
Moore He
Wabash PG
Samen
Honeycutt
Chambers
Deboard
Fordyse A
Griffith
Tenail
SEE
Sa Senisten Ene
Grre Osc Ceeks Ane Br Biel Panthers
Wabash
Wilson's Quintet Tops Rushville In OT
Wilson's Boys' Club defeated Rushville Boys' Club 55 to 50 in overtime on Brentwood floor. Wilson's led 24-21 at halftime and 46-46 after regulation. Terrell scored 20, May 20, Hoskins 6, Cottrell 5, Stamp 4, Davis 2. team heads to Terre Haute next Saturday for state tourney.
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Rushville
Brentwood
Wilson's
Terrell
Hoskins
Cottrell
May
Stamp
Davis
Wilson
Terre Haute
Macy To Discuss Vintage Chevies At Exchange Dinner
Macy president of the Vintage Chevrolet Auto Club will present slides and the program for Anderson Exchange Club members at Wednesday noon in the MCA Mulberry Room. He is an Anderson High School teacher active in the group. President Bob Sherman will preside and Pete Heiden will introduce the speaker. Officers will reveal names of the 15 weeks attendance contest begun Sept 27 with prizes for co winners. Board of control meets at 5 30 p m today in the YMCA Committee Room.
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Jack Macy
Vintage Chevrolet Auto Club
Anderson Exchange Club
Board of Control
Ymca Committee
Shelbyville Trainer and Racing Owner John Boring Dies
Shelbyville Indiana harness racing figure John Boring, 78, longtime trainer and owner, died Monday. He fathered two drivers Harold Boring of Shelbyville and Leon of Adrian Michigan, and grandfathered Chris and Otis Boring. His pacer Doc B Grattan posted a best time of 2 02 34. Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 p.m.
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John Boring
Indiana
Harold Boring
Shelbyville
Leon
Adrian, Mich
Chris
Otis Boring
Boring
Doc B Grattan
Oliva Marries Hitchcock in Minnesota Ceremony
Tony Oliva, the Minnesota Twins outfielder, and Gordette du Bois of Hitchcock, South Dakota, wed in a Methodist Church ceremony Saturday night.
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Hitchcock
S. D
Minnesota Twins
Tony Oliva
Gordette du Bois
Hitchcock, S.D
ILTF Suspends Britain Over Open Tennis Policy
Rome United Press International reports the International Lawn Tennis Federation ordered Britain suspended from ILTF activities effective April 22 for failing to enforce a ban on professionals in ILTF events. The action bars Britain from Davis Cup and international events until Tehran hosts the next general meeting in July. Britain defends its open amateur professional policy, prompting criticism from ILTF head Giorgio Destefani and British officials.
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UPI
International Lawn Tennis Federation
Britain
ILTF
Wimbledon
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Muly
Sai Destefani
England
Destefani
Teheran
John Paton Griffith
Basil Reay
Lawn Tennision
Griffith
Reay
Australia
Fine Campbell Protests Ref Call In Ranger Clash
NHL president Clarence Campbell fined Emile Francis of the New York Rangers an extra 200 dollars for leaving the bench and entering the ice during a Madison Garden game against the Chicago Black Hawks on December 30. Francis had already incurred a 50 dollar automatic levy, bringing the total to 250 dollars as the incident arose near the end of play when a Hawks player fell on the puck in the crease after the goalie left his position. Francis argued for a penalty shot, but referee Bill Friday ruled the puck had been shot under code while defending.
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Clarence Campbell
National Hockey League
Emile Francis
New York Rangers
Madison Garden
Francis
Chicago Black Hawks
Bill Friday
Chicago
Doug Jarrett
Hawks
Dennis Dejordy
Survivors Beat Indians 69 68 In YMCA contest
Soul Survivors defeated the Indians 69 to 68 on the YMCA floor. Standouts were Donaldson, Donnelson and Addington for the winners, while Fenimore Ratliff and Dawson led the Indians. Final box score shows Survivors with 69 and Indians with 68 points.
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Donnelson
Addington
Fenimore
Ratliff
Dawson
Nuuncinksasiets Oo
Tecemtrasene
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Delta B Heavyweight pins Orr to win close Daleville duel
Delta B freshman Ellis pins Daleville heavyweight Orr in a 26 to 24 team victory. Highlights include Oakes pin at 2 43 and Alexander decision for Delta, with Daleville set to host Yorktown on Wednesday January 17 and a series of other weight results across the meet.
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Ellis
Delta B
Orr
Yorktown
Broncos
Delp
Oakes
Delta
Schram
Alexander
Swinford
Fenney
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Saunders
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Giles
Neal
Richman
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Pin Gonzales
Robbins
Butler
You
Poti
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Hoy
Bower Sidelined for Leafs with Elbow Injury
Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Johnny Bower will miss at least a week with pulled ligaments in his left elbow. The 43 year old veteran was hurt in a goal mouth collision with Boston Bruins forward Coxe Sanderson last Saturday night.
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Toronto
Johnny Bower
Toronto Maple Leafs
National Hockey League
Boston
Ceoee Sanderson
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