Kentucky Keeps No. 1 In AP Cage Rankings
Kentucky remains the top major college basketball power at No. 1 with 612 points and 27 of 31 first place votes. UCLA slips to second after strong showings by New Mexico State, South Carolina, and North Carolina, while Ohio University rises to fifth on wins and upsets.
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Adderley Voices Discontent With Packers Season
Green Bay cornerback Herb Adderley criticized the offense for failing to compete for an NFL title and said he lost the desire to play. He claimed coaching did not promote him to the Pro Bowl and questioned the team’s game plan and offense. Coach Bengtson defended the nomination process and praised the squad’s attitude while noting needed improvements.
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Jardine Replaces Departing Coatta at Wisconsin
John Jardine, former Purdue star lineman and UCLA assistant, was named Wisconsin head football coach to replace John Coatta amid a 3-26-1 record. Jardine pledged to restore the program to national relevance, signing a three year contract at 20000 annually, with hiring influenced by Chicago recruiting ties and Prothro's endorsement.
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Horn Selected Player of Week
New York AP describes Don Horn of the Green Bay Packers as signaling a new era with five touchdown passes and 410 yards on 22 completions in 33 attempts in a 45 28 win over St Louis. The 196?3 third year man tied and broke club records and was named NFL offensive player of the week. Horn credited a new throwing drop and balance for the breakout performance.
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Bucks' Alcindor 8th In NBA Scoring Race
Lew Alcindor of the Milwaukee Bucks ranks No 8 in NBA scoring this week with 25.3 points per game after 35 games. Flynn Robinson leads in free throw percentage at 89.8 percent.
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Badgers Eye Spartans In Hockey Title Game
Michigan State held off Michigan’s rally to win 5-4 in a Big Ten hockey semifinal, setting up a title game with Wisconsin. Minnesota defeated Ohio 4-0 for third place.
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Tennessee Faces Florida In Gator Bowl On Grass
Tennessee, wary of artificial turf, will adapt to natural grass as it meets Florida in the Gator Bowl. Coach Doug Dickey notes practice on Fletcher High School field has gone smoothly despite pass protection flaws, while star backs Watson and McLeary pace drills behind a strong line led by Chip Kell. Florida’s Ray Graves questions Tennessee’s size and run power, while Reaves to Alvarez remains Florida’s aerial threat, with backups Maxwell and Bennett matching pace in practice.
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UW Milwaukee Pulls Away For 112 92 Win Over Oakland
UW Milwaukee improved to 7 2 with a 112 92 home victory over Oakland University of Michigan. Cecil Morries led the Panthers with 27 points as they shot 56 percent from the floor and built a 56 53 halftime edge. Mount St Paul fell 73 60 to Carroll College in the holiday tourney with Russ Allsperger top scoring at 15.
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Platteville's Charnish Tops NAIA Offensive Leaders
Kansas City AP report shows Platteville State quarterback Chris Charnish leading the nation among small colleges with 285.9 passing and total offense per game in nine games. He threw for 2,189 yards and rushed for 384 yards as Carthage College leads team rushing at 320.8 yards per game.
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Samuel Sauceda Named Marquette Athletic Director
Samuel P. Sauceda, 43, a Marquette faculty member and former university athlete, was named the school's athletic director. He succeeds the late Stanley Lowe and will oversee all athletic programs while remaining on the modern languages faculty.
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Houston Cougars remain undefeated with 76 69 win over Long Beach State
The 19th ranked Houston Cougars, now eighth in AP rankings, beat Long Beach State 76 69 to stay unbeaten. North Carolina beat Rice 99 87. Davidson edged Georgia 74 72. Jacksonville routed Harvard 103 64. Ole? Taylor led Houston with 25. Davis 3 point play sealed win.
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Macalester Edges St. Cloud 49 48 In Tight Minnesota Bid
Macalester defeated St. Cloud 49 to 48 in a college basketball clash as Minnesota faced Marquette, with Minnesota losing 67 to 51. The action featured three Minnesota schools in Monday play.
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