Closed Circuit Racing Eyes Telecast Plans For 1968
Auto racing may not be in immediate plans for network telecast but closed circuit TV firms are studying the sport for next year. Daytona 500 plans to repeat in 1968 on a wider scale while Riverside 500 talks of live closed circuit telecasting. Riverside presents road course challenges versus Daytona’s oval and firms scout other superspeedways with officials seen at Charlotte and Rockingham events.
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Bloys Britt
Associated Press
Charlotte
N.C
Riverside
Calif
Daytona
Cet
Rockingham
Iba To Coach U S Team for 1968 Games
OKLAHOMA coach Hank Iba was named director of the U S Olympic basketball team for the 1968 Games. The appointment comes from the Olympic Basketball Committee chairman in New York.
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New York
Oklahoma
Hank Iba
U.S
Ellis Fight Bonavena Plugs Secret Punch
Oscar Bonavena is said to have a secret punch for the Ellis fight, with observers noting his basic training and strategy. Dr. Marvin Goldbergs manager comments question the claim as Ellis concentrates on fundamentals to seek a decision victory in Louisville.
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Michael A. Lutz
Louisville, Ky
Oscar Bonavena
Jimmy
Marvin Goldberg
Letees
Goldberg
Ellis
Three Way Heisman Race Narrowed By AP
UCLA quarterback Gary Beban leads a three way Heisman race with O J Simpson of California and Leroy Keyes of Purdue. Beban posted 1586 total offense yards and 19 touchdowns, while USC edged UCLA 21 20 in the Rose Bowl and prospects shift for the award.
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Hal Bock
Associated Press
NEW York
Gary Beban
UCLA
Mo Gre
California
O. J. Simpson
Purdue
Leroy Keyes
USC
Beban
Tommy Prothro
Chappell Traded To Pistons For Cash And Pick
Cincinnati Royals trade center Len Chappell to the Detroit Pistons for cash and a third round draft choice next year reducing the Royals roster to 11 players.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Royals
National Basketball Association
Len Chappell
Detroit Pisstons
All-American picks honor 1967 college stars from 1966 roster
The Little College All-American Team includes repeaters Chuck McKee of Lawrence Lee White of Weber DeWayne Nix of San Diego State and Morgan State's Se Seo, with tackles Claude of Tennessee A&I and Dave Williams of Fairmont and safety Wayne Bell of Lenoir Rhyne.
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DeWayne Nix
San Diego State
Morgan State
Claude
Tennessee A&i
Dave Liams
Fairmont
W.va
Ford
Wayne Bell
Lenoir Rhyne
Penn State Makes Top Ten in Final Eastern Boost
Penn State, 8 2, earned a No 10 ranking and a Gator Bowl bid after seven wins. Coach Joe Paterno credited the East’s comeback as Navy and Pitt also posted 9 1 records, while players praised the team’s tough schedule and improvement. The Lions meet Florida State in the Gator Bowl in Jacksonville.
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Ira Miller
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Penn Staters
Soarpesenonnten
Nittany Lions
Stine
Penn States
Navy
Pitt
Penn State
Indiana
Houston
Penn
Florida State
Jacksonville
Fla
Kaycee Move Fades as Concession Stand Contract Hits Snag
In San Francisco AP reports a concession dispute involving Kaycee Move Charlie O. with a business contract tied to the club’s venues and ownership. The concession firm faces a challenge under the evolving agreement.
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SAN Francisco
Con
Solid Choice Over Vols
Southern California topped the final AP major college poll with 474 points, 36 first place votes, and a 9 1 record. Oklahoma ranked third, Indiana fourth, Notre Dame fifth, and Wyoming sixth as the top ten concluded.
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ED Schuyler JR
Asso. Press
Southern California
Isling
John McKay
Trojans
Tennessee
Associated Press
Smith
Oklahoms
Indiana
Notre Dame
Southern Cal
Minnesota
Hoosiers
Purdue
Wyoming
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Chuck” McKee
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