Arlington Faces Poultney In Class M Tilt
Arlington Eagles seek a Class M state tournament upset against Poultney led by scorer Mike Graham. Coach Dave Fredrickson plans a Box on One defense, using Tom Poulin to neutralize Graham while Arlington’s zone pressures the rest of the lineup.
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Houk Urges Downing to Show Fight for Yankees Image
New York Yankees general manager Ralph Houk pushes pitcher Al Downing to display more aggressiveness on the mound. Downing, a 23-year-old lefty from Trenton, N.J., led the AL with 217 strikeouts last season and seeks 18 to 20 wins. Ford and Elston Howard influenced his development and confidence, with Whitey Ford urging him to challenge hitters.
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Commodores Top Georgia 89-72 in SEC tilt
Vanderbilt improved to 11-1 in the SEC with an 89-72 win over Georgia as they prepare to face Alabama on Saturday. Alabama sits atop the league with a five game win streak after a 75-71 victory over Kentucky, while Tennessee rallied past Auburn 69-38. Bob Grace led Vanderbilt with 38- point half and A W Davis paced Tennessee in a 21-point outburst. Purdue defeated Indiana 82-70 as the Boilermakers pushed past the Hoosiers with 40 points from the Van Arsdale twins and Dave Schellhase adding 32. Ohio State beat Michigan State 101-90 behind Dick Ricketts 27. Missouri upset Colorado 80-75 and Wake Forest edged Virginia in overtime 74-72.
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Michigan Still Tops College Poll Must Play Minnesota Tonight
Michigan holds first in the weekly UPI college basketball ratings as UCLA stays second. Michigan meets Minnesota in Minneapolis, with Minnesota rising into the top 10 after a late-season surge. UCLA travels to Stanford and California. Illinois and New Mexico swap spots near the top 15.
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Three May Not Make Prix Without New Racing Ruling
London UP I reports Coventry Climax’s withdrawal from grand prix racing could force Cooper Brabham and Lotus to exit unless the International Sporting Commission eases upcoming 1966 rules. The firms seek eight cylinder 3.4 liter and 12 cylinder 3.15 liter options alongside the 3 liter unsupercharged and 1 1/4 liter supercharged proposals, plus extension of weaker limits for 3 to 5 years. BRM would supply engines if CSI balks, as Coventry Climax had powered Ferrari Honda in many top events since 1958.
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Bouton Houk Compromise On 29000 Salary Bid
The 1965 Yankees row ends in a compromise as Bouton and GM Ralph Houk settle on 29000 for Bouton after 1964 18 win season and a counter from Houk at 28000. Steve Hamilton signs on, bringing all regulars into fold as Reds sign Joe Nuxhall and White Sox ink Gary Peters and Jerry McNertney with others pending.
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UPI College Basketball Ratings Top 20 With First-Place Votes
United Press International releases college basketball rankings through February 20 with first place votes and records in parentheses. Michigan leads with 339 points from 26 first-place votes, followed by UCLA and St Josephs, with Providence at No. 4 and Duke at No. 5, while tied for 18th are Villanova, Oklahoma State and Kansas.
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Mikita Takes Scoring Lead Away from Teammate Hull
Montreal reports Stan Mikita leads the NHL in scoring with 23 goals and 49 assists for 72 points, ahead of Bobby Hull by five. Norm Ullman sits third with 52 points as the Vezina race tightens among goalies like Bower Sawchuk Crozier De Jordy and Hall. Mikita also tops penalty minutes with 140.
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Finley to testify on Yankees sale before Senate panel
Charles O. Finley, owner of the Kansas City Athletics, prepared to testify today before a Senate anti monopoly subcommittee regarding the sale of the New York Yankees to CBS. He opposed the deal, aiming to challenge it under proposed anti trust rules for professional sports, with ABC and NBC spokesmen also set to speak.
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Fourth Biggest TD Winner Says Payoff Will Do No Good
Yonkers New York reports a 33 year old Manhattan bettor who asked for anonymity won a record twin double totaling $127 552 70 at Yonkers Raceway on Monday night. He carried the cash himself escorted by track police and revealed no partners. He picked Locker Queen Guess Again Riggle Byrd and Midnight Call, the sequence 7 7 4 3 and claimed the payoff did not erase his losses or change his life.
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76ers Top Bullets Again in Tight Eastern Race
The Philadelphia 76ers beat the Baltimore Bullets 122 to 112 in Washington D C to claim a second straight win over Baltimore and strengthen their claim as a rising power after Wilt Chamberlain’s 35 points. Walt Bellamy led Baltimore with 32 as the Bullets dropped 12 of their last 16. St Louis defeated San Francisco 107 to 97, with Richie Guerin scoring 20 and six players in double figures.
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Wilt Chamberlain Bounces Back With 39 PPG Average
Wilt Chamberlain, adapting to the 76ers style, posted a 39-point average over three games last week, boosting his season mark to 35.5. Oscar Robertson rose to 31.2, Jerry West to 30.8, and Walt Bellamy led in field goal percentage at .509 while Chamberlain stood at .500.
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