Butler and Vincennes Triumph in Regional College Hoops
Butler outrebounded and defeated Occidental 78-53 as Kent Ehret scored 22 for the Bulldogs. St Joe crushed Tri-State 68-57 led by Jim Thordsen and Bill Hogan with 16 each. Vincennes beat Lorain 82-77 with Phil Spence contributing 22. DePauw fell 92-81 to Eastern Illinois. Indiana State lost 80-75 to Arkansas. Georgetown Kentucky beat Oakland City 90-77.
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Indiana college scores and results brief
Butler defeated Occidental 78 to 53. Eastern Illinois won 92 to DePauw at Vincennes 82. Lorain beat St. Josephs 68 to 77. Tri State 57 over Georgetown 9. Oakland City 77 over TU Southeast 8. Indiana Purdue Indianapolis 84 in overtime over Arkansas 80. Indiana State 7.
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College Ratings Top 20 Plants Early UPI Rankings
New York United Press International releases its first week Top 20 major college basketball teams with first place votes and win loss records in parentheses. The ranking highlights early season performance across colleges and signals what to watch as the season begins.
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Raiders Beat Jets to Clinch Playoff Spot and Hurt Jets
Oakland defeats New York 24 16 on Monday Night Football to secure a playoff spot against Pittsburgh or Cleveland and eliminate the Jets from wild card contention. Namath passes for 403 yards with one TD. Lamonica two TDs lift the Raiders to their ninth win.
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Bench’s Lung Operation Clears Benign Lesion
Johnny Bench, 25, Reds catcher and 1972 NL MVP, had a benign inflammatory lesion removed from his right lung at Christ Hospital. He is in good condition and will stay seven to eight days. Doctors, led by Dr. George Ballou, said the growth was not cancerous and not a tumor. Further tests on the removed tissue aim to clarify origin.
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NFL Standings Snapshot With Conference Notes
Standings show Washington and Dallas atop divisions with Giants and Eagles pacing. Key teams like St Louis Philadelphia Green Bay Detroit Minnesota Chicago and others are listed with wins losses points for and against and per cent records. Conference and division labels include San Francisco Atlanta Los Angeles New Orleans and Cincinnati amid playoff clinch indications and spot hints.
Sports Schedule Highlights Local High School Matchups
Tuesday Hutsonville at Dugger and Washington Catholic at North Daviess lead a week of junior high and high school games across multiple venues. Wednesday features Shalak 5 and 6 against Eastern, while Thursday includes Shakamak Frosh at Linton and other junior high contests. Friday brings the Switz City Classic with Bloomfield versus Worthington, plus Linton Central Eastern at Orleans among several matchups.
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Junior High Teams Win At Shakamak
Linton Junior High won two games at Shakamak on Monday night. The eighth grade defeated Shakamak 32 to 31, led 16 to 4 after one period, 27 to 13 at half, and 39 to 17 late. Scorers for Linton eighth grade included Elliott 8 and Morri son 4 among others. Shakamak's top scorers were Crosby 7 and Miller 4. The seventh grade Panthers pulled away to beat Shakamak 38 to 24, with Linton players Collins 20 and Daugherty 8 contributing prominently.
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