Small-College Spoilers Bring Louisville Challenge
The Associated Press notes Louisville faces Southern Illinois Salukis next, a No. 1 small college club that upset Texas Western. UCLA remains top in the major poll with 55 first place votes, while Louisville holds one top vote and 324 points.
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Barry Runaway Leader In Pro Scoring Race
NBA scoring chase sees San Francisco star Rick Barry extend his lead over Oscar Robertson as Barry tallies 109 points in four games. Robertson averages 34.7 as Cincinnati stars and Wilt Chamberlain also surpass 1,000 points for the week. Chamberlain tops field goal percentage, while Adrian Smith and Guy Rodgers lead free throws and assists.
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Fights End Echoes Across Three Cities
In Tokyo Katsuyochi Taka yama, 113, defeated Rudy Villagonza, 117, by outpoint in a Tokyo bout. In Worcester Leroy Roberts, 153, stopped Dick French, 152, in eight. In Las Vegas Ford Hernandez, 160, outpointed Henry Aldridge, 154, in ten rounds.
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Frank Robinson Sees Knee Rehab Progress
Frank Robinson reports steady knee recovery after November surgery. The Orioles slugger says he is running faster than expected and plans gradual exercise increases. He hit .316 with 49 homers and 122 RBIs before the injury, helping Baltimore win the pennant and sweep the Dodgers in the World Series.
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Heavy Bombers Back On Target
Gordie Howe and Bobby Hull return to the NHL scoring lead pile as Howe climbs to fifth and Hull enters the top ten. Howe reaches 700 career goals after scores against Chicago and Montreal, while Hull posts four goals to push to 19 total this season and trails Rod Gilbert by one. Stan Mikita leads in points and aims for a $500 bonus with Wharram close behind, as Vezina race and first-half prizes hinge on upcoming Chicago Montreal results.
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Kents Hill Edges St Francis Frosh 83–82 in Final Period
Kents Hill rallied to defeat St Francis frosh 83 to 82 with 33 points in the final period. Jim Gaudet and Ted Caouette led St Francis with 23 and 20, while Zagramian Dove and Fitts scored for Kents Hill. Period scores show a tight game throughout with a late surge by the Knights.
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Feud Over Track Control Looming Again
The dispute between NCAA aligned USTFF and the AAU over who should control track and field in the United States flares as USTFF schedules a February 10 invitational. AAU objections target dual members risking eligibility. a mediation committee led by Theodore W. Kheel is seeking a truce after a standing agreement.
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Schmidt undecided on Lions head coaching post
Detroit AP reports Joe Schmidt, former Lions linebacker, weighing a contract offer to become head coach. Schmidt met Lion officials for six hours, plans another meeting with owner William Clay Ford, while Ford indicates agreement on terms pending attorney review.
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Kezar Falls Edges Pastime in Western Maine Bowling
Pastime bowls lose by 72 pins in a tight match with Kezar Falls. Ben Munford led Pastime with 352, while Andy Ferland top scored for Pastime with 360. Kezar Falls total 1 619 to Pastime 1 547. The piece notes an old fact: the first elephant arrived in the United States in 1779.
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Negro Colleges Join Ivy League In Rule Protest
Negro colleges align with affluent Ivy League schools in battle over the NCAA 1.6 academic rule. The rule requires athletes to maintain at least a 1.6 GPA to compete or receive athletic scholarships, drawing broad criticism from smaller schools. Proceedings at the NCAA convention and related football rules discussions will shape possible amendments and TV commercial timing.
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Second Lani Bird Satellite Launch Slated
Comsat Corp plans a second Lani Bird launch from Cape Kennedy at 5 55 a m EST Wednesday to establish a full time Pacific commercial space link. Weather fog may delay range safety. The craft will join four orbital stations 22 300 miles over the mid Pacific to relay signals between the United States Hawaii Japan and Australia. The first Lani Bird launched October 26 but failed to reach the correct orbit and is now intermittently usable.
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Hockey Scores and Schedule No NHL games today
National Hockey League results show no games on the schedule. Today and Monday’s results are listed with upcoming matchups including Toronto at Montreal and Detroit at Chicago under Wednesday’s games.
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North Texas State Ends MVC Frustration With Win Over Wichita State
North Texas State broke a 20 game Missouri Valley Conference drought by beating Wichita State 80 to 68. Rubin Russell scored 23 points, including 12 in the final nine minutes, as the Eagles snapped the long skid and improved their MVC record. UCLA, Florida and Providence also won. UCLA rolled Washington to extend its winning streak.
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Gagne Forges To Lead In Area Scoring Race
Gagne moved into the area scoring lead, widening his nine point margin over Dave Granger. Pat Greenlaw rose to third, with Ray Zemaitis dropping to fifth as Steve Libby climbed to fourth and Andy Dufort nudged ahead of George Lariviere.
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College Scores Roundup From Across The Nation
Providence over Oglethorpe 74 67 Niagara tops Villanova 68 65 NYU defeats Hofstra 81 61 Geneva beats St Francis Pa 76 72 in OT South Florida 78 over Mississippi 63 Vanderbilt 65 over Tennessee 59 LSU 87 85 over Georgia Miss St 59 Auburn 55 Tulane 99 Stetson 76 West Kentucky 63 East Tennessee 61 Va Tech 82 Wake Forest 70 Xavier Ohio 61 Duquesne 57 DePaul 76 St Bonaventure 73 Oklahoma 99 Nebraska 87 Iowa St 54 Okla State 38 Indiana 83 Minnesota 68 South Ill 55 Evansville 41 Hardin Simmons 87 Eastern New Mexico 75 North Texas St 80 Wichita St 68 Far West UCLA 83 Washington 68 Washington St 76 South California 74 Brigham Young 99 Sweden Nationals 61.
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