Bowl picture clearing up with Cotton, Bluebonnet, Liberty bids
Postseason bowl picture clears as Cotton Bowl nears selection from SMU or Arkansas. Bluebonnet to await Cotton result, Liberty to choose another team. Rose Bowl shock as USC lands over UCLA. Sugar and Orange matchups set with unbeaten Alabama and Nebraska in Sugar, Georgia Tech vs Florida in Orange. Southeast dominates with seven of 11 slots filled.
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UPI
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Arkansas
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Bud Dudley
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Trojans
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Alabama
Nebraska
Georgia Tech
Florida
Tennessee
Syracuse
Cornhuskers
Southeast
Memphis State
Purdue
Colorado
Houston
Texas Christian
Wyoming
Oregon State
Palmer Secures Houston Champions International Title
Arnold Palmer shot 275 to win the Houston Champions International by one stroke over Gardner Dickinson. His 12-foot birdie at No 18 sealed a $21,000 prize as Dickinson earned $13,000. George Archer finished third at 277, with Hebert and Boros tied for fourth at 278. Palmer, already prolific, extended his recent global run with a title in four weeks across three countries.
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UPS
Arnold Palmer
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Dickinson
George Archer
Lionel Hebert
Julius Boros
Doug Sanders
Bert Yancey
al Geiberger
Jackie Cupit
Arnie
Jack Nicklaus
Japan
Jeff Hall Falls Short in District Punt Pass and Kick
Jeff Hall a 10 year old from Boston area missed a Dallas trip in the sixth annual Punt Pass and Kick at Yankee Stadium. His 174.0 point score was 3.5 behind divisional winner Mike Marrin of Rockville Center L I.
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Elmer Hall Sr
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Yankee Stadium
New York Giant
Atlanta Falcon
Boston
Jeff
Mike Marrin
Rockville Center
L.I
Allie
Bennington
Ford Motor Co
City League High Singles and Triples Standings
In the Girls City League High event F Snow posted 209 pins and P Ray 198 while S Main 187 led. Mattison achieved the High Triples with P Ray 538 F Snow 522 and P Main 504.
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Main
S. Mattison
Begovich Funeral Pending for Bennington Grid Star
Matthew Begovich 56, a member of the St John s University wonder five from 1929 to 1931 and a Republican councilman in Weehawken, died in a Miami Beach hotel Sunday. Funeral services were still pending Monday. He gained grid fame at Bennington High School and was sponsored in the national program by Wilson Ford of Bennington, Vermont.
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N.J
UPI
Matthew
Matty) Begovich
St. John’s University
Begovich
Miami Beach
Met Jr
John
Bennington High School
Wilson Ford
Bennington
Jet End Credits Diet And Contact Lenses
George Sauer Jr. led Jets receivers with eight catches for 774 yards this season after slimming to 195 pounds aided by contact lenses and a new diet. He noted the performance as his best with New York, as veteran leaders in rushing and passing also highlighted AFL statistics for the period.
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UPI
George Sauer Jr
American Football League
New York Jets
Miami Dolphins
Sauer
Otis Taylor
Kansas City
Lance Alworth
San Diego
George
Miami
Jim Nance
Boston
Bobby Burnett
Buffalo
Clem Daniels
Oakland
Irish, Trojans Clash Over Top Ranking In Ratings
Michigan State returns to No 1 in the UPI coaches poll as Notre Dame sinks to second after a 10-10 tie with the Spartans. Notre Dame meets Southern California next, with Ara Parseghian aiming to regain the top spot. USC gains Rose Bowl berth with a strong push from Alabama, Nebraska and Georgia Tech.
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Notre Dame
Michigan State
United Press International Board of Coaches
Spartans
Southern California
Los Angeles
Ara Parseghian
Parseghian
Duffy Daugherty
Spartan
State
Terry Hanratty
Cal
Nick Eddy
Bob Gladinex
George Goeddeke
Expansion Plan Sets NBA to 18 Cities by 1970
The NBA announced an expansion program to add two new franchises each season for four years, aiming for an 18 city league by 1970 72. Pittsburgh and Cleveland receive special consideration with multiple league games, and many cities including Atlanta Dallas Houston Kansas City Minneapolis New Orleans Phoenix and Washington DC are under review. A new playoff format will pair 1st with 3rd and 2nd with 4th in early rounds, leading to a best-of-seven finals.
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Thomas J. Deegan Company
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Houston
Kansas City
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Phoenix
Danby Nimrod Gets 220 Pound Buck
David Wright a Mt. Anthony Union High School junior from Woodford hunted in Danby this weekend and killed a 125 pound spike horn. His sister and brother in law Marjorie and Harris Corey also tagged deer. Mrs Corey shot a 145 pound four point, while Harris Corey took a 220 pound five point back, his heaviest of many hunts.
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Danby
Bennington County
David Wright
Mt. Anthony Union High School
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Wright
Marjorie) Corey
Coreys
Mrs. Corey
Harris
Spartans Claim Nation's Top Eleven After Notre Dame Tie
EAST LANSING Mich. The No 2 MSU football team believes it is the nation’s top eleven after a 10 10 stalemate with No 1 Notre Dame. Spartan players and students cite defensive end Bubba Smith and the late tie bid as proof, while coach Duffy Daugherty hints MSU and Notre Dame could be named co national champions if needed.
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Bubba) Smith
Tom Sterner
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Duffy Daugherty
Daugherty
United Press International
Michigan State
Warriors Keep Winning Pace
The San Francisco Warriors stretch their win streak to six with a 134-117 victory over the Hawks in Nashville. Nate Thurmond dominates inside with 26 points and 30 rebounds, while Rick Barry adds 42 points to keep the club atop the Western Division.
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Rick Barry
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Hawks
Nashville
Tenn
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Thurmond
Bruins Keep Win Streak Alive Against Rangers
Boston faces New York at Madison Square Garden in a five game unbeaten stretch that includes three wins and two ties. Gerry Cheevers stars in goal with strong defense led by Betty Orr as Boston seeks another 3-3 draw with the Rangers and then returns home to host Detroit.
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Orr
Smith
Joe Watson
Bob Woytowich
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