UCLA Bruins Ranked No 1 In AP Poll Again
UCLA remains the top team in the Associated Press poll with all 39 first place votes. North Carolina moves to second while Houston and Louisville drop to third and fourth respectively as teams like Western Kentucky Vanderbilt join the top ten.
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West Coast
Illinois
Loyola of Illinois
Chicago Stadium
Loyola
Bruins
Portland
University of California At
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Associated Press
Sports Writers and Broadcasters
North Carolina
Houston
Louisville
Princeton
Cincinnati
Dayton
Texas Western
Kansas
Western Kentucky
Vanderbilt
Cee
Coliseum Showdown: Guilford Hosts High Point in Rematch
In Greensboro, Guilford and High Point College clash at the Coliseum for the second time this season after a one point Panthers win. Guilford coach Jerry Steele warns the outcome hinges on sharp defense and remaining games, while High Point sits in the driver’s seat at 5-1.
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High Point College
Guilford
Greensboro
Panthers
Jerry Steele
Steele
High Point
Nicklaus Wins Crosby Tournament as Palmer Fades
Jack Nicklaus shoots a final round 68 to finish 284 four under par and win the Bing Crosby Golf Tournament at Pebble Beach. Arnold Palmer struggles with a two out of bounds and a 9 on 14 as Nicklaus edges Bill Casper and Palmer for top prize of 16 000 dollars and 104 500 dollar event total. Casper earns 9 400 and Palmer 6 000 while others share the remaining money.
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Jack Stevenson
Associated Press
Pebble Beach
Calif
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Bing Crosby
Nicklaus
Palmer
Bill Casper
Casper
Big Jack
Pebble
Crosby
Frank
Two Intraleague CC Games Tonight in Carolinas Conference
Two intraleague Carolinas Conference basketball games are on tap tonight with Presbyterian hosting Atlantic Christian. No conference teams played Monday night, and tonight's action features Lande Sige at Presbyterian and a fan-hosted Atlantic Cristian contest.
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Associated Press
Carolinas
Lande Sige
Presbyterian
Atlantic Cristian
Unusual golf feats noted in 1966 roundups
Publicist claims longest golf shot ever as Jim Harrah drives 16th at Speedway Golf Club Indiana. Other feats include a double eagle record set by Roy Sonerson near Pittsburgh and a hole-in-one on a par four by Beverly Ralph in Fresno. An anonymous Maryland shot struck a bystander, who turned out to be the shooter’s mother in law.
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Speedway Golf Club
Indianapolis
Golf Digest
Lew Cullum
Largo
Fla
Acht Club
St. Petersburg
Cullum
England
Roy Sonerson
Mount Lebanon
Pittsburgh
Sonerson
Dave Mullinax
Cookeville
Tenn
Donald Couse
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Beverly Ralph
Airways
Fresno
Calif
Henry J. DeVries
Burlingame
H. W. Pfluger
Austin
Tex
DeVries
Maryland
Griffith Keeps Crown as Benvenuti Agrees to Garden Bout
Middleweight champion Emile Griffith won a close 15 round decision over Joey Archer at Madison Square Garden. Promoter Teddy Brenner said Italy's Sergio Benvenuti agreed to a March 22 title fight at the same venue. Griffith trainer Gil Clancy said Emile would be ready if the price is right.
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Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Emile Griffith
Joey Archer
Italy
Benvenuti
Griffith
Madison Square Garden
Teddy Brenner
the Garden
Emile
Gil Clancy
Comanager
Art Mercante
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Bulldogs Host Statesville in Conference Clash
Thomasville welcomes league leading Statesville to town for a South Piedmont Conference game. Statesville is 3-0 while Thomasville sits 1-1 after a 6th loss in 10 starts to Kannapolis. Coach Mac Thacker plans a rebound with Gibbs and Turnage at forwards Stilwell at center and Craven Lassiter or Hall at guards. Pap Peacock may miss start due to vaccination reaction.
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Statesville
Bulldogs
Kannapolis
Mac Thacker
David Gibbs
Gordon Turnage
Jimmy Stilwell
Sam Craven
Lassiter
Joe Hall
Quinns Pirates Meet GW in Crucial Southern Standings Clash
George Washington and East Carolina, each 3-3 in Southern Conference play, clash for a probable fourth place in the league race and a seed in the Charlotte tournament. Both teams carry string of road troubles and look to bounce back behind new coaches Babe McCarthy and Tom Quinn.
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Associated Press
George Washington
East Carolina
Colonials
Pirates
Charlotte
Babe McCarthy
Tom Quinn
High Point Black Bison Seek Win Over Lexington Jackets
High Point enters tonight's Central 4-A game against Lexington aiming to rebound from two straight defeats. The Bison, 6-6 overall and 3-3 in the conference, face a winless-in-league Jackets squad at 8 p.m. Lexington has dropped six straight league games and sits 0-6 in conference play. Preparations include anticipated starting lineups from both teams and notes on key players, including Caple and Lineberger for Lexington and McKenzie, Hawks, Kirkman, Barker, and Dockery for High Point.
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Jackets
Exington
Burlington
Winston - Salem Reynolds
Boyden
Salisbury
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Wayne Hoover
Charlotte Independents
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Bill McKenzie
Jack Hawks
John Kirkman
Tommy Barker
Sam Dockery
Bob Fite
Jeff Griffith
Allen Jordan
Phil Caple
Steve Lineberger
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