Say a Prayer for Pokey Massillon Hero Stricken
Massillon Ohio faces a health crisis as Fred Pokey Blunt, famed 1939 to 1941 halfback and All-State star, lies comatose after a minor operation. York Elementary School PTA plans a January 22 fundraising dinner to aid the Blunt family while the community prays for his recovery.
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Pokey) Blunt
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College Basketball Results From Various Colleges
A crowded list of scores features Marion, Rose Poly, Oklahoma City, North Texas, Westfield, Manchester, St Francis, Virginia Union, Toledo, Marquette, Bowling Green, Trinity Cane, Duke, Clemson, Swarthmore, Carnegie Tech, Providence, Rhode Island, Northwestern, Texas A M, Oklahoma City, North Texas State, and others. Notable outcomes include Illinois College 89, Nyack 107, Wesleyan 103, Rice 97, Texas Christian 97, Arkansas 74, and Lincoln 44 among many.
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Welsh
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Gannon
Alliance
American
International
Trinityy
Harford
Washington Age
Richmond
Catholic U
Washington
Gilenville
Davidson & the Citadel
John Carroll
Case
AFL All Stars Set To Face Bills With Alworth Cleared
The AFL All-Star squad wrapped two days of workouts in Houston and coach Sid Gillman announced flanker Lance Alworth will play in Saturday’s Rice Stadium game against the Buffalo Bills after receiving a clean bill of health.
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Lance Alworth
Buffalo Bills
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Nllman
Alworth
West Scoring Leader Hits Midseason NBA Standings
Jerry West of the Lakers remains close to Wilt Chamberlain in total points at the halfway mark of the NBA season. Chamberlain leads in rebounds, while West maintains 13.2 points per game. Rick Barry rises to fifth in scoring among rookies as Chamberlain holds the rebounding lead with 994. Johnny Green tops field goal percentage at .527, with Siegfried and Rodgers leading in free throws and assists respectively.
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Wilt Chamberlain
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NBC
Nate Thurmond
San Francisco
Johnny Green
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al Attles
Bullets
Larry Siegfried
Boston
Guy Rodgers
Curvis Scores KO Over Stable in London Fight
Brian Curvis stopped Jose Stable in the fourth round by technical knockout at Royal Albert Hall. Stable suffered a bad cut around the left eye from a first round head clash as Curvis dominated with body and head punches. Curvis improves to 35-3 with 23 knockouts. Stable drops to 25-? with losses mounting.
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London
UPI
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Jose Stable
Bill Willams
Stable
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Johnny Pritchett
Mike Barrett
Royal Albert Hall
Johnny Torres
Patterson
N.J
Pritchett
Torres
Wright
Rangers' Rod Gilbert to undergo spinal fusion surgery
New York Rangers star Rod Gilbert will have spinal fusion surgery on February 1 after a season hampered by a brace and breathing issues. Coach Emile Francis announced the plan as Gilbert prepares for recovery that could sideline him for up to eight months, ending a strong season start and risking playoff chances. Gilbert, 24, led the Rangers last season with 61 points and has 25 points this year.
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National Hockey League
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St. Clare's Hospital
Kazuo Yanagisawa
Francis
Yanagisawa
Winger
Rod
Hull Holds Huge NHL Scoring Lead
Montreal report notes Bobby Hull of the Chicago Black Hawks leads the NHL scoring race with 32 goals and 23 assists for 55 points. He holds a 13 point margin over Norm Ullman and Bobby Rousseau, while Stan Mikita and Gordie Howe follow in the top ranks.
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Beliveau
Nevin
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Erra
1968 PGA Tour set to top prize money records
The 1968 Spring and Summer PGA schedule aims to surpass last year's record 2 million dollar total with nine or more events offering at least 100000 to the field. Key tournaments include the Tournament of Champions at Desert Inn on April 14, Houston Champions International, Buick Open, Western Open, Cleveland Open, Philadelphia Classic, and the Carling World Open with a 200000 purse played outside the U.S. The USGA clarifies gambling policy affecting amateur status and championship entry.
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Desert Inn Country Club
U.S
Royal Birkdale Golf Club
Southport
England
Henderson Bowl tops in Las Vegas league standings
Henderson Bowl rises to first in the Woman's All Star League at Las Vegas Bowl after sweeping Abbott Trophies in three games on a 952 2613 set. Golden Steer Steak House drops to second with a 2 1 victory over Warne's Vending. Hazelle Parret of Warne's leads individual scoring with 226 565. Golden Steer Grill takes third with 919 2566 and two wins over Sperling's Fashions as Las Vegas Bowl beats El Cortez Hotel 2 1 in final match of the night.
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Golden Steer Steak House
Warne
Hazelle Parret
Golden Steel Grill
Sperling
el Cortez Hotel
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