Boxing card results from Hayward and New York bouts
In Hayward California Charley Shipes aged 146 pounds from Oakland halted Percy Manning 146 pounds of Philadelphia in the headliner. In New York Bob Herrington 164 pounds and Elliott Miller 16444 of Brentwood York drew after eight rounds.
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Calif
Charley Shipes
Oakland
Percy Manning
Philadelphia
New York
Bob Herrington
Elliott Miller
Brentwood
N.Y
Drew
Nicklaus and Palmer Take One-Stroke Team Lead
Nicklaus and Palmer seize a one-stroke lead into the second round of the PGA team championship at PGA National. The duo posted a best-ball 63 despite a bogey on the 380-yard fourth hole in rain, adding 10 birdies to top a field of 120 teams for a $50,000 winner’s purse, with 60 teams advancing after Friday.
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Palm Beach Gardens
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Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Nicklaus-Palmer
PGA National Golf Club
Jay
Lionel Hebert
Bert Weaver
Wes Ellis
Chris Blocker
Howie Johnson
Tom Shaw
Joe Carr
Notre Dame Faces Rebuilding After 9-0-1 Season
Notre Dame, ranked No. 1 in AP, will lose six offensive and four defensive starters to graduation. Quarterbacks Terry Hanratty and Coley O’Brien anchor a talented but aging lineup as coach Ara Parseghian eyes replacements from a strong junior class and a gifted freshman cohort. The Irish boast depth at running back and line, with key returners like Bob Gladieux and Dave Haley, while the defense loses stars Alan Page and Pete Duranko but adds prospects such as Jay Ziznewski and Larry Vuillemin.
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Jerry Luska
South Bend
Ind
Ara Pare “Seghian
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Irish
Associated Press
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Coley O'Brien
Seymour
Hanratty
Colege
Michigan State
East Lansing
Mich
O'Brien
Spartans
O’brien
Southern California
Parseghian
Kevin Hirth
Hardy
Eddy
Larry Cone Jar
Bob Gladieux
Rocky Bieler
Dave Haley
Dan Harshman
Paul May
Alan Page
Tom Rhodes
Pete Duranko
Jim Lyneth
John Horney
Jay Ziznewski
Larry Vuillemin
Mike McCoy
Conference Opens Winter Discussion
The Southwest Conference opens its winter meeting with a coaches session expected to reveal teams accused of racial slurs toward SMU player Jerry Levins. Coach Fry says he will name involved teams and absolve others, with private discussions on Friday by the faculty committee. Talk centers on football officiating with possible plans to appoint officiating units, not individuals.
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Dallas
Hayden Fry
Southern Methodist
Jerry Levins
Fry
J. T. King
Texas Tech
Baylor
Frank Broyles
Arkansas
Rangers Boost Standings and Bonus Buzz in NHL
The New York Rangers strengthened their top tier NHL perch with a 4-2 win over the Boston Bruins. Rod Gilbert scored twice as New York nears an incentive bonus after reaching 24 points in 22 games, with 26 points after 25 games triggering extra pay. Montreal beat Toronto 6-3 as Henri Richard notched his 250th career goal.
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New York Rangers
New York
National Hockey League
Boston Bruins
Rod Gilbert
Rangers
Gilbert
Boston
Chicago
Henri Richard
Montreal
Toronto
Newsmen
Fe Rangers
American girl tops Australian rival in Tasmania tennis
Rosemary Calais of San Francisco defeated Kerry Melville of Australia 6-2, 6-0 in the Tasmanian championships in Hobart. The Nancy Richey and Lesley Turner match was postponed when Richey reported a leg cramp.
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Hobart
Tasmania
Rosemary Calais
San Francisco
Kerry Melville
Australia
Nancy Richey
Lesley Turner
Miss Richey
Hog Cagers Surprise Okla State in Wild Second Half
Arkansas rallied from a 28 18 halftime deficit to defeat Oklahoma State 51 46 on the road. Wally Freeman led Arkansas with 16 points and Tommy Rowland added 14 as the Cowboys hit droughts late, producing only six baskets in the final period.
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Stillwater
Okla
Arkansas
Oklahoma State
Cowboys
Wally Freeman
Tommy Rowland
Jim Feamster
Rowland
Stephens Oo
Self
Kimbrell
Freeman
F T Smith
Christopher
Feamster
Herron
Fisher
Ff O'Neal
Spring Hill Teams Sweep Three Games This Week
Spring Hill and Laneburg squads faced Hempstead County teams, with Spring Hill sweeping all three games. The junior boys defeated Laneburg 45 to 14 as Hershal Downs scored about 1 point per the source, while the senior girls led by Betty McNeil's 45 points had little trouble. Cindy McCormack added 30, and Spring Hill senior boys posted four players in double figures including Ronnie Kidd with 16 and L Phelps, Roy Powell, and Jimmy Cowart each with 13.
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Laneburg
Hempstead County
Spring Hill
Hershal Downs
Betty McNeil
Cindy McCormack
Ronnie Kidd
L. Phelps
Roy Powell
Jimmy Cowart
Soccer League to Open 34-Match Schedule April 16
The National Professional Soccer League announced a 34-match schedule for each of its 10 teams starting April 16. A 10-year multi million dollar CBS TV deal will televise divisional playoffs and the championship after a 19-week season ending Sept 3. Teams in Western Division are Los Angeles. San Francisco. St. Louis. Chicago. Toronto. Eastern Division includes Philadelphia. Pittsburgh. New York. Atlanta. Baltimore.
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National Professional Soccer League
Columbia Broadcasting System
CBS
Robert S. Hermann
St. Louis
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Toronto
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
New York
Atlanta
Baltimore
Broncos End Rebellion of All Negro Players
Denver Broncos coach Ray Malavasi called the Tuesday night boycott by all 12 Black players a closed incident after a Wednesday meeting. The players, excused only for illness or injury, were fined about 50 dollars each and cited grievances behind the walkout before the Sunday game at Oakland. Mount Kaimer National Park Wash was established on March 2.
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Colo
Denver Broncos
Ray Malavasi
Oakland
Malavasi
Mount Kaimer National Park
Marth 2
Hope Star Offset Hockey Results and Schedule
New York defeated Boston 4 to 2 and Montreal beat Toronto 6 to 3 in Wednesday’s hockey results. Today’s games include New York at Detroit and Chicago at Boston with no games scheduled Friday.
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THE
Associated Press
New York
Boston
Montreal
Toronto
Detroit
Chicago
All-America grid team picked by AP
The 1966 AP All-America football team honors Notre Dame and Michigan State, each with three players. Key selections include Steve Spurrier as quarterback, Mel Farr and Nick Eddy in the backfield, and Clint Jones and Bubba Smith on offense and defense respectively, with Glenn etc. The team spreads across multiple colleges including Alabama Nebraska Syracuse and Michigan State with numerous first-team picks and a second team listed.
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Ted Smits
Associated Press
NEW York
Notre Dame
Michigan State
Mel Farr
UCLA
AP Football Board of Sports Writers
Smith
Frank Loria
Virginia Tech
Ray Perkins
Alabama
Cecil Dowdy
Nebraska
LaVerne Allers
Wayne Meylan
Webster
Duffy Daugherty
Loyd Phillips
Arkansas
George Patton
Georgia
Spurrier
Florida
Ray Graves
Farr
Jones
Jim Breland
Georgia Tech
Steve Spurrier
Bucks
Nick Eddy
Clint Jones
Phillips on All Star Team and Time
NEW YORK AP Tackle Loyd Phillips winner of the Outland Award becomes the first Arkansas player to be a two time All America. Phillips named to the defensive tackle position for the second straight year as the Razorbacks lone first unit selection. He is a 230 pound senior from Longview Texas with eight Razorbacks receiving honorable mention. Offensive and defensive honorable mentions include Dick Cunningham Melvin Gibbs Jon Brittenam David Dickey Hartford Hamilton David Cooper Martine Bercher Gary Adams.
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New York
Loyd Phillips
Beaecame
University of Arkansas
Phillips
Associated Press
Dick Cunningham
Melvin Gibbs
Jon Brittenam
David Dickey
Hartford Hamilton
David Cooper
Martine Bercher
Gary Adams
Dickey
Adams
Cooper
Hamilton
Mississippi Rebels Beat Arkansas A M in Oxford Tilt
Mississippi remained undefeated with a 96-69 win over Arkansas A&M in Oxford. Randy Guise and Kelton Busby each scored 18 points to pace the Rebels, who built a 50-33 halftime lead as Jerry Brawner added 22 points and 13 rebounds.
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Mississippi
Arkansas A&m
A&m
Randy Guise
Kelton Busby
Rebels
Jerry Brawner
Levins to stay at SMU amid racial slurs pressure
SMU star Jerry Levins, the Southwest Conference's first athletic scholarship recipient from a Negro player, says he intends to continue at SMU despite threats and taunts. Coach Hayden Fry notes the harassment, including calls and letters, while Levins eyes the Cotton Bowl and an All-Conference season that earned him MVP lineman honors.
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Harold V. Ratliff
Dallas
Jerry Levis
SMU
Beaumont, Tex
Southern Methodist
Levins
Hayden Fry
Specal
Fort Worth
Fry
Georgia Dee
Mustangs
Cage Giant Injures Leg at UCLA Lakers Clash
UCLA star Lea Alcindor suffered a leg injury from an accidental kick in the Bruins 105 90 win over St in Los Angeles. Coach John Wooden said Alcindor likely will be able to start against Duke this weekend.
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Lea Alcindor
UCLA
Southern California
Duke
John Wooden
Wooden
Alcindor
Bruins
College and NBA Scores From Wednesday’s Games
College basketball results include Arkansas 51 over Oklahoma State 46 and Mississippi 96 over Arkansas A&M 69. NBA scores feature New York 118 over Detroit 116 and Philadelphia 117 over Chicago 103, with Boston 119 over Cincinnati 91 and San Francisco 106 over Baltimore 116.
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Associated Press College
Oklahoma State
National Basketball Association
THE
Associated Press
New York
Detroit
Baltimore
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Boston
Cincinnati
Phil’phia
Chicago
Angeles
St. Louis
Barry Faces Misses In 116 106 Loss To Bullets In Baltimore
Barry led the NBA in scoring but was held to 21 on eight of 33 from the floor as the Warriors lost 116-106 to the Bullets in Baltimore under new coach Gene Shue. Also: Celtics over Cavaliers, Knicks beat Pistons, 76ers top Bulls, Lakers edge St Louis in OT.
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Rick Barry
San Francisco
National Basketball Association
Warriors
Baltimore
New York
Barry
Bullets
Gene Shue
Sel
Boston
Cincinnati
Detroit
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Defender Dan Conners Wins AFC Defensive Player Honor
Oakland Inside Linebacker Dan Conners, 25, was named the American Football League Defensive Player of the Week after a 28 28 tie with the New York Jets. He made five tackles solo and seven assists, knocked down two Namath passes, and intercepted two passes returning one 37 yards and the other 23 for a touchdown.
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Associated Press
Dan Conners
Oakland
Inebacker
Conners
Gus Otto
Nother Raider Onebacker
New York Jets
Miami
Jets
Joe Namath
Lne
Ellsworth Traded From Cubs to Phillies for Culp
Southpaw Dick Ellsworth, long considered unlucky for the Cubs, is headed to the Philadelphia Phillies in a trade that sends him and cash to Philadelphia in exchange for righty Ray Culp. Ellsworth compiled an 84-310 record over seven Cubs seasons with a high point of 22-10 in 1963.
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Dick Ellsworth
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia Phillies
Cubs
Fresno
Calif
Phils
Ray Culp
Ellsworth
Hane Gling
Upsets Highlight College Cage Play Across Several Teams
Maryland edged North Carolina State 54 48 as Jay Ment led with 14 points in a tight win. Southern Illinois defeated Saint Louis 69 69 with Dig Garrett scoring 18 and Walt Frazie 14. Ohio University beat Indiana 91 90 in overtime behind John Schroeder's game winner. Wyoming stunned Nebraska 98 90 and Georgia topped Georgia Tech 89 87. Bowling Green beat Michigan 90 88 as Kenny Collins scored 35. New Mexico led Loyola 61 34 before action, while Arkansas beat Oklahoma State 51 46 and Detroit triumphed over Notre Dame 74 73 in a late upset.
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Wally Freeman
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Larry Salel
South Bend
Stram Won Title Many Months Ago Stram Won Title Many Months Ago
Kansas City coach Hank Stram won the AFL western crown months earlier by backing Len Dawson and Bert Coan amid criticism. Key moves included Mike Garrett, Wayne Frazier trade, and Dawson’s leadership. Stram’s day to day handling of players and straight talk kept morale high amid disputes, with no walkouts or racial trouble.
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Kansas City
Hary Stram
Len Dawson
Bert Coan
Mike Mercer
Baffalo
Mercer
Tommy Brooker
Houston
Mike Garrett
Wayne Frazier
Jere Mays
Simp Stram
Stram
Morales
Mays
Hank
Mass
di Mays
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Meys
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