NFL Cringes Over Signing Of Neumann
Pro football leaders warn Congress may curb underclassmen signings after Memphis Pros recruit Mississippi sophomore Johnny Neumann for over two million in a five year ABA deal. Commissioner Rozelle notes Haywood ruling could impact football. NFL owners also rejected AFL style two point conversion by 17-9 vote amid league friction.
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Starr Wins Lomardi Award In NFL Clinic
Bart Starr, star quarterback for the Green Bay Packers, was named the winner of the National Football League clinic's first annual Vincent Lombardi Award on Wednesday in Atlantic City New Jersey.
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Chaotic Exhibition Results From Wednesday Games Across Cities
A jumble of scores and matchups lists teams like Cincinnati Houston Kansas City Minnesota Detroit Baltimore Montreal Atlanta St Louis Chicago LA Washington Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York and others with unclear outcomes. Tuesday and Wednesday results mix in various cities including Cleveland San Francisco and Los Angeles with numerous mis-spellings and partial team names.
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Fujita Leads OSU at 126 in NCAA Wrestling Trials
Yoshiro Fujita from Japan brings a 23 match win streak to Stillwater as Oklahoma State hosts the 41st NCAA Wrestling Championships at Auburn Alabama. OSU clashes with defending champion Iowa State in early rounds while Darrell Keller and other Cowboys vie for titles amid strong Oklahoma hopes.
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St Bonaventure advances to NIT semifinals over Hawaii
In New York at Madison Square Garden St Bonaventure defeated Hawaii 73 64 to reach the NIT semifinals behind strong defense and balanced scoring from Gary Hoffman and Jackson. Georgia Tech beat Michigan 78 70 to set up a Bonnies Tech semifinal.
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Lew Alcindor Clinches NBA Scoring Title
Lew Alcindor of Milwaukee led the NBA with 31.7 points per game and 2,596 total points in 82 games, earning the scoring crown alongside his MVP honors. John Havlicek was runner up at 28.9, Elvin Hayes 28.7, while Johnnie Green led field goals at 58.7% and Wilt Chamberlain grabbed 1,493 rebounds. Norman Van Lier topped in assists with 10.1 per game.
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