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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1968

Page

4

Lincoln Tigers repeat as Quincy Holiday Tourney champs

Lincoln University’s hustling Tigers became the first repeat champion in the 15 year Quincy Holiday Tournament with a 104-98 victory over Tennessee State. Five players scored in double figures led by James Brown 25 and Tommy Anderson 28 as LU offset Ted McClain’s 38 points for TSU. Staggers praised balanced scoring and team defense, noting tougher upcoming dates including Jan 6 versus St Benedicts, and a 9-1 record.

Lincoln University Tigers Quincy Tennessee State Western Carolina Henry Logan Blue Tigers Ted McClain Lincoln James Brown Tiger Tommy Anderson Otis Ray Terry Kruse Homer Cavitte McClain Lloyd Neal Jonathan Staggers Rinka Jessie Price Millikin McClain and Neal Ron Berkholtz Washburn Brown Bill Hull Paul Massey Oral Roberts Mike Brady Ed Rooth Defiance St. Benedicts Tennhestee State Badg Uther

UCLA St John’s Upset North Carolina in Holiday Festival

UCLA edged Princeton 83-67 behind Alcindor’s 40 points as St John’s stunned North Carolina 72-70 in the semifinals. St John’s coach Carnesecca predicted a tough final against UCLA while noting Alcindor’s length and goal tending. Other top teams claimed tourney titles including Detroit, Illinois, Santa Clara, and New Mexico State in weekend finals.

Associated Press John Wooden Lew Alcindor Lou Carnesecta St. John’s Alcindor UCLA North Carolina Redmen Tar Heels Carmesecea St. John's New York Carnesecca Bruins Princeton Kansas Santa Clara David~ Son Texas Holy Cross Providence Villanova Mich. St

Jays and Mexico meet in Mexico Holiday tournament final

Jefferson City Jays clash with Mexico Bulldogs for the Mexico Holiday tournament title tonight at 9 40. It is the second straight final between the pair with Mexico winning 54 52 in 1967 and 60 59 this season. Jefferson City is 10 1 in the event and Mexico has one loss in ten. The Jays reached the final with a 74 44 win over Wellsville, while Mexico defeated Louisiana 93 70. Third place game pits Louisiana against Wellsville at 8 p m after Monroe City and South Shelby meet in the consolation.

Jefferson City Jays Mexico Bulldogs Mexico Bulldogs Senior High Jays Wellsville Louisiana Monroe City South Shelby Hannibal Fulton South Callaway Columbia U High Jefferson City Silex Moberly Charles McMurry Tom Schwerin Tom McHenry Sam Williams Bob Holliway

Mizzou Upsets Alabama in Gator Bowl Shock

Missouri hammered Alabama 35-10 in the Gator Bowl at Jacksonville, the Tide’s worst bowl defeat as Greg Cook and Terry McMillan led a ground game that racked up 404 yards. Elsewhere Auburn stopped Arizona 34-10 in the Sun Bowl, Shrine and Blue Gray games contested, and LSU versus Florida State set for the Peach Bowl debut with two teams meeting for the first time.

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Missouri Tigers Use Power I To Outpace Alabama In Gator Bowl

Missouri, led by Terry McMillan, upset Alabama 35 10 in the Gator Bowl. McMillan scored three touchdowns and Greg Cook added key runs as Missouri piled up 404 rushing yards. Alabama coach Bear Bryant vows changes for spring and next season.

Associated Press Bear Alabama Paul Bryant Missouri Crimson Tide Jacksonville Fla Tigers Greg Cook Terry McMillan Dan Devine Paul “Bear” Bryant Texas A&m Texas Tech Virginia Tech Devine Ronning McMillan Powers Ron McBride Jim Harrison Wehbili Dennis Poppe Bill Sangster

OSU Cowboys Seek Big Eight title in Kansas City final

In Municipal Auditorium, Oklahoma State battles Kansas for the Big Eight Conference Tournament crown after a day of semifinals and consolations. Kansas features Jo Jo White and Dave Robisch as top scorers, while OSU relies on Amos Thomas and Joe Smith to counter the Jayhawks' balanced lineup.

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Holiday tourney winners sweep the weekend titled action

Ottawa University defeats Southwest Baptist 91 86 to win its tournament title. Pittsburg State beat William Jewell 82 78 for third place. Fort Hays tops Midland Nebraska 72 63 to win Hastings Tournament in Nebraska. Northwestern Missouri takes third after 76 74 over Hastings. Lincoln U wins Quincy Holiday Invitational 104 98 against Tennessee A I. Washburn takes third 106 90 over Kenyon. Drury College runner up in Granite City Classic as St Cloud State wins 46 28.

Associated Press Ottawa University Fort Hays State Lincoln University Kansas Missouri Ottawa Southwest Baptist Pittsburg State William Jewell Midland Nebraska Hastings Neb Northwest Missouri Lincoln U Quincy Tennessee A&i Washburn University Kenyon Ohio Drury College St. Cloud Minn St. Cloud State

Bearcats open MVC play with win after Ogletree’s 27

Cincinnati guard Don Ogletree led the Bearcats to a 82-74 victory over North Texas State in the Missouri Valley opener. Ogletree scored 27 points, hitting 12 of 17 from long range, as Cincinnati started its conference campaign strong. Drake, Louisville, Tulsa, and St. Louis also posted wins in Saturday action.

Associated Press Don Ogletree Cincinnati Missouri Valley Bearcats North Texas State Ogletree Hagles Valley Louisville John Dromo North Texas Crest Whitaker Eagles Tulsa St. Louis Rich Jones Memphis L. C. Bowen Steve Kuberski Bradley Indiana State Ron Washington Wichita Louis Cincinaati Drake

College cage results from numerous early season tournaments

Readable results from multiple college tournaments show scores and winners across Far West Classic and other invites. Notable outcomes include California 66 Yale 59, Arizona 93 Syracuse 77, Oregon 82 Brigham 74, Wash. St. 51, Oregon St. 50, Baylor 79 Virginia 61, Missouri 80 Iowa State 63, Nebraska 70 Oklahoma 48, Kansas 60 Colorado 55, Texas-El Paso 103 Montana State 90, San Diego St. 71 Montana 61, So. Texas 85 Nevada Southern 82, Harvard 95 New Orleans Loyola 84, UCLA 83 Princeton 67, Maryland 95 Wichita St. 83, Marquette 59 Wisconsin 56, Duquesne 89 St. Bonaventure 70, Wyoming 104 Tulane 87, Texas A&M 77 Pacific 75, Arizona 75 Stanford 69.

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