St Clair Leads Kennedy Wrestling Hopefuls For Season
St Clair returns from a state runner-up finish at 103 pounds now likely competing at 112 with six junior lettermen and two more seniors on the roster. Coach Bob Stevens highlights three standout seniors St Clair Winegardner and Springman and notes Kennedy’s gymnastics and swimming squads also rebuilding under new coaching. The season schedule runs through February with varsity and sophomore level meets at Davenport West Washington and Iowa City venues.
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Has Miller Narrowing Iowa Freshman Varsity Starters
Iowa coach Ralph Miller narrowed the list to seven candidates for starting roles in the Monday freshman varsity game at Iowa City. The players include Chad Calabria Glenn Vidnovic Dick Jensen Ron Norman Chris Philips Ben McGilmer and John Johnson. Jensen Johnson and McGilmer stand 6 7 and 6 8 tallest. Vidnovic and Calabria each averaged 13.9 points last season. Tipoff is 7 30 p m and all 12 regular season home games are sold out.
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Dick Brown to Undergo More Brain Examinations
Baltimore AP reports former Orioles catcher Dick Brown aged 33 will receive further brain tumor tests. Brown, who had two surgeries and X rays in the past, ended his playing career in 1966 and now scouts for an American League team from Lake Worth Florida. He was admitted to Samai hospital for evaluation.
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Veeck Planned to Hire Elston Howard as Negro Manager
Boston AP says Bill Veeck intended to hire Elston Howard as baseballs first Negro manager before his bid to buy the Washington Senators collapsed during the 1967 World Series.
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Barber Leads Cajun Classic With Seven Under Par 65
Miller Barber sank five birdie putts in a row to match a seven under par 65 and take the first round lead in the $35,000 Cajun Classic in Lafayette Louisiana. Dave Stockton Dan Sikes Jr Frank Boynton and Sam Carmichael followed with 66s.
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Barry Held to 14 Field Goals, 48 Points in Oakland Victory
Barry Barry led the Oakland Oaks to a 125-114 win over the Rockets, scoring 48 points on 20 of 22 free throws. Lonnie Wright sparked Denver as New Orleans and New York split results in a night of ABA action.
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Iowa's Basketball Guide On Sale At Iowa City
The University of Iowa releases a 40 page Basketball Guide for newsmen and fans. It includes current team facts and historical information and costs $1. To obtain a copy send $1 to the Iowa Sports Information Office at the University Field House Iowa City.
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National Association Scores Tight Rivals Across League
In NBA action Atlanta beat Detroit 129 121 and New Orleans defeated Indiana 129 117 while Chicago edged Milwaukee 120 111 and New York fell to Dallas 104 Oakland beat Denver 125 to 114. In NHL Boston topped Los Angeles 4 1 Montreal crushed Philadelphia 3 0 and Pittsburgh routed Oakland 7 3.
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Successful Hip Surgery on Halas
George Halas underwent a successful hip operation in England performed by John Charnley at Wrightington hospital near Manchester. The 73 year old Bears owner will require three to four weeks recovery and may return to Chicago for Christmas and the Bear alumni party on December 16 after the Green Bay game.
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Evans refuses police job amid race questions in San Jose
Olympic gold medalist Lee Evans rejected a part time post with the San Jose Police Department saying the department holds a racist attitude. Evans, a San Jose State senior and 400 meters gold medalist, said his priority is black empowerment and organizing black communities.
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Chuvalo Postpones Bout Due to Finger Injury
The anticipated international heavyweight matchup between George Chuvalo of Toronto and Buster Mathis of Grand Rapids was postponed from Friday December 6 because of Chuvalo’s finger injury. The 12 round bout was moved to Monday February 3.
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Tourney Set in Miami Promises $200000 Prize
The American Professional Golfers announced a $200,000 tournament in Miami, Florida, to be held next March, as part of its 1960s schedule.
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Kennedy Cougars Eye First Win After Difficult Season
Kennedy coach Mike Collis builds for a season opener December 6 against Dubuque. The Cougars return few 6-footers but rely on seniors Terry Miner Dirk Dunbar Steve Hines and sophomore Steve Marks along with junior transfers and promising sophomores to end last year’s 0-19 skid.
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