Holiday Basketball Tourney Schedule Opens In New York
Holiday week college basketball opens with 25 major tournaments across the nation led by the Holiday Festival in New York at Madison Square Garden. Bruins star Lew Alcindor headlines UCLA in the Los Angeles Classic while Minnesota faces UCLA in the Rainbow Classic and many other matchups unfold in what promises a busy postseason kickoff.
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Columbia
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Honolulu
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Chicago Stadium
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Oklahoma City
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Tennessee
Houston
Bradley
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Marquette
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North Carolina
Rhode Island
Pro Basketball Saturday and Sunday Schedule Placed
Detroit plays San Diego while Seattle faces San Francisco at Oakland on Saturday. Sunday features San Francisco of Seattle in the afternoon with Seattle at Cincinnati Boston at New York Philadelphia at Baltimore and Los Angeles at San Diego in the afternoon.
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Orioles Take A Net Loss For 1967
The Baltimore Orioles posted a net loss of 57 412 dollars for the year ended Oct 31 1967. A 342 976 attendance drop and a soccer venture in the NPSL drained earnings. The Soccer entry a subsidiary of Baltimore Baseball Club Inc cost about 250 000 dollars, obscuring baseball profits and revealing the overall loss.
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Namath Aims to Set Pro Football Passing Mark Today
Jets quarterback Joe Namath faces San Diego with 3 664 passing yards this season aiming to break AFL and NFL records. A fractured cheekbone and a masked face do not stop him from seeking 84 more yards and potential single season passing and interception records as Buffalo meets Oakland in the other game.
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Emerson Boozer
Boston
Babe Parilli
Chargers
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Washington Redskins
George Blanda
Houston
Blanda
Raiders
Australia Defends Davis Cup in Brisbane Match
Australia opens defense of the Davis Cup against Spain in Brisbane as top amateurs like John Newcombe and Tony Roche may turn pro after the Challenge Round. Roy Emerson and Newcombe expected to lead singles with Orantes and Santana in doubles. The event could signal a broader shift if Wimbledon goes pro.
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Spain
British Lawn Tennis Association
John Newcombe
Tony Roche
United States
International Lawn
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Santana
Manuel Orantes
Roy Emerson
Newcombe
U.S
Oranges
Luis Arilla
Roche
Spindale Holiday Tournament Opens Friday Night
Spindale N C Shorter College of Rome Ga def ends as defending champion opens against Wofford College in the first game of the Spindale Holiday Basketball Tournament. Appalachian State meets Asheville Biltmore College in the second opener. losers play consolation Saturday winners vie for title at Rutherfordton Spindale Central High School gym Rotary Club sponsor.
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Bowsher and Foyt to Team Ford On USAC Circuit
Springfield driver Jack Bowsher and Texan star A J Foyt will operate as a Ford team on the USAC circuit next season. Foyt, 32, has won the USAC title five times and the Indianapolis 500 three times, and says he will drive one of Bowsher’s cars. Bowsher, 37, notes the arrangement as a stepping stone, while Ford’s Charles Gray touts Bowsher as a spirited competitor aiming to win.
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Ohio
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A. J. Foyt
Ford
Bowsher
Foyt
Houston
Detroit
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Charles Gray
Blue Gray Game Coaches Review Teams in Montgomery
In Montgomery Alabama Blue Gray week begins as coaches Dooley and Dobbs assess squads in practice. Dooley backs the Grays with King Edwards while Dobbs relies on Stampleton Faurot and notes top plays from South Scovell Schneider and Eber Berline as they prepare for the postseason clash.
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Iowa State
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Michigan
Jim Berline
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