All-America five named in AP basketball picks 1966
Cazzie Russell of Michigan headlines the AP All-America first team as voting totals crown him among 1966 college basketball stars. Clyde Lee Vanderbilt Dave Schellhase Purdue Louie Dampier Kentucky and Dave Bing Syracuse join him on the first team with Russell garnering 1 036 points from 214 voters.
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Cazzie Russell
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Dandy
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Purdue
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Bing
Walt Wesley
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Henry Finkel
Dayton
Bob Lewis
North Carolina
Thad Jaracz
Pat Riley
Chicago
Indianapolis
Washington, D.C
Orangemen
Penn State Tops Syracuse in Closely Fought Finish
Penn State edged Syracuse 80-79 on Jeff Persson's final buzzer jumper to extend its home winning streak to 27 amid a busy slate of NCAA and NIT prep games. Loyola Chicago defeated Bowling Green 109-70 as Corky Bell poured in 31, setting up an NCAA date with Western Kentucky.
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Gannon Five Succeeds In 6 Overtimes
Gannon College won a six overtime thriller 71-69 against Youngstown State in the District 18 NAIA Tournament. Edinboro swept Geneva 76-60 while California edged Clarion 67-86 to reach the finals at Westminster College New Wilmington.
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Biletnikoff Brothers Turn to Pro Baseball Careers
The Biletnikoff brothers, Fred and Bob, move from college football to pro baseball after securing bonus contracts. Fred, ex Florida State end, signed a $100000 AFL deal with the Oakland Raiders. Bob, a Miami Florida alum and former Hurricanes quarterback outfielder, reportedly inked a $75000 bonus with the New York Yankees, announced in front of Yankees GM Ralph Houk.
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Cage Playoffs Start Tonight at Allegheny College
The Class 8 basketball champions begin first round play facing Cambridge at Allegheny College. The Blue Devils, long-shot title contenders, arrive with a tough record after a season of ups and downs and notable unbeaten stretches.
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Swimming Meet Canceled Between Corry Area and East
The scheduled high school swim meet between Corry Area High School and Erle East was canceled this morning by Coach BU Cochran. Officials cited weather conditions and requested cancellation. no reschedule is planned. Only Beavers swimmers Jim Mong and Doug Rozelle remain to compete at the State championships at Bucknell University next Saturday.
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Warriors in Double Trouble After Setbacks
The San Francisco Warriors faltered in the Western Division scramble as St. Louis beat Detroit 108-103 in Memphis, while Nate Thurmond entered hospital for a recurring back issue and will miss a three game road trip. Len Wilkens Zelmo Beaty and Richie Guerin led the Hawks who moved closer to the final Western playoff berth as St. Louis widened its lead in the division standings.
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St Thomas 5 Rallies To Beat Erie St Luke's
St Thomas Crusaders came from behind in the final quarter to defeat Erie St Luke's 94 to 29 yesterday afternoon in Erie. Trailing 28-25 entering the fourth, Corryites held St Luke's to one point while scoring nine. Mike Donoghue led the fourth with four points, while John Cragg poured in 21, Chuck Burton added five, and Dave Amy four. St Thomas' was unable to appear at halftime of the Youngstown cor last night due to conflicts.
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Bowling roundup highlights strong series across leagues
Howard VanTassel posted a standout 678 series in last night’s Mens action. Dundon opened 206 and finished 258 for a 678 set, Bracken logged 191 and 193 with a 244 in between for 628, while AY Dunnewald and Giz Tripp notched 628 and 623 respectively. Other scores included Ray Blynt 221 and 233 by Jim Bay, with multiple players in the upper 200s across the WEW B and MCINNES STEEL leagues.
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Tom Burkhart
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Bill Lamielle
Bob Devereaux
Howard VanTassel
VEW
Sam Triana
Walt Gibbs
Ron
Spartansburg
Russ Young
Neil Chelton
Dizzy Dean Strikes Out As Announcer
Dizzy Dean complains he was fired amid CBS and NBC coverage shifts. He says he will try to return to air and continues to comment on the Baseball Game of the Week broadcast transition and the departure of Pee Wee Reese from CBS.
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Falstaff, Gowdy sign TV deals in baseball broadcasts
Dean notes Falstaff remains a sponsor after a three year deal worth 30.9 million, while NBC adds Curt Gowdy for Game of the Week. Dean, 55, a former Cardinals pitcher of the Gashouse Gang era and Baseball Hall of Fame member, has a 20 plus year broadcasting span.
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Harry Walker Sets Spring Rules For Pirates Camp
Fort Myers Florida AP reported manager Harry Walker issued spring training rules during the Pirates first full workout. He urged moderation in all things as two dozen players took part in light conditioning. Infielder Bob Robertson was finishing a military hitch and pitcher Jim Schellenback was recovering from influenza.
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