Celtics spark with Howell and Havlicek lift Jayhawks in Big Eight hunt
Bill Mayers notes how Bailey Howell and John Havlicek sparked a Celtics win influencing Kansas State and Kansas in the Big Eight race. He praises their will to win and compares KU’s season hopes to OU threats, with Lonborg’s career praised and Wichita State football and basketball scheduling discussed.
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Norfolk State Cracks AP Small College Poll
Norfolk State enters the AP small college basketball ranking at number nine after a 13 game win streak and 110 point per game average. Long Island University holds first with Evansville and Kentucky Wesleyan close behind as the Top Ten list is led by the Blackbirds with seven first place votes.
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Sophomores Shine in Big Eight Basketball Stats Race
Sophomores and juniors key the Big Eight leaders as 6-8 Don Smith and 6-6 Bill Cain of Iowa State top rosters in scoring and rebounding. Cain, Lantz, Tomlinson and others shift rankings, with Missouri and Nebraska also prominent. Colorado visits Nebraska in a clash tied for second place from last year.
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College basketball results and punting leader noted
Cage Report lists numerous game scores including Saint Bonaventure 66 over Villanova Niagara 116 and Syracuse 197 over Boston College 86. It notes UCLA sophomore Zenon Andrusyshyn led major college punters last season with a 44.2 yard average on 34 punts.
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Washington Basketball Up to Undergraduates
Washington University of St. Louis will decide the future of basketball as a varsity sport via a student referendum. Chancellor Thomas Eliot said football will stay varsity for at least three more years but basketball cannot be funded after this year unless 80 percent of voters approve a $10 subsidy fee.
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Fights Last Night Winners and Placers Across Cities
In New York Pete Toro 153 Puerto Rico stopped Gil Diaz 165 Puerto Rico in four. Seattle Jess Tu cek 148 Renton stopped Ray Joseph 146 Oakland in seven. Las Vegas Denny Moyer 156 Portland out pointed Dub Huntly 158 Los Angeles in ten.
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Pro Cage Report NBA Scores From Early Games
NBA box scores show Baltimore 113 over Detroit 108 Chicago 109 over Boston 118 and New York 128 over Cincinnati 126 Los Angeles 110 over St Louis 102 Anaheim 112 over Denver 105 New Jersey 119 over Dallas 111 and Indiana 119 over Pittsburgh 113.
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