Bonnies and Wildcats Celebrate Upset Fueled Wins
St Bonaventure and Kentucky powered to impressive victories as postseason bids loomed. Bonnies beat Creighton 97 84 and remained unbeaten ranked No 4 while Kentucky rolled past Georgia 106 87 to boost NCAA bid hopes and keep SEC title chances alive.
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Bob Lanier
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Georgia
Vanderbilt
Alabama
Tuscaloosa
Tennessee
Marquette
South Dakota
Chicago Loyola
Bowling Green
Long Island U
Bridgeport
Kentucky Wesleyan
Arkansas State
Butler
Lanier
Respec
Memphis State halts Shocker road string
Wichita State saw its road win streak end with a 67-55 defeat at Memphis State as Mike Stewart scored a career high 32. The Shockers had led Missouri Valley Conference scoring, but Memphis State controlled the second half and dropped Wichita to 0-? on the road.
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Iba
Mike Stewart
Memphis State
Moe Iba
Moe
Henry Iba
Oklahoma State
Chicago
Loyola
Chicago Stadium
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Southern Illinois
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Liu
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Hank Iba
Gary Thompson
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Joe Cipriano
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Tex Winter
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Joe Holladay
Pat Frink
Follow Through in Bowling Mechanics
The illustration shows a bowler who lets the arm cross the body after release, advising a straight swing. Visualize the arm tracing a smooth arc near the body both during backswing and forward stroke for proper follow through.
AFL NFL sessions yield little disclosure on merger talks
New York AP reports the AFL and NFL held closed meetings with few leaks. The NFL will meet with the Players Association to discuss a $15 000 minimum salary $500 per exhibition game and a $5 million annual pension fund contribution. Committees to realign schedules and merge by 1970 are expected.
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NFL
Players’ Association
Pete Rozelle
George Halas
Chicago Bears
AFL
Jayhawks Seek Fifth Straight Win Over Missouri Tigers
Kansas University aims to extend its four game winning streak in a Big Eight clash with Missouri at Brewer Fieldhouse in Columbia. Missouri seeks a fourth straight defeat, after losses to Kansas State Oklahoma State Colorado and Iowa State.
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Brewer Fieldhouse
Columbia
Jayhawks
Oklahoma
Okalhoma State
Colorado
Nebraska
Kansas State
Oklahoma State
Iowa State
Tiger
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Allen Fieldhouse
Tom Johnson
Norm Stewart
Johnson
Don Tomlinson
Eugene Jones
Pete Helmbeck
Gene Pinkney
Ted Owens
Vernon Vanoy
Rodger Bohnenstiehl
Dave Nash
Bruce Sloan
Jo Jo White
College Score Summary From Cage Report Roundup
A list of college basketball scores features St Bonaventure over Creighton Syracuse 97 85 Pitt defeats Rutgers 71 64 Gettysburg tops LivU 6s 63 Georgia beats Vanderbilt 89 Alabama over Norfolk St 128 and several other matchups. St. Paul’s Mississippi State Lenoir Rhyne Guilford Citadel Mississippi State etc.
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Pitt
Rutgers
Gettysburg
Livu
Bridgeport
Sentucky
Georgia
Vanderbilt
Alabama
Norfolk St
St. Paul's
Miss. State
Lenoir
ABA Scores: Houston 118 Oakland 111
In the Pro Cage Report Houston beat Oakland 118 to 111 while Kentucky edged Indiana 134 to 129 and Pittsburgh defeated Minnesota 120 to 115.
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ABA
Houston
Oakland
Kentucky
Indiana
Pittsburgh
Minnesota
NYAC criticizes AAU over Russians at Oakland meet
The NYAC director Ray Lumpp condemns AAU for allowing seven Russians to withdraw from the Oakland event while the NYAC boycott at Madison Square Garden lingers. He hints at reducing NYAC participation to a token entry as voters complain about the new venue and limited spectator sightlines in the Garden.
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New York Athletic Club
NYAC
Ray Lumpp
New Madison Square Garden
Amateur Athletic Union
West Coast
Oakland
Lumpp
James Dennis
Air Force
Dennis
Pipers Edge Muskies For Fourth Straight ABA Win
Pittsburgh’s surging Pipers, led by Charlie Williams and Connie Hawkins, beat Minnesota 120-115 to extend their winning streak to four in the ABA Eastern Division. Hawkins broke a 110-110 tie with 1:54 left, scoring a basket and a free throw. Williams scored 35. Hawkins 33.
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Charlie Williams
Connie Hawkins
Minnesota Muskies
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Minnesota
Muskies
American Basketball Association
Williams
Mel Daniels
Kentucky
Indiana
Houston
Oakland
Darel Carrier
Colonels
Pacers
Jimmy Rays
Willie Somerset
Mavericks
Twins Sign Dean Chance In Major Pitcher Deal
Minnesota Twins president Calvin Griffith announced the signing of 20 game winner Dean Chance, the right hander acquired from the California Angels in 1966. Chance’s salary was not disclosed but is believed to be between 55000 and 60000 dollars.
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ST. Paul- Minneapolis
Minnesota Twins
Calvin Griffith
Dean Chance
Chance
California Angeles
Coaches Get Rap by Tass For Record
The Soviet press blamed coaches for failing to produce top skiers and skaters at Grenoble. Tass said Soviet male skiers never won gold for 18 years except the 1956 relay, while Pravda criticized downhill skiers as spectators. Tass warned winter sports competition grows tougher globally.
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Tass
Pravda
Soviet Union
Innsbruck
Austria
Grenoble
Preakness Stakes Scheduled for May 18 This Year
The Preakness Stakes, middle jewel of racing's Triple Crown, is set to be run on May 18 this year at Pimlico Race Course.
Huskers Hold Off Upset Bid as OSU Falls 82 73
Nebraska survives Oklahoma State scare 82-73 at Lincoln Coliseum. Lantz nets 25 as Huskers clamp down defensively, shooting 53 percent and 20 of 21 at the line to keep pace in the Big Eight race with Kansas and Missouri.
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Vandy
Alabama
Tom Hagan
Bob Bundy
Marquette
George Thompson
South Dakota
Jim Tillman
Loyola
Memphis State
Wichita State
Memphis
Mike Stewart
Pete Maravich
Louisiana State
Mississippi State
Syracuse
Pittsburgh
Montana State
Seattle
Nebraska
Oklahoma State
Oklahoma
Colorado
Mississippi
Auburn
Washington
California
Washington State
Stanford
Virginia
Wake Forest
Stuart Lantz
Lincoln
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa State
Columbia
Hank Iba
OSU
Huskers
Lantz
Iba
Johanning Leads In Three Events In City Bowling
Harold Johanning leads after the first weekend of the 21st Lawrence Men s City Bowling Championships with top scratch totals in three events and high handicap pace. Eudora Lumber leads teams. Robert Riner tops singles with 670. doubles leaders are Johanning and Decker. The tournament concludes this weekend at Pladium Lanes and Hillcrest Bowl.
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Harold Johanning
Lawrence
Johanning
Warren Decker
Eudora Lumber
Robert Riner
Campus Hideaway
Pink’s Punks
Chuck Hardman
Steve Tonemah
Virgil Schmidtberger
Chuck Patti
Hillcrest Bowl
Black Hawk Stars Battle for Title
New York AP reports Chicago Black Hawks stars Stan Mikita and Bobby Hull clash for the NHL scoring crown. Mikita leads with 70 points after nine last week while Hull has 69 with 40 goals. Rod Gilbert, Ken Wharram and Alex Delvecchio share the assist lead at 38.
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NEW York
Stan Mikita
Bobby Hull
Chicago Black Hawks
National Hockey League
Mikita
Hull
Rod Gilbert
Ken Wharram
Chicago
Alex Delvecchio
Detroit
Kenya Plans Olympic Boycott Over South Africa Readmission
Kenya announced a boycott of the Mexico summer Olympics citing South Africa's return. The government pledged at least 50 athletes including Kipchoge Keino and Temu to compete in events like 5000 and 10000 meters. Kenya eyed multiple medals and a bronze in hockey after a strong pre Olympic finish in Lahore.
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Naftali Temu
Ben Kogo
Wilson Kiprugut Chuma
Kenya
Lahore
Pakistan
Mexico
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