Indiana fires 10 NIU grid players after boycott
Indiana University coach John Pont dismissed 10 black varsity players after a second straight boycott of drills. Four players returned to practice and will play Saturday against Iowa. Highbaugh and Adams, starters, were among those dismissed. 14 total black players were affected.
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WAC Meeting Stopped by Black Student Protest
In Denver the Western Athletic Conference Council halted its session after 50 black students from the University of Colorado entered to challenge racial policies at BYU and other schools. The intruders wore armbands marked 14 and pledged to educate high school athletes to avoid the WAC. A spokesman said the meeting would resume before February in Phoenix. The report notes BYU discrimination allegations and Wyoming’s 14 black football dismissals.
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North Dakota State Tops Poll As Montana Gains Ground
In the weekly Associated Press small college football poll North Dakota State remains favored after a 41-13 win over Northern Iowa extending its streak to eight. Montana rises to second after edging Montana State 7-6. Delaware also climbs with continued strong showings.
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Bulls Opening Night Sets Tone for Chicago Team Revival
Chicago revels in a rare NBA bright spot as the Bulls hold a 4-0 start while Bears, Black Hawks, Northwestern, and Illinois struggle. Coach Dick Motta rebuilt the roster with Jerry Sloan, Chet Walker, Clem Haskins, Tom Boerwinkle, and Walt Wesley as core players in a push to reestablish Chicago in pro basketball.
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Bowling Doctor Advises Spare Shooting Rules
The article outlines spare shooting basics for league bowlers with 140 to 165 averages. It emphasizes facing the target from the correct angle, walking straight toward the target, and delivering the ball with a straight, upward-sweeping arm to finish in front of the eyes.
Pro Cage NBA Wednesday Results Recap
Cincinnati topped San Diego 133 120 while Baltimore beat Philadelphia 139 130 Atlanta defeated Boston 126 and New Orleans won 119 105 over Denver Indiana edged New York 104 98 Carolina and Kentucky played a double overtime 109 2 OT result details unavailable.
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No Place Like Home Not For Philly 76ers
The Philadelphia 76ers lost their fourth straight at the Spectrum as Baltimore Bullets swept to a 139-130 victory. Wes Unseld led with 24 points, Jack Marin added 24, Kevin Loughery and Earl Monroe 25 each, while Bill Cunningham scored 37 for Philadelphia.
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Phipps and Kern Vie for Midwest All American Honors
Ohio State tops national title talk as Rex Kern and Purdue’s Mike Phipps emerge in Midwest debate for All American quarterback honors. Phipps leads in total offense while Kern boosts Buckeyes with key plays, helping an undefeated 6-0 team pace scoring and yards. The Midwest panel also notes other contenders from Notre Dame, Michigan, and Michigan State.
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