Kentucky Nears National Title After Perfect Regular Season
Kentucky led by Adolph Rupp's Wildcats extended their perfect regular season to 23-0 with a 78-64 win over Tennessee to clinch the SEC title. The team received 30 of 75 first place votes in the UPI rankings and 345 points, ahead of Duke. Kentucky must beat Tennessee and Tulane next week to finish the season unblemished.
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Rebels Host T-Birds In Baseball Opener
Nevada Southern University opens a baseball schedule with a doubleheader against College of Southern Utah at Rebel field. Bruce Berman starts game one, Bill Behrens the second, with a 19 man roster and frequent doubleheaders in Las Vegas Cedar City and a Nevada Southern Baseball Classic noted.
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Stengel to Join Mets Training Camp in Florida
Casey Stengel, 74, will take over new duties at the New York Mets training camp in St. Petersburg Florida this week. He remains president of the club and will observe workouts and advise only if asked. He delayed his trip due to a hip injury that troubled him after last season.
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NBA Leaders Wilt Chamberlain Oscar Robertson Versatile
In a report from New York UPI notes rising demand for versatility in the NBA with Wilt Chamberlain of Philadelphia and Oscar Robertson highlighted as prime examples of multi talent players. Official statistics released underscore their well rounded play across multiple positions and skills.
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Accavallo Wins Flyweight Title In Split Decision
Horacio Accavallo of Argentina wins the flyweight world title by a 15 round split decision over Japan’s Katsuya Takayama in Tokyo. Judges score 173-69, 70-66, and 71-70 with the Argentine favored 4 to 1. Takayama, younger and heavier, started strong but Accavallo recovered after a rough opening round.
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Mantle Signs Fourth $100,000 Yankee Contract for 1966
Mickey Mantle, recovering from surgery at the Mayo Clinic, signed a fourteenth straight $100,000 deal with the New York Yankees for 1966 and predicted his career could span a few more years. The 34-year-old slugger described hoping to play 130 games, following shoulder surgery and knee therapy this winter that left him optimistic about a comeback.
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Greek sports notes on racing bets TV plans and Caesars Palace
Jimmie Snyder reports on Stanley Cup broadcasts starting April 10 and previews horse racing at Santa Anita with Saber Mountain and Cupid, plus betting odds. He mentions Ed Hurley retiring as AL umpire, Arnold Palmer golf, Caesars Palace rumors and the Stardust Pool Tournament setup with Puggy Wuggy as a gambling figure.
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Pacific coach wins Northern California Coach of the Year
Dick Edwards of the University of the Pacific was voted Northern California Coach of the Year by local basketball writers and broadcasters. Joe Ellis of the University of San Francisco earned Player of the Year honors. Edwards led the Tigers to the West Coast Conference leadership with an 82-71 win over SI and ended USF’s 34 game home streak. Bob Krulish and Dave Box named Players of the Week for contributions in the victory.
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Boston to Skip AAU Indoor Meet
Ralph Boston will not compete in the National AAU indoor games in Albuquerque citing time constraints. The former Tennessee State star, recovering from an off-track accident in Germany, returned to action in San Francisco last Friday, finishing second behind Fravie Hopkins with a leap of 24 feet 1.11 meters.
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