Cornhuskers Open Drills For Sugar Bowl Clash
Nebraska coach Bob Devaney led the Cornhuskers in their first Sugar Bowl drills in Brownsville Texas a six day stay before facing unbeaten Alabama on January 2. The 57 man squad arrived with 75 locals present as practice begins with two daily sessions except Christmas Day.
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Cowboys Eye Don Meredith Return After Stomach Ailment
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Don Meredith was set to join a workout this afternoon after a stomach ache caused fans concern. The team planned a midday session to evaluate his readiness for upcoming practices.
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Shrine Bowlers Begin Game Operations Today
The East and West squads ready for the 42nd Shrine game in San Francisco with 26 players each. Notables include George Webster Clinton Jones Dick Kenney Jim Lynch Nick Eddy Alan Page and Jack Clancy for the East and Mel Farr Loyd Phillips Tom Greenlee for the West. Duffy Daugherty and John Ralston lead their teams at Santa Clara and Stanford practice fields respectively as the squads prepare to visit Shrine Hospital and engage in a series of events before the December 31 game.
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Indians continue AHL walkout amid suspensions dispute
Springfield Indians in a third day of protest, refusing to play after owner Eddie Shore suspended four players for alleged indifferent play. Kilrea and Foley, acting as spokesmen, demand suspension lifts while Shore demands players return except for the four suspended. Coach PidhlRating?
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Samford Reveals 1967 Football Schedule Highlights
Samford University plans a notable 1967 schedule featuring a Oct 21 Los Angeles meeting with Azusa Pacific College Cougars. Home games include Chattanooga and Furman in Birmingham, with road tests at Troy State and Jacksonville State. The Bulldogs, 6-3-1 last season, aim for a strong year under coach John Armstrong.
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Hank Stram Named AFL Coach Of Year
Kansas City's Hank Stram named AFL Coach Of The Year by The Associated Press. He credits veterans led by co captain Jerry Mays for a fast start toward the AFL Western crown. Stram praises Lamar Hunt players and coaches, noting Chris Burford and Mays as key contributors.
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Warriors Rout Lakers in 130 107 Victory
San Francisco's Warriors defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 130 107 as Rick Barry sat with an ankle injury. The win moved San Francisco 7 games ahead of St. Louis in the Western Division. Thursday they host the Philadelphia 76ers. Expansion news includes Seattle winning a franchise for 1967 68 and a second expansion choice among San Diego Pittsburgh or Cleveland for 1967 68. Sean Morton Downey Jr leads the New Orleans group bidding for an NBA franchise.
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Johnson Drops 42 in Hatton Victory Over Moulton
Hatton defeats Moulton 81 75 as Dale Johnson scores 42 with 15 field goals and 14 of 20 free throws. Tommy Pettus leads Moulton with 21 points in the seven game season stretch.
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Mt Hope Beats Courtland 78 64 In Rough Game
Mt Hope wins seventh game of the year by defeating Courtland 78 64. Larry Smith scores 22 and Lanier Sibley 10 for Mt Hope while Jerry Hutto nets 23 for Courtland. Courtland led early 26 18 then trailed 43 41 at half and 57 56 after three quarters.
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Seminoles Face Morale Hurdles Before Sun Bowl
Florida State coach Bill Peterson battles a cold two injuries and low morale ahead of the Sun Bowl against Wyoming. Peterson cited exam schedules and mental readiness as concerns while two backups Chip Glass and Clint Burton may play. Wyoming coach Lloyd Eaton praised Florida State’s speed and agility as the Cowboys prepared indoors amid cold weather.
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Baylor coach optimistic as Blue-Gray game nears
Montgomery Alabama AP Baylor coach John Bridgers leads the Southern squad facing injury issues with fullback uncertainty Billy Tucker Tom Bryan and guard Larry Duck sidelined or limited. Tulsa coach Glenn Dobbs notes offense struggles but remains confident as CBS televised game approaches with Bridgers predicting a wide open passing onslaught.
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Clements Tops Belgreen 64 48 In Home Win
Clements defeated Belgreen 64 to 48 as Tommy Davis led with 20 points and Jack Rose and John King added 15 each. Belgreen star Dwain Hargett scored 15 points, while Jackie Fowler totaled 14 for Belgreen. Clements led 18 16 after the first, 31 29 at halftime, and 45 42 after three. Clements meets West Limestone on Jan 3.
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