Canadian Leads Win for Wildcats
Canada’s Bobby Croft scored 20 as 6‑foot‑10 Tennessee sophomore led the Vols to an 87‑59 victory over Kentucky, the Wildcats worst loss since 1950. LSU tied for first in the SEC with Tennessee. Kentucky dropped to fourth. Florida’s Neal Walk starred in a 90‑63 Florida win.
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Associated Press
Bobby ‘Croft
Canada
Kentucky
Adolph Rupp
Croft
Tennessee
Hamilton
Ont
Vols
Wildcats
City College of New York
Louisiana State
Vanderbilt
Rupp
Kansas
Phog Allen
Track Feud Flares as AAU Silent in Olympic Dispute
United States track stars led by Jim Ryan Ralph Boston and Gerry Lindgren warned they would boycott the Games if any member is deemed ineligible. AAU officials in Chicago expressed regret and noted the Feb 9 U S Track and Field Federation meet in New York carries no AAU sanction and may attract non collegians.
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America
Ameateur Athletic Union
Chicago
Jim Ryan
Ralph Boston
Gerry Lindgren
Donald Hull
The
AAU
U.S
Olympic
Yerger to Meet Columbia Teams in Wednesday Games
Yerger will host two basketball contests at Jones Field House on Wednesday January 24. The 6:30 p.m. opener features Yerger Juniors against Columbia of Magnolia, followed by a senior contest between the two schools.
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Yerger
Jones Field House
Columbia
Magnolia
Esposito Near NHL Scoring Leaders After Week
New York AP reports Boston Bruin Phil Esposito collected four points last week, rising to 48 and closing on Stan Mikita 53 and Bobby Hull 50. Mikita led with 53, Hull 50, Esposito 48, with Stanfield 47 and Bucyk, Howe, Delvecchio tied at 44. Also, Monti to lead Italy at Grenoble Winter Olympics.
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NEW York
Phil Esposito
Boston Bruins
Stan Mikita
Bobby Hull
Chicago
National Hockey League
Esposito
Hats
Mikita
Hull
Fred Stanfield
Bruins
Johnny Bucyk
Boston
Gordie Howe
Alex Delvecehlo
Detroit
Buree Gamble
Johnny Bower
Toronto
Ted Green
Solunar Tables by Richard Alden Knight
The schedule of Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight highlights Major and Minor Periads for planning fishing or hunting. Major Periads peak for about two hours, with Minor Periads lasting shorter, guiding optimal sport times.
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Richard Alden Knight
Bradley's Challenge Sparks Hope Bradley Matchup Talk
Reporter Ralph Routon analyzes Bradley Bearettes and Hope Lady Cats as Bradley seeks another dream matchup after a 36 point loss. He notes Hope’s tough history against Bradley, recalls September Prescott win for contrast, and cites scheduling turmoil and public interest. Coach Gibson plans a formal reply to Bradley.
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Hope Teat
Bradley
Arkansas
Bearettes
Hope
Bearette
Leo Johnson
Mke
Bradley Girls
Hope Lady Cats
Lady Cats
Lady Cat
Charlotte Gibson
Hope Star
Tart Adjusts Quickly to New Teammates
Severn Tart, ABA's top scorer, moved from Oakland to New Jersey last week and scored 28 points as the Americans beat Houston 111-104. Taft added 12 of 13 free throws and eight field goals in his first strong showing for New Jersey. Kentucky defeated Indiana 100 to 91 behind Darel Carrier's 33 points and solid second-half shooting to move ahead after a close first half.
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Associated Press
Severn ‘Tart
Tart
American Basketball Association
New Jersey
Oakland
Americans
Houston
Kentucky
Indiana
National Basketball Association
Taft
Thal
Jegd
Wile Lhe Somerset
Walt Simon
Darel Carrier
Colonels
Carrier
Randy Mahaffey
Woe (Am) Stam Fights Last Night Knockouts Reported
Scattered boxing results from Stockton and Secaucus show Woe (Am) Stam defeating Clay Thomas by KO at 200 pounds, Bayonne fighter Nie Chwds Wepner also earning a stoppage. Eduardo Santos stopped in Los Angeles at 120 pounds with early action noted.
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Associated: Press
Secaugus
Central Is Beaten Still Rated Best in Arkansas Poll
Central High remains the top ranked team in the Arkansas Associated Press high school basketball poll despite a loss to Blytheville. Blytheville rose to fourth after high shooting accuracy, while North Little Rock jumped to fifth and Texarkana entered the ranks as a newcomer. Other teams listed include Greenbrier, Fort Smith Northside, Hot Springs, Turrell, El Dorado, Magnolia Columbia, and several others receiving votes.
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Associated Press
Little Rock Central
Blythesville Chicks
Tigers
Chicks
Blytheville
Central
Fort Smith Northside
Northside
Greenbrier Con Tinue
el Dorado
North Little Rock
Magnolia Columbia
Hot Springs
Tyrrell
Texarka
LA Central
FS Northside
Greenbrier
Turrell
el Dorado Fia
Texarkana
Bay
Lavada
Leachville
LR Catholic
LR Hall
Horace Mann
Welner
The Swimming Duke Kahanamoku Dies at 77
Honolulu AP reports Duke Kahanamoku a legendary Olympic swimmer actor and Hawaii symbol died at 77 from heart disease collapsed at Waikiki Yacht Club and died at Kaiser Hospital. He won 1912 1920 Olympic titles and competed through 1928 and later acted in Hollywood roles including Wake of the Red Witch.
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Waikiki Yacht Club
Kaiser Hospital
Kahanaemoku
Duku
Hollywood
Gnge
Ead
Roberts
Thelma Cape
Newsport Beach
Calif
Houston Is Rated Best in Nation
Houston Cougars rise to No 1 after 71-69 win over UCLA ending its 47 game unbeaten streak. Lamar Tech looms next. Houston leads AP poll with 32 first place votes and 347 points. UCLA 32 second place votes and 348 points. North Carolina third, New Mexico fourth.
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Ben Olan
Associated Press
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Kings of
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Cougars
Lamar Tech
Houston
Bruins
North Carolina
New Mexico
St. Bonaventure
Tennessee
Vanderbilt
Columbia
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Utah
Columbia Regis
New Mexibco
Florida
Auburn
Ryomines
Holy Cross
Boston College
Madison Square Garden
Georgia Tech
Detroit
St. Francis
Utgh
Basketball Scores From Colleges and Pro Circuits
East and Midwest college results include Boston U over Trinity 112 to 75 and Tennessee 87 over Kentucky 59. Memphis State 68 beat Alabama 69 in OT. Florida 90 over Georgia 63. North Carolina State 69 over Jacksonville U 62. Pro NBA notes Monday no games. ABA Kentucky 100 beat Indiana 91. High school scores list West Fork 79 over Altus 46 and Hot Springs Lakeside 65 over Lake Hamilton 40.
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Ont
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Weber
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Associated Press
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Minnesota
Anaheim
Beaver
Pittsburgh
Arkansas
West Fork
Altus
van Buren
Stream Springs
NBA Adds Phoenix and Milwaukee as New Teams
The NBA announced Phoenix and Milwaukee as the league's 13th and 14th teams, set to begin play next season. Owners cited markets with less existing pro teams and strong local interest, noting Milwaukee would be the lone major pro club in town aside from Marquette and Packers events.
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Mike Becht
Associated Press
NEW York
Milwaukee
Wis
Phoenix
Ariz
Ben Kerner
St. Louis Hawks
Milwaukee Hawks
Marquette
Green Bay Packers
Marvin L. Fishman
Americcan Basketball Association
Walter Kennedy
NBA
Milwaukee Jist
Fishman
Hawks
Phoenixs
Jack Williams
Mileton Graham
Phoenix Coliseum
Milwaukee Ares
East Favored in NBA Cage Star Game
The East is a strong favorite for the 18th NBA All-Star game at Madison Square Garden with star players from Philadelphia Boston Cincinnati and New York. West losses include Rick Barry Dave DeBusschere Nate Thurmond and Dave Bing. The East lineup features Wilt Chamberlain Oscar Robertson Willis Reed and Jerry Lucas among others with Alex Hannum coaching the East and Alex Sharman coaching the West.
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Mike Becht
Associated Press
NEW York
Madison Square Garden
ABC
San Francisco
Rick Barry
Dave DeBusschere
Nate Thurmond
Dave Bing
Barry
San Francisco Warriors
Oakland
American Basketball Association
Thurmond
DeBusschere
Ring
Detroit
San Diego
Seattle
East
Will Chamberlain
Hal Greer
Philadelphia
Jerry Lucas
Oscar Robertson
Cincinnati
Bill Russell
John Havlicek
Sam Jones
Boston
Willis Reed
Dick Barnett
Gus Johnson
Baltimore
Bing
Barnett
Chamberlain
Reed
Lucas
Robertson
Zelmo Beaty
St. Louis
Len Wilkens
Bill Bridges
Elgin Baylor
Jerry West
Los ‘Angeles
Buddy LaRusso
Archie Clark
Los Angeles
Jim King
Clyde Lée
Don Kojis
Bob Boozer
Chicago
Walt Hazzard
Alex Hannum
Bill Sharman
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