Muskies Rally To Beat Buccaneers In Overtime
Minnesota Muskies erased a 16 point deficit to defeat the New Orleans Buccaneers 119 to 113 in overtime. Ivv Inninger led with 26 points as Mel Daniels added 34 and Don Freeman 21 for Minnesota while Jimmy Jones scored 28 for New Orleans. The Muskies host Pittsburgh next Sunday.
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Bemidji Builds Arenas for Its Hockey Teams
Bemidji Minnesota dedicates two indoor hockey arenas at Bemidji State College and a city site. High school Lumberjacks and college Beavers gain a foothold as indoor facilities ease harsh outdoor conditions. Coach Bob Peters entering his second season with 25 American and 14 Canadian varsity players. Bemidji State won the Minnesota Invitational Tournament at St Paul last season and tied Lakehead University for the Iron Range title.
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Bemidji Hockey Prep Tourney Highlights City Arena Plans
Bemidji High under Coach Bill Smalley hosts a prep tournament Dec 28-29 with Roseau Thief River Falls Warroad Crookston Baudette and Virginia on the schedule. Bemidji State opens a 4000 seat arena funded by city and a $256000 project cost with a $50000 gift for artificial ice forthcoming. The city arena will also house a six sheet Curling Club as Bonspiels begin. Fortier's Lumberjack favored to repeat as Region 8 champions in boys hoops.
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Rams Eye Title Clash as Packers, Colts Loom
Los Angeles Rams coach George Allen says the aim is victory in 1967, with a pivotal showdown against Green Bay at the Coliseum. A Rams win would keep near-term title hopes alive, while Baltimore’s fate hinges on Sunday’s Los Angeles game. The Rams boast a strong rushing attack led by Josephson and Bass, with Bernie Casey a top receiving target and Bill Munson backing Gabriel.
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Seattle Faces Stadium Hurdles in AL Expansion Plan
Seattle eyes an American League expansion berth by 1969 but must secure a major league stadium. Options include Sicks' Stadium enlargement to 30,000 or a $40 million all weather plant funded by bonds. voters previously rejected a 1960 and 1969 proposal without a tenant.
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Keyes and Simpson Lead 1967 Grid Statistics
Purdue fullback Leroy Keyes topped college football scorers with 19 touchdowns and 114 points, while USC running back O J Simpson led in rushing with 1415 yards on 266 carries. Keyes and Simpson also led in all purpose yardage with 1870 and 1700 yards respectively.
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Raiders Lamonica Earns AFL Offensive Player of the Week
Daryle Lamonica finally shines for the Oakland Raiders leading a 42-21 win over San Diego. He completed 21 of 34 passes for 214 yards and four touchdowns to clinch the AFL Offensive Player of the Week honor.
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Portillo shines as SMU stops TCU in season finale
SMU defeated Texas Christian 28-14 as QB Mike Livingston drew attention for his feats. Linebacker Bruce Portillo, a 190 pound sophomore from Irving Texas, earned AP Lineman of the Week after nine tackles, 10 assists, a fumble recovery, and two interceptions aiding the SMU win.
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Yaz Wins AL Triple Crown With 44 Homers and 121 RBIs
Boston left fielder Carl Yastrzemski gains 117 points on his 1965 to 1966 totals. He led the American League in 1966 with 44 home runs 121 RBIs and a .826 batting average. In 1965 he had 16 homers 90 RBIs and a .278 average.
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There’s Still a Thorpe in Football at Hofstra
In Hempstead New York AP notes Jim Thorpe is scoring for Hofstra University in a 410 victory over Bridgeport. Thorpe totaled 29 points with four touchdowns and five extra points to lead his team.
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New Life for Hawks Beaty in Lineup Again
Zelmo Beaty of the St. Louis Hawks says his knee is back to full strength after an operation last year. The 6 foot 9 forward from Prairie View A&M sat out 33 games, returned for 48, and posted a strong scoring season despite mental and physical knee concerns.
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Relief hurlers pace Red Sox to pennant glory
Boston's bullpen carried the American League champions with 24 saves and 23 victories. John Wyatt, Jose Santiago, Darrell Brandon, Sparky Lyle and Dan Osinski topped the relief corps, led by Wyatt's 17 saves and 10 wins after joining from Kansas City in 1966.
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Trojans Coach Hails Simpson After MacArthur Bowl Win
New York AP—Coach John McKay of Southern California lauded O. J. Simpson after the MacArthur Bowl banquet naming USC the top team. Simpson, 202 pounds, 9-1 Trojans with a Rose Bowl berth, won the national rushing title and was runner up for the Heisman to Gary Beban.
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San Diego State Tops Small College Poll In Open Vote
San Diego State leads the first 1967-68 small college basketball poll, with Kentucky Wesleyan and Indiana State following. Southwestern Louisiana, ranked ninth, beat North Texas State and Baylor in two early games. Southern Illinois moves to major-college status this season per the USBWA.
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