Indiana rises in major college cage poll
Indiana jumps from ninth to fifth after beating Kansas State and North Carolina State in overtime. North Carolina climbs to fourth after defeating Kentucky and Princeton, while Princeton falls from the rankings and Kentucky drops to seventh. UCLA leads with 30 first place votes.
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Associated Press
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North Carolina State
Allen Shula Share Honors In NFL Coach Of The Year
George Allen of the Los Angeles Rams and Don Shula of the Baltimore Colts shared the AP Coach of the Year honors with 16 votes each. Lombardi, Sherman, Halas, Collier and Fears trailed, as Allen guided a 14 game Rams season to eight straight wins and a late rally to defeat Green Bay to stay alive for the Western title ahead of their clash with Green Bay. The Rams finished tied with the Colts in the Coastal Division. LA held the tiebreaker by point margin.
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Allie Sherman
George Halas
Chicago Bears
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Cleveland Browns
Tom Fears
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Ram Coach George Allen hailed after Coastal Division title win
Happy Man Ram coach George Allen is carried off by players after clinching the Coastal Division. The Rams, led by Deacon Jones Merlin Olsen Roger Brown and Lamar Lundy, with Roman Gabriel at quarterback and Bernie Casey as a target, beat Baltimore to end the Colts title hopes.
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Dick Bass
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Jack Snow
Bass
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Colts
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Jimmy Orr
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Lenny ‘Lyles
Alvin Haymond
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Green Bay
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Packers
Elijah Pitts
Jim Grabowski
Iowa Hawks Beat Texas El Paso Miners 53 to 53
Iowa defeats Texas El Paso 53 to 53 before 12 240 at Home. Haskins cites poor shooting from both teams with Miners at 28 6 percent and Hawkeyes at 44 4 percent. Free throws trouble Miners and Miller laments a dip in accuracy from the line.
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New York
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Texas Western
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Haskins
Wilt Chamberlain
Houston Closes In on No 1 UCLA in UPI ratings
Houston Cougars move to 7 0 and narrow the gap to UCLA as UCLA holds 37 straight victories. UCLA received all 35 first place votes while Houston scores rose to 306 points with multiple second-place votes. Vanderbilt, North Carolina, Boston College, Indiana, Tennessee, Kentucky, Louisville, Davidson and Princeton round out the top 10 in the weekly college basketball poll.
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Kentucky
Sam Williams shines in tough win over Texas El Paso
The Iowa guard known as Super Sam scored 19 points and played strong defense, while a miscall and a backboard slap sparked debate over officiating. Ralph Miller defended his crew as Sam commented on Willie Cager’s modest night and the crowd’s reactions. Cedar Rapids sports figures also gain national notice in January issues.
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Ogden Jack Ogden Receives Sport Service Award
Jack Ogden executive sports editor of The Cedar Rapids Gazette receives the Sport Service Award for native of Wood River Illinois and seven championships. Carl R. Fox Macfadden Bartell Corp to present plaque in Cedar Rapids with TV coverage on KCRG at 10 15 p.m. Tuesday.
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