Packers Top Anoka 59-45 Behind Dybevik Spark
Austin High defeats Anoka 59 to 45 in a non conference game as Doug Dehn and Greg Dehn pace Anoka early, but a second half surge led by 6-foot-0 guard Jim Dybevik and Gary Morgan delivers the Packers a 6-2 overall record. Dybevik scores 19, Morgan 17, Taylor strong on boards.
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Austin High Packers
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Albert Lea
Rochester
John Marshall
Austin
Big Nine
Richfield
Red Wing
Bill Wanamaker
Tornadoes
Doug Dehn
John Taylor
Dehn
Dave Tollefson
Gary Morgan
Hendrickson
Tollefson
Greg Dunette
Morgan
Taylor
Greg Dehn
Anecka
Andrekson
Dehm
Morgan Wdezeil Tavior
Smith
Vernon Vanoy
Ron Franz
Owens
Vancy
Bob Wilson
Kansas
Rodger Bahnenstiehl
Kansas State
Oklahoma
Earl Seyfert
K-State
Colorado
Nebraska
Bob Bauers
Lynn Baker
Oklahoma State
Missouri
Stuart Lantz
Kansas Defeats Iowa State for Third Straight Big Eight Title
Kansas Jayhawks grip 63-57 over Iowa State in the Big Eight final behind tough man-for-man defense. Ted Owens lauds the performance as Phil Harmon scores 19 and Jo Jo White 14 while Don Smith is limited to 15 for ISU.
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Jim van Valkenburg
Kansas City
Ted Owens
Kansas Jayhawks
Owens
Phil Harmon
Jo Jo White
Jayhawks
Don Smith
White
John McGonigle
Hartman
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Five year old Donna Dill kicks during Sugar Bowl shoot
Hillsboro Texas five year old Donna Dill poster child for March of Dimes poses with Steve Davis kick specialist from the Alabama football team at New Orleans Sugar Bowl photo session. James E. Fitzmorris Jr. is shown as New Orleans March of Dimes campaign chairman. Dill tours 23 U S cities as Alabama prepares for January 2 Sugar Bowl against Nebraska.
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Hillsboro
Texas
March of Dimes
Steve Davis
University of Alabama
New Orleans
James FE. Fitzmorris Jr
United States
Alabama
Nebraska
Gophers Salvage 7th Place Win in Oregon Meet
Minnesota salvaged a seventh place finish at the Far West Classic in Portland. The Gophers survived late rallies by Oregon State to win 60 to 54, improving to 4-5 on the season. Coach John Kundla noted a tendency to freeze but the team avoided a collapse after losses to Oregon and West Virginia. They host Loyola Chicago Tuesday before starting Big Ten play vs Ohio State in Minneapolis.
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West Virginia
John Kundla
Chicago
Loyola
Williams Arena
Minneapolis
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Hockey Sign Up Opens For 12 13 Year Olds In Austin
VFW Athletic Director Ray Schaefer invites local youths aged 12 to 13 to sign up for hockey by calling 433 1463. The Austin Pee Wee Bantam teams will play Monday January 2 at Fairmont, while another Minnesota League game features Owatonna at Albert Lea.
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Ray Schaefer
Schaefer
Austin
Minnesota Sports in 1966 Clouded by Twins Internal Feud
The 1966 Minnesota sports year featured heavy clubhouse strife in the Twins, pitting Manager Sam Mele against pitching coach Johnny Sain, with Jim Kaat’s 25 wins highlighted amid a nine-game deficit to the Orioles. Vikings slumped to 4-9-1, while Gophers and Hamline Moorhead State and St Thomas claimed titles in college and prep ranks. Golf also carried Minnesota spotlight with Nichols, Weichers, and Spuzich winning major events.
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Associated Press
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Twins
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Jim Kaat
van Brocklin
University of Minnesota
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Murray Warmath
Gophers
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Skein
Bobby Nichols
Keller Course
St. Paul
Jim Weichers
Atherton
Calif
Bob Smith
Sacramento
I¢dina Country Club
Sandra Spuzich
Indianapolis
Hazeltine National
Carol Mann
Sain
Billy Martin
Hal Naragon
Detroit
Mets Name Mankato Farm Team Manager
The New York Mets named Karl Buddy Peterson as manager of their Mankato farm team in the Northern League for the 1967 season. Peterson, 41, spent 15 years as an infielder and led Marion in the Appalachian League to a 47-23 record in his first year as a manager. The Mankato club will be the Mets first pro team in 1967 under their new Northern League working agreement.
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New York Mets
Karl
Buddy) Peterson
Mankato
Peterson
Marion
S.C
Mets
Rockets Bomb Tigers in Big Nine Cage Tilt
Albert Lea fell 77 to 57 at Rochester John Marshall as JM moved to 3-2 in the Big Nine tied for the runner up with Mayo. Greg Munson posted 24 points and 16 boards for JM while Dan Doty led Albert Lea with 18. Big Nine action resumes January 6.
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Tigers
Rochester
John Marshall
Mayo City
Mayo
Greg Munson
Maury Daigneau
Bruce Kommerstad
Dan Doty
Rockets
Big Nine Standings Friday Fixtures
Friday games feature Albert Lea at Austin, Winona at Northfield, Red Wing at Owatonna, Rochester JM at Mankato, and Faribault at Rochester Mayo in the Big Nine schedule. The matchups headline the week with key conference action.
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Winona
Northfield
Red Wing
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Rochester
Mankato
Faribault
Mayo
Rochester JM
Rochester Mayo
Ames
St. Peter
U. of M. Nc
St. James 'Tourney
Rushford
St. James
Six Area Teams Open 1967 Cage Action
Six area basketball teams begin 1967 half with non conference games on Tuesday. Lyle hosts St Ansgar, Grand Meadow travels to Spring Valley, Riceville hosts Manly North Central. St Ansgar is 7-1, Lions 3-4. Grand Meadow 5-3, Spring Valley 0-7. Riceville 0-7. Conference play resumes January 6.
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St. Ansgar
Grand Meadow
Spring Valley
Riceville
Manly North Central
Iowa
Top Ranked College Teams Secure Year End Victories
UCLA defeats USC 107 83 to win Los Angeles Classic as Lew Alcindor leads with 25 points. Montana State Bobcats upset Texas and Temple to win All College Tournament with 27 points by Bob Storm earning MVP honors. Louisville New Mexico Texas Western and others claim tourney titles amid holiday action.
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Associated Press
Lew Alcindor
Southern California
Montana State
Bobcats
Oklahoma City
Alcindor
Trojan
UCLA
Southern Cal
Bob Storm
Chiefs
USC
Lucius Allen
Mike Warren
Bruins
Storm
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Temple
Louisville
New Mexico
Texas Western
Southern Illinois
Miners
Westley
Butch Beard
Princeton
Philadelphia
Vaughan Harper
Syracuse
Villanova
Quaker City
Mel Daniels
Don Hoover
Victory Over Nebraska Would Make Alabama Best in Country
Bear Bryant says Alabama can claim the nation’s top spot if they beat Nebraska in the Sugar Bowl. The Tide finished 10-0 in the regular season but AP poll ranked Notre Dame, Michigan State, and Alabama third. No post bowl poll this year as top teams avoid bowls. Purdue joins the Sugar Bowl slate in New Orleans Louisiana.
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Associated Press
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Bear
Bowl showdowns and top bowling scores collide in tourneys
Top bowling players in Austin and Cedar Valley leagues post scores led by G Lenach 618 and D Mattick 586. The Rose Bowl in Pasadena features Southern California versus Georgia Tech, while NBC covers the Orange Bowl with Florida facing Georgia Tech. Nebraska and Alabama heat up the national stage as Devaney and Bryant weigh strategic options and Purdue stars Griese Keyes Winslow Sherman spark the Rose Bowl outlook.
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Bob Devaney
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Bama
Ken Stabler
Devaney
Purdue
Bob Griese
Boilermakers
Leroy Keyes
Troy Winslow
Trojans
Rod Sherman
76ers Cruise to 137-113 Victory in Fort Wayne
Wilt Chamberlain scored 23 as did Billy Cunningham and Chet Walker for the Philadelphia 76ers in a 137-113 win over Detroit. DeBusschere and Bing led Detroit with 18 each as the 35-3 club ran out to a 77-55 halftime margin. Other NBA results include Boston over Chicago 110-106, New York over Baltimore 130-115, and San Francisco over Cincinnati 111-162 in Cleveland.
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Wilt Chamberlain
Billy Cunningham
Chet Walker
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Dave Bing
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Cleveland
Princeton Honors Its Army Gridders
Princeton, Minnesota held a Friday night ceremony with 438 attendees to honor hometown Army football stars Steve Lindell and Dean Hansen. West Point coach Tom Cahill attended, praising Lindell as quarterback and Hansen as defensive halfback and noting they are the first two cadets from the same town to reach football stardom together.
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Iowa Teams Row in Sioux Falls Tourney
In Sioux Falls South Dakota State College of Iowa and Morningside were routed on the tournament final day. SCI fell 83 73 to a South Dakota rally for third place while Morningside dropped to last after an 83 72 loss to South Dakota State. North Dakota State won the championship by defeating Augustana 70 59.
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Retires Ken Morrison From Federal Fisheries Service
Minneapolis AP reports Ken Morrison, regional supervisor of fish hatcheries for the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife, retired Friday after 42 years of federal service. He was the bureau's senior employee in the ll state north central region.
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Ken Morrison
Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife
Bureau
North Central
Beloit Ends Winona State Streak in Holiday Tourney
Beloit defeated Winona State 97 73 in the holiday tournament final, snapping Winona State eight game win streak. Beloit's 63 percent first half shooting built a 51 31 lead as Minnesota state college results show St Thomas and St Cloud near the top of standings with Bemidji State Gustavus Adolphus and Concordia above .500. Carleton beat Carroll College 90 74 for third, while Minnesota Duluth won 80 78 in overtime over Lamar Tech for seventh in the Pan American tourney.
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Carroll College
Waukesha
Wis
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Edinburg
Tex
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Davenport
Iowa
Greg Thone
UMD
Thone
Duluth
Cyclones Take 2nd in Midlands Wrestling Meet
Michigan State scored 92 points to win the Midlands wrestling meet in Chicago. Iowa State placed second with 79 points, followed by Mayor Daley Club of Chicago 72, Michigan 46, Toledo 37, Southern Illinois 33, Iowa and Wisconsin 21 each, Northwestern 19, and Michigan Wrerewing Club 14.
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