Shockers Lose To St Joseph's In Quaker City Final
Wichita State Coach Gary Thompson blasted officiating and fans after the 77-69 loss to St Joseph's in the Quaker City Basketball Tournament final. He criticized tempo and calls, noting Wichita State fouled 23 times to St Joseph's 1. The Hawks won their second upset in as many nights extending their unbeaten tourney run.
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Namath Injury Clouds Orange Bowl Prospects
Alabama faces Texas as Joe Namath's knee injury creates uncertainty for the national champions. Bryant weighs starting Steve Sloan with Wayne Trimble backing up as Royal prepares for a Namath-less game while Texas aims to extend its 9-1 mark and perfect Texas record against Alabama in the Orange Bowl.
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College Basketball Tournament Scores and Highlights Across Venues
The Associated Press notes multiple college basketball results from the season. Indiana beat Memphis State 91 68. SMU 82 defeated St Louis. Kentucky 97 Notre Dame 111. Baylor 68 Clemson 65. Auburn 107 Farman 86. UCLA 93 Minnesota 77. Kansas 54 Kansas State 52. Colorado 65 Missouri 61. Navy 88 Fordham 78. Rochester 75 Harvard 70.
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Pro Basketball Results from the Associated Press
The National Basketball Association results show Louis defeating San Francisco 122 to 104. Upcoming games include San Francisco at New York in Philadelphia and Los Angeles at Philadelphia with Boston visiting Baltimore and St Louis at Detroit. No games scheduled Thursday.
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Saban to Rely On Five Rookies
New York AP reports coach Lou Saban will start five rookies for the AFL East in the Sugar Bowl against Sid Gillman’s West in New Orleans on Jan 16. Rookies include Matt Snell Sid Blanks Jack Kemp Elbert Dubenion Cookie Gil christ Babe Parilli, with Jon Morris George Byrd and Pete Jaquess also starters. Gillman’s West features Mack Lee Hill Clem Daniels Billy Cannon Abner Haynes and Keith Lincoln.
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Pacts Drive Big Bid War In Pro Football Signing
Alabama quarterback Namath received a record $100,000 a year three year offer plus bonuses and a limousine from the Jets while Jerry Rhome joined the Cowboys after a bid from the Oilers. Georgia tackle Jim Wilson faced multiple contracts from AFL and NFL teams. Wake Forest fullback Brian Piccolo also joined the Chicago Bears as a free agent.
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Swaffar Won’t Play Again After Arm Injury
Kansas City AP reports Bob Swaffar, 6-foot-9, who lost his right arm in a November school laundry accident, says he will not play basketball again. He remains at Oklahoma State on a full athletic scholarship and spends the Big Eight tournament on the bench aiding Coach Iba. He attends classes and helps coaches, but won’t travel this season despite inspiration to the team.
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Martin Zirkel Capture Game Series Honors
Marion Martin of Fuller Brush bowled 238 for the high game as Wheatbelt League action resumed at Garden Bowl after the Christmas break. Louie Zirkel led the high series with 591. Gano Horace Grain swept team honors with a 1030 game and 4035 series.
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Italian clubs fined for fan disruption in weekend games
MILAN Italy AP three Serie A clubs were fined after home fans threw snowballs bottles and other objects at officials during weekend matches The biggest penalty 562 was imposed on Roma for the incidents Milan defeated Roma in the clash reported by AP
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K U to Play Colorado for Tourney Title
Kansas edged Kansas State 54-52 in a semifinal and advances to face Colorado, 65-61 winner over Missouri, in the Big Eight holiday tournament final. Colorado led by Lynn Baker late to claim the title shot while Missouri, coached by Norman, fell short. Kansas and Colorado feature strong post players Walt Wesley and Pat Frink in a tight contest.
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