Top Tar Heel Bob Lewis scores 33 in UNC win
North Carolina outscored Utah 90 85 in the Triangle Basketball doubleheader at Reynolds Coliseum as Bob Lewis led UNC with 33 points and free throws in the final six seconds. Larry Miller added 29. In the opening game NC State defeated West Virginia 94 77 with Ron Williams foul trouble influencing the finish. Attendance was 11 700.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Utah
North Carolina State
West Virginia
N.C. State
Reynolds Coliseum
Bob Lewis
Tar Heels
UNC
Lewis
Larry Miller
Nic. State
Mounties
John Lesher
Ron Williams
Mountaineer
State
Lesher
W. Va. N.C. State
Palmer
Mattocks
Worsley
Wilms
Moffitt
Head
Denb
Benf‘id
Coker
Shaffer
Krelzer
Caracini
Halet
Easer
Hodad'n
Holmes
Graly
Ryczzt
N.C
Ledenbach, Coker
Packers Ready With 600000 To Sign Anderson
Donny Anderson, Texas Tech star, will sign with the Green Bay Packers for about 600000, making him the highest paid rookie in pro football. He leans toward the NFL club over the Oilers, with a signing set after Friday's Gator Bowl. The deal includes a three year no-cut clause and a large bonus.
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Will Grimsley
Associated Press
Jacksonville
Fla
Donny Anderson
Texas’ Tech
Green Bay Packers
Anderson
Houston Oilers
Hl. J
Doc) Blanchard
Lubbock
Tex
Georia Tech
Blanchard
Donny
Bud Adams
Oilers
Joe Namath
New York Jets
AFL
Balandra Races Second in Sydney-Hobart Start
Hobart Tasmania AP reports the Sydney yacht Balandra took second place in the Sydney Hobart race behind Stormvogel. Freya, a 38 foot sloop from Sydney, was favored to win the handicap section for a third straight year.
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Hobart
Tasmania
Sydney
Balandra
Freya
Basketball Scores From United States Games Across Leagues
A wide collection of final scores from professional, college and service basketball games. Detroit beat Los Angeles 117 to 114 while Boston topped San Francisco 116 to 113. Oklahoma City and Norfolk State results, and numerous college matchups including North Carolina over Utah 90 85 and Cincinnati over Wake Forest 87 93. Coastal and service teams also posted scores.
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Detroit
Los Angeles
Boston
San Francisco
Louis
Philadelphia
Okla City
LaSalle
Gannon
St. Francis
Michigan
Washington State
Washington
Hawaii
Kings
Muhlenberg
Army
Wiineis
Loyola
Pepperdine
Santa Clar
St. Mary's
Syracuse
St. John’s
Xavier
Wyoming
Villanova
Georgetown
BYU
Carnell
S. Dakota St
Lt. Col
Iowa
Colby
Coast Guard
Bowdoin
Air Force
Oregon
Southern Univ
Winds Wesleyan
Union
Iowa State
Oklahoma
Mankato
Morningside
Hamiline
Buena Vista
Bowling Green
Texas A&m
Colorado
Okla
State
Houston
Auburn
Arkansas
CCNY
Brooklyn College
Rutgers
Rice
Penn State
Florida
Chicago
DePaul
Hope
Providence
Boston College
Tennessee
Marines
Connecticut
St. Joseph’s
Temple
Vanderbilt
Purdue
Celtics Win 116-113 Over Warriors on Russell Rebound Record
Providence AP report: Bill Russell became the first NBA player with more than 16,000 rebounds as the Celtics edged the San Francisco Warriors 116-113. Havlicek topped scorers with 32, while Sanders and Nelson contributed key late baskets and Boston battled back from an early 10-point deficit. Attendance listed as 4,707.
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Providence
Bill Russell
National Basketball Association
Boston Celtics
San Francisco Warriors
Russell
San Francisco
John Havlicek
Don Nelson
Tom Sanders
Celtics
Warriors
Havlicek
Sanders
Boston
Horse Race Betting In U S For 1965 Nears $4.5 Billion
New York led U S wagering in 1965 as total parimutuel betting on horse racing reached 4.46 billion dollars across 24 states for thoroughbreds and 16 states for trotting and pacing. Attendance rose to over 59 million fans, with New York surpassing other states in total handle while harness and thoroughbred wagering varied. The Associated Press survey shows state treasuries receiving about 355 million from wagering receipts.
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New York
United States
Associated Press
Empire State Treasury
Rec Basketball Scores at Center Women’s A League
Brethers 45 Wilson 23 Schoalfield Baptist 23 Clarke Moffett Memorial 52 Mathews 2 Stokesland Methodist 22 Powell 12. Local standings and player tallies not fully listed.
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Recreation Center
Brethers
Wilson
Schoalfield Baptist
Clarke
Moffett Memorial
Mathews
Stokesland Methodist
Powell
Bearcats overwhelm Wake Forest 117 to 87 in rout
Cincinnati shooting 0.627 from the floor powered a non conference win as Wake Forest fell 117-87. Roland West led UC with 35 points in the first half before fouling out early in the second. Don Rolfes and Dean Foster steadied the pace for the Bearcats who improved to 8-1 in nine games.
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UC Bearcats
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Bearcats
Wake Forest
Roland West
Don Rolfes
Dean Foster
Bearcats
Deacons
UC Fed
West
Bob Leonard
Paul Long
Rolfes
Long
Leonard
Cincinnati Wake Fore
Bashart
Howard
I Whitker
Ong
Foster
Stroupe Ny der
Weidner
Broad
Bied'rn Op Joyner
Erick Crinktey
Bouldin Wills
Learch Poot
Calloway Lambros
Wake Fores
Potae
Bette Eee
Cincinnati Esaag
Cee Aree
Nane
Yey Fauls
Ryan And Lawson Shatter Records At Sugar Bowl
Jim Ryan and John Lawson set two Sugar Bowl track records in New Orleans. Ryan, an 18-year-old Kansas freshman and 1964 Olympic team member, ran 1 500 meters in 3 42.7, nearly six seconds faster than Dyrel Burleson’s 1959 mark. Lawson, NCAA cross country champion, clocked 14 19 for 5 000 meters, breaking Bob Schul’s 1963 record as Oscar Moore trailed by almost 100 yards. The meet featured nine events with weather near ideal and few records spared.
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Harold Claassen
Associated Press
NEW Orleans
Jim Ryan
John Lawson
Ryan
Kansas
Dyrel Burleson
Oregon
Burleson
Lawson
Bob Schul
Miami
Ohio
Oscar Moore
Southern Illinois
Chargers Strewn by Rising AFC Threats in 1966 Outlook
San Diego Chargers and coach Sid Gillman face stronger opposition as Oakland and Kansas City bolster drafts. The team, once dominant in the AFL West, must adjust after a poor 1965 draft, a 23 0 loss to Buffalo in the title game, and looming free agents Ernie Ladd and Earl Faison. Gillman defends limited trades, stresses home grown talent, and hints at possible off season moves to secure key signatures while keeping a lean roster for Miami.
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San Diego, Calif
APA
Sid
San Diego Chargers
Sid Gillman
Chargers
Oakland Raiders
Oakland
San Diego
Kansas City
Chiefs
Buffalo
Saints
Ernie Ladd
Earl Faison
Miami Dophins
Gillman
Lance Alworth
Paul Lowe
Keith Lincoln
John Hadl
Bills
Charger
Faison
Ladd
Miami
Nebraska Eyes Big Edge in Orange Bowl Run at Alabama
Nebraska, No. 3, weighs over 200 pounds per man on the line and aims to run straight at an Alabama unit billed as small but quick. Bear Bryant calls his Tide the scrawniest team he has coached, yet predicts a close, fast game against the heavyweight Cornhuskers in the Orange Bowl.
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Nebraska
Alabama
Associated Press
Miame
Fla
Madama
Carl SelMer
Cornhuskers
Crimson Tide
Cornshuskers
Selmer
Jim ‘Brown
Walt Barnes
Dick Crap
Bear Bryant
Bryant
Louisiana State
South Carolina
Auburn
Arkansas
Tide
Oklahoma City Chiefs defeat Virginia Tech 99 to 90 in tourney final
Oklahoma City University tops Virginia Tech 99 90 to win the All-College Basketball Tournament title for the fourth time. James Ware 21 points 18 rebounds earns MVP honors while Jerry Wells scores 30 and makes the All-Tournament team. Virginia Tech’s Ted Ware 24 and Glen Combs 22 lead the Gobblers. Wichita State pours past Rhode Island 96 43 for third place.
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Jerry Scarbrough
Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Okla
Oklahoma City University
Chiefs
Virginia Tech
OCU
James Ware
Jerry Lee Wells
Ware
Wells
Ted Ware
Glen Combs
Wichita State
Rhode Island
Brown
Lawree
Mallard
R.koper
Ly Be
Pbs
Welzel
Oklhoma City
Pistons snap eight game skid with 117 114 win over Lakers
Detroit breaks a eight game losing streak by edging Los Angeles 117 114 in Fort Wayne. John Barnhill made two late free throws to put the Pistons ahead as Jerry West scored 34 for the Lakers. Dave De Busschere led Detroit with 20 points while West and Hazzard topped LA with 34 and 32 respectively.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Detroit
National Basketball Association
Los Angeles
Pistons
Jim King
John Barnhill
Jerry West
Lakers
West
Walt Hazzard
Dave DeBusschere
de Busschere
Baylor
Boozer
Scott
Miles
Hazzard
Varle
Larusso
Tresvant
Ellis
Barnhill
Koti
Ulos Angel
Imh FF
DeBusschere
Detro
Clemson Downs Manhattan 77-67 In Tourney Finals
Clemson defeats Manhattan 77-67 to win the Poinsettia Basketball Classic title. Reserve Ken Gardner scores 21 and Jim Sutherland adds 24 for the Tigers. Gardner fuels late run as Clemson leads by up to 13. Manhattan's George Bruns tallies 24 in a hard fought final.
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Clemson Downs
Manhattan
Greenville
S.C
Ken Gardner
Clemson
Sutherland
Gardner
George Bruns
Ole Miss
Furman
Paladins
Eddie Dunn
Jim Moran
Mississippi
Clemson Manhattan
Clemson A
Duquesne Defeats Citadel 86 60 in Pittsburgh Arena
Duquesne routed The Citadel 86 to 60 at Pittsburgh Arena. The matchup featured high scoring runs and dominant defense from Duquesne, with Citadel struggling to maintain offense throughout the game.
Racing Roundup at Tropical Park and Fair Grounds
Rusty the 6-5 favorite won the Tropical Park feature by a wide margin in six furlongs, time 1 09 2-5, paying 4.60 3.80 3. Red Redeemer, with Our Luke, was second as the entry paid 7.60 and 4. Hill Chance paid 3.40 to show. Diamond Scotty won the New Orleans Fair Grounds Louisiana bred feature at six furlongs in 1 13 1-5, paying 13.20 6.60 5.40, Brother Little 1 length back paid 6 and 4.80, Right Lucky 9.60 to show.
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I’m Rusty
Tropical Park
Red Redeemer
Our Luke
Hill Chance
Diamond Scotty
New Orleans Fair ‘Grounds
Brother Little
Right Lucky
Five Starters For Dukes Hit In Double Figures
In a Civic Arena doubleheader, Duquesne cruised 86-60 over The Citadel as five Dukes scored in double digits. Rich Carlberg and Frank Miniotas each had 16 points, Jim Smith 15, Herwig Baumann led Citadel with 24, and The Citadel trailed 39-31 at halftime before Duquesne pulled away in the second period.
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Dukes
Pittsburgh
Don Quesne
Citeadel
Civic Arena
Gannon
St. Francis
Loretto
Rich Carlberg
Frank Miniotas
The
Jim Smith
Herwig Baumann
Citadel
Miniotas
Phil Washington
Citadels
Citadel i
Duquesne G.F
DeBr'se
Duquesne
Porry
Authen
Duquestity
Washington
Guziak
Frank Ryan cleared to return for Browns practice
Cleveland Browns quarterback Frank Ryan was given the green light to rejoin the team for the NFL championship against Green Bay after a virus. Team physician Dr. Vic Ippolito said Ryan is in excellent condition. Offensive tackle Dick Schafrath, sidelined by a pulled hamstring, should be ready for Sunday. John Brown steps in at right tackle while Schafrath rests.
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Cleveland Ohio
Frank Ryan
Cleveland Browns
Green Bay
Ryan
Vic Ippolito
Ippolito
Dick Schafrath
Blanton Collier
Schafrath
John Brown
Australian U S Nets Stage 2 All Draw in Davis Cup
Australia and the United States tied 2 2 in a Davis Cup double match in Sydney before about 1000 fans after an evening ball. Arthur Ashe beat Roy Emerson 7 5 6 4 in the opener while Cliff Richey defeated Fred Stolle 1 6 6 4 6 3 and John Newcombe downed Herb FitzGibbon 6 3 9 7. Newcombe and Roche then won the doubles 7 5 7 5 over McManus and Riessen.
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Sydney
Australia
United States
Spain
Arthur Ashe
Los Angeles
Roy ‘Emerson
Cliff Richey
Dallas
Fred Stole
John Newcombe
Herb FitzGibbon
Garden City
N.Y
Newcombe
Tony Roche
Jim McManus
Berkeley
Calif
Marty Riessen
Evanston
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J Hat Beeee
Ing
U.S
Ricky Weaver
Randy Condon
Winford Weaver
Art Mullins
Roger Perdego
Danville
Mullins
Brentwood Drive
Sugar Bowl
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Jim Sutherland
Tigers
Don Webster
Webster
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Wey
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Rudd Tractor
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Ladies Bank League
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Shiewly
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J. W. Daniel
Casey
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HMA
Rogers
WDVA
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Belton’s Rentall
Wiliams
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First National
Belton
Millner Plumbing
Fuller
Danville Welding
Hall
Hyatt, Shetan
Walton
Marco Dye
Kahle
Riverside
Ooss
Davis
Audit Dept
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Senators Club
Leird End Company
North Garden
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