UCLA Pours Past CSU Rams 84 74 In Pauley Thriller
UCLA overcame a halftime deficit to beat the Colorado State Rams 84 74 at Pauley Pavilion. Lew Alcindor scored 34 points as Johnny Wooden’s team extended its winning streak to four, despite Alcindor calling it his poorest game of the year. Notre Dame visits next.
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CSU Rams
Fort Collins
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UCLA
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Pauley
Kentucky
Oregon
Tistate
Kansas
State
Penn State
Johnny Wooden
Bruins
Duke
Notre Dame
Pauley Pavilion
Tuscaloosa
Alabamha
Nebraska
North Shrines Choose Leaders For All Star Game
The North Shrine team in the Orange Bowl all star event selects captains by player vote after a one hour no contact practice. South features a defensive lineup led by Miami’s Tom Beier as monster man for the Rebels, with Crowder and Royal naming several linemen and noting pro scouts will attend.
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Miami
Fla
Eddie Crowder
Tom Beier
University of Miami
Rebels
Darrell Royal
Texas
Carl Cunningham
Houston
Bo Wood
North Carolina
Tom Holzer
Louisville
Gene Trosch
Diron Talbert
Talbert
Los Angeles Rams
Crowder
Wwe
Pirates Scout Brown Seeks Signatures in Caribbean
Joe Brown the Pirates general manager heads to Puerto Rico and the Caribbean to secure contracts for players he already values. He will meet with Roberto Clemente and Juan Pizarro as he negotiates deals and solidifies the team’s 1969 payroll strategy with star performances noted.
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New York
Times News
Joe Brown
Pittsburgh Pirates
Caribbean
Buccaneers
Roberto Clemente
Juan Pizarro
Puerto Rico
Brown
Seana Setety
Abeg Waite
Matty
Harry Waik
Alou
Roberto
Tide Offense Shines Late in 1966 Season
Alabama's offense peaked late under coach Bear Bryant with quarterback Archie Stabler delivering a standout passing and rushing effort. The Tide rolled 317.7 yards per game, produced 175.9 rushing and 141.8 passing, and set school marks for passer percentage. Stabler led with 956 passing yards, 9 touchdowns, and 307 rushing yards, while Les Kelley and Joe Kelley provided strong support.
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Razor
Wayne Trimbs
Joe Kelley
Les Kelley
Bama
Stabler
Harry Gilmer
Detroit Lions
Trimble
Kelley
David Chatwood
Fulk
Nebraska
Gene Raburn
Dennis Homan
Muscle Shoals
Paul
Bear) Bryant
Mobile Net Stars Are Top Seeded in Sugar Bowl Tennis
In New Orleans, two Mobile, Alabama players earned top seeds at the Sugar Bowl New Orleans Recreation Department Junior Invitational Tennis Tournament. Bruce King drew No. 1 among Boys 14 and another Mobile player was seeded first in a separate age group.
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New Orleans
Mobile
Ala
Garrett Runner-Up Rookie Of Year In AFL Defense
Mike Garrett of the Kansas City Chiefs finished second as the AFL Rookie of the Year in a close AP voting. Bobby Burnett of the Buffalo Bills led with steady gains, 766 yards and four touchdowns, while Garrett rushed for 801 yards and a 77 yard scrimmage play. Burnett’s blocking and end zone presence impressed coach Joe Collier and talent scout Harvey Johnson.
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Associated Press
NEW York
Mike Burnett
Buffalo Bills
Garrett
Kansas City
Southern
Alifornia
Burnett
Joe Collier
Bobby Burnett
Harvey Johnson
Bills
Collier
Johnson
Arkansas
Buffalo
Brother Aany
Newark Jets
Billy
Vanderbilt Climbs SEC Scoring Lead Despite Sloppy Offense
Vanderbilt averages 92.1 points per game and leads SEC in scoring while Mississippi State and Ole Miss sit at 2-0 and Tennessee and Vanderbilt hold 1-0 marks. Nordholz of Alabama tops conference scoring at 26 ppg with Dampier of Kentucky second at 24.6. Williams of Mississippi State leads rebounds with 12 per game. Perry of Auburn and Higley of Florida are noted as most accurate shooters.
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SEC
A. M. Coleman
Tennessee
Florida
Mike Nordholz
Alabama
Crimson Tide
Lou Dampier
Kentucky
Dave Williams
Mississippi State
Mississippi
Jerry Brawner
Auburn
Tom Perry
Skip Highley
Perry
Higley
Dampier
Secon
Guy Turner
Miss. State
Ole Miss
Vandy
Sugar Bowl Invitational Tennis Tournament Opens December 28
The 12 under Greg King leads the lineup as the Sugar Bowl Invitational Tennis Tournament runs concurrently starting December 28, featuring a high level junior competition alongside the main event.
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Greg King
College Scores From The Associated Press Roundup
East St Josephs Pa 81 Jackson Wille 63 Rutgers 87 Pittsburgh 68 LIU 57 Towa 55 New Orleans Loyola 88 Washington U 87 Alabama 90 Sweden National Club 85 Cincinnati 89 TCU 88 Over time Michigan 86 Ohio U 80 SMU 101 Arlington St 82 Arkansas Col 70 Philander Smith 68 UCLA 84 Colorado St 74 St Marys Calif 74 Hayward St 68 Oregon 73 Hawaii 64 Kansas St 83 Penn St 59 Kentucky 96 Oregon St 66
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Jackson- Wille
Rutgers
Pittsburgh
LIU
Towa
South
New Orleans
Loyola
Washington
Alabama
Sweden
National Club
Midwest
Cincinnati
TCU
Michigan
Ohio
Southwest
SMU
Arlington St
Arkansas Col
Philander Smith
Oregon
Hawaii
Kansas St
Penn St
Kentucky
Oregon St
Wilt and Thurmond duel as 76ers top Warriors
Nate Thurmond shadowed Philadelphia star Wilt Chamberlain in a defensive showdown while the 76ers prevailed. The Warriors battled hard yet could not overcome the 76ers in the lone NBA game of the night.
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Nate Thurmond
Wilt Chamberlain
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Thurmond
76Ers
National Basket’ball Association
Philadelphia 76Ers
Warrior
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