Saratoga Holds Off Spring Hill in Triple A Action
In San Francisco the Saratoga team posted two wins over Spring Hill this week replicating the earlier results. Spring Hill Junior boys lost 40 32 with Downs scoring 18 as Prescott led Saratoga with 17. Senior boys fell 62 42 as Smith scored 22 for Saratoga and L Phillips 16 for Spring Hill. Spring Hill girls won 64 44 with Betty McNeil and Rowe each scoring 34.
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Chiefs QB breaks down Packers defense for Super Bowl
Kansas City quarterback Len Dawson compared Green Bay’s front four to Boston, Buffalo, and Oakland units. He mapped Green Bay linemen Willie Davis, Ron Kostelnik, Henry Jordan, Lionel Aldridge to Boston’s Eisenhauer Antwine Hunt Dee. linebackers to Buffalo’s Stratton Jacobs Tracey. and defensive backs to Oakland’s Grayson McCloughan. Dawson said Packers pressure and depth create problems but KC can exploit alternate targets if needed.
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Mike Rathet
Associated Press
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Kansas City
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Boston
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Oakland
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Ike Boston
Willie Davis
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Rodger Bird
Warren Powers
Rich Pro Golf Season Opens in San Diego Open
The 1967 professional golf tour begins with the San Diego Open at Stardust Country Club a 6000 yard course. Billy Casper defends his title as last year’s top money winner in a field of 139 competitors for a $60,000 purse.
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Lakers Rally Past Warriors for First Win Over Them
In Chicago the Cincinnati Royals edged the Bulls 106-102 as Oscar Robertson poured in 36 points and dished 21 assists, overcoming a late Chicago surge. Los Angeles defeated San Francisco 141-126 at home, led by Jerry West 44 and Elgin Baylor 29, despite Rick Barry’s 32 for San Francisco.
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Holovak Gets Five Year contract as Patriots GM Coach
Mike Holovak, 49, is extended through 1971 as general manager and coach of the Boston Patriots after the team reshuffles scouting. He accepts blame for weak scouting, plans to expand staff to at least three full time scouts and add a fulltime personnel director in Boston. The deal includes a substantial raise and stock privileges, with Holovak emphasizing nationwide scouting expansion.
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Associated Press
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No Sellout of Super Bowl Game
Los Angeles and Kansas City plus Green Bay will attend the Super Bowl but a sellout seems unlikely. Commissioner Rozelle cited 55,000 to 60,000 tickets sold with over 30,000 still needed to reach the 93,000-seat Coliseum. He noted blackout backlash and litigation over broadcasting and ticket prices as factors. The winner would face the College All-Stars in Chicago in August, with NFL and AFL attendance setting records.
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Masters to Mean More Money
Augusta National outlines higher prices and tighter access for the 1967 Masters with 90 percent of patrons typically requesting series badges. Badges rise from 15 to 20 dollars and will exclude practice rounds. General public tickets would only be sold if quotas aren’t filled. Public practice rounds set at 3 dollars. Also notes a television blackout trial and potential lift based on Columbus station viewership.
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College Basketball Roundup From The Rope Star
Recap of multiple college games with St Johns Saint Josephs Penn State Temple Albright Bucknell Pitt Lafayette Delaware Susquehanna St Francis NYU St Peters Seton Hall Maine Bowdoin South Carolina NC State NC State Georgetown Navy Tampa Stetson Loyola Catholic midwest and western scores plus NBA results Cincinnati Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco and upcoming games across major conferences noted.
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NCAA Sees Academic Understanding
The NCAA president said understanding with Eastern objectors may be possible over the 1.6 minimum academic rule for athletic eligibility. ECAC efforts to amend the rule failed as colleges argued autonomy and lack of student athletes. Byers reported most members comply, with Ivy League members Yale, Harvard, and Pennsylvanian among noncompliers.
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Associated Press
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Hope Junior Girls Fall to Spring Hill in Case Tourney
Hope Junior Girls suffer their sixth loss of the season as Spring Hill beats them 34-23 in a Case Tournament game. Hope led briefly early, trailed 15-12 at halftime, and was outscored 9-2 in the final period. Mary Beth Millican led Hope with 12 points, Linda Wray 9, with Lois Ford and Sharon East excelling on defense.
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Lois Ford
Sharon East
Kathy Dexter
Clay calls Terrell one hander in Astrodome clash buildup
Houston AP Cassius Clay derides Ernie Terrell as a one handed fighter labeling him the one armed bandit in the run up to their Astrodome title bout. Clay trains two rounds per sparring session with Mel Turnbow and Jimmy Ellis as Terrell prepares to arrive in Houston and defend his WBA title.
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Thad Spencer
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Perry Signs 1967 Contract With Giants
San Francisco AP reports Gaylord Perry signed a 1967 contract estimated at $40,000. The right hander, who won 20 games in 1966, received a raise of about $10,000 after his 20th victory on August 20. City sports coverage notes GI Bill benefits exemptions and a vote on grants for student athletes. Grants-in-aid now may be given for four years. Preseason football practice extension motions were tabled.
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Hockey Scores and Schedules
NHL results show Toronto 2 Montreal 1 and Chicago 6 Detroit 1. Other games list New York at Boston and Chicago at Detroit with no further details and no games scheduled.
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New Lions coach Schmidt vows to restore NFL power
Detroit AP reports Joe Schmidt, 34, named the new Detroit Lions coach. He vows trades and a pride injection, with GM Russ Thomas and owner William Clay Ford to advise. Schmidt, a former Lions star, will pick assistants and may retain part of Harry Gilmer’s staff under a five year, about $50,000 a year contract.
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Whitey Sawyer
Associated Press
Detroit
Joe Schmidt
Detroit Lions
Russ Thomas
William Clay Ford
Schmidt
Lions
Harry Gilmer
Gilmer
Chiefs Prep in Final Practices Before Super Bowl
The Kansas City Chiefs will work out in pads for three final sessions in Long Beach before Sunday’s game with Green Bay. Coach Hank Stram said practices through Friday will be closed, with a rest day Saturday ahead of the Super Bowl at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
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Thomas Defends High Jump Title at Boston Meet
Six-time winner John Thomas, former Olympic and Boston University star, was entered today to defend his high jump championship in the Knights of Columbus track meet at Boston Garden. Thomas, now a probation officer, seeks another title in the event.
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Illinois College Heads List
The national small college basketball poll shows Southern Illinois regaining first place ahead of Kentucky Wesleyan in a tight vote. Southern Illinois leads 171 points to 169, with Cheyney State, Akron, and Grambling also in the Top Ten. Pan American climbs to sixth as Indiana State, San Diego State, Tennessee State, and Lincoln of Jefferson City complete the list.
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Flyers coach envisions star lineup in 1967 68 NHL
New York AP reports Keith Allen, coach of the Philadelphia Flyers, would draft top stars like Bobby Hull Stan Mikita Jean Beliveau and Frank Mahovlich if not restricted by expansion rules. He concedes landing Hull or Mikita is unlikely, noting the Flyers will begin as one of six new teams.
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Salukis Upset Texas Western and Edge Louisville
Southern Illinois, ranked ahead of both Texas Western and Louisville, defeated the defending major champ Texas Western 59-54 and then topped Louisville 53-50 in Carbondale. Walt Frazier sealed the win with five late free throws as Dick Garrett added 18 points. Louisville dropped to 13-1 after the loss. North Carolina beat North Carolina State 79-78 on the same night, with a brief postgame altercation at Chapel Hill.
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Ed Schuyler JR
Associated Press
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Bob Lewis
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Dick Braucher
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Butch Beard
Taylor Says Chiefs to Be Tough
Packers fullback Jim Taylor predicts a hard clash with the Kansas City Chiefs in the upcoming Super Bowl, noting KC’s physical style and a key helmet cracking claim in a magazine profile. He reflects on a long career, potential last Packers game, and his role as blocker and receiver with 703 rushing yards in the season.
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Associated Press
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