Dartmouth Leads New England Football Poll With One-Point Edge
Dartmouth maintains the top spot in UPI New England college football poll as Maine trails by one point and Boston College sits third. Springfield leads the small college division while Northeastern and Amherst push, with key matchups looming including Dartmouth at Columbia and Maine hosting Youngstown.
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Breedlove Regains Land Speed Crown
Craig Breedlove reclaimed the world land speed record at Bonneville Salt Flats Utah with two runs averaging 555 mph surpassing Art Arfons 536 mph. His official marks included 555.127 mph for the mile and 555.483 mph for the kilometer, with a top run of 566.394.
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Howard Cites Three Reasons For Comeback of Year Award
Frank Howard, traded from the Dodgers to the Senators, named AL Comeback Player of the Year by UPI board. He led Washington with .289 average, 149 hits, 22 doubles, 21 homers, 84 RBIs in 149 games despite elbow pain. He credited better conditioning, attitude, and regular playing time.
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Easy Week in Store For Top Ten Teams
Michigan State a 17 point favorite to beat Iowa and stay on track for a Big Ten title and Rose Bowl bid. Notre Dame looms Nov. 20, while Nebraska and Arkansas hold strong against Kansas and Rice respectively. Other top picks include USC over California and Alabama against LSU with many other regional and conference matchups detailed.
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Celtics Rally With Nelson In Tight Eastern Standings
Boston Celtics, tied for second in the Eastern Division, prep for a Friday clash with the Baltimore Bullets as Don Nelson, acquired from the Lakers for 1000 dollars, arrives to bolster a club missing rebounder Toi Heinsohn. Sam Jones nursing a thigh injury, but expected ready for the Bullets game.
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Cassius Caravan Pitches Camp for Patterson Fight
Muhammad Ali and entourage settled at Las Vegas El Morocco for training ahead of the November 22 bout with Floyd Patterson. Camp plan includes morning roadwork, a 1 p.m. workout, and Las Vegas touring. Ali blasted Patterson over religion and national pride, praised Sonny Liston, critiqued Ernie Terrell, and affirmed independence from the WBA. Also traveling with Ali were sparring partners Rudy Rahaman Ali, Cody Jones, and Jimmy Ellis.
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Packers Lead West Despite Low National Stats
New York based APD notes that NFL standings often diverge from team statistics. Green Bay, 6-1 in the West, ranks low in total offense yet high in total defense. Minnesota sits strong in offense and mid-pack in defense, while Cleveland's offense is weak for a top position in the East. Giants are eighth in offense but last in defense, yet tied for second in the East with St. Louis.
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Twins veterans Allen Rollins clash for second base job
Minnesota Twins infielders Bernie Allen and Rich Rollins pursue the second base spot in spring training at Orlando. Allen, coming off an injury, and Rollins, who lost the third base job last season, face competition from Jerry Kindall Frank Quilici and minor leaguers as they try to secure the keystone sack for 1966.
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Middlebury UVM Clash To Decide Tourney Berth
Middlebury College and the University of Vermont meet in a Friday soccer clash at Burlington that could decide a berth in the NCAA regional playoffs. Vermont is 7-1 in the college division NE region while Middlebury sits 7-0-1 in the university division, with both aiming to advance alongside other regional contenders.
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Cunha Named Dean of Men at Le Moyne College
Dan Cunha, ex Siena College basketball coach and former Bennington Generals manager, named Dean of Men at Le Moyne College Syracuse. He says the post has no coaching duties after a 21 year Siena tenure and 1947 52 top national rankings. Also note the All Sports Bowl for Dec 11 has been cancelled due to lack of interest.
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