UCLA Dominates UPI College Cage Ratings Amid Unbeaten Start
UCLA leads the UPI poll with 349 of 350 points and 34 first place votes as Lew Alcindor fuels an undefeated run. Texas Western, Michigan State, Kentucky, and Cincinnati follow in the top ranks through December 10. Duke suffers after losses to UCLA and 7-foot-1 star. UCLA next hosts Colorado State on December 22.
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SiviU Downs Kawaii TCU Whips Mexican Olympians
TCU Horned Frogs rallied from 75-56 with 11 minutes left to beat the Mexican Olympic team 87-86 as Wayne Kreis hitting a 12 foot jumper with 14 seconds remaining. Mickey McCarty led TCU with 18 points while Richiner added 17 and Guerrero 26 for Mexico. SMU defeated Hawaii 92-73 behind 19 from Harvey Harmon and 17 from Bill Voisht and Bob Begert. Arkansas fell to Centenary 81-80 after Centenary erased a 16 point halftime deficit, Larry Ward's late jumper secured the lead. Elvin Hayes scored 29 for Houston in 99-74 win over St Marys California. Oklahoma State beat Lamar Tech 78-64 as second half shooting boosted the Cowboys. Memphis State defeated North Texas State 65-57 with Rubin Russell scoring 15 for North Texas.
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Grid Awards To Don Meredith Nun Lynch
Notre Dame linebacker and captain Jim Lynch named recipient of the Bob Maxwell Award for outstanding college football player of the year. Don Meredith of the Dallas Cowboys named recipient of the Bert Bell Award for outstanding professional player. Presentations set for January 23 at Maxwell Club dinner in Philadelphia.
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Rudkin and Morgan Victors In London And New Orleans Cards
Alan Rudkin outpointed Bobby Davies in London while Langston Morgan knocked out Carlos Morocho Hernandez in New Orleans. Hershel Jacobs won on points over Henry Hank in New York, and Jimmy Lester stopped Ernie Buford in San Francisco.
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Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Championships Move
The 1968 championships will shift from Princeton New Jersey to the University of Pittsburgh. ECAC associate commissioner George J. Shiebler cited construction delays at Princeton as the reason for the move.
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Guanah Hosts Bobcats and Junior Varsity Tonight
Guanah and Quanah set up a basketball doubleheader with JV action at 6 30 p m as Bobcat JV seeks revenge after a 64 56 loss to Quanah JV. Bobcat cagers aim to match last week 70 46 varsity win while riding a two game skid. Quanah played in an Olympic style tournament over the weekend finishing tied in wins with Perryton Quanah defeated Seymour 57 49 and Bowie 56 36. Childress competes in Burk tournament after opening 59 49 win over Lawton Eisenhower and 42 41 loss to Isakburnett. CHS hosts Hereford Friday with two varsity games and JV tips at 6 p m. Junior high and freshman games run Thursday to Saturday in CHS and Rhoads gyms.
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Barry closes in on 3000 point season mark
New York report says San Francisco star Rick Barry is near 3,000 points for the season, after a 203 point week. Barry's 39.1 point average through 29 games projects about 3160 for the campaign, while Wilt Chamberlain remains the only player to reach 3,000.
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Pilot Western Filming Near Las Cruces Halted by Dry Rio Grande
UPI reports crews ready to shoot a pilot television Western in Las Cruces New Mexico but a key "actor" refuses to augerate as river scenes require water. The Rio Grande is completely dry, jeopardizing outdoor shoots and forcing scene revisions.
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Florence bids for 1976 Olympics after Brundage support
Flood damaged Florence moves to host the 1976 Summer Games after IOC President Avery Brundage called the city the perfect setting. He urged the bid in interviews with Florence newspapers, challenging American cities including Baltimore Chicago Denver and others that had hoped to stage the event.
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Wall Street Chatter Signals Cautious Rally Outlook
Wall Street chatter notes some optimism in the current rally with Robert T. Allen of Shearson Hammill & Co. predicting more upside but warning against overexcitement. Dow gains about 70 of 250 points lost in 1966. bargains harder to find. James Dines & Co. cautions bulls until indicators turn decisively bullish. Boris Shakhlin secures his sixth Olympic gymnastics gold.
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Royal wigs stolen from London hairdresser during burglary
European royalty and nobility faced a hair shortage for Christmas as wigs and false hair sent to a London salon for styling were stolen by burglars. The incident disrupted preparations for holiday events among high society.
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Now You Know By United Press International
F A Mesmer, a 19th century Austrian physician, is regarded as the father of hypnotism for his animal magnetism method. The claim reflects early theories of mental suggestion and trance states influencing behavior.
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TV Schedules for December 13 1966 across local stations
TV listings for KFOX KGNC KAUZ KVIE and other outlets show a day of programming on December 13 1966. Highlights include Huntley Brinkley News NBC Weather Tonight Show Red Skelton Hour and westerns. Doomsday Flight and Love on a Rooftop airings. Peter Jennings News and CBS Reports The Supersonic Race. plus various local kids and movie segments.
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Cisco Kid
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Irfather
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TV Schedule Fragments From Amarillo Station 1966
A jumbled television listings page shows KFDA and KVII channels with daily programs. Times feature Today, NBC News, Days Of Our Lives, The Match Game, The Beverly Hillbillies, Captain Video related items, and soap operas along with movie promos and weather.
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Another World
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