Bengtson Leaves Packers After Disappointing Season
Phil Bengtson resigns as coach and general manager of the Green Bay Packers effective February 1 1971 after a 6-8 1970 season and two late-year losses. He cites a poor year and hopes a change will improve the club and its future in the NFL.
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Alcindor Outplays Chamberlain as Bucks Top Lakers
Lew Alcindor scored 37 points and outshined Wilt Chamberlain in a 113-88 Milwaukee win over Los Angeles. Oscar Robertson anchored defense, forcing misses and delivering 19 points while Jerry West endured limited scoring in a televised NBA matchup.
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Films Show Lefty Hitting Himself
New York AP reports a Maryland South Carolina basketball brawl may spark a feud. South Carolina coach Frank McGuire claims Lefty Driesell struck himself after suffering a split lip. Driesell denies the accusation and questions the film evidence.
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Hayes Named NFL Offensive Player of the Week
Bob Hayes earned Offensive Player of the Week honors after catching four touchdown passes in Dallas victory over Houston. Coach Tom Landry praised him as Hayes awaited an unsigned contract and celebrated the NFL milestone.
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Toledo's 11 0 season boosts Lauterbur recruit work
University of Toledo coached by Frank Lauterbur posted an 11-0 season with 39 major letters and a strong homegrown Toledo core. The team ranked 14th in the AP poll, while 650 tickets sold for the Downtown Coaches Assn banquet and Woody Hayes spoke as Lauterbur eyed as Iowa's top coaching candidate.
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Illinois picks Blackman as next football coach
Bob Blackman 52, Dartmouth coach with a 104-37-3 record agreed to a five year deal to lead Illinois. He will replace Jim Valek after a midseason firing and brings six of his Dartmouth assistants. A noon news conference is planned after a Wednesday arrival in Champaign.
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Iowa Hawks Rout Hardin-Simmons 90-77 in balanced win
Iowa held off Hardin-Simmons 90-77 as Ken Grabinski scored 20 and Joe Gould 16 led a deep team effort. Fred Brown sat 18 minutes as Iowa built a lead. Gould and Harley provided crucial relief while Williams fought through flu and a groin pull. Iowa State looms next in a 1935-era rivalry game preview.
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