Michigan Reclaims No 1 In UPI Ratings
Michigan returns to the top of the United Press International major college basketball ratings after a one week slip. The Wolverines beat Wichita 87 85 to reclaim first, with 21 first place votes and 325 points. Wichita second with 295 points. Minnesota and San Francisco follow, UCLA holds fifth, Duke rises to sixth, St Louis seventh, Indiana eighth, Illinois ninth, Davidson tenth.
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Ford Fires Five Detroit Lions Coaches Monday
Detroit news reports William Clay Ford dismissed five assistant coaches from the Lions and offered head coach George Wilson a choice between joining the unemployed or assembling five new aides. Ford, 39, indicated talks on Wilson’s future would continue with potential terms beyond a year.
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Bennington Garage League Bowling Shines Amid Odds Turnover
In Bennington, the Thursday Garage League sees Valletti Insurance overtake Liggett Body Shop for top spot as high averages hover. Notable performers include Tarantino 187, Capuano scorers, and rising star Valletti. plus security moves on prize funds reforms loom at the ABC convention in St Paul.
Confidential Report Warns Ball Clubs of Unrest and Expansion Criticism
A confidential report to baseball clubowners warns 1965 will bring unrest and heavy criticism of expansion as the sport seeks to regain prestige. Milwaukee Braves face a tough season under constraint after a failed Atlanta move, while the Indians must woo fans back in Cleveland. Key figures include commissioner candidate Ford Frick, Yankees manager Johnny Keane, Cardinals executive August Busch, and pitcher Dean Chance who must deliver on winter boasts.
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Indiana Handed Notre Dame 107 81 In Seventh Win For Hoosiers
Indiana defeated Notre Dame 107 to 81 to extend its unbeaten stretch to seven games. The Hoosiers built a 12 point halftime lead and forced 21 Notre Dame turnovers with a tight zone press. Tom and Dick Van Arsdale combined for 32 points to pace Indiana while five players reached double figures.
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Chamberlain Tops Scoring Race With 1091 Points This Season
Wilt Chamberlain of the San Francisco Warriors extended his NBA scoring lead by adding 215 points this week, reaching 1,091 over 28 games for a 39.0 average. He leads Jerry West by 158 points, while Bill Russell pursues rebounds and Robertson dominates assists. Dischinger posts top field goal percentage at .508.
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Bowling standings and scores from the garage league
Standings list Vallettis Liggetts Body Shop Sam's Gulf Heald Plastic Mon. Roofing Wm. & Bugbee Blue Bean Jokers Madkour Mkt. Foolish Five Five Aces Marty Flowers Volkswagen L 171 221 221 24 28 29 33 37 39 871 38 Highs shown for individuals and teams including Kahawtz 207 566 Farrar 566 Hilckey 211 558 Griffin 235 605 Davis 195 548 Fisher 256 610 and other partial scores
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Breitenstein Chooses Broncos Over NFL Money
Washington Redskins No. 1 draft pick Bob Breitenstein of Tulsa signed a 1965 contract with the Denver Broncos of the AFL last Saturday, signaling a choice beyond money. Pittsburgh’s Roy Jefferson, Utah, also selected by the Steelers and AFL, and Green Bay’s Allen Brown of Mississippi, a third pick, were noted as other top choices in the AFL and NFL drafts.
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