North-South All Star Game Buildup Advances in Miami
Miami AP report notes Richie Badar leads an explosive North South matchup with Notre Dame stars Huarte Staubach and Rhome as key offensive threats. North and South rosters feature elite backs and receivers from Army Navy Notre Dame and Florida A&M with unique rules including free substitutions and fumbles allowed for the televised Orange Bowl tilt.
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Ara Parseghian
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Tucker Frederickson
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Football League
Auburn
Ken Wilt
Tulsa
North Carolina
Charlie (Choo Choo
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Yankees
Jimmy Sidle
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Louisville Football Clinic Attracts Coaching Stars
A busy Louisville clinic on February 6 and 7 gathers top names from major programs including Paul Bryant, Ara Parseghian, Bump Elliott, Bud Wilkinson, and Duffy Daugherty. The event features guest speakers, with registrations managed by Frank Vinson and staff, while other notes touch on player prospects and upcoming sports headlines.
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Paul Bryant
Alabama
Ara Parseghian
Notre Dame
Bump Elliott
Michigan
Bill Edwards
Wittenburg
Duffy Daughtery
Michigan State
Bud
Maphis Leads Morgantown Huskies Scoring Return
Maphis tops the Morgantown West Virginia University team with a 17.6 point per game average and 40.5 percent shooting as he seeks to recapture his form. He also averages 11.8 rebounds per game while Charleston's Bob Camp trails at 14.3 points and 43.9 percent shooting.
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Bill Maphis
Son
Bill
Charleston
Bob Camp
Camp
Browns Weather Delays Christmas Eve Practice
The Cleveland Browns faced muddy conditions at League Park with rain drenching the field. They moved practice to Western Reserve University as frigid winds cooled a Christmas Eve session, planning an earlier finish for Friday ahead of Sundays title clash with the Baltimore Colts.
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Cleveland Browns
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Western Reserve University
Browns
Similar Defense Says Colt Coach In NFL Championship Preview
Baltimore coach Don Shula compares the Colts to the Cleveland Browns noting tight defense and few big mistakes. He expects a cautious, tactical start as both teams stick to season methods with the game set for Sunday at Municipal Stadium.
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Jim Brown
Ernie Green
Frank Ryan
Paul Warfield
Gary Collins
Local Swimmers and Colts Set for Pittsburgh Meet
Former assistant Don Shula notes offensive changes as Cleveland faces strong Colts passing and running games. Seventeen boys and girls from the YMCA groups travel to Pittsburgh for the Christmas Age Group Open at the University of Pittsburgh pool to compete in a demanding AAU meet.
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Kentucky
Lakers deny Wilt trade as Christmas time rumor
Los Angeles coach Fred Schaus and general manager Lou Mohs dismissed rumors of a Wilt Chamberlain trade. Mohs said no substance to the reports and noted Dick Barnett’s continued role with the team. He warned against selling present players unless a strong deal benefits the Lakers.
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Andy) Payne, Jr
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Miami Star Leads College Scorers Amid Rumors Of Lakers Bid
Miami star Rick Barry tops college basketball scoring and free throw accuracy as rumors flare that the Los Angeles Lakers offered up to 500000 for 7 foot 11 inch Wilt Chamberlain. The Lakers deny any deal while expressing need for a strong post player to support Rudy LaRusso and Elgin Baylor. Barry, from Miami Florida, leads the field with a 36.3 scoring average through December, ahead of Utah State’s Wayne Estes and Dayton’s Henry Finkel.
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Dayton
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Finkel
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ODT
Henry Fink Dayton
Dave Schelthase
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Fred Hetzel
Lions Face Six Open Coaching Jobs Amid Turmoil
Detroit Lions list six high paying openings after George Wilson resigns, with no formal replacements named. Names linked to the job include Joe Schmidt and Red Hickey as speculation grows while owner William Clay Ford watches the process. The team searches for a new head coach and continued staff changes loom.
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