Houston Cougars Top AP Poll After UCLA Shock
Houston rises to No 1 in the AP basketball poll after a 71 69 win over UCLA reshaping the standings. UCLA drops to second as North Carolina New Mexico St Bonaventure and others fill the top ten with Houston clear atop the chart. Houston 17 0 heads to a Lamar Tech game while UCLA meets Holy Cross and Boston College.
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East All Star Favorites Face West in Madison Square Garden
East favored by ten points as the 18th NBA All Star game at Madison Square Garden features stars like Wilt Chamberlain Hal Greer Oscar Robertson and Jerry Lucas for the East and Elgin Baylor Jerry West Willis Reed and Archival rookies for the West. Key absences include Rick Barry Dave DeBusschere Nate Thurmond and Dave Bing shaping the matchup. Zelmo Beaty joins Thurmond’s spot for the West with Beaty Len Wilkens Bill Bridges Elgin Baylor and Jerry West in the starting lineup.
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Kentucky Falls To Tennessee In Lopsided 87-59 Sweep
Kentucky suffered its worst defeat in 18 years as 6-foot-10 Tennessee sophomore Bobby Croft scored 20 points. The 87-59 loss on Monday night left UK 10-4 overall and 4-3 in the SEC, while Tennessee improved to 11-2 and 5-1 in league play.
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Men's City Tourney Set
Bowler entries for Athens area leagues are reminded that Wednesday is the deadline to enter the city tournament in team singles and doubles. Team events run at Rollerbowl Friday January 26 with 6:30 and 9 p.m. shifts and Sunday January 28 at 12:30 and 3 p.m. Singles and doubles follow Friday February 2 at Lakeview Center lanes with 12:30 and 3 p.m. shifts. Entry blanks available at both lanes.
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Engle backs bowl profits for charity and cancer research
State College report notes Rip Engle, retired Penn State coach, urges funneling football bowl game profits to health research. He criticizes the sport as a big business and cites potential aid for crippled children and major diseases. Wichita State coach Boyd Converse resigns after NCAA probe into football recruiting. he seeks to pursue a doctorate at Baylor.
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Bengals Trade for Tight End Andre White
Cincinnati Bengals acquire tight end Andre White from the Denver Broncos for an undisclosed draft choice. White is listed at 6 3 and 225 pounds and joins a growing AFL roster.
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Penn State Seeks Cage Coach After Coach Move
University Park Pennsylvania reports Penn State began a search for a new basketball coach after confirming John Egli would shift into an administrative post. The move follows a previously reported plan to ease Egli from the coaching role.
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Symbol Of Hawaii Dies At 77 In Honolulu
Duke Kahanamoku Olympic swimming champion sheriff and actor died at 77 after collapsing at Waikiki Yacht Club and dying an hour later at Kaiser Hospital doctors cited heart disease as the cause his death removes a longtime symbol of Hawaii from public life
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ASK JOE WILMAN S bowling tips on mental attitude
Lefty G of Bingham Canyon Utah warns that a poor mental attitude costs a bowler a game. Signs of a slumping mindset include doubting lanes, fear after a split, fear of missing spares, and excessive griping. Joe Wilman presents three bowling systems in a pamphlet offered for 10 cents with self addressed return envelope.
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High School Top 10 Poll Highlights Ohio Rounds
AP tally shows Columbus East and Middletown among top Class AA teams with several other districts like Toledo Central and Cleveland East also listed. Class A ranks feature Ross Southeastern Northwestern Canal Winchester and Western Pike among leaders with extensive regional mentions and numerous smaller schools in the others category.
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Pro Cage NBA Monday's Results
No games scheduled this week. A disorganized recap lists East-West All-Star in New York and several scattered results. Kentucky defeated Indiana 100 to 9, New Jersey beat Houston 111 to 14, and Houston faced Oakland with Dallas and New Orleans in an uneven schedule.
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Cincinnati Edges Memphis State In Overtime After Technical Fouls
Cincinnati escaped Memphis State 75 68 in overtime as five technicals and foul trouble shaped the finish. John Howard scored 33 for Cincinnati while Ohio State beat Georgia Tech 66 55 and Toledo dominated the Coast Guard 88 55 with Steve Mix posting 24 points and 16 rebounds.
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World turbine cars named for Indy 500 entries
World road racing champion Dennis Hulme and Bruce McLaren were named today to drive two of four turbine cars in the 52nd Indianapolis 500 miles race on May 30. Shelby Racing Co. of Torrance Calif. fielded four wheel drive cars for the New Zealanders with a third car entered without a driver. Hulme placed fourth in the 500 last year. McLaren has never raced at Indianapolis.
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Memphis State Coach Stands Between Referee and Crowd
Memphis State coach Moe Iba blocked an attack on referee John Overby after Overby called two technical fouls on the Tigers in the closing seconds of overtime. The incident followed a 75-68 Missouri Valley Conference loss to Cincinnati as fans tossed litter and lunged toward Overby, with Iba and assistant coach Bob Stephenson warding off the assailants.
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Ohio vs Marshall and Kent State basketball outlook
Ohio University, 9-4 overall, hosts Marshall at 7:30 p.m. while preparing for a road trip to Kent State. Marshall features Bob Redd and George Stone on the frontline, with Ohio led by Gerald McKee’s 18.3 ppg and 8.0 rpg. Kent State, boasting its best team in years, visits Ohio after Tulane, with Tom Logodich and Doug Grayson among top scorers. Kentucky-based rivalry context aside, Ohio seeks improvement as it tries to halt a recent slump and avoid spoiling chances.
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College Scores and Results From Various Halls
Ohio Monday Cincinnati 75 Memphis St. 68 OT Ohio State 66 Georgia Tech 55 Toledo 88 Coast Guard 47 Cleveland St. 66 Muskingum 61 Central State 63 Fairmont State 50 Defiance 94 Tri-State 84 Union Ky 91 Rio Grande 67 EAST Boston VA 112 Trinity Conn 74 sour Cincinnati 75 Memphis State 68 OT Miss State 72 Alabama 69 Florida 9 Georgia 63 Tennessee 87 Kentucky 5 Carolina State 69 Jacksonville U S Tenn A 1 94 Pan American 91 MIDWEST Michigan 99 Ball State 75 Chicago Loyola 105 Windsor SOUTHWEST Tex Southern 109 Preiriew View 102 FAR NEST Weber State OF State 73 Howal 85 Nevade 72
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Bobcats Seek Third Straight Win Over Buckeyes
Ohio University hockey aims for a third consecutive victory against Ohio State in Columbus on Wednesday night to stay above .500. The Bobcats, 3-7-1, split a weekend set with Lake Forest and hold a 7-4 and 6-2 lead from two prior meetings with OSU, with Terry Gray Jim Barrett and Pete Esdale pacing the attack. Ohio State energy drops after a pair of losses to Lake Forest, leaving the Buckeyes at 3-7-1. Ohio returns home to host Western Michigan club team Friday and Saturday at Bird Arena.
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