UCLA's Supporting Cast Holds Key to Cage Title
UCLA poised for another national title as coach John Wooden relies on a deep bench led by Lew Alcindor and a strong supporting cast. The Bruins face Kentucky Duke Western Kentucky and Texas Western in the top ranks, with Duke-UCLA clashes and a Dec. 9-10 series in Los Angeles shaping title prospects.
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Padless Top Ten basketball power rankings feature top teams
The piece lists UCLA Kentucky Western Kentucky Texas Western Duke Louisville Houston Loyola Chicago Davidson and West Virginia in the top ten. It highlights players like Mike Lynn Mike Warren Pat Riley Dampier Jaracz Berver Argento Verga and Knowles with notes on returns and potential lineups. It also mentions Kentucky looming with height questions and Western Kentucky’s upset potential against Kentucky.
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Willie Cager
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Elvin Hayes
Loyola of Chicago
Corky Bell
Doug Wardlaw
Alan Miller
Rod Knowles
Tom Youngdale
Dave Moser
Indiana
West Virginia
Mountaineers
Bucky Waters
Bucky
Ron Williams
Carl Head
Funeral services for Rev Ollie Benton announced
The Negro Community reports funeral services for the Rev. Ollie Benton will be held Wednesday at 2 PM at the Ronoke Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Cave Hill Cemetery under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.
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Levins Cited as Southwest Conference's Best Lineman
SMU star Jerry Levins, sophomore split end, has been voted the most valuable lineman in the Southwest Conference by sports writers in the Houston Post poll. He led with eight votes from an 11-man committee, with Loyd Phillips and others earning the remaining votes. Duplicate trophies will be presented at a Touchdown Club of Houston banquet Thursday.
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Mac White
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Barney Ross Battling Cancer Remains Iron Man of Ring
Barney Ross, famed 1930s lightweight and welterweight champion, is battling throat cancer after a life of grit. The 57 year old ex champ endures cobalt treatment, while supporters plan a SunnySide Garden benefit to raise funds and Chicago friends stage theater fundraisers.
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Canzoneri
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Henry Armstrong
Kathy
Tia Colitz
250 Million to Aid Home Mortgages
Washington AP reports the government released 250 million dollars from federal mortgage funds to back FHA and VA insured loans on homes up to 15 000 dollars in standard areas 17 500 in high cost zones and 22 500 in Hawaii Alaska and Guam. The move aims to support construction of about 15 000 homes amid the housing recession as starts hit 83100 in October.
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Bothersome Skin Diseases Explained and Treated
In a Doctor's Mailbag column, seborrheic dermatitis and eczema are defined as treatable conditions. Advice includes weekly to biweekly shampooing, a 5 percent sulfur ointment for facial and chest lesions, and ample rest. Readers are invited to send questions to Dr. Wayne G. Brandstadt for future columns.
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Kidney Ill Hits Rural Red Populace
Kidney illness affects 25 percent of rural populations in Yugoslavia, Romania, and Bulgaria. A leading American doctor conducts four years of research without identifying the cause. The disease primarily targets youths and children under 10, with long asymptomatic periods making origin tracing hard. Anemia and severe weakness mark progression, and advanced cases are often fatal.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Romania
Bulgaria
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