Bruins weigh plans as Alcindor eye injury looms
UCLA prepares a non Alcindor offense against Houston with Lew Alcindor doubtful after an eye injury. He is at Jules Stein clinic but progressing. coach John Wooden says practice adjustments and risk management are in play as UCLA faces the No. 2 Houston Cougars.
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Bruin Coach Says Alcindor May Miss Houston Game
Lew Alcindor faces possible absence after eye injury during practice as UCLA weighs options with Lacey at high post. Coach John Wooden praised Edgar Lacey as a top defender while noting Alcindor’s role in the offense, with a Pacific-8 clash against Portland looming.
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UCLA and Houston Remain 1 2 In AP Cage Poll
UCLA holds 32 first place votes and 347 points to Houston 317 in the AP poll based on games through last Saturday. UCLA rides a 46 game win streak and hosts Portland before facing Houston at the Cougars’ on Saturday.
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UCLA Poised to Defend Top Rank Against Houston Clash
UCLA undefeated and ranked number one for 23 weeks earns all 35 first place votes from UPI coaches. Houston, 16-0 through Jan 13, challenges at the Astrodome Saturday with an expected crowd over 50 000. Houston placed second with 314 points.
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Kentucky Is Back in Race in SEC Basketball
Adolph Rupp's Kentucky Wildcats vaulted back into the SEC title chase with a 104-73 road win over Georgia to move to 10-2 overall and 4-1 in conference play. It was Rupp's 770th victory, one shy of Phog Allen's NCAA record, as Kentucky heads to Auburn and a four game road swing through Knoxville and Baton Rouge.
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Marshalltown CC Beats Grand View 97 77 to Improve to 10 3
Marshalltown Community College improved to 10 3 with a 97 77 victory over Grand View. Frank Buchan led with 25 points while Cedar Rapids players Tom Kelly and Jim Nance scored 22 and 10 respectively.
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Prohibitionist Punchy Spars Over Governors and Hunting
The column quips about Gov Hughes hunting across states and critiques his focus on tourism. It notes Punchy’s digs, Iowa camping near Pinicon Ridge, and jokes about Jim Zabel and basketball term turnovers with playful local color.
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First NHL Fatality Ends Dream of Play in NHL
Billy Masterton, 29, a Winnipeg native who fulfilled his dream by playing for Minnesota, died after a head injury sustained in a game with the Oakland Seals. He will be buried in Winnipeg after services in Manitoba. his family will receive about 100000 in life and other benefits, plus the Stars will pay the remaining contract balance.
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Duffy Daugherty to Speak at Collins Radio Event
Michigan State football coach Duffy Daugherty will speak at the Collins Radio Technical Assn father son program at the Town House Tuesday night. Social hour begins at 7 and the program at 8.
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Wolves to hire Bump Elliott as athletic director
ANN ARBOR Michigan based on UPI sources Chalmers Bump Elliott former Michigan football player under Fritz Crisler is slated to replace retiring athletic director at Michigan. Announcement expected February 16 with regents to confirm before spring football practice begins.
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Missouri Upsets Kansas In Tight 67 66 Finish
Missouri stunned Kansas 67 66 at home as Tom Johnson nailed two free throws on a one and one at the buzzer after Rodger Bohnenstiehl gave Kansas a 66 65 lead with two seconds left. Coach Norm Stewart rebuilt a 3 21 team into 2 2 in the league and 6 9 overall, lifting Missouri's rallying prospects in the Big Eight race. Kansas State's overtime win at Colorado kept pace behind Oklahoma atop the standings.
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Wash Regis Four Teams Return To City Basketball Action
Washington travels to Regis and Marion visits Prairie for Tuesday night games. Varsity play starts around 8 p.m. after 6 30 p.m. sophomore prelims with top scorers Ron Balik 19.6 and Jim Heck 16.9 leading C R Marion area. Two dual wrestling bouts also on tap. Prairie at Marion and Linn Mar hosting Mount Vernon.
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