Golf talk tiffs spark star power in Southern California
Wank Hollingworth reports on a wave of rival golf open events in San Diego and Palm Springs fueling friction among Entertainment stars. Sinatra, Bob Hope, and Williams clash over options while Kezar and Candlestick are cited for venue woes. The piece surveys FWAA critiques, facility upgrades, and rivalries shaping preseason chatter.
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Andy Williams
San Diego
Williams
Frank Sinatra
Palm Springs
Bob Hope
Kezar Stadium
Calry
Kezar Lo
Candlestick Park
Francis J. Powers
Kezar
Long Beach
Veterans Stadium
Soviets Blame Coaches For Winter Olympics Shortfall
Tass and Pravda criticized Soviet coaches for failing to prepare top skiers and skaters at Grenoble. They noted 18 years without a gold in men's events, contrasting Innsbruck's 11 golds with Grenoble's five, and described downhill and skating training as lacking new methods.
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Moscow
Communist Party
Pravda
Soviet Union
Evening Sports Schedule Highlights Regional Events
Horse racing at Santa Anita unfolds after 1 PM while Roller Games play at Olympic Auditorium at 7 30 PM. Billiards host world championships at Charlie's Cue and Cushion Norwalk at 7 45 PM and 10 PM. IC Basketball features East LA at Long Beach City College. Prep basketball Notre Dame visits St Anthony. Baseball UC Riverside at Cal State Long Beach at 2 30 PM.
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Santa Anita
Olympic Auditorium
Charlie's Cue & Cushion
Norwalk
East L.A
Long Beach City College
Notre Dame
St. Anthony
UC Riverside
Cal State Long
Television and Radio Sports Schedule Mentioned
Delayed taping from Anaheim Amigos at Pittsburgh broadcast on KTTV Channel 13 at 8 p.m. All live events include roller games from Olympic Auditorium and broadcasts on KTLA Channel 5 p.m. Long Beach Chey College faces East LA on KLON FM 88.1 at 8 p.m.
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Anaheim Amigos
Pittsburgh
KTTV
Olympic Auditorium
KTLA
Long Beach
Chey College
East LA
Klon-Fm
CCAA Says Sayonara to Aztecs
The California Collegiate Athletic Association rejected San Diego State from competing in 1968 69 across sports except football. The Aztecs face a May decision on remaining in the CCAA while considering moves to WCAC or WAC. Coach Fred Miller called the departure unlikely to be reversed.
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California Collegiate Athletic Assn
San Diego State
CCAA
San Luis Opisty
San Diego
Cal State Long Beach
Fred Miller
Sayonara
Aztecs
Miller
Ence
Stou
Cal Poly
Pomona
West Coast Athletic Conference
Western Athletic Conference
WCAC
UC Irvine
California
WAC
UCLA Stars Fade In Forwards Orchestrate Comeback
UCLA's basketball team rides a surge from Kenny Heitz Jim Nielsen and Bill Sweek as coach John Wooden contends with star players. Wooden praises the trio after a weekend sweep over Oregon and Oregon State while resisting wholesale lineup changes despite pressure on Alcindor and Warren.
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Lucius Allen
Mike Lynn
Lynn Shackelford
Kenny Heitz
Jim Nielsen
Bill Sweek
Wooden
Sweek
Nielsen
Heitz
UCLA
Oregon
Oregon State
Leo
Southland Basketball Weiters
Alcindor
Warren
Lynn
Allen
Shackelford
Poll shifts as Kentucky Duke lead college rankings
The Associated Press poll sees Kentucky and Duke register the largest gains on Monday while Marquette upsets Tennessee. Nielsen presses Lynn for a starting role as UCLA faces Washington in Seattle then Washington State in Pullman. USC coach Boyd calls WSU victory luck and discusses return battles with Oregon and Washington.
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Duke
Associated Press
Marquette
Tennessee
Nielsen
Lynn
Bruins
Washington
Seattle
Pullman
Washington State
Bohler
Wooden
Cougars
USC
Rob Boyd
Wrojan
Oregon State
Corvallis
Oregon
Frent
Boydis
Trojans
Long Beach City College
Cal State
Long Beach
Wayne Welk
49Ers
Fresno State
Fresno
Randy Sandefur
Welk
Mike Montgomery
CCAA
Valley State
Jerry Ball
San Diego
San Diego State
Hall
English nets 77 as Winston-Salem State routs Fayetteville
William English scored 77 points on 34 of 46 shooting and 9 of 13 free throws to lift Winston-Salem State to a 146-74 victory over Fayetteville. His output shattered school scoring records, surpassing Earl Monroe's former mark and eclipsing the opponent's total by 73.
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Winston-Salem
N.C
UPI
William
English
Winston-Salem State
Fayetteville
Earl Monroe
Baltimore Bullets
Ali's War Opens Again in Draft Exemption Fight
Three federal judges heard arguments on Cassius Clay claiming exemption as a minister and conscientious objector. Prosecutors argued he acted inconsistently and was treated fairly after his 1-A classification. A ruling was expected soon.
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Houston
Cassius Clay
Clay
Charles Morgan Jr
Atlanta
U.S. Atty
Morton Susman
Carl Walker Jr
Walker
Susman
Quesiis
Olympic Brotherhood and Snowed in Grenoble
Olympic Musings from Grenoble recounts the Winter Games amid controversy and clashes among nations. It notes Karl Schranz and Jean-Claude Killy dispute over medals, post-Games tensions between French and Austrian reporters, and political protests including South Africa’s readmission and East German disqualifications. It covers dope tests debates, commercialism concerns, and procedural biases from officials and judges, concluding with the phantom gust blowing out the Olympic flame.
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Grenoble
France
Karl Schranz
Austria
Jean-Claude Killy
Brooklyn
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Tass Blasts Russ
Innsbruck
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