Feuerbach Sets Indoor Shot Put World Mark at All American Games
Muscular Al Feuerbach tossed 68 feet 11 inches for a new indoor world record at the Examiner All American games in San Francisco before 13,815 spectators. Randy Matson matched 68-8 on his final effort as Feuerbach surpassed the previous 7-10 mark set in 1967 by Neil Steinhauer. Feuerbach, from Emporia State, reached 6-7, 67-6 1/4, and 6-10 on other attempts while Matson’s early throws included 66-11 1/2 and 66-1 1/2 as he tried to beat the record.
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Biletnikoff Added to AFC Pro Bowl Roster
AFC selects Raiders receiver Fred Biletnikoff for Sundays Pro Bowl after Gary Garrison's leg bruise raises possibility of him missing the game. NFC already added Mel Farr to reach 41 players each. Davenport, Ryan, and Winzenried notable in other events.
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Seals halt Maple Leafs 5-2 in NHL action
California Seals, in last place in the West, upset third-place Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2. Gary Jarrett and Don O'Donoghue each scored twice as Toronto dropped four points behind Montreal with their fourth loss in 20 games. O'Donoghue opened the scoring shorthanded, and Ernie Hicke notched a first-period goal for California before Toronto answered on a power play.
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Pro hockey standings amid shifts in player draft dynamics
National Hockey League standings reflect shifts as juniors like Smith and Leis near graduation and decisions loom on college play versus turning pro. ABA-signed prospect Simpson and automatic first-round picks highlight a cross-sport context as owners weigh salaries while weekend schedules list marquee games and events across hockey, basketball, boxing, and more in a dense, era-typical sports page.
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Pro Cage Standings Highlight NBA Divisions and Schedules
United Press International outlines Atlantic and Midwest division standings with noted teams and records. The report mentions upcoming games including Warriors at Chicago and college matchups California vs USF Stanford vs Utah with broadcast times.
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ABA Draft Signals Shakeup in Basketball Rivalry
The ABA held a winter draft in Greensboro that trims bidding between leagues. Artis Gilmore was the only marquee pick in Round 1, going to the Kentucky Colonels at ninth overall amid a list showing college stars passed over by the ABA. The draft order included Jim McDaniels, Elmore Smith, Howard Porter, and others across NBA-linked colleges and pro names.
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Lakers Rout Warriors to Extend Pacific Division Lead
In a Friday night game in Inglewood Keith Erickson started despite a thumb injury and scored 22 in the first three periods as the Lakers routed the San Francisco Warriors 190 110 to stay two games ahead of second place. Jerry West led with 25 points, Happy Hairston added 27, while Nate Thurmond paced the Warriors with 22 points.
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All America Games mile pace sparks individual double
Mork of Washington High and Schoenrock of La Sierra clash in the two mile at Cow Palace. Schoenrock outkicked Mork for a 9 27.8 winning time as Mark finished second in 9 31.0 amid Pistons and Bullets scoring reports and a sweep of other events.
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Six Raiders lead AFC starting offense in Pro Bowl
The Pro Bowl showcases six Oakland Raiders among the AFC starting offense led by quarterback Daryle Lamonica with Hewritt Dixon Ray Chester Warren Wells and interior linemen Jim Otto and Harry Schuh. Leroy Kelly and Gary Garrison join as other backs and receivers, as AFC dominates the starting unit while NFC stars fill the rest of the rosters.
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Pioneers overpower St. Martin's in non conference win
Hayward State dominated touring St. Martin's College of Olympia Washington 93 48 Friday night in a non conference basketball game Three Pioneers topped the 40 point mark with guards Jerry Dohling and Tom Scott adding 2 and 20 points respectively and forward Phil Hubbard contributing 21 The Pioneers led throughout the game and posted the decisive victory.
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Bruins Dominate Loyola Chicago In Nonconference Win
UCLA, playing nearly every roster member, defeated Loyola Chicago 87 62 in Chicago. The Bruins kept a 4 0 start and extended their nonconference win streak while Loyola suffered its first loss in 14 games. UCLA used full court pressure to force steals and pull away after a close first half.
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Nervous Moments Mark Berra Hall of Fame Bid
Yogi Berra, famed Yankees catcher, faced nerves awaiting Hall of Fame voting. He came within 28 votes on first ballot, receiving 242 of 270. Stan Musial Williams Robinson Feller led with first ballot inductees while Berra expressed tempered optimism for next year.
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