Celtics face shakeup after West Coast trip
Boston coach Tommy Heinsohn hints lineup changes as the Celtics, 1 6 on their West Coast swing, seek form before facing the San Diego Rockets. Havlicek and Jo Jo White earn Eastern All Star nods as Reed headlines the East selections.
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Top ranked quints suffer from Christmas humbugs
National powers face setbacks as Christmas tournaments begin. Niagara toppled Drake 87-77 in Buffalo ending Drake’s eight game streak. South Carolina beat Providence 102-86 and Western Kentucky defeated St John’s NY 86-67 in the Holiday Festival semis.
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Unlikely Survivors From a Super Bowl Dream Thread
Arthur Daley notes the Chiefs and Vikings failed to rebound for a Super Bowl rematch. The Vikings lose 17 14 to the 49ers as San Francisco and Dallas emerge with playoff momentum, while Jim Landry’s Cowboys topple Detroit 5 0 and San Francisco’s Brodie guides a sharp offense.
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Cavaliers End Two-Game Win Streak With Bucks Test
New York dispatch recalls Cleveland Cavaliers who snapped a 0-2 skid by beating Philadelphia 114-101 for their first two straight wins in franchise history. Coach Bill Fitch praises morale and character while previewing a tougher matchup with the Milwaukee Bucks led by Lew Alcindor and Oscar Robertson.
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NFL weighs tightening blackout rule to boost playoffs
In Miami Beach, NFL official Jim Kensil signals a possible reevaluation of the 75 mile TV blackout policy to protect fan attendance at playoff games. He cites weather battered crowds in Baltimore and Bloomington and stresses keeping faith with regular fans. In New Orleans, former All-Pro fullback Jimmy Taylor recovers from gall bladder surgery at Southern Baptist Hospital.
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Hilltoppers Grab No 5 Ranking After Upset Victory
New York UPI reports Western Kentucky climbed to No 5 after an upset over Jacksonville last week. Jim McDaniels scored 46 points as the 7-0 Hilltoppers beat the previously unbeaten Jacksonville 97-84, earning 169 points from 32 board members. UCLA remained No 1 with 317 points.
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Top Ten College Teams Shake Up UPI Poll
New York UPI ranking shows UCLA and South Cal share early lead with 6-0 records, Marquette and Southern Cal close behind. Western Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Jacksonville, Drake, and Villanova follow with varying wins and losses in the fourth week.
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