NCAA sanctions upheld on football scholarships across schools
The NCAA disciplined Texas A&M Chattanooga and Richmond for scholarship issues, joining Houston and SMU on probation. Grants may only be terminated for ineligibility or disciplinary problems, with Texas A&M facing postseason ban until January 15. Chattanooga received one year of probation. Richmond was censured. The actions were announced after a San Francisco meeting.
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Packers Acquire Smith and Arndt in First Major Trade
Green Bay, seeking quarterback depth, trades Tom Moore to Los Angeles for two unknown players and a draft choice. The deal yields Ron Smith a 6 foot 2, 250 pound quarterback from the Rams taxi squad and Dick Arndt a Idaho tackle with a year of eligibility remaining.
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Detroit Drives Past Montreal in Playoff Opener
Detroit defeated Montreal 5 to 2 in the championship finals opening game. The Red Wings take a 2-0 lead in the best of seven series as Tuesday’s action yielded no scheduled contest in the playoffs.
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Giants Are Smashed 11-3 by Atlanta at Candlestick Park
Alou brothers clash amid NL rule enforcements as Felipe Alou homers twice and adds three more hits guiding Atlanta to an 11-3 win over San Francisco. The game features a pregame ban on fraternization and fines, with Alou hitting four days after his return from MLB rules.
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Indians Run Win Streak to 9 Games
The Indians tied a 1944 American League start record with their ninth straight win, a 4-0 shutout of Kansas City by Luis Tiant. Baltimore, New York, Chicago, and others posted wins as the pennant race tightens. Tiant delivered 12 strikeouts over three-hitter support from homers by Brown and Sims.
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Grid safety gear criticized by early football star
New York AP report recalls Amherst halfback John Houghton Hubbard at the National Football Foundation Hall of Fame dinner. He likens modern headgear to iron armor and traces his era’s lighter safety to a cotton layer and leg protection. Four other old-timers—Averet Basc on Wesleyan Frank A Juhan of the South and Francis McGovern of Minnesota—also inducted.
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Weather report from Weather Experiment Station Arkansas
A 24 hour summary ending 7 am Wednesday shows a high of 76 and a low of 54 with 0.87 inch precipitation. The U S Weather Bureau predicts more rain for Arkansas through Thursday as heavy rains since Saturday ease. Walnut Ridge reports 1.69 inches. Overnight lows ranged 51 to 63 with Thursday highs in the upper 70s to low 80s. Ouachita River rises at Arkadelphia to 24.9 feet and 31.6 feet at Camden, well above flood stage. Partly cloudy and warmer tonight, showers mainly east Thursday. Louisiana: partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered thunderstorms and cooler northwest Thursday. Lows tonight in 60s. highs Thursday 74-82.
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Lakers Beat Celtics In Game Three Thriller
In a high scoring NBA playoff clash Los Angeles defeated Boston 123 to 115 to tie the best of seven series. The teams schedule another game set for Thursday as the series resumes.
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Celtics Forced To Seven In 1966 Playoffs
Los Angeles Lakers trimmed Boston to pull the series to a deciding game after a 123-115 win in game six. Rookie Gail Goodrich sparked LA as Red Auerbach heads to Boston and his final hopes for an eighth title loom with a seventh game set in Boston Thursday.
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Pro-Gridders Exhibition Game Is Set in Anaheim
The America Football League announces a doubleheader to open the 1966 exhibition season at Anaheim Stadium. On Saturday night, Aug. 20, the Oakland Raiders face the Boston Patriots and the Kansas City Chiefs meet the San Diego Chargers in Anaheim California.
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