Packers Train In Snow As Dallas Title Test Looms
Green Bay arrived in Tulsa for a private workout before the NFL title game with Dallas. Four inches of snow slowed practice at Skelly Stadium with Lombardi criticizing the operation while volunteers shoveled and equipment lagged behind. The Packers and Cowboys prepare for the Jan 1 showdown in Dallas amid continuing cold, citing past title games in wintry conditions.
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Chamberlain Powers 76ers to Home Victory Streak
Wilt Chamberlain tallied 38 points 10 assists and 32 rebounds as the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Cincinnati Royals 134-118 to extend their home win streak to 30 and set a new NBA mark. Hal Greer added 25 points while Philadelphia improved to 33-3 in the Eastern Division.
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Controlled Burning Aids Grouse Habitat
Wisconsin Conservation Department data show controlled burns ranged over 11 000 acres this past year creating openings for sharptail grouse. Planned removal of cover would exceed the area burned by accidental fires in the same period.
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Madison
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Nuttleman 661 Marked At Sports Bowl Bowling Meet
Fred Nuttleman bowled a 661 series in the Lutheran League at the Sports Bowl to lead city keglers. Other high scores included Jerry Shanley 618 and Roger Emerson 602 at Pla-Mar plus Gib Chick 657 Bruce Hines 629 Howie Hoff 616 and Gene Strasser 606 at South Lancs. Ken Thompson 637 at Curve-In Lanes in West Salem.
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Howie Hoff
Gene Strasser
South Lancs
Ken Thompson
West Salem
Italian Cagers Win Latin Cup Tournament
European basketball champion Simmenthal of Milan opened the Latin Cup Tournament in Madrid with a 112 to 63 victory over Benfica Portugal. Austin Robbins former Tennessee star led the Italian scoring with 24 points.
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Kilgore JC Coach Takes Wichita Job
Boyd Converse of Kilgore Texas JC was named head football coach at Wichita University on Saturday, replacing George Karras.
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Bowling Honor Roll High Men and Women Series Leaders
Readout of high level bowling standings listing multiple teams and players across divisions. Scores reflect a mix of clubs, lanes, and leagues with numerous named bowlers and sponsors such as Coulee Golf Bowls, The Roadhouse, Popcorn Bar, and Coca Cola Pin Dusters.
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Don Meredith Optimistic About Cowboys Championship Bid
Dallas quarterback Don Meredith voiced strong optimism about beating Green Bay to win the NFL title. He stressed Dallas’ strengths, noted Green Bay’s well-coordinated play, and said the two weeks off left the team at full strength with a confident plan to win.
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Indian pair upsets Newcombe and Roche in Davis Cup
Indian duo Ra mathan Krishnan and Jaideep Mukerjee stunned Australia’s John Newcombe and Tony Roche 4-6 7-5 6-4 6-4 to keep India in contention as Australia leads 2-1 with two singles remaining. Krishnan meets Roy Emerson and Mukerjee faces Fred Stolle on Wednesday.
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Holiday Twinbill Set At Cashton
Cashton hosts a holiday high school doubleheader Wednesday night in the Cashton gym with Brookwood Onalaska Luther Bangor and Cashton forming two games. Brookwood 6-1 faces Onalaska Luther 5-3 at 7 30 p m. Bangor 3-3 meets winless Cashton in the second game.
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Dorothy Klein Sets Pace At Parkview
Dorothy Klein rolled 508 while Darlene Schreier added 507 to pace the Hilltoppers League at Parkview Lanes in Cashton Wisconsin. Other top scores included Gerda Aarness 488 Delores Havlik 481 Hazel Anderson 475 and Tomah experts Bla de and Wich each 578 in the Official League at Vlasek’s Lanes.
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Seafaring Rainbow Describes Steelhead Trout Similarity
A comparison notes that a steelhead trout is essentially a rainbow trout that migrates to the sea. The statement highlights the shared species and habitat journey that links rainbow and steelhead within oceanic fish science.
Badgers Meet UCLA In Los Angeles Basketball Classic
Wisconsin travels to Los Angeles for a first round clash with top ranked UCLA led by Lew Alcindor. Eric Hendrickson aims to mirror the 7 foot 1 soph who pairs with Alcindor as Wisconsin seeks a 4th victory. UCLA seeks six straight wins as Wisconsin enters tournament play at 3-3 after a Big Ten opening loss to Illinois.
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Place kicks loom in Cotton Bowl as Georgia and SMU duel
Georgia’s Bob Etter has the edge in kick reliability with 12 of 15 field goals and 21 of 22 extra points. SMU’s Dennis Partee counters with 4 of 9 field goals and 21 of 23 extra points, plus 47 punts at 36 yards.
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YMCA offers swimming classes for boys 8 to 14
Boys ages 8 to 14 may register this week at the YMCA for instructional swimming classes starting Tuesday January 3. Parents enrolling new members must visit the main desk. Registration ends Saturday December 31.
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Rangers Star Rod Gilbert Bounces Back From Surgery
Rod Gilbert, Rangers right wing and NHL scoring leader early this season, returned after back operations and brace, overcoming a tough period. His comeback followed a 1961 injury in Guelph and two major surgeries, leading to a high-scoring season and All Star voting hope.
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Geoffrion Tops NHL with Hot Stick for Rangers
Bernie Geoffrion at 35 leads with five goals in three games as he co tops the NHL scoring race at 25 points. New York Ranger teammates Don Marshall and Norm Ullman share sixth place as team mates Phil Goyette and Rod Gilbert contribute high totals. The Rangers enjoy their best season in 25 years with key scorers Mikita, Wharram, and Seau among leaders.
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Chicago
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Oklahoma Grid Aide New Cincinnati Coach
Homer Rice, longtime assistant at Oklahoma, was named head football coach at Cincinnati on Saturday, succeeding Charles Studley. Rice inherits a program seeking stability and offense under his leadership.
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Elephant Breaks Chains In Alma Ata Zoo Flight
An elephant born at Moscow Zoo escaped during loading from a train to a truck in Alma Ata, overturning a car and prompting militiamen to cordon off the scene. The animal was detained and taken to the local zoo amid a convoy of cars and concrete blocks.
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