Matte Leads Colts Past Cowboys In Consolation Tilt
Tom Matte directed Baltimore to a 35-3 win over Dallas in the Orange Bowl. Matte threw 7 of 17 for 121 yards and two TDs to Jimmy Orr. Lenny Moore and Jerry Hill scored. Don Shula praised Matte's performance as he considers next season roles.
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George Bowen
Associated Press
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Roy Hilton
Bob Hayes
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Hill
John Mackey
Lenny Moore
Shula
Colts
Baltimore Colt
Jim Colvin
Harold Hayes
SEC Race Holds Three Top Teams In Spotlight
Vanderbilt, Kentucky and Tennessee lead the SEC as play heats up this week. Vanderbilt hosts Tennessee then Kentucky on the road, while Kentucky visits Georgia and Tennessee routs Mississippi. Other results include Alabama over Stetson and Auburn beating LSU. Clyde Lee sets Vanderbilt scoring mark amid strong showings from Jaracz and Robbins.
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Kentucky
Tennessee
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Commodores
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Georgia
Florida
Gators
Alabama
Stetson
Tulane
Mississippi State
Auburn
Louisiana State
Thad Jaracz
Red Robbins
Volunteers
Clyde Lee
Lee
Bobby Thym
George
Miami
Tide Scholarships Under Scrutiny at Alabama
Atlanta Journal reports a complaint to SEC Commissioner Bernie Moore that Alabama gave more football scholarships than allowed. The paper says the issue covers scholastic grants not athletic ones, and Moore has the records to check. The commissioner will refer the matter to the SEC at its Birmingham meeting on January 26.
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University of Alabama
SEC
Atlanta Journal
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SECI
Paul Bryant
Journal
Moore
Tuscaloosa
Birmingham
Hester Wins Singles Title At Mobile
Slew Hester of Jackson Mississippi captured the men's singles crown at the Senior Bowl Tennis Championships in Mobile Alabama by defeating top seed Randy Gregson of New Orleans 6 0 6 3. He and Gregson later won the doubles title with Gil Stacy of Atlanta and Ed Lucotti of New Orleans in straight sets 6 2 7 5.
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Miss
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New Orleans
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Gil Stacy
Atlanta
Ed Lucotti
Tom Agnew
Lance Steed
Mobile
Leonie Lacottie
Laura Nall
Cindy Shands
Margaret Savola
Mele Dinner Postponed in Quincy Massachusetts
A hometown dinner honoring Minnesota Twins manager Sam Mele was postponed due to his illness. He remains hospitalized at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston for phlebitis in his right leg after his leg swelled last Friday. The event was rescheduled for next month if his health allows.
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Sam Mele
Minnesota Twins
Mele
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Boston
Killy Edges Kidd For Adelboden Giant Slalom Win
Jean-Claude Killy of France edged U S Olympian Billy Kidd of Stowe Vermont for first place in the Adelboden Switzerland giant slalom, the opening race of the international ski series.
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France
Jean-Claude Killy
U.S
Billy Kidd
Stowe
Senior Bowl Star Johnson Shines as Falcons Draft Pick
Randy Johnson, Texas A I I quarterback, shone in the Senior Bowl completing 20 of 33 passes for 186 yards leading the South to a 27 18 win over the North. He plans to move to Atlanta to finish school and join the Falcons who signed him for about 100 000. Steve Sloan, Alabama quarterback, missed the game due to a rib injury but later signed with Atlanta for 100 000 and contributed only on kickoff duties.
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National Football League
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Alabama
Pennell Breaks American Indoor Pole Vault Record at Examiners
Pole vaulter John Pennell cleared 16 feet 7 4 inches to set an American indoor mark at the Examiners Invitational in San Francisco Cow Palace. Jim Ryun won the mile in 4 02.1, John Lawson upset Gerry Lindgren in the two mile at 8 40. a meet record, Parry O Brien returned to win the shot at 62 3.
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Associated Press
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United States
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Jim Ryun
Cow Palace
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Gerry Lindgren
Ryun
England
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Lawson
Lindgren
Washington State
Parry O’brien
Orville Wright
iBrien
Kas
Celtics Battle for East Lead at All Star Break
The NBA pauses for the All Star break with Boston led by Red Auerbach and Bill Russell in the East. The Celtics sit first by one game over Cincinnati as Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Baltimore, and New York posted wins and losses in weekend action.
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Bill Russell
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Royals
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St.Louis
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New York
St. Louis
Palmer wins Los Angeles Open in 273 aggregate
Arnold Palmer captures the 40th Los Angeles Open at Rancho Municipal with a two over par final round 73 finishing at 273 total. Dave Stockton surprises with 277 to tie for second as Palmer starts 1966 with a win and $11,000 prize.
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Paul Harney
Miller Barber
Harney
Arnie
Miller
San Antonio
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Stockton
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Billy Maxwell
Wes Ellis Jr
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Randy Golver
Tommy Aaron
Oe Campbell
Lou Graham
al Kelley
Dick Crawford
Hunter
al Geiberger
Baxter Jr
Ashe Wins Third Australian Tennis Championship
Arthur Ashe of Richmond Virginia defeated Cliff Richey of Dallas Texas 3-6 6-2 6-3 6-4 to win the West Australian championship on the Australian tennis circuit. He previously beat Roy Emerson for the Queensland and South Australian crowns.
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U.S
NBA Standings and Results Snapshot
NBA standings and Sunday results show Los Angeles 111 over Detroit 98, Baltimore 130 over New York 1234, Philadelphia 127 over St. Louis 117. Saturday results note New York SF and Los Angeles 127.
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