Can Basketball Survive Lew Alcindor and Wilt Chamberlain
The Sai Evening Post argues basketball will endure Lew Alcindor as it did Chamberlain. It notes Wilt’s early toughness from Overbrook Philadelphia and how Alcindor, raised in hardship, faces a harsher pro stage. The piece urges patience as the sport adapts to new heights.
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North American Newspaper Alliance New York
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Sai Evening Post
Lew Alcindor
Nzine
Chamberlain
Wilt
Kansas
UCLA
Alcindor Proba
Overbrook
Philadelphia
Seewen Se Ae
B.H
Catskills
Alto
Phog Allen
Allen
Alcindor
Kutscer’s
Haskell Cohen
NBA
Alcindor’s
Gottlieb
Cerhe
Walter Kennedy
Lew
College Scores Roundup Highlights Varied NCAA Results
A chaotic list shows multiple college games with scattered scores including Texas Christians 68 Texas 56, Michigan State 76 Illinois 74, North Carolina 68 South Southern Conn 78, Albany 70, and Hofstra 62 West Chester State 56. Several matchups are incomplete or postponed due to snow.
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Texas
Wichita
Overtichita
Fordham
Hae Renple
Eo le Coelemson
South Carol
Missouri
Michigan State
Illinois
North Carolina
Duke
St. Lane
Everminne Carolina
South Southern Conn
Albany
Kalamazoo
Calvin
Lowell State
North Adams State
Northland
UCLA
Washington State
Haverford
Stevens Tech
Willams
Bowdoin
All-Stars Defeat Oxford in London Exhibition
Bradley lead Princeton All-America turned Oxford guest with 28 points but the American All-Stars beat Oxford University 111 to 80 before about 2,000 at Royal Hall. Bob Bedell scored 31 and Joe Hamood 22 for the winners.
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London
Oxford University
Bill Bradley
Royal Hall
Britain
Bradley
Princeton
Oxford
Bob Bedell
Joe Hamood
Brown U. taps Purdue assistant Jardine as football coach
Brown University named Len Jardine head coach to revive its struggling football program. The 29 year old former Purdue star and assistant succeeds John McLaughry, with Brown officials praising his youth energy and knowledge. Jardine aimed to awaken the Brown Bear and assemble a staff, pledging adherence to Ivy League policies.
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Providence
R.I
Brown University
Purdue
Len Jardine
Brown
Ray L. Heffner
Jardine
John McLaughry
Heffner
Loyola Academy
Wilmette
Ill
Boil‘ermakers
Jack Mollenkopf
Defea Island
Dick Theibert
Theibert
Bruins Hold Off Washington State 76-67 in Pac-8 Clash
UCLA overcome Lew Alcindor foul trouble to beat Washington State 76-67 in Pullman. Alcindor scored 28 points before fouling out, as Jim Neilson and Stein traded leads late and UCLA stretched a 52-48 edge after his departure.
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Pullman
Wash
Lew Alcindor
UCLA
Bruins
Washington State
Alcindor
Ny Allen
Jim Neilson
Stein
Raftery Leads Fordham To Victory Over Temple
Pat Raftery sparked Fordham with an eight point run in the second half lifting the Rams to a 66-58 win against Temple. After Ken Parker tied the game at 35 35 Raftery added a hook shot and two free throws Bill Langheld finished the burst with a hook shot giving Fordham a 41 35 lead.
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NEW York
Pat Raftery
Fordham Uo
Temple
Ken Parker
Fordham
Raftery
Bill Langheld
Rams
World Senior Amateur Team Championship to debut in Pinehurst
The first World Senior Amateur Team Championship for men 55 and older will be contested November 15 to 18 at Pinehurst Country Club in North Carolina. The event, approved by the World Amateur Golf Council, will be held in odd years with at least 16 nations expected to participate.
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Pinehurst
N. C
N.C
U.S. Golf Association
World Amateur Golf Council
Mexico City
Australia
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