A-State Lands 10th In AP Small College Poll
Arkansas State enters the final AP small college basketball poll at number ten with 28 points, replacing Howard Payne. The Salukis of Southern Illinois hold 13 first place votes and 157 points for the top spot as Kentucky Wesleyan stays second.
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Associated Press
Southern Ilinois
New York
Salukis
Kentucky Wesleyan
Springfield
Lincoln
Missouri
Cheyney State
Indiana State
San Diego State
San Fernando Valley State
Los Angeles State
Akron
Winston- Salem State
Southwest Missouri
Grambling
Arkansas Am&n
Alcorn
Arkansas State
Howard Payne
South
Sinois
Greenbrier Faces Alpena In Class B State Tourney
Greenbrier and Alpena collide at 9 30 p m in the feature game of the Class B senior boys state basketball tournament. Taylor advanced by crushing Palestine 37 62 to reach the semifinals as Greenbrier beat Tyrrell 64 52 and Alpena shaded Kingsland 75 58. Ray Whitehead scored 24 for Taylor, Bruce Vann led Greenbrier with 23 points, and Lonnie White paced Turrell with 15.
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Little Rock
Greenbrier
Alpena
Cotter
Oi Trough
Bradley
Weiner
Taylor
Palestine
Tyrrell
Kingsland
Ray Whitehead
Frankie Jones
Bruce Vann
Tommy Watson
Lonnie White
Turrell
Gary Grisham
Bill Roberts
Raymond Hayne
Europe
Sloan Didn't Disappoint Home Folks
Sloan scored 22 points and 15 rebounds to help the Chicago Bulls beat the Philadelphia 76ers 129-122. The Evansville, Indiana native fueled a late third period push and Chicago outrebounded Philadelphia 72-46 in a strong follow-up to his college success. Other NBA results included Boston 127 San Francisco 125, Cincinnati 122 Los Angeles 116, Baltimore 122 St. Louis 112, and Detroit 118 New York 101.
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Jerry Sloan
Sloan
Chicago Bulls
Evansville
Ind
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Detroit
New York
Chicago
76Ers
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Don Nelson
Celtics
San Francisco
Boston
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Warriors
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Cincinnati
Oscar Robertson
Happy Hairston
Jerry Lucas
Elgin Baylor
Los Angeles
Gail Goodrich
Lakers
Jerry West
West Virginia
Baltimore
John Barnhill
Ray Scott
Jack Marin
Zelmo Beaty
Tom van Arsdale
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Dave Bing
Willis Reed
National Basketball Association
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Los Ang’es
Arkansas
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Arkansas State Junior College
George Wallace
Greasy Neale Named to Hall of Fame 1967 class
NEW YORK AP Earl Greasy Neale a noted innovator in college and professional coaching and nine other players were named to the National Football Hall of Fame for 1967. Induction will occur at the 10th annual Awards Banquet on December 5. The honorees include six linemen and three backs Slade Cutter Nathan Dougherty Joel Hunt Wear Schoonover Paul Schwegler Herb Stein Francis Whitely Wistert Cecil Isbell Abe Mickal. La Roche said selection honored for football performance leadership and citizenship.
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Earl
Greasy) Neale
Chester J. LaRoche
National Football Foundation
Slade Cutter
Navy
Nathan Dougherty
Tennessee Guard
Joel Hunt
Texas A&m
Wear Schoonover
Arkansas
Paul Schwegler
Washington
Herb Stein
Pittsburgh
Francis Mhitey Wistert
Tha
Cecil Isbell
Tie Tack
Abe Mickal
Louisieana
LaHoche
Illinois Seeks to Reverse Big Ten Coach Dismissals
University of Illinois opens its fight to retain three coaches before the Big Ten faculty representatives led by President David Henry. Leslie Bryan and James Costello accompany him as they may decide quickly or delay to Friday or Saturday. The case centers on alleged irregular payments from a $21,000 fund and the ensuing probation for Pete Elliott and Harry Combes, with player ineligibilities to be addressed in the appeal.
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Charles Chamberlain
Associated Press
Chicago
University of Diinois
Big Ten
David D. Henry
Alnois
Leslie Bryan
James Costello
Minois
Pete Elliott
Harry Combes
Howard Braun
Henry
Elliott
Combes
7 Foot Beatty Leads Eagles Into MAC Tourney
Arthur Beatty of American University, at 7 feet 1 inch and growing, headlines the Eagles as they meet Temple in the MAC postseason tournament in Philadelphia. The New York native anchors a team that has improved to 16 7 and lists notable wins over La Salle and Duquesne. Beatty ranks near the nation’s rebounding leaders with 19 3 per game and averages 22 2 points.
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Tom Seppy
Associated Press
Washington
American University
Arthur Beatty
Beatty
Eagles
Temple
Philadelphia
Americans
St. Joseph’s
LaSalle
American
al Kyber
Joe Murphy
Kyber
Joe
Lau Salle
Duquesne
Clay to Train in Houston Extra Week
Heavyweight champion Cassius Clay plans to train an extra week in Houston before traveling to New York to defend his title on March 22 against Zora Folley. He had previously planned to arrive about two weeks before the bout.
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Tex
Cassius Clay
New York
Zora Folley
College Basketball Scores And Results From Various Teams
A roundup of college, JC, and high school basketball results across multiple leagues. Notable games include Princeton over Penn 25 to 16, Niagara 71 over Syracuse 9, Miami Florida 110 over Florida State 90, and St. Francis N.Y. 75 defeating Jona 65. Local and regional scores cover midwest, south, and west regions with tournament brackets and upcoming games.
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Princeton
Penn
Niagara
Syracuse
Wile
Georgetown
Dartmouth
Holy Cross
Connecticut
Vermont
Norwich
Villanova
Selot Hall
Albright
U. of Delaware
Scranton
Bucknell
LaSalle
Lafayette
LIU
St. Peter’s
Rutgers
Lehigh
St. Francis
N.Y
Jona
South So
Carolina
No. Caro
Miami
Fla
Fla. St
Tennessee
N.C. St
Midwest
Springfield
Ohio
Major League Expansion Hint From Baseball Panel
FORT LAUDERDALE Fla AP The baseball playing population is growing rapidly and expansion may be near says Commissioner William D Eckert after a spring meeting of the Baseball Executive Council Two new clubs per league are planned pending enough players public demand and park facilities A dozen cities want in the majors Eckert did not name them Latin American players are rising in number The council created two Cy Young Awards and considered shifting the World Series to Saturdays.
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Fila
William D. Eckert
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Eckert
Baseball Executive Council
Latin America
Baseball Writers Organization
Baseball Scheduling Committee
Viramontes resigns as West Texas State basketball coach
James R. Viramontes resigned Wednesday as basketball coach of West Texas State University Canyon Texas and will become assistant professor of physical education and head of men s intramurals at the same university.
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Canyon, Tex
James R. Viramontes
West Texas State University
Mantle Sets Goal as He Seeks New First Base Role
At Yankees spring camp in Fort Lauderdale Mickey Mantle takes early strides at first base, scooping ground balls and joking about his glove while aiming to expand his career. He pushes to win a new position to free Joe Pepitone in center and prolong his playing span.
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Mickey Mantle
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Dick Stuart
Los Angeles
Frank Crosetti
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Hope Mantle
Joe Pepitone
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Vero Beach
Pete Richert
Washington
Milt Pappas
Cincinnati
Reds
Frank Robinson
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Carl Yastrzemski
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Cleveland
Rocky Colavito
Soviet Pair Holds Off Young Skaters at World Champs
At the 1967 World Pairs Figure Skating Championship in Vienna, Ludmilla Belousova and Oleg Protopopov of the USSR, aged 4 and 31, defended their title with a conservative, near-perfect routine. The Seattle pair Cynthia and Ronald Kauffman finished third, same as last year, as women’s and men’s events progressed with Peggy Fleming leading the women's field and Wolfgang Schwarz ahead in the men's standings.
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Ludmilla Belousova
Oleg Protopopov
Fountain of Youth
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U.S.S.R
U.S
Cynthia
Ronald Kauffman
Seattle
Wash
Diana Fowler
Bernard Ford
London
Protopopovs
Tschaikovsky
Liszt
Massenett
Saens-Land
Margot Glockshuber
Wolfgang Danne
West Germany
Peggy Fleming
Colorado Springs
Colo
Alcindor Leads Major College Scoring Race
Lew Alcindor of UCLA moved to the top of the major college scoring list with 688 points and a 29.91 average after two games. Jim Walker, Elvin Hayes, and West Bi aloslu nia follow, all averaging over 29. Graham drops to fifth after an ankle injury sidelined him. Alcindor's 61 points last weekend tops since 1960.
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NEW York
Lew Alcindor
UCLA
Bruins
Ncaa Service Bureau
Jim Walker
Providence
Elvin Hayes
Houston
West Bi
Alosulnia
Connecticut
Mal Graham
New York University
Graham
Alcindor
Washington State
Oscar Robertson
Cincinnati
North Texas State
Black Hawks close in on title as Hull nets hat trick
Bobby Hull powers the Chicago Black Hawks to a 6-1 win over the New York Rangers to extend their lead to 13 points in the standings while Hull notches his third hat trick of the season and 45 goals with 15 games left. Stan Mikita eyes Hull’s total point mark as Toronto-Montreal tie.
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Bobby Hull
Chicago Black Hawks
Hawks
New York
Rangers
Hull
Toronto
Jim Pappin
Montreal
Stan Mikita
Battle Still on for Big Cage Upsets
College basketball headlines Princeton Princeton Princeton. Penn stall in Dillon Gym and Princeton win 30-16 to clinch Ivy League title and NCAA bid. Toledo and South Carolina pulls upset wins push NCAA NIT bids. Carolina NC State and Tennessee edge. Nevada Niagara and others noted. Golf and NFL notes wrap.
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Associated Press
Stall
Natonally
Princeton Tiger
Penn
Princeton
Toledo
Ohio University
South Carolina
North Carolina
Tennessee
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Niagara
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St. Peters
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Dick Harter
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Gary Walters
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Ron Widley
Vols
Joe Serdich
Wolfpack
Hockey scores from today featuring Toronto Montreal and Chicago New York
The day’s hockey results include Toronto 1 Montreal 2 and Chicago 6 New York 1. Chicago visits Boston later. no other games scheduled.
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Montreal
Chicago
New York
Boston
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