Bruins Extend Unbeaten Streak With Big Weekend Wins
UCLA remains No. 1 after a 122-57 thrashing of Portland and a 115-75 win over California Santa Barbara. Lew Alcindor led with 27 points as the Bruins prepare to face Loyola Chicago and Brigham Young in Chicago.
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Dainois
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Texas Western
Illinois
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Louisville
Florida
New Mexico
Gordon Smith
East Wins First AFL All Star Game 30-23
The East won its first AFL All Star clash 30-23 over the West in Oakland amid heavy rain. Babe Parilli, 36, threw the winning 11 yarder to Charley Frazier as muddy field conditions produced nine fumbles and eight interceptions, with 17,876 in attendance.
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Powell Speaks To Crosby Buffs At Grid Banquet
The 1966-87 Crosby Football Banquet at the Holiday Inn drew about 250 players boosters and guests. Awards went to 28 varsity lettermen and 17 junior varsity numeral winners. Tri captains for next year were Robert Braden Jackie Abbott and Jimmy Davenport. Dee Powell of Texas A&M spoke on developing a winning attitude through football.
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Hines Near Sprint King Greene at NAIA Meet
Texas Southern's James Hines closes in on Charlie Greene's sprint title after equalling the world indoor 60 yard dash mark of 3.9 seconds at the NAIA Track Championships. He eyes the 1968 Olympics and a pro football shot as flanker, noting his height and lighter build compared to Bob Hayes.
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Nebraska
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Vada Pinson
Ray Norton
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Hayes
East Tops West in Rain Slugfest Pro Bowl Showdown
In Los Angeles a rain soaked Pro Bowl saw the Eastern Conference beat the West 20 to 10 before 15 062 fans. Dallas Cowboys coach Tom Landry praised his East stars while Don Meredith and Frank Ryan shone at times. Gayler Sayers was named the outstanding back of the game after a 52 yard run.
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Ken Willard
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Gayler
Boxers Work Out For Title Fight
In Houston Cassius Clay and Ernie Terrell prepared for the February 6 Astrodome showdown. Clay sparred two rounds each with Mel Turnbow and Timmy Ellis, worked two rounds with the heavy bag and shadow boxed, then left without his customary banter with more than 1,300 spectators.
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