Ratings Hold Steady In Holiday Basketball Week
The Herald Prep Basketball Ratings remain unchanged as many teams play holiday tournaments and games. Be mindful that December 23 to January 4 results will adjust rankings, with Christmas to New Year games counted for or against current rated teams.
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Oles, Auggies, Carleton Fall in Holiday Tournaments
Minnesota college teams Augsburg Carleton and St Cloud State competed in holiday tournaments. Beloit Beloit edged Carleton 71 59 in Carroll College tourney final while St Cloud State toppled Ball State 82 74 with Terry Porter 23 points Izzy Schmeising 19. Ed Nixon 32 led Augsburg in loss as Luther won its tourney 82 78.
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Bowling Top Five From Echo Lanes and Leagues
Summary unavailable due to fragmented OCR data. The readable lines list top scorers across Echo Lanes leagues including Midget ECHO, KEGLERS, ECHO EAGLES, ECHO MINOR, ECHO MAJOR, AUSTIN BOWL EAGLES, ELKS, and Weds Night Mixed Doubles with individual scores for both women and men.
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Zink Urschel Slick Team Switches to Ford for 1966 Indy 500
Tulsa based racing team Zink Urschel Slick, last to campaign with an Offenhauser powered car on the USAC circuit, announced Wednesday that their Trackburner racing car will use a Ford engine in the 1966 Indianapolis 500.
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Firing of Hawkeye Coach Tops Iowa Sports in 1965
The firing of Hawkeye football coach Jerry Burns topped Iowa sports stories in 1965 according to AP. Rays Nagel named replacement after Burns resigns or is fired. Iowa State rivalry change sparks controversy. Ralph Miller's Iowa basketball revival and other regional feats follow in ranking.
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Starr Tunes Up Packers Bring Nervous Hope For Sunday
Green Bay quarterback Bart Starr regained some throwing ability in a Wednesday tune up and plans to play Sunday against Cleveland. Coach Vince Lombardi praised his return while Browns star Jim Brown leads the league rushing. weather calls for possible rain or snow and the field is ready after a hay cover.
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Armchair QB on Bowl Games Lineup This Weekend
Armchair QB fans can watch all four major bowls New Year’s Day from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. Eastern with additional Gator and East West games New Year’s Eve. The schedule features Michigan State Arkansas Nebraska Alabama and others, with national champ determined by postgame polls. Odds list Arkansas LSU 10 point Cotton Bowl favorite. Michigan State 14 over UCLA Rose Bowl. Alabama two over Nebraska Orange Bowl. Missouri 244 over Florida Sugar Bowl.
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Braves File Antitrust Suit in Milwaukee
The Atlanta Braves and the National League argue Wisconsin cannot force an expansion team in Milwaukee calling the move unconstitutional and an expropriation of private property. They seek dismissal of the suit and a temporary restraining order to prevent Milwaukee from hosting games next season while expansion actions proceed.
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Hammer Again Sets Archery Pace in Austin League
Manly Hammer led the Austin Indoor Archery League with 271 points on Wednesday. Behind him were Mel Borman 257, Ed Gudael 255, and Haven Rinehart 255. In the women’s division, Eileen Borman topped with 216, followed by Mildred Olson 212 and Margaret Jones 173.
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Mel Borman
Ed Gudael
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Mildred Olson
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Blooming Prairie tops Medford for holiday tourney title
Blooming Prairie claimed the Medford Holiday Tourney championship 67-52 over host Medford as Jim Turner led with 16 points and teammates Dan Hamis and Larry Worke added 13 and 11. Lyle defeated Elkton 69-39 and Glenville edged Rose Creek 46-45 in other games. Grand Meadow lost 58-54 to Kasson-Manterville in a heartbreaker. Stewartville won consolation 71-60 in three overtimes.
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Red Wing
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Ed Draheim
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Jim Turner
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Larry Worke
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Southern Cal Tops Vanderbilt 74-72 In Final Four Seconds
John Block scored 32 points and sank two free throws with four seconds left to lift Southern California over Vanderbilt 74-72. The win sent USC to the final against UCLA as Block became the Commodore Killer.
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Murray Chass
Associated Press
John Block
Forrest Twogood
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Block
Commodores
Clyde Lee
Lee
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John Wetzel
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Evansville
John Haarlow
Gary Walters
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Mel Daniels
Idaho
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N.Y
Dave Newmark
Stan Felsinger
Marquette
Sam Watkins
Davidson
Arkansas Star Returns to Favorite Grounds
Bobby Burnett the Arkansas fullback returns to the Cotton Bowl for his final college game against LSU. He rushed for 947 yards on 232 carries with no fumbles, rising to the No 1 ball carrier after Harry Jones injury and earning unanimous All Southwest Conference honors. Burnett has previously scored touchdowns in Cotton Bowl wins over Nebraska and SMU.
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Bobby Burnett
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Nebraska
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Harry Jones
Jones
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McClendon
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Oklahoma State
Junior Bowling Tourney Held at Austin Bowl
The annual Junior Boys and Girls Christmas Bowling Tourney was held Tuesday at the Austin Bowl. In girls singles Lana Kime and Jeanne Falch led with 585 and 571. Kime teamed with Barb Smisek to win doubles with 1 161, ahead of Baier Thompson with 1 080. Boys singles saw top totals by Bob Bednar 622 and Roger Schafer 600.
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Herald Sport Desk
Lana Kime
Jeanne Falch
Barb Smisek
Barb Baier
Sandy Thompson
Bob Bednar
Roger Schafer
Steve Kinney
Bruce Sellers
Banatam
Jim Nelson
Daryl Bucher
Greg Jorgenson
Larry Moen
Thorp Loan Takes Over Ist in City League
Thorp Loan beat Tower Dugans 89 55 to move into first place at 4 0 in the Austin City League. Dave Lobb 31 and Dave Hanson 26 led Thorp while Jerry Alwelling scored 18 for Tower Dugans. The Shed topped Austin Bowl 79 67 with Don Stilwell 26. Austin Bowl and The Crest trailed.
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Dipper Wilt Chamberlain Sails In For Dunk
Wilt Chamberlain is shown alone and content as he drives toward the basket for a signature dunk. The photograph captures a focused moment as the basketball star ascends for the powerful score.
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