California basketball crisis over coaches and players gains momentum
At Berkeley a coalition led by Bob Smith demands firing coaches Rene Herrerias William Dutton and Joe Marvin amid a boycott threat by Black Athletes of the University of California. The dispute centers on alleged discrimination and team discipline actions affecting star center Bob Presley and other players as administrators face mounting pressure.
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College Cage Rankings New York UPI eighth weekly ratings
The United Press International major college basketball rankings list Long Island University leading with a 12-0 record, followed by Evansville 12-2 and Kentucky Wesleyan 9-3. Indiana State, Southwest Missouri State, Nevada Southern, San Diego State, Trinity Texas, Southwestern Louisiana, and Pan American round out the top ten with various records. Other teams such as Cheyney State, Ashland, Illinois State, Northern Michigan, Eastern New Mexico, Los Angeles State, Akron, St. Cloud State, Fresno State, and Ball State receive smaller point totals.
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NFL stars visit Las Vegas for Pro Bowl entourage at the Dunes
Around two tons of NFL talent including George Andrie Ordell Brause Dave Robinson and Chuck Howley visited the Dunes in Las Vegas for a press session with Abe Schiller. Players debated venue for the championship game favored league cities and warm climates while noting limited scrimmage during the season and general dietary flexibilities. More stars like Ken Gray Lee Roy Jordan and Bob Hayes stopped by with plans to return after the Pro Bowl as Schiller showcased the town.
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Greer Leads East to All Star Win in MSG Thriller
Hal Greer scored 19 third period points to spark the East to a 144 124 victory over the West in the 18th NBA All Star game at Madison Square Garden. Havlicek led the East with 26 points while Elgin Baylor West and Jerry West added 17 each and Baylor topped the West with 22.
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NSU Beats CSU 114-92 in Las Vegas Showdown
Nevada Southern University toppled College of Southern Utah 114-92 at the Las Vegas Convention Center to extend a win streak to four over the Thunderbirds. Elburt Miller led NSU with over 30 points, Chandler added 25, as the Rebels improved to 12-4 while CSU stood 6-7.
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Shoemaker Sidelined With Broken Leg After Santa Anita Spill
Jockey William Shoemaker, 36, suffered a broken right femur in a race spill at Santa Anita. Apprentice Juan Gonzalez, 19, escaped serious injury and was held for observation. Shoemaker to be transferred to Daniel Freeman Hospital for corrective surgery.
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