Nagel doubts Indiana a Big Ten title threat
Chicago AP report shows Iowa coach Ray Nagel questioning Indiana as a possible Big Ten champion after a 21 17 win over Iowa and Indiana’s hot start to the season. Nagel praised Indiana but doubted its big game punch as Wisconsin’s John Coatta begins his tenure and Purdue Michigan State Minnesota loom.
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Marion Fresh End Undefeated
Marion freshmen football finishes fall with a 16 6 win over Monticello to finish 5 0. Kevin Collins scores both Marion touchdowns and adds the extra point. Steve Stone adds the extra point on a run.
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Harris earns Big Eight Back of the Week honor
Colorado halfback William Harris was named Big Eight Back of the Week after his standout performance against Missouri. Harris sliced through Missouri's defense, earning the weekly accolade announced in Kansas City by UPI.
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Williams Wins 1967 Manager of the Year in Baseball
Dick Williams, former journeyman player turned Boston Red Sox manager, wins the 1967 Manager of the Year award by 324 of 397 votes. He led Boston from ninth to a pennant, aided by Yaz, Lonborg, and developments from Toronto farm system, amid a tight pennant race with Chicago Minnesota and Detroit.
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Cedar Falls Backs Returners Open Drills Under Hogeland
Eleven lettermen return for Cedar Falls under new head coach Dean Hogeland at Northern Iowa. Key candidates include Larry Clausen of C R Jefferson and B J Lange of Wilton Junction. 1967-68 schedule lists games against Culver Stockton, Mankato State, Iowa State, Western Illinois, South Dakota U, NCC Holiday meet, North Dakota U, Augustana, Central Missouri, North Dakota State, Morningside, South Dakota State, and Western Illinois.
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Durocher Top NL Manager in Upi Postseason Poll
Leo Durocher, 63, manager of the Chicago Cubs, named United Press International National League Manager of the Year. He guided Cubs to third after 1966’s last place, with young talents like Randy Hundley and Ferguson Jenkins aiding the rise. Red Schoendienst celebrated for the Cardinals’ World Series win.
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Trojans Lead AP Football Poll as Notre Dame Falls from Top Ten
Southern California held the top spot in the AP poll after a 24-7 win over Notre Dame, which dropped out of the Top Ten. Purdue moved to second with 389 points, UCLA rose to third, Colorado fourth, NC State fifth, Alabama sixth, Tennessee, Georgia, Houston, and Wyoming also in the Top Ten.
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Book on Big Ten stirs reader concerns over errors
A critical note on a $14.95 Big Ten history book coauthored by Tug Wilson and Jerry Broadfield cites factual errors on Iowa football figures, misidentified players, and misprinted game details. The writer praises the book’s appeal while urging corrections for future printings.
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Trojans Up UPI Lead After Notre Dame Victory
Southern California maintained the No. 1 ranking with 29 first place votes from the UPI coaches poll after a 24-7 win at Notre Dame. Notre Dame dropped from fifth to 11th, Purdue stayed No. 2, and UCLA remained No. 3 ahead of a November 18 USC clash.
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Gibson Wins World Series Corvette Gift Again
St Louis pitcher Bob Gibson posed in the driver's seat of his new Corvette, a Sport Magazine World Series outstanding player award. He already owns a 1964 model but plans to keep the latest car as his kids grow, joking he sold the earlier prize.
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ChiSox Seek Waivers on Smoky Burgess for Release
The Chicago White Sox asked waivers Monday on pinch hitter Smoky Burgess for unconditional release. In unrelated local sports results John Pinckney won 1 987 points to take the Wright school playground football skills title, with Tom Deetz 1 951 and Corkey Ek 1 920 finishing second and third.
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Cubs add five minor leaguers to roster
The Cubs announced on Tuesday the addition of five minor league players to their roster. The group includes pitchers Frank Reberger Archie Reynolds and Dean Burk. Reberger and Reynolds spent last season in Dallas Fort Worth while Burk played for Quincy. Also joining are infielders Lee Elia and Edward, with Elia previously with Tacoma.
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Cubs Trade and Retirement Moves Stir Pioneer League News
The Cubs sent outfielder George Altman to Tacoma and removed infielder-outfielder Norm Gigon from active duty. Gigon has taken a college coaching job after retiring. Minor leaguers include Brukseh who spent last season with Caldwell in the Pioneer League.
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