Kansas 5 Upsets Notre Dame in college basketball surprise
Kansas shocked sixth ranked Notre Dame 75 63 as Dave Robisch scored 28 points and Kansas used a tight zone to force Irish errors. Notre Dame shot 38 percent while Kansas hit 50 percent. Notre Dame missed center John Pleick with a sprained ankle.
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Orioles Staff Rules AL Pitching In 1969 Season
Baltimore’s pennant winners led the American League in team ERA at 2.83 with Mike Cuellar Jim Palmer and Dave McNally among the top 15 in wins and ERA. Denny McLain won 24 games 9 shutouts and led Detroit in several categories. Sam McDowell led MLB in strikeouts. Wilbur Wood and Ron Pernowski starred among relievers. Overall AL ERA rose to 3.62 from 2.98 in 1968.
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Payne the 7 Foot 1 Recruit Chooses Kentucky
Kentucky bound prospect Tom Payne at 7 foot 1 remains ineligible to play this year due to NCAA entrance test scoring 19 points. He pays his own way to college and will sit out a year before potentially joining Kentucky’s varsity as a sophomore. Payne trains with an AAU team featuring former Wildcats and expects a strong Kentucky run once eligible.
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Namath Faces Offseason Pressing Questions For Jets
Namath may retire rumors swirl around the star quarterback amid his growing outside business interests. The Jets weigh whether his distractions affect on field performance as playoffs loom and a return to the Super Bowl remains uncertain. Next: Kansas City.
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Original Viking Grady Alderman Sees Falcons Tough
Grady Alderman says Nem Van Brocklin will have the Atlanta Falcons ready for their best effort. The Vikings aim for a 13th straight win at Atlanta Stadium as the teams meet, with Van Brocklin seeking to derail Minnesota in the season finale before a possible conference title game.
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Harmon Football Forecast picks 1969 top conferences
The forecast ranks 1969 teams and conferences by power quotient rather than win loss records. Texas named national champion with Ohio State second, Southeast Conference rated No. 1 among 65 leagues, and 25 of the top 36 teams repeat from last year.
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Butler Game Looms Large For Decatur Red Raiders
Decatur High coach Morris previews a tough schedule with a big Butler contest and a key test after Christmas. He cites 6-7 Randy Morgan and scorers Ricky Hardin, Jerry Smith, Pat Stanley, and brothers Larry Gary Spivey as leading the young Red Raiders in a season-building stretch. Game time is 7 30.
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Vanderbilt Falls 91 78 at Kansas State in non conference
Vanderbilt headed west and lost 91 78 to Kansas State in a non conference clash. Reserve David Lawrence led Kansas State with 23 points while Perry Wallace scored for Vanderbilt. In another Southeastern game Auburn beat Mississippi State 94 66.
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Papa Aggie Guard at 31 Defies Oldest-Player Claim
Offensive guard Donald Abbott of New Mexico State at 31 years old plays for the Aggies in Las Cruces. The Anaheim, California native is a senior and father of three, nicknamed Papa Aggie, and is six months younger than head coach Jim Wood.
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Beaty Parents Corrected in Decatur Daily Photo Caption
The Decatur Daily corrects a caption misnaming Ricky Beaty's parents. The proper listing is Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Beaty. Also notes Yale hockey captain Ed Wright from Milton Massachusetts as lone senior and wing.
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